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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
4
A boy author W. B. L Hudson recounts a failed solo capture of an armadillo. While standing by a moat, the animal dug deep and dragged him downward, forcing him to release grip as dirt flew over head and shoulders, ending the attempt in a muddy, humorous lesson.
The line Go West, young man, Go West was not written by Horace Greeley but by John L. B. Soule editor of the Terre Haute Express. Richard Thompson urged Soule westward in 1851 and bet he could echo Greeley. Newspapers spread the attribution, later corrected by the Tribune noting Greeley endorsed the Westward advice.
A woman departs a happy home as a train pulls away and her mute son offers a hopeful disco cry. He says the sky is going right along, cheering others to make the same recovery. He urges leaving behind matters but carrying the best forward.
A fringe tale from Hin worth town recounts Alderman Boggins boasting that a borough seat for the sea front was “prevented” by the mayor. The claim surfaces in a London newspaper, with the line read as a dramatic line about authority and fate.
A quirky exchange features Mr. Duetto Sina arguing that wealth does not guarantee joy. He reflects on a recent market union and concludes wealth offers little happiness, noting the sentiment still falls short of true fulfillment.
An unclear OCR snippet notes a person securing an elderly woman and mentions wine handling. The text is garbled with missing context and names, offering no verifiable event or人物.
The poem proclaims that the Declaration opened a golden age for humanity making all races free It envisions a unified world under a Republic of the World born from liberty and peace Though nations differ war scars remain the ideal spreads a new flag unfurled signifying union and brotherhood.
The tale recounts George Paton delivering a British dispatch to Elizabeth guard then returning to Washington with a cunning ruse. Washington praises Paton for nerve and strategic deception while Hamilton notes the spy’s clever feat, highlighting covert maneuvers between Morristown and Dobbs Ferry that misled British forces.
The Darby road near Philadelphia shaped wartime travel and toll income. Gray's Ferry float bridge and later replacements tied to Washington's 1789 journey, while tavern life at the Blue Bell and local mills framed daily life. References to Lord Cornwallis, Rednik fort, and Patrick Henry appear in diary fragments.
The piece presents a scattered archaic exhortation about unity and rising to meet fate. It references brothers, empire, and duty with fragmented phrases suggesting a call to action and reverence for a higher power.
Three unnamed bandits forced Grace Harvey at 414 South Michigan Avenue to disrobe during a house raid. Police note unusual circumstances and suspect advance information on jewels, including a $1900 diamond ring hidden beneath the victim’s gown as the intruders demanded the ring.
Mrs James 8, Matt and her six year old son were electrocuted in Bonotatu Hawaii while hanging clothes. An electric light extension from a deck porch to a fernery stretched across the line and insulation broke. A Chinese servant also died in the incident.
Four year old Lucille Davies wandered from her bed at 3 30 in the morning unlocked a door left the home walked four blocks to her grandfather broke a window with her fist wrenched the window fastening hoisted the sash crawled through the window climbed the stairs to the second door of the home and was found still asleep a watchdog bark betrayed her presence. She carried a few cuttings in her hand but was unharmed in this unusual episode noted as one of the strangest cases on record.
An Omaha man around forty years old was arrested on charges linked to a robbery and a theft of a private automobile. He has spent most of his life in and out of jail, with a history of criminal activity noted in court records.
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