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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
6
A wartime appeal argues every American will be card indexed before the war ends and asserts the nation can fight eight more years while debt grows to German levels. It frames prosperity as owed allegiance to the country that made it possible, urging pride in war records.
Newspapers publish names of all licensees to handle explosives as a trust for neighbors to gauge loyalty. The list includes Gi. R. Blain, Jake McKinney, A. C. Ables, W. Germann, Joseph Markham, Jackson Drug Co., R. VanVleck for Jackson Merc. Co. 1, A. Magee, G. E. McCluer, and G. W. Kelly family. Also notes social updates on Mrs. Lovejoy’s return from Beaver Utah and Misa Maude Smith’s illness. The 1918 annual School District No. 20 election in Lincoln County Wyoming will occur May 6 at 2:00 PM to vote taxes for schools and building, elect two directors, and conduct other business.
Notice announces election on May 1 1918 in Jackson to elect a mayor for one year and two councilmen for one year each. Polling at Jackson Club House from 10 AM to 1 PM. Atlant a Hemphill clerk Richard Winger mayor. Also an ad line about hats.
Buyer may purchase eight sets of heavy cane breeching and 134 inch double rowed trace lines with heal elaine for 45 dollars to 75 dollars cash. Don Novak offers this item in an informal sale.
A garbled paragraph warns readers to avoid overthinking their own opinions and to consider others' conflicts. It mentions Chamberlain's Tablets and cautions about following misguiding examples, with scattered references to public behavior and deceit.
Notices from the Department of the Interior U S Land Office Evanston Wyoming dated March 21 1918 announce homestead entries by Berta Stevens Chambers and William Melnelly with intentions to prove up five and three year claims before U S Commissioner Otho Williams on May 6 1918, plus witnesses from Jackson and Kelly Wyoming. Also listed are adjacent notices for Charles M Shinkle and Ke Davis with April 20 1918 deadlines and witnesses, and a sale ad offering a team of mares from T H Baxter Kelly Wyoming.
A hardtime dance is planned at Kelly Friday night April 0th with supper served by Mrs Kneedy music by John Woodward and Ine Guthrie. Everyone is invited.
There is an old saying that Nature cures the doctor takes the fee but you can help Nature and enable cure. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieves the lungs aids expectoration and restores health. Obtainable everywhere.
Jon Novak offers fixed nationwide prices on Edison and Victrola talking machines. Visit local dealer displays to compare and hear a selection of records, with savings on freight from distant suppliers.
A veteran recalls French field drills used to prepare soldiers for trench warfare. The routine lasts about three weeks and includes Indian walks, bear crawls, frog leaps, sprint drops, and elbow-assisted crawls to strengthen muscles for advancing with rifles while under dangerous conditions.
Henry a red haired boy serves as the best caddy at the club drawing high demand. Mrs Hiad starts golf that summer and hires him daily. She offers to let him caddy for a better player, but Henry prefers waiting for her as she continues to play each morning.
The thumb index mirrors character in the hand, showing qualities of strength or weakness. It compares facial and hand traits, noting how a prominent thumb may indicate vigor or flaw in a person’s nature.
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