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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1919
Page
5
Swift & Company paid 13 dollars per hundredweight for live cattle last year and the profit was only 13 cents. If prices shifted slightly, profits would vanish. The tiny margin reflects enormous volume and refined logistics enabling close producer consumer parity in meat processing.
Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania, a strict party man, is urged by longtime supporters to marry and improve his social and political standing. He replies that the organization should pick a wife for him and he will marry.
Veterans recount their first encounter with artillery as a shocking rush and fear with one man recalling fleeing for miles and another describing the impact of remedies like Dr. Pierce’s Penut Pellets for indigestion and headache relief.
Ethel Barrymore may be drawn to sex plays, according to a brief afternoon paper item. The note mentions her being part of the famed Barrymore stage family, daughter of Maurice and Georgie Drew Barrymore, sister to Jobs and Lionel, and niece of John Drew.
An old remedy for infants and children Castoria bears the signature Mac LY Wiehe and has been in use for many years Mothers are urged to choose Fletcher's Castoria with its familiar wording Children cry for Castoria as a trusted brand reminder
The text depicts Jims enduring life’s trials with patience and resignation as he supports his wife. it notes that some girls take pleasure in resisting an attempted kiss, illustrating social friction and personal restraint.
An advertisement extols GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for back pain, fatigue, nervousness, and urinary problems linked to bladder stones. It promises quick relief within 24 hours, urges druggists to supply the product, and offers money back if ineffective. It stresses ongoing use to prevent future attacks.
The article traces the Washington family roots back to the sixteenth century with Lawrence Washington at Sulgrave Manor and Brington Church. It notes the brass effigy and memorial slabs in Sulgrave and Brington, and mentions the Washington shield with the Butler arms, linking to the president's American ancestor.
Parson Weems cites George Washington as a swift runner and recounts an aged friend praising his speed. The reminiscence notes Wentmoreland’s Langhorn Dade as a swift rival who brags, but Washington consistently defeats him in shared runs.
A commemorative tribute extols George Washington as the defender of liberties and founder of a republic. It lauds his virtues, leadership, and self-mastery, noting his two unanimous Supreme Magistracies, voluntary surrender of power, and enduring national fame.
Mount Vernon remains unchanged with the estate resembling General Washington’s era though trees have grown larger. The gardens lawns houses and outbuildings present the same vistas as in his time and his spirit seems to watch over these scenes of national devotion and chivalry.
Makeshift abodes at Valley Forge provided shelter for Washington era troops. Government standards set comfort and sanitation in barracks with expert design. Soldiers built log huts from nearby timber, initially canvas and later straw coverings, as a $12 prize spurred rapid, workmanlike construction.
A reflective passage cites Washington’s farewell message, noting his humility about errors in office. It recalls his request for divine mercy and his hope that the nation will view his faults with indulgence after 45 years of public service.
The signet ring of George Washington has been found and is in the possession of a Washington woman. The ring bears the crest of General Washington's grandmother family, the Montivate, later Mangtague. Her first husband was Captain Johnson, and her second husband Captain Joseph Ball. she had a daughter, Mary Ball, Washington’s mother.
A drafted man from a dry state reached San Francisco at night and faced Angel Island fate. He checked wet spots, delayed boarding, and challenged the lieutenant with a blunt pledge to resist orders. He was eventually forced aboard as the boat prepared to depart.
For years druggists note Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root strong record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician prescribed strengthening medicine that helps organs work as nature intended. It has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY and mention this paper.
In a magistrate court a verdict found Bill Sikes not guilty of stealing a watch. A second charge of assault was heard from the complainant describing being struck with a brick. The magistrate pressed for defense as the witness claimed there was little chance to defend himself.
An old advertisement claims Boschee's Syrup has been successfully used across the United States for coughs bronchitis colds and lung troubles. It promises restful nights and easy morning excretion while soothing the throat and aiding recovery after long use.
A fragmented line about writing a book and brains to clog a broken time roll circulates as a curious typo. Readers speculate on intended meaning and origin. The odd phrasing prompts discussion online about language glitches and archival text peculiarities.
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