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Newspaper

Jacksons Hole Courier

Location

Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1917

Page

3

Notice for Paclivation and Land Claim Details

Notice from the Department of the Taterlor Braanton Wyoming August 18 2017. James J Johnston of Ashton Idaho has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish a land claim in the probable Townside 48 North Range 118 West Sixth Principal Meridian. The hearing will be before U S Commissioner Otho BH Willian in Jackson Wyoming on October 1 1017. Witnesses named James Allen Grant Hornden John Atchley John Edmonson and Alex Nisbet.

Department of the Taterlor Braanton Wyoming Los James J. Johnston Ashton Idaho Otho BH Willian U. S Jackson Wyotting Janes Allen Marysville Grant Hornden John Atchley Pelt John Edmonson Alex Nisbet Register

Notice of final five year land claim proof filing

Lorena B. Campbell of Bondurant Wyoming filed notice to make final five year proof for a water homestead entry in section 25 township 38 north range 113 west sixth principal meridian. The proof is to be presented before Olho K. Willian, A. & Commissioner at Jackson Wyoming on October 2. Witnesses named: David H. Hiling Shelton E. B. Baker Arthur C. Campbell George A. Paraday, all of Bondurant Wyoming.

Department of the Interior Land Office Evanston Wyoming Lorena B. Campbell Bondurant Township Range Olho KB Willian Jackson David H. Hiling Shelton EB. Baker Arthur C. Campbell George A. Paraday Alex Nisbet Register

Charcoal Eph Reflects on Comfort and Work

In this excerpt from the Richmond Times Dispatch, Charcoal Eph muses that a man cannot pass a five dollar job when he already has half a dollar in his pocket. He offers salt to Mister Jackson as he reaches for the ham, illustrating a rustic, humorous moment.

Charcoal Eph Jackson Hichmond Dispatch

Ancient customs link Venice bride of the sea and Cork dart rite

The article describes age old ceremonies in Venice and Cork where a dart is thrown to mark maritime tradition. In Venice since time immemorial the Ascension flag day wedding ritual makes the city the bride of the sea. In Cork, every three years the mayor as admiral of the port launches a mahogany dart tipped with bronze into the sea from the harbor to assert authority, accompanied by civic officials and armed band.

Venice Cork Atunees Cort Harbor Ireland Poor Head Cork Head Ukewle

Rodaya caste of Kandy and Buddha's tooth claim in Ceylon

In Kandy the Rodaya caste, once deemed the lowest due to a king's sentence for meat serving, endures largely outside homes with limited justice recourse under English rule. The article notes about 500 Rodaya members remain, living in leantos near Kandy outskirts and kneeling to higher castes. Also discussed are global trades in American safety pins driven by supply shortages, with Italy and Manila purchasing large quantities as European metals shift to military needs.

Ceylon Kandy Orient Africa Asia Manila Italy England France Germany Austria Europe

Selfishness and the limits of human sympathy

William James argues that practical people focus on their own duties, missing others' essential concerns. Our self‑centered focus fuels injustice and flawed judgments about the value of alien lives, revealing sympathy as a vital yet private secret.

William James

Woman Named Peking Girls School Director

Mra. Chua Ping-hala appointed director of the Peking Girls Neval school by the minister of education. Mex. Chu ty, a Wellesley graduate with a brilliant record, served as editor in chief of the Women’s Managing in Shanghai before returning to China.

Peking Mra Chua Ping-hala Peking Girls’ Neval School Eduction Mex Chu Ty Wellesley Fr Jn Atnertes Ching Shanghui

Woman Evasion of Military Census Exposed

A fragmented report notes a woman attempting to evade a military census by misreporting her age. The census taker identifies the deception and records her real age for official documentation.

Koup

Full Measure Patel Hear Kelly Rail Dispute

In a rough handwritten fragment, Patel and Kelly discuss a railroad issue with unclear details. The text mentions a yard loss affecting an individual and a reference to two of his wife’s feet, plus a stray term Toples, and suggests a strained, unresolved confrontation.

Patel Kelly Mike

Hobbies as a Moral Guiding Force in Daily Life

The piece argues hobbies influence behavior and should be used to aid personal aims. It warns that unrestrained indulgence in a hobby can waste time and distort balance, urging disciplined use of such interests to benefit oneself and others.

Ronnie Anya Charleston

Leonard Wood Emerges From Doctor to Infantry Hero

An English paper recalls General Leonard Wood’s rise from Harvard medical degree to United States Army Medical Corps surgeon and later infantry officer. He led sixty cavalrymen across the Arizona frontier for over two years chasing Geronimo, a feat he eventually achieved.

Leonard Wood Geronimo London Tusita America Military College Harvard United States Medical Corpa 08 Cenior Wood Amperican Atgd Arizona

Horse Battery Mobility Still a War Time Goal

A war department note argues horses are not yet abandoned as motorized units prove limited power and reliability. Experiments with rotor and food battery types show heavier machines work best, but no vehicle matches horse mobility for light batteries, quick repositioning, or action in rough terrain.

War Department Providence Journal Funn Seyinpathy Na Wella Nesion Harge Lght

Garden barrel strawberry cultivation method described

A Los Angeles man devised a barrel garden system using hollowed barrels stacked with perforated bottoms. Strawberries planted at 12 inch row centers fill holes in each layer while dirt fills around vines. Vines hang outward as layers stack, soil is compacted, and a central cord provides irrigation with a side drain hole for overflow.

Los Angeles

Unclear Excerpt From Courtroom Rant Confounds Reader

The fragment shows a judge delivering a heated, muddled remark about a wife and actions for a birthday or ax, with jagged phrasing and broken dialogue. It lacks coherent context but hints at domestic dispute imagery and a judge’s outburst within a living world of vexing relationships.

Dally Thought Thoreau Quote on Prejudices

The note cites Thoreau saying it is never too late to give up our prejudices. It frames a reflective principle urging open-minded thinking and personal growth.

Thoreau

Expert on animals offers 24 hour animal answers

William Snyder head keeper at Central Park menagerie in New York says he will answer any animal question any hour. He notes domestic tragedies in birds dams cats monkeys and even turtles. A woman asked the right food for a tiny two inch turtle and he advised a delicate diet while she insisted on chopped meat.

William Snyder Central Park New York Snyder

Forcible Remonstrance in a Stiff Exchange

A burly man argues with a neighbor over a bill. ML Jost records the receipt, but the speaker refuses to pay again. The dispute escalates as the other man remonstrates. The exchange ends with the remark that the poker was bent after efforts to calm the situation.

Britain Plans 24 Hour Farming With Gasoline Tractors

The report states Britain will operate farming day and night using hundreds of American gasoline tractor plows assisted by searchlights and drivers. Large estates may be broken up to expand arable land as parkland areas previously favored by sportsmen are repurposed for intensive cultivation.

Britain

Fragmentary Phrase: Hithe Nourishment and Mayhew

The readable bits show names Hithe and Mayhew amid a fragmented line about nourishment or support. Lacking clear action, place, or date, the item reads as a stray clipping fragment with no full event or statement to summarize.

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