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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
6
The article lists regular services for a Presbyterian Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m next Sunday. It notes the pastor has a scholarship in rural church work and will be absent with services led by Methodist minute men.
The article notes Richard Hurd’s pledge against German goods and data showing Germany and Austria resuming imports. It cites June figures of nearly one million dollars from Germany and about $309,000 from Austria since the armistice. It credits a Republican-led Congress with a proposed measure to defend U.S. industries and condemns Democratic control as insufficient for full protection.
June exports reached 350.0 million dollars in foodstuffs including 16.0 million bushels of wheat 7.0 million bushels of rye and 6.0 million bushels of barley with 174.0 million dollars in meats dairy and condens ed milk reports warn millions of pounds rotted at European ports including 6.0 million dozen eggs in Italian harbors and Americans tightening belts as policy feeds Europe first.
The report notes foodstuffs valued at 2 205 600 000 exported from the United States in the year ended June 30, last, versus 1 529 000 000 in 1918. It questions the danger to the world from American food supply and stresses feeding America first.
Uncle Ted discusses a proposed world club with thirteen white and seventeen dark country votes. He argues the United States must join only if it preserves power while noting Senator Reed of Missouri questions the plan as dangerous for American sovereignty and safety abroad.
County commissioners instruct physicians and druggists that charges for quarantine treatment and disinfection must be paid by private individuals. If unpaid, costs may be liened against property. Form notices will go to those who have not settled quarantine costs. Also included is a non resident defendant notice in a Wyoming court case involving promissory notes and attached funds.
Sealed bids will be received at the Big Horn county clerk's office Wyoming until 12:00 m September 3 1919 for county road improvements at the Big Horn river crossing near Adirden. Items include excavation and embankment clearing a 60 foot right of way 2.8 miles placing 8 lateral culverts and 7 drain culverts corrugated iron 18 to 24 inches concrete head walls one concrete lateral drop one undershot crossing in fill and one timber bridge over Fritz ditch at station 113-50.
The item outlines grading and leveling 2.3 miles with county supplied culverts steel reinforce cement nails bolts and bridge lumber. Contractors must furnish other materials haul costs plans bids require $100 certified check and county reserves right to reject all bids.
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