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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1925
Page
2
A tribal council debates enforcing a brutal old law against a woman accused of sexual transgression. An elderly patriarch champions public punishment while a watcher and a motive-bound man wrestle with mercy and vengeance. In a pivotal act, a male figure frees the woman by cutting her bonds and she escapes into the night.
William A. Radford outlines a 60 by 52 foot square barn with a wood silo and concrete base, arranged for 30 cows and nine horses. The design emphasizes maximum floor area, efficient stall layout, ventilation, light, and low construction costs for farm profitability.
A historical note explains how chipped glass patterns are created for screens and lamps. Glass sheets are sand blasted to roughen, glued, dried, then heated to cause controlled flaking that yields decorative chip patterns. The analogy likens fragile lawmaking attempts to turning a sow’s ear into a silk purse.
White vitreous china and enameled laundry tubs gain favor in new homes. They resist rust, protect delicate garments, and keep silks pristine. Adjustable legs raise or lower for comfortable washing with nickel faucets and rustproof soap dishes.
Guidance on designing a garage large enough for a workshop with emphasis on space, lighting, and insulation. Recommends a 12 by 18 foot base, room for a workbench, ample windows, and optional double-walled construction for year round temperature control.
Earthquake on the eastern seaboard caused minor damage with plaster cracking and breaking. The event highlighted expanded metal lath as a strong building material in quake regions. No plaster damage was reported on metal lath in cities within the quake zone amid widespread plaster use.
A melodramatic tale follows Constance widow of Reg gie who risks losing her country estate to creditors after his murder. She tries to keep a beloved car by soliciting support from Merryman a wealthy widower while her chauffeur James schemes to claim part of the asset. Merryman, touched by Constance’s plea, offers sympathy and hints at a deeper motive.
The Maharajah of Mysore, ruler of a major Indian state, sponsors a renowned racing stable known for its high profile horses and significant breeding operations in the early era of modern Indian national progress.
Mrs Barry Ashcroft of 632 Beech Avenue Covington Kentucky writes of severe pain and weakness from uterine and abdominal issues. She credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and the Sonative Wash for relief and strength and invites others to write for guidance.
The article notes the United States requires 1,500,000 miles of telegraph wire, followed by Russia with about one third as much. Germany and France rank third and fourth, Canada has roughly 220,000 miles, the United Kingdom about 265,000 miles, and Britain’s Jamaica territory is mentioned in passim as better equipped.
A humorous note inside a hotel room door prompts a gag about packing items such as soap towels and stationery. The husband asks what is funny and the exchange centers on a “Stop! Have You Left Anything?” tag noted in the Kansas City Star.
A federal commission from the department of commerce and industry will outline a plan to organize a taree cooperative involving all parties in sisal production, transport, and sale in Yucatan. The aim is to restore the region’s dominance in the industry with broad representation.
A witty exchange notes ice cream brick prices rising due to higher bricklayer wages. The dialogue links the cost to labor, implying broader inflation in simple terms.
The Colombian government approved a subsidy of 65000 dollars to establish a passenger air link between Cartagena de Indias and Barranquilla, with operations to commence immediately.
Quoted wry banter on marriage and deception ends with a playful note about physicians not prescribing for themselves and avoiding their own billing. Dartmouth Jack o Lantern referenced in a humorous context.
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