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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

8

Basin Basin Basin News Briefs

Local listings and notes show Wise Prescription Drugs, Shoshone Creamery, and OK barber shop offerings. Residents including M Porter Otto Ed Duniway and others visit Basin. real estate ads offer lots, 60x140 at $150. millinery and clothing sales at Drumm and Barbara Drumm. Community updates cover visits, court, and county matters with multiple named locals and firms.

Basin gossip lists politicians and visitors at week’s events

Dr BE W Croft attended the county Republican convention in Basin last Tuesday as a delegate. Roe Avent from his ranch near Burlington joined the board of commissioners for city lots deals. Numerous locals and visitors from Worland Sheridan Frannie and other towns stopped through Basin, with many plans for real estate sales, oil interests, baths at Thermopolis, and new settlers arriving, including A D Pratt and N A Paddock officials.

BE. W. Croft Cowley Basin Roe Avent Burlington Board of Commissioners W. L. Valentine The California Oil Company Mr. Valentine Riverton N. A. Paddock Himes Country Cheyenne

Avoid Onion Odor With Hot Coffee Rinse

After eating onions hold a swallow of hot coffee in the mouth for a minute or two to prevent lingering breath odor or aftertaste. The tip suggests coffee neutralizes onion smell for readers concerned about odor.

Adversity and Prosperity Quote Reflection

A compact aphorism on resilience citing Hugo that adversity is easier to resist than prosperity. It contrasts poverty with riches, warning that those struck by fortune may falter while the steadfast endure. The piece notes a chasm in poverty and a peril in riches.

Hugo

Greatness and Efficiency Quote Sparks Debate

A philosopher notes that greatness and efficiency define merit, while the ordinary man counters that true success comes from pursuing goals rather than watching others claim what one seeks. The exchange highlights contrasting views on ambition and achievement.

Giving Permanent Help Roosevelt Quote

A Theodore Roosevelt quotation on personal responsibility and resilience notes that every man stumbles and needs help, but lasting aid comes only when the individual helps himself.

Theodore Roosevelt

Child Reflects On Growing Up And Gender Roles

A short, reflective remark from a student after a busy day at school. He asks his mother why girls do not need boys while they are young and suggests girls will grow up and change how they view men.

Bob

Dinner Table Misread Prompted Grace by Charles Lamb

The tale recounts Charles Lamb at a crowded dinner where his white cravat led guests to mistake him for a clergyman and call on him to say grace. He looked along the length of the table and the scene unfolds with humor and social confusion.

Charlies Lamb Charles Lamb Grace

How to repair broken china with a homemade cement

Instructions describe mixing four ounces clear gum arabic with six ounces distilled water. Add six ounces white cane sugar and three ounces white starch, dissolve, then heat in a jar over boiling water until clear. When cooling, add a few drops of cloves essential oil. Seal tightly for storage.

China

Look High and Avoid Snares Exhortation on Spiritual Vigilance

A prudent plea cites St. John Chrysostom urging focus on heavenly things to escape snares and evils. It compares humans to birds in flight, warning that lingering in higher, righteous goals keeps one from being captured by earthly traps.

St. John Chrysostom

Happy Ending for Audience in the Houston Post

The audience applauded a play with a happy ending after a tomato hit the villain in the gallery. No injuries were reported as the incident drew cheers from spectators.

Houston Post

Parental Chastisement and Mr Bragging Rights

A parent finds it hard to threaten his son with punishment without seeming to boast about his own strength, illustrating the tension between discipline and appearing boastful.

Cause and Effect Commentary on Men in the U S

The Providence Journal notes that more than half the world’s males are in the United States and suggests that frequent dealings with them may explain high levels of everyday exasperation.

United States Providence Journal

Hats at Mrs Patton's Bargains Offer Fine Picks

Bargain seekers urged to visit Mrs Patton's store for hat selections offered at low prices. Local shoppers note value and style in a concise retail notice highlighting available headwear.

Getting a Reputation as a Reformer

A man gains a reformer reputation by convincing others that certain sinners have little hope, highlighting how perception shapes moral influence and outcomes.

Left Labor Convincing a Man About Right of Way

The remark notes that persuading a man of your argument's correctness is futile if he lacks the authority or position to yield or determine the right of way. It emphasizes practical power over mere claim.

Feenix the dancer on a busy street tale

Observers note Feenix shows light agile dancing talent while mentioning his residence on a street popular for automobiles and motorcycles. Balti are American in tone and context, highlighting cultural setting and mobility themes.

Feenix Balti

Dally Do Good With What Thou Hast Quote

A short aphorism attributed to William Penn urges valuing virtue over neglecting one’s resources. It emphasizes action to use one’s gifts, warning that hoarded good deeds profit nothing if not applied.

Dally William Penn

Summer hats at Mrs Patten’s spark local chatter

Col A S Mercer sailed last Saturday to Thermopolis for a few days then to Casper where he has been elected as a delegate to the Democratic state convention. Mercer is a longtime Democratic stalwart and active in party councils.

Col A. S. Mercer Thermopolis Casper Col. Mercer

Basin Couple Relocates to Neligh Nebraska

Mr and Mrs J D Main who have lived in Basin for over a year left last Saturday for Neligh Nebraska where they will reside in the future Mr Main has led the butter making department for most of the dairy at Basin and will take the position in his new home

T. Heedrick Bis Thermopolis J. D. Main Basin Neligh, Neb Mr. Main

Measure of Laughter in a New Film Meter

A talking piece extols a laughter measuring device for films to quantify audience mirth and curb exaggerated reports. It opinions that such a machine could reveal humor more than applause while noting its limits for politicians and public promises.

Congressional Record

Pat to get a haircut at Central barber shop

Pat will receive a fine haircut at the Central barber shop. The event highlights a routine grooming session at a downtown barber. Central barber shop serves local residents with standard trimming and styling services.

Pat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wise Prescription Drugs Kodaks Kodak Wise's Wise Prescription Druggist Mrs. Patten’s. Mo M. Porter Otto Baein Ed Duniway Nick Carstensen Hyattville Ahrens Wyo C. C. Ellis & Son Elmer Dorn E. E. Enterline Ira Waters Lovell E. J. Sullivan O. W. Peterson Mrs. J. T. Hurst Greybull Henry Jordan Manderson Alvah Gould Thermopolia Orrin Gould OK Shop Wise M. D. Harris Board of County Fay Fifield Crystal Creek Country J.W. Vaughn H. T. Church Tensleep Basin Last Ray Nicholson Burlington Country Albaay of Lovell Barbara Drummé Big Horn County Bank Ruth M. Donaldson C. C. Ellie & Son Joe Holmes Elk Basin J. H. Neville Byron L. Perkins, Jr Sontry Ralph C. E. Shaw Pat Leavitt Illinois Billy Miller Tensleep Country J. P. Arnott Warren Wilson Germania Fred Eberhard Crystal Creek Jas. Waters of Kane W. T. Whaley Albert Olson Lowell Metz Sundance Raymond Wise the Jeweler Oies C. Hart Peaton Cashier Paris Dougherty Canyon Creek Farl Dougherty L. V. Stryker H. Hansem Lovell State Bank Cash Carlton G. M. Tallon Mrs. Tallon Worland Z. Wilson Frannie Barbara Drumm Urby Rutherford Basin Country Sheridan A. D. Pratt Milo Burke Tyensleep Country M. B. Howe Beaver Creek Nate Bergman Republican J. H. Brown Greybull Valey Denver Allen Borden Oklahoma Mr. Borden R. J. Extra Ernest Borden Johnson-Pease CO Big Horn Basin,Wyo D. L. Carr Wm. Gibson Robert P. Pearson A. Coons Asst
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