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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
11
A reflective meditation on life as a sequence of yearly chapters. The text compares human years to October fading into November and suggests each new year offers fresh chances to learn, grow, and glimpse the divine works, even as full comprehension remains elusive.
The text reflects on the endless opportunities of each new year and the danger of under appreciating life. It contrasts those who overlook life’s beauty with those who recognize richness but fail to seize it, urging fulfillment through fuller comprehension and action.
A quoted sermon-like note urges immediate action and better resolutions. It emphasizes that tomorrow never arrives and the present moment should be used to pursue opportunities and improve one’s privileges. The message cites Bishop H. C. Potter on seizing now.
The author speaks of a new year as a time for continued learning and usefulness, while noting a world torn by conflict. He says many will sacrifice for civilization and rid the world of a parasitic growth, promising the year will be good for those serving humanity. February will bring crystals.
A lighthearted note suggests last year’s resolution remains effective and enduring, likely outlasting any new pledge. The remark hints at satisfaction with past gains and skepticism about fresh commitments taking hold.
The piece reflects on April through October as seasons of beauty and bounty. It recalls soldiers in Gal lipoli and France observing birds and flora amid war. It closes with faith that no year can be truly bad, measured by God beyond human evil.
The article extols living with purpose and real success as the path to joy. It urges readers to seize opportunities and responsibilities, believing true satisfaction comes from contributing to the world and realizing one’s potential in the coming year.
The piece views New Year’s Day as intimate, highlighting how resolutions reveal personal paths toward self improvement. It speaks of life’s inexhaustible resources and a door to a future with inventions, discoveries, social progress, and shared joy for the people.
The US Army transport Buford sailed with 24 passengers including Alexander Borkman Enna Goldman Ethel Bernstein and Dora Lipkin among 247 others bound for a northern port to reach Soviet Russia. Officials expect Harve Helsingfors or Abo in Finland as a transfer point for travel to the Russian frontier.
Louisville Kentucky distillers will sue to compel government reimbursement for 85 million gallons of liquor. Attorney William B. Bullitt said the action could be filed late in January.
Adam Shank and his wife Elizabeth and four children are killed in a mass shooting at their home on Pred Brecken road near Twin Bridges fourteen miles southeast of Greeley Colorado. Victims include Ada ST years old Ellea beth 85 Marguerite 7 Florence 6 George Wesley 1 and Juan It Shank 6 all shot through the head or chest in the family farm tragedy.
A woman identified as Thaho-Mrs. Larey M Mullenax, wife of a farmer, was arrested on charges of murdering her three infant children and attacking her mother in law Mire Maw M Mullenax at Michi Bay eleven miles west of Coeur d'Alene.
The United States Attorney in the Texas district seeks a stronger border patrol to reduce whisky smuggling and violent encounters like the deadly pitched battle between officers and whisky runners. Officials believe tougher patrols will cut violations by deterring smugglers.
The 1864 campaign details General Sherman’s march from Atlanta to Savannah with about 60 000 troops. His path cut a 66 mile wide swath through Georgia, capturing supplies and destroying roads crops factories and other resources with little bloodshed.
Important to mothers examine every bottle of CASTORIA that famous old remedy for infants and children and see that it bears the signature. In use for over 30 years children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
Microcline is a feldspar variety with right angle cleavages and a vitreous luster. It ranges from white to cream yellow and sometimes appears red or green, with green varieties called Aizen stone used as semi precious stones. Common in granite rocks including notable specimens at Mugnet Grove Arkansas.
Constipation invites troubles quickly checked by Green's August Flower a gentle laxative regulating digestion in stomach and intestines cleanses the stomach and canal stimulates the liver to secrete bile and impurities from the blood. A sovereign remedy used in thousands of households worldwide for indigestion nervous dyspepsia sluggish liver and other intestinal troubles. Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere. Try a bottle take no substitute.
Record crop from San Saba known as home of the paper shell pecan. An estimated 50 to 60 carloads with trees yielding up to 800 pounds each. Single buyer contracted for 850000 pounds at 45 dollars per tree unthrashered and retail at 17 to 25 cents per pound. The season set a national reputation and 1018 is remembered as the peak year.
A brief exchange recounts a humorous mystery about a coat with long dark hair and a horse named Henry. The dialogue hints at car trouble and a worn seat cover with stuffing showing, as reported in the Birmingham Age Herald.
Promotes Cuticura Ointment for pimples and blackheads with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap. Advises daily toilet use to keep skin clear and suggests adding Cuticura Talcum for best results. Ad copy style rhetoric.
A wartime era performer recalls personal hardship from war conscription and a failed booking, describing a switch to vaudeville. The piece contrasts suffering with show business, highlighting a monologue in a German dialect as a postwar act.
A witty quip from the Philadelphia Record notes a man who just entered is a free thinker. The dialogue suggests humor about his relationship status with a bachelor or widower question. The remark includes a playful jab on medical visits and patient behavior.
The fragmentary text hints at a misheard remark about a cook named Subbubs and a comment on habit. The readable portion suggests a casual, oblique exchange rather than a complete narrative or event.
A brief boys' club item notes a First-Class Scout greeting readers with cheer while mentioning a spell of sickness, capturing the lighthearted tone of the periodical.
Historic advertisement touts Gold Medal Hae- Jem Ollhow capsules as a cure for kidney liver bladder and stomach troubles. Claims restore vitality and prevent recurrence with three to four capsules daily and promises refunds if not satisfied. Includes warnings about urinary organs and calls for original imported Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules.
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