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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1917
Page
2
A Detroit Free Press excerpt argues that pessimism is inherited from past skeptics who opposed electricity, cars, flight, wireless telegraphy, and other innovations. The piece notes how pessimist forecasts failed and suggests the habit persists in newer generations.
The article notes that since 1801 South Australia built 29 148 miles of vermin fences encircling the globe and extending along the southern US border. NSW spent over 27 million on rabbit extermination and 80 000 miles of fence exist. West Australian fences cross the continent. Rabbits aid exports, with frozen meat and hides sent abroad despite no local consumption. 1943 figures show 1 4 million in meat value and 4 million in hides.
A New York City proposal to form a separate state from New York faces questions about its feasibility and consequences. Proponents argue it could empower the city to address transportation and food distribution issues, while opponents warn of complex regional impacts and loss of integration with surrounding areas.
A fractured report describes a remarkable rail project in California claiming world dominance. It notes a vast span with unclear measurements and mentions names like Histaniv and Rand Mike amid tangled phrases and invented terms.
The text presents incomplete dialogue about peace talks between rivals with questions about results. A line hints at regret and a decision not to be busy with another task, followed by a promise to count or fight.
Aevaption buzzes with praise for a new poem as admirers laud its charm and craftsmanship. Bastos Prauwoript comments on the poet’s consistent effort and polished work.
A vintage warning on Calfornia Syrup of Figs as a trusted laxative for children. Mothers are urged to use a teaspoon to relieve stomach illness and constipation, claiming quick passage of foul wastes and a cheerful child after treatment. Printed directions on the bottle for all ages.
A Cincinnati authority states corns of all types can be lifted with fingers after applying drops of freezone. For a small cost a bottle can be bought at drug stores and will dry instantly without irritating surrounding skin. If no freezone, ask the druggist to obtain it.
A succinct adage urging patience with cooks until tasting the meal. It reflects common kitchen wisdom that satisfaction should come before criticism.
An old advertisement claims Danderine cleanses the hair and scalp, treats dandruff, stops itch and hair loss, and promises new hair growth after weeks of use. It urges readers to buy a 26 cent bottle from any store and try it.
President Levey announced Western Pacific will enter Teno Nevada by buying 105 miles of the Nevada California Oregon line, with negotiations under way. Governor Alexander signed workmen's compensation act creating a state department and a commission to be appointed in 1918. An armed man briefly seized Governor Lister's Olympia office before surrender.
Reports from London describe the torpedoing of the City of Memphis Vigilancia and Vitnola without warning. Crew members are landed. some remain missing. Washington acknowledges unarmed American vessels destroyed and debates immediate action.
British and French troops push forward in the Somme and Oslo sectors as German retreats gain momentum. Fronts extend across about sixteen miles by British advances and ten miles by the French. German strongholds like Bughume fall, villages change hands, and a new line forms between Andechy and the Qise with Roye Noyon road points reached.
The government is promoting a movement to attract soldiers to civilian camps. Funds will be provided to support the training camps.
A testimonial from Mrs Exate J Van Vee in Paterson praises Lydia E Pinkham's Liver Conpren Blood Paror remedy. The ad claims the product cured her wife's ailments and urges others to try it for similar joy and relief.
A vintage style ad copy touts a new treatment to banish uply spots and grime from the face. It claims double strength formula removes dullness, brightens skin, and promises a lighter, even tone by morning.
Dispatches indicate Liberia nears starvation amid war as German-run trade collapsed. The government seeks American advisers and a customs receiver to enforce policies, while frontier forces may tap U S road building experts for highway projects.
A humorous exchange unfolds as one person hints at a secret while the other mishears and teases them about a shy or awkward temperament. The playful banter centers on mistaken speech and light embarrassment.
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