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Newspaper
Basin Republican
Location
Basin, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1911
Page
2
Local Basin items list visitors, services, sales and notices. Mentions bills for lard at 15c per pound, hot chocolate at Wise’s Fountain, watch repairs at Whitmore’s, Basin Hospital services, and various residents visiting or staying in Basin. Also notes a literary club meeting canceled due to no quorum and a union social at the Methodist church.
Listings show numerous fraternal groups meeting on varied days across multiple halls and lodges. Also an advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a gentle remedy for children's stomach disorders available from Frank A. Wise.
Local ads list Basin Pharmacy and Basin Delicatessen specials, Basin Clothing House promotions, watch repairs by Wise, and a full range of plumbing supplies. Obvious notices include found child with contact, sale of mares, and several upcoming church services at First Methodist and Presbyterian churches with times and pastor name W. Albone. Local residents include G Lantry Dan Thomas George Olson Samaon Jig C H Gardner and L T Kooh with various mentions.
Wise Prescription Druggist B Stanton returned Tuesday from Worland. For Sale Heating stove 12 dollars. Mrs H T Nowell 027-11 Have your watch repaired right by Wise the jeweler. Col Mercer left Wednesday for Chicago on business. H F Juett of Worland was there on business last Saturday. Fresh roasted peanuts every day at Basin Delicatessen. Dr Walker of Hyattville was visiting here early in the week. Plumbing of all kinds estimates and prices. Fred Frisby A E Pickett and W S Oakland of Manderson were in town yesterday. After church came to the Antlers for your Sunday dinner. The O K barber shop has nothing but expert tensorial artists employed. You don't have to wait. Prevent disease by giving you water that is pure. Big Horn Supply company. J Blircumshaw's the Place. Where all the men buy their underwear. Largest stock greatest variety and lowest prices of course. The Alfalfa Weevil continues to infest irrigation ditches near alfalfa fields. Beetles drift with current, devour outer stem skin, skel etonizing plants. Migration not literal leaving fields. John Alderdice of Greybull here this week. The pest spreads with railroad and wind dispersal. Utah experiment station tried many control methods in 1910 with little success. Federal action should restrain pest area and seek natural enemies. Quarantine useless due to transport by rail and baled hay. Close railroad surveillance and stamping out outbreaks is cheapest defense. Movement of infested hay shipments tends toward the interior. Field vigilance by growers near railways essential. report sightings to authorities.
Advertisement style notice touts sanitary plumbing as the best choice if the job fails. Mentions Big Hero Oil & Gas Co and J. W. Copeland of Dayton buying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a sick boy, suggesting cost savings over doctors. Ends with a garbled hosiery line and an unclear local seller.
Otto vicinity patrons thanked for support since opening two years ago. The business notes that many customers buy from mail order houses and plans to switch to strictly cash sales starting November 1, 1911 to offer better prices and goods. Gould Mere, Gould Co, RR A, Gould, Mgr.
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