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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1910
Page
3
The artist confesses a fixed belief in 17 as fateful, citing 17 as the ages and house numbers linked to his wife and early career. He recalls Gambart the dealer visiting him in 1864 and repeatedly commissioning works at rising prices, including The Vintage, which Gambart valued highly and paid the price intended for a larger set.
A report from the United States League of Building and Loan Associations at its Philadelphia convention cites 5,599 local societies in the U.S. with 1,920,557 members and $784,176,753 in assets. Membership rose by 81,138 and assets by 52,307, while total receipts reached $519,721,570 with $134,085,170 loaned on mortgages. Pennsylvania leads in associations and assets, with Ohio, New Jersey, Illinois, Massachusetts, and New York following. Population-driven growth was strongest in New Jersey.
An Atlantan recalls Joel Chandler Harris matching Stephen Crane in insights on negro character. Harris once joked on a train by posing as conductor. He asked a colorfully described old couple for tickets, prompting a humorous exchange and a stern warning from the woman about getting the law involved.
A man fell from a house about twenty feet up and landed on a wire. After a struggle he released and dropped to the ground. When questioned why he let go, he replied that he feared the dangerous wire would break.
Roller skating returns as a winter craze in China with a Shanghai rink opening. The fashion spreads beyond youth as even the traditionally reserved Celestial Empire shows new excitement and public engagement with the sport.
A page tower in Newport Rhode Island stands on rough pilings with arches above. Its builder date and purpose remain unknown sparking Viking and Scandinavian temple theories and inspiring Longfellow's Skeleton in Armor while Britannica calls it a major antiquarian puzzle in the United States.
A bankinghouse embezzler Lightbody flees to Central America after stealing funds. A detective tracks him, sails to the capital, befriends him at a social event, and lures him toward a New York return. The tale ends with Lightbody’s wealth and status abroad, while in the United States he remains an embezzler. The narrator guards secrets as required by his trade.
A fragment hints at a quarrel over debt with a line about Jones failing creditors and a joking reference to his family trying to dodge them. The text suggests a gossipy, sensational tone typical of a local paper's casual society columns.
The former Sheridan residence at 2007 09 Michigan Avenue, once a Chicago showplace and social hub for Civil War celebs, was bought by John Barton Payne. The brick and stone mansion, now housing a grocery on the ground floor, symbolizes the era’s urban change as mansions yield to commerce.
The Chinese prize poetry, integrating it into daily life and examinations for government roles. A poet-leaning culture turns events into verse, with didactic proclamations common. A 200 BCE poem by Kia Yi mirrors Poe’s Raven in meter and thought, an intriguing cross-century parallel.
A seasoned actor admits egotism in the profession while Stormington Barnes laments actors who think they portray Hamlet as grandly as he does, revealing backstage tensions and pride within the theater.
Kansas City Journal notes a speaker asks why a trip to China is needed to verify if seeds planted have grown, signaling curiosity about agricultural or international endeavors.
A Guleston Daily Jews feature suggests persistence pays, advising readers to seek out simple jobs with strong pay after initial failures, framing a pragmatic path to wealth through steady work and opportunity.
A brief funeral sermon at Mme Cresswell's burial in England notes she left $50 to fund a preacher who would mention her name and praise her. The clergyman dodged the limit by saying she was born well, lived well, and died well, and by naming places Clerkenwell Camberwell and Bridewell.
A speaker remarks on the dangers of travel by freight cars while a housekeeper mocks the risk. The Roberts Stone Germ Filter is advertised as a device to provide pure water, backed by Big Horn Supply Company.
Prices attract families with frosty days as the store lists ages five to fifteen year suits. Prices shown include Y.50, $4.45 and 445 for various sizes and underwear items.
Charles Walton of Manderson travels to Powell to join family and work on the government ditch for the winter. He visits the Republican force before departure as Basin water projects continue. Roberts Filter ads promote water cleansing and longevity. Basin, Wyoming.
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