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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
4
The Basin Republican urges local residents to support a proposition tied to Second Cites matter ployment with aims to boost farm land values. The notice references Basin Wyoming and the act of Congress from March 3 1879 and notes a public event at the post office on June 30 1905.
Rates show two dollar annual advance for the Basin town paper with Basin County as official paper. Display ad rates listed per inch and per line for Blackface locals, with contract terms and varying insertions noted.
The article argues President Harding brings broad practical knowledge from the Senate, appoints capable cabinet members, and pledges to tackle tariff policy excess profits tax repeal and postwar economic issues. It stresses national unity across parties and a shift from theory to practical, stable governance.
Community members are invited to a Tuesday evening meeting in the Chamber of Commerce to discuss securing a canning factory. The project aims to finance and manage by experienced operators and would benefit small farmers with early cash markets for surplus crops.
In a district court last week an animated dispute over a dog ended with a verdict that the dog's value was 15 dollars and costs awarded to the winning side. The case drew ridicule and wasted court time, prompting commentary on valuing animals over material for public resources.
The county surveyor has completed the survey for a new state built road between Greybull and Lovell. It will avoid Ribbon Canyon and seek a direct route, with bids to be received after legal acquisition. The road will create a continuous north to south route and reduce maintenance costs for other county roads.
A Popular Mechanics illustrated piece describes single story cemented cottages in Monrovia California blending Pueblo charm with modern concrete. Roofs doors and woodwork are cement and magnesite giving a durable waterproofed finish with Spanish leather effect flooring and enclosed court areas for privacy.
The Yol a. of Brooklyn opens a circulating library of pictures rather than books. Reproductions of current and classic works are loaned for two weeks or a month with notes on the artist life palette school and period. The aim is to familiarize subscribers with fine art they might acquire later.
Spain ranks as a top iron ore center with heavy ore shipments to Europe and the United States. Despite large iron and steel works, finished product output lags. A Kruppe project aims to build a Milbon Spain branch to manufacture agricultural machinery to push American firms from the market.
The article lists 157 passenger car varieties in the United States with Michigan supplying 35. Indiana 23, Ohio 22, New York 15, Pennsylvania and Illinois tied at 10 each. It notes 122 automobile manufacturing concerns outside Michigan.
The Bokhara government rests with the amir, while clerics hold real influence. The capital houses are tightly packed and curfews enforce indoors by dusk. Night patrols drum to deter crime as a ruined wall encircles the city. Reports claim Bokhara has fallen to the Reds.
In southern Utah a stone fort built in 1867 during the Mackhawk Morman war remains intact. Now used as a ranch house and hotel preserving its original stone structure.
The Welch family laments the death of Mrs. C Gol den Welch of Cowley. A daughter-in-law of County Commissioner C A Welch she was well known in the north end. She is survived by her husband and several small children.
The jury in the case of Fraser versus Welch in district court yesterday returned a verdict for the defendant. The case had been pending for some time and drew interest in the north end of the county. Foster Scott of Circle Wyoming visited over Sunday with his sister Mrs H Skovgard.
The editorial notes that except for William H. Taft, U S presidents since Hayes have used more than one Christian name. It contrasts American custom with British and French usage and cites Lodge and Harding as examples.
A Berlin performance of Richard II used stark color symbolism. Richard wore black while brooding, red on ascent to the throne, reached by blood-red stairs. Phantom warriors appeared in lurid tones and Richmond’s men in white, creating a dramatic, demonic tableau that ignored court customs.
A Louisville Courier-Journal snippet notes a humorous exchange about following races rather than leading, titled in a compact line. The remark underscores the pace of political reporting and the phrase follow as a running newsroom refrain.
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