Local and Personal Items of Interest
Local items note Charley Noble visiting from the ranch and W C Mellvain arriving from the lower country for business. Paddy's Carnival costume prompts readers to participate. Kemmerer visitors and shoppers are mentioned. Cars get updated with balloon tires and a new National cash register arrives at Biz Piney Garage. Other items cover radio delivery, weather shifts with recent snow, and a charity ad for accident and sickness insurance. Senator Jenkins returns from Cheyenne with senate tales, and a saddle stallion sale is announced along with plans to photograph a team for a Culver City studio project.
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Biz Piney
School Notes Highlight Teachers And Student Absences
Louise Alexander was absent last week while Naomi missed Tuesday due to her sister’s illness. Mr Jenkins gave an engaging talk on the History of the Green River Valley enjoyed by pupils and teachers. Billie dodges a winter bug question in biology. The high school starts a new fifteen minute program of music current events and teacher talks. Robert has arrived on time for two mornings. Miss Windsor was sick one day last week. The Happy Six orchestra announced a chance to perform March 17 here.
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Jenkins
Green River Valley
Naomi
Robert
Windsor
The Curious History of the Word Sack across Languages
In a Youth's Companion essay, Dr. C. G. Williamson's Curious Survivals traces the word sack to ancient roots from sok in Egyptian cloth to languages worldwide. It notes likening Babel's sol and widespread forms sakkos sak saecus saco across Greek Hebrew Dutch and Turkish customs of bagging or disposing people by the Bosporus.
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C. G. Williamson
Babel
Sakkos
Bosporus
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Limerick
Killarney
Angels
Devils
Cork
Erin Go Brough
Hotel Piney
Hook’s Hall
Red Fire Specialty
Middle Piney
Charles Walker
Prop
PINEY
Big Piney’s
Lincoln County Miners Hospital
Kemmerer
Wyoming
C. D. Stafford
Katherine Bell
Charley Noble
W. C. Mellvain
Paddy
L. D. Tanner
Mrs
Wash Whitman
Wm. Sherman
Frank Springman
Frank
the Times
Nelse Christensen
Erma
Preston Idaho
Harry Springman
Charley Matthews
Frank Christmas
Witherspoon Drug Co
Long
Atwater- Kent
Jas. Mickels
Quick North American Accident Insurance Company
Dooley Block
Salt Lake City
Utah
P. W. Jenkins
Cheyenne
Laramie
Senate
Adv
F. A. Fear
Big Piney, Wyo
Guy C. Decker
Cora
Myer
Culver City
California
Mr. Decker
Ben Hur
Louise Alexander
Mr. Beatty
Billie
Happy Six
MERC
Glas
Seste
Tranks
Slate Creek
Kemmerer Hotel Annee
C. D. Cummins, C. M.D
F. E. Curtis
Eveler
Kemmerer, Wyo
Water Division No 4
Daniel H. Budd
Middle Paney
Water Superintendent Division No. 4
Green River
Wyo
Non Sa
Eich
Apri
Board of Control
Sre
Davis
Big Piney Were. Co
C. Y. Simpson
Big Piney
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