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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1918
Page
11
A garbled excerpt traces the word assassin to secret societies in medieval London during the eleventh century. It describes sworn orders and ritual killings by members following a hidden code, with a poetic note on how these tales influenced later legends.
A garbled passage mentions LAXATIV BOMO QUININE and a person named W GROVE with a claim of finding gold in a distant day. The text shifts to an “Oldest Living Creature” and shellfish, then wanders through disjointed phrases about chimes, a duel, Morgd, and a staged sequence.
Fragmented text discusses cane use and waking sticks in a distant region. It mentions various places and descriptions of daily life, with repeated references to deserts and a warler figure. The passage is garbled and uses inconsistent terminology, lacking clear events or names.
An advertisement promotes Catieata Ointment to remove pimples with a five minute wash using Cuheara Soap and hot water. It offers free samples by addressing Cateara Dept Boston and lists Soap 25 and Ointment 25 and 50-Adv prices.
A tale recalls a family scene where Virginia bakes three cakes while a rivalry unfolds. One cake collapses, another arrives damaged, and a mystery cake evokes questions about who prepared the best treat.
A hungry man orders to leave the waiter to choose today's meal. The amiable server responds with a calm prompt to proceed, while the diner insists on not wasting time. The exchange centers on efficient dining and mutual impatience.
A fragmented note hints at a foggy phrase about potential capability and strength. It reads as a cryptic aside with unclear subject and unclear action. No clear persons places or organizations are identifiable in the readable text.
A collection of household instructions on laundry care ironing sheets clothing and protecting textiles. Steps include washing crepe waists with thin starch, using a kitchen tube to press flat pieces, labeling boxes when traveling, and polishing items with dew flour. Also covered are stain removal ideas painting clothing, renewing shades, and general kitchen recipes and techniques.
Christy Mathewson announces retirement from regular pitching with the Reds. He will stay in shape and may work as a relief hurler when needed as the club prepares for ten established starters and six catchers. He last pitched in 1916 and has since kept throwing to batters in practice.
Two top athletes met and exchanged a handshake of mutual respect. Jim Thorpe, the Indian Olympian, and J Howard Berry of the University of Pennsylvania, lauded each other as Berry recalls Thorpe's Carlisle days and Thorpe’s 1912 decathlon and pentathlon win.
The United States Golf Association urges clubs to close on April 1 to conserve coal. A letter from fuel administrator Dr Garherd suggests that TOEPOND tons could be saved by shuting clubs for the winter.
Indiana based American Association club manager Jack Wendricks visiting Columbus observed a prison yard game between convicts and guards. A black murderer outfielder struck a long homer over a wall as coach Montenegro heckled, recalling past glory.
The piece traces early eighty era sport trends as shooters experimented with glass balls and new trap layouts. It notes Dusidus as a recurring name in bull shooting and describes how modern traps shifted from globular to clay pigeons, with faster firing and altered targets at the trap house.
Mule Watson of the Cardinals posted an odd WIT record with ten straight appearances all started but only five complete games completed. He endured two early exits and earned five complete games despite the streak.
The Quaker City organization of the humanitarian groups plans to supply the government with a large number of carrier pigeons for war use. Thousands are expected to be shipped abroad in spring. Reports indicate about 97 percent of pigeons released in European trenches reach safety, delivering urgent messages when other communications fail.
Hildebrand stood out as the gentlest umpire in Bansjohnson's 1917 season, ejecting only two players and the Speaker of the Indians along with Mike Mc Naily of the Red Sox.
The product August Flower is described as a household remedy for constipation and nervous symptoms, claiming to ease digestive issues, headaches, and poor spirits. It is presented as a gentle laxative available through druggists worldwide.
Fragmentary OCR text references Mardon Henry and an unnamed commander remarking on death and a dug trench in Europe. The lines are garbled, but imply a wartime setting with soldiers digging something and discussing casualties.
Fragmented ad style report references a potion to cure itching and bleeding piles. Mentions Druggists and a labeled remedy with dubious claims. Includes stray phrases about travelers, hostelry, and unclear questions about town.
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a unnamed newcomer and unclear events. The text mentions silence and an unresolved gesture or statement as part of a larger, opaque incident. Specific names and details remain unreadable, leaving the core actions uncertain.
The text shows garbled OCR with unclear names places and actions. It appears to be notes or a draft section with stray words like times dates and local references, making a coherent event hard to identify.
The text appears garbled with numerous misspellings and fragmented terms. It seems to reference financial themes and possibly a columnist’s view on money power, but concrete facts or names are unreadable. No clear event, date, or entities can be identified.
An advertisement claims Halls Catarrh Medicine builds the system, purifies the blood, and reduces susceptibility to acute catarrh in children and adults. It asserts six internal doses can clear catarrh and offers a $1 reimbursement if it fails to cure. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio markets the product.
The ad promotes Anuric as the best remedy for rheumatism and kidney trouble, claiming it cures painful ailments and prevents kidney disease. It cites Dr. Pierce and urges readers to buy now or request a trial pack by mail, promising quick relief and noting long-established druggists carry the product.
Mrs. Jank Henson of Urbana Illinois credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing her change of life symptoms and a winter grippe leaving her strengthened and able to do her own housework. The notice urges other women with nervousness heat flashes backaches and headaches to try the remedy.
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