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Newspaper
Lander Evening Post
Location
Lander, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1922
Page
3
Official notice from Fremont County publication stating carriage from Lander Wyoming. Published evenings except Sundays in the Hotel Noble Building. Entry dated August 9 1918 with ownership attributed to D Hines.
A fragment lists tire prices and codes such as 98.99 11.65 80x3 417.50 B2x3 25.50 19.15 Sixt 42.40 25.45 and ends with a claim that these are the latest on the best TV made. The garbled text reads like an ad or catalog fragment with model codes and prices.
A writer in the New York Sun notes the strict social codes of a century past for men and women. Women walked slowly as ladylike restraint and new fashions discouraged rapid movement, while men faced many drawing room trials from awkward bows to proper seating and posture.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, famed preacher and philosopher, fell in love at twenty four with Ellen Tucker, sixteen, daughter of a Boston merchant. After a year apart they reunited in Concord and married six months later, but Ellen died at age twenty from a fatal lung illness.
In Ella Sykes Persia and Its People the twelve gateways of Teheran are described as grandly adorned arches of blue yellow and black glazed brick. From afar the city shows splendor while the surrounding mud and squalor recede. Some gateways honor Rustum and Persian knights, others depict modern soldiers.
The text notes pantomime emerged after drama was established by the Greeks, a Roman invention. It cites actors Pylades and Euthyllus giving the first performance in 2280 with one performer ill, yet the audience enjoyed the wordless drama and the show continued.
The fragmentary passage explains the sistrum used in ancient Egypt. It notes a bronze or bronze frame with three or four metal disks and occasional rings for sound. A cat figure often adorned the top of the frame.
Fragmentary line reads about a noted sentiment and a tale of bat weaving and hats. The readable text hints at a discussion of costs and fashion effects without clear events or entities.
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