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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1920
Page
4
The La Barge Dry Piney district could relieve the national crude shortage. Lincoln county is seen as a promising center, with Standard Oil urging conservation. The piece condemns illegitimate practices and calls for lawful growth and responsible development.
The retirement of General Pablo Gonzalez as a presidential candidate leaves Alvaro Obregon ahead in the field. Obregon, a wealthy Sonora farmer and respected leader, commands a large following, making further rivals unlikely. The New York Times notes the United States would view him as the strong man needed to foster industry, pacify the nation, and restore relations with the U S, Britain, and France.
A New York activist, Courtland Smith, head of the American Press association, told a senate committee that profiteers threaten the country. The Newark News and Greenville Piedmont echo fears of rising costs and forced accommodations, warning of peril if relief isn’t found.
The Literary Digest national poll shows Wood Johnson Hoover leading with 18.1 17.6 and 15.4 percentages from about 1.5 million ballots. McAdoo gains steadily while La Follette has 9 058 votes. Edging notes discuss cross party appeal and future convention outcomes. Wyoming favors Johnson and totals list McAdoo Wilson Cox Wood Hoover Hughes Lowden with other figures. Lincoln County's high school expansion and a new city administration are described.
Word reached Kemmerer by a letter to Billie Thomas of Sub jet. Lindaey Faddis suffered a dislocated shoulder and skull fracture in a Sunday Salt Lake City automobile crash. For hours doctors doubted his survival though he now rests easy and is expected to recover. Faddis, a well known figure in southwestern Wyoming, served as Diamondville marshal and Uint a County deputy sheriff.
Laramie Republican editor F. S. Burrage writes an editorial praising Kemmerer for its wideawake air and progressive newspapers. He notes Kemmerer’s strong public schools, cites Superintendent Jon KE Burch’s tenure, and remarks on the town’s bustling paper scene, including the Kemmerer Republican and Camera.
In Green River the era of the whip behind has faded as autos replace horse and buggy. Mothers, drivers, and auto dealers note changed attitudes and advertising today. Cars now invite rides with polite drivers, signaling a shift in daily life and youth mobility.
Lincoln County Wyoming Treasurer gives notice of sale of real estate at tax sale dated July 2 1917 to Glen Investment Company for delinquent 1916 taxes. Property in Lincoln County includes multiple parcels in section 1 township 42 range 115. Redemption period ends August 25 1920. Treasurer will issue Treasurer's Tax Deed if not redeemed.
Notice announces a tax sale and application for treasurer’s deed on real estate in Linein County Wyoming. It names the treasurer, local officials, and parties with notice and provides procedural references for the sale and deed issuance. The readable text includes addresses and names such as Horn, Sarah A., and Idaho connections, indicating a formal public notice.
Public sale notices state that The Glen Investment Company holds certificates of purchase for parcels in Lincoln Wyoming to satisfy delinquent 1916 taxes. Redeemption deadlines are set for August 25 or 26 1920 with Treasurer's deeds to be issued if not redeemed.
Readers learn that internal medicines for chronic rheumatism are often wasteful and that relief comes from applying Chamberlain's Liniment externally. The ad touts a 25 cent bottle with a large size at 60 cents.
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