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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1917
Page
5
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine for eliminating dandruff and improving hair texture. It claims immediate fullness shine and luxuriant health after a few weeks use, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle and prove the claims. The piece ends with stray commentary about preferring fresh air and avoiding crowds.
A Cincinnati man promotes a new ether compound freesone to dissolve and lift corns or calluses from feet. A few drops applied to a tender corn relieve soreness instantly and the corn dries up, allowing removal by fingers. If unavailable, ask a druggist to order a small bottle from wholesale houses for you.
A quoted riddle features Betty answering a question about shooting at a tree with birds perched. The reply explains that three birds would be killed, leaving two that would have flown away.
Skeeta questions Skinny about his new line of work and Skinny explains he trains customers to whistle for dogs sold by a dog fancier, illustrating a quirky career shift. The dialogue highlights humor and character dynamics in a casual street scene.
Governors signed new prohibition measures in Oregon, restricting liquor and mail orders, while anti alien land bills faced reversal amid federal tensions. Utah lawmakers touted drastic laws, and national debates touched on tariffs, daylight saving, and submarine warfare.
The note explains that German and American rights remain largely intact despite the severed relations. Treaties persist unless reneged, consuls continue functions without supervisory diplomacy, and commerce continues with contraband restrictions. Private property remains protected, ships may be used with compensation, and mails and travel largely unimpeded. Salt Lake City action shows state support for Wilson. Washington ponders oath timing for inauguration amid crisis. Manchester Labor Party calls for immediate wealth conscription to fund the war.
Former President William Howard Taft urged universal conscription in a Sunday speech, arguing to build up the army for immediate defense and for the country’s future, as the war progresses and national security demands rise.
Six men were found dead in a Missouri packing house room on a Sunday morning from gas inhalation. The victims, tied to a multi-story facility, were located by authorities and the scene prompted a preliminary investigation into the cause and conditions at the plant.
Kerrville Texas resident Mr 8 P Benton reports years of kidney and rheumatic trouble left him bent over and cane bound. After using Dodd’s Kidney Pills he says he is 64 years young, feeling fine and standing straight again. A 50e box is available, with a generous free trial offer via coupon.
The excerpt encourages filling the heart with love so warmth radiates to others. It likens warmth to heat felt without sight and asserts some people convey sympathy and kindness that others sense immediately upon entering a room.
An advertisement urges daily use of Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment to clear eczema rashes and itching in children and adults. It also offers free samples by mail with a postcard to Cuticura Dept. L, Boston and notes the product is sold everywhere. The rest is a mix of humorous quotes and unrelated snippets.
A physician promotes aging prevention through hydration and a peephold of tablets labeled Anuro from Dual NY. He warns that poisons pass through the kidneys hastening decay and urges adults over thirty to drink hot water every morning and take Anuris before meals to avoid backache, joint pains, and premature death.
New York City sustains 42 bridges over East and Harlem rivers and other waterways, including the Brooklyn and Manhattan spans. The municipal investment exceeds 15 million dollars, reflecting large-scale public works beyond elevated rail systems.
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