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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
7
Ad claims Diamond Dyes color all wool silk linen cotton and blends with easy directions. The copy features a druggist color card and a playful aside about a high filer. It contrasts London’s heavy transport use with questions about ancient longevity and medical graduates.
A Philadelphia reader reports severe suffering during the change of life. After failing with doctors and medicines, she found relief by taking E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the product and urges others, especially women, to consider it for relief.
Louise L. Peete of Denver faces murder charges in Los Angeles County after the grand jury indicted her in the Denton case. The indictment cites alleged actions including moving dirt from the cellar, pawning Denton’s diamond ring, disposing of his car, giving away clothing, and cashing Denton’s checks after his death. Her attorney hints at a defense involving a supposed accomplice described as a Spanish woman.
Athens sends instructions to the Greek minister in Berne to inform Prince Paul brother of the late King Alexander that he has been chosen to succeed the throne. The government demands guarantees before proclamation including Constantine’s abdication Prince George of Sparta renouncing claims and recognition of the Saloniki revolution legality.
King Alexander of Greece died following the bite of a pet monkey and subsequent complications. The royal family confirmed the monarch's death, ending a lengthy reign and prompting national mourning.
Delegates from the Women's Missionary Society presented resolutions urging the United Lutheran Church to grant full voting privileges to women on all church boards at the biennial convention held in Washington.
Washington seeks Betty Brainard extradition from New York on charges of kidnapping a child. Governor Smith announced he would grant the extradition request.
Terence MacSwiney lord mayor of Cork died at Brixton prison on Monday morning October 25 after a seventy three day hunger strike begun August 12 with ten associates arrested for sedition. He was convicted by a court martial under Defence of the Realm regulations and sentenced to two years. The death follows global sympathy and protests from Irish and suffragist circles.
Kansas City reports mixed signals on a Wheat Growers' association proclamation urging farmers in several states to withhold wheat until 3 a bushel is reached. Officials in Kansas deny a full strike while Wichita secretary McGreevy asserts the movement is in effect and predicts prices rising to 8 a bushel within 90 days.
Omaha papers report William Fe Brooks of Blair Nebraska, an aviator charged with disturbing the peace for flying low over Omaha's business district, was discharged Wednesday with a warning that a repeat stunt would incur a fine.
Andrew Jorgensen, a 40 year old farmer, was found dead in his car Saturday in Nevada. The body showed binding with rope and a fractured skull. His home was robbed of $5000.
The article notes a dramatic rise in New York imports of ostrich plumes into the United States, recovering from a prewar boom and wartime slump to reach about 2.5 million dollars in the last year, after a drop to under 25 thousand.
The biennial convention of the United Lutheran Church adopted resolutions urging the removal of wartime restrictions on missionaries. The action appears aimed at the British government.
In Ware Massachusetts the 608 company says its cloth department will operate only four days weekly starting last Monday due to a drop in orders. About 1000 operatives are affected.
A fortune teller prophesied a future public life with officials at either hand and a farewell address to an attentive crowd. The exchange suggests the speaker may face a fate of public exposure and sorrow, a grim destiny hinted by the Birmingham Age-Herald quote.
A Houston Chronicle excerpt shows a man shifting to family life norms. He comments on teaching his little brother to be less fresh and notes his father smokes rotten cigars, signaling a move toward domestic familiarity and self reflection.
Billy and Paul discuss a long garter snake seen in a yard. Billy insists it was a garter snake, while Paul doubts the length. Billy recalls it wrapped around the trunk of a tree, describing an unusual sight.
The speaker contrasts two views of American prisons. First Red claims no tortures exist there, while Second Red counters that inmates endure baths and forced labor as part of prison life.
A paraphrased court remark notes that the phrase an es e at an neta, pu is explained as a taunt. The judge adds that Tt implies urging hin to beat it, reflecting a mistranslated or garbled exchange.
A playful exchange features a woman answering a determined challenge with a sharp, witty comeback. The banter frames her as quick with a biting retort that stuns the caller.
A quoted exchange questions whether a large or small campaign fund harms public trust. A willing worker replies that both extremes threaten confidence in the party. The brief, quoted dialogue reflects concerns about financing in political campaigns.
A young soldier wept in camp not from letters but while peeling onions, a moment that drew sympathy from a nearby observer. The brief scene contrasts wartime strain with a simple kitchen task.
A buyer challenges a shopkeeper about a watch, insisting it is second-hand. The clerk claims the timepiece is brand new and has never left the shop, prompting a dispute over its authenticity.
A quirky, typo filled passage mixes jokes and stray facts. It includes a line about an escapement wheel making 781000 revolutions every 12 units and a remark on learning priorities.
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