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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
2
A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as a new ether compound that dries the skin and removes corns or calluses without pain. A small bottle can be bought at drug stores, or ordered from a wholesale house if unavailable locally, allowing quick relief without irritation.
Former President Tift, during a Galveston visit, warned that stories show judges must remain independent of business. The tale recounts a magistrate fining a farmer $16 for a cattle disease case, including $2.50 costs and a demand for feed costs, totaling $16 and thirty days in jail.
An old advertisement promises proof of Swamp-Root’s effects for kidney issues. It cites Dr Kilmer and Seashame and urges sending ten cents for a sample bottle from a New York address, with a booklet on kidneys. Includes a dated nod to 1916 and a location in Jonesboro Tennessee.
A Monon passenger car filled at a station, a man occupied alone offered a seat to a woman who accepted, then she said she preferred her husband. The man complied when asked what happened, per the Indianapolis News report.
A fragment from a club side conversation reveals playful chatter about a man with a waxed mustache and his wife. The speakers tease revelation and social kinship, reflecting informal speech and manners of the time. The snippet hints at gender roles and witty teasing common in social clubs.
An old advertisement urges daily use of Cuticura Ointment and Cuticur Soap to keep skin clear, offering free samples by mail with a booklet. The message, likely from a Boston mail-order firm, mixes garbled phrases and unrelated lines, reflecting the fragmentary OCR.
A garbled OCR fragment presents unclear phrases about brwlive Tithie Duameni and Iann offering iyperylees, with no coherent event or identifiable entities to describe. The text lacks verifiable names, places, or actions to construct a proper summary.
Merwin Stookey aged 17 was killed at Tooele Utah when a mine engine used in digging a wall exploded. About 80 International Smelting Company workers at Tooele Unit struck June 14 bringing the smelter to a standstill. Seattle laundries wages strike, labor unrest at mines, and international shipping news follow in brief.
A jumble of historical kitchen notes presents several recipes and food tips. It mentions doughnut making with sour cream and milk, a Swiss salad with yolks honey oil and whipped cream, halibut casserole with potatoes and ham, mushroom scallops with stock and crumbs, wheat bread from whole wheat flour and sour milk, and a hot fruit chip dessert. The writing reflects era-typical measurements and cooking steps, with mixed clarity and some OCR errors.
In New York, Judge Colan presided over a domestic dispute involving a husband who owed weekly alimony of 3 dollars and a wife seeking payments. The husband explained he paid nothing, citing his wife’s pursuit of independence and a home, while the court pressed for adherence to the 3 dollars weekly remittance.
Baltimore newsboys report a stray bulldog attack injuring a boy whose arm was drenched in blood. Police were involved as Mr. Paanano faced a charge of bartering a vicious dog but was discharged by the central police station. The boy was sent to the juvenile department.
A described incident in North Portland centers on a burglar who entered the home of Dr. Ralph A. Fenton on Cornell Road and caused property loss. The intruder rummaged through a collection of family plates and photographs while leaving behind a scene of broken items. The Doctor reported missing items and noted damage to personal belongings.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a Columbus police statement about a woman and multiple children. Names, ages, and relationships are garbled, and the report lacks coherent facts or dates. No clear incident, action, or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
Bermuda's Department of Agriculture issued a leaflet calling on farmers to expand home food production. It stresses rising import prices and the patriotic duty to economize in all life parts, noting farmers have relied too much on imported foods and urging every farmer to increase crops for family and livestock use.
An odd old note advises fishermen on keeping catch alive during transport. It warns against damp creels and suggests quick, dry handling, avoiding sun exposure, and using ice tanks to preserve fish while releasing or transporting them.
A damaged, archaic-sounding account describes a family in Shrewsbury with extreme finger anomalies. It notes a direct male line from a 15th century figure, with a father and grandfather sharing similar deformities. The narrative mentions exhumation in 1874 and suggests persistent hereditary traits carried through 14 generations.
A readable fragment discusses true friendship as support that helps individuals bear burdens, not depend on souls alone. It uses a construction metaphor about a building rising to its foundation, noting shared effort and the danger of flames caused by others’ actions.
Incomplete text references oils compared with other substances and an odd phrase about mice and sugar table. The readable portions suggest a brief note on experiments or observations involving oils and a cane mice context, but details are unclear and no explicit results or dates are provided.
The fragmentary OCR text references a court or legal matter involving an objection and a request for a favor. It mentions a person possibly named Wall and a minder or guardian role. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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