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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1916
Page
12
A testimonial from 1914 claims kidney and bladder troubles were cured by Dr Kilmer Swamp Root after trying several doctors. It describes taking multiple bottles and restoring health, with notary verification and a promise to send a sample by mail.
A brief explanation notes that when a girl smiles she may find you funny or be seeking a favor, offering a simple, observational interpretation.
Red rough and irritated hands are soothed by Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. Soak hands in hot suds, dry, then apply Ointment for a one night treatment. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard to Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A wealthy patron fusses over a portrait cost. He claims about ten thousand dollars in time and expense, while the artist sticks to a thousand dollars. The patron emphasizes the value of his posing time.
A circus in town features Bunko Pete attempting the three-shell game on a busy corner. A policeman stops the scene citing it as illegal gambling on a public street, while Pete retorts the customer has no chance.
In the Minneapolis Journal exchange a manager fines Red Casey for talking back to the umpire. Casey defends himself saying no insult compared with calling a man a thief and liar and asking for eyes to be examined.
Charles B. Hughes outlined his campaign platform at Carnegie Hall with supporters from governors to Taft telegraphing. He endorsed woman suffrage, urged a strong defense and American rights abroad, criticized the Wilson administration on Mexico, urged fiscal reform and an international tribunal for lasting peace.
Reports to Gen Treviño detail two fights between Villista bands and government troops in which Benito Castro and twelve of his men died, and Capt Bautista was wounded. In El Paso Texas American soldiers with Carrancistas repelled bandits who crossed the Rio Grande near Fort Hancock, killing two Americans and wounding one while three outlaws were killed and two escaped back to Mexico.
In Trinidad Colorado a dynamite blast on the roof of Steve Antanoche’s one-story house destroyed the structure and lightly damaged nearby homes. Antanoche, his wife, and their ten year-old daughter escaped unharmed but shaken. No motive given. this follows another recent dynamiting targeting Charles O Neil’s Starkville home on July 20.
Berlin reports strong Russian mass assaults against Gen. von Linsingen’s troops were repulsed with heavy losses. German officials say German forces captured 1,889 Russians amid the fighting on the eastern front.
A fragmented clip shows a town debate over ceramics with sharp quips about the hobby. The speaker mocks the craft while others defend its value through repeated, personal anecdotes about practice and dedication.
A rustic speaker argues that some men seek to boss others while only imagining they uplift humanity. The line reflects social dynamics and humor through a folksy, colloquial voice.
A Suburbanite reader quotes a humorous exchange about a finger injury in a lighthearted household scene. The dialogue reveals a widow and her daughter discussing bandages and strings serving as reminders of recent travel and duties.
A remark notes that a pretty girl attracts masculine attention less when directed toward a homely girl, implying social judgments linked to appearance. The line reads as a witty or cynical aside about beauty and desirability in social interactions.
A New Jersey storm article notes a fifty year old woman fainted and died from fright during a thunderstorm in Newton. The piece cites low lightning death rates in 1912 and argues fear of lightning is disproportionate to actual risk, urging rational acceptance of lightning as a swift end.
Off duty crews from the Hamburg American steamers Amerika and Cincinnati tend a vegetable plot with corn beans beets and lettuce while North German Lloyd crews care for rose and flower beds aboard Koln Willehad and Widekind. Flowers include roses sunflowers bellflowers and pansies as gardens bloom amid captivity.
A reflective aphorism notes that half the world ignores the lives of the other half regardless of concern. It emphasizes social distance and indifference across populations.
The editor of the household publication discusses a plan to publish articles guiding how to manage a husband. The goal is to promote fashion advertisements by cultivating obedience and training within marriages.
When faced with chance, men eagerly place their bets and take the risky step toward wealth. The notion of seizing luck drives individuals to act despite uncertainty.
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