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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
5
Offshore coal digging beneath Breton Island has extracted about 5.26 million tons from undersea seams across an area equivalent to 16 farms of 100 acres each. The tunnel edge lies a little over 4 miles from shore with strata 600 to 1,140 feet thick and no sea water invasion despite fresh water inflows.
The article traces ancient bed origins from skin piles to rush and straw beds. It notes Romans attributed feather use, Elagabalus' air cushion pillow in 318, widespread use in the fifteenth century, and heavy feather bed use in Henry VIII's England.
Robert S Spence advertises twenty five years practice before U S Land Offices and Interior Department at Washington. offers to answer questions on public lands coal mineral lands and related matters. Enclose stamp for pamphlet. located on Main Street two doors from Land Office in Evanston Wyoming.
Notice from the U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated August 6 1913 announces the State of Wyoming has filed to select land under the 1906 act for State Miners Hospital Selection List No 18 covering Lot 11 Sec 31 T 30 N R 110 W and Lots 3 4 Sec 6 T 29 N R 110 W 6th P M. Prospective protestors must file affidavits of protest by September 27 1913.
A device described as a conoidal aerial camera is launched by a trap and released midair to photograph a wide area. Precautions aim to prevent damage from impact and the method could aid military observation. The article also notes London’s consumption of fried sole and questions about conger eel trade and wounds treated by birds like woodcocks using feathers for bandaging.
A Chicago company claims a harmless remedy cures bedwetting and frequent urination in all ages. They offer a 50 cent package prepaid by mail to readers of the Decesiner, urging readers to share the cure with neighbors and relatives.
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