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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
An officer in the European trenches recalls a captured German sniper’s rifle with ivory disks in the stock. After the weapon caused shelling and fright in his dugout, the officer fears its ominous presence remains with future occupants. The tale concludes with a joke about the quietest man perceived as dead.
Knowledge of Trees suggests children learn gradually one tree per walk to open eyes to countryside wonders and build inspiring interest. The text urges beginning study now to accumulate delightful knowledge through steady exploration and exchange.
Readable text notes the United States twelve Federal Reserve Banks. It cites 110 entities with assets around 260000000 and gold holdings near 450000000. The fragment hints at an economic reserve context and monetary assets, without full confirmation of dates or precise definitions.
London dispatch describes British engineers and Caterpillar tractors turning ruined roads into new supply avenues. Artillery moved rapidly on prepared, rebuilt routes as 76mm and 8, 10, 12 and 15 inch guns fired with precision. The piece credits Allied road reconstruction and mobile heavy guns for neutralizing the Hindenburg line’s hoped speed.
Dr. Gurlt Methen thin launches a nationwide campaign urging bakers to quit making pastries during the emergency and housewives to stop buying pastry and cooking with pastry items at home to conserve flour. The appeal targets the Dotted Bialos and Dakine brands, urging new widespread propaganda to reduce flour use.
The war department plans the division of upward of alt valuation registration blanks to be filed at polling places by men in the draft ages. The blanks cover 12 questions to gather required information. Commercial travelers and others aged 21 to 30 must obtain cards if away on registration day and mail them to their home district county clerks.
Morrintown Tennessee D C Waters a Cocke county farmer and patriot of the order stored many bushels of Irish potatoes. A buyer from the East offered $2.50 a bushel but Waters declined and announced to the neighborhood that neighbors without seed money could get potatoes free to plant this spring. The plan spreads as free potato patches appear across the community.
An early census shows western New York will harvest over 100000 bushels more potatoes than any recent year. The Niagara fruit belt and Chautauqua grape belt forecast record yields with grape juice and wine firms contracting for large tonnage. A spring labor shortage was offset by farm cadet volunteers aiding farms across the region.
The Red Cross in the United States has more than doubled its chapters to 612 since the start of the year. New chapters surged in February, March, and April with 26, 74, and 100 added respectively, driving growth to a 61 percent rise and drawing requests from Alaska, Porto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines.
The article describes Kesher as a capital on the Tum river with aging bridges and brick houses gleaming in decay. It highlights the Kapellbruchy octagonal tower, a thirteenth century fortification remnant, and a famous 1858 bridge of three arches with a stone seated Saxon king.
A mixed clipping shows an old fashion advertisement promising skin remedies with a free mail sample from Cuticura and a quirky dialogue about a woman named Ellen pursuing stage work. The fragment also notes hunting clubs valuing tool crops in the year and Pennsylvania boasting a large tomato acreage.
A Cleveland woman recounts four weeks in hospital with persistent pains and fainting. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound her condition improved. The ad urges readers to buy the product and promises relief and a free book. Also promotes Absorbine Jr for bruises and inflammation with a mail offer.
A fragment notes a White U-Boat mention in a newsroom scene. A messenger boy bursts in demanding a quick sighting as a clerk slides a vanillin eelair across the counter. The reference appears amid a garbled Boston Post item and mentions Eleven states observing Bird annually.
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