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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
3
A wide mix notes Miss Lynn challenging facial stereotypes in university teaching. It cites Kansas and St Louis infant mortality declines, Puerto Rico tourism growth with plans for a San Juan hotel, and locust control research and funding in Argentina. Sponsored by public health, tourism, and agricultural agencies.
The text cites about 191 million domestic animals valued around 6.0 billion. It notes roughly 21 million horses with an unspecified investment figure. It also mentions a large male population resenting a portion of national wealth, totaling about 4.5 million.
Sweden experiments with peat powder as a locomotive fuel on state railways. Experts estimate bag preparation costs for peat powder manufacture. Rapid filters at Fargo reduce bacteria in the Red River water by about 98 to 99.8 percent. raw water counts range from 700 to 26,000. Water hardness declines about half, suggesting a $7,000 saving in the western county.
United States Consul Laing at Karachi says California wine growers could find a market in India. He notes European wines have fallen off due to the war and suggests sending samples of wines similar to those once consumed by natives to India.
A Chicopee Falls resident warns of a fake patent medicine claim stating to check a child’s tongue for illness. He says his child’s tongue appeared cross and feverish and 37 children shown no improvement after using the remedy.
Five hundred telephones are to be installed in the Kansas university gymnasium for a transcontinental reunion. The service will let alumni chat with friends at the alma mater and participate in festivities by listening in. The event aims to connect distant graduates with the campus activities and old-timers.
The excerpt notes W. W. Ford recounting witnessing the 1847 capture of Mexico City, mentions U S streetcar one man operation, a tropical station project in British Guiana, an Omaha dentist mapping facial ridges, an Omaha woman’s portable car fender, a New Jersey telegraph alphabet by a railroad man, Vienna botanist netle fiber uses, and German peat based insulation replacing cork.
In Harper's Magazine Carrie Chapman Catt describes a Matriarchate in Sumatra where women own land and guardianship remains with mothers. The Menangkabau show limited patriarchal intrusion through Islam and Hindu influence, with marriage custom and dowry practices reflecting female-controlled households and evolving male economic roles.
A martial exhortation on national growth and immigration. It warns that voters are swayed by party loyalty, calls for teaching patriotism, piety, and reverence for institutions, and urges leadership to preserve liberty through sacrifice, virtue, and national unity.
The piece mixes fashion details about flowered cotton voile dresses with aggressive wartime tech claims from K. K. F. Theberteon of Dublin describing an explosive steel dart designed to pierce airship hulls. It also mentions aviation use and a dubious statistic about height in the US population.
Practical advice covers inexpensive dust mops, lace deigns for dresses, kitchen gadgets, and pantry ideas. Recipes include pimento and celery salad, Neapolitan ice cream garnishes, and candied citrus straws while noting gaps in fashion trends, embroidery, and textiles.
From the Boston Transcript a reading class discussion centers on the word furlough with a teacher questioning a pupil about its meaning. The exchange shows a child resisting grasping the term while the teacher cites a home book and references to a bank and poets.
Major Crofoot faces a tense scene as the landlady confronts him over back board charges. He calmly offers to settle 12 weeks at seven dollars weekly, proposes a loan, and reassures her while recounting his grand schemes and unwelcome scrutiny. The exchange highlights his dignity and the landlady’s suspicions.
A boarding-house landlady is lured by Major Croftot into a pyramid of a scam. He pitches an elaborate plan to export mummies for vast profits, pressuring her to give credit and invest in a fake company. The scene ends with her trapped behind a locked door as the major exits.
A Brown County importation story features Katie the house servant who sings all day with no discernible words. The parents chase the tune but never capture the lyrics, while the tale shifts to a violent verse about murder and loss in a contrasting fragment.
A Chicago News piece recounts a tale of a wind gust that allegedly moved and reassembled homes. A man notes his father’s experience of a hotel guest residence being uprooted by the cyclone, lifting and rearranging structures and triggering a kitchen fire.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes rumors of a Democratic strategy to challenge the two-thirds rule at the St Louis convention. It discusses Wilson vs Clark, history of the rule, Bryan’s anticipated presence, and the potential impact on minority protection and party unity.
A humorous exchange notes a landlord keeping borders longer while dismissing another’s method. The first speaker claims to manage tenants more effectively, while the second deflects, joking that the borders appear thinner than they are.
The speaker asks whether life yields a lasting good beyond mere flickers of fortune and transient fame. He laments vanities and the puppetry of fate, yet hints at a seed of sunshine and a nobler permanence that can uplift humanity beyond cynicism.
The article traces the Simpers Simpsons and Adams families from Norse origins through medieval England to their settlement in Warwickshire and Maryland. It notes about 20 confirmed coats of arms, connections to Sir Thomas lineage in Devon, and royal descent claims among Adams. It highlights immigrant Thomas Simpson of Maryland in 1649 with 450 acres at St. Marys.
The article outlines lineage notes for the Adams family with ties to London and royal service, including Lord Mayors and a tower imprisonment, and traces descendants like John Quincy Adams and F C Adams to Watertown and Missouri. It also covers Casson family origins in Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, English seals, and early American migrants prior to the revolution.
At a meeting of the Central and Yazoo and Mississippi Valley surgeons two physicians shared experiences on preventing malaria. Dr. Johnson screened a plantation cabin with mosquito netting and provided quinine for a family of eleven, reducing medical costs and boosting productivity. The plan spread as others adopted screened cabins and January February quinine, while farming work increased and malaria cases declined.
The bulletin mentions a shortage of skilled preservers in the United States and notes UW Press work on ancient manuscript repair. It references a Vatican library priest’s origin of a new process and hints at long-standing scholarly methods, with focus on paper and ink conservation.
An American Magazine piece profiles a top insurance solicitor who credits looking well rested and prosperous to daily care of wardrobe. He urges keeping a clean pressed suit, shining shoes, and rotating multiple outfits to extend their life and create a lasting impression.
Freeman cites Mueche in the June Atlusitic describing a submarine attack scene rendering the ship’s demise in graphic terms. He details flooding of engine rooms, explosive breaches, and the vessel’s gradual submersion until the bow vanishes and debris surfaces afterward.
Canadian hospital authorities move to restore health of invalided soldiers by removing the blue hospital uniform, a measure described as detrimental to recovery and morale among men returning from the front.
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