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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
6
The article urges nationwide purchase of Liberty Bonds before the deadline, deeming it a patriotic duty. Franklin K. Lane extols bonds as safe, with 4 percent interest, urging every family to buy at least one. He praises the president as master mind and calls for every citizen to support democracy through investment.
A state wide push clarifies that only non registering women in the October 11 start period are to register during Clean-Up Week from October 21 to 28. Lincoln County boasts the strongest pledge response, with county leaders listed and cards available through local chairmen for signing before week’s end.
A garbled report notes snapper abundance around Australian shores with mentions of New Zealand waters and Indian Ocean areas. It references rocky seabeds and suggests the fish’s value and appeal to predators, alongside awkward phrasing about months and measurements.
Busted out again in a garbled fragment likely describing a preacher or religious scene with misread words. The readable portion mentions a lite Father Denson and a warning about busied out again, but concrete facts, names, places, or dates are unclear.
The cattle men in South Park headed out Wednesday to round up their beef. J. S. Simpson visited Vigtor to see his daughter Helen from St. Anthony for a week's vacation with relatives and friends. Miss Frances Curtisy enjoyed a brief hunt in the valley with Lonasllitis. Jackson school pupils had an enforced vacation. Mrs. Roy McBride remains at her sister’s home, slowly recovering. George Gee bought a new Interstate car from Leroy Frost. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Gue and children, Mrs. Van derVeer, Mia, Marrie Robison and Mr. Johnson took a pleasure trip to Jackson Lake.
To Our Patrons It is the time of the year to settle all accounts and notes due us per statement Oct 1st before Nov 1st and on the first of each month thereafter Those owing us are requested to pay promptly or we must sell for cash only after Nov 1st 1017 as we must pay our accounts and have our money.
Russian education minister Ullomloffs orders sweeping reforms to the Cyrillic alphabet abolishing yat and hard sign and eliminating theta phi usage in Roman. debates arise as educational advantage clashes with literary tradition voiced by Leonid Andreyev.
A mixed sale notice lists a 6 cal bay saddle pony two yearlings and one pig weighing about 145 pounds dressed plus eighteen yearling Dorham steers at 40.00 per head. Also offers Maclone Sulky Plowwood trade for a cow, irrigated ranch 920 acres with or without stock, and various milling goods. Listings include etc.
A quirky dialogue notes the war ending soon and a pie size change. A one arm cafeteria exchange questions drug use while a neighbor mentions a brother who enlisted, and a wry line compares burglars and bookkeepers as alike in taking entries.
Milwaukee Journal advises against excessive humility arguing it erodes character and social influence. It warns humble individuals may be seen as lacking value, hindering leadership and progress. The piece emphasizes building self worth while avoiding arrogance to gain encouragement and respect.
In Wedel Place an evening disturbance drove A L Smith of East Drive to investigate his garage after his car allegedly cried out in the night. He armed himself with a revolver and a flashlight and confronted the vehicle, which quieted after he stepped onto the running board. Neighbors gathered at morning caucus to discuss the eerie incident.
The United States records that a German alloy used as a dining substitute for silver, similar to Britannia metal, is Kaiser metal. A British soldier recovered a sample from a downed taube and found it light like aluminum with strong tensile strength. An American manufacturer has duplicated the alloy for motors, promising low production costs and thousands of units soon.
In a debate sparked by Langley’s pioneering claim to early aviation theory, the Christian Science Monitor suggests recognizing Langley with a tribute name for US aircraft, while asserting Wrights deserve acknowledgment for turning theory into flight. The exchange weighs historical credit among aviation pioneers.
A German scientist claims to have solved the challenge of sending photographs under the ocean by cable. The method supposedly uses the antanum principle with relays at each end to overcome the extremely weak currents that travel thousands of miles without amplification.
William Hennessey of the Ofth division cites a produced telegram about teeth examination and resource quotes from the Chicago Herald. The telegram urges local boards to read Washington orders and repeats the phrase two teeth in opposition on one side or the other.
A winter construction venture in New Haven aims to lure tenants with promises of profit but the owner and backers find the venture a fat failure. The partner questions the payoff as the project struggles to attract renters and recoup costs.
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