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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
19
A farm to town cream transport tip notes that direct sun exposure can spoil cream and a wet cover over cans can keep temperatures up to 20 degrees cooler. Jacketed cans are unnecessary. a simple wet cover preserves quality during hauling to creameries or stations.
An officer finds an empty guardroom and learns the lone private, lounging in shirtsleeves, proclaims he is the prisoner. The sergeant is at the mess drinking, the sentries are in the canteen, and the private remains calm in his chair with a clay pipe.
A hot bath with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment offers relief for eczema rashes and irritations in infants and children, with a free mail sample offer. The ad also notes Cuticura products are sold nationwide and includes a mail request address. The piece also covers a Life-Saving league plan for a junior swimming branch and a humorous war-front quip from London.
A snippet notes unusual features in a showroom with a folding stove and a built in piano highlighted as highlights. The brief line suggests curiosity about the latest in home features and design.
The fragmentary text mixes humorous lines about Try Deniaon's Coffee and a quip on war outcomes. It references Birch veneer sought in Canada by London tea chest makers, and a tiny telephone receiver for cars. It also oddly equates Lusitania with Portugal.
London reports a Copenhagen dispatch that German newspapers hint Roumania may join the war at any minute. Roumania mobilizes much of its army and orders home reservists abroad while refusing to allow German military supplies to pass through its territory to Turkey. Rome notes Balkan league talks among Roumania Serbia and Greece with Bulgaria excluded due to territory deals with Turkey. An imperial decree on the Turco Bulgarian accord is expected. frontier lines to be drawn by German staff.
In Duluth Minnesota a charity Christmas shower collected over 1500 pairs of socks for Canadian troops in Europe. A local donor provided funds to buy 1000 woolen socks and a wide range of comforts was donated to be shipped for Christmas delivery.
Private Harold Y. Forney of Watertown New York died from wounds received in Monday's fight with Mexicans at Loa Indios near Brownsville Texas. His death brings the U S soldiers killed since the bandit raid began about two months ago to five.
Washington officials say no action by the government is contemplated at present regarding the condemnation of American meat cargoes by the British prize court. Officials explained the issue on Thursday.
William Worthington Russell, once pressed to resign to allow James M Sullivan to take the post, has been reappointed by President Wilson after many years in the diplomatic service.
The Asian liner Pretorian carrying 198 passengers and a large mail consignment from Glasgow collided with the steamer Kansan in dense fog on the St. Lawrence River early Wednesday, prompting investigations and assessing damage.
In Baltimore, State Comptroller Emerson Harrington scores a decisive victory over United States Senator Blair in a high profile political contest. The outcome shifts local power dynamics as Harrington secures a clear win. (Note: Names and identities drawn from provided text.)
In a pre-dawn assault near Santa Maria Texas Mexican attackers struck a Third Cavalry camp, killing Private Anthony Kraft and wounding Sergeant Ames Walsh. Ten troopers defended the position until U.S. troops arrived, forcing the attackers to retreat. Mexican suspects and armed men were detained locally.
A special train was dispatched south Thursday to collect foreigners and bring them to the border. Another special is being formed at Chihuahua City to patrol main and branch Villa railroad lines. Messengers will ride into isolated camps to guide foreigners to stations for pickup, amid State Department advices confirming Washington dispatches on withdrawals from northern Mexico.
Washington reports Dr Arietta H Jacobs of Amsterdam told President Wilson that chances for peace in Europe are remote in the near future. Jacobs was a delegate at the Hague Women’s Peace Conference held months ago.
Carrie Martin files a claim for twenty thousand dollars in damages. The suit alleges financial losses and seeks compensation from the responsible party. Further details of the case are not disclosed in the readable text.
Washington reports state department advised northern Mexico consuls to urge American citizens to withdraw and for themselves to depart if conditions worsen. Secretary Lansing called measures precautionary as Obregon’s forces push north and Villa disclaims responsibility amid border lawlessness.
At the close of the fifteenth annual German day celebration a resolution denouncing England was read to about 10 000 attendees and unanimously adopted.
Dispatch to the Journal reports a new insurrectionary movement breaking out not only in Lisbon but also across provincial cities of Portugal, signaling wide unrest and potential political instability.
Secretary Lansing and Count von Bernstorff discussed the Arabic sinking. Washington seeks a disavowal before considering arbitration on indemnity. Berlin to receive American facts via the ambassador, with a likely German reply within a week or ten days.
Chicago lawyers for Swift & Co Armour & Co and Morris & Co dispute Britain's prize court ruling on confiscation of American meat shipments, arguing the action is unjustified by law and flagging a potential $15 million impact on packers if upheld on appeal. The firms call England's seizure an intrusion on neutral trade and a further step in restricting American commerce.
Details from an uncensored letter describe the giant aircraft named Canada as the first in a fleet of all destroyers being built for the British army in Toronto. The letter, mailed from the United States and signed by a British government aviator, was received in Duluth, Minnesota.
New York report says the steamer Pring Willem V arrived from Amsterdam via South America and the West Indies. early August 3 it picked up a lifeboat carrying nine crew members from the British steamer Ranga, torpedoed two days earlier by a German submarine.
Florence reports the death of Cardinal Benedetta Loren selli, archbishop of Lucca and prefect of the congregation of studies. The obituary notes his long service within the church and leadership roles in Italian religious circles.
New York notes a national medical examination day a children's health drive and a tuberculosis Sunday during tuberculosis week December 6 to 14 announced by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis.
Rockport Mass General George Alexander Forsyth, aged 66, retired, died at his home Monday after an illness of several months. He had served in World War II and was a long time resident of the town. He is survived by his wife and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending.
In a hospital bed a wreck survivor refuses to sue the railroad, arguing that any jury would find contributory negligence on his part. The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes the irony of blame.
A husband explains that telephone office managers hire women because they love the work and are faithful. Mrs. Brown asks what the work is, and he replies that it is talking, ending their conversation with a humorous note.
A restless agitator answers that the aim is not a preferred system but removing the current government. The Washington Star quotes him arguing the focus should be on getting rid of the present regime rather than choosing a new form.
A Chinese visitor comments on bound feet and Western women wearing bandages in a discussion cited by the Pittsburgh Post. The explanation notes that the trend is an epidemic that began in 1914, referred to locally as spats, highlighting cultural contrasts and fashion history.
Farmer Corn tessel can't find old clothes for the scarecrow. His wife suggests Josh's fancy duds. He aims to scare crows and make them laugh, turning a domestic moment into a humorous note from the Washington Star.
A compositor altered the word doughnut to donut believing it looked better after removing a stray w ig. The foreman questioned the spelling but the worker defended the change as cleaner and more fitting.
A fragment recalls a Stranger arriving years ago in a town asking for a dollar and receiving aid. The Citizen prompts the Stranger with a hopeful question as the exchange hints at a recurring test of generosity and a judgely reflex to help.
A quoted exclamation about bumper wheat crops hints at speculative risk. The dialogue suggests a trader or analyst warns that relying on advance reports leads to sudden losses or "Yumped" by misjudgment of market signals.
Fragmentary quotation appears to reflect a casual interview or anecdote about a writer and a junk man, with garbled spelling and incomplete names and context, making precise summary difficult. The readable portion hints at a casual exchange on a novel's reception and a discarded remark about finances.
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