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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
7
A column discusses humorous and domestic vignettes then shifts to a proposal from Ex stating Galloway cattle, with their thick hide and hardy nature, are best suited for Alaska. It argues the government should send shipments of Galloways to Alaska to ease cattle adaptation to cold winters. The piece blends village anecdotes with commentary on improved livestock breeds for harsh climates.
The article argues Americans must solve the meat supply crisis domestically, not rely on foreign sources. It notes Canada and Mexico cannot meet demand, Argentina and England influence exports, and calls for boosting beef on U S farms, promoting eastern farm production, and cooperative marketing with hotel keepers to curb calf slaughter.
The Oklahoma Hotel Men's Association discussed rising living costs and meat prices at a recent meeting. They proposed liberal use of vegetables and shorter meal times as a feasible solution to lower patron costs, noting prices are already high and aiming for business and health benefits.
A curious note in the era discusses the Galloway cattle breed being considered by the United States government as the official mid cow for Alaska. It argues the climate favors hardy cattle over Jerseys and other delicate dairy breeds, noting Galloways’ recent shift toward farm conditions and their milk quality. The piece blends local commentary with other scattered items about notable figures and cultural notes.
The renowned chorus, famed for constant lineup changes yet lasting appeal, returns with Holmes Cowper guiding vocals and coaching. It promises the finest Meistersingers yet, building on past glory with seasoned professionalism and enduring audience enthusiasm.
Robert Gleason, manager of the Sho Shone creamery, left Wednesday for Tacoma where he will marry Miss Lillian Thompson. The couple, long known in Cody and Basin areas, plan to reside in Basin after the wedding.
The Shell Creek Cattlemens association offers a $1000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone killing or defacing stock or driving it off their range. Also items for sale include 10 acres on Big Horn river with water rights and timber, 150 acre water certificate, four cows, heifers, calves, a log house, and stable. Delivery note and cash-basis sale updates follow.
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