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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
6
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Governor Robert B. Carey, fresh from a ten day tour of Wyoming, argues against extending the park into Jackson Hole. He cites federal lands as overregulated and restrictive, says the scenery is beautiful without park expansion, and supports preserving wild game and summer range for elk. Local residents suffer federal interference and limited homesteading amid a push for park development.
A fragmentary note discusses celestial views for observers in southern regions. It mentions Earth's axis orientation and how the appearance of northern constellations shifts over time, with neither hemisphere consistently seeing all stars.
A writer recalls the question Where is Jackson's Hole and describes a misrouted trip. Mine Shirave, an assistant high school teacher, bought a ticket to Eleaver for Jackson's Hole but was routed to Basin Wyoming. She learned she was not from the place she left Denver.
Department of the Interior announces Joseph J. Chapline of Elk Wyoming filed intent to prove up final proof to establish a land claim on section 4 township 45 north range 4 west near Moran and Elk. The hearing will occur October 23, 1920 in Jackson Wyoming before Nathan A. Davis. Claimants listed include Charlie F. Christian Pearl Gerinnen and H C McKinstry.
A misread OCR item notes that ads column entries are inserted in the columnar area. It mentions per line alignment for each applicant item, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragment hints at ad column formatting guidance rather than a complete notice or event.
For Sale two dozen Rhode Inland fod hens one year old and good stock rye at five dollars each also advertisements from Idaho Falls Daily Post seeking live correspondent in exchange notice from Andrew Daily Moat Idaho Falls Idaho and land sale offers including 100 acres on Flat Crowle with water right 11 acres in hoay and 40 acres ready for hoy plus shoe repair service by Reibe and Cooper Boise Idaho and stage line ad for Victor Jackson route by Wallace Ricks proprietor.
An early 20th century Red Cross notice outlines its congressional charter duties to aid the sick and wounded in war, provide voluntary relief, and communicate between the public and the armed forces. It promotes national and international charity work during peacetime, pestilence, famine, and disasters, and notes a Fourth Red Cross roll call on November 11, 1920, with membership categories and Bend chapter details.
Oil heater for small room offered for sale. Inquire at the Courses office. Price not listed.
The last IK meeting led by Mrs Brown featured baking powder experiments and cake making with two ladies sharing a memo and recipe. Cakes were baked in one oven and tasted with ice cream. A social hour followed and the next meeting is set for Mrs J H Bailey's home on September 23 with sewing and entertainment planned.
A short note describes using different paper colors to separate or identify various printer forms. The color coding helps distinguish each document type or batch, aiding accuracy and organization in printing workflows.
Land Office at Evanston Wyoming September 5 1920 notice that Charlie RK Christian Moran Wyoming holder of April 24 1916 Errest Homestead Entry serial 05424 seeks final three year proof to establish claim for NaNES SWINE and NWaSE Sec 8 T45N R4W principal meridian before Nashan Davis U S Commissioner Jackson Wyoming on October 23 1920. Claimant witnesses Joseph S Chapline J W Gurmann and 1% Germann Kirk Wyoming and B D Shefield Moran Wyoming
Good Pasture 61.00 per head per month and good milling wheat for sale. Also, some good pasture this fall. Walter Scott, Dry Hollow.
A weary fisherman arrives in town with a fine string of fish. He expects inquiries about where he bought them and plans a sharp grin rather than a bashful response.
The American Red Cross offers First Aid to the Injured courses to train men and women to respond promptly in emergencies. Training complements physician care and can save lives when minutes matter. Red Cross programs include community classes, school courses, and distribution of books and equipment through chapters.
Department of the Interior notice states that the Town of Jackson in Lincoln County Wyoming filed intent to prove up 160 acres near sect 34 township 41 N range 116 W sixth meridian. The hearing before U S Commissioner Nathan A Davis in Jackson is set for October 1920 with several Jackson residents listed as witnesses.
A fragmented vintage page reads like a humorous lore scroll from Leicester England with odd quotations about praying for all and a village lawyer’s self advertisements. A farmer’s boast and garbled lines hint at a local anecdote or parable about justice and equal pleading.
Norwegian fishermen employ a device described as a submarine telephone. A small microphone is lowered from the fishing boat and connected via wire to a telephone on board. The system records disturbances when fish respond, aiding work and study of fish behavior.
The article estimates that a Verde vian min tree yields about one unit of water daily. In a field of one square kilometer with 250 feet spacing, trees are grown in a grid reducing water loss by a stated factor.
A historical notice advises opening and closing freshly painted windows several times daily for three to four days to prevent sticking. It suggests painting early to allow drying before night. The piece then shifts to a remark about janitors and the origin of the term Janitor linked to a door attendant named Roman times and later a slave.
Publication notice from the General Land Office announces a public sale of Lot 4 and 5 in Section 2 Township 4 North Range 114 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian. Auction set for October 24, 1920 at 10 o'clock A.M. at the land office in Wyoming. Highest bidder to pay immediately. Adverse claimants must file objections by sale date.
Fragmented OCR fragment describes grid like addressing from a Mormon temple with directions such as First South and Second South and a method to locate a dress by numbered streets. It references corners and blocks in a historic city layout, but the readable portion is incomplete.
An OCR fragment describes a man offering to fix or replace false teeth but contains garbled wording. The readable bits suggest a dialogue about a dental fault and an intention not to go “Irur” to be “nie ee one eh them.” The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or places.
Hereafter and until further notice, orders for the famous Rawleigh goods will be sent on the second day of each month by phone or mail.
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