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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1916
Page
7
A national debate over a proposed 100 million dollar wage increase for rail workers and the impact on transportation costs dominates editorials. Union leaders urge arbitration or government inquiry as railroad managers defend public service duties while financiers warn of higher freight rates.
Washington July 20 the passage of an 86 million bill for good roads signals a new era of road building in the United States. The act splits costs with states with federal aid starting at 600 thousand dollars for roads in the year beginning July 1 2016 and rising to 10 million with additional 5 million yearly steps. states must create highway departments and secure legislative approval. maximum federal pay is 10000 per mile with state and local contributions.
The county hay yields are low due to late cutting and fields not mowed at proper times. Shoots from the first cutting are growing tall and hinder the second cutting, risking a lost third cut in our short season. Cut alfalfa when just coming into bloom to maximize two, sometimes three, quality cuttings.
Many in Basin praise Adler-i-ka a buckthorn bark glycerine mix claimed to be the most thorough bowel cleanser. The ad alleges instant relief from constipation gas and sour stomach with one spoonful and says it has been used in appendicitis. Druggist F A Wise endorses.
Friday July 21 World Silm Co presents Robert Warwick in Human Driftwood. Saturday Paramount presents Pau line Frederick in a dramatized Honey Arthur Jones story. Sunday Wm. Fox presents Red Blow a love and adventure tale. Monday July 24 The Penitentes five reel arts film with two reel comedy The Hunt. Tuesday Paramount presents Geraldine Farrar in Temptation with Bray pictographs and Nay Bros cabaret. Admis sion to picture show and minstrels Ban 50c. A big show for the money. Wednesday Triangle Keystone The Edge of the Abyss five reel photoplay with a Pirate. Tuesday Equitable Film Co The Devil's Toy. Our theatre is safe sanitary with new fans. Ice water provided. Cut this ad for reference. Taken Up one brown mare colt Brand. owner to pay for this ad. Two and one-half miles east of Greybull, N R McKay Basin Wyo Wise Prescription Drugstore
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