Victory Buttons distributed to ex servicemen in Basin
Ex service men who served in World War I will receive Victory Buttons upon presenting discharge certificates to the Basin recruiting sergeant. Captain Carlisle B. Cox of the 15th Cavalry is the local recruiting officer, visiting Basin weekly to issue bronze or silver buttons and a French memorial pamphlet to those with discharges.
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Germany
Basin
France
Carlisle B. Cox
15Th Cavalry
Basin Stout
Reservoir Feasibility Sought by Crooked Creek Residents
A juror from Crooked Creek reports conditions are excellent in his area. Locals are exploring the feasibility of constructing a reservoir soon. The note also advertises twice weekly carnations and funeral designs by J. R. Bonwell and real tensorial artists at the Central barber shop.
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A. W. Barnett
Crooked Creek
Barnett
Big Horn County Receipts and Disbursements 1919 Summary
Abstract of Big Horn County Wyoming finances for July 1 to December 31, 1919 shows receipts and disbursements totaling 51 792 02 with costs of maintaining county government and warrants issued. Certified by Chairman Charles A Welch and County Clerk Zola Murphy on February 13 1920.
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Big Horn
Wyoming
Board of County Commissioners
Charles A. Welch
Zola Murphy
Treasury Clerk of Court
Treasury County Clerk
Treausry
Justic
Ee Ee Sa
Asa Cowley Seseenenee
Lovell
Hot Springs
Washakie Co
Legion News Corner Teases Meetings and Dances
This corner will post weekly bulletins on meetings smokers and dances for the American Legion. Watch for the latest dope and information and other important notices.
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American Legion
Recruiting Sergeant Promotes Army Pay and Benefits
A Basin Wyoming recruiting sergeant offers information on army pay about $100 monthly in civilian life and lists benefits such as training, gymnasiums, reading rooms, pool rooms, dance halls, steam heated quarters, and baths. Encourages inquiries and visits today.
Fair plans to attract visitors to Basin country
Col May discusses preparations to interest and entertain the largest number of visitors, including locals and foreigners, as Basin country partners with the immigration commissioner to promote the area.
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Basin Country
Basin fair aims to boost Wyoming showcase and joint exhibits
The piece urges Basins citizens and Basin Chamber of Commerce to boost the 1920 fair through active county cooperation. It emphasizes teamwork with state government, aims to send three exhibits to the state fair Midland fair and International Soils Exposition, and calls for strong volunteer effort from farmers and commercial clubs to prepare high quality displays.
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Fair Board
Basin
Chamber of Commerce
Big Horn County
Let's Do That Something Big Says Mr Hime
The speaker urges bold action and persistence, comparing effort to a bull dog harness and aiming for the biggest fair in the west. He encourages not to hold back due to criticism and to pursue ambitious, worthwhile results.
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Fair Board
Hime
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J. R. Bonwell
RS and
DEPU
Dapuubu
State of
Pense County
Board of Prisoners
Torney
Justice Court
Basin, Wyo
Col. May
Republican
Basin Hardware Co
A. S. Moore
Mgr
Western
Western Electric
D. H.P. International Kerosene Engine
Town & Country Electric Co
Court House Basin
Wyo
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