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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
4
The text indicates a newspaper notice stamped as second class matter on June 30 1905 at Basin Wyoming under the 1879 act. It serves as a formal publication registration for mailing.
Advertising rates listed for Big Horn County Basin the official paper show 2 insertions per year in advance rates 25 cents per inch display. 200 per inch by contract locals and blackface locals priced per line at 16 cents.
The Basin community looks toward 1922 with optimism as oil development and new industries are anticipated. Farmers expect strong yields, and locals foresee a prosperous year ahead in town and state with upbeat prospects for growth and employment.
A front page feature argues a careless individual would be cured by work with the National Board of Fire Underwriters to reduce fires. The piece warns America risks massive material loss, noting fires occur daily and urging stronger vigilance against the constant danger of fire in homes and communities.
W. E. Creed, president of Pacific Gas and Electric, argues the public must know they are not buying into a falling market. He cites rising lumber costs, a stable labor market, and the need to reassure builders that no sudden labor changes will disrupt construction.
Hugh Line formerly a creamery butter maker accompanied the Sheridan Hils crew that installed the lodge at Greybull on Wednesday. event noted in Republican job printing records.
On Christmas morning at 10 30 Miss Mary Hanlon and Marlin Schaffner of Greybull wed at the bride’s parents home on North Sixth street. Best man was Donald Schaffner and bridesmaid was Dorothy Clark. Rev. Leon A. Losey officiated in the Presbyterian church setting. The couple will reside in Greybull after January first.
A historical stance argues that non-taxable bonds for governments divert funds from productive enterprise and fuel municipal extravagance. It urges constitutional amendment to restore equal taxation for all and avert national disaster. The message to Congress proposes changing the long established tax exemption practice.
The Basin State bank has issued a 1922 calendar showing the new civic center with the court house library and post office. The calendar, praised as the best ever used for local advertising, should attract favorable notice. Patrons may obtain a calendar by visiting the bank.
A Philadelphia Ledger note describes a pictured string of grotesque animals and human heads as a novelty piano attachment. The heads, framed along a patented music box, appear to open and close their mouths to the rise and fall of the white keys, sliding flush with the edge for amusing play.
A country man recalls simpler times while savoring a small ham order, imagining the days when generous ham slabs filled a platter. The tale unfolds around a modest purchase and a nostalgic mood in a Florida metropolis.
The Nashville parthenon will become a full scale replica of the Athenian temple. Artist George Julian Zolnay developed a colored synthetic stone for cast figures and metopes. The structure will feature a flat lighted roof to illuminate an eventual art museum space.
A dialog notes Dustin Stax saying he needs a change of scene and his boss remarks he never worked hard. Stax counters that loafing in the same office becomes monotonous. The exchange highlights workplace fatigue and desire for variety.
Too Bad. Mother-Well, Jimmie recalls a trip to an aunt's farm. He finds farm milk not as cold as city milk and discovers hens' eggs are about the same size as urban eggs. Londop Answers.
The article argues taxes devastate mining and industry in states like Arizona, claiming federal and state levies threaten copper mines and jobs as labor costs rise. It cites church activities and invites readers to attend services led by Edwin Bowling, focusing on community concerns and the Denver Area Conference report.
The M. E. Church Sunday school will meet at 16 a.m. with W. E. Talbott as superintendent. A New Year program is planned for next Sunday.
Leon A. Losey pastor presides at services in the Episcopal Church with Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. Study Class at the Manse at 7:00 p.m. Sermon titled From Dawning Light to Perfect Day in Christian Experience. Everyone welcome.
The Beck and Allen Canal Co will hold its annual meeting in Otto Wyoming in January to elect new directors and transact lawful business. Secretary J. B. Perrine notes the date as part of the 1930-36 records.
A church event outlines a shower and supper at the Methodist church basement next Wednesday evening. The excerpt references committee planning and gratitude for accomplishments amid disappointments.
Sunday service at 11 a.m. Prayer and testimonial meetings Wednesday at 8 p.m. Sunday school for ages up to twenty at 10 a.m. Reading rooms in rear open daily 3 to 6 except Sundays and legal holidays.
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