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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1918
Page
13
Mrs B H Payne of Sapphire Street praises Doans Kidney Pills for relieving disordered kidneys and back pain. She reports frequent attacks and says the remedy, bought at City Drug Store, cures each time. Price 60 cents. available at all dealers.
A string of local visits and business moves highlight Kemmerer scenes. Geo A Reynolds of LaBarge, Carrelia Hankin of Fairview, Jack Heaton from the Ranch, and Alfred Hankin from Fairview are among those calling. Hurt Jones becomes a transfer man for Oregon Short Line Rail Co, while Leonard Buck arrives for land prospects. The community also notes shoe sales at Rochevier's in Diamondville and quarantine updates for Frank Pfiffer and Horace Smith amid influenza concerns.
Heavy snows drive large herds of elk from the hills into the Jackson Hole valley. With little snow on the ground the animals forage near the elk farm, where they will be cared for as winter approaches. The elk are reported in excellent condition and should fare well through the season.
About sixty cases of Spanish influenza reported in Jackson Hole with no deaths. One doctor, Dr. C. W. Huff, worked constantly to treat patients. all are improved or convalescing. Winter brides’ pay and private funds’ reimbursement are noted, while vaccine and delivery issues are unresolved.
George Watts bought the Sam Royle cattle Monday numbering about 160 head with roughly half thoroughbreds. The cattle are on the Rocking Chair ranch and will soon move to Watts's Hamelfork ranch. Watts already owns about 100 cattle plus sheep near the ranch.
Two mine run-mways occurred in Glencoemin Saturday with no injuries reported. Authorities note considerable property damage from the incidents and are investigating the cause and persons involved.
Miss Mary Kochevar received word from her brother John Kochevar that he has been granted a furlough and will be home for Christmas. He is currently in New York.
New Post Office Department rule requires sender’s return address on outside of envelopes for letters addressed to soldiers in France. Vernon Johnston of Nashville arrived in Kemmerer Sunday noon, hired as Minotype operator at the Camera office, a young man who has repeatedly sought enlistment but was rejected for physical reasons.
The custody hearing for the 2 year old child of Mr and Mrs Geo Paris did not occur as Mrs Penman voluntarily relinquished her claim. Mr Penman had adopted the child with the mother’s consent, but the father opposed the adoption and pursued custody restoration.
Mrs L A Drink of City Mo reports improvement after using Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble. The ad notes she endorses the remedy and mentions personal relief from prior symptoms.
Government promotes hog production and conservation to export seven times prewar pork exports. Reuters style summary notes increases in cattle and hogs, reducing sheep, with U S Department of Agriculture and Hoover Food Administration plans underpinning the war food program.
JW Matthews arrived at Kemmerer after his four horse team bolted on the Willow Gap to Kemmerer dugeway. He calmed the frightened animals over several hundred yards and continued to Kemmerer, returning to the ranch today. Tiffenzare runs reported in St Anthony and Victor with about 160 cases and several deaths in both towns.
The Inter Allied food council noted America's pledge to send necessary supplies. The American food army, proven in prior efforts, boosted farm output and pork, expanded conservation, and doubled exported total ship ments guiding allied support during hardship.
In a 1947 address, Herbert Hoover argues against drastic force in maintaining distribution and urges greater use of supplics by the majority. He expresses confidence in the intelligence of the average American businessman whose aid is needed to remedy war-induced evils.
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