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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
6
An unreadable OCR segment mentions names and places in a garbled list. The legible parts reference individuals and locations but no coherent event or outcome is clear. The item appears to be a brief community notice or listing with missing crucial details.
Oscar Beck of Big Piney Wyoming announces his candidacy for State Senator representing Lincoln County. He pledges to uphold the Republican platform, cites prior service in the state legislature and 30 years in his home precinct, and asks Republican voters for support at the Angus 20 primary. July 6, 1918.
Gilbert Taysom declares candidacy for Lincoln County Treasurer in Wyoming, urging Democratic voters in the August 20 primary to support his bid. He pledges to clear delinquent tax rolls, leverages 18 months of office experience, and says a cash basis could cut taxes and save the county within two years.
Artichokes described as easy to cultivate and valuable for both humans and livestock, with Prof. TD A Gockerell praising the Jerusalem artichoke in Scientific Monthly. The piece notes etymology linking the name artichoke to Moorish origins and details on the tuber variety known as the terrestre artichoke once common in America before European arrivals.
Fragmented text mentions the Wier comnet assembly and registration themes. It references convener Tet ini and delegates from whaly people, with scattered names and roles. The passage alludes to Lord Baltimore and colonial governance ideas, but many phrases are garbled.
A stream of local youths will travel to Grand Island Nebraska to attend the renowned Grand Inland business College which has led business education for over thirty years. The school publicizes its history of job placement guarantees for graduates and claims demand outpaces supply.
Department of the Interior Forest Homestead filings in Moran and Elk Wyoming entries by George H Whiteman Roy B Losier and William C Thompson seek final three year proof before U S Commissioner Otho E Williams Jackson Wyoming on August 24 1918. Witnesses include Steingraber Losier and Thompson.
The Interior Department Land Office in Evangton Wyoming issues final four year proof notices for Desert Land Entries. John D Powell of Wilson and Lor etta M Edmiston of Wilson are named witnesses and will appear before U S Commissioner Otho E Williams or Otho E Jackson in Jackson Wyoming on August 1918 to establish claims to sections 25 and 35 in township 42 N range 117 W.
An article discusses the Dead Sea located in southeastern Palestine, called the Sea of Lot by Arabs. It details length about 47 miles, width nine miles, depth variations, and Jordan River inflow with no outlet. It notes barren shores with tamarisk trees and mentions Chaum Sodom and rock salt formations, plus surrounding topography and exploration notes.
A fragmentary historic note describes the Viocea della Verita, the Mouth of Truth in Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome. It notes a legends about swearing oaths, its large white marble disk with a mouth, eyes, nose, and hair, and its reputed association with ancient perjury rites and public integrity.
The readable content is highly garbled with no discernible names, places, dates, or events to summarize into a coherent news item or card teaser.
Fragmentary text reflects a poetic or reflective meditation on life and struggle during war and upheaval. Phrases hint at endurance, a day’s father, earth, and voices of thought, song, and rejoicing amid hardship. Names, dates, or clear events are not present.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Chamberlain's Colle and Bierrhees Remedy now to be prepared for possible summer attacks of colic or diarrhea, claiming the bottle's value is priceless when a family member is nettled or ailing.
For sale a variety of animals and equipment including a good saddle mare a good andille mare a black work horse and other pack saddles camp gear and cooking outfits. Town lots and business for sale. Lost whiteface cow branded C left hip Wattle right jaw reward. Also sale of saddle ponies and taxidermy horn furniture and home goods. Also painting and paper hanging services offered in Jackson.
A humorous piece notes famed hairs fetch high sums at auction. Milton, Browning, and Thackeray locks sold for hundreds of dollars while Napoleon and Washington receipts varied, highlighting shifting value and public fascination with relics from notable figures.
A bizarre disease report from German weeklies cited by the Journal of the American Medical Association describes swelling of the legs and face as a wartime ailment. It notes relief is rarely permanent and hints at dietary causes tied to fat and calories, mentioning large daily fat intakes.
A fragmented text hints at despondency and bowel issues tied to a mysterious remedy. It mentions Chamberlain and Twirl ets as a supposed strengthener of a dying potion, with vague references to towels and rapid decline. The garbled passage lacks clear facts or dates.
Uncle Bien dismisses the notion with a gruff remark about belief and trust, suggesting the speaker is a cheater. The fragment hints at tension and skepticism within a small circle.
A damaged OCR fragment references Spirit, a culling debate, and a quoted line about preferring belief over money. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving only partial hints of a broader discussion in the Dallas News archive.
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