Oil News From Basin Fuel Fields Brighten Drilling Prospects
Oil men visit Basin and surrounding towns as exploration expands in the Big Horn Basin. A. H. Arnett and neighbors plan to drill on Shell country holdings, while Midwest Refining Co. reports a new well near Greybull performing fairly. Rigs move toward the Sherard dome with foreign capitalists rushing field development.
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A. H. Arnett
Lower Shell
Drillers Oil Co
Shell Dome
B. Hancock
Gamb Drilling Co
Lamb Drilling Co
Walter Lamb
Grass Creek
Homer T. Lamb
Pittsburg
Becker
National Supply Co
Basin
Unterzuber Farm
Greybull
Midwest Refining Co
Buffalo
R. Hetzler
Ohio Oil Co
Sherard Dome
Big Horn Basin
Tomorrow Night Dance in Manderson for Red Cross
Manderson hosts a dance tomorrow night planned by a local committee to accommodate attendees from Basin Hyattville Bonanza and nearby areas. An excellent program is set and proceeds will go to the Red Cross.
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Manderson
Basin, Hyattville
Bonanza
Red Cross
Hoover Pledge registration ends Saturday in Basin
Tomorrow, Saturday, November 3, is the last day to register for the Hoover Pledge. Basin women urge every resident to sign the card at the gas office, emphasizing it as a civic duty. Put three cents on the letter today. two will not carry it.
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Basin
Odd Fellows Meeting Draws Basin Residents to Greybull
A large gathering of Basin residents attended an Odd Fellows meeting in Greybull last night. Those who traveled over included D. L. Carr Wm. Gibson J. M. Smith Oscar Scholz R. J. Extra J. P. Zane Sanford Barnes F. F. Bristow F. T. Brigham G. J. Schenk J. W. Osborn Chas. Hime Wm. Feddersen and Harry Bailey.
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Greybull
Basin
D. L. Carr
Wm. Gibson
J. M. Smith
Oscar Scholz
R. J. Extra
J. P. Zane
Sanford Barnes
F. F. Bristow
F. T. Brigham
G. J. Schenk
J. W
Death of Burlington Infant Saddens Local Family
Dr and Mrs Reasor of Burlington mourn the death of their fifteen months old boy who died at home yesterday. The Republican notes the family’s grief and extends sympathy to all readers.
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Reasor
Burlington
Wanderers Return Home From Eastern Tour
Basin residents recount visits to eastern cities including Washington and Chicago. Mr and Mrs T B Armstrong return after touring major centers and praising Wyoming climate. Dr Smith reports Secretary Daniels and foreign officials addressed surgeons and a patriotic display impressed him. Homer Lamb notes growing farmer support for government funding as war efforts proceed.
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Ews
Dlasin
T. 8. Armstrong
Wyoming
Washington
Chilcago
Smith
Hasin
Dr. Smith
Secretary Daniels
Chicago
Homer T. Lamb
Pittsburg
Lamb
Meat Market Moves Into Vacated Buffalo Café Building
Kimbro Meat Market moves today into the former Buffalo cafe space in the Denny building. They plan to enlarge capacity and improve service in several aspects.
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Kimbro
Denny
Buffalo Cafe
New Celluloid Substance Ernaolith Described
Yeast acts as a key constituent in the new celluloid material called Ernaolith. The yeast combines with aldehydle and heat and pressure to form a hard solid. Producers claim the material can vary hardness elasticity color and marbled effects using mineral and vegetable dyes.
The First American Battleship Texas
The first American battleship was the old Texas built for the Spanish American War era. Authorized in 1880 and completed in 1886 the vessel measured about 300 feet with a displacement around 6,815 tons. The present Texas reaches 554 feet and about 27,000 tons and ended as a Davy target over five years ago.
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Texas
Congress
Most Expensive Tool in Diamond Drilling
The diamond drill is costly as it uses eight stones per drill point. Full-sized stones of three to four carats are preferred for long term value, with carbon valued around 85 dollars per carat making a medium stone drill roughly 2 500 dollars in cost.
Prejudice and Its Stubborn Toll on Progress
A clipped quotation from Osteopathic Magazine defines prejudice as knowing nothing yet claiming widespread fault in others. It frames prejudice as the mother of intolerance and the enemy of progress, contrasting self‑assured ignorance with universal bias.
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Osteopathle Magazine
When every farmer makes alcohol from vegetables
A Louisville Courier Journal quote warns of a coming bye and farmers turning vegetables into fuel alcohol. It jokes about mishandling fuel and a joyrider on the highway, reflecting concern over new energy uses and road safety.
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Louisville Courier: Journal
No Trouble at Smiths New House
A humorous note on the Smiths improving their home with a billiard room and den in the cellar. The wife supposedly pushed the project to spare him constant cellar trips to tend the furnace.
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Smith
Cloud of Witnesses in Junk ville Love Tale
A wandering man visits a village maiden on two Sundays and quips about verifying true love by asking others in Junkville. The piece frames a rural dialogue with a curious moral about trust and social perception.
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Junkville
Willing to Suffer in Good Cause Widow Conversation
A fragment shows a widow praising a man named Hinks and referencing twelve dollars spent on shoes as a cost to enable his enjoyment. The odd phrasing hints at a quoted dialogue from a historical column or note.
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Ile
New Push for Indoor Sanitary Privies Across Farms
A letter from Tope Conte Serienitural Agee urges replacing outdoor pit toilets with indoor or linked sanitary boxes. He describes better designs using a hex bucket, lime, vents, and airtight doors to protect mothers and children from cold, wind, and disease. He invites readers to request a sketch for safer, cleaner privies.
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Coohl
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