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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
2
Carl Marshall argues in Thrift Magazine that wage earners confuse savings with profits. He says savings drive profits, but wages only reflect gross receipts minus essential expenses. The piece warns that without saving, workers must seek higher pay or cut living standards, framing thrift as a path to financial growth.
A reader mails an amusing note on punctuation from London Angers. The piece demonstrates how inserting correct marks can fix a garbled paragraph about sun sets primroses piano dough bread and other disparate images.
The text notes Napoleon III completed the Louvre on August 14, 1857, marking a peak in his reign while acknowledging earlier disasters. Two marble slabs recorded the building of the monument, one mentioning Francois and Catherine de Medici, the other linking the Tuileries to the Louvre.
A damaged excerpt shows a Scots speaker and New Zealand friends discussing golf terms. The dialog mimics regional slang with phrases like patlitd and gow, illustrating mispronunciations and playful language about the game in a colonial setting.
A distorted account mentions a city named Alexandria with historical conflations around conquerors and ancient figures. It references modernization aims, a 1M connection to a fireWay dial, and implied struggles with tradition, fashion, and political influence shaping its contemporary arc.
Long itemized montage lists the battleship Dragon going out of commission at Puget Sound yard in Bremerton on June 1, with related notes on a Russian wolf hound and various domestic and international happenings. The roundup includes labor resolutions, a bank robbery in Beaverton, and a New York bank hold up, among other brief reports.
Captain Alcock and Lieutenant Brown completed a remarkable non stop Atlantic crossing from Newfoundland to Ireland in sixteen hours and twelve minutes. The weather and fog created fierce conditions, yet the Briton crew endured fatigue and navigational challenges, with wireless and propeller issues reported after departure from St John’s. Both pilots remained in high spirits after landing near Clifden, expressing pride in overcoming the elements.
Anti-prohibition forces from unions led by Samuel Gompers gather in Washington to protest the day law. Delegations from Atlantic City arrive as Central Labor Union officials march to the capitol steps near inauguration sites. Gompers testifies before Senate Judiciary on repeal of July 1 prohibition. St Louis anti-prohibitionists hear in House committee.
Governor Lister of Washington dies after illness ending a brief term. Born June 1 1870 in Halifax England he rose from laborer to high office. Survived by wife and two children, his death prompts Acting Governor Hurt to assume the twenty second governorship.
A Senate Judiciary Committee report dated June 14 details investigations into alleged Soviet influence and subversive activities. The document outlines the scope of inquiries into related subjects during the current year and references cooperation with security agencies.
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions an auto record smash in a New York area with garbled event details and unclear participants. The readable parts reference a horse or vehicle incident and a June date in a historical newspaper context.
The fragmentary text hints at an upcoming decision or deal involving military or political entities and a municipal or regional settlement. Names and places are obscured, but references to negotiations, timelines, and a city water issue appear, suggesting a local governance or election context.
In Tumlinville Gap Johnson recounts family woes and disasters from illness to a near miss with a shooting. He brags of a running horse, lost pups, and a house struck by lightning, while noting his wife’s illness and children’ injuries. Kan ena City Star
A hurried boy rushes down a hill asking a passerby if they have seen his father. He is breathless and flushed, insisting the adult knows his dad as he gazes with round eyes and pink cheeks. The encounter unfolds with a tense, innocent misunderstanding.
A retired Philadelphia lawyer known for long-winded oratory once kept a court waiting for six hours. The opposing counsel signaled and offered a bumper of rare old Bourbon to end the delay. The jurists watched as the orator paused, took his hat, and resumed with renewed vigor. The anecdote raises a question who will do the work of the world if leverhanty were flesh.
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