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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1917
Page
3
A light exchange features Mr Chuggins criticizing a route map for showing many landmarks but failing to clearly locate the repair shape along the path. The quip underscores practical navigation issues in the depiction.
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion sour stomach and gas in five minutes. It touts rapid relief from heartburn belching dizziness and headaches and urges readers to buy a large bottle from any drug store as the harmless world’s fastest stomach doctor.
A historic sketch describes Urga at the edge of North China with its vast lama hierarchy and religious college. It highlights the Dalai lama’s former stature, thousands of lamas, festivals, prayer wheels, and the grotesque devil dances. Pilgrims and roaming steppes herders shape the scene.
About seven thousand elk were fed last winter at Jackson Hole Wyoming by the biological survey. A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his low actions.
The 1917 war map shows belligerents largely deadlocked with notable shifts. In France the Somme pushed German lines back while Verdun gains were lost to a French counteroffensive. Italy and Saloniki fronts advance, Serbia is back on its soil, and Russia’s June drive gains territory in Galicia Bukovina. Roumania remains under T utonic control as the Caucasus and Armenian fronts shift Turkish holdings, with Kut el Amara abandoned and British progress stalemated at Sagdad.
The Ohio State Bulletin outlines winter feeding for ewes to ensure a spring lamb crop. Well conditioned ewes require little grain, while thin ewes need a quarter to half a pound daily. Recommended rations include six parts corn to three parts wheat bran and one part linseed meal oilcake, or a corn oat bran mix. Hay should be abundant, with corn silage reducing hay needs. two pounds of corn silage can replace one pound of hay. Avoid exclusive corn stover feeding. provide salt and water, and keep a dry, well bedded floor.
Emperor William addresses army and navy promising another year of victory and sacrifices. He cites successes in Roumania, a major naval battle, and submarine deeds as proof of divine providence and national resilience. He vows continued boldness, unity, and trust in eventual triumph in 1916.
Forty six women died and many others perished as a fire swept the St Ferdinand de Halifax asylum in Megantic county Quebec late Saturday night. The blaze began while inmates slept and spread rapidly with hydrants frozen by 20 below zero. A sister died while trying to rescue trapped girls. 30 convent students narrowly escaped.
A coroner's jury ruled an electric power line broke and fell onto a barbed wire fence as Tucken Ari4-Raymond Torres and his wife, both over 60, attempted to attend New Year services at the Han Zavier mission, causing their deaths. In Lima, an attempted bank robbery led to a gunpoint escape after the robber coerced T. R. Schoonover of the bank to yield $126. A former gang member Charlen Howard, aka Charley High, 73, was executed at a ranch house seven miles from Bolne where he had worked as a caretaker.
The Philadelphia mint produced 284,400,789 domestic coins in denominations from 1 cent to half dollars, valued at $0.268. The record output highlights the facility's surge in coin production and the monetary value generated by this batch.
Mable, associate editor of the outlock, led there Sunday. He was 7 years of age and was born at Gold Springs, N. He survived by a widow and one daughter. Tanante Strike Again at Increase. New York tenants sue to hold rent at current rates. A pirnke of tenants against a $16 month rise in Bronx apartments begins. About 100 families involved in the dispute.
A 150 pound hog with 92 000 blood drops is parasitized by 1 000 lice that consume one drop daily. Daily blood loss equals 1 000 drops, or about 1 000 / 92 000 of the hogs blood each day. The piece discusses coal tar solution 1 per cent as a dip or spray and lists other mixtures including kerosene with machine oil and crude oil thinned with kerosene.
Article argues corn and live stock farming are interconnected with corn as the leading feed source after alfalfa. It stresses feeding corn with alfalfa hay, cites benefits for beef and pork production, and notes corn fodder and silage conserve yields for meat quality.
A long advertisement warns of back pain and kidney disease and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a top remedy. It claims the medicine helps with kidney, liver, and bladder issues, offers free samples, and cites testimonials. The piece also includes a religious anecdote about temptation and moral guidance from a preacher.
Merchants advise careful inspection of Castoria bottles claiming a signature and decades of use for infants. A tangential humor fragment recounts Clarice Balas describing a windle tale about a reading teacher and a girl who misreads triplets with sharp, amused dialogue.
An old advertisement promotes Cuticura products for dandruff and itching. It urges using Cuticura Ointment on the scalp, then Cuticura Soap with hot water each morning, and offers free samples by mail. The text includes broken phrases and promotional lines.
A fragmentary report compares two cattle trading paths. It suggests fattening cattle yields a more satisfactory return for the cattionan than selling halfgrown feeders for others to market. The outline touches on stock yard movements and rail routes as factors in this commerce.
A Saloniki telegram reports the Angin Hellenic league urging Greek division to resist Bulgarians near Kavala and honor Constantine. The Macedonian front saw renewed activity as Entente fleets move toward American waters to showcase a commerce protection effort amid war.
The report notes that General Joffre is to be raised to marshal of France in recognition of his eminent services. A decree confirming the elevation will be submitted soon.
An old time home remedy promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children. It claims to relieve sour stomach, fevers, diarrhea, and sleep issues by cleansing bowels within hours, with dosing and bottle directions provided by a druggist.
A garbled excerpt discusses aging, ideas, philosophy, and a convoluted mention of a “Congress of Wonders.” It weaves in names and phrases but remains unclear and disjointed, offering few concrete facts or coherent narrative elements for a fuller summary.
An obscure regional note describes Alaska banning enphige underground miles of bois tine. It references sixteen units and a restrictive measure affecting local projects and resource plans. The language is fragmented but pins the action to policy change and geographic scope.
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