Porpoise Fishery in Cape Hatteras Described
The porpoise fishery near Cape Hatteras North Carolina has operated for about 200 years. It yields valuable oil used in fine mechanisms and leather from the hide with potential for broader use. Porpoises are caught offshore in series by seines and hauled to shore in falls winters and springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
Bureau of Fisheries
Baltimore American
South Atlantic
Hatteras
Curious trade monopoly in making missionary donation boxes
London Tit Bits notes a long established firm controls the making of missionary and charity collection boxes. The business, tied to a single family for generations, thrives as flag days increase demand for receptacles to fund church and mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Missionary Society
Training Gunners for Sea and Related Notes
England trains gunners at Whale Island Portsmouth harbor with dummy great guns and firing drills simulating real battle conditions. A London bullion house notes bearish silver prices may reduce imports in India, boosting jewelers’ silver to coin conversion. New York health officials urge families to substitute fish for meat due to abundant cheap supply. Restful Slumber ends with a jailhouse joke about a night’s rest and domestic disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Whale Island
Portsmouth
Atetic
India
London
Bombay
Colnege
New York
Health Department
Notice of Probate Real Estate Auction in Kemmerer Wyoming
Administrator of the estate of James W. Fleming announces sale of real estate in Lincoln County Wyoming by auction at the county courthouse front door in Kemmerer on August 29 1917 at 2 PM. Sale cash and subject to District Court confirmation. Property includes multiple parcels described by township range and section, total conveyance of all rights of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
County of
Uinta
Wyoming
James W. Fleming
Fleming
County Court House
Kemmerer
Lincoln
Township Forty-two
Notice of public lands final proof and probate filing
Public land notice for John W. Fisher Sublet Wyoming fronting Section 29 Township 25 North Range 115 West listing August 29 1917 as final proof before Flo LaChappelle Clerk. Also probate administration for Richard M. Thornton estate with Cyrus Ferrin as administrator at Elk Lincoln County Wyoming requiring claims within six months to avoid bar. Witnesses Olaf Naster Albert Shinsky Meral E. Wright Unido Inama named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Evanston
Wyo
John W. Fisher
Sublet
Wyoming
Flo LaChapelle
District Court
Kemmerer
Olaf Naster
Albert Shinsky
Meral E. Wright
Unido Inama
Canyon Ranch
Lincoln
Richard M. Thornton
Elk
Lincoln County
Cyrus Ferrin
R. Rose
Summer Complaint Warns of Diarrhea in Family Homes
Mrs F Geet of Sreotuwille, N J, recalls using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for summer illness in her family. She reports one dose relieved severe pain and notes subsequent uses with much relief.
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Mra. F
Applications for Grazing Permits in Wyoming Forest
Notice announces beginners must file grazing permit applications for cattle horses and sheep in the Wyoming National Forest by October 1 1917 at Afton Wyoming. Blank forms and full info available on request. Excludes current permittees. Charlos A Boam Forest Supervisor. Title refers to a disease treatment claim for Chamberlain's Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming National Forest
Afton
Wyoming
Charlos A
Boam
Making Up Evening Plans in a Cozy Moment
Mubby chooses a low comfy night at home while Wifle gets ready for an evening out despite their differing plans. The dialogue hints at contrasting moods and a playful dynamic between the two characters.
Western Cattle Sale Star Sets Omaha Market Record
A western man who holds the record for western cattle sales broke all previous range prices by selling a full load for F M Heinrich of Montana at 10 60 per 100 pounds the highest price ever paid on the Omaha market for grass cattle. The sale featured a grass animal sold at the top price for its class amid ample pens in the new yard division and shipments sorted by ownership under the motto Mutual Means Merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Heinrich
Montana
Omaha
Heinrich
Ned
Aura
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Wing
Puritan Food Products Co., Inc
Fredonia, N. Y
Wom
Siete Angelo Molinar
Bon Ton Restaurant
Kemmerer, Wyoming
H. E. Christmas
H. R. Christmas
First National Bank Building
Fi. R, Christmas
van 5. Jones
Memmerer
Robert R. Rose
J. A. Christmas
Eo and
H.R. Christmas
J. W. Sammon
C. E. Melvin
Flawkina Hotel
Bldg
Lizzie Bell Mano
Willard Bell
Lincoln County Miners Hospital
Drs. Hocker
Stafford & Sanders
F. DiGiacomo
South Beach Avenue
Cunnington & Hocker
Dmcon At
Regineer
Cumberland and
Diamondville
Wyomite
John E. Lloyd
Triangle
Bud Hocker
Quealy
Kemmerer Savings Bank
Wyroming
Industrie
Arch of Great Western Commission Co
AID
J.T. van Winkle
Atty
Tor Admr
Chamberlain
C.H. Smith
McMurtry
Frontier Supply Co
J. A. Pohjola Photographer
Kodak
Emmerer, Wyo
Theodore Tilloteen
Pera
Ot Es Tinea Radiant
Sahea
Opponte
Mit
Veret
bRheep Brande
Amandley
Ranger
Bheep Brand
Raveren
GUB Linden
Bock Springs
Hheep
H. Thet Maths
Afas
Oyetmope
Sone Fibere
Orep
Jack Mortay
Lana
Woods
James M. Jamieson
Kasnunererigen
Sear Oes
Brothers
Cobeville
Mutual Live Stock Commission
Omaha, Nebraska
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