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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
11
John M. Crabtree a Five Mile Station Dallas general merchant says three bottles of Tanlac restored his health after twenty years of catarrh indigestion and weakness. He gained 34 pounds from 118 to 152 and feels well eats freely sleeps soundly and endorses Tanlac.
Cuticura Soap recommended as daily toilet soap with Cuticura Ointment for occasional use to soften soothe and heal the complexion scalp dandruff and hands. Free sample by mail with Book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Sold everywhere.
A Washington Star quote laments medical and undertaker routines blamed on women from first aid training. It cites a grocer aiding a fainting woman and critics the improper care given, including head elevations and ammonia revival attempts, criticizing doc tors for overreliance on such training.
Maybelle dismisses the idea of personal reform via marriage and jokes that Congress and police now claim the power to reform everyone, highlighting a satirical take on social change and authority. The line plays on gender roles and public reform debates.
Quote rich note stresses marriage as a life partnership with the man as the quiet partner. Classic Shakespearean flourish contemplates shared burdens under changing skies.
Paris report details American oculist Dr Louis Borsch at Grand Palais Military hospital describing rapid eye wound treatment, cornea grafts, eyelid and lash reconstruction, mucous membrane transplants, and skin surgery that restore vision and appearance amid shellfire and field hospital work.
Mrs. Amelia Brush, seventy, who knitted socks for Civil War soldiers, teaches a Sunday school class at First Methodist church in Canton to make socks for boys going to France.
Norman Lee, an eighteen year old ambulance volunteer in France, writes from near Soissons about gas shells, a war dog named James, and an official sniffer cat. He describes dugout life, bombardments on rue de la Bombe, and the muddy French weather while sending regards to family and friends.
In Columbus a carnival worker has introduced a Kaiser target replacing the baby rack. Spectators pay three cigars for hitting the Kaiser on the head with three throws, a popular novelty at county fairs and street carnivals.
Tokyo reports that Japanese women are increasingly filling roles once held by men across society. Four thousand women work under the railway bureau mainly as ticket sellers cashiers and clerks with wages from 10 to 25 cents daily. Six thousand women are employed in government tobacco factories earning up to 8615 a month.
A Chinese visitor left a telegram at the Western Union Telegraph office in Evansville for Chicago. Clerk Ivan Bennett and operator John Black could not decipher it. They summoned an interpreter before the message could be sent.
A Mississippian druggist reports favorable customer experiences with Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney liver and bladder ailments. He notes a physician believer and urges readers to prove Swamp Root by sending ten cents for a sample and booklet, with dollar size bottles available at drug stores.
A census of Leavenworth prison finds only one illiterate inmate among thousands. The text notes that an ignorant person lacks brains to enter a federal prison. The piece mentions the general gets thirty days in full and references San Antonio Bright.
A Pendleton Oregon recluse, reportedly living in poverty, died recently. Searchers recovered about $16 000 in cash from his cabin, suggesting hidden wealth despite his outward poverty. Authorities cautioned the discovery may prompt further investigation.
The fragment discusses language ability of a recruit, repurposed rejects turned into vases by a jewelry firm, and a claim about the Assyrians introducing the heel for walking security. It references misled fees and various unrelated items like clothes and grocers.
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