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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1919
Page
2
A historic ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney liver and bladder issues claiming widespread success based on sworn statements and customer reports. It offers a sample bottle by parcel post with ten cent price and a sales pitch from a longtime druggist.
Two Army fliers lost their way after August 21 and perished nineteen days without adequate food while drifting near Lower California. Bodies were recovered by the destroyer Anton Ward in Balint Los Angeles, with recovery efforts led by Maj. TJ Bratton. The aviators were Connolly and Waterhouse, whose final messages reflected fading hope as Major Bratton urged restraint on publication out of respect for families. Maj. Theodore MacAuley nearly reached them, flying within sixty miles of the last known position.
Washington Senator Miles Poindexter announced on October 20 his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination. He denounced labor leader threats to railroads as government by terror and urged a supreme government over capital and labor while recognizing labor’s just claims. He criticized communism as conflicting with workers’ wages and cautioned against global sacrifices for others. Albert Guest of West Point flew to review cadets and shopped a hydroairplane voyage back to New York for a shipping overview.
Officials report wagers totaling millions at the Paris track as betting surged. Amid confusion and disputed figures, authorities note fluctuating handles while Scotland edges toward dry status. A New York dispatch confirms tense scenes and calls for orderly conduct at the event.
A fragmented local notice discusses value and cost of items, arguing some articles are priced higher than their gold weight. It notes the discrepancy between perceived cost and intrinsic worth, referencing price parallels and financial judgments.
A garbled OCR item reports a deadly road incident near a western state, with five people killed and several injured. Names and precise locations are truncated, but authorities describe a high speed crash causing multiple fatalities and a significant emergency response. The fragment hints at a vehicular collision near a town mapped as Avviste Nee Hewherad Vea with several victims. Further details remain unreadable.
The text details cooking methods for creamed codfish served in baked potato shells, mashed potato cream, and garnishes. It then covers lettuce and cheese salads with chives and celery, a grape Bavarian cream mold, and decorative fruit desserts. A quotation from Buchite Mind promotes neighborly duty, followed by curry preparation notes for chicken, rabbit, and other meats with detailed steps and ingredients.
United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin 777 reports trials with summer pasture and cottonseed cake across Alabama, Mississippi, and other regions. Steers fed cake with pasture averaged 1.88 lb daily gain versus 1.49 for pasture alone, with higher margins between purchase and sale prices and earlier, higher finish in the dressed carcasses.
A brief note corrects a claim that sheep can fare long without water. It states sheep must have access to ample fresh, clean water and emphasizes water needs for health and vigor. The statement counters the misconception and urges proper hydration for flocks.
Article notes cattails provide a protein level near rice and corn flours with less fat than wheat flour and suggests 10 to 20 percent substitution in baking. It describes a Washington laboratory study, yields from rhizomes, and palatability in bread and puddings. The piece also includes a short olive pit anecdote and a quip on philosophy as a life pill.
A vintage ad touts a hair tonic branded Danderi promising to stop dandruff after several applications. It claims the product cleans the scalp, stimulates growth, and makes hair thick and shiny.
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