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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
5
An old style advertisement promotes Knownlton's Dandeline promising hair beautification and dandruff elimination. It includes a melodramatic testimonial and ends with a satirical quip about a millionaire and his heir, hinting at stock market losses.
Fragmentary ad from Lincoln Nebraska dated September 22 1916 featuring a Kidney Medicine product. Text is garbled but implies remedy claims and customer satisfaction notes with references to distributors and location.
Fragmentary note from Loulaville Courier Journal and Getting Her Own Back references a country board bid, eye boycott, and clutches of a farmer. Mentions lawyers dividing an estate and Birth receiving a law year as a joke. Also a casual remark on British women taking up the culture of herbs.
Wisconsin experiment station fed three 360 pound heifers equal nutrients from wheat oats or corn. Wheat-fed calves were undernourished, lethargic, and half died at birth, while corn and oat diets yielded normal or vigorous calves. Replacing half wheat roughage with alfalfa restored normal calf health. Reasons unclear. impact on animals noted.
When the eye is irritated and watery bathe with a ten per cent boric acid solution twice daily using a new cotton swab each time. Slightly darken the stable and wet all feed to prevent dust to keep the animal out of dust. If tear ducts appear obstructed they should be cleaned by a competent veterinarian.
An experiment from 1 December 1914 to March 1915 tested 20 horses and mules on silage as part of their ration. Results show silage can replace part of hay at two pounds silage per one pound hay, with paired animals differing in roughage, and most silage-fed animals remained thrifty. The study included draft horses, mules, saddle mares, foals, and yearlings, all on a standard grain mix. The lagered mule stayed in better condition while consuming less feed than a mule not given silage.
Admiral George Dewey, hero of the Manila Bay battle and Civil War veteran, died at his home with his wife by his side. Born in Montpelier Vermont in 1837, he rose from Annapolis to command the fleet during the Spanish American War and became admiral after the decisive 1898 victory.
In Washington a fragmentary item notes Admiral George Dewey in his ninetieth year at his pen. A report mentions lost aviators seen in Sonora and a trio of officers abroad. Washington reports describe Gragnet inquiry widening into stock market concerns.
A frayed excerpt describes using skim milk as pig feed. It states a ratio of three pounds of skim milk to one pound of grain and claims benefits and value, noting younger or smaller pigs gain more from the milk proportion and that milk should be mixed with grain.
Dr J O Hunter a Heidelberg educated physician killed his wife at their Hysham Montana home after alleged attempts to prove a life restoring method. She died five days earlier with drugs suspected. He is deemed insane and to be sent to an asylum. Neighbors heard him urge his wife Mary to respond as he claimed to revive her.
Washington secretary Daniela explains her action awarding Hadfelds Limited a British ammunition firm a large share of navy armor piercing projectiles at about 200 dollars below the lowest American bid. Tragedy in Kansas reports a 23-year-old Walter Harold shot and killed his wife and infant daughter before wounding himself, with Harold declaring responsibility.
Mothers praised California Syrup of Figs as an ideal laxative for children and adults. It promises gentle cleansing of the stomach and bowels without griping, with clear bottle directions and a 50 cent price. The ad notes practical use for colds, indigestion, and stomach upset.
A brief dialogue from the Boston Evening Trans describes a beggar asking for change and a response about not having any. The exchange ends with the plea for work and a retort about no change. The fragment captures streetwise banter and social strain in a dated urban setting.
A fragmented notice urges caregivers to check Castoria bottles for the signature, citing it as a trusted remedy for infants and children for over 30 years. The text then digresses with unrelated garbled phrases about a man in a village and Austrian women in trenches, yielding no clear coherent news event.
A famous physician prescribes longevity tips focusing on kidney health and toxin elimination. He warns against heavy salt and alcohol, promotes milk diet, plenty of water, and exercise, while noting midlife ailments like rheumatism and uric acid buildup as warnings.
Mr 8 P Benton of Kerrville Texas says kidney and rheumatic troubles left him bent and with a cane before 1906. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills he reports feeling fit and straight again at age 64 and credits the remedy with restoring health. He urges others to try Dodd's Kidney Pills.
An advertorial call outlines a speedy removal of pin holes and blackheads by smearing Cuticura Ointment on the affected surface then washing with Curleura Soap and hot water after five minutes. Repeats are advised morning and night though some lines suggest sample offers and postal requests.
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