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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1921
Page
8
A chaotic list of local visitor notes and ads shows to Basin Bakery and Basin Meat Market offering 1711 Parker House rolls caramel fudge candy and Purity bread. Residents including Jim Kelley and 128 Vic Olson are noted visitors while several merchants announce services and entertainment at Rex theater and local livery businesses.
The Episcopal Church announces services at 7 30 p m on Ash Wednesday February 9 at St Andrew's church Dr George Smith an eye ear nose and throat specialist will visit Basin at the Markham House February 17 to February 19 to perform work in his specialty including fitting glasses
Weather lore says a ground hog emerged on Wednesday, saw its shadow and returned home signaling six weeks of unsettled weather. Proponents note fresh snowfall as further sign of the animal’s vigilance.
Mrs. C. E. Harris hosted a bridge party yesterday afternoon in Kensington with about forty guests. Red and white decorations created a festive mood and refreshments were served. prizes went to Mrs. Mary Bircumshaw and Mrs. C. Clymer.
Kansas City report says cattle trade slow hogs steady and sheep and lambs lower. Fat steers 7.50 to 8.50 with cows 5 to 5.75, hogs top 9.20 and bulk 9.15 to 9.40, pigs to 10.00. Lambs 9 to 9.75, ewes 4 to 4.50, wethers 4.75 to 5.50, yearlings 7.25 to 8.25.
Big Horn county warrants numbered 7696 through 9068 are called for payment. Interest ceases after February 16, 1921. Fi as
Public library hosts church services with Bible hour at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 and vesper service at 5 p.m. Leon A. Losey is the pastor.
A Cheyenne report says Judge Mentzer ruled the Cook case for the administrator and widow, finding evidence insufficient to support claimants receiving more than the will provides.
Col Dan Roers, noted livestock auctioneer, announces sales in this section soon. On February 5, four miles northwest of Hasin, will liquidate the personal estate of the late G Hartigan.
A city visitor notes a farmer’s precise feeding regime for hens. The farmer stresses weighing each feed ounce for a specific purpose, asserting that even an ounce per hen per day could swing annual profits. He asks readers to multiply an ounce daily by 365 to gauge impact.
The piece argues private managers’ incentive drives efficiency, contrasting government and private railways and poultry farms. It cites an ounce of feed per hen daily, 6.3 extra miles per car daily, and load increases from 28.3 to 36 tons, with 2,250,000 cars in daily use, to claim private operation yields higher productivity and profits.
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