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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1920
Page
5
A young businessman visiting Irvington to see his girlfriend showed Kodak photos from a vacation. After offering them, she pointed to the nut bowl on the table and noticed nothing amiss as he questioned where he placed the images. No harm implied.
Inspectors note Whitstable oyster beds show a strong season with about 60 million shellfish available. The industry, though aged, resumes activity with tradition and historical anecdotes about Nell Gwyn and legal benches. Local observers expect robust harvests and renewed activity in oyster trade.
Fragmentary ad from Toledo mentions free remedies and druggists. Names Cremey and Company appear with an unknown Obie reference. The text is incomplete but suggests a local pharmaceutical promotion.
In a Pittsburgh courtroom a lawyer pressed a witness, a Black man, to describe how he deals craps after the arreat. The witness, in a mix of fear and defiance, asks the jurors for the address and disputes the line of questioning as the tense scene unfolds in the transcript.
A fragmented notice describes infant and child care items, including bears and branding terms. The legible text hints at products used for young ones and references to “Gry for Platcher's Cestoria” and “Over 50 children.” The overall meaning is unclear due to OCR errors but centers on maternal guidance and child goods.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions loudness requests and verbal exchanges with odd phrasing. Names, places, or clear events are unreadable, leaving only scattered phrases about loud items and a vague scene of instruction or insistence without coherent context.
A fragmentary notice discusses a lady figure linked to a detlimit event and a cleansing ritual described in garbled text. References to Cotnura Bony, Culhomre Been pape, and ad hoc names appear amid unreadable phrases. No clear dates or places are discernible.
In a transport route past Corregidor Manila rises as a focus of independence talk. The bay city, once quiet, now teems with life as hemp sugar copra and tobacco flow abroad. The Pasig river hosts bustling launchers and floating houses. The Pase cemetery with its coffin holes and shifting bones contrasts with Wallace Field once a Spanish era execution site. The north bank district thrives with Filipino American and Chinese shops banks factories and eateries.
National Geographic shared John H. Winley’s note on how the term America emerged from a 15th century mapping project in the Vouges region of eastern France. The commentary links the name to scholarly work guiding early exploration and a famous map that identified the new continent.
Barbados described as highly populous per square mile with sugar, cotton, and bananas, noting volcanic soil enrichment from St Vincent and a mysterious coffins story. The Ukraine is depicted as sparsely built, with vast distances between towns, Kiev and Kharkov as exceptions, and peasants planting villages near wells and streams.
A National Geographic Society communication by Nevin O. Winter discusses the Ukraine as a turbulent region in which Poles and Ukrainians have long contested control. It notes imperial Russia’s troubled hold on the area, its proximity to the Tatar and Turkish realms, and that southeastern Russia is included except for Beasarabla province.
The readable text references Kal Fahetelee, the charevier, and a meeting involving Olver, a great mayor, and county officials. It mentions northward reach from Mle Or vuat Of Kikarkuy, a date near UrRe SLAte 10 HOON, and a plan about a free area limited from lepers. The fragmentary wording obscures full meaning.
In a National Geographic communication Barnum Brown describes prehistoric Africa’s dinosaurs. He notes Alberta Canada as their realm eight million years ago with Trachodon a giant herbivore over 80 feet long and 15 feet high, with a duck like head, thousands of teeth, webbed forefeet, three hoofed toes on hind feet, a long tail, and rough scaly skin, living mostly in water to avoid predators.
Giant sea sleds with up to four motors and 1750 horsepower are being developed to shuttle heavy bombing planes across oceans. Tests in New England show airplanes can lift from the sled surface, with potential wartime use to move aircraft cheaply. further trials continue as planners study oceanic launch and recovery capabilities.
Fragmentary OCR text references a beading lady and enigmatic phrases. The readable portion hints at a memory or description but lacks coherent events, dates, places, or identifiable persons to form a full news item.
A three year old beef study shows finishing cost per hundred pounds is higher with calves than older cattle. Finishing time shortens with age while gain rate and roughage share rise. Total forage for finishing varies little across ages. Experienced farmers should prefer older cattle for profit. calf production can be better for producers raising their own stock, with price and holding advantages for younger animals fed lean.
A breeder preparing hogs for county and state fairs should focus on foot care to prevent lameness. Overfeeding and lack of exercise on hard ground contribute to weak feet, and careful toe trimming with a sharp knife should be done ten days to two weeks before showing to avoid bleeding and injury.
A United States Department of Agriculture report by EH Taylor shows beef output last year at 14 to 15 cents per pound on average with 58 percent produced at that cost while 42 percent cost more. About 50 percent of producers kept costs at or below 15 cents with nearly half operating at a loss amid low prices and high land values. Taylor urges better records to cut marketing charges and improve management to address declining profits.
A partial readable note reports the six to eight department of agriculture findings on sweet savestones and related screenings. It mentions concerns about cheap adveningr and potential feeds, with emphasis on verifying safe screening results amid agricultural practices.
The government advances a broad effort to plant trees across thousands of idle acres in states like New York and Pennsylvania. Proponents say Eastern states once had ample timber but now import Pacific coast lumber, paying high costs. This item appears in Hoys' Life.
A tourist wandering from Bear encounters two Tralions camping by the road who give him a cryptic route involving one mile, then half that distance, to a railroad track. He is told to follow the track north south in the same direction. The Los Angeles Times reports the encounter as a curious travel misdirection.
The ad extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a widely sold remedy in the United States for women ailments. It claims vast testimonials and calls it a trusted cure, noting its popularity in many cities and its availability in tablet form.
A muddled report describes a young person’s careless behavior prompting parental caution. It notes a prior incident where a woman crossing with a pail of creosote faced near-misses from a passing load. The piece underscores the need for vigilance to prevent injuries on busy streets.
A fragmentary line suggests a rule or guideline about tee usage among men and others, but the text is corrupted and lacks a complete context or named entities to anchor a fuller summary.
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