Park extension debate and railroad car surplus noted
The Courier reports on Emerson Houghs article Greater Yellowstone and Montana congressman Mondell likely not to introduce a park boundary change this session. Editors plan further comment after gathering local views from Jacksons Hole residents and Mondell, with railroads showing December 1 unfilled carloadings up 132 versus November yet 22 440 higher than last year while traffic grows 20 percent.
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Saturday Evening Post
Emerson Hough
Artele
Greater Yellowstone
Ily
Courier
Mondell
Congress
Yellowstone Park
Jackson’s Hole
Monell
Wyoming
Jackson
Mole Uinal
Hough
Greater America
Railroads’ War Board
Kansas Leads US in Wood Administration Registrations
The roundup notes Wyoming failed to claim top spot as Kansas records 404,277 signatures toward the Hoover target of 300,000. Dr TE Waters, Kansas Food Administrator, reports enrollment at 48 percent of state families, roughly double the national rate. Iowa follows at 1 percent, with only two states above 40 percent.
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Wyoming
Wood Administration
Kansas
Mr. Hoover
TE. J. Waters
United Hines
Iowa
Winter garden planning for a fruitful year
During winter evenings the garden can be planned to provide diversion and widen the food supply. The activity can be done while relaxing by the fire, looking over fishing tackle, and sharing tales of hunting antelope, deer, and bear.
New York's Buried Wealth Revealed In Expo Display
Engineers report vast subterranean deposits of copper and lead beneath Manhattan and the Bronx, estimated at 90 million pounds of copper worth about 7.5 million dollars and 50 million pounds of lead worth around 4.8 million dollars. The find was announced at Grand Central Palace during the Consolidated Telegraph and Electric Subway exhibit, which included a full-size cross section of a major city street. The display illustrated underground conduits, substations, and wiring for urban lighting, heating, power, and communication, attracting crowds and a team of 20 workers to assemble the exhibit.
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New York City
Manhattan
Bronx
Grand Central Palace
Consolidated Telex
Conmny
Elpal
Miimnooth
New York 1
Notice of annual meeting of stockholders tele phone company
The annual meeting of the stock holders of The Jackson Valley Telephone Company will be held at its office in the Town of Jackson Lincoln County Wyoming on January 7 1918 at 2 00 o clock in the afternoon for election of directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may properly come before the meeting. Representative Lovejoy manager.
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Jackson Valley Telephone Company
Jackson
County of
Lincoln
Wyoming
Lovejoy
Stomach Trouble and Constipation Endorse Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs Benjamin Hooper of Aubin New Brunswick writes that Chamberlains Tablets are best for stomach trouble and constipation. She has used them for two years and says they regulate bowels stimulate the liver and keep the body healthy. Obtainable everywhere. ady mma
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Chamberlain
Benjamin Hooper
Aubin
N. P
Do Not Throw Away Dish Pats Bring Them For Soldering
A brief item urges residents not to discard dish pads milk strainers and similar items but to bring them in for soldering repairs as part of a local community initiative.
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DeLonmy Ganaan Ady
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as one of the best and safest medicines for coughs colds and cramps. It claims pleasant taste and endorsements from mothers, noting availability everywhere.
Retail Credit Policy Change Notice From Jackson Due Co
After December 1 2017 monthly settlements will occur. Any over due accounts must be called and settled now. Wholesale terms force retailers to comply or lose credit. December 20 is payment deadline for wholesale accounts. arrangements to settle are insisted. Signed Jackson Due Co Jus 8 Simpson Manager.
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Jackson Due Co
Simpson
Mgr
Victrolas on hand sales and freight savings offered
A compact notice lists Victrola sales with Jackson Harness Co and Joe Novak offering machines and reduced freight. It mentions a mix of stock including cattle, hay and coal supply details, tagging various local names and dates.
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Victrolas
Jackson Harness Co
Joe Novak
Bara
Alex Rostinson
South Park
Princess Eudoxia Aids Czar Ferdinand In Bulgaria
Princess Eudoxia, eldest daughter of Bulgaria’s czar, is described as Ferdinand’s cleverest family member. She runs the Bella palace, greets ministers and envoys, manages his farm at Vitosha, oversees his business and vast wealth, and directs a land development near Chaskovo. Known as Balkanska Dieva, she tours hills in summer and shocks the timid Ferdinand with her ambition and influence.
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Eudoxia
Czar
Bulgaria
Ferdinand
Bella Palace
Vitosch
Chaskovo
Sofia
Eynics
Germany
Sofa
Balkans
Skibbereen Name Provokes Quick Local Insight
An English traveler in County Cork asks a villager why Skibbereen has that name. The resident replies that the town’s name distinguishes it from other places with the same name, implying a practical origin behind the unusual spelling.
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Ireland
Skibbereen
The cry of the age is more for fraternity than for charity
A brief quotation from Henry D. Chapin appears as a reflective line urging unity and mutual support, highlighting the call for stronger fraternal bonds over mere charitable acts.
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Henry D. Chapin
CHIEF HARBOR OF MACEDONIA LOSES HISTORIC CORE
The London Globe notes ancient Thessalonica was built about 816 B C on Therme and named by its founder after his wife, sister of Alexander. As Macedonia’s chief harbor on Rome’s eastern route, it has long been a wooden, infl ammable town. A recent great fire destroyed much of it, echoing a 1890 blaze causing four million dollars in damage.
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St Paul
Dis Eplanes
Salonica
Ladies in Court Defy Dress Code in Dissolved Debate
The Rt. Paul News reports a New York Supreme Court exchange where lawyer Mary L. Lilly asks to practice law with her hat on, and Justice Goff questions her status. The dialogue touches on gender norms, professional attire, and the historic push for equal treatment in the legal profession.
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Supreme Court of New York
Justice Goff
Rt. Paul News
Mary L. Lilly Rose
Mary Walker
The Sound of Gunfire Across London Frightens Night Residents
Conflicting statements arise about how far the gunfire can be heard in London during air raids. A writer notes a distant, disquieting roar heard on quiet nights amid the din of threats, with new records being prepared to map the audible range.
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Thadoe
Doelane
Werwick
Mil
Cromer
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