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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1921
Page
2
A narrative recounts Sampson and Sarah Tray with children journeying from Vermont to Illinois, joining Lincoln era figures in New Salem. The tale follows building a home, log-raising, communal meals, and the arrival of rowdy visitors from Chiry's Grove testing frontier cooperation and hospitality.
Eureka Coal company with capital stock of 190000 is being formed to mine coal on University of Wyoming land two miles from Rock River. Lease held by Clinton L Spencer, who developed the mine and will transfer the lease to the new firm. University to receive royalty. John W. Hay of Rock Springs, Laramie and Cheyenne banker, is linked to the finance.
Reports describe a new technique for treating baldness by grafting long strips of hair-covered skin from the back of the head onto the balding area. The transplanted strips allegedly form furrows that, when brushed, cover the bald region.
An exchange predicts artificial Kisses as the next modern invention but notes women have used them on each other for years, dismissing novelty.
A compact ad item announcing subscription access to a camera feature in the classifieds. It notes availability and how readers can subscribe or request the camera service, highlighting the advertised device and entry points for obtaining access.
Washington DC twelve western senators sent a telegraphic appeal to western railroad presidents asking for one cent mile fare for World War I veterans attending the National Conference of the American Legion in Kansas City on October 31 to November 2. The telegram names Francis B. Warren John B Kendrick A A Jones Chas L McNary W E Borah Key Pittman F R Gooding Thos J Walsh Samuel D Nicholson Henry F Ashur et al urging railroads to boost attendance by easing costs amid vital veterans issues on the agenda.
A United States Geologic Survey estimate notes an average of 95 tons of soil rocks and pebbles are carried by rivers to the sea each year per square mile of the nation. The surface area implied is about 4 088 500 square miles.
The text notes injuries by falls as the leading accidental death cause with about 11.14 to 14.5 deaths per 10 000, and that the rate varies only slightly year to year.
Big Piney Wyobe Big Piney finishes the annual Beef Round Up. Plenty of help aided gathering and the stock in the reserve district prospered due to ample moisture all season. Fodder is hung in trees as a novel method for winter use. Wool industry emphasizes local fabric exports. Snow lies five to six yards deep in winter, with supplies hung along tree branches for sheep to reach.
An advertisement argues that the average man loses three days yearly to colds and urges treating cold symptoms early. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting its wide reputation and large sales for prompt relief and pleasant taste.
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