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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
4
A fragment notes old beliefs about Judas descendants in Corfu and accusations of lineage. It describes in Brazil an effigy carried by schoolchildren to a ship where sailors display it, and in a Greek church at Swyrna an annual ceremony where a person is paid to impersonate Judas.
A brief humor feature notes a packet flashlight, kept in a sewing machine drawer, can instantly thread a needle by lighting behind the eye. The snippet also shares a jokey exchange about marriage prospects and finances in Life magazine’s style.
A cryptic note from Cot Springs' horse editor references Arkansas and a licensing quarrel, noting amusement among some readers while hinting at regulatory concerns. The fragment hints at a local dispute over licensing and authority without clear details.
Lesson text surveys Jesus miracles from Matthew Mark and Luke focusing on healing lepers centurions servant calm seas and casting out demons. It highlights faith power authority and compassion as key themes and urges applying these events to understanding human need and Kingdom rule.
Complete returns show Republicans expanding to 54 seats with ten Democrats elected for 39. Several races in Nevada Oregon and Arizona remained uncertain as results tallied. Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Connecticut Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Missouri New Hampshire New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Wisconsin plus holdovers and doubtful seats shaped the final tally.
Washington reports formal talks on recognizing the new Mexican government to begin after elections. Rob ert A. Pesqueira plans to seek audience with department officials as the administration notes Carranza decrees still stand. Foreign governments to be notified of Secretary Colby's near recognition statement and Pesqueira's letter outlining the new regime’s arms. Summerlin resignation as chargé remains unconfirmed.
Humphrey J. Desmond argues thousands seek harmless amusement yet lack organized plans and cooperation. He contends philanthropy could fund healthful entertainment for a whole city, criticizing how benefaction often misses this aim.
Four persons were killed early Monday when three Burlington trains collided roughly 100 yards east of the depot at Wreglyy Stanton Iowa. The accident occurred near the town center and prompted emergency response and investigations by local officials.
Federal estimates show private railroad operation costs for the first months after federal control at about 900000000. The report released Wednesday cites heavy overwork and related tolls. Attorney M Emmet Clanan died suddenly, with officials attributing overwork in his campaign. he had moved from Ireland to Denver, Colorado.
The report lists a $30,000 emergency school contract to ease congestion at Dao per schools. It recounts fatal and serious injuries from road accidents near Casper and Stroud's crossing, a fractured skull from play, a large mountain lion kill by Ranger Milton E Ames, and various local incidents including bank losses, a baby’s swallowed object removed, and a cathedral home opening in Laramie. Additional notes cover forest receipts, a fatal mining-related accident, and other regional events through late 1920s observations.
A jar of ancient honey found in a tomb preserved a mummified insect trapped as a plague era relic. The note from American Forestry Magazine recalls the insect’s death in honey and its later identification after thousands of years. Oxford University has decided to grant degrees to women after years of agitation.
An Illinois railway incident shows a hungry traveler rushing to the counter and asking for a quick meal while promising to phone the superintendent to hold the train. The counterman explains the branch road has no other train that morning and the superintendent will want the traveler to eat.
A common Brazilian plant is described as producing remarkable luminosity visible a mile away. Sitting near one after nightfall, a person can read fine print and perform tasks that need light.
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