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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
4
Notice shows standard postmark language with Second Class matter dated June 30 1905 at Basin Wyoming under the 1879 act. It indicates a mailing designation and archival classification typical of official government or newspaper mail for the era.
A fragment lists subscription price and display insertion rates: Gabscription $2 per year in advance. Display per in reg insertion. 125) Single insertion per inch 15e) Locals per line first insertion, each additional line 5¢.
Headlines in Cheyenne Leader claim the nation was spared war due to political calculus. The piece blames President and Congress for delaying defense, warns of war entries, and urges voters to back Hughes and Fairbanks to settle tariff policy and defend national sovereignty. It emphasizes sunk ships, seized cargo, censored mail, and Mexican incidents as consequences.
Worland adopts a curfew restricting boys under a certain age from the streets after nine o'clock at night. The measure is praised as a sound plan and encouraged for Basin to adopt similarly.
A new china book end set showcases a flat book with dark gray covers and yellow edged leaves and a second book standing upright on a lower hook, partly open. The ends are heavy enough for all purposes and the coloring is particularly attractive.
A concise exhortation urges dropping evil and wasteful habits that waste strength and resources while embracing tasks faithfully done and responsibilities borne in the path of duty. It compares good conduct to ballast that steadies progress and notes some roads aid while loads hinder.
A farmer in North Westmorland, England, found a nest with 25 eggs. On inspection 15 belonged to a pheasant and 10 to a partridge, suggesting the stronger bird, the pheasant, was the intruder in the shared nest.
If scientists are correct, plants and animals share basic life processes as plants eat drink breathe sleep and work and if they think too it becomes hard to define where vegetables end and animals begin in the plant and animal kingdoms.
A Cincinnati Enquirer note describes a family moment where the father leaves as the mother begins recalling youth and past joys before marriage, signaling a shift to personal reminiscence within a domestic scene.
The special feature of the wireless telephone is the freedom from distortion in speech transmission. Eliminating line maintenance costs suggests a commercial future once the apparatus reaches sufficient development.
Onions shine when boiled whole in milk or steamed and eaten with bread and butter and cheese. This simple preparation provides a satisfying nutritious meal suitable for brain work or manual labor.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes lawyers have it easy in life. The line questions why eighty is odd, suggesting nonlawyers must overcome obstacles while a lawyer can strike one and have it set aside by a judge. The item captures a mid century wit.
A brief quip from the Boston Transcript reports Tara teasing about a labor-saving device and a plan to carry an heiress, signaling a humorous newsroom exchange and social chatter.
A brief quotation from the New Era at Leavenworth Kansas notes that a person who insists on singing often carries a hod better than a tune. The wry saying highlights prison life and humor at the federal penitentiary.
The Chicago Journal notes a domestic remark where a husband faces a rebuff as his wife encounters another woman with corsets made to order, signaling a personal setback.
A brave man thinks no one is his superior who injures him for he can rise by forgiving it. Alexander Pope expresses that true greatness lies in overcoming insult through mercy.
A report states nicotine occurs in a second plant besides tobacco, a large shrub named Duboisia hopwoodii native to the Australian interior. The finding highlights a rare botanical source of nicotine beyond the well known tobacco plant.
A fire swept through a prison last night causing damage and triggering evacuations. Authorities investigated the cause as crews battled flames into the early hours, with no immediate word on injuries or fatalities. The incident prompted reviews of security and fire safety measures at the facility.
A brief quoted exchange shows a father linking a child’s church attendance to moviegoing, illustrating social norms and parental control in a Sunday setting. The vignette captures a child's candid reply reflecting family discipline and moral expectations.
Daily Thought quotes Turgenieff on the word tomorrow, noting it as created for indecisive minds and for children.
Four recipes use orange juice pulp to create a salad pudding icing and dessert treats. Orange Salad blends pulp with bananas walnuts and French dressing in orange shells. Orange Delight uses gelatin custard or whipped cream. Orange Icing mixes orange juice lemon juice sherry and sugar for a spreadable cake icing. Orange Pudding combines eggs sugar orange rind juice milk butter and bread crumbs baked and served cold.
Cut stale bread into half inch slices soak in milk with one beaten egg until soft. Fry bread on buttered surface to brown. Mix minced ham with soft bread crumbs and milk or the remaining egg and milk to moisten. Season with pepper. Spread on slices. Poach eggs just below boiling and complete dish with whole eggs atop two slices served immediately.
Dissolve a pack age of lemon gelatin and cut up two oranges one large banana and one cupful of chopped English walnuts. Mix with sweetened fruit to taste. Fill ice cups three quarters full with gelatin and top with fruit and nut mixture. Add a tablespoonful of unsweetened whipped cream and serve with small crackers. Very pretty and delicious.
Soak one pint of scallops for one hour in salted water, drain, cover with boiling water with vinegar, simmer five minutes, drain, chill and slice thin. Mix with half the celery and mayonnaise or dressed sauce, then top with one teaspoon each of chopped chives, gherkins, and olives.
Scrape seeds from squash quarters then bake in shells until tender. Scrape flesh, mash, and place in a buttered dish. Add salt pepper and butter, then sprinkle with grated parmesan and brown quickly in a hot oven.
Cut salt fish into small pieces to make one cup. Pare and dice potatoes to two cups. Cook fish and potatoes in enough water until done. Drain, add half a tablespoon butter and one beaten egg. Season with pepper and salt. Mash, beat, and drop spoonfuls into hot fat to fry.
Cream take half pint of cream one cupful confectioners sugar three dessert spoonfuls of cocoa half teaspoonful of vanilla mix all together then get it and one hour and then beat until thick and spread on cake.
A fragmentary recipe describes simmering two pounds evaporated apricots in water until covered, adding two capsules of a mystery ingredient, then proceeding with a standard pie. The method mentions baking with two crusts and a thin finish.
Extra linen should be kept ahead for guest rooms and tables. Monograms belong on tablecloths and napkins, placed in corners or centers, with wreaths on tea napkins. Even brief moments at home are suitable for pick up work to improve sight and nerves.
A meat loaf made of 1.5 pounds beef 0.5 pounds veal and 0.25 pounds salt pork is mixed with parsley onion green pepper and salt. A pimento strip is laid in the bottom then the meat is formed around it baked 45 minutes and served with a peppery gravy from the drippings.
A historical pudding recipe uses milk eggs molasses nutmeg salt baking powder bread crumbs corn meal beef suet citron raisins currants and flour. Steam three hours unmold top with almonds and serve hot with a lemon flavored sauce cream sugar and butter bear whites of two eggs folded in and lemon flavoring.
Break the egg into a glass tumbler. Place clean tissue on top and hold tight around the rim. Shake vigorously two or three times with the paper held in place. The egg is beaten as if whisked for ten minutes and ready to use.
Instructions describe soaking oats in sour milk overnight then mixing sugar butter egg salt and flour the next morning. Batter is baked in hot buttered gem pans for about twenty minutes until done.
Wash and pare medium sized potatoes cut lengthwise in quarter inch slices. Skewer the slices parboil ten minutes place on a dripping pan and bake about twenty minutes in a hot oven. Baste often with butter or another fat.
A biscuit like batter is made by beating one egg with sugar and molasses, then stirring in melted butter and warm water. Weigh in flour sifted with cassia ginger soda and salt, forming a dough for individual cakes.
Washington July 5 officials launch a study on integrating goats into national forest land use. The plan explores using goats to clear land and manage forage, assessing impacts on hay production and livestock.
In 1915 over 50,000 goats grazed national forests across several states. Goats feed on brush and are praised for thinning dense undergrowth, enabling new grass. Bands range 600 to 2,500. sheds needed during kidding. kids tied to stakes or kept in corral. Goats provide mohair fiber selling at 20 to 60 cents per pound and require frequent watering.
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