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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
6
Paris reports the French field hospital scene near Verdun as American ambulances ferry wounded from relief stations. A French writer portrays surgeons racing to save lives, from dying majors to brave lieutenants, and nurses offering care and dignity amid the relentless bombardment and mass casualties.
In Los Angeles Judge White heard H. L. Mo Qassin describe McQuatin as an eccentric inmate who admitted stealing ether lodoform and bandages from the county hospital. The defendant pleaded guilty to larceny and received a lengthy sentence after recounting a farfetched tale of accident injuries and hospital operations.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sherwood sues for divorce from Peter V. Sherwood of New York City alleging he wore mourning for another woman’s death and refused to reveal her name.
To cut wind resistance the New English airship carries full machinery and cabin space for passengers within the balloon. This design feature aims to boost speed and efficiency by integrating propulsion and habitable volume into the same envelope.
The United States has built two million miles of dirt roads, with total public road length across all types estimated at about 2,200,000 miles. This reflects vast expansion of transportation infrastructure and road networks nationwide.
A coconut sent by mail to Dr. Sigmund Frey in Huntington Park California arrived with the outer husk intact and the address burned into the rind. The package required sixty cents in postage and stamps.
In a bustling note from the Bouston Post a quip on family life contrasts with a report of the River Thames eroding its banks daily by about 1 000 tons. The column links urban life to natural forces in a wry public note.
Western Newspaper Union reports bold gains in silver and tungsten while copper, lead and gold projects advance across Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico. Key notes include Hackberry shaft progress, Shooting Star ore shaft, 120 foot depth at Arizona Gold Star, Tule creek plant erection by Tungsten King, and new copper vein at Portland mine in Victor. Foregrounds include London mine in Alma producing 500 tons monthly at over $100 per ton, extensive tungsten shipments from Boulder district, and rising activity in Leadville and Silverton districts.
Fragmentary ad discusses freckle removal and a morning beauty routine. Mentions double strength othine and a guarantee. Text is garbled with unreadable sections and unclear claims.
A terse dialogue reveals a car race chase where The Stranger berates The American for racing to reach a ferry. The exchange warns of wasted gasoline risk of arrest and harming a chicken to gain minutes, while noting the 20 minute time window.
Willie's father extols fifty years of science and invention while naming telephones lights talking machines moving pictures X rays and wireless telegraphy Willie interjects with a humorous jab about hicks.
A quoted Optimist dismisses the idea that the world worsens, noting that while more crimes are added to statute books, his view remains hopeful and confident in progress.
About 15,000 tons of paper and paper board are manufactured each day in the United States, highlighting the industry’s large scale and steady output.
A patient with scarlet fever convalescence suffers stomach and kidney trouble from indiscriminate feeding. After trying Grape-Nuts, she improves, gains ten pounds, resumes duties, and urges others with nervous or stomach problems to try the food. The testimonial ends with the line There’s a Reason. Name gives
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