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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
3
A fragment discusses useful squeeze gates for a hospital building and dairy use, noting their value in acute sickness, afterbirth retention, abortion, or contagious disease symptoms. It references a Miinol experiment setup as a model for arrangement and feasibility.
The squeeze gate device, called the aquecen gates, offers a humane method to hold cattle for treatment. It reduces fighting and danger during handling, especially for cows with abortion cases, by securing the animal with restrained movement and steady access to genital areas for antiseptic dressings.
Veterinary expert W Q Fair guides farm care for animal wounds. Begin by seeking foreign bodies and stopping bleeding by twisting vessels or compression. Cleanse with antiseptic, ensure drainage, and consider careful suturing only if necessary.
A careful record of coat accounts at Ontario Agricultural College Canada shows the swine on the experiment farm yielded 19 percent after interest, housing, feed, bedding and other costs. With $14,000 invested, $2,787 remained to pay labor, interest and building use. Feed cost per hundred pounds rose to $1.25 for 1916.
A garbled early note urges prompt and careful management of a young horse. The fragment hints that proper handling now can prevent serious problems and improve future potential, stressing swift, decisive action to safeguard the colt’s development.
A fragmented enlistment guide lists National Army and National Guard camps with units and locations. It names camp designations, divisions, and towns from Camp Devens in Massachusetts to Camp Sherman in Ohio, outlining enrollment and movement for expeditionary forces.
The notice lists numerous reception and training camps by division and location including Camp Fremont Palo Alto Cal Camp Doniphan Fort Sill Okla Fort Ben Harrison Indianapolis Ind Madison Barracks Sackett Harbor Fort McPherson Ga and Fort Sheridan Illinois It also provides aviation training centers such as Wilbur Wright Field Dayton Ohio Langley Field Mineola N Y Chanute Field San Antonio and Selfridge Field Pensacola Fla plus the Army Balloon School at Fort Omaha Neb and related addresses for officers.
Reports for the railroads war board show passenger service cut by 25 million miles since May 1, freeing thousands of crews and locomotives for freight. Public cooperation and efficiency gains across loading, car use, and track clearance boost coal, food, and government supplies, with rail demand and equipment strain rising as wartime needs grow.
Queen Victoria of Spain and her son Proce Gonsuly spend time at the Sardinero resort with their children. The photo shows them near the water and wading activity. The young prince is said to have been drowned recently. The king of Spain is frequently discussed as a possible peace maker.
Miss Mary Jobasn, a fit woman employee in the etl room at a Logansport Indiana railroad plant, speaks about overalls with no frills being regular blue with white stripes. She says the overalls are more comfortable than dresses and plans to continue wearing them in weather.
In Philadelphia Mrs Quininn reported thefts from her home over weeks. Her husband Joseph Quininn, after surgery, disclosed he swallowed stolen items including thirty four teaspoons, a lighter, padlock, door hooks, a medicine dropper, nails, buttons, type, coins, medals, screws, pebbles and more. Disordered nerves were blamed for his compulsion to steal and swallow items.
In a San Francisco case a sailor Frederick Clough receives a life annuity of 100 dollars monthly from Henry Ferguson of Hartford. The two men survived a 44 day voyage after their clipper Hornet wrecked in the South Pacific. They escaped in a lifeboat with 13 crew members and were the only boat saved, later reuniting in California and Connecticut respectively.
Calexico suitor Hugh W. Willie mailed a cantaloupe wrapper love message to Mine Toxetta Saylor of Mattoon, Illinois. The pair reportedly married after County Clerk Cook issued a license, and Willie had been involved with a similar project last year in Ueber. The note urged the lonely recipient to reply.
Beate Dog Catcher in Livermore recaptures a water spaniel named Toto owned by De Cenrge Johnson by diving into storm sewer water. The next day Toto lunged from the sewer and bit the dog catcher from behind before retreating home safely through the sewer. The recount notes sewer rate concerns.
In a chaotic scene at East Chicago avenue court, Mrs. Margaret McMillin and Miss Ann Anderson fought theatrically amid police, bailiffs, and spectators. The judge discharged Anderson for slander. McMillin then clashed with her in the courtroom, culminating in contempt proceedings and McMillin being led away. Edward J. McMillin apologized for the family, and the court let Mrs. McMillin return home.
In Noank, Groton, Augustin Chester a former deputy judge and member of the board of registrars killed himself with a dynamite charge. He placed the charge on the ground and laid upon it as the fuse was lit, being blown to atoms.
Shertte Jones chronicles a plains incident where he chased what he believed to be a hoop rolling down a mountainside. He fled behind a tree as the hoop snake struck the tree, its tail tailing into the bark. Jones killed the snake and kept a barnyard souvenir.
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