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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
2
A United States Stel corporation report finds only five percent of worker accidents at plants caused by machinery. The rest stem from hand labor, with about half preventable by workers' care. An analysis of 100 accidents shows about ninety incidents could have been prevented by the victims themselves.
A vintage advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy to relieve constipation in children. The copy promises quick liver and bowels cleansing with a safety claim and urges mothers to keep the syrup handy, noting pharmacists stock and directions for various ages.
Fragmentary OCR conveys a farmer’s odd tale of a cow with six teats and related misfortunes. The text is garbled, but hints at astonishment and a claim of more teats than four never being heard of, set in a rural context with mixed weathered phrasing.
Minneapolis entrusts full city government to World War I veterans led by Mayor George B. Leach. Leach, a former commander of the 150th Field Artillery, heads a local government staffed by veterans including City Attorney Neil M. Cranin and Police Chief A. Jensen. The administration, tied to Americanism and business, includes Frank R. Cullen as secretary and aims to place Rainbow division veterans in jobs while many returning soldiers join American Legion posts.
Charles H. Gilbert United States Marine Corps faced death threats and was mistaken for a bandit on his 4000 mile trek to New York. He left San Francisco for a new post in New York after a furlough and carried a 50 pound pack. He covered 2200 miles from San Francisco to St. Paul in 12 days, aided by drivers and shelter from American Legion posts along the route.
Twelve hundred members of the General Lafayette post of the American Legion in New York City, including police and military veterans, unite to support the roundup of Germany. Post leaders claim their force, once the finest, will mobilize across the city and publish warnings.
A wide survey of Legion activity spans pursuits from capturing a suspect in Caledonia to land settlement voting in Ailey and the retirement of 9,000 World War I officers. Other items cover a Mount Hood climb with Governor Olcott, air travel to address a Legion convention, and new posts in Constantinople and Dudlingen Germany.
Clendius G. Peodlil of Milwaukee, nationa rice commander of the American Le von, married Miss Ger mine Fiteaheth Wollanger. The bride, a University of Michigan graduate, joins a family with naval roots. The ceremony followed Peodlil's release from entlement May 1 1917.
A months long spree of wild man sightings in Skerry, New York, has neighbors fearful as state constabulary and volunteers search the Deer river swamp for a cloakless, barefoot figure in overalls who roams the woods at dawn and threatens children. Reports describe a lame, shirtless man carrying a big club, sometimes seen naked to the waist, provoking partial rescues and missing path to a lumber camp. Despite arrests and numerous searches, officials have found no trace of the mysterious intruder who appears and vanishes daily, keeping the town in a state of alarm and rumor.
A New York barber shop owner has 15 barbers each labeled by first name on mirror soap, with patrons invited to call workers by name. Names such as Tom Adam Mong Hob James appear with arrows, described by a barber as a homelike touch and likened to branding cattle.
Fragmentary quotation from the Washington Post reflects on liberty and culture abroad. It juxtaposes humor, friendship, and the uncertainty of preservation in different countries. The text hints at themes of freedom and perception without a clear event or人物.
A fragmented account describes Delhi's Kutub Minar as an emblem of the earth center myth tied to Buddhist lore. It mentions its tiered balcony-like columns and a supposed meteorite event linking to a world center legend, while a stray note touches on gender and tobacco comments.
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