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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
4
Dated items review world events from labor strikes to political speeches and war aftermath. Reports mention wage debates coast shipbuilding, Wilsons travels, sugar relief, education counts, crime notes, and global tensions with Japan, Britain, and Mexico, listing officials, dates, and places in a rapid summary.
A quirky fashion advice piece guides readers on choosing colors that flatter different skin tones and lighting. The column discusses tones, undertones, and how to contrast or harmonize outfits, urging readers to test swatches and consider where the clothing will be worn.
The National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness launches a countrywide campaign after reports of over 1,000 blindness cases linked to wood alcohol and at least 25 deaths in New York City area since January. Howard Berry notes laws exist but enforcement lags. health officials warn against using wood alcohol in foods and beverages as prices and wartime restrictions drive risky substitutions.
In Fairmont West Virginia boys found a piece of trolley wire Then used the wire to shock a bull and drove it across Monongahela Valley Traction Co tracks The bull died from electric shock and traffic was delayed for a time Investigators later reported harrowing scenes in several city woodsheds.
Gus and Petar Heeden found an old copper spear along the Eagle River road in Rhinelander Wisconsin. The spear, described as a genuine ancient Indian relic, was reportedly dragged to the surface by road machinery and is unusually hard to file.
Sarajevo remains relatively well supplied compared with Belgrade despite war scars. American aid groups run child feeding programs for 4000 schoolchildren and orphans, delivering daily rations of chocolate and roll under relief supervision.
A distorted report cites Former President Hoover warning that Western Hemisphere credits could reshape European production, risking global slavery and famine. It advocates population elevation and unionist cooperation as a remedy, noting experiments with political systems reduced output and food shortages across Europe.
A garbled excerpt describes widespread stockings shortages in Poland and Warsaw elites reacting with unusual attire. The text mentions adult women with bare legs appearing in public spaces, while authorities and fashion observers debate the secret of length and style amid rural and urban settings.
An old controversy resurfaces from a tale of a trout that survived twenty years in a well near Moffat Scotland. The creature reportedly fed from visitors and drew interest from railway staff. Some say fish life is finite while others argue nature can span longer than expected. Separately a classified ad promises a high grade piano and recent candel player-plase for sale at a Utah address.
A London journal speculates on William Shakespeare leaving his second best bed to his wife in his will. The note playfully questions the prudence of the bequest and imagines alternatives, while acknowledging the ambiguity of the original document. The column then shifts to list early presidents said to be Freemasons, including Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, and others.
Readable phrases are not coherent. The fragment suggests a contest or bet with dialogue but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. Unable to determine a definite event or subjects from the garbled OCR snippet.
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