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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1915
Page
5
A critical column mocks ministers who pray for J. P. Morgan’s recovery while gifting praise to the wealthy. The writer notes Morgan’s riches and lineage, argues prayers favor the rich over the poor, and laments the theatrics over genuine concern.
The message extols cooperation among churches societies lodges business and people as the backbone of town and country. It argues communities cannot thrive without pulling together to share loads and seize undeveloped opportunities, urging more cooperative spirit locally.
A local event reports a unusual incident where a hat smashing urge is linked to a town knocker head being involved. The account notes that while the hat may suffer, the head remains unaffected according to witnesses.
The author argues for moving people from crowded cities to farming areas to spur lasting prosperity. He says farm work offers independence, cites underfed urban populations, and claims labor unrest harms workers in cities while crops thrive on farms. He urges scientific farming to better utilize land.
A Chinaman told Mr. Sherwood Eddy in China that he would not become Christian after observing Europe’s war in Christ’s name and China’s strict opium policies which close shops and save millions, while foreign settlements sell opium weekly, illustrating a critique of Western hypocrisy. The remark is presented with note of local newspaper tone from the Laramie Republican.
An ad touts Adlerika as a breakthrough bowel remedy from Hindle WakluTe. It claims one spoonful eases constipation and gas by cleansing both upper and lower bowels, delivering relief within minutes. The pitch targets readers at Ory Drug Store Pell long Face and nearby locales.
The Wyoming National Forest reports a fiscal year 1914 1915 profit for the local forest, with costs just under 25 000 dollars and revenue slightly higher. It notes self sustenance among U S forests, praises Forest Supervisor C A Beam and staff, and lists grazing rights supporting revenue with 216 000 sheep and 10 000 cattle and horses.
Hommer Wilson of Oklahoma proposes a fraternal society to aid disabled and ailing broncho busters. The plan garners interest among cowboys attending Cheyenne Frontier Days, with a meeting set for Saturday night after the festivities.
Star Valley Independent reports 180000 pounds of wool sold in western Wyoming by Star Valley Liver Stock Co Covey Blainey and Les Covey to Jesse Goodfellow in Salt Lake City at 20 percent contamination? The Cotswold wool from partner flocks weighed over 110000 pounds, making the largest Cotswold lot in the region.
An advertisement asserts a beautiful woman implies good digestion and promotes Chamberlain's tablet as a remedy for digestive trouble, claiming it is widely available.
Misdirected or missing item notice for a four ounce Homer lark bore from Oak By Lwon. Reward offered of 36 dollars. contact Box 2 for details.
Church notes report Sunday services well attended with forty in Sunday school and eighteen in Junior League. Welcome visitors attended morning and evening. Next Friday a close entertainment by Mrs Linnie Clark is planned. Fourth quarterly conference postponed due to district superintendent's death. St James Day services announced for July 25 with morning prayer at 11 and evening service at 7. Philbrook to lead both services.
County Livestock Inspector K McMinn certifies inspection near Opal Wyoming of 63 head horses owned by W W Porteous of Denver Colorado. Horses include brown bay sorrel greys and black saddle horses with brands on left hip jaw and side. Document lists varied stock under supervision and dated the 26th day of May in the Denver office chain of custody.
Bobby Edward Aneies known as the Brewster's Millions star is praised as a pantomime comedian and leads in The Making of Bobby Burnet a four part feature by Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Co distributed by Paramount. Co starring Bessie Barriscale Theodore Roberts and about sixty five artists. The modern comedy drama premieres Monday July 22 at the New Kemmeter theatre.
The wool market is very strong with high prices for new clips at western points and rapid sales near top grower limits. A large portion of the country’s clip has been marketed and the season has favored growers. Manufacturer demand is improved but limited by high receipts. Foreign advice remains strong and imported supplies sell firm. Outlook remains robust with dealer and importer confidence high.
Records of warranty deeds and land patents filed this past week show transfers in Kemmerer and surrounding areas. Entries cite Chas Bamiston to And Carlson, Lincoln Kemmerer Coal Co. deals, Wm S Post to Chas Jewett, and multiple transfers involving Victor Smith, Chas D Lemberg, and others across sections 17, 22, 23, 25, 30, and nearby townships with prices and dates ranging from 1907 to 1916.
Mr McCarthy of Prot St. Lewina Wyoming testifies to relief from terrible kidney attacks after using Deans Kidney Pills. He states the pills cured the distress that had troubled him, providing convincing proof of merit and quick relief.
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