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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1921
Page
7
Disparate Wyoming residents are urged to support a state bond issue to fund permanent highways. The piece argues road improvements save livestock and wagon costs, reduce travel hazards, and fund maintenance through auto licenses, despite fears of waste and high costs. It notes May 10 as the election date for state bonds and local county bonds, urging careful scrutiny before voting yes.
Cheyenne April 19 The State Board of Charities and Reform today elected Ott Bollin of Douglas as state fair manager. He will devote his entire time to the work, supplanting the local board at Douglas. His salary will be 3000 dollars a year.
Proclamation for a town election in Sublet Lincoln County Wyoming to elect a mayor and four councilmen. The vote is set for May 20 1021 at the town hall theater with polls open from sunrise to sunset. May or and council terms run until successors are elected and qualified. Proclaimed at Sublet April 18 1021 by Mayor John Garicy and Clerk 408K Gmenker.
The piece notes San Juan on the Porto Wet north coast as a century old town linked to the rest of the country by a broad highway and tram lines. It highlights soda fountains,New York fashion in shops, and teachers in American dress, with band concerts filling plazas before the Star Spangled Banner is played and crowds depart.
A casual visitor, Jackson from the office, teases a suburban amateur gardener about expanding his tiny estate. The owner boasts roses and a fountain while Jackson suggests converting a four inch strip of the flower bed into turf for a tiny golf links.
The fourth centenary of Magellan's discovery will be celebrated in Punta Arenas Chile from November 23 to December 10 with an invitation to the king of Spain. A monument to Ferdinand Magellan will be unveiled and the event highlights Patagonia as sparsely settled in Southern South America.
A excerpted dialogue shows a “white collar man” recounting his wealth and indecision about allocating funds. The speaker, described as a millionaire, jokes about choosing between salary for food, clothing, or a fief, highlighting themes of affluence and choice. The fragment reflects era tone from Biemingham Age Herald.
A line from the New York Central Magazine describes Tinker Smith as in a hopeless condition. The piece quotes his belief that a second lieutenant’s opinion doomed him, detailing a crisis of confidence and mental strain.
Fragmentary dialogue contrasts travel expanding mind with college education. The garbled line preserves Palmer Corntoneel as a named figure and hints at a broader discussion on knowledge and expense in education and exploration.
In Dryden Ontario farmers link potato yield to a curious fertilizer, sucker waste from Lake Wabigoon. John Branedon notes millions of suckers spawn each May and clog creeks. They are harvested with pitchforks for phosphate fertilizer, boosting crops to over 1000 bushels per acre.
A clever line notes the drawback of affluence, asserting luxury ruins taste for jail. The speaker, a smooth operator, argues that constant comfort conditions a man to prefer confinementless life.
Police in Breslau Germany remove bronze statuary from public parks to secure locations after despoiling by metal thieves. Notable targets include Eichendorff and Koerner statues and a large Diana statue whose spear was torn loose. Many inscription tablets have been stolen.
A note describes a newly invented ear protectory aimed at swimmers. It highlights a compact design improving comfort and reducing hair tangling, attributed to a woman innovator from the Minenents group.
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration were granted to the undersigned on April 6 1921 in the estate of Willis F Webb deceased. Claims must be exhibited with vouchers within six months or be barred. Attorney Louis Kabell Jr. Evanston Wyoming. Dated April 9 1921. Augie Webb Louis Kabell Attorney.
India plans a vast conservation system for timber. Only large trees to be cut at any time and logging methods chosen to minimize damage to smaller trees. State operation under a national framework promises perpetual forest revenue.
In a brief exchange Mrs. Dorking advises restraint as Charlie weighs speaking his mind about rent. The dialogue hints at financial strain and the temptation to withhold money, while cautioning against wasting eloquence on the landlord.
Birmingham Age-Herald reports on a spread eagle style Fourth of July address by a speaker named Towner. The piece notes whether the wall of eloquence reached standard, and mentions references to the starry banner repeated seven times, signaling patriotic cadence.
In Lincoln County Wyoming the administratrix Mrs Mary Guthrie has filed final account and petition for heirship distribution in the Hugh Guthrie estate, with heirs Mary Guthrie Marie Guthrie and Frederick D Guthrie named. Objections must be filed by May 21 1921. if none, final settlement will be held in Kemmerer District Court. Also notice of divorce petition against Mary Lux, last known Superior Wyoming, return by May 14 1921. Attorney Ivan S Jones for plaintiff.
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