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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
8
Wise prescription and shop ads mingle with visits and local movements. F L Tolman of Otto, Asa Mercer Jr of Paint Rock, and M D Harris with family are listed as visitors. several residents plan trips to Colorado Springs and northern states. The Acie notes a weekly picture show at 8 o’clock Sundays and 8:30 weekdays, with an upcoming drilling contract open at the office.
Ha Freeman work your face over. Pat's Place offers soft drinks. Ted Shafer of Manderson and A. W. Webb plus son, and W. H. Pauley with Worland business, all listed as town visitors or workers. Greybull and Otto names appear among visitors. Millinery sales at Basin Millinery and a clearance sale at Cook's. A Basin oil magnate Joseph H. Neville visits Basin. A Basin area son born to Geo. Hoffman. Attorney Snow invited to Casper teachers meeting. W. R. Tolman advertises 200 ewes bred to Hampshire ram for February lambing at 4 dollars in 30 days.
A stream of visitors and locals frequent Billings and nearby towns this week with mentions of Lrugmia Mra Guy Craig, Roy Schenck, James Smith, Chas Orchard, A Johnson of Kirby, Nick Sailth, Dave Allen, W H Small, Robert Steele, J A Berry, R H Ewart, Andrew Johnson, J J Smith and wife, Alex Brown, L A Parker and son. Local shops pitch jewelry, sliverware, barber services, millinery styles, and talcum powder sales. A note on a home arrival, a law practice trip to Billings, and a Wyoming silo promotion closes the item.
Jay Johnson Transfer Co reports J P Arnott returned from Thermopolis. New hair goods arrive at Wisea and Cook’s. W L Walla of Cody visited town last weekend. Fall and winter goods received at Cook’s. A 6 room furnished bungalow for rent. Hair care services advertised. Big Horn Springs water promoted for mixed drinks. Mrs Wickwire and daughter return from visit with Ed Rawson in Laramie. Notables including Col May Irwin Brown Long and Collins circle return from the Douglas state fair.
Up to this morning 186 residents had registered in the precinct. The current board will continue today and tomorrow with evening sessions to allow all to register. The only excuses accepted for not registering are sickness or being away from town on registration days. Do not forget to register, do it now.
A collection of humorous aphorisms about preachers detectives arbitration and love. The piece offers quips on secrecy, convincing arguments, barber charges, and the odd notion of luck in retreat success.
The notice advertises Wise’s fresh box and bulk candies at Wise’s and Pat’s billiard hall with a welcome. mentions Pat’s in town yesterday visits by Earl Sprague of Otto. lists Cook’s dry goods and groceries at Market Letter Kansas City Stock Yards with cattle and hog market figures, quarantine notes, and apparel offerings. Sidewalk jottings include humorous local sayings and Ford car size news. Presbyterian Church Rally Day planned. sermon and Sabbath schedule outlined. A. Saxe, Pastor.
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