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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1917
Page
12
Mrs. C. C. Casofi of Acworth Georgia says Tanlac brought her from pellagra and 60 pounds to 95 pounds. She describes renewed appetite and strength after six weeks, plans to return home to her husband on the Acworth farm, and thanks the Tanlac dealer in her town.
Senator Sorghum muses on political attitude and public endorsement as he recalls past bravado. He admits uncertainty about constituents supporting his stance while joking about past showmanship and national symbols.
A letter from L. A. Richardson, a Druggist in Marine Illinois, praises Swamp Root kidney remedy after a dramatic recovery. The note mentions a case where a man in dire liver and kidney trouble fully recovered after three months on Swamp Root.
Navy divers increase wartime workload surveying ships sunk by submarines, mines, and gunfire in the last three years. Depth limits around 150 feet require staged ascent through a twilight zone to protect lungs, with divers detailing perilous rescues and the dangers of cold northern seas.
A photo shows Sing Kee, California's weather predictor, posing in front of his laundry in Santa Clara. He has named the season's weather but declines to have his picture printed, joking that he will be sure to rain if the photo is published.
Berlin court fines Emil Andre and Richard Powhs two weeks in jail and 50 dollars for trying to corner the crow market amid meat shortages. In Fond du Lac Wisconsin the plan converts every city school building into a canning factory with pressure cookers for free use by households and students, guided by university instructors to preserve fruits and vegetables.
An excerpt discusses Americanism as a shared faith beyond any single race, praising equality and humanity. It asserts that America cannot be owned by one group, noting English origins as just one of many races shaping the nation’s future, per Willing Dean Howells.
Arthur S. Draper argues America must accelerate aid to the European allies in 1918 and become the decisive force in the war. He warns that Britain and other governments depend on U S support for ships funds and speed, while Russia, France, Italy, Belgium and Serbia await action.
New York reports that Coney Island raises prices on all staples due to the war. Hot dogs cost ten cents this summer, popcorn and peanut bags shrink and weigh less, and weight estimates rise five cents.
Manchester reports the war has drained the medical pool with over 250 physicians and surgeons from the Manchester district already serving in the army. The Guardian notes further recruitment may be limited as the district has been combed out.
Petrograd reports a reorganized and better disciplined and equipped Roumania army in action again. Ferdinand's ravished kingdom remains distant as new units mobilize.
Reports from London describe Roumanian forces drilled by Russian British and French officers over winter and spring. King Ferdinand's Roumanian army is hailed as a new pride ready for summer actions amid shifting imperial tides and the ongoing global conflict.
A New York Medical Journal excerpt notes that planting timing aligned with the moon phases has long guided both agricultural and market crops. It claims that such beliefs persist in folk memory even as modern judgment doubts them.
A child named Hobby jokes that he wants to grow big enough to wash his own face, prompting his mother to respond with a light exchange about not needing to be washed by her. The moment captures a playful domestic vignette.
The article notes that Indian red dye came from the dogwood tree. It states warriors dyed eagle feathers and buckskin with the root-derived dye.
A head porter of a New York hotel recently died leaving an estate of 100 004. The text includes remarks on pride in a son and voluntary military service, plus unrelated lines about medicine and laundry products.
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