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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1919
Page
2
In unsettled weather Boschee's Syrup is recommended to combat influenza coughs bronchitis and colds. The ad claims fifty three years of use across the United States providing relief and rest with easier morning expectoration. Made in America and a trusted household remedy. Try one bottle and accept no substitutes.
Forest assistant N L Carey reports discovering what may be the world’s largest spruce in Olympic National Forest. The tree measures 16 feet in diameter and sits 444 feet above ground on the south side of the Solduck River, though its top was broken off 150 feet from the ground.
A historical note explains why buffalo move in zigzag patterns to monitor surroundings. It cites Buffalo Jones describing their cautious behavior, their mud avoidance, and constant guards. It contrasts buffalo traits with cattle including storm posture and protective hump fur.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet shows a woman declining a one piece bathing suit with ruffles and a boy chipping in with a joke about Mrs. Brown's suit. The caption ends with a paradox about opportunity and happiness being in the mind.
A fragmentary dialogue contrasts a camera as a positive necessity with it as a negative proposition. A paradoxical line suggests a soft answer may influence will, revealing tension between utility and restraint.
The Senate rejected a resolution to declare peace with Germany and failed to ratify the treaty amid heated debate. After three votes, 38 41 and 38 supported respectively, senators left the issue unresolved and signaled a renewed fight when Congress reconvenes amid continued wartime regulations including the prohibition act.
Amid a Chicago investigation Sugar profiteering charges target Major A A Sprague chairman of the Chicago sale price committee as sugar speculators face accusations of forcing auctions at high prices. The mayor and Legion figures clash near party HQ during the uproar.
Washington. Director General Hines on November 15 submitted to four railway brotherhoods an increased wage scale totaling about three million dollars for trainmen firemen engineers and conductors especially those on slow freight service. The proposal though not meeting all demands was considered likely to be accepted with further talks planned to resolve remaining working condition issues.
Washington reports President Wilson, weakened but active, signed twelve bills on a day of peak effort before Congress adjourns. He also wrote several memoranda and followed the Senate’s ratification debate on the peace treaty, as White House aides noted no relapse in his condition.
About 5000 customers in Washington state remain on strike while roughly 500 miners have returned to work after the strike rescinding order.
In Cairo on Wednesday eleven natives were killed and sixty wounded when British troops opened fire during a demonstration that besieged the police station.
Victor Rosewater and the Omaha Bee were found in contempt by the district court. The decision labels the newspaper and its editor as disobedient to court orders amid ongoing legal proceedings.
Peter Green rector of St Philip Salford declines the bishopric of Lincoln over opposition to bishops living in palatial houses and receiving the malirtes. The decision highlights church tensions regarding clerical wealth and residence.
The Labor Press of the Mortland central labor council denounces the Centralia Armation Day shooting. It claims the alleged crime was carried out in a true J. Wo. W style from anda, framing the event as a political act against labor movements.
Washington reports a shrinking coal supply as strike conditions threaten a coal famine. The fuel administration under Dr. H A Garfield urged immediate wage talks and resumption of mining in bituminous fields to avert widespread plant closures and economic disruption. Authorities consider drastic government action if negotiations fail.
The latest photograph shows Joseph Frelinghuysen, Republican senator from New Jersey, who chairs the committee to investigate the coal situation.
Information from the state department via Siberia describes a revolt in Vladivostok with Russian participants. The message notes disorder and calls for attention to the developing situation.
A grand jury returned true bills against eight alleged leaders of the Winnipeg general strike this spring. Charges include sedition conspiracy and being a public nuisance.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds with two hour dosing to three doses. It claims immediate nasal relief, headache and fever reduction, and no quinine. The ad notes low cost and pleasant taste and urges insistence on the product. An Ohio girl who can only whisper has received 48 marriage offers.
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as relief for kidney trouble and a range of ailments. It claims a two hundred year history, direct import from Holland, and widespread drug store availability, urging readers to request the genuine sealed three sizes. A separate note offers a quip about a clever politician and soft drinks.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a safe laxative that removes bile and waste without gripe or sickness. It claims benefits for headaches dizziness coated tongue sallow skin and offensive breath while you sleep and at low cost.
An old advertisement explains catarrhal deafness as tube inflammation in the ear and touts Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional remedy. It claims the drug heals mucous membranes and promises compensation for false claims, urging purchases via F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
A historical remark compares selecting a husband to choosing a cantaloupe, illustrating societal views on marriage and gender roles in a bygone era.
An advertisement extols Cuticura for sore hands suggesting soaking in hot water with Cuticura Soap, drying, applying Cuticura Ointment and removing excess with tissue. It claims combined use of Soap Ointment and Talcum covers all toilet needs.
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