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Newspaper

Basin Republican

Location

Basin, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

7

Million Dollars for Roads For Wyoming and Eight States

A Wyoming road plan seeks one million dollars in land funds to back public roads, with the Interior Department endorsing a bill granting 1,000,000 acres per state and a $4 per acre minimum price. The proposal aims for federal state cooperation, ensuring equal or double state and local contributions toward construction and maintenance, and emphasizes rural road needs alongside farm and postal transport interests.

Wyoming Congress Interior Department Washington Warren Rocky Mountain Senate Public sJand Committee Houston Department of Agriculture Detroit

Cabbage Market Advice for Fall and Spring Prospects

L. J. Haynes discusses risks in cabbage handling, noting waste and shrinkage from trimming and rot. He says fall prices of 8 to 10 dollars can be as good as 20 to 26, while spring costs are lower due to cheaper handling and less waste. He warns wintering cabbage for speculation as high risk if fall markets are profitable.

L. J. Haynes Northweat Farmstead

Less Water More Cultivation and Winter Hens Advice

A column emphasizes proper irrigation and soil mulching to reduce capillary moisture loss, arguing more cultivation beats flood methods for crops. It stresses weed-free, broken topsoil and mulch to conserve moisture, with guidance from R L Parshall Colorado Ag College Fort Collins. Also advises on winter laying by breeding strong birds, clean housing, fresh water, and ample air, shade, and grass range, from A F Bennett Northwest Farmstead.

A. F. Bennett Northweat Farmstead

Wyoming state industrial exhibit potatoes displayed in Cheyenne

The Custodian announces a state exhibit starting November 1 in the Burlington depot Cheyenne with potatoes from every section judged by competent persons. More than ten thousand visitors in ten weeks attend. exhibitors’ names and addresses will be posted after prizes are awarded. Send six potatoes by parcel post with details on variety irrigation soil planting date harvesting and cultivation methods.

Cheyenne Burlington Depot

Pen ties and parish life in a curious old tale

Merritt G. Chance, chief clerk in the port of Washington, recounts a humorous anecdote about a minister's wife and a caller seeking button matching. A one armed man inspires a child to wonder why the Lord does not repair such injuries, reflecting on everyday faith and humor.

Merritt G. Chance Washington Mr. Chance

No Ice Cream Freezers Boosts Wyoming Ads

An exhortation invites advertisers to submit samples of potatoes before October 25 and urges locals to aid Wyoming by promoting a “great opportunity.” The notice explains methods to make mousses and parfaits without traditional ice cream freezers, detailing ingredients, packing, and four hour freezing, then lists two recipes Caramel Mousse and Angel Parfait, followed by a note that Margaret Haggart Roy Schenck and a former geologist were in town evaluating the oil situation.

Wyoming Angel Parfait Margaret H. Haggart Colorado Agricultural College Fort Collins Colo

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