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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1917
Page
5
Davy a fisherman known for self-possession helped five young summer people when a dory capsized near the Cape Gol coast. He moved quickly, paddling to the scene and holding to the distressed swimmers as screams filled the chaos.
A fragmentary advertises Swamp-Root as a herbal kidney remedy. The text is garbled but presents it as a general health tonic with claim of healing properties and broad usage. No specific names, dates, or organizations are clear in the readable portion.
A New York Sun account notes the eel trade on the Thames once supported by a 4 percent charter granting a skipper and descendants a fixed mooring to the Virgin Queen. For 300 years the privilege endured, with mooring rights tied to a family line. War diminished eel fishing and submarine activity ended most operations about two years ago. The last keeper, William, remains in exile in the river to protect his long standing rights, expecting to stay two or three more years.
President Wilson ordered a complete overhaul of the draft system on November 10, calling up nearly ten million registrants for a more precise classification. He urged lawyers, physicians, police, and doctors to join advisory boards and assist boards by supplying information and providing services. Newspapers should publicize the requirements. No second draft before mid January as the sixty day period for reorganization ends then.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Ville Meady and Seine Ojinaya with garbled phrases about a month and event. No clear date or outcome. details unreadable.
Reports claim Kerensky commands about 200000 loyal troops marching on Petrograd to restore rural leadership of London style, as pro provisional government factions unite to save the revolution. Bolsheviks reportedly release ministers from Saints Peter and Paul fortress. garrisons shift support, while a circulated tale alleges Kerensky fled Petrograd in an ambulance with a wounded man.
Honolulu reports former Queen Liliuokalani died November 11 after months of ill health. The Hawaii monarch, known for patriotism, supported U S causes like the Red Cross and Liberty Loan and raised the Stars and Stripes at her Washington Place residence during the war declaration.
Juneau official J F Pugh reports Alaska will post the territory's greatest wealth contribution to the U S in 1917 with October exports to the United States surpassing 20 million dollars and canned salmon leading values at about 15 million.
In a pending decision on whether carrying liquor into prohibition territory is legal for a traveler, Afformer General Gregory orders that warrants not be required for baggage searches by federal agents. King George hosts Col. House and the American commission head to Paris for the internal conference. Five injured in a waterfront fire at the Washington Wire Company plant. details unclear amid chaotic OCR.
An old advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a remedy to quiet coughs soothe sore throats and bronchial inflammation. It claims eight hours rest with easy morning expec toration and notes decades of American sales. The excerpt also includes a stray anecdote about a summer house ruse involving Jack and a narrator.
An old advertisement extols Cuticura for irritated baby skin with a soothing bath and ointment routine. It promises daily use to prevent troubles and offers free samples by mail from Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston. Also notes ecclesiastical confectionery humor about Sabbath chocolate creams and peppermint drops.
An advertisement claims Dr. Pierce’s Anuric, a double strength remedy, cures rheumatism backache and swelling by expelling uric acid. It touts free sample trials, drugstore availability for 0 cents, and praises Anuric as stronger than lithia for joint pain relief.
A young man shares troubles with a young woman as evening passes and a chance encounter offers aid. She promises help to secure work and essentials, sparking renewed optimism about getting started. An ambulance driver then arrives during a hospital veranda scene, offering assistance with a pump and a valve, recalling Aberdeen origins.
A historical notice promises 100.00 reward for any cataract cured by a constitutional treatment. The ad claims internal administration and a rapid effect through a foundation of the eye, mentioning Toledo and Ohio locations. The garbled text reflects OCR errors but preserves the reward and claim of a cure.
A scrambled dialogue references the Franco Prussian War era, a large sum of 1.58 billion, and a quip about unreal pleasures being costly. The fragment hints at themes of value, sleep, and truth in a period style.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a remedy for infants and children and a signature, unclear branding or authority, with references to sale and oversight. No coherent event or entity list. best read as a damaged notice fragment lacking concrete details or dates.
A 26 year old wife and 56 year old husband wed, living on two neighboring farms before moving to a town of about 1,000 for better schooling. She chose a home with a first floor bath for future care as he aged, but she died before the move, ending their plans.
In Sheel chatter a Dutty Devil remark surfaces about a woman with a forked tongue. Cartoons remark on shifting roles as women replace men in the British printing trade.
A brief, wry exchange suggests Mrs. Henperk has not left the house yet as Mr. Henpeck inquires about a visitor. The scene hints at domestic routine and idle curiosity within a quiet household.
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