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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
12
Washington reports a record surge in patents and trademarks with 418 607 patent applications in the last fiscal year and over 17 000 trademark filings. Commissioner Robertson notes demand exceeds the current staff capacity while the office posts a net surplus after expenses.
Mills hosts three scout troops with Girl Scouts meeting Tuesdays for folk dancing games and lectures led by Miss Lar Dunlap and Linn. Junior Scouts train weekly with forty boys enrolled and building bird houses during vacation. Troop 10, founded by Perry Hunter in 1920, raised 25 to buy gear. basketball starts December 6 as plans include matches against Casper troops and Father and Son Scout night on December 10 with log cabin projects.
A quirky prose piece discusses attraction, warning that vivid vanity scares men while they remain cowardly at heart around women. It contrasts dramatic, demanding behavior with the appeal of the frightened, simple gaze and hints at marital jealousy and flirtation dynamics.
The piece describes a new lamp burning kerosene producing a white light claimed superior to electric light. It notes government and university testing support, odorless smoke free simple operation, and insurance approval. Inventor G By Johnson of Chicago offers to provide a lamp free or at reduced price to early adopters through agents.
The Casper Order of Bookfellows met at Henning hotel for a commemorative event “Shipp evening” honoring founders and Mrs. Shipp. A banquet, songs, poetry, and a playful conspiracy talk followed, with Mrs. Phelps leading plans and members praising Mr. and Mrs. Shipp’s literary contributions.
A list of poems and authors appears with reader comments on each piece. Performances include original works by Kathryn J. Chappel and Mildred L. Harned with others like Bert W. Greener and Neal Gallatin. The event features pieces such as Our Hero Dead and Sunrise and Sunset along with various titled readings.
New York December 9 The freighter Bengal returned to Port Newark with Captain Phillip Wasser aboard. He offers a humorous Barbadouean night on a dollar, listing meals theater and taxi costs for two and noting a few odd details about crew and tolerance rhetoric.
A dinner was planned by Casper Hookfellowa and guests discussed arrangements for his potential attendance. The note indicates possible presence and social obligation surrounding the event.
Dr. Horace Grant of Atlanta has been elected president of the National Order of Pipe Smokers at its first meeting in Atlanta. Grant is the founder of the organization which has a stated motto.
A Toledo Blade quote notes there is no art more beautiful than a paycheck and wryly observes no piece yet deemed a masterpiece. It reflects a tongue in cheek stance on money and value in work.
A humorous reflection on how readers respond to holiday ads in the newspaper. The piece suggests shoppers notice and buy goods after reading gift ideas in the classifieds, noting the seasonal focus in the Christmas features.
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