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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1914
Page
8
A jumble of listings shows items for sale and trade including clothing and household goods. Names and places appear in fragmented form suggesting a rural or small town classifieds page with miscellaneous offers.
In Pall River basin Wyoming a licensed surveyor Topographic and Hydraulic Engineer describes a cattle ranch with 0 acres in tame bay fair buildings and an upper ditch. Fred McDonald Vermillion reports a good work horse and 200 tons of Timothy and Red hay. For particulars apply J A Cochrag ranch Deniel Wyoming.
Local residents Mr and Mrs Frank Ballant attend a ball game Sunday. Visitors from Canyon Ranch call on Mr and Mrs Chapel. Patrolman Overly from Kemmerer stays a week. A Budd hall dance is advertised for Tuesday May. Builders plan a new bank building and J B Budd reports Lincoln Highway work. Various townsfolk travel and conduct business, with notices of dances and country events.
A quoted Jamaica Mirror item discusses subscription goals and a last chance to join a long term plan. It mentions publisher Frank EB Hopkins and references Casey and Dugan. The notice hints at a centennial style deadline and a 1% thousand target.
A New York World item predicts a future when preachers, after sermons, set aside vestments to umpire Sunday baseball. It envisions muscular Christianity wearing a mask and guiding players to respect the preacher’s will.
An eccentric note imagines a plan for every family to have three children to ensure one becomes a Senator while the others support the venture. The quirky proposal blends whimsy with a social dream, reflecting lighthearted speculation.
Two social figures in New York amid high fashion and public opinion clash over propriety. The contrast between fast living and civilised conduct exposes class and gender tensions in a decadent era.
A reflective meditation on how hardship tempers character and reveals inner resolve. It suggests poverty strips away excuses, leaving behind strength, perseverance, and a true measure of what the heart longs for.
A fragmented quote urges guarding speech and writing as revelations of mind. It stresses acting with vim and simplicity, urging honesty and clear thinking. The lines name Charlies Wagner as a signatory of the message.
A doctor asserts whistling improves health by filling the lungs with oxygen and reviving energy and vigor. He notes that boys often whistle as a playful habit after infancy and that the practice can strengthen spirits and muscles.
A Springfield man used a trick and sent his wife counterfeit items to lure her back home. The Kansas City Star notes the scheme worked, as she returned within a week to learn what her husband had planned.
A fragmented report praises the De Vick clock made about 1700 as a good invention. The text mentions camera timing and a broad pause of country, but the passage is garbled with unrelated phrases and stray references to trends and inventors.
Fragmentary OCR note titled Bally Reminder references a reminder or notice. The readable portion provides no clear event date location or responsible organization to determine a full summary.
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