Poor Excuse Series notes on Liberty Loan duty and sacrifice
A sequence of eleven brief critique items urging citizens to support the Victory Liberty Loan. Each “Poor Excuse” counters common objections about lending money, taxation, and wartime costs, emphasizing patriotism, gratitude to soldiers, and national duty. The items appeal to economic sacrifice, national unity, and the commitments of banks, workers, and households to fund the war effort.
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Victory Liberty Loan
France
Chamberlains Tablets Improve Digestion For Dyspepsia
A fragment notes that digestive discomfort and poor appetite plague some individuals while Chamberlains Tablets are claimed to aid stomach tone digestion and bowel regulation, encouraging readers to try the remedy.
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Chamberlain
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION Consolidated at Evanston Wyoming
Filing notices announce Joseph H Cheney and Arthur L Tyler seeking final three year proofs for forest homestead entries in Lincoln County and T30N R116W area, with Jackson Wyoming as the hearing location on May 24, 1919. Witness names include Bean Davis Cheney Fiscus Hanshew Brown Romey Nisbet among others.
Seed and farm goods fair with livestock and notices
A collection of seed prices and farm notices lists Native Seed No.1 No.2 No.3 prices from 8.W. Onta through horses barley and spelta screenings and fines. It includes ads for sale of seed, winter wheat, Morgan horse, team of geldings, Hereford cattle, Short Horns, and a sulky plow. Also notices of lost steer, a farm equipment sale, and a May 6 dance at Flat Creek School House with attendees invited.
Desert Land Notice for Jude Y Allen Wyoming Claim
Jude Y Allen of Bik Wyoming filed notice of intention to make final proof for Desert Land Lot 2 Section 2 Township 44 North Range 114 West Sixth Principal Meridian. Proof to be offered before Otho F Williams United States Commissioner Jackson Wyoming on June 1. Witnesses listed Hen F Taylor Thomas Tragg Williams Steingraber Elk Wyoming and Charles Allen Kelly Wyoming.
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Department of the Interior
Evanston
Wyoming
Joseph H. Cheney
Cheney
Lincoln County
Otho J. Williams
United States
Jackson
Austin A. Bean
Nathan A. Davis
Selar Cheney
Aubrey J. Fiscus
Arthur L.tyler
Grovant
Range 115
Weat
Otho B. Williames
Thomas L. Hanshew
Thomas H. Brown
Ellen Hanshew
August Romey
Kelly
Department of the Latertor
Jude Y. Allen
Bik
Katey
Mange
Hevore Otho Fe Willinuia
United States Coommissioner
Wouing
Tyes
Hen F Taylor
Thoms Tragg
Williams Steingraber
Elk, Wyong
Charles Allen
Notice of Public Land Sale Isolated Tract Evanston
Department of the Interior announces a public land sale at the A S Land Office in Evanston Wyoming. Under Sec 2455 the highest bidder must pay at least 175 per acre for tract SW1 4 NE1 and NE4 NW1 of Section 17 Township 41 N Range 16 W Sixth principal Meridian. Sale at 10 am June 21.
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Public Land Sale Department of the Interior
A. S. Land Office
Evanston, Wyoming
General
Peter Hansen
Ruy
Alye-Deverset
Alex Niahot
Rowletor
Milky Way described in dawn sky with planets over lore
An illustrated, poetic fragment describes the Milky Way spanning the evening sky between eastern and western horizons. It mentions Jupiter as a jewel shining above a chalky landscape and alludes to mythic names and celestial paths within a mythic framework.
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Elaine
Orlon
Gemwi
Jupiter
Origan
Rich Rhine Country and Moselle Valley Referenced in Hazy Text
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Rich Rhine country Stronar and Moselle valley east of an unnamed border area. It references an “abaninelal club” and a place near the Athi province with unclear author names and dates.
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Rhine
Stronar
Deteinichinger
Bieinterger
Nechloe Lilebed
Vii
Moselle
Fragments from a partial obituary or family notice
A garbled mix of names and phrases suggests a damaged family notice or obituary snippet. It mentions a wife, a husband, a father figure, and several unclear phrases, indicating a personal remembrance or birthday reference rather than a clear event or announcement.
Fable Lesson Leads to Injury After Using Lininwat Bottle
A reader reports attempting an herbal remedy from a bottle labeled Chasttaerham's Lininwat. Following the included directions, they sustained an injury and seek guidance on safe use and proper labeling.
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Moon
Cheney heir files for final proof on homestead land
May L Cheney of Jackson Wyoming, widow and heir of Ralph W Cheney, filed intent to prove up a final three year claim to the land described in the 1915 second homestead entry, before United States Commissioner Orlo E Willian in Jackson on June 7, 1910, with witnesses Nathan A Davis Austin A Bean Mary L Lucas Joy Wilson and Alex Nudbot listed.
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Department of the Interior
U. S, Land Office
Evanston
Wyoming
May L. Cheney
Jackson
Ralph W. Cheney
Orho E
Willian
United States
Nathan A. Davis
Austin A. Bean
Mary 4
Lucas
Joy Wilson
Alex Nudbot
Haginter
Westminster Abbey History and Name Origins
A brief note explains the term Westminster Abbey evolving from Westminster Abbey church to the abbey of Westminster. It states that up to 1604 during Henry VI’s reign the abbey was the church of a Benedictine monastery.
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Westminster Abbey
Westmnater Abbey
Abbey of Westminister
Henry VI
A Little Learning Exam Spelling Fumbles Rise
A school examination on general knowledge presents humorous misspellings and misstatements such as Gravitation as an apple falling, Benomin Frooktin for Benjamin Franklin, and a reference to a garden of wild animals. The piece mocks the muddled phrases echoing early 20th century schooling.
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Aps
Benomin
Maddern Tues
Pule
Probate case note from Lixcons district court record
In sid County district court probate matters Warren of rue Berar of Rover 8 Tannen appears in proceedings. The fragment indicates a probate filing or hearing involving named individuals and county court.
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Lixcons
Sid County
Tus Warren
Rue Berar
Rover 8
Tannen
Chamberlains Liniment touted for rheumatoid pain relief
A fragment claims Chamberlains Liniment provides relief from rheumatism and pain, noting it as a remedy for the common illness. The text also advertises property for sale listing multiple lots and a building, with vague seller names and locations.
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Jackson's Hole
Basnen
Enon
Weyarnline
Apyveweising Hastie
Isles
America
Ford
Spicer
Curtis
Charles Deloney
Vincent the Tailor
Wort Bldg
Livery Baro
Alex Nisbet
Register
Turkey
Alfarina
B. HH
Harry Scott
Wye
Morgan Horse
Yre
Spicer & Lloyd
Lee L. Lucas
Jackson, Wye
Williams Kelly
Jacksonl
Jackson Post Office
Wallace
Victor—Jackson
Ford Automobile
C.J. Wort
J. P. Miller
Adv
SALEE
Uhre
Herford
J.P. Ranch
Orie
Weiser
Rudy Harold
Grant Young Javkeun
Beotion
G. Imovan
Flat Creek Soho
Ladiew
Onnharts
Dorothy Wlanner
Brenderd
Woodburys
Parke Davie Co
Germicidal Johnson
Jackson Drug Co
Gigi
A A. Foller
the Elk Cigar Store
Elk Cigar
The
Mayer
Robert R. Rose
Otho E. Williams
Jackson, Wyoming
P. W. Spaulding
Attornet AT Law
Bvaneres
Vreume
H. C. McKinstry
Moran
Wyomik
Jackson Lodge
C. F
Fred Lovejoy
Baxter NG Sre
Harry Wagner
Idsuraton
E. P. Dwyer
Reed Hotel
Ehowa
Bali
Mra
Hay Lamb
Charlee
Baba Che Sal
Simmer Chan Yen Towle
Sears
Noriog
Heagay
St Jackson
Nancy A. Tanner
Eufferere
Bale
Seune
Delaney
Ketnuerer
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