This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
6
A brief notice reports on Ver en Gi Meath with limited readable details. The fragment refers to a summons or summons-like matter and mentions likely names or entities, but specifics remain unclear.
Zenith residents report visits and trips including Don Miller in Zenith on business Nellie Seaton with grandparents L W Price to Jackson and W H Seelemire at Victor Robert Price fishing at Morean Orin Seaton from cow camp Warren Frances named new mail carrier Rita Knutson en route from Idaho to sister Mrs Henry Francis Ernest Bray and Mrs C W Beagle visited Zenith Harry Barber resigns as local mail carrier after years of service.
French geometer Maurice Sauger argued a stone would take about 20 minutes and 4 seconds to reach Earth's center, with contemporaries Gansendoll and Mersenne offering 20 minutes or a full hour. Sanger proposed gravity inside Earth would pull it downward and then upward through the shell already penetrated, predicting a through‑earth trip of 88 minutes 30 seconds to antipodes, then a return and recourse to the start in 1 hour 17 minutes.
The article reports a wartime telegraph breakthrough achieving up to 6,000 words per minute on a single grounded wire. It notes the test results are being kept secret for military reasons, with the invention described as a printing telegraph system tied to a universal recording instrument, potentially extending to wireless use.
An army horse wounded near the jaw is kept with its driver rather than sent to the vets. The driver’s personal care, feeding by hand and tending the horse all day, led to a new order returning nurses from hospitals to their units so men may continue direct horse care.
The article notes renewed bicycle interest as the horse and automobile replace era shifts. It cites 4 Wheel autéman as quoting the Boston Post about war spurring wheel manufacture, with many more wheels being produced for the American public than in prior years.
Ellery C. Stowell in The Century envisions a future war dominated by elite supermen and massive war engines. A chosen few, trained globally, would operate weapons requiring vast resources, with taxation and organization to support the apparatus and defend civilization.
A reflective quotation notes that some individuals carry past sorrows into present trials and project many future hardships they are unlikely to endure, urging restraint in dwelling on inevitable difficulties. It emphasizes mindset over inevitable fate and encourages accepting present limits.
Government departments face a flood of war related inquiries as clerks struggle to reply. The Official Bulletin prints daily all major orders regulations and proclamations from departments and committees, distributing copies to post offices libraries chambers of commerce and government offices. It aims to cut unnecessary letters ease congestion and free clerks for vital war work.
A reflective line urges turning beautiful thoughts into fine deeds. It argues noble ideas without action are futile and that the most lasting poems are those loved by others rather than merely written.
Believed to prevent colic or diarrhoea in families during summer months this remedy is advertised as essential and worth many times its cost for any potential attack. The copy urges buying a bottle now to be prepared for emergencies.
Thomas Ray Black has filed a contest to cancel Watana Bi Lather’s Forest Homestead Serial 05427 in Kendall Wyoming. Allegations claim lack of residence since April 24, 1916 and nonoccupancy, with cancellation sought after the Fourth publication on Aug 3 1018 unless an under oath answer with proof of service is filed within twenty days.
Department of the Interior notices James E. Wilson of Jackson Wyoming has filed for final five year proof to establish claim to Forest Home stead land in sections 32 and 6 Township 39 and 38 North Range 115 West. The hearing occurs August 10 1918 before United States Commissioner Otho E. Williams in Jackson Wyoming witnesses Bliss Wilson Mary Imeson Mary Jonas Laioas and John H. Pederson all of Jackson Wyoming.
For sale one saddle mare six years old weight about 1050 one pack animal six years old weight about 980 one black work and saddle horse middle age weight about 1100 four dozen No 4 traps one second hand saddle small cook stove camp stove two camp sheet iron heaters camp chair two pack saddles bags blankets pads pack covers cooking outfit town residence lots and business lots for sale Jasper Simpson offers several items and real estate in one notice.
Article asserts Chamberlain's Tablets quickly relieve indigestión and constipation by strengthening digestion and promoting bowel movements, noting relief appears rapidly. Includes claim of frequent prior symptoms and satisfactory results after use.
A garbled historical text fragment urges one to inventory a belt and seek contentment, warning a farmer of potential misery and pity from neighbors if discontent remains. The jumbled lines mention eradicating an issue and express personal remorse or critique without clear names or places.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.