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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
4
The Minneapolis Journal notes trucks dominate local transport from 50 mile sources, cutting costs and time. Trucks haul stock, garbage, and road materials, outperforming horses and rail in many cases. Progress hinges on building durable highways to unlock broader truck use.
A Brockton brief discusses the city’s high wages and unionized shoe industry, noting a low infant mortality rate and a controversial classification of births into Aristocracy Class 1. It analyzes native and immigrant populations, milk quality, and public health rules, then shifts to unrelated humor and a mock legal debate on bagpipes in court.
Mr Tomkins, staying overnight at a small country hotel, notes a bold fire escape plan while the attentive boy explains a prominently placed prayer book is for use if the escape becomes impossible, highlighting the quirky warning in this Tit Bits anecdote.
A breathless boy burst into a police station claiming an ambulance was needed for a problem at home. He explained his mother had found the lady who punched their door mat, prompting the request. A Boston Transcript quip follows about an amused aunt and a man who hiked on short notice.
A jumble of playful vignettes and odd facts from various sources. A Washington Star piece recalls a fright at home with a comic image under a bed. The Brooklynhagle vignette jokes about black hen eggs. A brief note on a distant Palestine kingdom mentions freedom and tides of history.
The Indianapolis News discusses a proposed federal immigration bill emphasizing proof of fitness for citizenship and potential deportation for failures. It notes wartime shifts in attitudes toward Europeans, the need to balance open doors with national interests, and the likelihood of new residency and citizenship requirements after peace.
A New York Evening Sun spoof narrates Tannhauser in Coblenz with savage wit. The bird deserts, wooes Venus, courts a princess, spills Venus praise, ends in court martial, returns home, and a lovesick princess dies. The overtones mock war and undertaker profits amid verse by Simonides.
A fragmentary Cunningham Times-Star piece contrasts Nietzsche’s branding with Germany’s postwar mood, noting the eagle’s fall from power and a shift toward poetry by George Herr, while the Times revisits McArthur’s December-to-March congressional timing and a New York Times notice on wrecked trains and emergency responses.
Superintendent Robert, after 32 years heading the state school for the deaf at Council Bluffs, resigns. He transformed the institution, expanding to a group of fine buildings and guiding hundreds of deaf students into productive lives. The governor and legislators recognized his lifelong dedication and service.
Memorials honor fallen American soldiers in France with permanent graves above their resting places. Graves are registered and identified where possible, with unknowns marked by letters and photos. Three fields of honor in France Romagne Thioncourt and Meurmont will feature four foot high permanent markers replacing temporary crosses.
A veteran reflects on aging after war and recalls brutal marches, fear, and the pull of duty. He forgets pain with time but dreams return of marching, artillery, and a life on the road as timid duties and K P shifts fade in memory. The verse echoes Granv and Rice in Star and Stripes.
Nicaraguan statesman General Joseph Santos Zelaya dies in New York after a long illness at age 65. Once president from 1899 to 1909, he sparked regional revolts and U.S. gunboat interventions. His body to be interred in Nicaragua after funeral services Wednesday.
From the Stars and Stripes a spoof contest recounts four servicemen bragging of fake WW II feats. One claims a German alarm was triggered by an alert with a rifle. Another describes capturing a machine gun crew. A third describes slipping into German headquarters with a forged Reichstag message. The fourth offers a puzzled vague boast.
A Kansas City Star vignette describes a woman asking directions from Emil J. Holmes then cuddling beside him and stealing 12 one hundred dollar bills from his pocket. Holmes concludes the money came from a fakir in Washington and notes the bills are stage money. The piece also recalls a Dearborn Independent humorous anecdote about Ben Foster and his wife debating work versus reading.
A Glasgow committee report cites four main causes of rising juvenile crime: weakened internal control, lack of moral and religious guidance, inadequate harmless outlets, and crowded impoverished homes. It urges magistrates to curb youth gangs and raise the age of corporal punishment to 16.
A lyrical fragment on hill water leads to a World War I dispatch about Libau a Baltic port of strategic value. The piece notes Libau’s location ports and hinterland connections and mentions a bulletin from the National Geographic Society about its role amid fighting involving Letts Germans and Bolshevism.
Fragmentary report from a historic hospital notes pioneering heart surgery. Surgeon Zeldier performed operations repairing pierced hearts, removing chest walls to allow heart expansion, and all patients were treated with ether anesthesia.
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