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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1916
Page
6
A memorial day reverie honors fallen soldiers and national heritage, urging living to learn from heroes and defend liberty. A Gettysburg scene recalls generals Meade and Lee debating battles, with a grim, progressive view of Confederate actions and the town’s Black residents reacting to advancing armies.
The kingbird and myrtle warbler are described with details on size range, range, habits, and diet. The kingbird defends crops, feeds mainly on insects, and winters from the southern U S to Panama, while the myrtle warbler feeds largely on insects, including beetles and scale insects, and migrates widely with a mixed diet of fruit and seeds.
Describes the Nighthawk Chordelles virginianus with wings, flight, range across the United States and Canada, and diet focusing on insects. Notes its economic status and threats from hunting, plus a brief account of the Yellow Billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus, its range, habitat, and insectivorous role in pest control.
A garbled note describes a Myrtle Warbler with altered scientific terms and unclear references to Audubian’s war and a yellow throat. The text mentions a prey relation and resembles a fragmented field observation with distorted nomenclature and inconsistent spelling.
A garbled archival quote discusses public attitudes toward four candidates and the idea of loyalty to a party or leader. The text resembles overheard conversations and political chatter without clear attribution or coherent context.
Anila describes Manila as a city of beautiful homes with a blend of vivid Orient charm and practical American planning. Early 1900s housing used Spanish houses and modern bungalows, featuring airy interiors, Narra wood furniture, carved details, and generous courtyards. Servants, mostly boys, wore native dress, while Americans adapted to tropical conditions with built in closets avoided by humidity. The piece notes Manila’s climate, urban scenes, and the Lupeta promenade as daily life unfolds along the bay.
In Washington the Army of the West staged grand review after a nearly 1000 mile march. Sherman praised as magnificent with 65,000 men in good drill. Thousands watched as corps and divisions passed, signaling strength of government and discipline. Civil War enlistments, casualties, and disease death tolls cited for both Union and Confederate forces.
Memorial Day recall honors elderly veterans who answered duty decades ago. The piece emphasizes the parade as a solemn tribute to those who saved nations from tyranny, highlighting the enduring strength of the republic and the sacrifice that preserved freedom.
All men or sacred dead. The entire nation lights its Memorial Day to the revered dead. The nation lifts its heart to the Almighty who made and keeps the Avuwwan people a nation. The country looks upon the outcome of the strife and marvels at a deeper purpose in providence for the life of the nation. Flowers will decorate all graves.
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