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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
7
The sign Boy Wanted appears more often in windows and ads reflecting improved economic conditions and school attendance laws. In the United States few boys seeking work remain unemployed while schools and colleges grow crowded, challenging administrators to find room for older pupils.
An item recalls a gentler era with a sorrowful notice about Mrs. Whitman and a cautionary tale from Tit-Bits on a passenger liner. The comic exchange shows a cockney steward fined for skipping a seat, with demure humor about curry.
An Oregon inventor has patented a device allowing Transoma to be raised and lowered like a window shade. The mechanism enables smooth vertical movement and adjustable height for flexible use. The patent details describe a compact drive system and control features for simple operation.
Mrs Newlywed visits the big city market to buy strawberries for supper. She finds greenish white berries and questions the clerk who notes wartime color scarcity in Europe. She leaves with three boxes, recalling prior years' red berries.
Paris reports French troops seized Monastir the Serbian capital in the south with Serbs joining the Entente. The town faces ongoing German Bulgarian positions as the occupation proceeds. A Zeppelin was shot down near Sarny. British forces relieved Malgangali in East Africa. Allied raids on Euphrates and Kut El Amara reported. Ancre trench advances amid snow. Fournet demands Greek arms surrender. Austria-Hungary attacks in Adige and upper But regions.
Reports from Laredo say 159 people died and many injured in a Inter Oceanic Line wreck near Jalapa between Dehesa and San Miguel on November 12. Cause cited as excessive speed, with nearly all cars overturning a cliff. no Americans among the dead.
A London Tit-Bits item recounts Miss Paul-Grace and Miss Pry-No defying authority with bold behavior and cheeky language. Bill the Basher, urged by a constable to move, is taken to the police station, then freed as friends pay fines. The judge even fines himself with a gift from the poor box after learning new words.
The cost of food today is a serious matter to all mothers. To cut bills and improve family health, serve Skinner's Macaroni and Spaghetti two or three times weekly. Children love it and thrive on it. Send for a free Skinner cookbook from Skinner Mfg. Co., Omaha, Nebr.
A quoted exchange questions a boastful man who claims to be self-reliant. He asserts he advanced by self effort, prompting scrutiny of what truly qualifies him for a position in the automobile works.
In the discussion the idea arises that habitual driving yields a fixed expression. Yet the notion of an auto face being equally mobile challenges this belief, suggesting motor culture shapes facial mannerisms in a paradoxical way.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as making weak women strong and sick women well with no alcohol, offered in tablet or liquid form.
A veteran aging editor praised a well written Somme front report as suitable for a two column headline. He urged use of a dramatic line about artillery roaring from Thingumbob to ah-Watchballem, and the line arrived in the pauper just as he intended.
At Santa Monica California four people were killed and three injured during the seventh annual international grand prize road race. Johnny Aitken won the event as relief for Howard Wilcox, who was declared the official winner with a new speed record of 85.65 mph over 403.248 miles. Lewis Jackson, on his thirteenth lap, swerved into a palm tree, causing multiple fatalities.
The article by Dr V M Pierce argues simple methods are most effective for kidney disorders. It recommends drinking hot water each morning, plenty of water daily, and Anuric before meals, noting kidneys work continuously to filter poisons and uric acid, with warning signals like backache and fatigue.
A Maywood Nebraska woman recounts severe fatigue and poor sleep last autumn. After reading a popular medical adviser she used Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery, taking six bottles of the former and five of the latter, reporting a full recovery and strong faith in the remedies for women’s troubles. The ad promotes the herbal tonic in tablet or liquid form and offers a trial 10 cent package by mail from Buffalo New York.
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