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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1915

Page

17

Lydia E Pinkham ads full of testimonials from Sterling and Massena

The clippings feature women from Sterling Connecticut and Massena New York praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from monthly fainting, anemia and related symptoms. One 22 year old reports being cured and urges others to try the remedy.

Sterling, Conn Lydia E. Seeers John Tetreault Sterling Conn Massena N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham

Opossum Farming for Fur Advances in Australia

Australia reports opossum farming has moved beyond experiments, signaling potential commercial fur production. Researchers note scalable breeding may increase supply while addressing animal welfare and environmental considerations. Authorities encourage ongoing trials to assess impact on ecosystems and markets.

Australia

Resinol Heals Sicks Skin and Soothes Itching

In 1912 an advertisement proclaims Resinol as a trusted remedy for itching and eczema. Physicians have prescribed Resinol for years, with claims of brilliant results and rapid relief once applied. Sold by all druggists, it stands as a reliable treatment amid broad commerce figures of the era.

Rng Ady

Census information reveals Wyoming demographics and land use

A twenty page pamphlet on the state census reports 609 blacks in Wyoming with the largest numbers in Laramie County and 184 Chinese statewide mostly in Sweetwater and Lincoln counties. It notes 1,829 Indians led by Fremont County and Sweetwater as the most cosmopolitan county while Weston is the least. It lists home ownership with 21,582 homeowners and $7,771,555 in mortgages, 6,028,768 acres owned, 111,458 acres of wheat and other crops, plus 1,966,163 sheep and 417,651 cattle among state livestock.

Cheyenne Laramie County Platte County Sweetwater County Lincoln County Fremont County Big Horn Campbell Carbon Laramie Lincoln Weston

Livestock Grazing on Wyoming National Forests In 1915

A Denver forestry report shows that in the fiscal year 1915 ending June 30, a total of 670 581 head of livestock were grazed under permit on Wyoming national forests. Of these 91 067 were cattle and horses, 579 514 sheep. Permittees for cattle and horses rose 19 percent from 1914, with 1 035 permits issued. about 80 percent went to small stockmen with under 100 head. The number of such permittees increased roughly 32 percent over 1914.

Denver Forestry Headquarters National Forests of Wyoming

Civil Service Exams Held in Cheyenne This October

The U S Civil Service Commission lists Cheyenne examinations including field assistant in marketing on October 6. blary assistant on October 13 for male and female applicants. public health statistician on October 19. junior chemist in radioactivity on October 20. laboratory aid in chemistry and physics on October 21‑22. and forest ranger on October 25. Salaries range from 600 to 2,500 dollars depending on the position.

Cheyenne United States Civil Service Commission

Committee of 100 forms in Cheyenne for moral reform

Active steps have been taken in Cheyenne to form a committee of 100. It will seek expressions from city commission candidates on enforcement of laws bearing on moral behavior. The group will also pursue statewide prohibition by constitutional amendment in Wyoming.

Cheyenne Wyoming

Standard Oil plant in Casper adds eight hour shift

Beginning October 1 the Standard Oil Company plant at Casper will add an extra shift of men while shortening some department shifts to eight hours. Superintendent B. Manbeck says pay remains the same for eight hours. The new shift will be filled with local workers where possible and most positions are reportedly filled.

Casper Wyo Standard Oil Company B. Manbeck

NYU Introduces Four Year Commercial Training Program

New York University will offer a four year commercial training course as a distinct division of the college of arts and sciences. The program begins this month at the University Heights division, expanding beyond purely academic studies to include professional training for students.

College of Arte and Pure Science New York University University College University Heights

Wyoming State News roundup hits Cheyenne and across state

Western Newspaper Union reports diverse Wyoming items from Dec 6 to 9. Cheyenne hosts a Consistory meeting while talks of a country club begin. Licenses top 3,892. $16,000 Afton school building planned. Thermopolis apartment project valued at $12,000. Sheridan schools install 40 foot flagpoles. Rock Springs paving contract let. Mount Sinai Jewish synagogue in Cheyenne. L. B. Hanson receives notarial commission in Sheridan.

Union News Service Wyoming Cheyenne Afton Sheridan Thermopolis L. B. Hanson Kool Sheridan County Douglas Joseph Johannssen Cody Country State Land Board Frank Paulus Parkman Goshen County Teachers’ Institute Torrington Fremont County Warren Wilson Rawlins Board of Education

Education plan outlines two year structure for a student

The plan states that during the first year broad study in corporation finance banking bookkeeping and economics will be taught. The next two years focus mainly on engineering related work with supplementary laboratory research problems.

Unknown fragment hints at reader questions by an email boy

Incomplete OCR text shows a fragment about a man deriving pride from answering questions posed by an email boy. The passage lacks sufficient context to determine a full event or subject.

Test of Language Skills Ends In Humble Rejection

A Milledgeville college board tests a professor candidate with questions in German French and monkey language. The applicant answers in multiple languages but fails to supply the simian equivalent of fear, leading to his rejection by the board.

Milledgeville College Garner

Athletic Girl Resents Rowing Partner Says She Would Hit Him

A Washington Star excerpt shows an athletic girl disliking a rowing partner. She quips she would hit him over the head with an oar to find an excuse to stop rowing with him. The exchange hints at tension and humor in a rowing scene.

Washington Star

Doctor explains Postum as coffee substitute benefits

A physician notes coffee harms some systems and shares a patient story of nervous prostration improving after switching to Postum. The testimonial claims sleep, weight gain, and energy restored, with the Postum product described in two forms and sold by grocers. Added is the Battle Creek, Michigan origin claim and the slogan There’s a Reason.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Incompatibility in a Lively Civil Case

The old negro pleads arrest for having more than one wife and recounts six marriages. He explains that early wives ruined clothes and were lazy, and that he could not get along with any wife unless he was elsewhere. The judge probes the reasoning as a humorous court exchange.

Premature Baldness Soap and Ointment Offer

An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing and purifying the scalp and Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Daily use is claimed to promote hair growth, with a free sample by mail and a Boston return address. The note ends with a joke about neighbors and a misheard quarrel at Loggerheads.

Cuticura Dept. XY Boston

First Stage Hand What Was the Row Out Front

The dialogue notes a stagehand asking about a scene. The understudy nursemaid grows excited and carries in the heroine’s baby ahead of its due date, a prop miscue occurring early in the play’s development.

Bill

Denison's Coffee Promises Resilience For All Tastes

When all others fall to please Try Denison's Coffee. Bananas are immune from insect attacks and most fruit diseases, a surprising claim echoed in a quirky promo style highlighting strong protection for crops.

Denison

Reliable Remedy Restores Kidneys

Drug ads praise Kilmer Swamp Root as a doctor prescribed kidney liver and bladder medicine with years of use in private practice. It claims to help organs perform their work and urges readers to start treatment or request a sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co with a paper mention. The note ends with a stray line about Teneriffe casting a long shadow over the ocean.

Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Paxton Toilet Co Boston Mass Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

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