Basin Republican notice of mailing class
Basin Wyoming newspaper announces second class mailing status with entry date June 10 1905 under the 1879 post office act.
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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1917
Page
4
Basin Wyoming newspaper announces second class mailing status with entry date June 10 1905 under the 1879 post office act.
The piece argues for coordinated control of prices and wages to win the war, linking coal prices to miners’ wages and distribution costs to transportation wages. It cites Baruch on raw materials and notes voters who oppose state road bonds or tariffs yet seek their benefits when policies prevail.
President urges unity of effort across industry finance and labor to win the war. He lauds merchant marine bankers Wall Street labor and patriotic citizens who rallied to government needs, warns against sacrifices from confiscation threats and calls for prudent business leadership. Senator Reed supports preserving production.
The piece bundles diverse items including police corruption verdicts in Indianapolis, wartime financial figures in Britain and Germany, New York disappearances, liquor and tobacco revenues, libel suits, casualty tallies, air torpedo concepts, aviation projections, draft payments, bureaucratic delay, civil rights rhetoric, labor unrest, copper and steel concerns, and a prospective store inquiry by George H. Clarke in Oshkosh.
A political reflection argues that when Congress shows greater regard for the president's decisions than for its own authority, the public will mirror that assessment and treat Congress accordingly.
Byron Wyoming July 18 1910 70th annual commemorative event to honor Mormon entry into Great Salt Lake Valley with celebrations alternating among Byron Cowley and Lovell. Music speeches and reminiscences to recall Nauvoo exodus across Missouri Illinois the trek to Salt Lake City and the founding of Utah. Lemonade grape juice ice cream and sandwiches to be served amid games and sports in a day of church history and community gathering.
The Junior Home Guards prepare to conserve garden products for the season including potatoes beans and tomatoes. Promotions this month raised Corporal Burroughs to sergeant and Privates Burl Jones Otis Wilkerson to corporals with more promotions expected later. A demonstrator will be sent by the Council of National Defense and a Thursday meeting will cover questions and answers plus games. Picnics are planned for next week as gardens of local members receive praise amid insecticide shortages and a proposed formaldehyde substitute.
Petrograd under heavy rain reported a quiet morning following clashes between government troops and Maximilists. Casualties from the previous day totaled six dead and 238 wounded, most killed near Nadezhdenskaia as Moscow Bolshevik troops fired on unarmed Cossacks on Nevsky Prospect. Maximilists request reinforcements from Kronstadt, whose contingent had largely returned home last night.
The Baptist church ladies and society will meet Friday July 27 at 2 30 PM at Mrs Jessen’s home. All are invited. Forbes is back at Basin Steam Laundry overseeing all work and guarantees satisfaction.
Hoover today accepted resolutions from the American Railway association war board to enforce dining car food conservation rules. The agreement was worked out with Hoover and railroad commissary departments to implement the program.
The regulations specify extra charges for all portions of wheat bread and butter, halved meat orders with added charges, no wheat bread for breakfast or lunch, pork or mutton limited to once daily, and bans on veal lamb squab chickens or squab turkeys with liberal use of seafoods vegetables and fruit.
Walter Lamb of Lamb Drilling Co at Grasscreek visited town this week while Homer T. Lamb journeyed to Casper. Paterson Wyoming Oil Co well No. 2 drills to 1000 feet and aims to reach Kimball sand within fifty feet in about ten days to two weeks. T W Waterhouse of Spokane has been in Basin for a week overseeing local oil interests.
National Draft coverage notes continued from page one with no sign of administration approval. It states most states have acted, with only three remaining.
York Pennsylvania and Michiganhad reported their lists numbered for the drawing when the provost marshal general's office closed to night.
The article urges county participants to prepare more exhibits per class to cover losses and maximize success at the county fair. It notes generous prizes from local firms, strong advertiser support, and encourages farmers to enter multiple entries to improve chances of winning.
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