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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
3
In a Birmingham Age-Herald style snippet a driver admits speeding after a comical exchange. The judge presses for an excuse while the defendant blames a rattletrap and a shouted demand to clear the street. The scene parodies legal proceedings with dwindling penalties and rapid repartee.
An assortment of old advertisements and fragmented quotes promoting patent medicines and cosmetics. It references Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a kidney and bladder remedy and mentions Cuticura for clearing skin. The text combines dubious health claims with social quotes and sample bottle offers.
A long excerpt recounts the Dawson's Landing community on the Mississippi in 1680s with York Leicester Driscoll Judge, Col Cecil Ke sex, and Roxana the slave mother. It follows Tom and Chambers, the impostor Tom, Roxana, and the crime, murder, and trial that reveal fingerprints and identity, ending with Tom exposed and punished while the real heir is restored.
Harry W. Haley, a Canadian veteran, served time to protect Private Thomas G. Jones, who deserted to avoid a return to Germany. After Jones planned to marry, Haley revealed his true identity, aided by police, and was jailed briefly before authorities uncovered the substitution and moved to clear Haley’s record. The American Legion urged President Harding to pardon Haley.
The American Legion tour of Marshal Foch covers 42 states and more than 20 cities. Despite his 70 years he travels coast to coast visiting Legion posts with banquets and speeches daily. Officials note the strain on the allied generalissimo yet he remains in good spirits and ends the trip feeling fine.
John Sylvestr Myers, a veteran described as above the draft age, recalls effort to gain service during World War I but was rejected due to age. He claims attempts in the Mexican and Spanish-American wars and notes service in the navy, recounting marriage and community life with a stubborn persistence.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions land and throttle with garbled words and names unclear. No decipherable events, dates, or persons reliably read. Unable to construct a coherent news item or factual headline from the provided text.
Post activities spread nationwide with rehousing in Cleveland for veterans, discounts from Arcadia merchants, theater programs in Christopher and Mamaroneck, and posts aiding hunger relief, employment, and hospital use. Veterans’ groups fund and staff projects from Chicago to Minneapolis, Toledo to Birmingham, while flag gifts and lyceum concerts reflect broad Legion outreach and morale support.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a dialogue with garbled phrases and personal names. The excerpt mentions a Meeter and a Pearl, a Shaw Um, and political lands linked to a figure named Ollere Fonubdh, with Mrs fig Wal referenced in a unclear context. The passage lacks coherent events or clear dates.
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