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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
10
A London humor piece notes a witness and lawyer clashing over a prior statement. The lawyer asks how the witness could look straight in the eye while claiming a bent gaze, highlighting the paradox in the testimony and the wit of the exchange.
An old advertisement asserts that Bayer aspirin tablets are safe and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges customers to accept only a Bayer package with directions for relief of headache toothache and other pains. Prices are a few cents for 13 tablets with larger packages sold by druggists.
Farmers should feed sows for breeding distinctly from market fattening, using good forage and oats, with limited corn and tankage. Choose sows from large litters with strong, straight backs, good feet, and gentle temperaments, ensuring they have exercise and sound eyes to avoid injuries and improve pig maturity.
A Fremont County Wyoming teacher seeks approval from the U S Department of Agriculture to obtain framed photographs of horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, and poultry. The classroom display aims to encourage breeding and stock raising by showing well bred stock through pictures.
The article urges culling poor quality ewes including those with bad udders or broken mouths and those that have failed to breed. It warns managers to mark and identify such ewes before breeding season and notes common overlooked details like clipped teats during shearing.
Feed hogs on pasture with Thane rations using equal parts of wheat middlings and Cary, ground fre and aki milk, corn with ground oats, corn with aim ouit, rye with ground gate, ten parts corn or breced rye and one part tankage.
Four auto travelers from Denver to Wyoming aided by two women were detained after a fatal punch strike in a dispute over an automobile collision. William Swint of Denver died from a broken neck after a blow by Rt. J. Blackburn of Wichita. Deputies captured four men and two women near Evans.
A man identified as A. C. Hatred urged authorities to locate his wife, stating they meet only on Sundays. He said separation began in June, not due to trouble, and that she left to find work and a furnished room. He kept the baby with him and asked to have the wife and child back.
In Whitesburg Kentucky region a woman Goldie Sturgill shot her lifelong friend Mrs. Alice Hammock on a lonely road, claiming jealousy over gowns stockings and shoes bought for a journey. Hammock survived with head and body wounds as investigators gather details in the Pine Mountain border area near West Virginia.
A freak tornado near Birchwood Wisconsin lifted a 1300 pound bull named Younger ton into the air, carrying him several rods before the wind dropped and the animal landed feet away. Local witnesses, including Fred Younger ton, described the dramatic scene as the bull was carried aloft by the spinning gust.
John Wyrwon of Oxford vanished from home in 1906 prompting a nationwide search. He resurfaced in Lafayette claiming to have left domestic trouble behind and later returned to Oxford. A past skeleton found in the Wabash River had been misidentified as him previously.
Fragmented OCR text describes a disputed case involving a foster care situation with numerous children, mentions an incorporation and a couple linked to the Hitchcock family, and references financial and custody tensions. The readable parts name unclear persons and places, with scattered phrases about rear fog and support for a young group.
Yard dynamite cap explodes near Dupont Wisconsin wounding a man and causing widespread alarm. Police and fire units rushed to the scene as investigators began evaluating the cause and potential suspects. Local residents reported hearing a loud blast and seeing smoke, with authorities cordoning off the area pending further details.
A short tale shows Mr and Mrs Smith facing dulled romance after their honeymoon. Her mood darkens under modern life pressures while he keeps up a cheerful, teasing charm. A dinner plan shifts from home to eating out as tension rises.
A family dispute over inheritance highlights a charity gathering. Grandmother vows to leave him nothing while grandson James pretends indifference but accepts assets later. The meeting features a modest speaker urging aid for the impoverished as attendees listen. The remainder of the speech is lost to a tremor.
Lauraville Courier Journal reports tramps have disappeared as tensions rise over farm help. The item notes folk blame the crime wave on resentment toward migrant labor and increasing suspicion in rural communities.
The ad claims thousands of women suffer back pain headaches and nervousness from kidney trouble. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is promoted as a physician's remedy available at drug stores with a sample offer from Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton New York. It contrasts with remarks on the artistic temperament and a poet's alleged drinking episode.
A brusque scene unfolds as a young woman in New York engages in a brief encounter about a job. A manager remains unmoved while the verbal exchange hints at social tensions and a testy moment. The exchange reveals class and etiquette pressures in a street interaction.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions lying low of Inte and an implied focus on his stance or status. Names, dates, or concrete facts are unreadable, leaving only vague hints of events or commentary without clear attribution.
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