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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1919
Page
6
The article extols prunes as a superior Army ration with the Surgeon General endorsing their value. It notes 20,000,000 pounds consumed by troops from the HiT crop and, by trade size, an estimated 1.1 billion prunes eaten. Each prune aids energy and morale, aiding Yankee soldiers toward victory.
County horticultural commissioners report widespread grasshopper swarms damaging crops in Sut ter, Modoc, Lassen, Butte and other counties. Action includes poisoned bran mash and burning, with cautions on fire. State aid urged for extensive threats as local laws enforce pest control.
Town of Jackson approves a waterworks financing plan issuing thirty five bonds to raise seventeen thousand five hundred dollars for a water system. Election held in the Club House on March 1918 shows council support, with ordinance number 28 enacted and published. Officials include Mayor and Town Clerk Sealy Allen, with judges J R Jones Maurice Williams T B Estes and others appointed.
The Killpack Hotel announces full reopening following thorough cleaning fumigation and fresh paint. Guests are offered clean rooms and ample meals in a warm, inviting setting.
Notice announces that all applications to graze cattle horses and sheep within the Teton National Forest in 1919 must be filed in Jackson Wyoming by March 15 2010. It notes that full information on grazing fees and blank application forms will be provided on request. A C McCain Supervisor Adv.
A brief advert cites Chamberlain's Tablets as a fast remedy for severe headaches with accompanying nausea and vomiting. It claims the remedy can prevent future attacks if directions on each package are followed carefully.
Ready For Business advertises wholesale pricing with no advance payment required. The note lists suppliers including Jon Novak Market, Sam Fewncssco California, A Wrenalar Illinois, and EB A Sahn Kelly Oregon. Items mentioned include potatoes at four dollars per hundred and good milling wheat and barley for sale.
A travel passage recalls a Java hotel packed with life from insects to geckos to mice, as electric light draws every creature indoors. Sparrows nest above, while rain and tropical sounds fill the night, leaving the author on intimate terms with Java’s animal world.
A traveler notes that Hindu performances in India surpass circus acts in skill and danger. Descriptions include teens balancing on heads with heels in air, walking on hands with bent bodies, and a dancer placing a sword point on a performer’s chin while holding items without dropping them.
A 4p old bell mare leads a trail of mules at the remount station in Camp Taylor. An officer notes that education and nature clash, as the pack mules are driven by the bell mare to follow wherever she goes, despite their strength and stubbornness.
The piece critiques individuals who seek attention by flaunting personal exploits. It warns that such showy heroes distract from genuine virtue, exposing their boastful nature and the emptiness of surface displays. The tone is cautionary about self promotion.
A father cautions his son about love and the dangers of certain women who claim to be finding themselves. He warns that most men who pursue that path end in grief, advising restraint as the boy prepares to leave. The dialogue reflects wary parental guidance and generational perspectives.
The article urges using Chamberlains Cough Remedy as an easy quick fix for a valdia, noting long use and proof. It warns against returning to activity too soon, advising a middle aged or older person to bed for full recovery, even if it takes longer at first to avoid extended illness.
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