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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1913
Page
10
Advertisers urge coffee drinkers to choose Hewlett's Luneta Fresh Roasted over stale competitors. The campaign touts Luneta as a superior brew with bold flavor and wide appeal among local coffee drinkers.
In a chaotic vaudeville scene a man and stranger debate admission and entertainment. Brown laments paying to hear the act while the other claims he came to escape home duties as his wife cleans.
In Manchester Guardian style, a servant returns from shops with household items. A forgotten egg shortage prompts a plan to endure breakfast with bread, butter, and marmalade. The mistress scolds, but Ellen, the maid, insists proper feeding is essential to her work.
Teddy bursts into the house recounting Mrs Johnson promising a penny. His mother reacts with indignation saying she never mentioned the matter. She praises him with an apple for his wit while cautioning against repeating such claims.
A garbled report describes a street confrontation as a conductor shouts Riley peat street while a drunken man reacts. the fragment hints at a chaotic public incident involving a national monthly publication and unclear dialogue.
A garbled note shows a woman in a gigar store asking for a box of cigarettes for her husband. The clerk is referenced with a jokey brand name The Sul fagette and a remark about mild domestic use.
The readable fragments present no clear event or names to summarize into a factual news item. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are confirmed.
Fragmentary OCR text appears as a personal note with unclear meaning. It mentions names or codes like Omingwe and Amery and references family lookup. No clear event dates, places, or organizations emerge from the readable portion.
A garbled OCR fragment references May and a seal Qs with obscure names and quotes. It presents no clear event, date, or factual detail to confirm a news item or public notice.
President A G Morgan of the United Mine Workers states Wyoming miners will not strike in sympathy with Colorado miners. He notes existing collective agreements cover wages hours and conditions with operators, and Wyoming will continue to support Colorado miners within those accords. The union aims for cross state agreements instead of action by Wyoming miners.
County Attorney Anderson vows strict Sunday enforcement after State Supreme Court upholds the Sunday saloon closure. Liquor and cigar sales banned. drug stores may sell drugs, confectionery shops ice cream and soft drinks. saloons kept open until 10 pm then closed until 2 pm. rest of day open.
James Ryan, a Wyoming ranchman with property near Lusk, was convicted in Chicago of swindling Mrs. Hope L. McEldowney out of Fifteen thousand five hundred dollars. His arrest sparked a fight that reached the State Supreme Court and drew wide attention. His wife resides at the Lusk-area ranch.
Robert Meldrum former Baggs Wyoming marshal was denied a new trial for the January 16 1912 killing of Chick Bowen. District Judge W J Tidball said the case will be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court and Meldrum remains sentenced to twenty one to thirty five years in the penitentiary.
A shipment of navy beans totaling one thousand pounds was sent by parcel post from Powell to Dubois. The beans were divided into twenty pound packages, likely the largest beans ever mailed in the United States. Total postage was 14.50 dollars.
Max Meyer identified part of the loot seen at his store in Greeley, including eleven women's coats valued at 225 dollars, as recovered from a Mexican plaster parlor. Twelve Mexican suspects are detained in connection with the robbery case.
Fragmentary text mentions a town, possible person, and vague events but lacks coherent facts, dates, or identifiable entities to summarize into a valid newspaper item.
In a brief item, a robbery incident is noted with partial details. The report mentions a government or state figure in connection with the event, but specifics are unclear due to damaged text. Authorities are not fully identified.
Wyoming reports cover a state teachers convention at Chugwater and new offices opened in Casper by American Express while Rock Springs seeks more coal. Nominations, court rulings, saloon closures, and a fatal restaurant shooting in Thermopolis are noted along with land sales, franchise grants, and notable marriages.
A fashion article by Julia Bottomley praises brocades and furs as the height of luxury. It describes voluminous coats and cloaks with fur collars, long silhouettes, and wraps inspired by French styling, noting dark furs pair best with rich brocade and prices for brocade coats reach ten to twenty dollars a yard.
The article describes elegant coiffures for dark glossy hair. It favors rich, braided styles with four collar-like groups across the back, ears mostly covered, and hair brought out slightly at the cheeks. It notes blond hair challenges matching and suggests back massing and crown positioning with decorative pins and mock jewels.
The article describes black lace waists, often chantilly, lined in flesh color or white, offering equal service to white waists. They suit any colored suit and come in many styles, including foundations of net, chiffon, or lace.
Leather and suede dominate many dress accessories. A peplum style leather piece ties at the hips and spans about twelve to fourteen inches, reflecting the era’s trend toward textured trims and refined tailoring.
A fragmented poem-like passage mocks love and the costs of modern communication. It contrasts a young man in love with an aging bachelor and hints that talk is not as cheap as before direct telephone conversations were common.
Fragmentary text recalls a trial jury and a murder case with scattered phrases about an alien powder and resting comfort. Key names and places are unclear but suggest a sensational trunk murder mystery setting.
An old advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria claiming it is safe for children and in use for generations. The copy emphasizes a long standing assurance and urges parental confidence through a recognizable signatory claim.
A clipped, humorous passage blends slang with quirky phrases about luck health and family fortune. The speaker muses on luck and mentions a rich uncle, creating a playful snapshot of casual banter and verbal flair.
The Birmingham Age-Herald notes a blunt public exchange referencing illness and a campaign issue, recalling a remark about straight whisky as a pointed contrast. The exchange highlights the era’s political tensions and social cues amid a heated race.
The Daltimore Amer offers a quirky line about what asteroids are asking what doctors remove posca. It presents a playful inside joke rather than a factual science update.
The remark contrasts belief in hot air promises with skepticism toward assurances from a landlord about the furnace. It frames a witty exchange highlighting trust and home maintenance concerns.
Maud makes a secret alliance with an aviator amid family snobbery. The text hints at social tension as the aviation figure challenges inherited status and norms within the household.
A brief exchange shows one party belittling the other as a "poor book" while the other retorts they would rather be a book-wort than a money-grub. The remark mirrors a humorous clash over values and wit.
A brief comic exchange features Tom acknowledging an outing and Dick quipping that being out is a good name for it at age 35.
A comical domestic scene unfolds as a wife accuses her husband of losing love, while the husband, smoking a cigar, dryly declares he has merely stopped making love, not stopped loving. The exchange captures a lighthearted edge of postwar marital dynamics.
In the Herald a discussion notes a girl can signal for help from a lonely place using a wireless collar. The exchange questions the device's effectiveness and safety.
A farmer clashes with a self styled agriculture expert who boasts of university experience. The expert claims influence, but the farmer retorts with a quip about a calf nursed by two cows growing despite curses, ending the exchange on a humorous note.
An advertiser touts Grape Nuts as a perfectly balanced food supplying brain and body needs across life stages. A testimonial claims the cereal reduces hunger, supports meals, and improves memory and brain power for a reader over sixty, with family members adopting it as well.
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