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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
2
The passage shows a boy and father discussing pride with humor as the boy misreads words. The father insists on using a dictionary to define pride, while the boy struggles with pronunciation and spelling, ending with a reminder to take care of the book.
A mistranscribed exchange in Youth's Companion captures Mrs G and Mrs Owae debating a son’s future, misfired comments about the legal profession, and the uneasy realization the speaker addressed a lawyer’s wife, ending with a quip about becoming a good lawyer.
A redacted exchange mentions Aunt and Uncle George gifting a twin cheat to Georgie. The dialogue shows playful mispronunciations and a plan to obtain a library table, implying a family gift or purchase with light humor. The exact objects and intentions remain unclear within the garbled text.
Fragmentary quote discusses ease of making money with Mocet and warns of sudden changes as one learns. The lines reflect confusion over shifting ruins and evolving conditions. No clear specifics on people, places, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
Militiamen clash near Juarez as Rafferty deserts camp with seven bandoliers and a loaded rifle. A night patrol ends with gunfire at the bridge overlooking the Mexican border town, prompting officials to seek confirmation from General Bell’s HQ in El Paso.
Popular reports name Miss Roberta Willard Mire Whtlard as the presumptive bride of Mire Jeeph Ho Wilkand of New Turk. The article notes she is Newport summer colony society and mentions her sister Miss Nintalhe Vila We and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Widener as connections.
A chaotic scene unfolds as a sergeant confiscates rifles and a drunken Private Rafferty sobs and protests. The incident highlights tensions with militia snipers and hints at punishment and potential reform, with no further reports of skirmishes emerging.
The Lancet reports an anonymous donor offers $10,000 to the maker of a mechanical hand device. Competitors must be allied or neutral, present mutilated men as users, and the apparatus remains the inventor's property. Competition closes two years after the war end.
In Hammond Maine two Lowell businessmen A and Petrie argued about the heat after Petrie claimed his store thermometer read 118 degrees while another man read 10 degrees. The dispute escalated into a threat of a street fight until Marshal Duckworth intervened and calmed the crowd.
Despite unclear aims a local law affects a man described by the source as seeking a haircut. The fragment mentions a baby and general legal action but lacks concrete names places or dates. The readable factors imply a legal or civic context influencing a personal grooming matter.
A rawhide shield bearing Mexico's national emblem, stolen the night Francisco I Madero abdicated, is now with Mexican consul Ives G. Lalmer in the city. It had been seized from a Mexican trying to cross the Nogales border, ending a three year search sparked by a melee during Madero's protest under the shield.
Police Judge Hulliven tells a humorous dog story in which a bulldog hexed by an Airedale on a wooden leg leads to the dismissal of Kramer. Judge Sullivan, moved by the tale, warns Kramer that a future serious sign from the Airedale could bring a harsher outcome.
Mire Frank Mberie and her three children were saved from a break in when a popgun concealed as a toy stopped a thief. Aira Eberie awoke and alerted neighbors after seeing a man enter a nearby window. The revolver, previously given by her husband, was later recovered.
New York on Convent Avenue near 190th Street sees a runaway horse and wagon terrorize bystanders. Officer Denis J. Rodgers, a large man from the 195th Street station, leaps to the wagon tongue to steady horses and shield children, suffering injuries but hailed for departmental recognition.
A garbled OCR fragment hints at a marital dispute involving a husband and wife. The text references a period of conflict and a possible day of reckoning, but specifics are unclear. The readable phrases mention a wife and a threatening or strained exchange without concrete actions or outcomes.
A middle aged man, after a morning of automotive tinkering, meets an old acquaintance on the sidewalk near his home in Cleveland. The stranger offers help, noting he has stayed in the city for 20 years and presents a business card, inviting him to visit a hotel for a possible job opportunity and promising to see what can be done for old time’s sake.
The Wall Street Journal quotes an American engineer at Petra describing rationing and prices amid the war. He notes boiled ham at two cents per slice, butter 64 cents per pound, gasoline two cents per quart, alcohol priced out, sugar at 14 cents per pound, and hunger felt by most, yet he claims some comfort with enough food and bed despite tight living. He doubts the war ends soon and hopes people endure, accepting hardship as necessary.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Planty of Viewe Lely and Viggen with unclear context. No clear event or entities to confirm a fuller summary.
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