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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
3
A 1920s style home note extols outdoor living and practical cooking. It shares pastry methods for pie crusts and custards, suggests simple desserts like Pineapple Fluff and Frozen Plum Pudding, and includes fruit desserts and a liver dish with cautionary cooking tips. The piece mixes health calls with kitchen guidance and fashion of the era.
The battleship Iowa was steered from shore during aerial bombing tests, impressing officers with radio control precision. The test suggested future naval developments eliminating risks in block ship tactics, with plans to extend control to aircraft and other vessels, including potential crewless craft.
Miss Katherine Butterfield, seven year old high school girl af dahn, won the Firestone scholarship for the best essay in a national contest with 260,000 high school students participating nationwide. The four year university grant is valued at $5,000.
The Wisdom U sailed from Los Angeles January 19 with 18 Americans aboard seeking global scientific travel. Homesickness and the Quarterdeck rule prompted seven to desert by Tahiti. 6 Tahitians joined later. Captain Edward Salisbury, Frederick O'Brien, and Dr. Malcolm Douglas spoke of plans to visit Maloata valley before heading toward the Far East, India.
A man once deaf, mute, blind, and paralyzed in Denver county hospital eight years ago regained sensation, sight, and some movement after an experimental brain operation. He can now speak and respond with simple yes or no, though limited to short phrases and a single word at a time.
Fragmentary text describes a secured knockout Conte at four gates and mentions Duay Worpiarey and Ginallheos with details about theft or robbery. The readable parts suggest a crime event with valuables removed and doors left unlocked, but many names and actions are garbled.
Horace G. Whitmore, Minnesota American Legion state adjutant, rose from Nebraska cadet battalion to private in Battery B during World War I. He served in the 51st Field Artillery, participated in major campaigns, and after discharge led Northwest Legion efforts before becoming director of a firm making an automobile accessory device.
Indianpolis veteran William N Evans, long active with the American Legion, recounts 26 wounds from World War I battles including Cantigny and the Argonne. He says a government job keeps his mind occupied and provides enough compensation.
The American Legion and its Auxiliary will organize weekly ferry trips for New York veterans and disabled World War I veterans. The outings aim to provide recreation during the summer, using Tuland furniture and related arrangements as described in the notice.
The article describes styles for a baby age roughly 18 months using white lawn fabric trimmed with gingham bands. It mentions combinations of gingham and lace like tucks and bands, and notes care or assembly details for outfits with trim and matching accessories. It references possible materials and design notes for tiny garments and playwear.
Rev W B Robb longtime World War I chaplain for the American Legion Des Moines elected sheriff of Polk County. He immediately set a firm pace by appointing 21 deputies from Legion ranks and targeting graft within police leadership. Robb is a Drake University student and World War I veteran who served 18 months in France with the 168th Infantry earning a DSM for bravery.
Mrs. Mary Hickey of the U S public health service announces a nationwide drive to recruit 800 nurses to care for World War I veterans. Two new hospitals are planned at Chelo Massachusetts and Gulfport Mississippi. applications available through Polyclinic Hospital New York or the surgeon general in Washington.
London Rifle Brigade member Baden Grindle, soon to be American citizen, admired U S forces. He forged a large replica of an American Legion emblem, shared it with Legion headquarters as a gesture of friendship, and reflected on future ties to ex service groups amid his path to citizenship.
A fragmented OCR passage attempts to name people and colors but lacks coherent details. It reads as garbled references to individuals and terms with no clear event, place, or date. The readable content does not establish a concrete news item or outcome.
A Kentucky couple from Leewtows Dike near Lexington report chronic dyspepsia relief after using Tanlac. They tell how stomach trouble, nervousness, and sleepless nights improved, with the husband joking he could beat any hands shucking corn. Advertisement touts Tanlac as a tonic reaching the system.
Frederick devoured Treasure Island in a single sitting and, during prayer, quipped for daily bread and a bottle of rum. The anecdote comes from the San Francisco Chronicle describing his trance like reaction and the unusual hunger after reading.
The advertisement touts Cuticura products for a baby’s red rough itchy skin. It recommends Cuticura Soap for hot baths and Cuticura Ointment for touchups, plus periodic use of Sphicere Tvs dusting powder as part of a cure trio.
A friend serving her husband and two young sons a hearty dinner at 1 o'clock tells them she plans a light and airy supper. The younger Clarke quips that light and airy is fine if there is plenty of it, finishing with a humorous, bouncy exchange.
C. W. Burts recalls decades of trouble and effort amid a muddled account of past woes and shifting loyalties. The fragment hints at personal reflection on hardship and reconciliation, with unclear names and events shaping a troubled narrative.
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