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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1918
Page
3
A playful dialogue contrasts a bride’s costly gifts with practical humor as a teacher warns a student about using a homestyle term. The exchanges mix witty remarks about wealth and missteps, ending with a parent’s grave tone of advice.
A vintage advertisement appeals to mothers to trust Fletcher's Castoria as a reliable remedy for children. It emphasizes real doctors in the neighborhood and urges physicians to advise buyers, noting many imitations exist and focusing on baby welfare.
A brief dialogue shows sarcasm about hot weather and avoiding thermometer checks. Wiggs remarks a former softness for getting money, then notes that repeated touches hardened him. The exchange reflects social dynamics and character shifts.
An old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for back pain fatigue and urinary issues linking them to kidney disorders. It promises rapid relief within 24 hours and urges continuous use to prevent future attacks with a money back guarantee for non effectiveness.
Arthur Tradley of Yale, described as a learned authority, shared a state room on a Fall River steamer with a well mannered passenger. He awoke to sounds of distress and performed a dramatic but ultimately unnecessary resuscitation attempt, only to discover the episode was a nightmare.
A story about a anemic young married man who visits a doctor. The doctor orders him to eat heartily to gain weight. At home the wife quips they cannot afford more food, implying financial strain and humor about following medical advice.
A soldier nicknamed Dutch slept through a barracks blaze at camp as flames consumed the building. He was found hours later in another bunk, calm and cuddling his girlfriend’s photo and a razor, unaware of the disaster.
A fragment notes that people are born with black eyes or acquire them in various ways, reflecting a casual observational line without a clear event or named individuals.
Samuel Gompers recounts historic roots of Labor Day crediting P. J. McGuire as the idea originator. He notes McGuire proposed a yearly Labor Day with parades and festive observances. The Central Labor Union of New York first held the event on September 5 1882, leading to national adoption by 1884.
Charles Edward Russell argues the eight hour day is not a modern invention but a long-standing standard, shaped by shifts in production methods. He highlights harsh Welsh coal mine conditions in the 1870s and warns that despite productivity gains, hours have not shortened, harming society.
The essay recalls early union efforts to limit work hours in Welsh coal mines and Australia’s 1856 adoption of the eight hour day. It argues shorter shifts improved social conditions, intelligence, and welfare, disputing critics who feared ruin for mine owners, and contrasts American progress with delays in adopting the reform.
A Labor Day address emphasizes the shared bond of work across society from farmers to factory workers. It urges national unity, sacrifice, and a collective purpose as America continues in wartime to secure a safer, happier world for all.
The speaker warns that many seek high positions and favors without qualification or effort. True rewards of wealth, knowledge, and friendship come only from sowing seeds of love and unselfish kindness. Without seedtime there is no harvest, and merits must precede rewards.
The piece extols Labor Day as a symbol of organized labor united with the nation in a grave hour. It lauds union leaders and rank and file pledging strength to defend the big job of America and calls this the true will of free men.
Pneumatic balls assist the spring system to support a bicycle saddle, enhancing rider comfort and saddle stability.
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