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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
3
Blanche and Barbara discuss an afternoon proposal from Captain Dasher, noting the speed of the encounter as he departs tonight. Blanche reveals the cadence of their meeting and the urgency of the situation, while Barbara reacts with surprise at how quickly events unfolded.
Tender babies with rashes and irritations seek relief from mild soothing Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Free samples offered by mail with book at Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold widely. Also, a tale of a tramp asking for food and a farmer’s witty joke about backsliding.
United States trade with China rose in 1915 though global exporters faced a 100 million loss in exports to China last year. China’s unsettled state did not prevent foreign trade from expanding before the European war. New rail and river routes opened markets on the Yangtze, yet western China’s Chungking district remains underdeveloped with no rail links for a population around 75 million.
A conversation centers on Mr Brown playing golf on Sunday and a neighbor calling the act dreadfully wicked. The exchange frames Sunday sports as a moral issue within a small community.
In a brief, chatty town scene two residents discuss a fire that destroyed a building overnight. The exchange notes misfortune during a vacation period and reflects local concern and curiosity about the incident.
Lloyd George relies on his secretaries for heavy workload and rewards. He brings three secretaries to the War Office, keeps Creedy, Davies, Stephenson and Sutherland, and creates funds for their advancement. Notable former secretaries include Sir W. H. Clark and John Rowland, both advancing to high posts.
A youth astronomer ponders his associate choice for a star. He asks to pair the lady with Venus but she prefers to be thought of as Saturn noting its ring. He buys a ring the next day, implying a playful twist on romance and astronomy.
Hazel questions Aimee about her decision. Aimee reveals George proposed last night and she plans to call him with her answer today.
A compact note highlights daily tables offering a steady portion of cheerful items and simple pleasures to lift spirits and brighten routine. The brief emphasizes accessible activities and small joys to enhance everyday living.
Nine ships sunk or damaged as three German submarines operate off the U S eastern coast. U-53 shells Newport harbor and a British cruiser Kingston missing. British, Dutch, Norwegian vessels reported at Nantucket shoals. US destroyer Ericsson notes no lives lost. Radio warnings flood coastal stations.
A Terre Haute shoemaker is said to have written a book likely composed mostly of footnotes. The peculiar claim is noted with a playful aside about the writer and its presumed content.
A dialogue reveals a sharp aside about Jones. The speaker recalls a boastful remark and contrasts it with a humorous image of Jones operating a lawn mower when his wife is not watching. The exchange hints at character and rumor without explicit detail.
Nina explains a young grass widow has failed to snare a rich old bachelor. Verne questions her disappointment. Nina says yes, she is disappointed and compares her to blue grass from Kentucky.
A new device idea outfits life preservers with waterproof electric flashlights for nighttime visibility. The invention aims to improve safety for mariners and water sports enthusiasts by providing hands free illumination during dark conditions.
A Pilgrim Texas druggist Frank Jenkins notes six and a half years selling Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with satisfied customers and claims relief for back pain. Another Texas dealer says fourteen years of customer praise and benefits in gall stones gravel inflammation of bladder and rheumatism, endorsing it for its intended uses.
Bend ten cents come to Dr. Kilmer Co. for a sample size bottle and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. The ad promises it will convince anyone and offers regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles at all drug stores.
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