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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
4
Basin Wyoming announces its newspaper is entered as second class matter on June 30 1905 at Basin post office under the act of March 3 1879.
The fragment outlines subscription pricing at 2 dollars per year in advance for the Official Paper of Big Horn County and Town of Basin. Also mentions a per line rate and a 1 cent blackface locals rate.
Kansas City papers note Cox’s visit drew an empty hall as over seven hundred people left when he raised the league of nations as key issue. Senator Jim Reed’s absence was marked. The piece extols the Republican ticket with county offices listed and urges voters to choose them without scratching their ballots.
Frank A. Little was nominated in the Republican primaries to succeed himself as county and prosecuting attorney of Big Horn County. He served the county with care and personal sacrifice, having previously practiced law in Lowell before moving to Basin for the position.
A South Dakota attorney and former county attorney aims for a Wyoming post. The speaker urges voters to give him their support on November 2.
A humorous rural column recounts a pay dispute with the Press, a move to an eastern paper, and a rough election season. It notes Republican dominance in Big Horn county, the prevalence of Harding and Coolidge imagery, and social fits of the era. Local personalities like Woodrow the First and Tumulty appear, with mockery of political figures and party dynamics.
A lurid political screed blames President Milhand and Woodrow Wilson’s dynasty for wartime leniency, high prices, and confusion in Washington. It alleges pardons and double votes in favor of pro godless coalition, praising Harding as the fix, and urging DemT iekrat supporters to bet on old street bets.
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