20 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
1
The article muses on soup varieties Libbys market稳 and recalls fashion trends from 1794 to 1800. It contrasts historic dance styles, transparent gowns, and waistlines with modern sensibilities, asking if we are returning to these eras.
A Grayton woman suffered a deep red spreading rash on her face starting as pimples and worsening over time. The ailment caused itching and sleeplessness until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used, after which the rash disappeared. The ad notes Cuticura products sold worldwide with a free 32-page Skin Book.
Literatura in Turkey reports broad availability of European translated works and literary adaptations following the revolution. The piece notes many translations and European masterpieces are now accessible, reflecting a liberalizing cultural shift.
Old Scraggs killed himself by filling his room with gas to avoid paying a bill. Locals note the act mirrors his known refusal to settle debts, seen as a tragic culmination of mounting pressures.
The article stresses wholesome food and pure water as key to successful brood mare management. It notes some farms rely on by products due to limited forage and water, with mares paying the initial high price and bearing the costs.
The article discusses labor for brood mares, emphasizing humane handling and regular exercise without overexertion. It outlines nutrition, water, and stable routines to improve foal survival, with careful monitoring by teamsters and feeders. Birth timing depends on mare condition and surrounding factors.
Farmers favor early foals as they reach strong form before summer heat and can contribute readily to spring and early summer tasks. The note emphasizes vigor and reliable performance from young horses.
Farmers find it profitable to water horses several times during long mornings and afternoons in summer. A small barrel rig is taken to the field each day to hydrate the team, which helps prevent overheating and sustains high work output.
The text discusses safe handling of mares before foaling and a two to three week rest after birth. It stresses moderate work to aid recovery and milk flow, and recommends liberal nutrition to strengthen mares and improve foal vigor.
John McGavick sixty eight a veteran employee of the Union Pacific rail yard was killed while attempting to climb between two cars to reach work. The engine moved causing a jolt that knocked him down and crushed him, severing his legs and bursting the abdomen. He died despite hospital efforts. Funeral arrangements were made by longtime colleagues.
Senator Warren secured a Senate Appropriations Committee amendment to boost multiple Yellowstone area and regional road and infrastructure items. Increases include Yellowstone Park roads from 725,008 to 150,000, Cody road 7,000, Jackson Hole rent 2,500, park road widening for autos to 109,000, Cody to park road to 26,006, and geological survey underground water investigations from 150,000 to 200,000 with monument custody funds set at 34,000 and 900 per custodian.
Adj Gen Siimey considers major changes to Wyoming National Guard management. Mustering out 200 to 260 militiamen and annexing two companies at Cheyenne would reshape the Guard’s structure. An army of 735 may become 549 well trained men ready to respond within twenty four hours after orders.
Drillers in Thermopous work on the Gr Creek oil field report progress and growing confidence they will strike producing wells. They have reached the first oil and expect further success, with nutlock encouraging signs as crews advance rapidly.
Trrea French, a 24 year old six foot tenor and ex convict described as a smooth confidence man, was arrested in a cigar store after burglarizing the Meth ist Episcopal church parsonage in Cheyenne.
Franklin Henson of this city fell from a telephone pole and broke his leg between the knee and ankle while working for Mr. and Mrs. Frat Haman. He is currently listed in local care and awaits further treatment.
Wm McNeil jailed in Sweetwater County for a term of from three to four years in the penitentiary has been commuted by the State Board of Pardons to twenty months. He was sentenced on January 21 1913 and his term would have ended in September. A number of paroles were granted by the board and he will receive a new dinner. The board reports 246 inmates in the penitentiary, the most the state has had for over a year.
Various Wyoming notices report school superintendents eyed for Crook County, bond sales in Casper, and a major alfalfa fire on a county farm. Other items include a homesteader killed near Pinedale, bridge projects at Guernsey, mining fires at Calla, a large Mennonite land sale, and weather and crop yield notes across the state.
John Colyer, 20, of 287 Mongock Street, and Carlton Chapman, 60, of 12 Jefferson Avenue, faced indictment for stealing money and jewelry from Adentalde Wik ton, keeper of a reputed place. Both promised the judge they would reform, with Chapman returning home and Golver resuming work. The report notes chaotic language and unclear details from the Sun.
An Atlanta reader extols resinol treatments for facial pimples claiming complete clearing. She describes initial humiliation and social astonishment at the dramatic skin improvement after using resinol ointment and soap. The advertisement highlights resinol products as a remedy for pimples and skin complaints sold by druggists.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Parker defending his actions while another speaker questions the motive and hints at punishment. The exchange references a recent event and a tomb or grave site, implying tension and potential judgment.
Fragmented OCR text reveals unclear phrases with scattered names and places. The readable portions hint at a personal exchange or puzzle style message, lacking coherent events or verifiable details for a full summary.
Fragmentary text presents a puzzled quote about politics and perception. It references unclear phrases and names, listing stray ideas rather than a coherent event or statement. The readable content suggests a misrendered interview or note with no identifiable people or places.
Unionville Missouri resident Mrs Martha Shavey writes of severe female trouble, weakness, and nerve spells that left her barely able to walk. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved and recovered strength, prompting her to recommend the medicine to help other women.
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