Carbon black bill targets oil operators and prospectors
A state law dubbed the carbon black bill would prohibit the legitimate manufacture of a necessary commodity, affecting oil operators and prospectors across the state.
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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
4
A state law dubbed the carbon black bill would prohibit the legitimate manufacture of a necessary commodity, affecting oil operators and prospectors across the state.
A six year old, Marie, visits Red Cross hospital daily and befriends American soldiers. They teach her Bagitah songs, and during a lesson she proposes practical, humorous guidance on home heating with a quaint, rolling English chorus about rooms and temperatures.
Secretary Baker stated it would be unthinkable for any soldier who wore the nation’s uniform to be left without work if he seeks employment. The United States Employment Review found placements for over 2.5 million men since the war began, with more than 100,000 applicants weekly and 1,000 bureaus aiding returning soldiers.
The text urges support for the Victory Liberty Loan to fund peace after war. It proclaims pride in victory, calls for paying a fair price through lending, and asserts national prosperity earned through sacrifice. The speaker emphasizes gratitude to allies and a duty to repay prosperity to secure peace.
A crocoille at Edinburgh Zoo eats only a rat or piece of horseflesh every fortnight and is satisfied with that diet. An anaconiia that arrived over a year ago has refused all food since arrival. An Indian python, staying 18 months, has not taken food voluntarily.
Ideas for the colors in the best Scotch tweets are found in the bed of the River Garry and the pass of KilMe crunkte. Granite porphyry and jasper there yield rich reds grays and greens beautifully mottled and mixed for subtle contrast.
A Birmingham Age-Herald fragment shows a cynical bachelor recalling impulses and a cheeky proposal moment. The speaker asks about an insight impulse and the other confirms with a playful memory of proposing and regaining sanity.
Certificates numbered 121471 through 12810 are hereby called in and interest will cease on July 17, 119. G. W. Tanner, County Treasurer.
Department of the Interior announces public action for James Simpson of Jackson Wyoming seeking five year proof to establish a homestead entry for a land parcel described under serial number 0112 in Township 42 North Range 1 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Public hearing before United States Commissioner at Jackson Wyoming on August 1 1018. Witnesses listed from Kelly Wyoming Dockson Wyoming and Frederick Koerner.
A notice from the Department of the Interior announcing that John G Counts of Jackson Wyoming filed intent to prove up a land claim in section 32 township 40 range 110 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Final three year proof to establish ownership. Witnesses listed: Walter Hoxman Ray Ely Elleworth Crail Harold Ely, all of Jackson. Register Alex Nishbet. First published July 175, last publication August 21.
Department of the Interior notice states Helen J. Wilhelm of Bondurant Wyoming filed intent for final three year proof to establish claim on Forest Home stead entry serial 06650 in section 1 township 88 north range 118 west Sixth Principal Meridian. Hearing before United States Commissioner Kitheal A. Richardson at Daniel Wyoming on August 18 1919 includes witnesses John F. Wilhelm Frank G. Van Vieck Patrick Hlenley Marie Healey. First publication July 10 1919.
A fragmented passage argues against extravagance and poor spending habits. It stresses that time and money misused erode happiness and opportunity, warning that constant accounting is necessary and that thrift sustains value despite temptations.
Two Forest Homestead entries announced with three year proof dates. Ross J Porter of Rexburg Idaho and Millburn W Porter of Rexburg Idaho file claims within Targhee National Forest in Wyoming and Idaho respectively, with multiple co claimants named and notices set before United States Commissioner Otho E Williams and at Jackson Wyoming in 1919.
The passage explains beavers expelling air through the ice to form a wide bubble, allowing air to be purified and breathed again. Otters and muskrats perform a similar breathing method, repeating it as needed when lakes or ponds freeze.
Ted’s mother gave him a weekly ten cent allowance and urged savings. Last Saturday she asked how much remained. Ted hesitated, then confessed he had spent it all but exclaimed with joy that he had “loved like a prince for once.”
The Suez Canal shortens sea travel by thousands of miles, cutting the England to India route by about 4,000 miles. This strategic waterway consolidates maritime power, shaping global commerce and naval reach.
J M Jim traces climate change in South Africa to altered rainfall patterns, shifting from gentle soaking to torrential storms. He argues that human-caused fires and veld burning have largely driven the observed transformation, intensifying heat and ecological disruption.
A fragmented ancient advice fragment discusses sneezing and fate. One sneeze signals danger or death, two sneezes promise recovery or luck, depending on the traveler’s tale. The odd superstition links sneezes to outcomes for travelers, brigands, and journeys.
A peculiar bequest left by Englishman Jabez Hollister to his son, a set of albatross toothpicks intended so they would never slam a dentist's chase, reflecting a playful aim to avoid dental visits.
An excerpt outlines officer shoulder insignia and grades from captain to lieutenant general. It mentions chief and belgudion generalates, vows a hierarchy including general and lieutenant general, with unclear terms due to OCR errors. Names and dates are not present.
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