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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
4
An older Washington Evening Star poem laments trouble personified as a figure who predicts drought and rain. It contrasts sunshine and rain with flowers and weeds, warning that hopeful things fade quickly. The piece speaks in a folksy cadence about persistence despite changing skies.
The text describes a peanut butter loaf made with peanuts rice bread crumbs egg and sage baked for half an hour served with tartar sauce and maple syrup. It also outlines a tomato apple preserve with green tomatoes apples brown sugar raisins currants cinnamon cloves nutmeg and vinegar cooked then canned.
A recipe instructs to mix thick sour milk two flours an egg and salt soda and break crumbs to form a batter. Beat well and cook on a hot griddle for simple griddle cakes.
Prepare scalded milk with uncooked oatmeal and shortening then add salt and molasses. When cool mix in one third yeast cake with water and blend with 5 cups total flour to form dough. Wash and butter bowl, let rise, then divide into two loaves and bake one hour after doubling.
Ninety two year old N B Hollister paints houses in Terryville Kentucky. Co I Batley of Bangor Maine travels for work at ninety five. Willan Barnes a Pennsylvania hermit died after illness and starvation. J G Moore marks fifty years in Washington leak service. S N Murphy returned home after forty years of tramp life to Carrollton Georgia. J G Hirbon chief of staff to General Pershing, Kansas and West Point trained, enlisted as a private. Dr Gordon Edwards of Berkeley California reports a quinine spray for wound pain relief.
A young Dumas endured severe insult from a friend. He treated him with kindness for three years and acted as best man at the wedding. Afterward he quipped that he had supplied the spouse with the most furious mother in law in France.
In the Carnic Alps a Bersaglieri column advances under the leadership of a young woman with an automatic pistol. She guides, fights, and inspires the Italians to rout Austrian forces, leading to capture of the Austrian line. Maria Adriani, known as Jeanne dArc dItalia, receives a medal for valor in Rome days later.
In Leslie's Weekly Thomas F. Zagon argues relative youthfulness has risen with age. He notes past age restrictions and compares leaders from Hamilton to Washington, plus the trend of young businessmen becoming popular in novels. The piece concludes that the era is indeed one of young men who remain vibrant well past seventy.
A roundup of inventions spans agriculture, home security, travel, gem testing, signaling, body measurement, and fashion. Utah State Agricultural College builds a giant ice cream freezer for frost trials. an insect entry door uses a two section design. a trider attaches to car corners. violet light tests distinguish Burmese gems. a perilous ground signaling device lights colored fire from a paper container. a French method measures body surface. stereophonographs project garments on mirrors for fittings.
A playful dialogue about engagements and marriages sparks wry humor. Minnie questions a motor accident remark as Lionel reddens the joke with a hopeful, lighthearted assurance that the accident was minor and life will continue.
A local man is described as in a bad way and completely broke. He faces extreme financial distress with no lenders willing to extend credit. The remarks imply severe hardship and dwindling resources.
A cryptic exchange from the New York Sun features a playful line about lending money and a mention of killing spies. The dialogue hints at a humorous or noir tone with a misunderstandings and a pun on “apes.”
A court noted Bul-Htt’s pattern of admitting to speeding when arrested, leading to questions about why he avoided a charge from the automobile club. The exchange underscores a defense strategy tied to his speeding admissions.
A light exchange contrasts Mrs. Longwed's pride in her husband with Mrs. Justwed's wry remark that her spouse is this year’s model, implying routine updates in marriage.
The speaker asks if they are practicing food economy. IT tried it out but failed as the husband refused to eat the leftover cold boiled egg from the previous day.
An English scientist states that raindrop splitting as they pass through updrafts during thunderstorms creates lightning. He notes small negatively charged drops rise with the wind while larger positively charged drops remain lower, forming a positive region between earth and upper air. Direct current discharges then produce the lightning flash.
William F Hoppe delivers a stunning 823 to 500 victory over Maurice Vignaux in a January 15 2006 18 1 balkline match at the Grand Hotel Paris. The 18 year old American outplays the French champion posting a 93 run the twenty second inning and finishing with a decisive run out after a dramatic closing stretch.
Washington outlines key causes of potato wastage and best storage methods to protect the crop. Proper ventilation prevents sweating and rot while drying before storage and frost protection preserve market value. Careful sorting removes diseased tubers and seed stock stored separately in a well lit, cool room.
The St Louis Americans expect an even break after a 1916 profit of about 25000 and current season losses. Phil Ball, club owner, has invested in baseball since backing the St Louis Federals and has spent around 900000 total. He plans to stay in the game and has spent 27000 on new players for next year including Kenneth Williams Marl Smith and Grover Lowdermilk.
George Stallings took over the Boston Braves in 2018 and has rotated nearly thirty players through the outfield over five seasons. He began with Seymour Zinn Titus and Lord, then dropped them as he experimented through a long list of outfielders including Snodgrass Sherwood Magee Wilholt Connelly Chappell Colling Cather Compton Moran Gilbert Mann Griffith Whitted Devore Murray Kelly Rehg Dagey Witepatrick Wembley Clymer Powell and others.
America the Royal Yacht Squadron cup winner from 66 years earlier in 1851 is up for sale by Paul Butler and Mrs Blanche Butler Ames. The yacht lies at a Boston wharf in first class condition and is sought by New York Yacht Club members and yachtsmen who expect it not to be junked. The hull shows good condition and the vessel can sail well in strong winds though it is not a strong drifter.
The Western league may drop from Class A to Class B if reclassification reorganizes leagues under the National Association. Denver's likely exit and Hutchingson’s addition could shrink population and threaten the circuit's viability. Territorial changes draw careful interest.
In mid June a woman dies at a fashionable Kobe bathhouse and two days later another woman falls ill and dies after leaving. A third woman recalls hearing a distinct calling while alone in the bath. Gossip spreads. patrons curb visits. The keeper hires a street orator to debunk the ghost tale, but efforts falter.
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