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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
5
Geographers urge one to one million maps to correct biased size impressions. United States Geological Survey notes progress shaping maps for US regions to ensure children understand true relative areas of Australia China and the United States.
A cow named Bessie leaves a LaMar farm for the city lights and visits Elm Street, enters a vaudeville lobby, causes the usher to flee, then is expelled by two policemen to the city pound where she broods on the big city sights.
Colonel Thompson says Yukon enters a new industrial era with large aliver finds near Keno Hill on Mayo river, a 250 mile trek southeast of Dawson. The camp hosts about 500 residents and ore carries high lead values with silver up to 250 ounces per ton. Discoveries span a six mile area.
Special stamps mark the eightieth birthday of Prince Johann III of Liechtenstein. The set shows the vision of the Virgin and Child over Vaduz in a large format lithograph. Denominations are 60 heller green 80 heller carmine and 2 kroven blue.
Vienna reports suggest a woman could outlive a man on hunger strike as the American relief organization feeds 100000 children daily. Ignats Manner from the New York Produce Exchange notes doctors find girls endure longer on less food with fewer serious effects than boys of similar age.
Theodore Durant argues in Milwaukee that dreams reveal repressed desires and primal instincts. He says civilization rests on repressing pugnacity and sexuality and monogamy is an artificial burden, with hypocrisy as civilization’s essence.
A wireless survey proposes using time signals to fix the 129th degree longitude between South and West Australia. Signals from a Lyons France station may reach Australia and Greenwich to determine longitude with global observatories aiding. The plan involves England Sydney testing and invites U S cooperation as a first step in a full longitudinal survey.
Bertalan Barna recalls life in Budapest after holding a bank position and riding a flakker each day. He contrasts Magyar hospitality with a culture of spending beyond means, noting that reducing expenses risked losing caste in a world described as built on straw.
Two youngsters by Central Park’s Columbus Circle gaze at the cold pool water wishing for warmer times. They recall war years as better days and lament people holding onto coins and not tossing quarters to make the water splash.
A motorist asks a traffic officer to put the speeding accusation in writing and to provide a duplicate copy after being cited. The motorist quips he will use the written statement to sell the old bus once he pays the fine, as recounted by the Birmingham Age-Herald.
A farm near Spartanburg South Carolina reports fruit trees watered with dynamite craters yielding five times more than trees planted in spade dug holes. Corn and colites also show excellent growth on soil worked with explosives.
Lawmakers push to rush favorable petroleum and county-formation bills through both houses. Debate spans global oil supply, private property rights, and free market constraints. New county maps show Lovell, Glenrock, Pinedale, Jackson among cities seeking splits. A budget panel is formed with A. D. Kelley as chair and Fern Patterson as secretary. A Brower railroad crew bill targets four or more car trains with full crew requirements.
This article explains aspirin as a useful medicine for rheumatic pains neuralgia colds and fever. It markets Aspirin A D Co tablets from United Drug Company Boston via Rexall Stores and warns against fraudulent copies while asserting quality and exclusivity.
In the matter of O Hardy bankruptty No 422 Notice of first meeting of creditors. On January 4 1921 O Hardy was adjudicated bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be February 9 1921 at 10 a.m. at 502 Hynds Building Cheyenne Wyoming. Attending creditors may prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Dated January 19 1921 T Blake Kennedy Referee in Bankruptcy.
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