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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
10
Mrs. Alonzo E. Baker of Adrian Michigan describes severe fatigue and backache. After reading a testimonial on Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she uses it for three months and recovers full strength and health.
A fragmentary scene shows a homely female at the piano identified as Mme. Cosmetique, a famous beauty specialist, with a tense social exchange about names and the idea of forgiveness and martyrdom referenced through an unresolved hurt.
A remark portrays Smith as a poor accountant whose associates distrust his bookkeeping and refuse to let him keep score in a pinochle game. The exchange signals suspicion and low competence within the group.
A playful exchange mentions a trip to Sunday school phaic with Jimmie and JT. The retort notes last year’s lack of ice cream and lemonade, humorously claiming it could make a baby sick.
In court the lawyer for the accused maintains the charge is misframed, claiming the defendant only weighed with the scales and did not steal them. The exchange frames the case as a weighing dispute rather than a theft.
Local chatter hints Jack wed unexpectedly in New Orleans to a bride known only days. The city whispers that the event resembles a Louisiana lottery for Jack, with disbelief and curiosity surrounding the impulsive nuptials.
Ten year old Josephine Peters who enjoys wealth and privilege chooses to give away her gift money to Nellise, a crippled girl in need, instead of buying a pony and cart. The moment marks her first moral turning point as a parent counsels restraint.
Josephine buys a chair for Nell lie and a plant and books then sets a table by the window. She plans visits with Nellie each week to cheer the disabled child and forms a group of friends who visit sick children, hold a Christmas fair, and distribute gifts to the poor. The net effect is bringing smiles to many little sufferers.
The piece warns against barefootWalking, citing disease risk from skin breaks and insect bites. It notes tetanus, hookworm and other infections spread from soil and dirty environments, especially in barns and fields, and discusses global spread and historical origins.
A French inventor near Paris rides a six foot plank with two floats and a screw propeller driven by pedals. The device powers him through water while he sits prone, using his legs to pedal and arms to steer, allowing travel without traditional swimming.
A teacher asks children how to repay evil with good. Elisabeth answers that returning apples would provoke another strike, illustrating a flawed lesson on forgiveness and retaliation in a classroom exchange.
A brief exchange shows Johnny asking his father about his worth. The father responds that he is worth a million dollars to him. Johnny asks for a quarter to be advanced on the account.
Roland Cameron 21 lost his left hand and thigh to a box of caps in a 60 foot well. Waldo Hedges battled two hours to reach surface, then rushed to town with Cameron for aid but Cameron died on the way. Both men were alone at Stanley Bayer ranch when the accident occurred.
Wyoming opens its own industrial school and reformatory at Worland to care for delinquent boys locally. Twelve Wyoming youths from the Golden industrial school moved to Worland under C. S. Robinson, superintendent, with E. M. Burke of the Bureau of Child and Animal Protection accompanying them.
Laramie county Bar Association approved a memorial on the death of Judge David H. Craig at District Court rooms. The memorial prepared by Judge R N Matson Judge W Co Mentzer and Attorney Jack Clark was read by Judge Matson and placed on court records in Evanston.
John Graverson, a railroad laborer, was buried eight feet under earth after a ditch caved in near this place. Fellow workers labored forty minutes to recover his unconscious body.
Newcastle Hon J B Okie and wife of Lost Cabin plan to witness the Mikado coronation in November. Congressmen Mondell arranged the necessary permission through the State Department.
Seven year old Jimmie Crum, son of Mrs Greta Potts of Casper, was thrown from his saddle and dragged by his pony causing injuries.
Sheridan report states Ben Emory, owner of the Emory ranch, lost two fingers after tripping in front of a mower sickle as the team started to run away.
Bob Tyndall trains sheep on the northwest Thermopolis range and is hospitalized with spotted fever. This marks the third tick bite related case admitted to local hospitals this season.
James Shinnerman and his wife, previously believed killed when the Lusitania sank, are reported safe in Scotland. The notice confirms their survival amid the disaster.
State events include Frontier Days July 21 24 and various county fairs in Cody Evanston and Douglas. Casper hosts a creamery opening while 50000 trout are planted in Horse Creek Torrington. Numerous local incidents and licenses reflect Wyoming life this year.
In a quiet Ohio town a thin man named Bill Skinner was shot in the thigh by a stray bullet during a crowd gathering. Deputies rushed to the doctor after midnight, who peered from a window and commented with bemused understatement.
A New England clergyman who has worked away from the pulpit for years sees his five summers old son question if his father is a real preacher. The boy’s aunt confirms, sparking the father to anticipate future teasing over his preaching abilities.
A tourist watches a lean animal rubbing against a scrub oak and learns from a local that the creature is a razorback hanging and stropping itself. The exchange captures rustic slang as the train stops at a small southern station.
The dialogue reveals parlor entertainer Giblets meeting a beautiful girl before Easter and making a violent romance. She offers her hand, but the engagement is broken with expectations of marriage in June, seen as another of his tricks.
A brief exchange shows a mother urging her child Willie to wash before going to a moving picture show, while Willie objects and notes the outing is a film. The dialogue captures a shared domestic scene about family routines and entertainment.
A Kansas City Star mention recalls a debate between a blacksmith and a gardener about the world’s first trade. The gardener cites Genesis with Adam in Eden, while Pat counters by asking who made the spades.
A Boaton Transcript cartoon caption shows a rooster warning a hen to hide as the boss carries an axe. The hen replies she cannot complain after years of "laying for him."
An engaged girl frets over Harold’s recklessness with money. Her mother reassures her that marriage will calm his habits and she will soon adapt to married life.
A Kansas City journal fragment notes an experienced mediator suggesting the defendant will need a direct testimony ready look, a cross examination gone, and a dainty clingy attire to turn the tide in court.
The note presents a judge named Robert in the field of law asking which side is believed as friends defend Richard Bixby while his wife denies involvement. The fragment hints at a domestic dispute or court scene with a questioned character.
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