Basin Republican second class mail entry
Basin Wyoming post office notice shows the Basin Republican newspaper registered as second class matter on June 36 1906 under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1922
Page
4
Basin Wyoming post office notice shows the Basin Republican newspaper registered as second class matter on June 36 1906 under the 1879 act.
The Big Horn County official paper lists a Basin town subscription at two issues per year in advance. Local readers are urged to subscribe through the office, with rates and delivery options shown in the notice.
A banker criticizes the war finance program arguing it offers a billion dollars in loans to farmers with strong security and high interest, while railroads ships and munitions already benefited. He says agriculture is key, banks fail when farmers struggle, and suggests donation or war price basis for loans.
The Salvation Army states it saved time by not soliciting funds and used the 1920 home service fund to aid the less fortunate. It thanks Basin supporters and notes about 2300 girls entered its Wyoming homes in 1920 with about 85 percent reintegrated into society. It urges financial support for the coming year to continue assisting girls at risk.
William Lundow, Captain, writes a brief note affirming a reminder to remember the annual gift to the Salvation Army and closes with respectful regard. The message underscores continued support and personal regard from Lundow.
The piece argues for a two cent duty on raw sugar imports to balance foreign refined sugar costs with U S beet sugar. It notes Cuba imports at two cents while U S beet sugar needs six cents FOB, and contends climate and conditions prevent U S production. It urges protection to foster domestic sugar output and reduce reliance on foreign markets.
A Wyoming Basin analysis argues against a costly special session to pass relief and favors careful next regular session action. It cites irrigation and drainage bond financing, penalties for tax nonpayment, and potential state purchases of district bonds as avenues, urging prudent, long-term planning and individual responsibility.
The piece urges cooperative support between Farm Bureaus and Commercial Clubs to strengthen Wyoming's farm and town economies. It rejects demagogic promises and stresses practical, hard work to prevent bankruptcy and to secure growth and prosperity in the Big Horn Basin and surrounding agricultural regions.
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