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Newspaper
Jacksons Hole Courier
Location
Jackson, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
6
Fragmentary text from a Thursday page notes a trade or event with names and places jumbled. The readable bits mention Ab Hut, BitWinli Gaushie, Ritterrad ay acelins and a writer Maret a Han. No clear event or outcomes are identifiable.
The campaign opens Saturday September 23 with education publicity and prep the following week. Subscriptions begin Monday October 7 and run through Columbus Day October 12. Week October 14 19 focuses on finishing work and addressing slackers. No interest increase over Third Liberty Loan 44 percent.
The English Church Army conducted war service in England and across war fronts providing recreation huts, tents, and temporary churches in camps and remote areas in England Wales France Malta Egypt Palestine Macedonia Mesopotamia East Africa and India. It runs kitchen huts near front lines supplying hot coffee and maintains hotel facilities for furloughs. General Pershing praised its work and funded by a proposed General Pershing Hut costing about 2500 dollars per hut.
Samuel B. Meeker of Philadelphia introduces a single piece rail crossing that reduces streetcar shock without interlocking parts. The design leaves the rail base to guide wheels smoothly, minimizing jolts and loud pounding as cars cross intersections at night.
A fragment describing a small log with a hole midway from the batten and a bark top bound with tar, shaping a home for Mr Woodpecker. Mentions Mister Thed and Woodpecker names in a rough sketch.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Chinook salmon and a tale surrounding a coastal region. Mentions Odette, Alya, and Marcus amid wartime era imagery. scattered terms suggest a cultural or natural history piece set near a harbor or market.
Announcement for St. Joan's Jackson noting Holy Communion and Sermon on the first Sunday of each month at 11:00 AM with Sunday School every Sunday. Address by Rector M. B. Nast and a general invitation to experience communal worship and teaching through shared experience and guidance. Also mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial and local notices including Kelly's Community cement and a saddle horse care job in Fremont, Wyoming.
Announcement states the hall has been leased by Club Love and will host a dance every Saturday night. A four-piece orchestra is planned, with tickets set at $1.10 to align with wartime amusement restrictions.
In the District Court Lincoln County Wyoming letters of administration were granted on March 17 1918 to N W Reynoups as executor for the estate of Growon L Kemmerer. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within six months at Kemmerer Wyoming or be barred. Claims not exhibited within one year from the date of letters are barred. Dated Sept 21 1918.
A special election is called for 2 00 PM Saturday October 5 at the Elk school house to vote on the revision of the Elk and Buffalo school houses. Clerk Wm H Scelemire signs for School District 21 Lincoln County Wyoming.
The text notes uncertain assurance of trichinae absence in fresh pork by inspection. It states that proper cooking neutralizes any present trichinae, preventing disease.
A brief quote from Uncle Eben advises patience with a sinner who reforms and warns against loving interest too quickly lest he feel abandoned and lonely. The line reflects rural wit and moral instruction in a compact worldview.
Town notes from South Park describe Mrs. Viole Laitheck visiting Frank Tanner's and Davis's, Mrs. Clevenger seeing Ralph Cheney, and John Karns planning to move outside. A. N. Davin and companions visited Flat Creek school, while George Wilson’s family worked on Horse Creek. Andy Chambers, home on furlough from Fort Logan, spent Wednesday in town with threshing crews due in October. Koernd and Gilchrists guided a hunting party near Jenny Lake, returning with two elk and a bear.
Early 20th century classified items include sewing machine ad from White Rotary Sit- Strate promising speed and light operation. Local livestock hay sale timber wagons for sale. Farm equipment and cattle trade offers. Tires and tubes price rise warning. Dance event on Liberty Day. Lost item report gray mare Drinket. Moran store closing notice. Sponge diving description from West Indies.
Bids for fencing work at the head of Park Creek and Bacon Creek in Teton National Forest will be received by Barest Bervine through September 28, 1918. Specifications available at the Forest Supervisor's office in Jackson Wyoming.
Two bay colts aged 17 months offered cheap. One new cook stove priced at $18. Additional items listed include 24 April and a Mr Raschke in Maran Wyoming. Chickens and a von Bedatend noted.
Fragmentary text references faith healing, Chamberlain, Coley, Biarrhees comedy, and a claimed cure within a vague year ago. Names such as Faith in chamberlain, Mra, W. H. Williams, Stanley appear in disjointed form with unclear events.
A black and white Alaska Malamute named Hay with a harness is missing in Jackson. Reward offered. owners Mrs. Lambert Cadwalacors of Teton, Wyoming, expect the dog’s safe return.
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