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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
2
Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is promoted as a remedy for women with kidney and bladder issues claiming relief from back pain headaches and low energy. A sample bottle offer is made for ten cents with purchase options at drug stores. A separate cheeky anecdote notes a man’s failed gift idea involving a nut bowl and photos.
Diamond Dyes offer easy directions enabling any woman to dye garments draperies and coverings in wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. Buy Diamond Dyes for guaranteed perfect results. Drugeist features a 16 color Diamond Dyes Color Card.
During the war years DHngland paused oyster feasts at Whitstable and other beds but they are now resumed. The trade is ancient with entertaining history. Nell Gwyn left a legacy to Lincoln's Inn for oysters for dinner. inspection reports Whitstable beds show a good season with about 50,000,000 oysters available.
Catarrh medicine promoted as a new blood purifier that builds up the body. Claims to restore normal conditions and aid nature in its work. Free circulars offered by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.
A Pittsburgh lawyer, during a recent case, demands a witness explain how he deals craps. The burly Black man balks at addressing the jury and expresses confusion, ending with a quip about a sandwich drink.
A vintage ad urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for infants and children and trust the famous remedy in use for over 80 years, noting children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A man asks a young assistant for loud records to play when his wife leaves the room to curb gossiping. He wants any loud waltz or song so people will stop talking until she returns, reflecting a curious domestic ploy reported by the Portland Oregonian.
A Lady of Distinction is praised for a refined image built on the subtle scent she uses. A Bath with Cuticara Soap and hot water cleans pores, then Cuticara Talcum powder leaves the skin clear and pleasant.
The fragmentary transcript hints at Lady Macbeth’s frustration with her husband’s wavering resolve and her sharp aside about his hesitation. The text references a phrase about a dagger and firm purpose, suggesting a tense moment from the play.
Washington reports a decisive national mandate for the Republican ticket. Warren G. Harding wins the presidency with 404 electoral votes and Calvin Coolidge becomes vice president as Republicans gain 25 Senate seats to 9 for Democrats and win numerous governors across the states.
The article notes Democratic veteran J W Rainey of Illinois defeated, and California Prohibitionist Randall also fell. It mentions a relative of Postmaster General Burleson and a representative from San Antonio among those unseated as Warren G Harding speaks to celebrate the election victory.
The piece notes Republicans gain control of the House with 28 members and Democrats 140, a broad GOP sweep across states including Ohio and Missouri. It highlights re elected Rep Volstead of Minnesota, Alice Robertson in Oklahoma, and mentions governors elected, party shifts in Texas, and Cox as a long shot in presidential betting alongside Versailles League references.
A Chicago report outlines the next text congress composition: 254 Republicans, 149 Democrats, one Independent Prohibitionist from Pennsylvania, and one Socialist from New York, indicating a strong Republican plurality.
The report lists state governors elected on November 2. Republicans won in twenty six states, Democrats in seven, and one Nonpartisan. Maine had elected a Republican earlier. Several incumbents were reelected including H. L. Davis in Ohio and S. R. McKelvie in Nebraska.
Athens announced Prince Paul, younger brother of the late King Alexander, was proclaimed king by the Greek parliament on Friday evening. Admiral P Coundouriotis was elected regent. Prince Paul was born in Athens on December 1, 1901 and is unmarried. Since King Constantine left Greece, Paul has lived with him in Switzerland.
Dr. H. J. Gifford of Omaha told the American Humane association convention that the instinct to kill for sport is a relic of the stone age. He urged delegates to reexamine hunting practices and promote humane treatment of animals.
Alfred Cocchi, tried in Bologna for the Ruth Cruger murder in New York City in February 2017, was found guilty on four counts and sentenced to 27 years in prison.
The moaning gray waters of Lake Michigan brought a grim scene as the bodies of Laura Foss age 28 and her five year old daughter washed ashore at the foot of Winona street on Monday, signaling a winter tragedy.
The drys suffered a crushing defeat in a Scotland prohibition election. About half of the 600 areas voted and only around twenty of the small county areas supported the measure.
Police believe Gclon of English nobility was killed at the Miymouth hotel after a head injury. The body was found Wednesday with head wounds, suggesting foul play amid a tied Bogliah family claim.
Government pushes large scale tree planting to revive state wealth. Analysts note thousands of idle acres in New York and Pennsylvania could yield millions annually if forests were restored. Eastern states once had surplus timber but now must import lumber from the Pacific coast at high cost.
A rural physician, Dr. Pierce, achieved fame by treating diseases across towns and cities. He later moved to Buffalo and distributed his prescription through druggists nationwide, with thousands testifying to its benefits for women’s ailments.
A brief narrative notes an awkward moment during a walk with a new acquaintance. The speaker points out a man across the street and mocks him, only to learn the target is the acquaintance’s father, revealing the social faux pas and its humorous irony.
A father uses a near miss crossing lesson to teach his child street safety. He recounts a tale of a boy with an ice cream cone nearly hit by a heavy truck. The youngster pauses and asks if the cone was split.
A concise remark notes that some people apply the golden rule to measure others conduct rather than their own actions. It emphasizes hypocrisy and invites reflection on personal behavior.
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