Basin daily time table for trains
A timetable lists Basin passenger train departures with Northbound at 11:31 a.m. and Southbound at 1:30 p.m. The notice also advertises rent inquiries to Mrs. Lisle Bowman and provides attorney Webster Ballinger’s contact for land, mining, and irrigation law practice in Washington, D. C.
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Basin
Webster Ballinger
United States
F. W. Mondell
M. C
Wyoming
Washinewn
D. C
Cost Cutting Reading Clubs in New York
Two clubs in New York offer cheaper reading matter. One group of women pays 26 seats per month and shares magazines later sent to a hospital. Another club mails new books for the same price with a lottery to dispose of the books, though each member gets only one book.
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New York
Non-Rusting Tinware Care Tips
A brief old time advice column notes rust prevention for tinware. Rub new tinware with fresh lard and heat in the oven to prevent future rusting, and use borax on stained tinware. For discolored teapots or coffee pots, boil in a strong borax solution to restore brightness.
Garland of Gardene and Calling Down the Nurse
A fragment of prose and juvenile lore contrasts Ruskin’s ideal city with garlanded gardens and civic restraint, followed by a nurse’s quip about Frank’s mischief and a boy’s joke about soap in his eyes during a bath.
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Ruskin
Little Frank
Two Animated Pictures Of Queen Anne Spark Amused Quest
A London Telegraph remark recalls a lady with a severe cold sending her maid to obtain two pennyworths of ammoniated tincture of quinine. The maid returns unable to fulfill the order, joking she could not find "the two animated pictures of Queen Anne."
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London Telegraph
Moon and Volcanoes and the Earth's Liquidity
Harper's Weekly notes that if the earth's internal mass is liquid it should follow fluid dynamics. Scientists seek a relationship between volcanic eruptions and lunar attractions, exploring potential tidal effects on volcanism.
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Harper's Weekly
Mrs Wayupps First Quarrel Splits Married Couple
Mrs Wayupp recalls a fifteen year marriage where a quarrel revealed a Protestant Catholic church split turning a long union into a life lesson. Mrs Blase notes the pair have discovered they belong to opposite churches after years together.
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Wayupp
Mrs. Blase
One Proper Form of Pride in a Child Raised Faithfully
Dickens notes pride as a cardinal fault yet praises a mother's pride in her children as a blend of faith and hope, a noble sentiment anchored in virtue rather than vanity. The remark contrasts sin with maternal virtue, emphasizing enduring trust and optimism.
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Charles Dickens
World’s Meanest Man On Foot Pursues Hair Change
A story notes a man disliked by his wife’s red hair and attempts to make it turn white. The joke asks if a movement is on foot and contrasts personal interest with public welfare, implying a satirical critique of self-serving motives over common good.
Due Season Pathetic Exchange Reflects Civic Spirit
A brief dialogue contrasts a patriotic ideal with a cynical remark about love of country. A towndweller with a comfortable home quips that true patriotism shows only in warm weather, highlighting social commentary on civic sentiment.
Purklind Mesaback Prefers Original Methods Over Routine
A man with rigid routines resists standard formulas, showing astonishment at original methods and a push to redefine practices. The quote highlights skepticism toward established precedents and embraces innovation in problem solving.
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Purklind Mesaback
Courage and Truth Quote by Sir Walter Scott
A concise quotation attributes courage as essential to truth and declares that without truth no other virtue can exist, tracing a link between moral courage and integrity in conduct.
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Sir Walter Scott
New Zealand Journals Count Reaches 233 Periodicals
New Zealand maintains a prolific publishing scene with 233 daily weekly and monthly periodicals across the nation. The figure underscores a dense media landscape featuring diverse titles, from national to regional outlets, reflecting strong journalistic activity and reader demand.
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New Zealand
The Price of Place exposed by a Washington lobby story
In Sam Blythe's Saturday Evening Post tale The Price of Place the underground lobby in the nation’s capital is laid bare along with the shallowness and ambition of many politicians. Senator Paxton chides Jim Marsh for fearing reporters while revealing the lure and cruelty of publicity and the clip file as power.
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Sam Blythe
Saturday Evening Post
Paxton
Lodge- Aldrich
Senator Paxton
Maresh
Marsh
Jim
Morganville
Public figures and publicity in everyday life
A brief exchange shows Marsh blushing and remarking on public figures and publicity. The dialogue cautions that a public man needs attention and that private life collapses quickly without it. A passing pedestrian scene adds a casual, observational tone.
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Howees
Lisle Bowman
Berry Lumber Co
Old Basin Lumber Co
BIG Horn Milling Company
Mill
California
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
One
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Great Norther
Portland
Puget Sound
Denver
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
San Francisco
Callifornia
Southern
Gulf
H. G. Fetter
Wye
UCN Houte
Ww. L.wakeley, G. P. A
Omaha, Nebraska
Janie
Senate
Boguaneas
Marek
Alfalfa Hay
L. E. Watson
BIG Horn Supply CO
Live and
Gebo Coal
J. B. Thompson
Douglas
Service A la Carte
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