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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
8
One of the season's best dances took place in Marbleton on Tuesday as the ladies hosted the Leap Year ball with festive decorations and a late finish. Supper at the Marbleton hotel followed, with many in attendance and the event described as royal entertainment by the hosts.
A notice offers spring services for a five gaited saddle or driving stallion of Shire and Morgan Wilks breed. The ad promises satisfaction guaranteed and is signed by R. W. Mills, The Examiner for the NEWS The Examiner for JOB WORK.
The 20th Century Club met with Mrs J B Budd on February 25. A large group attended and a fine dinner was served. Three new members were proposed. After business the afternoon featured a program on musical composers and artists. Attendees included Mesdames Fish MacGlashan Tanner Luce Harrison Travis Mickelson Budd Chapel Smith Dailey Decker Murdock Osterhout Jenne Budd and Miss Solon Bailey Goodwin Nordstrom Hallett Osterhout Tanner Boyer.
Two high grade French draft stallions for sale aged 2 and 3 years old with good bone and quality. Heights rated 19 to 22 hands. Strong breeding potential and suitable for heavy turnout or breeding programs.
Residents and visitors are listed in Daniel with mentions of Mrs. Bob Hill and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bentley guests on Cottonwood, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Smith hosting over Sunday dinner, and Jane Jones of Pinedale staying with A. Jones. Fred Graham reports a successful Idaho Falls meeting with rangers and supervisors. Bryan Ball delivered a large load of oats and cotton cake. L. D. Tanner of Big Piney attended on Sunday.
The area enjoys clear skies and good road conditions with steady travel. Dodson and Crail advance the new store building while Jim Fleming delivers brick and lumber. Mr. Munn returns from Piney after attending an Advisory Board meeting for the Big Piney Roundup association. Snell Johnson and Clifford Stultz visited Halfway last week. Stultz snowshoed from Horse Creek amid heavy snowfall reports. Bill Bleamer passed through en route home after a Piney trip. Chas Brandt tends the R Vickrey ranch and horses this winter. Buck Elmore is in Piney on business.
The text notes that New England cider drinking was extensive and not as abstemious as later accounts suggest. It details dining room equipment such as tankards with S shaped handles, hinged covers, smaller mugs, flagons, communion cups, beakers, chalices, and candle cups used in social settings.
A densely written tribute echoes Carlyle’s praise of the humble laborer. It honors a conscript whose body bears the marks of work yet expresses a noble, divine form hidden beneath grime and fatigue. The passage venerates toil as essential for daily bread and national duty.
A man named Brown sent a strange request to a colleague, asking for a good burglar to discuss differences between criminals and others. Weeks later a burglary occurred and Brown demanded the family plate and Mrs. Browns jewel be returned, hinting at resuming relations.
A stage actress turned interior decorator mocks American romance and wealth. She argues men marry for love, likening hearts to caskets opened by love, while women’s hearts are unlocked by money, a skeleton key to wealth.
The article notes a rapid rise in hollow bricks and hollow blocks usage over recent years. They are lighter than solid bricks and save railway carriage space, but must be distinguished from porous bricks as some hollow variants resemble solid bricks and only reveal hollowness when cut or broken.
The text argues men often fail to hold on toward goals, forming impulses to quit when friction arises. It notes they rely on stronger personalities for spirit, show dependence and lack originality, and avoid bold, independent action beyond others' lead.
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