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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1913
Page
7
A collection of humorous vignettes and oddities from the streets and courts. Stories include Josephus Daniels Jr receiving gifts, a near clash over a family gavel, and jokes about manners, money, and society. Local residents like Under Sheriff Rue and the Freeman family are mentioned amid playful quips and moral jests.
Market letter from Kansas City Stock Yards notes scarce fed cattle and a week close steady. Cattle numbers show 38,000 head today with fed natives steady to 15 lower, pasture cattle down 10 to 15, good Oklahoma steers around 6.45 to 6.50 for cows, veal calves near 9.00, quarantine cattle up 25 cents. Hog receipts 7,000 with bids 10 lower, top 8.70, bulk 8.50 to 8.85. sheep and lambs up 25 to 60 cents, receipts 9,000, market steady.
Gottlieb Thum who has served as baggage master at the Burlington station for months departed yesterday for Omaha to pursue a pharmacy course at Creighton College. During his residence here he made many friends who will regret his departure.
A vintage guide extols canned salmon as economical and flavorful with recipes for Salmon Fish Cakes Salmon on Toast Salmon Bouillon Salmon Losaf Salmon Balls and Salmon Salad Molds plus a note on national debt and an Office of Markets briefing from Washington, all presented in a 1920s style pantry and home dining vein.
The Optimist argues Americans latch onto secondhand ideas and blame the country’s decline on others. He warns that manipulative figures exploit laziness to control public thought and urges independent, critical thinking. The speech ends with a challenge to start thinking for oneself.
A disjointed paragraph on courtship and marriage notes women seeking affection and men’s behavior. It asserts that overthinking tasks reduces achievement and comments on marital expectations and self perception with blunt, unfinished phrasing and ironic tone.
A Dagguist endorses Adler ka a mixture of buckthorn bark and ely cerine as a simple cure for sour stomach gas and constipation. One dose claimed to relieve symptoms instantly with quick action praised by a local druggist F A Wise. Republican for neat job printing.
Basin Laundry advertises rough dry work with prices: rough dry ironed at 4e per pound and rough dry ironed at Se per pound.
Commencing July 7th we will make two daily deliveries at 9 4 TM and 4 p m. For sale one team of mares gentle and broke. Inquire of O C site.
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