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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
7
In a quirky dialogue, Mrs Torkins questions the conventional praise of George Washington. She doubts his incapability of deceit and remarks his protore resembles a wig, reflecting a humorous, critical view from the Washington Star.
Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse and purify. Dry lightly and apply Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. This stops itching instantly, clears pimples, removes dandruff and scalp irritations, and heals rough hands. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A benedict jokes that his wife’s higher salary forced him to quit business and stay home. He notes, in London Tit-Bits fashion, that one must let women have their way in some things. Also, a joke about paying a freak election bet with molasses, noting the other man covered the cost.
Heavy fighting on the Macedonian front with Serbian resistance and German repulses against Russian attacks. Bucharest falls to the central powers as Rome advances. 50,000 square miles of Romania in their hands. American casualties noted aboard Palermo sunken near Spain. British political crisis ends with Asquith's resignation, Bonar Law imminent. Taxes and railworker pay rises announced. various legal and political developments across the United States.
Reports from Washington and London note resignations and political shifts as Dr. Henry Van Dyke leaves the Netherlands post and David Lloyd-George forms a new government. Sagas include ship sinkings, a German note on Arabia, and Alaska fuel shortages. Sporting items cover Red Sox ownership change, spring camp in Pasadena, and other notices across politics and society.
A Kansas City Star humor piece describes a police inquiry into upstairs groans. Mr Van Quentin denies domestic violence accusations and points to his guest W Earl Flynning masquerading as his wife in the bedroom during breakfast.
Managua reports progress with a car road linking Bluefields to the national network at an estimated 120000 gold. A new tramway line for the capital is proposed. Ice factories rise in Leon and Matagalpa. a Bouco soap plant begins. Schools expand with four new capital elementary schools, plus arts and trades in Granada and a Matagalpa girls’ school.
Caution urged to mothers to inspect each bottle of Castoria, the well known remedy for infants and children, ensuring it is legitimate and free from tampering before use.
A brief remedy advises applying ammonia to a bee sting rather than scraping with nails. It claims immediate relief by neutralizing the irritant and reducing pain from the wound.
A conservative maxim argues that focusing on personal affairs prevents chasing grand schemes to reform the nation, sparking discussion on duty and political reform. Supporters say it cautions against overreach while critics call it a retreat from national issues.
Brief note suggests that nocturnal birds engaging in migration display longer flight bouts than daytime migrants, implying activity may sustain vigor in men as well.
The ad promotes Anuric as a cure for kidney disorders and backache caused by uric acid buildup. It claims Dr. Pierce's Institution tested the remedy and guarantees satisfaction, urging readers to ask a druggist and begin a course labeled as effective for rheumatism, dropsy, and related ailments. It touts prior patients returning for more and asserts nationwide distribution.
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