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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
2
A Newark reader Kelly at 476 So 14th St reports suffering a nervous breakdown and weakness. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health, easing nerves, and enabling her to work again. She endorses the product to others.
Two boys Harry and Chace each buy candy with a nickel at a shop named The Busy Bee. They exit to find candy particles rattling in Harrys back and joke about being stung as they walk away, reflecting on the shop name and a playful misfortune.
Statistica students measure daily living costs in Brussels from January to May with a base of 100 for essentials. Prices rise sharply to 609 in January 1919 then fall through February to 564 March 403 April and 883 May. Non essentials drop from 615 January to 404 May. clothing and related items fall from 516 January to 801 May.
Bobby watches Johnny pin Willie's neck as Willie lies on his stomach. He asks why sit on him and learns the boy plans to count a hundred to calm down as his mother instructed before striking anyone. The scene presents a tense moment unclear if harm occurs.
An advertisement touts Cuticura products for skin care warning that contentment comes from using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for toilet and personal needs. It notes simple application and removal of excess ointment and claims the line delivers complete relief.
A proverb-like remark notes that upon marriage a man ceases to dictate to his stenographer, implying a shift in household and professional dynamics after wedlock.
Report from Marfa and Fort Davis notes two American aviators missing since August 1 are held by bandits near the border. Ransom demand of 14000 dollars, threats of death, and efforts by parents to meet the price. A Fort Davis camp meeting raised 15000 in minutes to cover the ransom as local banks prepare funds.
In Paris the peace conference has not yet addressed a newly revealed British Persian treaty. It grants special privileges resembling a protectorate, prompting comment and anticipation that the issue will be raised before the council once the shah of Persia arrives in Paris.
Firemen and hostlers on railroads in the United States and Canada seek a 66 percent wage boost, backed by 300 general chairmen of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen after a season-long discussion. Employers consider a lockout in building trades to halt wage-driven demands, while the federal push to cut the cost of dying moves toward a climax as governors and officials push for action.
The body of Richart Harris, a resident of Hutto Montana, was found in Snake River by two boys playing along the bank. Authorities believe he may have fallen into the river near lava crevices just below some falls, suggesting dementia as a potential factor.
Seven members of the Trainor family from Cleveland died when their car was struck by a freight train at a crossing. The crash, reported Sunday, instantly claimed the lives of father, mother, four children, and a relative.
Republican senators vow to resist unreserved ratification and push for reservations or limited amendments after White House talks. McLodge drafts eyed, Hitchcock statements signal firm stance, while Democrats press for unreserved ratification despite indications of a tougher path. Washington observers note poll readings showing rising opposition and potential renegotiation with Germany if textual changes fail.
Mexican President Carranza ordered William Cummings a British envoy to leave Mexico City. The move follows a British claim that London had not recognized the Carranza government and would demand guarantees for lives and property of British citizens in Mexico.
Senate and House committees heard evidence of a secret wartime food administration bean purchases probe. Julius A Barnes of New York headed the United States Grain Corporation and allegedly pressured two administration employees to resign. G A Turner of the California Bean Growers association testified.
Donald W. Fether, Cornell sophomore from a wealthy Los Angeles oil promoter family, is held on a charge of murder in connection with the disappearance of 11 year old Hasel Crance during a canoe trip on Cayuga Lake near Ithaca on July 19.
Journal reports General John J. Pershing told correspondents he expected to sail for America around September 1. After arriving, he would visit his old home in Missouri and likely travel to Cheyenne, Wyoming, before resuming duties.
A Sunday strike by 15,000 members of the Brotherhood of Loterknen Boutereon halts all elevated and subway routes of the Intertire Magic Transit company in Gotham New York. German Workmen Report To Repair Armored Incarnotive Parts At Central Germany Shops Cermmny Grounded by Newke’s household disruption.
Washington report states Parmer Attorney Cen wera Wickersham seeks a treaty pact with the League to bolster Pence on Saturday. The plea centers on a proposed agreement regarding the Harlans Cove region and its governance.
A garbled dispatch discusses Kingston visitors and an Austrian regime reference. Names and places are unclear, with stray mentions of a ship, Rast, and Emperors. The text mixes Jamaica, Costa Rica, and Austrian topics without coherent events or dates.
A dated kitchen guide lists hominy recipes and corn flour dishes. Hominy with milk and cornmeal batter yields a baked gem. croquettes use cooked hominy, shortening, pecans and onions. Also includes oat crackers with molasses and raisins, tomato soup with peanut butter, and corn flour griddle cakes with sour milk.
A concise meditation on art serving as a universal force that reaches every viewer. The verse suggests art works for all whom it can touch, highlighting its broad emotional and transformative reach.
Readers learn about balancing meals by proportion and daily intake, noting age climate and occupation affect portions. The piece suggests one third from the main dish and two thirds from sides, with dessert chosen for easy digestion and milk rich accompaniments to ensure protein and energy, plus sample recipes like Coffee Custard and Grape Jelly Cream.
During examinations the fourth grade asked students to name five most important men from the recent war. One boy, neatly dressed, and Andy Bullivan's brother are mentioned in the fragment with unclear details about the others.
A fragment from the Roesten Transcript shows Bridget and Mintreny-Now debating how to prepare a dish. They insist their views remain unchanged, arguing that one of them must be the crazy cook to proceed.
A fragment shows a patient speaking about isolation and escape. Tim, a night watchman, responds with exclamations highlighting a desire to be completely alone. The terse dialogue hints at a tense dynamic between patient and caretaker in a confined setting.
A playful exchange asks what a polyclinic is. The punchline suggests a fictional hospital for parrots, reflecting a joke about medical centers and misused terms.
A Kansas City Star style note describes a modern woman’s apartment life as rent rises and a building boom threatens eviction. Young men crowd the space, and dramatic costs mount before a potential marriage changes the scene.
The fragment describes the albatross as largely native to its aerial life, gliding with little wing effort, and nesting in distant southern locales like Tristan da Cunha and Crozet Islands. It notes minimal impulse needed for flight and hints at seasonal nesting patterns while misquoting or garbled text appears around the Digest.
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