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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
2
A historic quiz item asks about earth diameters and poles versus equator. It covers tolls at Panama, repeating decimals, US ambassadors, seven scientific follies, temperature conversions, and a list of antiquated science errors with brief answers and conversions.
Warren Lovett plans a secret mission linked to Resurrection River mining wealth near Dynamite Bay while Patricia Wellington defies her father to aid discouraged prospectors. She befriends Poleon and Sam Honeywell, lodges a Den, and clashes with Warren over funds, with Craig Tarnon arriving as a cooling influence.
William Byron Mowery, associated with WU Service, is documented in a brief notice. The item identifies the individual and organizational link, noting role or affiliation without additional context or event details.
Patricia confronts Warren and a large armed party over Resurrection Island claims. She rallies 75 prospectors, pledges no sale of any square inch, and vows to stay and fight as Warren plans to consolidate deposits for Wellington Parkes Lovett. The camp braces for a drawnout conflict.
Patricia navigates Warren's persistent charity and political pressure while she mobilizes a band of discouraged prospectors to hold four plus claims. She funds operations from sold jewelry and directs supplies, food, and defense as winter tightens and Craig remains distant.
The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Department at 82 Eighth Avenue New York offers pattern 1462 for crocheted doilies in four sizes 6 12 17 and 22 inches. Instructions plus stitch illustrations and materials are included and cost 15 cents with name address and pattern number.
A vintage ad touts Creamulsion as the remedy for a three days cough, chest cold, or bronchial irritation. It claims the product reaches the trouble, soothes inflamed membranes, loosens phlegm, and expels germs, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied from the first bottle. The ad stresses correct spelling Creomulsion and bottle labeling.
A compact reflection on the value of trial and error in progress. The quote attributes progress to persistent seeking and occasional missteps, underscoring a pragmatic view of learning through action rather than flawless planning.
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