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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text from Jackson's Hole Courier lists names Ironano Wisorn and Pitter with references to punishment at a meeting. The readable items include stray phrases about clerical or local proceedings and a dated event, but the garbled source prevents clear identification of people, places, or exact actions.
Milton Robinson of Grovont reports scarce elk in Jackson's Hole due to recent hunting and weather. His two brothers Hatel and Kad returned from the east a week ago. They sold cattle from three cars, plan long travel to California and the Hawaiian Islands, and will tour with Win Crawford party.
An old account describes Tarascan courtship by water ritual at a spring. The lover retrieves the water jar by holding the shawl, then breaks the jar with a stick as betrothal baptism. Prescott notes Taras legends about Noah figure Treaps, a bird-laden escape from a great flood with a vulture then a hummingbird.
At 2 25 pm observers described a highly elongated serpentine sea creature about 30 feet from them. The undulating form moved in ten curving waves with the posterior portion above water as the calm sea offered a clear view. The observers compare it to dolphins and whales in motion.
In Port au Prince Haiti donkeys carry a large share of the population’s food transport as public markets shift to air freight for supplies. Officials report rising demand for livestock products while regional traders warn of supply gaps and rising prices. The piece notes public concerns over logistics and the impact on Haitian workers amid fluctuating trade patterns.
A group of woot growers including PL W and Hox plan a regional fair and race track in Kemmerer. They form a company capitalized at 20 million dollars to build a track between Kemmerer oil Frontier and meet Ideal site. The project aims to attract local and western state visitors with livestock shows and a large circular track.
Public health advice urges treating persistent coughs as danger signals like fire bells. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is promoted as effective for lingering coughs after colds or flu. A resident from Andrews, Indiana reports strong results for winter coughs. Also a stray sorrel horse, three years old, with branding on left shoulder, is missing with a reward offered by Gevert Hampstead, Grovont, Wyoming.
Colorful seaside drive skims Guanabara Bay near Avenida Herre Map and Botafogo. Emerald gardens and ornate facades cloak walls and towers, creating a vivid scene of architecture and landscaping along a public route. The text praises the completed Belre Mar project and the urban beautification along the Belre Mar avenue with a sense of carnival imagery.
In a Saturday Evening Post piece by Melville Davison Post, the science of hair analysis is discussed. It explains how hair type reveals age and condition, notes cow hair varieties, and recounts a case where a killer used a squirrel fur trimmed coat, laundering the dagger to hide evidence.
A fragment reflecting on affection as a sacred, heavenly feeling corrupted by selfishness and deceit. It contrasts pure affection as holy with its perversion by those who misuse it, lamenting moral decay and the loss of its sacred nature.
A damaged snippet notes a scoffing sermon about a storage van and a character named Gewed-Off. It hints at how others judge him and whether they show him respect or distance in a tense local scene.
A fragmented ad blurb touts Chamberlain tablets as a fast remedy for constipation. It hints at advertised ease and rapid action but provides few verifiable details or outcomes.
Notice announces several settlers in Wyoming territories filing final three and five year proofs to establish land claims under homestead laws. Names include Ove Roiee Bib Wyoming and Thomas I Master Grovont with witnesses from Elk Kelly Grovont and Grant towns. Dates reference December 1916 and 1911 filings, with Jackson Wyoming as the place of commission.
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