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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
5
The domesticated turkey, timid by nature, was moved by human hands from Spain to the Mediterranean, northern Europe, and the far east. Its meat's appeal through baking or roasting drove its global spread, making it nearly omnipresent.
Health officials warn public penholders may spread disease as much as roller towels. Dent indentations on wooden handles show germs from prior users. officials push legislation to abolish public penholders and urge avoiding biting pens in public writing rooms.
In a courtroom exchange the sheriff reveals the evidence against Shinpanta for rigging a hand line on eohippus races. The judge approves the documentary material as part of the case.
The Pittsburgh Post questions the meaning of spilling the beans, noting its Boston origin and implication of divulging information one should have kept secret. The columnist reflects on how the phrase signals disclosure of recent matters.
A Wayside inn proprietor remarks that George Washington once dined at the table. A guest acknowledges the claim and notes the tablecloth remains unchanged, highlighting a shared tradition of old hospitality.
Wyoming crop production this year rises about 18 percent from last year while prices on December 1 fall about 4 percent. Total value of production increases roughly 13 percent despite lower prices, with estimates based on crops making up 75 percent of total crop value.
The Wyoming State News itemizes events across Lander, Thermopolis, Cheyenne, and Sheridan. Notable items include a new city hall brick finish at Lander, the ninth Hudson oil well, a $40,000 Thermopolis waterworks bond issue, and a Cheyenne poultry show success.
Congress is presented with Wyoming road and irrigation estimates totaling 64 200 for Yellow stone Park access and 1 867 000 for irrigation. Planned public buildings include Buffalo 30 000 Cody 15 000 Basin 5 000 with allocations for the Belt line east and south roadwork in the park and public works like the Interstate canal and Fort Laramie unit.
Grace Slaughter, 19, from Laramie vanished while on a Christmas shopping trip to Denver. She planned to board a train home with gifts for relatives and had told her aunt she would check her grip at the depot before disappearing. her father joined the search with police.
In Cheyenne police court Police Judge Graham Fletcher fined the unidentified woman $100 and sentenced her to 60 days in city jail for attempting to dig out of the women's quarters and hurling bricks at jail windows after discovery.
Harvard captain Eddie Mahan sought a fortune teller in New York before a Princeton game. The seer predicted Harvard would win 10 to 6 with specific scoring details. After the game, Mahan shared the forecast, and his belief in mystic guidance grew from the experience.
George McBean, a 75 year old Jamaican sailor of 61 years at sea, tells the Public Ledger how to avoid illness and stay strong: eat and sleep as desired, live freely, and follow impulses. He credits discipline from his youth with his longevity and vitality.
Bathe with Cuticura Soap, dry and apply the Ointment. They stop itching instantly, clear pimples, blackheads, redness and roughness, remove dandruff and scalp irritation, heal red rough and sore hands and most baby skin troubles. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
The passage recalls a leak after a heavy rain with a request to have the landlord inspect the ceiling. A dispute emerges about whether the landlord can see the overall damage versus the children’s impact on the rest of the house.
A prominent railroad president notes that while his publicity staff once existed the government now keeps him in the public eye. He says he often lands on the front page of newspapers daily or every couple of days without solicitation.
The Marine Eye Remedy Co. of Chicago offers an Eye Book on request with the prompt claim that keeping eyes youthful preserves a youthful appearance. The message discourages revealing age and links eye care to looks after watching films.
A reflective exchange features She asking about a singer's high note and He replying he cannot indorse it. The dialogue centers on opinion and endorsement within a casual mood.
Howard B. Trafton, an outlaw aged in his forties, was convicted of holding up nine stagecoaches in Yellowstone National Park on July 29, 1914. He robbed 100 passengers of currency, coin, and jewelry valued at $15,000 and received a five year sentence at Fort Leavenworth after Judge Rider denied a new trial.
Chief Meyers and Red Doom advise Giants young pitcher Rube Schauer to adopt a blase delivery after a rough exchange. Doom mentors Schauer while Meyers, a Dartmouth alumnus, observes and supports the coaching.
The passage lists diverse taglines and quips such as grip remedies with Bromo Quinine, a Groves signature on a box, a lone Bromo Quinine claim, and aphorisms about dogs, watches, coffee, and ignorance. It reads as an assortment of advertising and editorial quips rather than a single narrative.
William Robert son a 86 year old pioneer stockman who was blind and alone cut his throat at the home of Mrs R A Waln where he boarded and bled to death after waiting for death.
Rawlins reports eight hundred twenty five coyote pelts presented for state bounty in thirty days totaling over 1300 dollars paid to hunters.
Frank e had his petition for American citizenship refused in District Court because he already had a wife and children living in Italy, and the case was continued.
A burglar was shot to death in Montpelier and three accomplices were captured in Kemmerer. Police reported the incident as part of a night robbery in progress with all three suspects taken into custody pending investigation.
Deputy Roe Hale brought Frank Perkins to Frank Perkins after he pleaded guilty to horse stealing but refused to name others in an organized ring. Judge Arnold sentenced him to not less than one year and four months nor more than two years in the state penitentiary. Perkins remained a game prisoner and did not reveal what he knew about the others.
Trainer Madden hid his racing stable secret as Gillies defeated L. Bromo by a head in the Produce Stakes at Belmont Park. Bromo had been the betting favorite at 7 to 10, while Gillies closed at 15 to 1 after Madden added him last minute.
The text presents a blunt no holds barred line on intellect and conflict, noting a clever person facing defeat in his own domain. It adds a provocative remark about coercion versus negotiation with a woman, suggesting higher costs in such pursuits.
A fragmented item cites a universal remedy for ailments and promises refunds if it fails. It mentions a financier named Joe who profits by the sweat of others. The text suggests arl forms and a first application with a 610 14 day window.
A fragment recounts a first kiss with George that same evening and a claim that it would be the last time. The brief text presents intimate sentiment without broader context.
A boastful line from a male author claims women cannot deceive him as he explains his skill as a glove fitter. The quotation suggests a plot element or character tactic centered on uncovering truth through fit and make.
A skeptical observer questions the claim that Nero allowed a public fire to burn while a rival performance continued, noting political influence would have blocked such a display. The quote suggests debate over who authorized the event and the historical accuracy of the trope.
A five year old Lola answers the door when asked if her roommate is home. She says she is not and has gone out to get some time. The child explains she went to a neighbor for a minute.
A Cleveland Leader item recalls three year old Mary Catherine who asks why God made castor oil after being told God makes all things and loves everyone. She pleads to avoid medicine then looks up with a tearful face and asks the poignant question.
During last season Melbourne metropolitan area hosted 170 race meetings and prize money distributed exceeded 1.1 million dollars.
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