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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1921
Page
2
A fragmented period page lists diverse services from Vulcanizing and retreading by Standard Tire Works to Knudson Novelty Co and Inland Fertilizer. It includes picture framing by INTER-MOUNTAIN ART CO, hospital supplies, B2B vendors, and educational ads for Utah Business College and Moler Barber College.
An officer inspecting at a camp spots a private on sentry duty holding a gun in an improper manner. The private insists the gun is loaded, sparking a moment of caution about proper handling amid a string of unrelated clipped phrases and jokes from the era.
The House voted 277 to 16 to override President Wilson's veto of a joint resolution stopping enlistments when the regular army is reduced to 175,000. Wilson argued the world situation did not justify reducing force from 280,000. Senate prospects for overriding were favorable.
United States Department of Agriculture guidance outlines winter hen care. Keep houses clean and ventilated, control drafts, provide dry cold-weather air, and feed a balanced mix of mash and scratch. Ensure green feed and beef scrap, examine for mites, treat sick birds, and keep vermin away.
Eight boys and the teacher die after a nitroglycerin can explodes at Crossroads school two miles west of Lawrenceville. Students had been throwing stones at a can found near the stream and mishandled it during a noon recess, mangling bodies in the blast.
In Washington two major relief bills sped through the House under suspension, an $18,000,000 soldier hospital program and a $100,000,000 road fund both passing by rising majorities. A third measure failed narrowly, blocking partial railroad payments under the transportation act. In Baton Rouge Sheriff Grant reports forgetting to hang a condemned prisoner, sending the case to Governor Parker and Attorney General Coro for action.
Wireless dispatch from the steamer Drake reports the Naymond disabled twenty one miles south southeast of Beal Rock near Crvscontity California. A strike in Defiance of Law in Weiteburg Kansas sees two hundred Royal miners called out Sunday by the district board after the industrial court law took effect.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines key factors for choosing shipping containers. Durability, size, appearance, and cost affect direct marketing from producer to consumer and influence shipping efficiency, protection, and overall value.
An old advertisement claims 90 percent of illnesses relate to blood condition and urges readers to obtain blood sustaining products from a local drugstore. It promises free medical literature from the Chief Medical Adviser at 168 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
A Gramercy club tale centers on a leather profiteer angered by a misnamed dictionary in a Fifth Avenue house purchase. The anecdote features Butler Glaenzer and Peter Sweeney Johnson as the clever butler who diplomatically cushions players, turning a bad book into a witty social moment.
On many farms red clover still proves valuable despite alfalfas increasing. Its adaptability to short rotations makes red clover a preferred option where climate and soil favor it.
A minute green caterpillar known as the red-banded leaf-roller feeds on beans sweet potatoes corn and other crops. Entomologists find the damage not large enough to justify artificial control. The larva forms leaf shelters that are hard to reach with insecticides. clipped and burned rolled leaves provide a simple remedy and arsenate of lead spray is suggested when outbreaks occur.
The article urges permanent profitability by protecting woodlands from free grazing and overgrazing, choosing mature defective and crowded trees for cutting, and leaving straight thrifty trees to mature for a future crop.
Four and a half year old Marshall delights at a Christmas dinner with wit that charms grownups. He answers a classic riddle by declaring a door becomes a bed when it is in a door bed, drawing laughs from the assembled guests.
The Hme ha come to dole out the day's rations in an Irish regiment. The quartermaster and his assistant piece out portions before the orderly men arrive. The assistant asks who gets a leaf and the quartermaster replies Keep it yourself.
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