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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
7
In a court opinion by Judge William L. Chambers the Eatonio product is praised for relieving dyspepsia belching bloating and poor appetite. The ad claims millions benefited and guarantees relief or money back with a low daily cost.
A German press comment on women near prisoner of war camps and a Frankenfurter Zeitung report note attempts by female residents to communicate with imprisoned officers. Authorities vow severe penalties and public exposure for such acts, warning no class or age will be spared. Some men rely on nerve while others succeed by ability.
The article explains how transportation delays from farm to market cause shrinkage in live stock and fresh meat. It details the need for fast rail and refrigerated car movements, ice cooling, and constant temperature control to avoid spoilage and price drops, noting the distance between producers and eastern meat centers.
A wartime note from the bureau of markets of the United States Department of Agriculture explains why timely food delivery to city residents is a critical wartime issue. The statement serves as an introduction to one phase of the national feeding effort and its challenges.
A May 14 Kansas City gathering launched a series of farm labor mobilization meetings by the state department of agriculture. A coordinating committee was named to unite agencies, hold registrations in cities, and recruit workers for the harvest, with an estimate of 80,000 helpers needed and Kansas City firms pledging 10,000 volunteers.
The department of agriculture reports 5,651 extension workers aiding the food production and conservation drive, up 3,405 from July 1 last year. Of these, 3,049 are county agents across 2,450 counties, 1,600 in home demonstration across 1,675 counties, and 912 in boys and girls club work. In the 15 Southern states 2,624 workers, and in 83 Northern and Western states 3,027 are active. Comparisons show 1,640 Southern and 606 Northern and Western workers a year ago. The Southern ranks include 130 negro county agents and 160 negro extension agents.
Sixty seven inspectors of the bureau of animal industry in the United States department of agriculture are with the army inspecting meat and meat products for soldiers. A parallel effort with the navy is under federal supervision from live animals to finished products delivered to the cooks for men.
A provisional survey of grain flour meat and other food stocks is taken each month by the Bureau of Markets US Department of Agriculture and published in the new monthly Food Surveys. Two numbers have been issued to date with surveys starting April 1 1918.
A Boston landlord story opens with a satirical rent demand letter amid jokes about a stubborn yet humorous official. It also includes brief items on making soap from table refuse by soldiers, grease trap details, New Zealand beekeeping statistics, and a remark about women feeling unworthy of their husbands in novels.
Thousands of women report kidney and bladder troubles with symptoms like back pain headaches and nervousness. Dr Kilmers Swamp Root is advertised as a remedy available at drug stores with a sample bottle offer by mail from Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY. readers urged to mention the newspaper.
In a rural school a teacher tests degrees of comparison. A pupil answers the superlative to sick as "dead," saying "worse" is the comparative, highlighting a humorous misunderstanding in the lesson.
The notice urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature of its brand and the familiar wording In Use for Over Years, ensuring deliveries of Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children remains trusted and accurate.
A humorous Pearson's Weekly snippet shows an unlucky clerk asking for a week's holiday to marry, citing past illnesses and injuries. The employer teases about repeated absences, noting influenza and a sprained ankle.
A reader notes a goal to develop rich black soil in their garden. The idea emphasizes improving soil quality for healthier plants and thriving horticulture in home grounds.
Wallace Odell Prater a Stafford Kansas machinist risked his life after four sharks attacked a U S seaman in tropical waters. He dived into the blood stained sea and brought the wounded man to the ship earning a gold life saving medal from the secretary of the treasury.
Sore hands are eased by Cuticura routine: soak in hot suds of Cuticura Soap, dry, rub with Cuticura Ointment, and remove excess with soft tissue. Free samples offered at Cuticura Dept Boston. Soap 25, Ointment 25 and 60.
In the present warfare searchlights are crucial. At the Italian front German forces atop the heights were blinded by beams while Italian engineers labored beneath in darkness to build bridges.
Iceland moves to shift from potatoes to flour and boost potato production this year. Government reps push propaganda for widespread planting while Arctic summers limit grain farming. Plans include potato milling machinery to increase domestic food independence amid shipping shortages curtailing imports and wheat supplies.
A fragmentary exchange notes aloof remarks about a group labeled nobodies and hints that collective action can yield success. The text references French surgeons and the invention of a stereoplex camera for photographing broken bones.
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