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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1919
Page
5
Government distributed large quantities of Foot Ease powder to soldiers and sailors to ease aching feet, swelling, and soreness. The remedy promises instant relief for corns and callouses and keeps feet comfortable in hot boots. Many families sent Foot Ease to service members based on trusted experience and continued use.
The text paints Arena as a key railway stop from Milan and a site of Lake Maggiore’s first view. It notes Italian interest in American corn, Arena’s northeastern castle Angero, and medieval echoes from Borromeos. Garibaldi stayed at Hotel Reale in 1848, with Ruskin doubting Turner’s scene origins.
An old advertisement touts Othine double strength to remove freckles with a money back guarantee. It shares the claim that one ounce suffices for full clearing with night and morning application. A second snippet explains mine sweepers: two ships drag a mine cable to catch or explode mines laid at sea in wartime.
An advertisement urges use of Cuticura Ointment for itchy scalp and dandruff, followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water shampoo. Promotes daily use as toilet preparations to achieve clear skin and soft, white bands.
The present South African commercial orchard area is about 20 000 acres excluding raisings and sultans with roughly half, about 10 000 acres, devoted to varieties mainly used for drying. A cautionary note on prudent exit from poor deals echoes in the text, and a historical aside notes artificial limbs in Egypt as early as 700 B.C.
Wyoming brief items note Clarence D. Clark named to the International Joint Commission by President Wilson, replacing James Tawney. Public auction on August 20 offers 14,000 acres on the Shoshone Preservation near Lander or Riverton. Sheridan post office promoted to first class with receipts over 40,000 dollars, excluding money orders and postage tax. Other notes cover a train accident injuring RK Gloreda, misreported war casualty Earl Moore, vast free government land, a Kemmerer jail escape by Lorriston Carrier, rising hay prices, a injured girl Frances Farber, and staff changes at the University of Wyoming library.
A husband pleads for clemency in a terse exchange with a judge. The judge, alarmed by the plea, considers sending him to jail to prevent a harsher outcome.
A playful college romance fragment shows Cupid at a campus scene. The dialogue features a teasing exchange about learning love and a character named Wrexy boasting about top studies amid a flirtatious, if cryptic, interaction.
An advertisement claims Freezone removes hard or soft corns and calluses from feet with a few drops. It promises instant pain relief and painless removal of the corn or callus, leaving no soreness. The tiny bottle is sold cheaply at drug stores.
A Pittsburgh man denounces extravagance as America’s bane and questions why society wastes. A winter night anecdote shows a husband waking to his wife returning to the bedroom and a plan to fool neighbors by slamming the front door as operagoers return.
An elderly London woman tells a boy named Tommy she would pay a thousand pounce to adopt him, then factors in her wealth and childless status. Tommy asks to hold her hand for sixpence, reflecting a fleeting, humorous cross generation exchange from a Blighty column.
A quip about moving traffic flaws away from streets. The plan imagines pedestrians on main arteries while cars stay on sidewalks. Streetcars would ride above wires with trollies beneath, and vehicles stored in shops.
A humorous remark surfaces about a husband whose carving skill is mocked at home yet claimed as the world’s greatest slicer by him at a recent golf club gathering. The exchange highlights light social banter over culinary pride and public egos.
A brief exchange mentions delivering a message to a mistress via a maid and references Pearson's Weekly. The tone suggests a domestic scene as a notice or column fragment within a period newspaper. The exact names and context are limited but indicate a social vignette for the era.
A fragment from a trench memoir recounts a dark skinned fighter who defends his honor and claims constant meals in France. The speaker insists the army kept him well fed, despite occasional late rations, in a brief, ironic exchange from military context.
A cryptic exchange questions a man’s methods and character. The reply suggests he is engaged in a questionable wholesale trade, implying deceitful practice rather than straightforward conduct.
A period style health warning urges immediate action for kidney trouble. It cites signs like nervousness dizziness sleeplessness back pain and urges taking Cold Medat Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules from Holland. It promises relief or money back and stresses authenticity of the imported brand.
A children’s tale notes war taxes alter Marian's luxuries from sundaes to candy and beads. A newborn sister spurs Marian to ask cost with tax. A minister’s drawing becomes laughter as she adds a tail and calls it a dog. Conversations reflect summer plans, Fourth of July safety, and the era’s cautious citizenry.
A sharp exchange quotes a Bolshevist and an anarchist debating order and principle. The anarchist cites the chair being fired through a window after the statement meeting will come to order. The speaker notes that both the whiner and the winner share a common fate.
A playful note on romance and perseverance. Two lines hint at love’s rough path and shared humor as couples navigate bumps and mock misreads. The item reads as light entertainment or a social quip reflecting affectionate resilience.
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