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Newspaper

Jacksons Hole Courier

Location

Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

6

Gond Roads Bond Question Affects May 10 Vote In 1921

The document outlines a bond proposition of 1.8 million dollars with up to 6 to 8 percent interest, supported by federal matching funds. Seventy five percent of proceeds go to counties by assessed value, with the rest for harder districts. Work to be by lowest reasonable bid under the State Highway Commission. If approved, roads connect major towns and farms receive road labor wages. Interest funds go to the Common School Land Income Fund for public schools.

State Highway Commission

The Spider Tale and Sailor Wits in a Dinner Talk

A Wise Spider anecdote by Frank Fletcher recalls Mark Twain replying to a subscriber who found a spider in a newspaper. He says the spider marks merchants not advertising, spinning a web across their doors for peace. The passage mixes sailor banter and commentary on prices and trends with quirky asides on consumer behavior and supply concerns.

Frank Irving Fletcher Mark Twain San Francinco

Wyoming Eugenics Law Sets May 20 Start

Wyoming's new eugenics law will take effect May 20 rather than July 1 as previously reported. The legislature did not attach to the law the customary timing clauses, so the act becomes effective 90 days after adjournment. The measure forbids issuing a marriage license unless the groom presents a physician's certificate stating he is not suffering from a venereal disease in a communicable stage.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming

Jackson Wyoming Town Council Proceedings March 7 1921

The Jackson Town Council met in regular session at St. Johns Club room with Mayor Grace G Miller and Councilors Delaney Van Vieck Haight present. Bills approved include plowing snow 910 and printing 4. ordinance introduced to appropriate funds for May 1 1921 to May 1 1929 covering street lights 8240 officers salaries 500 printing 450 cemetery 715 street work 900 frontier park 300 campground 5000 and other items. ordinance passed with all present voting. minutes read and approved. clerk Faustina Haight appointed pro tem.

St. John’s Club Room Grace G. Miller Delaney van Vieck Haight Crabtree G. W. Kells Jackson Hale Courier Wyoming Frontier Park

Ear Showing Fashion Shocks Paris Mercury

A satirical Paris Mercury note laments radical New York coiffure trends. It claims ears, arms, legs, and necks are exposed to draw public attention and mocks modesty. The piece urges women to wash and reveal ears while mocking those who refuse.

Hiata New York Paris Mercury

Loss by Storing Pulpwood Observations

Observations indicate stored sulphate pulp wood loses value over time. Stored for two to three years yields lower output than when green, with a suggested 14 percent decline shown in pulp production value after one year.

Enys

Thrice-A-Week World Offer For One Year

The announce describes a three weekly edition of the World at one dollar per year and a bundled offer with The Jackson's Holz Courier for three dollars a year. It highlights European news importance and tabloid style reporting in a promotional pitch.

New York World United States America Europe

Hand Painted Cards and Stationery by Rachael Saunders

Rachael Saunders of Jackson Wyoming offers tally cards calling cards correspondence cards wedding and birth announcements place cards and a chic artistic set. See her work and prices the next time you need anything in this line.

Rachael Saunders Jackson Wyo

Dyopeptice For dyapeptics taste aid suggestion

The text suggests improving sour alk by adding salt or sugar to suit taste. A small amount of cinnamon is recommended to sprinkle on it for a better flavor.

Zenith Folks Move About and Visit Theme

Zenith residents and visitors share a week of travel and small town activities. Mrs Chas Hedrick travels from cam Basin toward Ik with family. P C Hansen and Mrs Hansen visit ill Mrs Warren Arancia. Jim Francis moves his house. Harvey Seaton delivers supplies to J P Ranch and stays with Orin Beaton. William Nelson works for Ed Martin after returning from Dry Hollow. Jake Johnson passes through en route to Victor for supplies. Josh Burton returns from Oregon. Ann VanLeuween visits Dave Ricks. Paul Lyon visits from across the river. Fred Devowns visits the home ranch. Sam Barber remains on the sick list.

Josh Burton Oregon Anns VanLeuween Dave Ricks Paul Lyon Accross

What Good Roads Can Do and Yellowstone Tourism

Gold roads and the Bee America First slogan spurred auto travel to Yellowstone Park in 1890. The record shows 70,777 visitors, including 61 automobiles and 236 motorists from Canada Mexico and Hawaii. Autos and motorcycles brought 48,717 tourists to the park with many touring Wyoming for business scenery and trout streams.

Yellowstone Park Canada Mexico Hawaii Wyoming Wome

Baxter's Bargain List for 12 Gauge Winchester Pump

An old Jackson Wyoming listing advertises a 12 gauge Winchester pump gun with 25 shells for 20.00, Indica’ anow shoes at 5.00, and a four year old pinto gelding described as strawberry roan with white spots, unbroke but gentle, broke to lead. The mare is 1100 pounds, with a good match to the pinto. Sold by Mrs Jess Buchanan four years ago, price 00. T B H Baxter, Jackson Wyoming.

Dallbrother Jess Buchanan T. BH Baxren Jackson Wyo

Chic Redingote Dress in Spring Styles Showpiece

The redingote ends the sixty folh features in the spring styles with a dignified graceful frock for afternoon wear. It showcases an accordion-plaited satin underskirt and an overdress in redingote style, which may be satin or wool.

Advertising notices and sale items in old column text

Fragmented ad column notes services and sales. Includes a mail and express option by Victor-Jackson Stage Line run by Wallace Ricks, plus a for sale entry for milling and feed wheat by Warren Spurr at Uiry Leditt. The text shows obsolete place names and misprints, reflecting an early 20th century notice page.

Ofica Victor Wallace Ricks Victor-Jackson Stage Line Warren Spurr Uiry — Leditt

Lost and Found Cattle Ad From Sarmarke Ranch

At my ranch near Sarmarke I misplaced an animal branded on the right hip and right rib. Owner Iney Nave offers reward for return and payment of feed costs. Contact Anraum Trims, Kelly, Wyoming, for details.

Anraum Kelly

Express and Freight Notice From Jackson Post Matter

Express and Freight notice warns parties to pay charges via check or cash at amu or send charges directly to the Victor agent. It states freight charges apply per pound from Victor to Jagkoon to Scene and that our agent, the Jackson post master, will deliver packages only if all charges are paid. W. Ridge & Sox, Sacer, Furp J. Torrina.

Jackson Post Amu Sid Express Victor Jagkoon W. Ridge & Sox Sacer Furp J. Torrina

Flower Apeetes Color Breakdown by Hue Totals 1200

A census of 1200 Apeetes of Flowers records color distribution: 254 white 223 yellow 225 red 144 biog 72 violet 84 green 12 orange 4 brown and 2 black. The data itemizes hues across the specimen set.

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Incoherent OCR fragment mentions mute and alien news context with unclear names and events. Cannot determine details or entities.

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