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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
3
Advice on spotless incubation and chick care from nest preparation to powder dusting and vaseline application. Emphasizes clean nests, fresh straw, routine dusting every ten days, and avoiding old, pest-ridden yards to prevent gapes and lice.
The text advises removing sick birds showing labored breathing wheezing and sneezing from the flock and treating them with a mixture of senoleum and kerosene or kerosene and sweet oil. It instructs immersing heads in the solution or applying a small amount into nostrils and mouth, plus giving Epsom salts during treatment.
The fattened cockerrel brings the most value at market. Range reared cockerels develop bone and muscle first. If you have early hatched birds, start feeding a fattening ration of ground corn and buttermilk or sour milk.
Lead and copper prices listed with New York and St Louis references. Cripple Creek June output totals 2 946 tons at 14.26 per ton value and bullion of 1 153 371 dollars. Mines in Arizona see record production forecast, Ruth mine crews, Davis mine shipments, North Maricopa Mining outfit formed, Cornelia mine orders 900 000 dollars lead for tanks, Tappan mine sale to Oklahoma buyers, Stoddard flotation plant walls completed.
Reports indicate high grade silver lead zinc ore opened at Deluge in Montezuma district. Salida may not be post office for first copper-based Colorado mine group. Breckenridge notes nearly 200 men employed at Montezuma mines, Lake City district sees record mining activity, Midwest Refining declares 2 percent quarterly dividend totaling $360,000, Vindicator Consolidated pays 6 percent quarterly dividend ($90,000) from $1.5 million stock in Cripple Creek district.
The Keiser Mining Company of Albuquerque filed incorporation papers with a $10,000 capitalization. Dayton real estate leases were turned in for oil securing efforts. Mogollon Mines produced 14 ounces of bullion and eight tons of high grade concentrate over two weeks from 875 tons treated. Oakes Company at Mogollon reports pay ore from the north drift of the raise in the Eberle mine and ships to mills. Ore body No 1 at Clifton mine continues north via crosscuts into foot wall of the adit. Mayfield mine east of Tularosa was bonded and leased to Guitierres & Co of Old Mexico by Jack Purdy, who also bonded and leased the adjacent property for $17,000 with ore royalties.
A Walpole saying notes that people often arise to greater deeds than they achieve, given they go into the world with bills of credit yet seldom draw on their full potential.
A collection of kitchen notes detailing methods for trimming steak ends, making Queen Pudding with eggs milk and gelatin, a mashed carrot dish with lemon butter, orange preserves in layered cans, a marshmallow parfait with whipped cream and marshmallows, and a Spanish cream dessert with gelatin.
Leftover desserts can be repurposed into enticing courses by combining rice pudding with custard, molding and serving with whipped cream and berries, or pairing cottage pudding with jelly cake. Reheated pudding can be served with custard, meringue, or fruit layers, and blancmange and chocolate pudding can become new portions with varied sauces.
A Louisville Courier Journal line notes a woman favoring traits like height or constructed status over self made status. The fragment hints at judgments of worth and financial rating in relationships, reflecting social attitudes of the era.
A snappy wartime quip depicts a British Medical Corps recruit resisting treatment for trench feet. The dialogue contrasts medical duty with rigid discipline and legal strictures, highlighting tension between care and authority.
A gravedigger feigns his own burial after a failed dig and hides in the grave edge. A visitor alarms others thinking he is buried alive. Workers dig up the grave but find no sexton until he steps from a treelike cover with a grin, thanking them.
A brief exchange traces fashion from knee high boots for boys to today's demand by a daughter. The dialogue highlights changing tastes and social expectations across generations.
A reader notes a woman unable to wed a nat desires her friend to marry him and thereby render the friend miserable, reflecting a tale of arranged union and spite within social circles.
A woman can make a neighborly call in two minutes if you allow her one minute for saying goodbye.
Classic ad describes Cuticura Soap and Ointment as cleansing and healing skin products. It promises fragrance and emollients to preserve natural beauty and prevent irritation, offering free samples by mail with a postcard request to Cuticura Dept. L, Boston, and notes availability everywhere.
Up-to-date Captain Sparks leads a country fire station during a visitor round. The engine resembles a street roast potato oven connected to a village pump, with odd appliances. The visitor asks how firefighters are summoned without telegraph or telephone, and the captain replies they all get a postcard.
A Louisville Courier-Journal quip notes the joke that hunting trips often involve baggage that outweighs the bag, reflecting on travel gear and expectations in light humor.
Fragments show a dialogue on sympathy and a movement against Mexico. One speaker claims an empty life while another character implies another person fills that void with energy, revealing personal stakes in a broader cause.
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