Discharged Yanks Eligible for $60 Bonus
Soldiers discharged or furloughed to the reserve will receive a $60 bonus under the new congressionally enacted bill signed by President Wilson. Fort Logan reports the payment began Thursday, with applications to be filed to the cone finance officer in Washington.
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Congress
President Wilson
France
Col
Daniel Lowell
Fort Logan
Howell
Cone Finance
Lemon Building
Washington, D.C
Jackson Hole News: War Returnees and Homefront Hope
Wm Mercill returned from Camp Lewis just a month after recall, despite Seattle strikes delaying discharge. Bernice Nowlin comes home from Cheyenne, leaving her bank position for a returning soldier. The Nowlin family is back except three sons still in France with Company M, as letters reflect light casualties and good treatment of troops. Bruce Porter returns to Jackson and a new posting eases the local job, while Claude D Simpson notes France delays homebound relief despite ongoing waits since January. Protest Against Ruling Forest Service closes the piece.
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Wm. Mercill
Camp Lewis
Jackson
Seattle
Billie
Bernice Nowlin
D. C. Nowlin
Cheyenne
Nowlin
France
Four Winds
Bruce Porter
Camp Dix
Lester Leek
Terra Firma
U. S
Cheater Simpson
Carl Bark
Tom Lee
Jackson Ie
Bruce
Valley Letters Raise Cattle Fears Amid Range Withdrawals
Local notes decry the withdrawal of grazing rights from Game Creek to Grevont River, fearing it could end the cattle industry and harm ranchers. The report mentions Snake River Bridge funding, winter health, dredging at Jackson Lake dam, influenza recovery, and looming income tax reporting, urging timely action and compliance.
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Germany
Tanlac Reverses Severe Stomach Ailment in Nashville Chief Engineer
O F Mahaffey chief engineer of the Life and Casualty building in Nashville Tennessee says Tanlac cured his two year stomach trouble which caused extreme weight loss and back pain. After a few days he regained appetite slept well and returned to work. Tanlac is sold in Kemmerer Daniel Frontier and Jackson by local druggists.
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Snake River
Jackson
Victor
Idaho
Sam
O. F. Mahaffey
Life & Casualty Building
Nashville
Tenn
Tanlae
Tanlac
Kemmerer
City Drug Store
Daniel
E. D. Key
Frontier
Frontier Supply Co
Jackson Drug Co
Adv
Nine O Clock Devil Puts on Midnight Thrill Show
A fragment hints at a midnight devil figure performing a frame up act. The description suggests a chilling stage presence that aims to thrill audiences to the marrow as he emerges from the frame and exits.
Remedy for bad taste and digestion in old ad text
An old advertisement promotes Cham berlain's Tablets as a cure for bad taste and indigestion. It claims the medicine aids bowel movement and will be one of the best medicines you have used.
Soldier Papers Mie Wmn Great Demand
A wounded Middle West soldier comes ashore and helps launch The Right-About, a hospital newspaper for Debarkation Hospital No. 3. Sergt Leigh Danenberg and Sergt Jack James publish weekly issues, expanding from ward amusement to a nationwide audience with photos, editorials, and a staff of fifteen. The paper lists wounded arrivals, hospital locations, and runs The Fort of Miming Meh to locate missing men.
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Middle West
France
Debarkation Hospital No. 3
No. 6
Leigh Danenberg
New York
Jack James
San Francisco
Aise
Danenberg
James
Seeene Sessa
Local Laundry Advertising Claims Quality and Service
An advertisement touts SEE THE CARE laundering services for collars shirts and more. It asserts efficient machines fine soaps pure water and skilled workers as a winning combination.
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Jackson Hole
Jackson Valley
Elmer
Don Williams
Don
Claude D. Simpson
Forest Service
Kemmerer Shoe Store
Jackson Lake
Teton Pass
Moran
Kal
Thomas HH
Charles Ray
J. A. Pohjola
Lincoln Lumber Company
STAR
Kemmerer, Wyo
Kemmerer Union Laundry
HOTEL
Piney
F. D. Chapel
Big Piney
Wyoming
Diamondville
Prince Albery
USA
P. A
Prince Albert
Komt
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Salem
N. C
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