23 Feb 1922
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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1922
Page
1
An old-fashioned advert promotes a double bill at the Club House Hall showing Tarzan of the Apes and Heak to God's Country on March 4. The notice extols adventure and romance and invites patrons to attend the screening.
A garbled OCR line shows multiple misread phrases and partial names and actions. It reads like battlefield commotion with taunts and commands but lacks clear subjects or events to identify entities or a coherent narrative.
A jumble of playful quirks and scattered phrases suggests a lighthearted moment in a newspaper page. Odd references to wearing items backward and a mysterious "Pat" pepper the text, giving a sense of whimsical, unsigned guidance rather than a formal report.
A garbled notice notes residents face heavy taxes and rising fees this year. It mentions Marshall residents coping with high rates, urging action on debt and utility charges amid financial strain.
The Courier reports that notices were sent to subscribers with expired or delinquent subscriptions. Small amounts total over $300, and the paper appeals for prompt remittance alongside an in-house brand ad. The editor stresses the need for funds after a year of service.
Single persons with net income of 1000 dollars or more or gross income of 8000 dollars or more. married couples with net income of 7000 dollars or more or gross income of 5000 dollars or more. March 16, 1922 is the filing deadline. Full Form 1040 and 1080 directions provided plus applicable laws and regulations. Four percent tax on taxable income up to 4000 dollars, eight percent on the remainder. surtax from 2.5 percent to 65 percent on net income above 5000 dollars for 1921.
A resolution from Jeakson Hole Cattle and CHE CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES laments wartime deflation harming ranchers. It notes long range use rights on National Forests and seeks remittance of grazing fees for 1921 to prevent widespread ruin of Western livestock owners and burden on the nation.
A fragmentary notice from the Jackson Hole Cattle and Horse Association urges banning support for Western states where livestock graze largely on National Forests including California Nevada Colorado Washington Oregon New Mexico Utah Montana Arizona and Wyoming. It calls business interests to write to delegates in Congress endorsing the plan and urges readers to clip and send their letters.
Promoter Bruce Porter earns praise for staging a boxing card featuring Louis Williams and Harry Fortin in a top draw. Don Ferris landed straight jabs on Pug Ratliff in round four while Alva Seaton defeated Lawrance Redmond for the decision. A Curly Curtin versus Bet Deeton bout ended in the fourth round with a disputed result.
The Snake River Bridge near Jackson called Jackson’s Hole sees completion after a long wait. The 657 foot structure spans the river with five steel spans, two concrete abutments, and four piers. Mrs. Pierson drove the last spike in a celebration that included twenty five sticks of dynamite. Levy Construction Company led the project with Bob Davis and Fred Jenkins in charge and Eynon and Winger as finishing contractors. The Courier salutes all who built and funded the bridge, a milestone for Jackson’s Hole and visiting tourists.
Jackson Wyoming minutes show regular council session with Crabties Van Vieck Daloney Haight present and Mayor absent. Bills approved include Benson 18.00 Bassett 26.00 Kerrin 8.00 Seckeow 22.46. tax levy lowered from 8 to 6 mills. residents report depredations by skunks and patrols were ordered. Genevieve L Von Vieck mayor pro tem and Mas Delaney town clerk pro tem signed.
The Courier notes a prize writing contest open to all high school students in the territory, conducted by the Dramatic Club of Gooding College. Prizes range from 25 to 5 dollars for last one act plays, with entries due by April. Manuscripts become property of the Dramatic Club after judging. Further details from Esther Hops Jacoby, Gooding Idaho. Also a note on missing ducks near Mountain View and a tale of Peklo ducks found across a subterranean tunnel in an Arinoan Gosette context.
A community notice invites attendance at the Cette and Horst Association dance on March 1. Admission tickets include the dance banquet and Association membership. Do not miss this event and the chance to engage with the local organization and its members.
Moran reports describe Carl Koiee skiing from his ranch on Pacific Creek to Moran last Friday while Arizona Creek Ranger Station head Phillips plans a return. A Thursday night storm halted stage service, stopping at Newland ranch. Otto Kusche, a passenger, volunteered to carry a lock sack to Moran but lost his way in the blizzard and spent the night at Newland. Mr and Mrs Charles Christian skied three miles north from their ranch to Moran on Sunday. John Emery and Dillard Newland were cordoning roads. Mrs Joe Markham suffers a mild tonielitia attack.
Through Mrs. Charles Stone of Evanston, advisory board member for the State Historical Department, the state museum gains sixty fine photographs of Indians including Shoshone Arapaho and Apache scenes. Several depict Chief Washakie. The gift comes from C. B. Baker, Evanston photographer.
March events dominate the scene with Stockmens dance on March 11 and a backward party on March 1. Community notes report visits, travels, and minor happenings, including Mrs Benson's mother’s death in Feb, elk study efforts in Jackson, and various local residents attending dances, races, or traveling to Idaho Falls and Butte.
A compact line of motivational verse urges grit and perseverance. It celebrates Wiggs as the best game and emphasizes stubborn resolve over despair, noting the true battle is to keep going when hope fades and life feels worn.
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