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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
3
A humorous anecdote shows a business owner who touts independent thinking with the slogan One Your Head. A conflict at the factory prompts the hired man Sam to break up a fight using his own mind, revealing tensions between clever rhetoric and practical action.
A French scholar Prof Abel Le Pronk argues William Stanley sixth Earl of Derby wrote Love's Labor Lost, claiming only a French‑exposed Englishman could have penned it and that the Stanleys had theater instinct, a theory met with skepticism by critics.
After years of effort the tunnel under construction in France promises a direct rail and waterway link from the Mediterranean to Paris and the interior. The project, begun in 1911 12 and continued through the war, will join the old harbor to the Rhone and connect to the English Channel via a new ship canal and harbor works.
Bridah department of scientific and industrial research finds dermatitis in users of cutting lubricants and cooling liquids. Causes include clogging small skin glands at hair roots and skin abrasion from suspended metal particles. Preventive steps include dusting with starch and zinc oxide, thorough washing, sterilizing gear, and frequent oil changes at high heat.
The Christian Science Monitor reports Lena the elephant at New York City’s De Wolf Hopper’s hippodrome wore oversized fur shoes. A large coarse leather boot with stout laces was tested on each of Lena’s four feet to keep her feet warm in cold weather. Lena’s gait in the clumsy footwear was noted as amusing.
The excerpt presents a fragmented dialogue between a young husband and wife about courting, shopping, and finances. The archaic punctuation and misspellings obscure clear meaning, but suggests domestic conversation on prior courtship and current expenses.
John J. Ingalls argues in a Duluth Herald piece that imperial war graves chiefs favor uniform headstones for all officers and men, with home monuments and a central cemetery cross. He notes Kipling selected the inscription and praises grass as a universal, renewing symbol of memory across fields, streets, and forests.
A rediscovered Mercurial Petition from Leith 1600 promotes a tooth powder by Robert Turner. It claims teeth cleansing whitening breath freshening and gum preservation with a 12d sealed paper price and cautions against counterfeits sold by Thomas Rooker at the Holy Lamb near St Paul’s.
The article notes that despite changing details in warfare, core principles persist. It cites Pershing facing a German salient in northeast France and applying time tested tactics once used by ancient generals. It claims Napoleon’s maxims encapsulate enduring strategic truths and urges study of great campaigns across eras.
Two women discuss wartime stress and gray hair from shortages of preparation T, with one noting gray strands worsened by wartime imports. They hope for normalcy now Pence has arrived and supplies return.
A garbled fragment mentions Rand storm Smith, a Rampage Oklahoma cattle baron, noting plans or events about a shop for training young footpads and erratic behavior in Kansas City amid unclear details and noisy chatter.
A newspaper report notes Prague Bohemia hotel proprietors raise room rates by over 100 percent, reflecting financial strain. The piece contrasts local lodging costs with other lands as narrated by a Boston report.
A fragmented quotation contrasts humble beginnings with rapid ascent. The speaker recalls starting from the bottom and emphasizes patience over haste in achieving success.
Wartime caravan kitchen in London fed children while mothers worked. Miss Horsborough led volunteers serving nourishing meals from a moving kitchen, with a tin trumpet signal. Demand grew to about 3 000 dinners weekly in one district, inspiring plans for permanent operation beyond the war.
Weary of wing and starved the small Unnet alighted on the tourmast schooner Sophie Christenson 1 000 miles from San Francisco. Captain Bob McCarron reports a tramp steamer near as the linnet joined a canary on the yawing deck and the two birds grew friendly during the voyage.
An early 20th century report notes about 10 000 foxes on Prince Kaward island ranches at season start. Between December 1 1917 and January 31 1918 some 2 500 foxes were killed for their skins. The industry, involving ranch bred animals, spread across Canadian provinces and parts of the United States and Japan with efforts to domesticate black fox variations.
Jewelers say the wartime practice of brides buying their own wedding rings in England is here to stay. The custom arose when the groom arrived only shortly before the ceremony and offers advantages that brides know best, according to shopkeepers.
From the Journal of Merndity a curio notes a lemon tree said to be of the oniiaary Italian variety. Transplanted to Keypt it bore fruit described as more aphorles than lemons with a strange orange-like hue. One large fruit appeared similar to an orange.
The text sketches Prussian military system changes during 1870 with references to leadership constraints and control shifts. It hints at priestly influence and the transition toward a centralized command as defense and administration evolve within the army.
The patient recalls a physician advising digestion after meals and prescribing walks. The family doctor recommended Jong walle as part of the regimen, and they have followed the practice since.
A fragment from Pentyon’s Weekly shows a dialogue where a woman fears a future engagement might interrupt a couple’s marriage plan. The text hints at social constraints and romantic hesitation typical of the period.
The fragment discusses Western Africa and possible commodity exports including artificial butter. It mentions motives behind trade, potential special interests, and notes prior reporting reaching Europe about related topics. The text is unclear but centers on economic activity and future export potential.
The Kaleer Wilhelm Canal is set for opening on June 21, 1806 with a length of 1 mile and a water surface width of 14197 feet. Designers note a depth of 6 feet 6 inches and total canal cost reported as 39 million dollars.
The text claims a builder of a pagoda must acquire merit by building a pagoda and spending money on it. It mentions a man named Bullen af on Pas Boda and hints his wife may be affected, with unclear references to outcomes for wives of builders.
The fragmentary text reports weather related notes and mentions Anveeten and the Wottiviles. It references wind and air conditions and hints at preparation or observations for a local area.
The text extols thrift and long work life, urging men to strive for a century of labor and retire to ease, with critiques of idle living. It references thrift magazines and the burdens of constant duty rather than leisure.
The community notes a newborn's arrival bringing curiosity among neighbors. An observer describes visitors inspecting the baby, with one person asking if the infant can move and reflect on the modest reception at home.
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