Wrights and the air age how they shaped flight
The piece recalls Wilbur and Orville Wrights early flights at Kitty Hawk and how public doubt gave way to global acceptance. It notes debates among military experts, ongoing research into automatic balancing of airships, and the enduring question whether the Wrights pioneered a field or whether navigation has hit a limit.
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Young People At Rossiters Celebrate After Basketball Victory
Before the Cody Basin game last winter Mrs Rossiter promised a party to the home team if they won. Last Friday night the following youths attended at the Rossiter home Norene Wiley Lois Coons Lucile Coons Kathleen ONeil Amy Gould Pearl Wilson Edith Rech Gerald Coons Lloyd Wilson Ray Wilson Edwin Null Alva Gould. Guests enjoyed unique guessing contests and refreshments of sherbet and cake. Three seniors Ralph Wyman Blanche Emery and Harry Wilson could not stay for the occasion.
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Moving Picture Program Offers Varied Weekend
The Saturday program features Old Billy the retired fire horse and his experiences, plus Thanks giving Day Life Saving School showing sea rescue work. The Summer Girl a strong comedy. Sunday presents a full new program with showtimes starting at nine o clock.
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Presbyterian Services Next Sunday at Fraternity Hall
Presbyterian services will be held in the Fraternity hall next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Children’s Day exercises at 11 a.m. and church worship at 8 p.m. The subject will be The Glory of Things. F. J. Medford, Pastor.
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Good Roads Day Observed in Basin Region
Last Saturday residents celebrated Good Roads Day across the county with Basin residents active. Josh Ellis earned praise for supplying a team and working all day on roads south of Basin, joined by J. B. Thompson Frank Brigham R. H. Ahrens P. W. Metz Dr. C. W. G. Dodge L. E. Watson and W. A. Sizer. The day’s effort fell short of ideal but marked a beginning toward broader observance and improved roads in the future.
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L. E. Watson
W. A. Sizer
B and M Time Table Passes Basin Departures
Basin daily train departures listed with No. 312 Northbound at 11 31 p m and No. 311 Southbound at 1 30 p m except Sundays.
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Basin Dally
Burlington to Face Basin in Sunday Baseball Clash
Local Burlington and Basin teams prepare for next Sunday afternoon game on the Greyball field. Burlington fields a strong lineup to meet neighbors with adults for 25 cents and children for 15 cents admission. Fans urged to attend and root for the home team.
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For Rent House and farm with acreage near Basin
For Rent. House including stable corral chicken house with five acres of garden three in alfalfa near Basin. Ten dollars per month. W. C. Snow contact 123. Have you stock for sale See Western Land Commission Co James F. Lampman Manager. On a cash basis after June 1 due to high meat prices. City Meat Market. For Sale Recleaned alfalfa seed one cent per pound Big Horn Milling Co.
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Egge For Hatching Rhode Island Reds
Superior egg laying strain rose comb Rhode Island Reds eggs for hatching. Price $1.00 per setting $5 per hundred. Call Randall's ranch 7713 Big Horn line. Lithiat distilled water endorsed by physicians of Big Horn county Basin Bottling Works $1.50 per case. For Sale Haylocee $6.50 $8.50 on ranch Germania beach. Terms strictly cash on ranch J. O. Neff Burlington Wyoming.
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