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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
3
A Massena NY reader writes a testimonial about health. The letter claims dramatic recovery after taking a vegetable remedy from the advertiser. The piece targets young women with fainting spells and suggests seeking cure via the product.
An Australian opossum farming tale aside, at the American National Retail Jewelers Association meeting in Grand Central Palace a jewelers’ watch vanished from President Tinley L. Combs. Detective conducted a room search and recovered the timepiece, restoring it to Combs amid applause. The bravado stunt by detective William Burma sparked laughter as the meeting resumed.
A reader notes brilliant results from Resinol in healing severe skin conditions. The account describes remarkable improvement amid difficult symptoms and reflects community belief in the remedy's effectiveness.
Ad copy extols Banison's Cotton to entice buyers amid weak demand. The garbled line suggests large-scale commerce metrics in Wis, with figures like 36,570 and 9000. The fragment hints at a promotional phrase used to lure customers in a historical newspaper page.
In a contested inheritance dispute, lawyers for Hameed and other parties argued before Judge Mesias in the Harbor City court. The proceedings centered on differing claims and legal interpretations with no final ruling reported.
A lightning bolt struck the Preston Gernand home in Myersville injuring Mrs Henry Gernand and Preston Gernand while knocking others unconscious. The blast burned clothing and furnishings, traversed from the chimney through bedrooms to the kitchen, but the family recovered within hours as a farm hand aided.
A man from Covington recalls a bizarre incident on a Kentucky rail line. After a visit to an aunt, Theodore reached home with a black cat and endured a frightening moment as a train thundered by. The cat reportedly urged him to move, leading to a near-miss and a surreal shave with a shaving brush as the tale unfolds.
A young man registered at the Hotel Atlantic on West Thirty Fourth Street shot himself in the temple with a revolver. He died shortly after, leaving a four dollar bill marked Put the elevator man and a note to the judge. The writing expresses confusion and a request that the owner of the hotel be not troubled. The motive remains unclear.
Milledgeville college trustees quiz an applicant for modern language professorship. He answers in a comical mix of French and monkey language, revealing ignorance of a modern tongue. The board jokes that he is eminently qualified, then asks a further absurd question about fear in monkey speech.
An athletic girl tells a companion she has disliked the man since first meeting him and would gladly strike him with an oar if given a chance. The Washington Star quotes the exchange and hints at underlying tension amid a rowing circle.
A North American reader describes nerve problems and fatigue from coffee use. After trying Postum at home, he reports better sleep, more energy, and weight gain from 116 to 167 pounds over two months. He notes his two coffee-drinking children also switched and improved. The ad touts Postum as a boiled soluble powder beverage.
An advert promotes Cuticura products for scalp health and hair growth, offering free samples by mail with a booklet. The playful text references neighbors and a comic exchange about a weeklong dispute, adding a whimsical aside to the promotional copy.
A fragmented record notes a confusing incident with an unnamed figure Viet in a stage setting. Early events show someone out front during the fo rtsome sequence, with unclear actions and a perplexing scene affecting the display.
An old ad claims Denison's Cores make bananas immune to insect attacks and fruit diseases, urging growers to use the product to protect harvests. The wording emphasizes strong protection and market suitability for banana crops.
A fragment shows Palmer Corntessels responding to a jab about summer boarders leaving. The exchange hints at social fatigue and a restrained, wry tone as characters navigate polite conversation amidst looming departure.
A garbled historical note praises Kilmer’s Swamp Root for kidney and bladder issues. It mentions testing the remedy, consulting Binghamton contact, and hints at a sea shadow near a distant coast. The text is distorted but centers on a patent remedy claim and promotional language.
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