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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1916
Page
3
A nostalgic selling tone extols California Syrup of Figs as a gentle bowel cleanser for children and adults. It contrasts with harsh laxatives, says a 60 cent bottle has clear dosage directions and promotes its use for stomach and liver relief. The piece also includes a political jab about Griggs and war stocks behind an ad.
A fragment discusses beliefs shaped to align with human nature. It suggests creeds are formed to fit natural inclinations of those who adopt them and implies a deliberate alignment between belief and temperament.
The British liner Persia with two or more Americans aboard was torpedoed near Crete. Four lifeboats carried about 240 passengers and crew to safety. reports say nearly the vessel perished. Americans on board included Robert McNeeley, Charles Grant, and Edward Rose. Rose left at Gibraltar. Officials weigh possible U S response if further details show violation of American rights.
Amsterdam reports Emperor William writes to General von Hindenburg praising troops and supreme command. He declares 1918 will be a year of victory and the German people can trust the army leadership as the year begins. A New Year reception follows, with officials and guests present.
Three men detained at the Emporign borough lockup were killed in a violent disturbance. Two other prisoners were injured as chaos erupted during a confrontation. Authorities described the event as a deadly incident at the local jail with ongoing investigations.
A reader shares practical kitchen guidance with multiple recipes. Mentions buttered potatoes, codfish balls, tender carrots with lemon, leftover cake desserts, Queen Pudding, Nut Cream Pie, Grange Preserve made from oranges in syrup with lemon juice, and serving tips. The text reads like a household cookery column with stepwise methods for preparing meals and preserves.
Winter need not deter a daily salad as varieties abound from grapefruit and lettuce wins to orange date layers and pineapple with grapes. The article outlines several layered and dressed fruit and vegetable combinations, with tips for preparing grapefruit, dates, oranges, apples, celery, and pineapple with mayo or dressing for festive bowl salads, including steps for assembling and serving.
A garbled OCR passage recounts a confusing scene involving framed names such as Yared and Max, references to Fram the General Beer Admere and William H. Demney, attached to a Gary yard, New Vora, and a young Barbadoes figure. The text hints at an admiral, official reach, and distant islands with vague naval imagery.
A straw shed for cattle and hogs can be built cheaply using plentiful straw. Cattle need about 50 square feet per animal plus milking space. a 16 by 90 foot barn holds about 20 cows and 10 young stock. Hog sheds require 10 to 15 square feet per hog and should be separate from cattle. Posts set in ground support timbered walls packed with straw. walls may be poles boards or woven wire.
A brief note on a toe calk attachment for horseshoes designed to be easily applied and removed from a horse's hoof. The device aims to resist displacement, provide simple construction, and adjust to different sizes and shapes of hooves.
State experiment stations warn farmers to avoid feeding stock especially horses and cattle moldy grains in winter. Continuous feeding can cause severe intestinal trouble and blind staggers from spoiled corn and damp barley. If grain must be fed, add little common salt. reduce feeding if constipation appears and administer mild laxative as advised.
The passage notes lighter heifers being prepared for feeding with rough winter grazing. It mentions cattle turning to fattening for the market and hints at weight gains expected by mid year. Specific figures and place names are unclear from the garbled text.
A kindergarten teacher asks about distant lands and four year old John answers with Sweet land of liberty. The piece includes census figures for Indianapolis and mentions phrases about Brom Quin ine and a character named Twobble described as a potential peace crusader with an all expenses paid invite.
An old advertisement touts Cu Tone hair and scalp treatments as superior emollients for dandruff itching and irritation. It offers free samples by mail through Cuticura Dept L Boston and promotes Toiletry preparations sold widely. Also contains a dialect cartoon about trenches and hardship in Europe.
In Paris, German music faces censorship as officials restrict modern compositions while old English ballads and songs remain popular. Charity house concerts feature Englich and Hussian selections, reflecting a tension between world music labels and traditional repertoires.
An old advertisement promotes Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets as a guaranteed remedy for colds and La Grippe with a price of 2 cents. The copy urges taking nothing else and notes the product’s supposed effectiveness despite the dubious phrasing. It includes miscellaneous unrelated lines about attire and a joke about gambling.
A student asks if humanity should be chloroformed at sixty. The misanthropic respondent argues aging delivers little change after a lifetime of misdeeds and that a few extra years do not matter.
Mrs A L Crawford of Medfield Massachusetts reports that Dodd's Kidney Pills cured her Bright's Disease after doctors said no help remained. She notes gradual improvement with continued use and credits the remedy for restoring health.
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