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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
6
An ad in Kemmerer touts instant action from buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients in Ad ler-i-ki. It promises rapid relief of constipation by flushing the entire bowel tract and removing foul matter thought to have poisoned the stomach. City Drug Store is listed as the advertiser.
The Oakley Wyoming union agreed to cover all hall rent for Glencoe tobacco fund smokes for soldier boys, about 12 dollars monthly, with individual contributions adding up to reflect town loyalty. A school program and rag ball social raised 86.50 for library improvements and new records, drawing visitors from Oakley and Cumberland. Notables include Leona Winn Kemmerer, Danny Howells Cumberland, Mrs Carl Qarleon Shelly and Mrs Tom Russell Diamondville.
Amos Smith of Big Piney returns to Salt Lake City and resides at the Hotel Utah. He is in splendid health, a note sure to please friends and neighbors. The text also weaves fragmented, cryptic lines attributed to Christopher Morley, referencing a riddle-like hub of the universe and other paradoxes.
Captain Patty, longtime railroad official now living in Knoxville, credits Tanlac with curing his nervous breakdown and digestive trouble. He reports improved sleep, appetite, and energy after one bottle, saying he feels like a different man and will continue using Tanlac. He praises the medicine and urges friends to try it. Agitation continues for a 2 1/2 cent piece or a six cent piece coinage.
Alma Stonebraker, 50, dies of apoplexy at her Elkol residence after a weeklong illness. Her death follows the earlier loss of her son in a rail accident and her husband’s recent bereavement. She leaves 12 surviving children, eight daughters and four sons, plus 18 grandchildren. Remains were shipped to Soulville, Chile for services. she was born in Coalville, Utah and was a Mormon.
Madge Evans leads a lively reel drama at the New Kemmerer theatre on Wednesday March 6th drawing thousands of friends admirers. The star performance promises robust entertainment for young and old in a vibrant stage event.
Parched cornmeal forms the base for a wheatless biscuit. Mix one half cup cornmeal with salt peanut butter and water to a dropable dough. Stir until brown in the hot meal, then bake in an ungreased pan into small cakes.
The promotional write up for The Narrow Trail stars William S Hart as Ice Harding with a dramatic arc of outlawry and redemption. The piece includes show dates and locations, notes Hart’s debut as an author, and lists extensive land-plot advertising and notices by Ray Fe Lee, Commissioner of Public Lands, Cheyenne Wyoming, inviting inquiries.
A Western Wyoming office advertises stamping and labeling services for badges seals name plates and metal signs plus numbering machines and livestock tags. The message promises high quality work and suggests rapid service for various office and display needs.
Vacant state and school lands listed for grazing leases include ranges 111 and 112 with sections 16 and 46 in township 205, sections 16 and 46 in townships 26 and 23, and other noted ranges and sections. Readings indicate multiple tracts across specified townships are open for leasing.
A brief notice urges readers to take one Chamberlain's Tablet before bed if troubled by sour stomach. The ad promotes the product as a remedy and mentions its use at night.
Lincoln county district court in Wyoming issues legal notice for letters testamentary on the last will of C F MacGlaahan. Grace Maclashan filed the petition October 6 1917 with hearing scheduled March 16 1918 before District Court Commissioner H R Christmas at the Kemmerer court room.
A Wyoming Lincoln County inspection certifies two head of horses owned by Fred Schlicker of Sublet, branded A on the left shoulder, shipped by Soo Line railcar to Homedale Idaho. Dates note February 1 and record filed February 19, 1998, with Sheriff RL McMinn and County Clerk Harrison listed.
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