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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

7

Mail Your Packages Early This Christmas

The note asks readers to mail gifts by December 15 to avoid rail congestion. It promotes choosing practical gifts from an unexcelled line now to ensure timely delivery.

Our Ladies Department Dress Goods and Accessories

A list of ladies department items with prices including georgette crepe de chine waists from 4 to 7.50 and wool and silk skirts from 7 to 15. other items include crepe de chine lace broadcloth fabrics slippers gloves and ribbons with varied prices.

Men’s Department Offers Coats Gear and Gifts

The notice lists suspenders boxes Mackinaws for boys and men leather lined coats flannel shirts caps gloves mittens tea sets baskets and gifts for men and boys. It invites customers to let them measure for a suit or overcoat and features shoes groceries and assorted prices from 30c to $18.00.

Mackinaws

Wyoming Teachers Hail Strong Meeting In Buffalo

Annual gatherings of the Wyoming State Teachers Association and the State Association of County Superintendents met in Buffalo from November 28 to December 1. Prominent speakers included Dean F J Kelley and Dr R H Sylvester. Supt Joseph E Burch of Kemmerer was elected president and Lander chosen as next meeting site.

Wyoming State Teachers’ Association State Association of Buffalo Wyo State Institute Dean F. J. Kelley Kansas University R. H. Sylvester State University of Iowa Theodore Diers Wyoming W. F. Cramer Bessie Ammerman Washington, D. C Big Horn County Joseph E. Burch Kem Merer Lander

Wyoming Vendome Oil Company Extends Rig Work Near Worland

The last car of rig irons arrived last week and was hauled to the well site in school section 16 of Neitherdome. Mr. Payne and Dr. W. O. Gray, secretary, arranged with National Supply for two carloads of casing for the Nelberdome well. O. W. King of Thermopolis is to join the site next week to rush the 82 foot California rig. The Worland area shows activity as oil prospects heat up.

Wyoming Vendome Oil Company Neitherdome Payne W. O. Gray National Supply Company Nelberdome O. W. King Thermopolis Wyoming Vendome Oil Co California Worland

Thanksgiving events include dances and gifts at Basin chapter

The community reports a successful Thanksgiving with gatherings in Otto and Cowley. The Red Cross dance raised $105.50 and Basin chapter branches forwarded $261.50 to Mountain Division. many locals visited, hosted, or hosted relatives, and a baby was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Anderson on December 4.

Otto Cowley Jones Cowley High School Henry Hopkins Glen Hartman Laramie M. W. Anderson Roy Sprague Andrew Whitlock Elea Larson Lovell F. G. Tolman John A. Welch Montana David Geertsen Mr. Purcell Kirby Burlington Red Cross Mesdames Baird Bishop Smith Vincent Armstrong Pease Winifred Patten Lois Coons Carrie Judkins Anna Lamb Greybull Basin Chapter Mountain Division

Contemporaries Ponder Postwar Sentiments Across Papers

A collage of 1918 era quotes notes changing views on industry, travel, and social roles. Headlines mention Ford stopping pleasure cars, postal rate hikes to curb mail threats, Pershing in France, women’s wartime training, and Russia’s upheaval, reflecting press tone and public mood.

Ford Chicago Tribune Council Pershing France New York World Des Moines Register Germany Boston Transcript Russia Atchison Globe Brooklyn Eagle

Quiz Follows $2,000,000 Blaze

A New York Morning Telegraph quip notes the persistent pattern of headlines following major fires priced at two million dollars. A Philadelphia Inquirer inquiry asks if Col. House would seek the 1920 presidential nomination, and predicts likely opposition to a three term precedent.

New York Morning Telegraph Col. House Philadelphia Inquirer

Comrades Poem From a California Paper

The poem notes Donald Vincent Early at Mare Island training, son of D. V. Early of Manderson, responding to the colors many months ago. It reflects on comrades, courage, and the call of service with a bittersweet farewell to fallen peers. A brief ad for a barber shop window follows.

California Our Donald Vincent Early Young Early Mare Island San Francisco Cal D. V Manderson Call of the Colors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Our Ladies’ Department Our Men’s Department China Diana North Side Meat Market D. Kimbro Prop Big Horn County Bank H. Martindale and Otto M. C. Riley Meeteetse Basin State Bank Total Big Horn Basin Debonair Central Barber Shop Pat Republican U.S First National Bank of Basin Arthur K. Lee Skovgard Ed Carothers J. C. Stewart Wm. C. May F. C. Emerson John McFayden John Seaman John Luman Herbert T. Harris Mountain View Hotel Cleancet Catherine Goodrich Basin
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