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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1919
Page
8
Local items reveal visitors and returns from Emblem, Paint Rock, Manderson, and Burlington. Transfers and service veterans include Frank Kern and Frank McElhiney. baby born to O Malley family. money to loan on farm lands. and community notices on baptisms and masses.
Basin news notes Earl Evans and Grace Ehrhard travel through the park while J. K. Burnham and Henry Lewis depart for Lovell and Powall. Casper visitor T Earle Keefer and Cheyenne Humane Officer Ed Burke stop in Basin en route elsewhere. A gold watch is lost between Manderson and Bonanza with a liberal reward offered for return.
The article details Articles 16 and 17 of the League of Nations covenant, describing automatic collective punishment and possible entry threats to enforce participation. It warns that noncompliance could lead to total war, economic and personal isolation, and military action by member states. It also notes social updates with local visitors and chautauqua attendance.
The United States Capitol dome in Washington is kept in excellent condition by painting every few years. Forty painters work for three months to apply over five thousand gallons of paint for a single coat to prevent disintegration of the metal surface.
A dramatic proclamation extols paint as the ancient and modern guardian of surfaces. It claims paint preserves wood, stone, ships, fabrics, and medical spaces, shielding tombs, vessels, roofs, and walls from decay. The text frames paint as a universal preservative across eras and technologies.
Local notices list items for sale and services including empty barrels at M R Douglas Soft Drink Parlor and Tiltons Auto Livery. Mentions J G Smith Basin milk cows and residents such as Mrs Jack Friend and Mrs George Chapman visiting Medicine Lodge. Also notes Larry Plank returning from service and visits by Chas Blynn and Henry Griffin with C Webster Burlington. Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy advertised as summer essential.
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