Muscovites Take Town in Odd Fellows Visit
Casper hosted a Muscovite arrival with a banquet by the Rebekahs, a street parade featuring a bear named Baby Ruth, and initiation of numerous candidates into the Casper Kremlin. J. H. Hunter of Denver received honorary membership with Greybull Standard noting refinery gains under Standard management.
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Casper
Casper Bunch
J. H. Hunter
Denver
Bear
Baby Ruth
Rebekahs
Council
Odd Fellows Home
Great Order of Odd Fellowship
Order of Odd Fellows
Kremlin
Casper Kremlin
Oil City
H. McManus
Julius Mattson
A. R. Winslow
C. P. Meyers
S. J. Laraway
W. I. Wheeler
J. R. French
Emerson Woods
T. B. Evans
Matt Karhu
Claude DuVall
H. W. Alexander
E. T. Alexander
C. H. Christensen
R. S. McDaniel
Change in Management at Midwest Refineries
Cas par officials announce Standard Oil Co of Indiana will assume Midwest refineries at Casper Caspar Lara mie and Greybull on October 1 with no interruption. Midwest will keep current management and continue crude oil production while selling refined products and pursuing oil prospecting nearby.
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Casper
Greybull
Laramie
Standard
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Midwest Refining Co
Midwest
Standard Oil
Midwest Company
Midwest Organization
Wyoming
Dedication of Highway Plans Parade and Dance Program
The article lists speakers and honorees for a highway dedication ceremony at Greybull Avenue and Sixth Street with luncheon by the Lions Club at 12:15 P M. It details a grand street dance from 9:00 to 12:00 P M with committees for Arrangements Reception and Dance managing events and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Greybull Avenue
Sixth Street
E. T. Ferry
Mark H. Smith
Charles R. Hill
Woman Reporter Pursues Accident Details
A girl reporter rushes to a drug store scene after a woman is injured. She gathers witness accounts and presses for names, despite a man’s irritation that details will wait for the evening paper. She insists she will uncover and report them.
Wire Mesh Roads In Desert Prove More Passable For Troops
In Egypt loose sand was smoothed and chicken wire laid down, creating a consolidated surface easily traversed by troops and motor transports. Damage was light but required repairing after animal drawn vehicles passed.
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Egypt
Jud Tunkins envisions gentlemen’s agreements replacing wars
Jud Tunkins states that gentle men’s agreements have proven effective and may someday resolve international disputes without war, suggesting diplomacy could replace armed conflict.
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Jud Tunkins
Hobo Band Delights Fair Crowds Downtown
Local musicians formed a hobo band that provided evening entertainment for fairgoers on downtown streets, drawing steady crowds and a lively atmosphere each night.
Louvre Intensifies Tourists’ Experience With Standardized Halls
The Louvre reshuffles its galleries to group works by period and school, creating a systematized visit for American tourists. Critics fear loss of original card descriptions, but the new layout guides visitors like a department store through early Italian, Renaissance, Flemish, and Spanish Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louvre
Paris
Parie
Turkiye's European Losses Mark Century of Decline
The Christian Science Monitor notes a long arc of territorial losses for the Ottoman Empire from 1699 onward. Key cessions include Transylvania, Banat, Crimea, Bessarabia, Greece, Egypt, Libya, and parts of the Arab and Balkan regions. The summary portrays a steady retreat across centuries.
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Turkey
Christian Science Monitor
Ottoman Empire
Transylvania
Slovakia
Poland
Hungary
Banat
Taurida
Crimea
Odessa
Bessarabia
Serbia
Georgia
Greece
Algeria
Bulgaria
Armenia
Romania
Tunisia
Egypt
Libya
Austria
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Balkans
Hedjaz
Mesopotamia
Syria
Palestine
Persian Gulf
Smyrna
Safety-First Doors In Railway Carriages
A Great Central Railway staff member has designed an automatic locking device for carriage doors. The system locks doors when the train moves and unlocks only with a guard’s key. It is powered from the axle and can be fitted to single carriages, easing parental anxiety about children near doors.
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Immingham Dock
Great Central Railway Company
Winters Brothers Win Honey Display Honors at Otto Fair
The Winters brothers of Otto carried off top honors in the honey display this week. Both are apiary experts and the prize reflects their hard work and careful labor, proving their section is a leading source for bees.
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Winters Bros
Otto
Bosses Let Employees Thrive And Trust Them
An old proverb hints a good boss yields good work. Samuel G. Blythe recalls Joseph Pulitzer never dictated his copy, only once asking him to stop writing about the White House rebuilding unless driven by personal concern. The lesson: trusted workers stay loyal and productive.
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Joseph Pulitzer
Samuel G. Blythe
Blythe
Washington
Pulitzer
White House
Graves
Rule d Long in Wilderness
Colin Rankin died in Montreal at ninety four he was the first native Canadian to join the Hudsons Bay Company after fifty years service he retired as chief factor in 1898. Rankin led posts in Mattawa Lachine St Maurice Kirkendatch Berrimis Saguenay Simcoe Temiskaming and held chief factor roles over Lake Superior and Ottawa River districts. His career spanned nearly a century marked by vigorous mind and body and frontier exploration.
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Colin Rankin
Montreal
Hudson's Bay Company
Sir George Simpson
Sir George
Prince Rupert
Flour Maker Kraft Retires After 46 Years Of Service
John Kraft, aged 69, retires after 46 years with a Minneapolis flour company. Engineers estimate he produced 138 million barrels of flour, enough to feed the United States and possessions for a year, with a surplus at year end.
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John Kraft
United States
Argonaut
Kraft
Minneapolis
Burroughs Purchases Lots on South Fifth Street
E. C. Burroughs bought multiple parcels on South Fifth Street during the week, adding to local property holdings.
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E. C. Burroughs
South Fifth Street
The Mustache Handicap and a Job Story
A New York Sun excerpt recalls a man who attributes better employment chances to his mustache. He explains how removing the facial feature later enabled him to secure a high quality position after earlier refusals due to appearing too young and then too old across different attempts.
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Bob
New York
Seers and mystic schools across eras and regions
The article notes second and third century mystic schools led by Clemens, Pantaenus, and Origen in Alexandria. It cites medieval Germany as a center of mystic teaching with Eckhart and John Tayler of Strassburg as leading figures, later spreading through England via Henry Souse of London and Birmingham.
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Seer
Clemens
Pantaenus
Origen
Alexandria
Germany
Eckhart
John Tayler
Strassburg
Henry Souse
London
Birmingham
England
Frog Eye as the World’s Smallest Camera
An illustration from Illustrated World states the frog eye acts as a tiny camera. When frogs are kept in darkness the retina shows a purple hue that bleaches in daylight. Exposed eyes fixed in alum retain an inverted image of a window and cross bars on the retina.
White Feathers and Reflected Light in Nature
The article discusses white feathers and how whiteness results from light reflection rather than pigment. It notes theories about light scattering, compares to snow and powdered glass, and cites a view that tiny structural elements cause strong reflection with minimal absorption. It also mentions Jack Friend departing for Greybull to work for the electric light company.
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Jack Friend
Greybull
The
Electric Light Company
County Fair This Week Showcases Races and Contests
The county fair lists events from potato and mile races to a bucking contest and wagon race. Winners include Geo Williams, Geo Kershner, D Pace, Bert Olson, Olive Leithead, and Ted Denny among others, with purses ranging from 2 to 330 dollars and top placements noted.
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Geo. Williams
Geo. Kershner
Edgar Williams
D. Pace
Bert Olson
Mia. Williams
Vapi
Curtiss Ted Denny
Hert Olson
Ted Denny
al Curtis
A. Brassfield
Ted Deny
Seth McFarland
R. E. Yorgason
Conrad Johnson
Report of Basin State Bank Condition 1921
Report of the condition of Basin State Bank Basin Wyoming at close of business Sept 6 1921. Resources include loans 329525.93 overdrafts 2401.24 stocks 6679.49 real estate 8824.24 due from national banks 15445.27 from state banks 5621.15 checks 1885.44 cash items 0.00 specie 2180.70 legal tender 6400.00 fractional currency 107.3 size 6400? 0.64. total assets 400204.33. Liabilities show capital 50000 surplus 15000 deposits 314442.01 bills payable 20000.00 total liabilities 400204.33. sworn by Myrna I May Asst Cashier Sept 9 1921 before notary E A Gebhart. Directors Hime Bishop.
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Basin State Bank
Basin
Wyoming
County of
Big Horn
Myrna I. May
E. A. Gebhart
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C. B. Fisk
J. R.engle, Jr
E. T. Foe
T. C. Tarshall
S. J. Leach
H. L. Gephart
F. T. Ferry
A. H. Griffin
C. O. Main
Marty Mills
R. E. Gleeson
George A. Hinman
L. L. Cassell
C. H. Fitzpatrick
T. V. Rowe
W. E. Biggs
B. L. Warren
F. A. Hepburn
R. E. Foe
A. A. Daley
Walter Fisk
J. H. Hartzell
M. E. Juberg
F. F. Bristow
J. W. Gorder
Paul Moss
E. E. Myers
M. H. Warren
J. R. Engle, Jr
Museum of the Louvre
Europe
the Crescent
New Yorker
Posils Fudjecl
State OF
H. H. Hime
T. K. Bishop
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Lost City
Elaine Ham
Merstein
Margaret Kirby
Eugene O’brien
Tom Mix
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