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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
3
A mother and other child were playing near an open window when the father accidentally dropped the baby from the window. The infant sustained only minor bruises and escaped unscathed.
Miss Edith Donato Virola, an eighteen year old Porto Pelagic survivor, tells how the liner sank off the Atlantic coast after a German sub fired on the vessel. She clung to a drowned fiancé’s body for ten hours before rescue, recounting the horror and relief of the rescue at dawn.
A man identified as a fugitive from Shamokin Pennsylvania was hospitalized after a car wheel flew off, sending him through the windshield. Surgeons reported delirium from the crash and admitted him to a hospital ward. The report mentions the accident occurred along the Pennsylvania railroad.
Henry Johnson, Albany colored soldier, earned the French war cross for bravery during night duty at a port post. He used a bolo knife to overpower roughly 24 Germans, killing some and wounding others, then returned with the weapon as a souvenir. The article discusses bolo origin, uses, and adoption by U S forces.
Back home a gong sounds as an old man warns of danger while a Marine demonstrates gas attack readiness. The scene contrasts home front alarm with wartime drills as soldiers prepare against poison gas from German forces.
A fragmentary item notes Mrs Lennox living in Bridgeport Conn at age 100 and mentions William Lennox aged 70 with Deputy Probate Judge J. 7% D. Bold in relation to a marriage license. A British scientist reportedly invented an aiteroscope to measure a mil inch month.
Los Angeles figures a plan to weaponize rattlesnakes against Germans. Aliman seeks 10 000 sidewinders to trap in Arizona and the Imperial Valley. He claims snakes could live months in captivity and be used as a stealth terror without warning.
A photo display near Parc Monceau shows a strong head shot of M. Clemenceau. A young French officer offered a quiet salute, unaware his gesture was noticed by the photographer. Also notes doubt cast on long-range shell composition and a new pocket calculator claims.
The American tank corps enlarges as Mecrula recruits and officers train hard daily. Twenty mile hikes, fresh air, and disciplined drill press men toward a skilled, battle ready force. A vow by the lower Swutul association pledges not to use any German materials for 100 years after wartime closure.
Brooklyn case holds that heated words and squabbles do not amount to cruel treatment. The appellate division says acts like yelling or insults are not cruelty unless they render cohabitation unsafe and improper. Testimony describes the wife objecting to pain and driving male family members from the house amid disputes.
Fly control guidance stresses that screening and timely sanitation reduce contamination and disease. It covers use of fly papers and formalin solutions, but warns poisons are hazardous and temporary. Emphasizes eliminating breeding sites, manure management, and proper disposal to curb house fly populations.
The article argues that high price does not guarantee better nutrition or sustenance for foods. Expensive cuts of meat may not be more nutritious or practical, and proper cooking and seasoning can make inexpensive meats more appealing and nutritious. Fruit and vegetables vary by season, with out of season produce costing more but not being more nutritious.
Farmers and households should prioritize protein in diets from milk, eggs, meat, legumes, and cereals. Barley is highlighted as a bread substitute replacing wheat in some regions, with notes on cost efficiency and nutritional balance for a family.
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