County Agent urges Big Horn fairs push and hoppers defense
Wayside Observations reports L B Mcdaniels delayed with insecticide shipments and urges communities to prepare for fall and winter eradication efforts. He praises county exhibit efforts at Billings and Douglas, requests samples of grain grasses fruits and vegetables, and invites residents to mail or bring specimens for the county fair competition. Mr and Mrs Earl Gebhart and Mrs Gladys Fake returned from Paint Rock.
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L. BH. McDaniels
Karean
Oregon
Iinean
Mattora
Revuit Mra
Basin
K. K. Kimbro
Assessors Office
Nadler Drug Co
Billings
Big Horn County
Douglas
T. J. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Gebhart
Gladys Fake
Paint Rock
Cows to Be Imported for Local Dairy Farmers
Murle G. Reed, agricultural agent for the Burlington railroad, will lead a carload purchase of high quality Holstein and Guernsey cows from Wisconsin for local farmers. Orders should be placed by contacting Reed or the county agricultural agent before his September departure. prices range from 40 to 95 dollars for various grades and ages, with pure bred stock listed at higher figures.
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Murle G. Reed
Burlington Railroad
Wisconsin
Reed
Rarle G. Reed
Cooper Ridg
Denver
Colo
Agricultural Department of the
The
Burlington
Sensible Legislation on Pack- ing Industry Regulation
The new packers bill becomes law with limited radical pushback and places regulation under the Department of Agriculture. It marks a conservative success, replacing calls for commissions with centralized oversight and signaling ongoing moves for public meat industry control.
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House
Senate
House of Representatives
Secretary of Agriculture
Dpartment of Agriculture
Senator Stanfield comments on postponement of soldiers bonus bill
Washington reports most senators who backed postponement at the presidents request faced criticism from veterans of the world war while others praised the majority. Senator Robert N. Stanfield of Oregon explains his stance praising adjusted compensation as sound and urges patience until the federal treasury and national economy recover.
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Washington
Senate
Robert N. Stanfield
Oregon
Parcel Post Rates Under Review by Post Office Auditors
Auditors in the Post Office Department study whether parcel post is financially self supporting. The Democrats cut parcel post rates early, while the Bourne Republican law originally set higher, safe rates to guide future reductions. After removing the parcel post stamp, exact revenue figures became unavailable.
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Post Office Department
U.S. Reaches 50-50 Deal on Egyptian Cotton Shipments
The article notes a 50 50 allocation for shipments of Egyptian cotton on American bottoms. Attorney Thomas C. Marshall of Greybull was in town yesterday.
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Thos. C. Marshall of
Greybull
Ninety Day Wonder of the West Auditorium
The Mid land Empire Fair grounds boast a massive Auditorium hailed as the Ninety Day Wonder for its record time of construction to ready the venue. Local officials and developers tout the rapid build as a landmark achievement for the fair.
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Midland Empire Fair Grounds
Real Humorist of America in Ohio State Journal
The Ohio State Journal argues that the country editors, especially in Ohio and Kansas, produce the funniest writing in America far surpassing professional humorists. It defines humor as the ability to read human nature and notes humor’s deeper satisfaction beyond mere wit.
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Irvin Cobb
George Ade
King Lardner
Ohio
Kansas
Ohio State Journal
Compliment to the Mare Recalled by Secret Service Captain
A Detroit Free Press anecdote recalls Captain Thomas E. Hall of the U S Secret Service telling of a father stopped for speeding in an Ohio town. The officer claimed he drove more than twelve miles an hour, but the father replied the mare’s pace deserved a compliment for not reaching twelve.
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Thomas E. Halls
United States Secret Service
Iime
Ohio
Detroit Free Press
Cats Meat Funds Stir London Dispatch
The Los Angeles Times questions the Port of London Authority funding cats used to control rats and mice. It notes annual cost exceed $5,000, argues cats are treated as sportsmen, and suggests staff and appropriations grow without clear success.
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Port of London
Los Angeles Times
Phonophor Ear Telephone for the Deaf
The Phonophor is the smallest telephone yet produced, about an inch long. Its open end fits in the ear and the device is held in place by its shape. It uses a special skin membrane with iron at the center for enhanced clarity.
Brother improving prompts return home today
Word from R P Pegraon of Mullen Nebraska says his brother is much improved and will probably return today. Basin Republican for job printing.
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R. P. Pegraon
Mullen
Neb
Railroads unions and labor board in dispute over representation
Public notice describes a controversy among railroads the railroad labor board and unions over how worker representatives are selected before negotiations. It urges public attention to disputes between railroads and employees or governing bodies, noting the public pays the bills. Tilton's Auto Livery offers enclosed cars.
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Railroad Labor Board
Railroad Unions
Notice of Filing of Plats of Resurvey in Wyoming Townships
Notice is given that at 9:00 a m on October 10 1921 the Buffalo Wyoming land office will file plats of resurvey for Township 51 North Range 89 West and Township 48 North Range 88. Under the 1920 act a 60 day preferred entry right applies to officers soldiers sailors and marines who served in WWI. Applications by qualified persons may be filed within 60 days prior to the filing, August 10 1921. Others may apply 20 days before opening but are suspended 60 days after opening and subject to preferred rights. Settlers should file within 20 days and state the date of actual settlement. Buffalo Wyoming August 10 1921.
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United States Land Office
Buffalo
Wyoming
Germany
United States
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