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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1920
Page
2
An old ad offers a home remedy to darken faded gray hair. Mix a ton and glycerine with Barbe Compound, apply twice weekly until the desired shade, and finish with a polished look. The formula claims non staining, non greasy results and can be prepared at home or bought from a druggist.
Local notices present testimonials from Mrs G M Pernna and others praising Dr Pierce medicines. Claims describe relief from stomach, kidney, and nervous troubles after using Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. Also mentions Pleasant Pellets and testimonials from Beattle and others about improved health and vitality.
A five story Berkshire hotel blaze killed at least twenty five people and injured many others after flames swept through the third floor. Fire crews faced rapid spread and slow rescues as two occupants escaped after two hours trapped inside. Hospitals treated survivors with burns and smoke inhalation.
Idaho farmer W. A. Snyder unearthed eight small bars of silver bullion while digging a basement on his Rogerson farm. The bars, resembling old stagecoach loot, were deposited in a local bank to Snyder’s credit. The exact value is not yet determined.
A Salt Lake City crash left Melvina Clark dead and Mia Louise B Lawson Max Stella Clark in critical condition with Miss Sabina Clark injured possibly crippling. The collision occurred when their car was struck by another driven by Lieut. William J. Walker, formerly with the local naval recruiting station.
Secretary Daniels testifies before the senate subcommittee on naval decoration awards. He discloses wide differences with Rear Admiral Bins over accepting foreign honors by American naval officers.
The garbled text implies a political scene with a candidate named Hoover, a new rival, and mentions uncertainty about eligibility and public support. It references party dynamics, possible endorsements, and a cautious stance toward the campaign.
The readable portion hints at a cryptic exchange about a meal or feast. Names and places are garbled, but it preserves a style of a historical note or quotation. The fragmentary words suggest a dialogue about appetite and a peculiar ritual or rule in a distant setting.
An old advertisement touts Cancarets as a gentle cleansing remedy for the stomach and bowels. It claims to purge undigested food, foul gases, and toxins while avoiding irritation or stomach upset. The copy appeals to military discipline in its closing line.
An old advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe laxative for children, claiming it cleanses stomach liver and bowels. The copy urges mothers to use the product, stressing its fruity taste and easy dosing per bottle, and ends with a quotation.
Bayer Company promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with directions to drink water after tablets and ensure the Bayer Cross. Packages warn of uses for colds headaches toothache rheumatism and nerve pain and note tin boxes of twelve cost a few cents. A doctored ad copy ends with a garbled quote about teeth and heart.
Advert says Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root treats kidney liver and bladder ailments with a gentle vegetable formula. It claims fast relief and broad sales at druggists in two bottle sizes. Sample bottle offered for one cent by mail, with mention of the local newspaper.
A London dispatch reports a shift in allied tactics toward Germany and the Netherlands. Britain leans toward modifying the surrender terms for former Emperor William and other Germans, seeking a broader accord under the Versailles terms. A new note by Lloyd George is expected to appeal to Dutch “fair play” to extradite the arch criminal.
A secret Berlin meeting of army and navy chiefs two months ago drafted common action regulations in anticipation of Allied extradition demands. Generals von Heeringen, Von Kluck, and Falkenhayn signed the instructions, declaring it a German soldiers duty to refuse surrender to foreign courts and to decline recognition of any foreign legal authority.
Secretary Lane asked Congress to raise next year’s irrigation appropriations from 1,878,000 to 12,878,000, with President Wilson's approval. Eighteen projects across Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, California and Washington would receive increased funds for expanded development work.
President Wilson accepted the resignation of Franklin K. Lane as secretary of the Interior effective March 1. Lane cited a desire to pursue other duties after twenty-one years in public life, and Wilson expressed hope for Lane's future success in his career.
Elin Panis former foreign affairs minister is quoted in Glial Wella predicting a shift in Greece policy. The article notes possible designation of Menlo Vonleeter and references on Ren at Rerner Blog Comatot.
Fragmented quotes show a senator debating public duty versus personal interest. The dialogue hints at policy consideration and collective action. Unclear names and context limit precise identification. The passage reflects tension between individual benefit and public responsibility.
A stylish fur overcoat captivates with its beauty regardless of location, though its natural setting remains north of Minnesota, where traditional ecosystems and fashion meet.
A vintage advertisement extols Boschee's Syrup for coughs bronchitis colds and lung troubles. It claims long use since 53 years and a full night’s rest with easy morning expectoration. Product made in Av enies and sold worldwide. The copy ends with a quip about mothers-in-law.
Brigg e claims he is living high in the air and asks for a raise in pay. He asserts his residence sits about five thousand feet above sea level.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for a severe cold. It claims two to three doses clear nasal passages stop nosebleeding and head dullness, and relieve fever headaches sneezing and soreness. Sold at drug stores with no artificial ingredients and no alcohol.
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