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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
2
An advertisement promotes Cascarets as a nightly non gritty cleanse for the stomach liver and bowels claiming they remove sour food gases and toxins while not hurting the user. It touts a 10 cent box and notes users avoid headaches biliousness and indigestion.
A garbled fragment mentions a hotoh lobby possibly half full and names Joy Lene with a remark about a prosperous country. It references Pet Let aan entering with a queer piece of bigenge in hie hands and tine dreds of dks stretched to the Vinal.
A fragmentary report notes distress over housing or shelter shortages with garbled phrases. The text references a person named Vol and mentions wells and Datta Of a well, suggesting a local crisis or anecdote about resources, though specifics remain unclear. The item reads as an OCR fragment from a regional notice or brief.
A mixed digest from Denver Ogden and beyond notes Dolores Mountain arrested for pasting worthless checks and reinstated at home. Utah and Wyoming debate prohibition moves. Nevada and Utah legislatures convene. A Denver society figure shoots her husband in defense. Western incidents include a Mason suicide, Buffalo Bill's funeral, a major mine death toll in West Virginia, bank robbery clashes, and a fatal freight car shortage trend. International items cover Wilson administration aims, Mexico, Russia, and European war fronts with assorted casualties and diplomatic shifts.
The New York Sun notes that a wave of notable men have fathers who were doctors. William Browning in the Medical Record suggests many eminent figures, including Lincoln era leaders, were sons of physicians. The pattern hints at prompt action and public devotion shaping future leaders.
Ore deposits in the country range from the time of the earliest complex life to the later mammal era. Among younger deposits, geologists identify the Late Tertiary groups, widely distributed and notable for their relative youth and surface exposure. Many late Tertiary veins lie within lava rocks, especially in Nevada.
The Buffalo News notes Swiss laws allow punishment for potential future conduct. In several cantons authorities can penalize individuals not only for past acts but also for what they might do later, such as a man spending money weekly facing possible penal labor or destitution concerns due to presumed future outcomes.
An old clipping blends a jittery tourist near a cliff with a stage coach driver, a child planning marriage with mixed family offspring, and two girls disputing a toy inheritance amid a cheeky dialogue about possessions and companionship.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a terse exchange mentioning endurance and a daughter, with garbled quotation marks and unclear attribution. Contexts or specifics are not recoverable, but the snippet hints at a speech or interview style remark amid a perplexing mix of phrases.
British and Turkish fighting along the Tigris near Kut Amara continue with gains for British forces. NE of Kut, trenches cleared on a 2500 by 1100 yard front. right bank downstream also cleared. East of Kut, three British attacks failed with heavy casualties per Constantinople. Nanesti street fighting in Roumania ends with German capture of 655 men and an officer. In France near Loos daylight raid hits German dugouts and Verdun artillery duels intensify.
Sinn Fein adherents rushed the platform as Thomas Landon MP for Timera division spoke in Limerick causing him to be beaten with clubs and kicked. He defended himself with a chair, was knocked down, and later taken to a hospital after a speech in the House of Commons about disarming the Irish Volunteers.
Utah guard units including Fort Douglas have begun returning home after being mustered out of federal service. Major General Funston designated more than 25 000 national guardsmen for relief from border duties as the Second squadron of Utah cavalry goes back to civilian status.
Mrs James Cowte mother of the Exchange State bank's assistant cashier helped form a posse that chased a band of robbers who exploded the bank vault and fled in a car with about $3000. She was slightly wounded in the wrist.
In San Francisco United States courts Franz Bopp the German consul general and Vice Consul HB yon acack faced a denial of a motion to stay or reduce their sentences for violating American neutrality Judge William Hunt presided in the federal district court and denied the request after counsel for Bopp argued for relief.
Mrs John B Kendrick presented Governor Kendrick with a reward iris in full view of onlookers after he signed the prohibition bill into law on Saturday, as cheers rose from the assembled crowd in Cheyenne Wyoming.
The American Commission for Relief in Belgium plans to extend aid for another year and estimates a need for roughly 160,100,000 dollars. Officials say preparations are underway to cover extended relief operations amid ongoing conflict.
Four men were killed outright and a fifth fatally injured when a Michigan Central eastbound train struck an automobile near Jackson during a quarrel. The collision occurred amid a nighttime incident leaving at least one more person hurt.
Col William Campbell MacDonald is reported dead in a wreck near Toronto as a troop train collided with a freight engine. Dozens were injured, with emergency crews rushing to the scene and aid stations established for casualties.
A Richmond Indiana story describes a woman recovering after two years of illness and weakness. She reports trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and notes improvement. The item reflects early 20th century medical advertorial language and remedies.
An advertisement asserts that corns of all types can be lifted out with the fingers after applying a few drops of freezone. The Cincinnati authority promotes a inexpensive bottle from drug stores that supposedly dries instantly, causes no inflammation, and removes corns or calluses without pain, with a pharmacist able to supply it.
A whimsical exchange about whether the term Hon honors a man’s honesty. The dialogue contrasts moments of praise with doubt, noting that the honor may or may not reflect true integrity.
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