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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1913
Page
5
The dead letter office, begun in 1825, employs hundreds and handles misaddressed mail from 60 000 plus post offices. About 20 000 000 pieces pass yearly, with 2 000 000 returned unopened. auctioned merchandised and valuable papers total near 100,000 dollars annually.
A collection of aphorisms and reflections on habits, romance, revenge, and daily burdens. The piece satirically notes how problem plays fail to solve issues and how consumer costs, such as new shoes, impact pockets.
Discussion of a Primer of Safety promoted by the National Council of Industrial Safety in Chicago, urging training to prevent accidents and safeguard workers. Commentary on Charles W. Eliot's profit sharing as a response to industrial woes, noting limited success of past experiments and the push for broader cooperation between employers and employees amid wage concerns. A satirical aside questions city schools’ childbearing policy, contrasted with male teachers’ privacy, and a Cheyenne visit by Irving H. Walden praising diversified manufacturing and Cheyenne’s growing prominence.
A garbled column offers scattered, humorous observations on vanity, temptation, and social foibles. It mentions hats, gossip, and married life with odd misspellings and stray phrases implying advice and misdirection in everyday choices.
The Shell Creek Cattlemen's Association offers a $1,000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone guilty of killing stock, altering or defacing brands, or driving cattle off the range. Per P. M. Gallaher, President A. Filtner, Lee, Millyr. For Sale 10 acres on the Big Horn river 244 miles south of Manderson with 50 acres alfalfa 40 acres plowed land and water rights. $4,500, purchaser assumes $1,000 mortgage. 4 Jersey and 4 Holstein cows 3 yearling heifers and 5 calves with ranch included. Baby. Notices show Baptist services and a chicken pie dinner December 3. Market to run cash only after July 7. City Meat Market.
A fragmentary chatter notes that men who avoid risk fare better than those who stir trouble. It suggests one can gauge future events by a mere whistle signal.
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