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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
9
Basin Wyoming announces its newspaper, the Basin Republican, is entered as second class matter at the Basin post office under the 1879 act. The notice lists the postal status and date of entry.
A belated report details an American musical comedy troupe organized to entertain troops in Vladivostok now in Siberia under Bolshevik rule. Garry McGarry leads welfare work. W. R. Bandvard oversaw the troupe which endured guards, revolver laden streets, and threats as they performed for doughboys amid war and revolution.
Local notice announces subscription terms for the Official Paper of Big Horn County and Basin town with a yearly advance rate and per line pricing details. The ad lists local rates and emphasizes the paper as the town's official publication.
The Chicago convention sparks widespread Democratic defections toward the Republican nominee. Voters say they’ve had enough of Wilson and his advisors, blaming current leaders for discontent and endorsing a ticket they feel can handle practical administration. A Republican president appears likely next November.
Chicago June 9 The Republican national convention ended its session and adjourned until tomorrow at 11 o clock after Cannon was absent. The intraparty fight over the league of nations dominates debates with reservationists and irreconcilables clashing in a quiet committee room as Lodge and the temporary leadership push toward a permanent organization. Senators Johnson Lodge and others frame the issue as a test of the party s stance versus President Wilson.
The chacma baboons in South Africa eat scorpions spiders centipedes insects lizards and bird eggs with evident relish. When a scorpion is offered the baboon extends a hand then slaps and rubs to locate the sting before pulling it out and eating the prey with satisfaction.
The piece argues that while many view superstitions as harmless and trivial, all people retain some superstition. It suggests beliefs from luck charms to omens are ingrained from ancient times, shaping behavior despite claims of rationality.
Greek immigrant John Pappas was arrested on grand larceny after a Turkish accuser Habib Heide claimed to exchange Russian money for 100 English sovereigns. A Swede-appearing suspect robbed them during a botanical garden walk. Detective Hagerty, an Irishman, made the arrest. A magistrate born in Wales presided at the preliminary hearing.
Cuban sanitation authorities wage a broad campaign against rats to prevent bubonic plague. Thousands of traps are set and ships from suspect ports must unload at anchor using lighters or launches to reduce rat access to shore.
Technical authorities for France and Belgium report furnace ashes from glass, iron, and steel works accelerate plant growth via carbonic fertilization. The claim suggests use of ash to aid reforestation in devastated areas. Royal Railroad Engineer: the duke of Saragossa is the top Spanish locomotive engineer, often guiding royal trains during King Alfonso's journeys.
Notice from Basin Wyoming town council dated May 30 1920 establishes irrigation water restrictions to six to eight in morning and evening with effect from June 7 1920 until further notice. Resolution notes need to install new power plant machinery and alterations affecting city water supply.
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