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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
4
Public notice from Basin Wyoming detailing newspaper postage status as second class matter and post office filing dates, with subscription and advertising rate hints. Notes mention Big Horn County and the town of Basin as official context.
Listing of county and Basin City officials with names and titles, including commissioners chairman clerk attorney and court roles, plus Basin City officials and city council members.
W.8. Collins and J. M. Tillard began corn cultivation in this section years ago. Once viewed as unprofitable at altitude, their bred varieties now rival the corn states. Their success has spurred others to expand acreage, signaling corn may become the Basin’s staple grain in coming years.
A careful canvass after the election shows Republicans gaining in Democratic strongholds including Pryan’s old Nebraska district. The result signals a shift toward safety and sanity and suggests Republicans may control national affairs in two years.
Washington reports the Wilson administration fears revenue shortfalls before the next presidential election. Tariffs, corporate and income taxes, plus the war tax, fail to cover generous Democratic appropriations. May bring sugar tariff removal cutting $60 million yearly revenue. times are squeezing income tax receipts. bond issues or higher taxes may be required to fund government expenses.
President Wilson proclaims November 26 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer. He notes peace amid war, economic resilience, and national unity, urging Americans to cease work and render thanks to Almighty God. The proclamation highlights the Panama Canal opening and closer intercontinental ties.
The article outlines simple potato storage methods using pits on land, favoring sandy soil and above ground if heavy soil. It advises selecting high, well-drained sites, piling potatoes in a round heap not exceeding 125 bushels, covering with dry straw or hay, then layering soil back over the pit with careful plowing to ensure ventilation.
John M. Stilman advises a nonconductor mulch system for potato storage. Build a round pit, cover with straw and dirt, add another straw layer, and top with mulch to prevent frost. Use ventilator briefly to manage frost, then keep cold until opening.
Dick Thurston and Emily Swift become engaged during a thunderstorm in a humorous dialogue heavy scene. He persists with romance as she frets, joking about possession and fate, while the couple navigates fear and affection before Emily finally agrees to marry.
In Harper Magazine W D Howelle argues ancient civilizations thrived in tropical regions without artificial heating. He notes Egypt, Assyria, Greece, and Italy attained culture in heat, while aborigines expanded knowledge across Greenland and Patagonia, leaving notable monuments in Central America. He warns readers to trust weather reports but suggests travelers may face gunfire risk in Guatemala or Yucatan compared to Massachusetts.
Instruction on rearing a foal: keep the mare calm and fed, provide safe pasture, let the colt follow the mare, ensure ample exercise in open air, wean in fall, offer muscle forming feeds, and use oats corn wheat bran shorts oll meal and clover hay to promote rapid healthy growth and eventual value. Ensure dry conditions, avoid barbed wire, and prevent hunger to build strength and thrift.
A practical guide notes that a few sheep can yield good financial returns if cared for properly. Beginners should not stock up heavily until they learn sheep handling, as the business is uncertain for the inexperienced. Sheep thrive on many weeds and can clean up waste corners, but coyotes and dogs pose problems in some areas. success requires substantial attention, especially at lambing, and fences are rarely tight enough to restrict sheep movement.
The Ames Iowa veterinary college proposes a worm eradication formula for pigs. Mix Santonia and areca nut in a thin slop for twenty hogs and feed after a 24 hour fast. Repeat the treatment after thirty days to address norma in the intestines and prevent new worm crops.
The text argues grazing alone does not guarantee profit for hog owners. It notes the animal must consume more feed than the maintenance amount to yield real financial gain, stressing the need for efficient feeding to achieve profitability.
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