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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
5
A letter from Mrs. Wau Green of 822 Steve Street Indianapolis Indiana describes severe illness and weight gain loss followed by relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims the product saved her life and restored strength enabling housework again.
The new ferry boat, 43 feet long, uses wood hull and superstructure with set of lumber held by 76 tons of spikes and smaller timbers. It can carry 36 freight cars and two engines or 34 passenger cars with two engines, and is operated by electric power.
President Wilson declared the United States ready to join a league of nations to preserve world peace. He urged universal association of nations to guarantee seas' freedom, territorial integrity, and independence, outlining terms for a future peace and a global order. Officials saw this as a diplomatic move to gauge reception abroad.
Dispatches from Paris and Athens report Bulgarians occupying Greek forts Hupte Dragetin and near Rupel with two hours to surrender Rapel fort. A revived Serbian force lands at Balonski to reinforce French and British units. French gains include mines crater areas near Verdun and artillery duels west of the Meuse. French defense holds near Altkirch in upper Alsace.
The League to Enforce Peace, formed a year ago in Philadelphia, held its annual meeting in Washington on Friday. President William H. Taft and other prominent figures spoke of the group's aims to secure lasting world peace after the European conflict. Taft said a definite limited purpose is likelier to succeed than broad aims.
The incident reports Cervantes killed after a south of Craces attack on engineers repairing a motor truck road. Engineers repelled the raid, aided by Geventeenth Infantry detachments. Two Americans wounded and several frontier figures killed in the fighting. A barricade battle occurred near a boat house as authorities closed in.
Arthur Warren Waite and Prank Waite accused by jury of murdering Waite's father in law Mrs Clare Louise Peck Waite reportedly left the courtroom as verdicts were read. Platform of the Republican National Committee described as brief and focused on vital public interests. Four Die in Auto Week incident, two men and one white woman seriously injured after a collision at a crossing. Oklahoma tornado damages Bald and Garfield counties with seven buildings wrecked and two people slightly hurt in Kad.
Neighbors report William Paterson, owner of a cigar shop in Galem Gre, shot his wife and infant daughter then killed himself. He appeared mentally unbalanced after worrying about his wife and child, and died shortly after the attempt.
A guidance piece on breeding and feeding hogs to avoid weak litters. Emphasizes keeping a mature boar separated from sows, using ample exercise, fresh grass, and protein rich feeds like clover and alfalfa. Recommends sparing fattening feeds and maintaining ashes and charcoal for health.
Rape serves as a valuable feed for sheep and hogs, usually grazed but when acreage is limited it can be cut and fed, then regrows for pasturing. It is sown in early spring on prepared ground at about six pounds per acre, and sheep are moved into the field when plants reach about eight inches, using temporary fences to control grazing areas.
George W. Brown of Hancock County Ohio describes a breeding crate for swine built from light material. The device adapts to large and small boars or sows, closes the rear end to confine the animal, and uses a hanging false floor that doubles as a top for shipping. A bridge and hook system unites top and rear sections for transport and accommodates varying animal sizes.
Idle horses require low cost feeds to maintain condition. Studies show winter rations of barley straw corn stalks or sorghums let horses eat with little grain, aiding mastication and digestion while reducing feed costs.
A brief note warns against tainted food causing scours and urges quick detection of illness signs. It emphasizes safe handling, proper cooking, and avoiding contaminated products to protect health.
The United States warns Great Britain and France that only radical policy changes restoring neutral rights will satisfy and curb lawless seizures of neutral ships. Washington cites American losses, demand end to blocking mails, and asserts neutrals’ rights to pass unrestricted on the high seas.
Fragmented OCR notes describe martial awe and a parade of figures with references to Penn Derr Lovik and others. The text mentions a 490 feet descent and an American team, with unclear names and positions, amid chaotic imagery and partial event details.
Irvin Cobb relates a Kentucky girl visiting a dentist for a tooth filling. After drilling, the dentist used a tube from an air tank to clean the cavity and asked if it pained her. The girl asked in disbelief, What? The World reports this lighthearted exchange.
Fragmentary sales pitch claims a kidney medicine helps bladder problems with endorsements. The text appears garbled and inconsistent but indicates customer belief in relief after use, though no verifiable details or sources are provided.
A reader quotes a couple facing money worries as they plan marriage. The fiancé worries about salary and living costs, and the response describes a vow to make do without many luxuries. The exchange highlights practicality over romance in a tight budget.
An ad offers a fragrant cream for skin scalp and hands claiming to clear pimples blotches redness and roughness. It invites free samples by mail from Boston and markets the product widely, with odd social text implying a romance angle and Canary bed imagery.
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