Father and son talk of respect and aging
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1914
Page
8
Wool and Mutton Outlook Says Prices Might Rise
Oscar Peterson reports favorable conditions for wool and mutton prices as flockmasters study the sheep market from Rock Springs. He notes a dry summer and heavy frost reduced lamb weight, causing Lincoln county losses of 49875.00, while Chicago and Omaha markets show persistent shortages that may lift prices over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Peterson
Rock Springs
Oscar
Opal
Kemmerer
Fossil
Cokeville
Lincoln County
Chicago
Omaha
Special War Tax Items Taxed On Pocketbooks
The list outlines items subject to a new Democratic war tax effective through 1916, including beer, wines, liquors, tobacco products, banking and broker fees, circuses and venues, telegraph and telephone charges, express and cargo fees, and various stamped documents. The program also imposes penalties for noncompliance and requires stamped instruments for foreign negotiable papers.
Mistletoe a Sacred Rite From Druids to Modern Yuletide
Ancient Druids held mistletoe gathering as a sacred rite during their June and December festivals. Pliny notes a ceremony with white bulls and a priest in white robes. Mistletoe was believed to heal, ward poison, and protect homes across Europe, with ties to Roman legend of the golden bough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pliny
Europe
Holstein
Lacarne
France
Scotland
Germany
Sweden
Aeneas
Hades
Vergil
Christmas Suggestion for Seniors Gifts and Receipts
A brief note suggests giving practical gifts to elderly residents that double as tax related receipts. It advises choosing items that serve as presentable proof of purchase and help with year end accounting.
Christmas Gift Hint From Shopkeeper
A man asks for gift ideas for his wife and the shopkeeper recommends a box of elgare noting she bought a lace parasol earlier that morning. The exchange reflects a lighthearted holiday moment in a small shop.
Gritz and Else Lay Plans for New Column
In a local note readers learn that Gritz and Else prepare a fresh column format. The item hints at collaboration and a scheduled rollout in the near term.
Compensation Law Passes by 1800 Vote in Recent Election
The constitutional amendment submitted at the latest election won by about 1,800 votes and was the sole successful among four proposed amendments. Labor groups backed it, and momentum is building for a bill to aid labor needs to be drafted for the next legislative session. George Bateman of Dietz works with the State Federation of Labor in Cheyenne on the drafting. Paul J. Paulsen of the Mine Workers will join once available to help in the bill’s drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bateman
Dietz
State Federation of Labor
Cheyenne
Paul J. Paulsen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wool and Mutton World
Pocketbook
Custom House
United States
Rome
Stevens
Stevens Arms & Tool Company
Corte Falls
Mabe
Frontier Supply Co
Frontier, Wyoming
Cheyenne Labor Journal
the Hoskins Hotel
M. F. Naylin
Mrs. de
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