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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
3
A historic notice warns that one colt in five dies from navel disease or joint illness due to neglect of sanitary foaling quarters. Germs in dark dirty stables cause infection. better ventilation and clean stalls reduce risk. distant pastures are safer than adjacent paddocks.
A short birth note warns foals may linger weeks with joint and other issues. It recommends a green stall with bedding before foaling, disinfection of floors with carbolic solution, iodine cleaning of the navel after birth, and antiseptic protection to reduce losses.
A cheap movable board shelter for one sow and her pigs is described with a gabled roof, wide doorway, and leather hinges. It can be moved easily between locations, and includes a winter lining of lamps to keep the litter warm.
Fragmentary rural note discusses sheep shearing timing and weight expectations. Mentions locals and vague references to places and people without clear events or dates.
Report notes millions allocated toward a nationwide war education program. Matteburg plans relocation for seven posts, with 20 000 being directed to junior divisions. Other parts of the country to receive similar commissions and reassignments.
New York reports more than 60 000 business and professional men and sons will attend military training camps this summer at their own expense. Each course lasts about a month and requires four weeks of intensive study, with many giving up vacations to prepare for service. About 20 000 applicants are expected for seven camps including Plattsburg, despite the demanding schedule.
Mire Joseph Chamberlain widow of the British seaman arrives in New York for a visit after an 18 year absence. She predicts a grim future for the world and urges action to end the turmoil.
The article details multiple youth and student training camps across the country. Plattsburg remains the flagship site with extended sessions and substantial corporate support, while new junior programs at Fort Terry Long Island offer access to coast artillery facilities and a four week course for high school boys with mixed attendance options.
The article recalls a policy of replacing a silver nose every five years, noting Rico has worn one for 12 years and replaced it twice. It describes related medical issues, mentions a skin disease requiring removal, and references an arrest involving Christine, Mary, Barney for vagrancy, plus Patrick Graham held on a separate charge.
Winnipeg resident Steve Mooney joked about hydrophobia in court, was fined five dollars and faced days in jail after claiming he was afraid of water. The judge pressed him on the etymology of hydro phobia, prompting the lighthearted exchange.
A peculiar egg mystery in Grigestows New York area concerns a local store owner who found an egg that resembles a peculiar form. Authorities note the egg appears slightly turned and foreshadows nothing definitive yet. No injuries or further incidents have been reported.
Miss Marie Hutchinson of Van Nuys drives with her father when a giant black hog suddenly appears on the state highway near Satten Cal Many. The car swerves left and overturns after the impact, leaving the driver injured as authorities note hogs roaming the area and danger on the road.
A car crash left Mr. Hutchinson and his daughter badly bruised but unharmed other than injuries. The vehicle struck the beast arse and flipped end over end, tearing the radiator from the car, demolishing a wheel and breaking several minor parts in the ditch.
In Savannah a swain named Sam Wilkerton pawned his hat for a dollar to pay the minister and seal a quick marriage. He kept fifty cents for housekeeping while Cupid delivered a comic twist as the minister demanded a marriage certificate fee, forcing Sam to part with more money to prove the union.
A man at Cottage hospital endured a life and death duel with a huge jellyfish four hundred feet from shore. The creature appeared like a sheet of butter with yellow and white strips separating from a mass, forcing him to retreat to safety.
J Oliver Gegler, a resident of a New York boarding house, is told he inherits a vast fortune tied to Sir John Wynn in Wales. He calmly questions the claim, noting the estate is held in Welsh chancery and tracing his.w Wynn lineage through his mother. The tale blends intrigue with a comic New York backdrop.
A damaged fragment mentions a wedding linked to a person named Ailes and a place tied to a war era term. The readable bits imply preparations or a social event rather than a full report. Further context is needed to identify names, dates, or exact venue.
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