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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It promises quick relief, claims physician endorsement, and offers trial pricing with a request to send ten cents for a full bottle, noting the ad is a pager-wide promotion.
A portion of a court recount shows a minister and couple in a disputed marriage, with a witness describing an illicit bargain. The transcript includes accusations of forged pledges, improper remarks, and a conflicted officiant, all amid heated dialogue.
An ad promotes Cuticura Soup to cleanse and Ointment to heal itching and skin affections. Free samples offered at Cuticura Dept X Boston. Sold by druggists or by mail with prices for Soup and Ointment. A Payton News excerpt quotes a humorous wartime anecdote about a European train compartment.
A boy named Jimme Lid goes to bed in a dark house on the stairs, his mother hears his frightened call begging her to come up. She checks on him as he pleads for light because the house is too dark and he cannot sleep, fearing the Hecht burn is burning.
Fragmentary text from the Conrior Journal notes Pell asleep in the union depot and a reference to Loulavilly. Other readable fragments indicate a dreamlike description or a scene set in a railway station with caretaking or crowding themes.
A compact roundup notes tightening wartime policies including a new minimum height and weight for U S Army draft entrants, shifting crop movement concerns at Camp Lewis, and broad updates on political races, labor, and international events. Reports cover a New York stock exchange surge, Italian and Belgian loans, and naval operations with Allied advances in Europe.
Allied forces broke German lines to capture Chateau Thierry on the Marne front. German retreat began Friday under smoke screens, with supplies and bridges destroyed as Allied reinforcements pressed the advance toward Paris. Reports say several German regiments were cut up, prisoners and guns taken, and the German bases west of Abelins were devastated as the offensive continued.
A Tone correspondent at the front extols American troops as the finest, noting their bright tunics, rolled sleeves, and river crossings. He vividly describes comrade valor and the Germans’ attempts to jeer, while praising the Yankes for courage amid heavy fighting in a harsh war setting.
Prohibition measures loom as Congress debates ending the war era with tax funded policies. Citizens question the allocation of their money and the impact on wartime finance. The article notes uncertainty over future enforcement and the public’s understanding of new tax burdens.
An unclear notice mentions regular weekly meetings under a management body with unspecified dates. It references July and August periods and a planned continuation under a Torracaiooe administration, with affairs to be addressed in forthcoming sessions.
A garbled report recalls a late game win and wartime tension with scattered names and places. The fragmented text hints at battles, depth charges, and a sense of urgent conflict surrounding three teams and several figures, but specifics are unreadable.
An enemy submarine attacked near Cape Cod, sinking the tug Perth Amboy and three barges, and damaging a fourth. Forty one crew members, including three women and five children, escaped in lifeboats. one Austrian, John Botavich, was seriously wounded. The barges were en route from Gloucester to New York, mostly empty on return trips. Poor gunnery and lack of warning allowed most to escape.
Casualties to the army and marine corps overseas rose 868 this week from 647 prior. The total nears 12 716 including Banday’s army unit and marine corps, with deaths, wounded, and other causes accumulating. The totals reflect heavy fighting involving American forces this period.
In London reports Nicholas, once emperor, was executed by order of the Bolshevik government on July 16. References to former regimes and scattered diaries hint at a vast revolutionary conspiracy aimed at overturning authorities, with statements about regional powers and security actions amid upheaval.
Fragmented OCR item reports price moves in grains with rye and futures in August and September. Mentions Lewy at 64/4010 M and Meteo readings, but text is garbled. Overall, suggests modest market reaction and downward trend for some commodities during a wet spell. Entities are unclear due to OCR quality.
In Washington a notice reports President Wilson dispatched a message to Roosevelt after confirming the task assigned to Lieutenant Hoosvelt. The communication was sent from the capital to the recipient amid ongoing military and political actions.
Ro Brown, a former Bazfala resident, recalls to the Washington Post that President Cleveland loved the law more than politics. He preferred solving hard legal questions over campaigning and once refused political duties, choosing to stay with his practice.
A fragmented wartime reminiscence describes unidentified planes, German raiders, and British detection. The text references detectors near the capital, a shift in raid patterns, and a conclusion about raiders being identified. It then shifts to legal and personal fragments from various voices, including a magistrate and a confessional dialogue.
A French botanist with expertise in vegetables determines the precise amount of water needed for plants. The study notes the drop by drop method and emphasizes careful watering to avoid interruptions and root damage.
Disjointed OCR lines refer to a city scene with a farmer and unclear dialogue. Sentences are fragmentary and contain garbled phrases making specific facts or names impossible to identify.
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