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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
2
A man, Mr Stone, recounts a late evening interrupted by a ringing phone twice. He was tired and had not gone to bed when the first call came, and after a brief chat the caller asked if he had inconvenienced him. The exchange reveals a quiet, domestic moment from Youth's Companion era.
A Baltimore letter discusses Townsend's remarks on colonial fortunes and English brickmaking. The piece notes a controversy over isolated incidents and a relayed claim about a total house and related scrutiny.
Freezone promises painless corn removal with a few cents and a tiny bottle sold by druggists. A royal decree in the Official Gazette bans marriages by diplomats without permission, with sanctions including suspension and loss of diplomatic privileges for spouses. Similar rules apply to naval and military officers and nobles.
An advertisement urges women to treat suspected kidney issues with Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. It claims symptoms include backache headache nervousness and weak urine flow and offers a sample bottle by sending ten cents to the Kilmer company, with a note to mention the paper.
A British doctor M J de Thezne claims sun rays can cure skin diseases and aid healthy baths. He demonstrates a revolving cabin with a large lens to concentrate sunlight on the body, tested near Quimper, France, as reported by Popular Science Monthly.
A mother cuts her five year old daughter's hair and prepares to discard the clippings. The child asks what will be done with the “hate” cut from her head. She suggests patching the father, revealing a humorous miscommunication that ends with an awkward moment.
An unclear OCR reads as a promoter revealing a grand self built house project amid a city scene. The text hints at a bold plan and signs suggesting reimagined use of a space, with a focus on promotional energy and entrepreneurial style.
Experts from the United States Department of Agriculture warn that the nation faces a shortage of high quality work horses. They note a large decline in farm horse numbers and a sharper drop in mares bred during 1919, with colt prospects for 1920 to be assessed.
The department of agriculture warns that farmers face a seriously depleted supply of good horses in the coming years. They urge careful selection of breeding stock to raise the percentage of efficient horses and curb the breeding of low grade work animals amid strong demand and high prices.
Government figures from the Bureau of Animal Industry show tuberculosis caused the condemnation of 87,000 cattle post mortem and 68,862 more carcasses. tube revivals in swine diseases also cited as serious threats to meat. The Agriculture Department notes losses occur both at inspected establishments and on farms as it prepares information to reduce these condemnations.
Federal efforts to control hog cholera show a sharp rise in immunized hogs since last year. The Bureau of Animal Industry reports over 14 thousand hogs inoculated for distribution from public workyards to support growth and fattening without risking other herds.
Federal quarantine applied to imported sheep dogs due to gid tapeworm risk in livestock. USDA officials examined 181 imported animals for parasites and found infestations in several. many were ejected from entry.
Vera Schneider, 20, a telephone operator, was killed by Anson Best, 21, of Wining, who confessed after police questioning. Best recounted meeting her on Saginaw Street and strangling her with a handkerchief after she asked to die. Police dispute his claim, suggesting he overpowered her and tied the knot.
In Cynthiana Kentucky three young men ingested mash from a questionable oat and ale feed after mixing with water. The incident followed a dry spell and details describe the resulting distress and symptoms over several days.
unreadable OCR fragment references Blue Law and Huntington West Virginia but provides no recoverable facts or coherent events to summarize.
In Muskegon Michigan a 78 year old Civil War veteran named Edwin Moon fatally axes his ten year old granddaughter Irma Moon in a school yard as around a hundred children witness the murder. The grandfather allegedly killed to spare her from misery and says he will join her in the hereafter. Police and ambulances remove the body as bystanders observe in fear.
In San Francisco Dr. Albert Abrams demonstrated an electrical device claimed to induce intoxication symptoms via head electron and foot contact. Observers noted lagging awareness as the subject becomes talkative or sleepy.
Paul Kennedy, detained after an assault on a German enemy combatant, was released in police court after stating his brother was killed in France. He said the German insult provoked him as he claimed to have acted in self defense.
Fragmentary text hints at wartime job contests and local theater feature names. Mentions Cor Maida and unclear references to Jobe Loularifle Ky Wormes, Searmialle, and city theater planning. Readers see a troubled report with garbled phrases about eligibility and proper consideration.
A short letter from Garnett Kansas written to women, sharing personal views and recommendations. The reader is urged to consider a good plan and supportive actions, reflecting a community voice with informal tone.
Herbert M. Gesmer of Berlin New Hampshire describes severe stomach pain for ten years, worsened in January. After using Eatonic he reports rapid relief, no pain, and ability to eat freely, noting he plans to continue using the product.
Fragmentary dialogue shows Mabel explaining she was out when Mr Boreleigh called and expresses concern about his likely next call. The text reads as a misheard exchange with unusual spellings and partial sentences.
The available text appears garbled with missing words and nonsensical phrases. It does not provide a clear event, people, or organizations to summarize into a coherent news item.
Fragment reads like a clipped London gossip note about a woman and a maid, hinting at a vanished husband and a quiet household. The garbled text suggests intrigue around a wife suspected of involvement and a mysterious absence.
Fragmentary text references signatures and ages over thirty years with illegible names and dates. Unable to determine event, parties, or location from available words.
The fragment shows unclear phrasing about a method or plan. No clear people, places, or organizations are readable. The text seems garbled and does not provide a coherent news item or event to summarize.
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