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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
5
In Leo E. Miller's account a lone Italian hunter boasted of killing over sixteen thousand condors across ten years. He used nets and a fat burro for bait, hauled the birds by the carcass, then sold long-wing feathers to France for hat trimming. He later questioned the value of continuing such slaughter.
Peculiar wing scales yield aromatic secretions attracting female butterflies and enchanting humans with musk mint vanilla honey scents. The piece notes some glands lack odor and draws a contrast with human olfaction. It then recalls Emily Dickinson’s life in Amherst and lines from a New England clergyman praising her verse.
The piece notes head covering customs in Jewish synagogues and Anglican sermons, citing historical figures like Bishop Richard Cox and the choir. It traces troubadour origins from Provencal terms trobar and trovador, describing the long haired minstrel with a lute and the idea of one who discovers his own songs.
A brief natural proceeding notes difficulty in the piece as actors portray storm elements. The dialogue mentions the Hgbtalag struck.
Henry Morgenthau former ambassador to Turkey told Columbia University students that America will enter another European war within ten years unless it accepts responsibility for rebuilding Europe and Asia. He argued that rejecting a mandate for Constantinople cost the U S a strategic advantage and urged destruction of militarism to establish a new world order.
The excerpt discusses carefulness versus carelessness and moves into practical recipes. It lists Fricassee of Rabbit, Virginia Brunswick Stew, Stewed Pigeons, and Pickled Lambs Hearts with steps on preparation, ingredients, and cooking times, ending with a quotation and author credit.
Household cooks are advised to use a fireless cooker to reduce odors from boiled dinners and to age meat in a winter or summer pickle before cooking with cabbage and root vegetables. Indian Pudding is described with a long bake, hard sauce, and reheating tips. Buckwheat cakes are prepared from a starter batter and reused daily with careful separation of batter and milk.
Washington witnesses testimony that a 14 percent wage raise for coal miners was shifted to consumers through utility-rate increases. M. H. Aylesworth of the National Electric Light Association argued utilities could not absorb the rise and earned only narrow profits under regulation, making higher rates inevitable.
Gen Salvador Alvarado founder of El Heraldo predicts disordered conditions in Mexico will end in 1921. He cites a strong current toward peace and reorganization and says if the July presidential vote is respected, a year of peace and work will begin eliminating major tensions with the United States.
The report tallies Utah Idaho and Wyoming losses in World War I. Utah records 302 dead and 895 wounded with 7 prisoners, Idaho 409 dead and 9383 wounded, Wyoming 288 dead and 440 wounded among 676 total casualties.
The Senate subcommittee resumed hearings on Soviet activity in the United States with testimony about Ludwig A. K. Martens and Soviet attempts to establish relations with American business interests. In St Louis an intensive campaign against fraudulent check passers was launched by the Metall Credit Men's National Association executive committee, urging action as counterfeit checks threaten retailers.
Washington December figures show national bank deposits on reserve rose by 108 million 885 thousand between November 17 and December 1 according to the comptroller of the currency. Rear Admiral Benson former chief of naval operations has been chosen by President Wilson to replace John Barton Payne on the shipping board.
A 1920 Sunday School lesson outlines Christian growth through renunciation and appropriation, focusing on living as pilgrims, honoring authorities, loving the brotherhood, and suffering rightly as Christ did. It emphasizes the Word as spiritual nourishment and notes the example of Jesus in enduring oppression.
A quotation from Lord Avebury on morning perspective and caution about hasty, scathing letters. The text counsels delaying angry writing to avoid harmful, lasting impact, noting how situations often appear different with the new day.
The fragment notes a push to live up to high standards of thought and determination, reflecting an emphasis on personal effort and accuracy. It highlights a belief in self improvement and consistent discipline as guiding principles.
The common house fly typically reaches full grown status four weeks after birth. This concise note outlines its developmental stage from larva to adult, highlighting the standard growth period observed in ordinary conditions.
The fragment offers a meditation on purity and breath as life force. It hints at spiritual health and defense arising from sincere speech and open expression, contrasting it with stagnant or artificial virtue. The text presents a moral exhortation without concrete events or names.
The saying reflects on perception of hardship and how complaint shapes experience. It suggests that many troubles are amplified by attitude rather than circumstance.
An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm for nasal congestion with claims of instant relief from cold or catarrh. The piece also shares a brief anecdote about Little Marjorie mispronouncing core as middle during a mid afternoon visit to her father's office.
Mr Greenby visits a store to buy seed for vege tables but cannot find suitable potatoes. He explains in a whisper that he has only two teeth, not opposite, and asks if mashed potato seed is available. This humorous anecdote from Pearson's Weekly highlights a quirky problem with seed selection.
A reflective note on self worth and financial prudence warns that true value comes from earned money and that buying unnecessary goods may lead to future need.
Fragmented overheard lines show a chaotic exchange with shifting speakers and unclear intent. The text references a walk and a warning to cease, followed by a command to drink water, all amid a surreal, disjointed exchange.
An advertisement urges parents to give Cascarets to bilious constipated children. It claims the harmless candy cathartic cleanses the liver and bowels without griping and contains no calomel or dangerous drugs. It emphasizes ease of use and reliability for the whole family.
The passage describes a military buyer seeking to purchase ice and a book for 2,000 pounds of ice under a commission. A clerk doubts the authority to sell but finally concedes saying the item is theirs. The text includes stray phrases about authority and advice and ends with jumbled reflections on law and punishment.
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