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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
7
The Indianapolis News uses humor to spin the measles scare as a social quip about doctors and public health. The piece jokes that cold weather froze germs and mocks medical evasiveness while warning readers about a five day vacation caused by illness and a fictitious “Duke’s disease” variant.
A simple demonstration uses a bowl with water and lycopodium powder. A charcoal mark on the powder shows the surface moving east to west as the Earth spins, while the bowl remains nearly stationary, proving the planet’s rotation.
Town records hint at a market place existence dating to 1636 with the 1633 general court order for weekly markets in Boston on Thursdays. The site was the broadest section of State Street, linking Water Street Market Street to Roxbury and the main highway, reflecting colonial urban planning.
Experiments in Munich and Vienna examine aged portraits with Troentgen rays. A curator at an art museum found evidence of later overpainting on an old Madonna through X-ray analysis. Max Dvorak tested a damaged Man tegna school portrait, revealing the original canton before later restorations.
Officers and cadets across Texas insist accidents arise from human error not faulty planes or enemy tampering. They cite rigorous testing, officer oversight, and strict field discipline as preventing sabotage while noting tall spins, nervous fatigue, and sleep loss as key dangers for student pilots in early training.
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet notes a business idea about shipping bath tubs to Europe and suggests a motorcycle carrier could enable a mobile bath business. The fragment hints at scarcity of baths and potential sales opportunity.
Canton Ohio woman recalls suffering female troubles that doctors said required operation. Her mother urged Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and she found relief, enabling her to resume housework. The ad suggests others avoid surgery by trying the remedy and to contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for advice.
A sturdy tramp enters a suburban garden where a woman tends bulbs. She refuses to give him money but keeps the dog under control until the tramp departs after a brief confrontation and the gate latch bangs shut.
A stern editor confronts office boy Jerkinson about taking after noon off after claiming to attend his aunt s funeral. The boy retorts that the baseball game he saw was unusually slow and dull.
A humorous line features a woman asking Tommie why he looks pale and Tommie replying he has washed his toy face twice that day. The exchange highlights childlike innocence and playful dialogue typical of the era.
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