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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1914
Page
22
H Kemmerer Camera G Watt Brandon Buiter and Proprietor warn against long waits and unreliable delivery from big sellers. They urge residents to favor local merchants, request items, and seek better protection while recognizing the value of home printing and editorial quality.
A reader argues that people Ignore others for two reasons lack of mind or lack of business. The piece cites Washington and Lincoln as diploless achievers and contrasts college conformity with individual initiative.
A reader recounts in a local store how customers chase advertised mail order goods at high prices and later learn the same items are available locally. The piece argues merchants fund taxes, schools, and charities through fair pricing and advertising and urges readers to ask questions before ordering.
A reader’s fragment notes Frisco and a feeder line paid $7 million in commissions to its interlocking directors to sell themselves. a push to raise workers’ pay to over 40 per month for 10 hours daily is cited. The piece reflects on California’s winter labor idle rates, wealth concentration, and a tax system that pauperizes masses. It references lawyers in Congress, a record air altitude, anti fireworks sentiment from Carnagio, and a jab at currency elasticity and interlocking directorates amid Wall Street forecasts.
The Republican argues Laramie should lead Wyoming in ban and order. A Buffalo Voice quip echoes the call for a more independent press, aiming to be more free and less political than in the last quarter century, Sundance Times.
A poem read at a Mutual Improvement Association meeting depicts the old year passing to the new with themes of peace and prosperity. The piece praises universal peace, love for all mankind, and divine blessing while urging prosperity, fair wages, and harmony on earth. The verse closes with a cheerful Happy New Year message.
The first issue of the Frnnon Post was printed without a printer inside Joliet Penitentiary Mingis Peter Van Viissinger of Chicago, an ex-forger serving a multi hundred thousand dollar sentence, serving as editor. Among 200 inmates none were printers, forcing outside labor. The piece notes editors are scarce in state prisons and contrasts with other professionals who need state or federal support, while journalists are portrayed as poor yet honest.
Joe Levitt of the Byans Cabu Lewitt Dietifling Co visited a Kenmener weeklong in the interest of the old Bvane Monevon and the RCL whiskeys. Levitt is noted as a world traveler in the industry and is working to establish a strong trade for the brand.
An old saying ties a merchant’s success to advertising. The piece argues that top and small businesses alike gain by joining successful advertisers in major cities and towns, showing confidence in their wares and inviting patronage.
Sublet notes record Jat George and Frank Killing left for Rock Springs to visit friends. Dr. Stafford was a Sublet visitor Sunday and snowbound at night. UF Patterson and family visited Kemmerer Sunday while Mr Patterson sought eye care. Mrs J N Levesque returned to Idaho after a week in Sublet. Lindsey Faddies returned to work. BW Hood and Lee Allard visited Kemmerer last week to fetch mules for the mine.
Snow in Uinta since last Wednesday has reached two feet on the level. Reports from the country indicate heavy losses of sheep. Grain is being shipped in for use in feeding sheep.
Land patents and warranty deeds were filed with the County Clerk in the past week. Entries include transfers in sections across multiple townships, names such as Barber, Pistey, Fickel, Wiley, Stevenson, Hickman, Quadros, Norris, Malloy, Christmas, Holden, MacGlashan, Lanigan, Ferrin, Kelly, Goe, Rawlings, Taft, and others. Amounts range from modest sums to four thousand dollars, with dates spanning 1909 to 1918 and properties in Marbleton Big Piney Fossil and surrounding areas.
Deputy County Clerk P. W. Comer installed a late model Underwood machine replacing a Remington. The ten inch carriage allows ample space for all office work. Elizabeth Dixon v The Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York seeks payment on an offshore policy. Ralph W. Smith represents the plaintiff. Depositions of J. F. Joyce and T. B. Carnahan were taken before Notary Ivan B. Jones.
Mies Flo LaGhapella assisted in the County Clerk office for several days last week. The estate of Jobo Stefania was filed today for probate by Prosecuting Attorney Ivan 8 Jones.
The forowsig in a lot of the mar riage licenses seased from the office of County Clerk H.R. Jarrison, listing Thomas Bates aged 22 and Mizawih Armatrong age 2), both of Glen vor, Jin, Wh William Marka 20 and Ethel Costello 20, both of Frontier, Jan ldames Flockhart 82 and Elizabeth Dison 26, both of Diamond ville, Jill, 17-Geogre Spangenberg of Po catello and Charlotte Hayes of Varis Idaho.
Thursday is Fish Day at the Kemnerer Market. Come early for fresh selections and specials while supplies last.
A local shop promotes its range of suits and overcoats for all ages from swaggering youth to conservative fathers. Merchandise is ready to wear and take away immediately with no waiting, though availability may vary.
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