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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
3
A librarian's day in a reading room yields humor from odd requests such as The Elusive Pennel and Lucifer's Pimple. Patrons joke about Candles in the Wind and coins while a limp visitor seeks The Corn book. A professor notes straw-based foods and a NY Medical Journal piece links strain to brain activity, alcohol, and tobacco.
A dance event at Chae Allen's in February raised funds for Albert Netean with supper served. Attendees included Mr Chae Allen and Mrs. Harry Smith, Masie, Frank Coffin, Carl Hayes, Artie Foster and others, with numerous small cash contributions listed to support the cause.
Teion Topics Mears Hurt and Locher attended the Retly test dance while Morita Locher managed ve Skinner hongatow on Jennies Lake for winter. Len Smith and James Linton from Kelly visited Sum Star Ranel Monday last week. Bryant Mears spent Tuesday at QC. Charles Miller from Pentayvante and Raneh were at Sea Star Ranel Wednesday and Thursday. Frank Nickell traveled here for a few days. Wm Grantto gathers winter wood. Arville Walker stayed on this side of the river Saturday.
The LaPorte Herald reports John Parkhouse son of Mr and Mrs George Parkhouse was robbed at Hittle station on his way home from Wyoming. He lost over 80 and his ring and ticket but remains determined to resume work and save for a wedding. The event is unrelated to any marriage plans, with Parkhouse planning to return to work Monday.
Clarence Laut and his brother George Laws, owner of a ranch on Sabo Hiver in the lower valley, have left the area after spending most of the summer in the valley.
The piece notes old world remedies including a wedding ring touch said to heal sore eyes and a gallows halter claimed to cure headaches. It cites authorities who promote these charms, mentions hollow stones hung in stables to ward off nightmares, and describes gallows chips and pins used as charms against aguos.
T G Malt plans a Friday departure for his Maryland home to spend the holiday. A ben Foe was down from Kelly Bast Saturday.
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