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Big Piney Examiner

Location

Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

7

They Cannot Rip the Store Without Attracting Buyers

The piece outlines four key retail principles: appealing store design and atmosphere, savvy local and direct advertising with changing visuals and strong headlines, courteous service focused on customer interests, and the core practice of intellectual selling in the shop. It warns against price cutting and notes the impact of store presentation on sales and reliability of merchandise. It cites a grocery visit showing wilted produce and poor displays as costly mistakes.

Four Modern Methods Make Stores Success

Four factors shape the selling policy of the modern retail merchant. The state department of commerce and industry notes the home town dealer should hold a prominent position. First the displays in the store attract customers.

State Department of Ecommerce

Snowfall in Wyoming Mountains and Runoff Estimates

Weather Bureau and Forest Service report Wyoming mountain snow at 95 percent of normal by end of March 1930. Rainfall October 1 to March 31 was 8 percent of normal at mountain and foothill stations. Estimated season runoff: Big Horn 108 percent, Green 96, North Platte 87, Tongue and Powder 99, Snake 85, Yellowstone Park 91, Bear 1 percent, Pole Mountain Reserve 107. FD Ball noted as a Big Piney visitor.

U. & Weather Bureau The Forest Service Wyoming Big Horn Green River North Platte Tongue and Powder Rivers Snake River Yellowstone Park Bear River Pole Mountain Reserve

Wyoming Power Potential Drives Regional Vision

Wyoming is presented as the source of every major river feeding the middle west and the Pacific coast, underscoring vast opportunities for unlimited power development across the region.

Middle Wet Pacific Coast Wyoming

Sublette County Schools Get Record Land Fund Hinge

Sublette County receives a semi annual apportionment from the school land income fund totaling 4379 dollars, the largest distribution in the fund’s history. The per pupil share is 9.14 dollars for ages 6 to 21, higher by 68 cents than the prior allotment, due to the county’s small school census. An annual census is underway to determine 1931 distribution as enumerators seek to count all individuals 6 to 21, regardless of schooling status.

Meg McAlister Sommers Sublette Sommers Katherine A. Morten Sublette County

Wyoming Carload Freight Out of State in March

More than 47,266 carloads were loaded out of Wyoming in March. Oil and oil products led with 5,670 carloads. Coal and coke followed with 3,234. Merchandise reached 3,634, cattle 689, hogs 295, sheep 316, and cement 328 cars.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Central Western Shipers Advisory Board

Moran cabin project seeks rapid completion by May

The Moran project plans fifty cabins with rapid assembly by May. Firms Lamb and Reed and Joe Nethescote each provide two cars for the build while Driscll ind Weers supply five units. Fox Film Company expected to start shooting The Oregon Trail at that time.

Moran Lamb and Reed Joe Nethescote Driscll Ind Fox Film Company Oregon Trail

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Sublette County

Gust L. Larson administrator of Adam Waitsenan deceased will file final account and petition for distribution with the Clerk of Court by May 9 1930 for examination and objections by May 20 1930. If no objections are filed final settlement will be made by May 24 1930. GUST L. LARSON administrator G B Hackett attorney for administrator.

Adam Waisenan Adam Waitsenan Sublette County

Local Cheyenne Visitors and Regional Travel Notes

Dan Rathbun and Bud Streeter visited Cheyenne this week for business while Atty G EB Hackett conducted legal matters. Hank Beecher and Chris Jensen of Halfway were in town after ranch supplies. Marion Twichel of the LaBarge Coal Mine transacted business Wednesday. Charley Olson and wife returned from Fort Bridger to visit family. Numerous local trips, dances, Easter outings, and highway work are noted, including a Brigham era road reopening and Fox Movie Company plans to film near Jackson May 1.

Hank Beecher Chris Jensen Halfway State Highway “Department Fall River Basin Hoback Canyon Jackson Fox Movie Company

Executrix of Sommers Estate Seeks Final Settlement

May McAlister Sommers executrix of Albert P. Sommers estate invites creditors and interested parties to file final accounts and petitions for distribution by May 9 1930 with objections by May 20 1930. If none filed, settlement will proceed on May 24 1930 or as soon after as heard.

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