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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1913
Page
5
The Casper Press announces subscription details for its readers. The paper, published by The Press Company at 12 West First Street, Casper, lists a yearly rate of $2.00 and notes second class mailing status under federal law.
Cody merchants pledge to place Red Cross Seals on every outgoing package. If customers decline, merchants bear the cost themselves. The aim is to boost sales of the seals and support the Red Cross charity.
The article asserts every community contains good bad and indifferent citizens. It notes that some prosper by exploiting the misfortunes of others and resist change. In Casper many are good or bad while the indifferent dominate and need awakening to immoral local practices.
A Casper opinion piece condemns licentious districts and public prostitution as social menace. It accuses officials of aiding vice, cites Roy Montgomery’s white slavery conviction, and calls for accountability or resignation to protect community decency and press duty.
Natrona County commissioners convened on December 2 in regular session with Chairman Conwell and Commissioners Cheney Campbell and Sawyer present. Bills were audited and approved with certificates to be drawn. items include JT Scott salary and institute expenses.
Casper Wyoming December 4 1913 county commissioners met with full board. They audited and allowed bills including salaries sheriff expenses p and p and petitions for tax cancellations. Read certificates issued for county officers supplies and animal proof payments to various individuals and firms.
Pictures early people wishing pictures for Christmas should have their negatives made before December 18 to be finished by December 25. No portrait postals will be made during December.
Applications for retail liquor licenses by several applicants were presented and set for final hearing at the next meeting. Sheriff report shows 24 horses inspected in November. A suggestion urges rigid Sunday reading on defined topics for three months to yield definite mental gains.
The article advises using a wide mouthed jar with flannel to hold ice for sickrooms, with a bag like center and layered flannel, plus needles to break ice. It also describes a linoleum care dressing: wash without soap, dry, then apply a mix of methylated spirits and shellac for gloss and slip resistance.
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