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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1916
Page
12
A bank manager touts postwar settlement in western Canada noting record grain yields and rising land values. The narrator cites official Canada stance on conscription and taxation, urging American settlers to move now to capitalize on low land prices and strong wartime prices.
A humorist presented an alleged joke to the editor of Joe Millar vintage. The editor returned it noting it was no laughing matter. The humorist departed with bowed head toward an unknown destination.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy for biliousness headaches coated tongue and foul breath. It claims the product cleanses the stomach removes sour undigested food and gases takes excess bile away and purges the bowels while you sleep promising a clear head and regular liver and bowels by morning.
A countryman stuck in mud appeals to Hercules for aid. Hercules urges self help and worker effort to free the cart. The tale closes with the lesson that aid comes to those who help themselves. Adapted from Aesop’s Fables.
A messenger laments over a broken form knocked from his banda. He recalls it once was an article on electricity, while a bystander mocks it as now being a piece of current pi.
Fragmentary narration discusses light and perception with scattered phrases about love at first sight and dimness of light, raising doubt about a prevailing idea. Text is garbled and lacks verifiable events, dates, or clear subjects.
Reports from Washington and Rome confirm Durazzo in Albania was evacuated by Italian troops and that German and Austrian submarines are set to unleash unrestricted sinking of armed enemy merchant ships. French attempts to retake Fort Douaumont near Verdun were repulsed with heavy losses.
Oscar Cook, condemned for the slayings of Patrolman William McPherson and Andrew Lloyd, was executed by hanging at Caflon City penitentiary in the early hours of Saturday. A spiritual adviser from Denver’s Sunshine Mission reported Cook’s last words denying the McPherson murder.
Telegraph reports from Sterling say Miss Fritsl Mackay a Denver hairdresser is central to a strife among homesteaders near Stoneham Weld county that has left one man wounded B Luce shot and dangerously wounded according to a sheriff's report
A reader endorses Anuric tablets as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. The letter urges abandoning harsh salts and alcoholic medicines and credits Dr. Pierce with a cure and improved health.
A marketing blurb touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a vegetable blood purifier. It claims the remedy cleanses impure matter from the system and restores liver function, digestion, and vitality, noting alcohol free formula and forest herb extracts.
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