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Encampment Record

Location

Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1916

Page

3

Alabastine wall tint ready after mixing with water

A five pound pac of Alabastine wall tint is mixed with two quarts of cold water and stirred for about a minute to prepare for application. New shades can be created by combining regular tints.

Mining and Oil News From Western Frontiers

Lead and copper prices quoted for metals in New York St Louis and Boulder. Crushing begins at the old Yuma mine with 100 workers. Orville Bozarth sells his hubernite mine in Eu reka district to B J Temple for 5000 cash. Jerome Verde stock active in Jerome Verde area. Merry Widow shaft at Oatman shows two foot ore vein at 110 feet. C A R.C. & A reports strong Warren district results and a promising year. Oatman Queen southwest of Oatman opens good ore body. Bradshaw mountains near Prescott to gain a large tunnel project akin to Cripple Creek. Hicks Jones ranch near Cuervo prepares for oil drilling. Big Four Exploration Company admitted to do business in New Mexico Carrizozo. Rich North Homestake gold ore recently struck at Carrizozo enhances outlook for White Oaks Consolidated. New ore deposits of tungsten and gold noted in Old Abe area awaiting shipment readiness.

Yuma Orville Bozarth Eureka B. J. Temple Warren Merry Widow Oatman Oatman Queen Bradshaw Mountains Prescott Cripple Creek Colorado Hicks-Jones Abe

Oil Refinery Expansion and Local Resource Developments

Work begins on a 300000 dollar addition to the Greybull oil refinery. A new company forms to develop Wheatland placer mines and will start immediately. Several hundred men hired as Hartville iron mine reopens. Prospects for a busy season grow in Greybull and surrounding areas. Indications of oil on Cody dumping ground. three royalty lease offers received. Northwestern cuts crude oil rate to five cents per hundred from Lander to Casper. Names include William L. Lawsen, Ernest F. Smith, Donald B. Carey, Chas E. Drennen, Malcom Lindsey. About 700 acres of coal land in Hot Springs county near Croaby. Asking price 20 to 50 dollars per acre.

Greybull Oi Wheatland Placer Hartville Greyball Cody Northwestern Lander Casper William L. Lawcen Billings Ernest F. Smith Minneapolis Donald B. Carey Baltimore Chas E. Drennen Malcom Lindsey Denver Hot Springs Croaby

Georgetown 1916 mining outlook shows increased output

At Georgetown the mining outlook for 1916 shows higher production in several Georgetown tributaries. The London mine, once a worker property in October 1914, now yields 500 tons per month at ore valued over $100 a ton. Tungsten discoveries multiply as winter approaches spring with reports from Bulida of a strike four miles south. Mineral Bill Cripple Creek reports a rich surface find near the northern Cripple Creek city line, the Patten Hole Laura Lee vein with assay returns signaling notable ore.

Georgetown London Bulida Cripple Creek Patten Laura Lee

Alberta Farm Letter Promotes Western Land Goodness

An unsolicited letter from J F Ward of Donalda Alberta describes a thriving 66 acre operation with yields of 2600 bushels of wheat and oats, oats up to 100 bushels per acre, wheat 25 to 62 per acre, and 400 bushels of potatoes per acre. He touts rich soil, a flowing well, mild taxes, and compares Alberta favorably to Iowa, urging Toledo readers to consider relocation.

Toledo Canada Alberta Syd J. F. Ward Donalda Statement Wisconsin Schweitzberger Stephen Co Iowa Saskatchewan Briercrest

Appreciative Letter on Kidney Pills Cure

Mr M A Page of Osceola Wisconsin writes dated February 16 1916 that after years of kidney trouble and ten to twelve years of illness he used Dodd s Kidney Pills and has been free of kidney problems for three years at age seventy two he credits continued use for his restored health Dodd s Kidney Pills cost 50 cents per box and are sold by dealers or Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo New York Dodd s Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion are claimed proven. Peking Street has an extensive telephone system. If you are in a hurry avoid the train of thought for seven seconds break ease i Ft

M. A. Page Osceola Wis Dodd Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo

Mothers Host Lunch Packing Day In Neighborhood

In a neighborhood a group of five mothers agreed to pack lunches for the fire department one day a week to ease the monotony for caregivers and give children a variety. The article offers recipes and ideas for wholesome, appetizing lunches using brown bread, custards, sandwiches, nuts, fruits, and simple treats.

Quotations from Mrs. Wiggs and Henry Van Dyke

It ain't never no use puttin up your umbrella till it rains. It is better to make a thousand mistakes and suffer a thousand reverses than to run away from the battle.

Mrs. Wiggs Henry van Dyke

Things Worth Known for Home Use and Cooking Tips

A list of practical household hints and home remedies including how to grow ferns with an oyster, use turpentine for colds, craft a sewing chair drawer, cook mutton like venison, heat lemons for juice, and handy tools. Also tips on cleaning, frosting color, bread soaking for saltiness, measuring for seasoning, and storage tips.

How Mrs Bean Met the GrisIs

Mrs Bean of Nashville Tennessee recounts using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to treat changes of life and a tumor, claiming complete relief and urging others to try the remedy. The letter promotes the product as a pure herbal cure for women during midlife changes.

Nashville Tenn Lydia E. Pinkham Bean Joseph Avenue Nash Tenn Lydia Genetiy

Too Severe a Punishment for a Tiny Town Rival

A tale about a slow town with no amusements where a tramp is jailed for asking for a nickel. The justice of the peace sentences him to leave in three hours. The tramp begs for mercy, asking for three minutes instead. A closing quip notes a girl hypnotizes a young man into buying an enragement ring, ending with a sharp, humorous contrast.

Justice of the Peace

All He Wanted and More in a Witty Exchange

A brief quote exchanges in a reflective piece. The speaker asks if one ever has all they desire and answers with two items, advice and water, highlighting simple essentials as the true fullness of life. The lines suggest a humorous, urban voice about human longing and necessity.

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