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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1922
Page
4
This line records the mailing registration that the publication is entered as second class matter on June 30, 1905 at Basin Wyoming under the 1879 act.
Owner and Publisher. The Basin official paper lists advertising rates for display per inch one insertion 26 cents. Display per inch by contract 20 cents. Locals per line and blackface locals per line priced but not fully legible.
The Literary Digest reports Soviet Russia has reversed socialist policies and invites capitalists to visit. Liquor and free trade resume, poverty remains in countryside. Critics blame US for European unrest while Clemenceau notes American influence but offers no solution.
A bizarre German project near Bad Reichenhall envisions cars pulled uphill by a huge balloon. A 67 foot diameter gas bag would lift about 10,000 pounds while clamps keep wheels on rails, creating a unique mountain railway.
A terse newspaper quip notes a millionaire’s marriage to a chorus girl described as Cupid’s handiwork, while court remarks hint the match was a put-up job. The brief exchange airs in a Birmingham context with sharp, wry tone.
Fred Mensing of Greybull had business in town Wednesday. Red Cross drive starts next Monday, have your dollars ready. Take you anywhere you want to go Tilton's Yellow Taxicab and Transfer. Nov 24 tf. Call us any old time. We are at your service, Tilton's Yellow Taxi cab and Transfer. Nov. 24 tf.
The regular meeting of the Woman's Club convened in the library on Wednesday afternoon. President Mrs. R. G. Belton called the session to order and led brief discussions on club affairs and upcoming activities.
The minutes approve payments and read a request from Mrs Savareau for Basin club to obtain music for Wyoming pageant. Revised by laws voted, new members Hovey and McDonnell, Red Cross drive set for Nov 27, program across grades with songs and recitations, refreshments served by club members.
The article recalls the 1923 goal of five million Red Cross members as war in Smyrna triggers relief efforts. American Red Cross mobilizes from Constantinople to Athens, shipping food and supplies, with over three quarters of a million dollars pledged. It urges nationwide support and signatures during the Roll Call.
A column urges increased membership vigor and resource strength for the American Red Cross. It frames service as a peace driven victory building on public dedication and the organization’s wartime role.
Washington action on broadening credit for farmers unfolds with Norris drafting a farm products corporation plan and a livestock bill aimed at aiding producers. Senate talks include a $100 million government capitalized corporation and a nonfederal funded credit framework under federal supervision.
Lawmakers debated extending rediscount eligibility for agricultural drafts secured by warehouse receipts to six months and questioned tying farm credit to the federal reserve system. Senators warned that extending credits via the Fed would face strong Senate opposition, despite administration hints.
Cheyenne reports the formation of the Western Guano corporation to manufacture commercial fertilizer from sheep manure. Contracts with Warren Livestock and Corridel Sheep secure supply, targeting markets in the East and South, with possible California entry.
Market stands at 26 cents as farmers report good profits. Belfield sustains severe jaw injuries at Colorado and Southern shop. Fort Mackenzie gets 50 new telephone lines in three weeks. Casper officials seek post office expansion after Treasury rep visit. Henry Wilks faces federal hearing after illegal still found on Chicken Ranch. Lincoln highway snow fences nearly complete. one obstacle blocks Hanna cut. A A Anderson, famed New York artist, plans lodge rest and Paris exhibit. Wyoming Audit office fire damages one room in theater building.
Basin High School defeated Thermopolis in a hard fought football game praised for Basin forwards and Beall Deveraux Jones and Wheeler delivering standout plays. Big Joe Hazen's line smashing and Jones dazzling aerial catch highlighted a dramatic clash that won Basin fans despite Thermopolis’ graceful fight and clean play.
Basin High School players put in a hard fought win with Wheeler Beall Deveraux and Thermopolis stars praised for grit. Basin hosts noted clean play and strong team effort. YWCA girls attended Casper conference November 18 19 returning with ideas to boost the club's success.
Miss Cladwell returns to school Sunday after traveling to Broughton Kansas for her mother's death. The return brings relief and happiness to teachers and classmates.
Rex Theatre schedules Arington Stock Co with sixteen players in two dramas this weekend. Saturday features The Girl in the Case with vaudeville between acts. Sunday encore title pending due to scenery. Mon showcases Pauline Frederick in Roads of Destiny with John Bowers Jane Novak Hardee Kirkland and Richard Tucker.
Two estray horses taken up by D A Allen of Hyattville Wyoming on November 21 under Chapter 125 1913 laws will be sold December 11 1922 at 2 PM at Allen ranch if not claimed. The sale is by the Board of Livestock Commissioners of Wyoming secretary M EB Pickett Cheyenne. First publication November 24 1922 last publication December 1 1922.
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