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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1918
Page
3
Farmers urged to keep household accounts linking living costs to farm business. Two methods shown: simple unclassified records or grouped classifications with monthly summaries. Emphasizes using ledgers to reflect farm and home spending, with practical page layouts and grouping categories for clarity.
A parsimonious guide urges tracking every dollar’s source and use. Plan ahead, save for Uncle Sam, and buy with care to secure essentials like food fuel and clothing.
Peppers and celery can be preserved by brining for later use in pickles salads or stuffed peppers. Use a salt brine of two pounds per gallon water submerge fully in a nonmetallic container and keep beneath the surface. After three to four days drain rinse and reseal with fresh brine. peppers may be added as matured celery preserved similarly for soups sauces and savory dishes.
During the last 18 months tity estimates a dramatic rise in corn flour production. Output has surged due to widespread use of older machinery and new equipment, meeting growing demand in the United Hinton area.
Samuel Gompers founder and president of the American Federation of Labor discusses the origins of Labor Day. He traces the idea to P. J. McGuire and the Central Labor Union in New York, noting the parade and picnic concept and the selection of the first Monday in September as a national holiday.
The piece honors Labor Day as a unifying force in America amid diverse work lives. It stresses that despite disputes, all laborers share a common duty to the nation, from factory workers to farmers, doctors to judges, and calls Labor Day this year a memorable, inspiring day of unity, sacrifice, and resolve as America wages war for a freer, safer world.
Charles Edward Russell argues the eight hour day is a long established standard shaped by production methods not new invention. He links longer hours to dangers for society, cites Welsh coal mines and historical labor abuses, and warns that factory efficiency has not reduced hours or improved workers’ lives.
The text reflects on Australia’s eight hour day adopted in 1856 and compares it to American views on progress. It frames April 21 as a national freedom date in Australia and notes ongoing American discussion about progress and freedom. It emphasizes national celebration and shared ideals across nations.
A man abandons effort trusting divine care and soon starves. He follows distant horse drawn food laden riders, hungry and weak. The lesson from the St Louis Globe-Democrat notes that God helps those who work while those who wait miss the gifts carried by others.
The text argues that power carries solemn duties and that Americans must recognize forces in the country and world as linked to national fate. Labor unions and leaders are now closer to government, poised to consider public needs, interests, and authority with greater level of engagement than before.
The passage honors Labor Day as a time to reflect on organized labor and its role in defending America's job and economic strength. It emphasizes the pledge of labor's power and unity to support the country, noting inspiring leadership and the collective resolve of workers in the national cause.
A steamship crew watches two seaplanes 200 miles from port. Engine failure leaves pilots adrift as sharks circle the frail airboat. Sailors raft two uprights to fend off the predators and haul both pilot and observer aboard. The aircraft is badly damaged but repairable.
A 43 year old man named Smith wandered away from a grading camp in St Paul Minnesota and was missing for three days. He survived by drinking water from foliage and sheltering in bushes near a small creek before being found by a patrolman. The tale reads like a desert wanderer story set amid city blocks as searchers struggled to locate him.
A hotel in Redding caught fire prompting a risky escape by Thomas Quinten who leaped from a window onto a brick pile. Efe sustained three broken ribs and internal injuries in the blaze as rescuers fought the flames.
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