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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
3
A humorous piece by HOWARD L. RANN reflects on picnics and plenies in a satirical tone. It mocks weather forecasts, social dynamics, and the uneven distribution of picnic duties while highlighting quirks of hosts and guests. It ends with an ironic note on mosquito sounds.
A survey of dream interpretation tracing goat imagery from ancient texts to modern compilations. The piece cites Aristandros’s pun on Tyre and its influence on unlucky dreams, notes variations across cultures, and links goat dreams to signs of luck or misfortune with references to biblical symbolism.
The poem reflects on opportunity in work and personal merit. It argues that humble posts can lead to bigger jobs through diligent effort and vision, and that no man is doomed to failure if he performs well. It emphasizes self belief and continuous effort as pathways to advancement.
A vintage recipe page lists Ham Balls using minced ham mashed with potatoes and eggs, Prune and Pineapple Marmalade with stewed prunes and pineapple, and Combination Marmalade combining oranges carrots rhubarb and sugar. Also included is Tomato Succotash with canned tomatoes onions celery lima beans corn and bacon. Copyright 1920 Western Newspaper Union.
A moral exhortation linking indifference to social decay. The piece argues indifference fuels divorce, graft, bad governance, and stalled progress, urging workers to cast off apathy, roll up sleeves, and actively pursue productive daily tasks to avoid personal decline.
Constantinople reports Greek troops advancing west of Aln-Shehir toward Thrace from the Vilayet of Aldin. Greek losses in Ala-Sheh captured estimated at 8,000 killed or wounded. Refugees flood in from Ismid and Smyrna as Turkish forces retreat to Bosphorus shores. Mustapha Kemal Pasha approves Turkey’s reply to the peace treaty refusing Smyrna and Thrace surrender.
Ten generals led by Villa’s chief of staff and over fifty officers plus civilians issue a manifesto from Hacienda Salalees in the district of Jiminex Chitwuatuna declaring support for restoring the 1857 constitution. They denounce the Agua Prieta plan as a future source of discord and danger to the country.
Colorado Springs reports Police Sergeant Jesse Schuster rushed to an emergency on a Las Vegas street where his father in law Booch Gry and his wife and son were injured in a high speed collision. Enoch Guy died at St. Francis Hospital from a fractured skull. George Guy, brother in law and driver, was also involved.
The duel ended with two shots fired but no injuries. M Morc Gaiffert, counsel for former Premier Callalux, and attorney Henri Torres disputed a personal matter. Gaiffert, a member of the chamber of deputies, was involved in the confrontation.
In Washington the debate centers on women's hats being necessary under a law. The National Kerall MIN association and Howanl Pigg address actions against the attorney general. The Department of Justice prosecutes for profits related to hat necessities amid political contention.
A classic ad touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney liver and bladder issues. It claims sworn testimonies from thousands and urges readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents and a notice of this advertisement to Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton New York.
A young man arriving to marry seeks a nearby minister but is directed to a justice of the peace. He resists and refuses the pun, while a passerby hints the “peace” will end all the peace he has ever hidden.
A city resident reports purchasing a country lot near a railroad station that matched advertisement and was not under water, contrasting with suburban doubts. The exchange notes the seller’s claim and the buyer’s satisfaction in Tlous ton Most.
A child nags to visit the zoo to see the animals fed. The mother replies they lack time before the father returns for dinner and they will sit at the table together.
Advertising copy touts Bayer name on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It claims safe use for headaches and other pains for over twenty years, urging only unbroken Bayer packages with directions, and notes small 12 tablet boxes and larger packages sold by druggists.
In a fable tone the tale notes Midas judging profiteering as dangerous and overreaching. A Ween man beliefs profiteering harms the poor, while a cornet player is often censured for following his own path.
A reader describes unbearable itching and burning from eczema and criticizes salves. The ad promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleansing remedy claimed to cure skin diseases by removing impurities from the blood. Address given for Medical Director at 110 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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