Just a Housewife Worth 5800 A Year
New York state family study estimates a four member home maker adds value of 5800 dollars annually to her family. Miss Helen Miller cites Wyoming University extension specialist Elliot Drisko noting husbanded income would be offset by costs for services though the study uses a four person Empire State family as example. Drisko lists a gaggle of reduced duties and hired help that would be required if the wife were employed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
Helen Miller
Wyoming University Extension Home Management
Elliot Drisko
Family Service Society
Yonkers N
Empire State
Muller
Dri Koe
Salares
Disko
Centennial Celebration Prompts Broad National Interest
A garbled 1960s description references a national centennial celebrating a historic trail. The text mentions states such as Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California connected with the Pony Express. Readers are invited to learn more as celebrations develop through the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
The Pony Express and the California Boom
The piece notes the Pony Express run by Russell, Majors and Waddell and explains California’s 1848 acquisition spurring mass migration. It cites Sutter’s Mill gold discovery on January 24, 1848 and population growth to 380,000 by 1869, highlighting the demand for regular postal service in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Express
Russell, Majors and Waddell
California
United States
Sutter's Mill
Harry Thorson Named State Chairman for 1950 Crusade
The Wyoming Division of the American Cancer Society announces Harry Thorson of Newcastle Wyoming will serve as State Chairman for the April Crusade in 1950. Thorson has dwelled in Wyoming for thirty seven years and resides in Weston County.
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Wyoming
The
American Cancer Society
Harry Thorson Newcastle
Mr Thorgan
Tornt
Westen County
Local Leader Tied to Oil Industry and Bentonite Firm
The subject, active in Osage and Newcastle, serves as president of the Back Ils Bentonite Company and is deeply involved in civil and state affairs. His broad participation is expected to help unite the division and the county crusade through this key assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Newcastle
Back Ils Bentonite Company
County Crusade
Crusade of Volunteers Aims for Unlimited Goal Statewide
Chairman leads volunteers across the state in an all out effort to reach an unrestricted crusade objective.
Beaver Pelts and Furs Sold at Denver Auction
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced the January 27 Denver fur sale netted 266 beaver pelts totaling 3577.75 dollars with an average of 13.45. Pelts ranged up to 30 dollars each for nine. Other furs included 18 coyotes at 3.25, four foxes at 0.50, nine muskrats, two minks at 7, and bobcats averaging 5.65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming Gente and Fish Department
Denver
James B. Whte
Eigh
Beaver pelts and castor sold by state department
Department trappers sold fur at a sale reporting four dollars and forty two cents from furs and three dollars from ten pounds of beaver castor. The sales supported beaver and predator control efforts statewide.
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White
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Lote VE. “Toumsher
Calliforniaas
Harry Thorson
Cancer Society
HOTEL
Kemmerer
Robert Bolt
Omar
Mercomatic
GMC
Willys Jeep
Chevrolet
Plymouths
Witherspoon Motor Company
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Rock Springs National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cal Callect
George Fagnant
Smith Brothers
Kemmerer, Wyo
Own
Cein
Westinghouse
ALD, Inc
RE. K. Lange
Loveland
Bill Sawaya
Kemmebelr, Wyoming
Pinedale Locker
Meat and Delivery
Big Piney
Pinedale, Wyo
Aeieloret
Praznik & Green
Jewelers
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