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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1919
Page
12
The notice outlines reading locals rates: 10c per line for initial insertion with 2 line minimum and brevier type for subsequent insertions. It also lists cards of thanks and resolutions at 16c per line.
The issue urges citizens to welcome veterans who answered America’s call. Letters from the troops show unflagging optimism and 100 percent American spirit. France praised the Americans, and locals are urged to provide a heartfelt reception upon their return. The piece envisions a homecoming that fills the vacancy of absence and restores a sense of belonging among neighbors.
The closing hours saw passage of a three member Board of Equalization with six year terms to harmonize property valuations across regions. The bill drew focus on the vast differences between agricultural lands near Star Valley and eastern counties, urging representation for western interests in valuation decisions. The session preserved varied bills on taxes, irrigation, agencies, and public protection while highlighting proposals on Yellowstone park and war memorials amid postwar concerns.
The Jackson Hole News reports on socials hosted by the I C C F and Rebeccas with growing lodge membership, notes Lenora Lloyd and Ella McCain entertaining schoolmates, and mentions the first post influenza dance. It also covers servicemen Arthur Blair Fred Deyo Bruce Porter and Claude D Simpson returning or arriving, road conditions on Teton Pass, influenza recovery, school attendance, and a France update from F C Hemphill.
The valley notes elk prefer wild hayfields over government ranch feeding, easing farmer hardship as residents adjust. Ira May departs for Omaha to study garage business, planning to return to apply skills locally. Dave Cheney undergoes appendicitis surgery at St John’s Hospital, performed by Dr Huff with Vee McKean assisting, and recovers well.
Saturday marked demobilization day as service flags were removed from public display and stored away except those with gold stars symbolizing honored sacrifices. Owners may keep gold star flags on display. others with returning service members receive silver bars and veterans’ status bars.
Doan's Kidney Pills are praised by Kemmerer residents for easing kidney trouble caused by disordered kidneys with backache dizziness and urinary issues. Mrs M Lewis of Pine J says the remedy helped her health and she recommends it. price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York markets the same product.
Read the Camera presents a biosketch styled brief highlighting a journalist’s career arc and notable reporting efforts. The piece emphasizes public service reporting, community impact, and dedication to factual coverage across local events and issues.
About one thousand young men from Linceln County joined the colors to fight for democracy. The article notes their pride and mentions that other names will be added once the broader story of the struggles in France and Belgium is read. Names listed include Ghido Inama H. Verger Ted Wilkes David Lielowra Emory R Harmon T. Dravey.
Thousands of First Division soldiers of the American Army of Occupation sang “America” in Coblenz with a German organist accompanying in the great fest hall. The event, praised as one of the most inspiring YMCA concerts, led to the organist, paid $10 by YMCA secretary Charles W. Becker, agreeing to add two more numbers after being impressed by the audience’s patriotism.
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