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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1917
Page
9
Allies price orders for 95 million shells in the United States, requiring 101 million pounds of copper 16.75 million pounds of spelter and 179,250 pounds of t end. Copper brass and steel components compose each shell with precise quantities and multiple processing steps to produce smokeless powder.
The article explains British 80 foot destroyers carry a deck gun, a depth charge, six lance bombs and rifles for ten men. It recounts how lance bombs were devised after a submarine once loomed alongside a destroyer. The piece notes the danger of lance bombs and the social ban on rehearsals among crew.
A garbled text passage presents a mix of names and phrases that resemble a newspaper fragment. It mentions places like Cleveland and Akron, with scattered personal names and questions about what was said, but no coherent event or clear facts emerge from the readable content.
An article notes birds as major grasshopper predators, with an adult lark eating around five grasshoppers daily and seasonal harvests on farms. It argues birds reduce pest damage when fields aren’t disturbed by plowing and emphasizes farmers’ approval of this natural aid.
Russia undertakes a major reorganization of waterways with proposed construction of new waterways and ports, optimization of existing routes, and hydroelectric utilization of falls. The project aims to improve navigation and infrastructure at an estimated cost near 497 million dollars, with completion targeted around 1000.
Woodrow Wilson declares German military masters seek dominance over Austria-Hungary and smaller states. He warns that if Germany succeeds, world peace collapses and America must stay armed. if they fail, unity for peace may emerge. He frames the conflict as a struggle for nations and peoples against aggression.
In a cautious forecast many believe the Forty first Wyoming Infantry will leave for Camp Green Charlotte North Carolina rather than Palo Alto due to unhealthy conditions at the latter site. Training is expected to lengthen before any potential departure for France with soldiers noted for high physical standard and experience in hardship aiding trench readiness.
A garbled OCR excerpt references Liberty Bond terms and a local meeting agenda. It mentions bonds, a treasury event, and a town meeting context, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text. The readable fragments suggest financial notes and community actions tied to wartime funding.
The state of Wyoming Lincoln County Third Judicial District notifies that on August 27 1917 a petition for letters testamentary of the last will of John E Erwin was filed by Howard B Erwin and Mae C Kafferlin. A hearing before Judge Charles W Reagle is set for September 20 1917 at two o clock in the afternoon at Jackson Lincoln County Wyoming. Flo LaChapelle Clerk of the District Court Lincoln County Wyoming.
In hot months many suffer summer complaint with loose bowels and pain. Mia PLP Boeke of Itoteville New York reports using Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for years, noting one dose relieved a severe attack and others in her family have had good results.
An old advertisement promotes a “cure” for catarrh and deafness via a constitutional remedy. It asserts the treatment clears Eustachian tube issues and reduces rumbling in the head, claiming dramatic relief. The note urges purchase of a listed product from a Toledo seller, with references to a patent medicine line.
The readable text appears scrambled, offering no coherent event, names, dates, or organizations to identify a factual news item. No verifiable entities or actions are present to summarize into a valid card.
The market report notes a historic year as Helmleh steers from Montana sold at 10.00 per cwt with a glowr out at 12 cents, breaking several price and volume records for the region.
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