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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a weathered notice or ad with numerical figures and names. contains unclear references to quantities or prices and a summons or alert. Core facts are obscured, but the document appears to involve a public notice or listing with numeric values.
The notice states younger applicants are not accepted except graduates of recognized engineering colleges or those who can qualify as expert engineers. Aerial observers are not being accepted.
The article notes that the largest food contracts in history are awarded to major U S packing houses. It argues that modern warfare has forged national cooperation and that if the war teaches Americans to work together, it will not be entirely wasteful.
The total number of enlistments accepted in the regular U S Army since April 1 1917 aggregates 340 451 according to reports to the Adjutant General s Office. The note urges readers not to waste food today to prevent hardship for others.
The poem attributed to P. Hansen laments rationing and wartime strain in the community. It uses humorous reversals like undivided wear and empty stores to convey a growing sense of national resolve against the Kaiser.
The Boston steamship Tidewater, built by New Liew Bhi abe yard, sold for over 2 000 000 after a run to the port for under five months. The 968.0 foot steel ship, 80.8 feet hold depth, 8.84 knot tonnage, and 6 268 gross tonnage was renamed and sold from Costner Cureen & Poitiet to the American-Italian Steamship Company of New York.
The New Republic notes tension between Spaniards and southern Indians of Mexico. It argues southern Indians view Spain as conquerors, see themselves as Indigenous and Mexican, and oppose integration, with examples including opposition to Madero and regional identity shaping public opinion.
Foreairy of ice received from Wickington Tangars shows a Douglas fir aged 515 years. The tree survived 125 years before falling. a cedar grew nearby for 208 years until it was cut for bolts. Analysts note the ring count yields its age and deem the specimen sound and possibly the oldest of its kind.
A fragment notes a question about faith and community impact. It states 10187 W D Menor will travel to Long Beach California for the winter Bachelor's meeting on Sunday January 6 at 4 00 p m and urges churchgoing during the period and mentions important business.
A religious reflection pleads for faith during conflict. The speaker contemplates sacrifice and divine guidance, expressing trust in God's promise and a desire for peace despite the looming gloom and human cost.
A health advice note says constipation clogs bowels and hinders digestion. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as effective purgatives that improve digestion and are available everywhere.
The town of Jackson declares all loose or unmuzzled dogs must be muzzled and fed and are to be killed on sight without warning. The ordinance against running at large of livestock will be enforced. loose stock will be impounded without warning.
Agents advertise Victrolas with on hand supply and freight savings. Joe Novak, proprietor, markets the machinery through Jackson Harness Co. and urges immediate purchase.
If you have stomach trouble try Chamberlains Tablets. Many have been restored to health by their use and the cost is only 25 cents. They are obtainable everywhere and worth a trial.
A fragment quotes Uncle Eben warning about signs and sneaky thieves who pick pockets while people admire advice. It hints at mistrust of warnings and folk wisdom in a rural setting with colorful dialect.
An English case cited in Chitty's Criminal Law states that spreading rumors to raise prices of a product, persuading others to withhold market entry, and hoarding large quantities to resell at inflated prices are common law offenses. Conviction can lead to fine and imprisonment at the court's discretion.
A Milwaukee Sentinel critique explains jazz differs from blues in rhythm and improvisation. It notes that melody remains clear, instrument choices vary, and many so called jazz groups fail to meet classical standards, relying on noise rather than true swing.
A Chicago plumber was arrested for allegedly leading a double life as a robber. He worked by day as a plumber and by night committed robberies. The article notes uncertainty about how his double life began and mentions "smokers" in passing.
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