Post Office to Stay Open Later in Casper
The Casper post office will remain open until 8 PM starting Monday increasing convenience for residents. The Casper community is urged to thank the Wyoming Electric Company for its influence. The Lander Star editor imagines a dream Northwestern line with Parisian dining cars between Chicago and Lander, a notion some deem against the law.
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Casper
Lander Fineer
Northwestern
Chicago
Lander
George
Backward Time and the Pure Woman of Yore
A nostalgic piece laments modern dress and morals, calling for a return to modest clothing and decorum. It evokes burlesque dance eras and the "bunny hugs" of past performances while praising a virtuous wife who flatters her husband. It ends note that smiles beat harsh words, and tears carry power.
End of the Buffalo to Clearmont Stage Line In Wyoming
The Buffalo to Clearmont stage line is retired as rail replaces stage service. A longtime writer recalls staging routes from Thermopolis to Shoshoni and other towns from Maine to Dakota and Wyoming, praising the era but welcoming modern railroad travel.
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Wyoming
Thermopolis
Shoshoni
Maine
Concord
Dakota
Palmy Territory
Minnesota
Nebraska
Birdseye
Buffalo
Homestead Locator Finds Extensive Vacant Land in Wyoming
A homestead locator reports surveying several townships in Laramie Goshen and Platte counties covers 96 miles square with over 150000 acres of vacant land. He estimates about 40000 acres are suitable plow land, suggesting ample room for settlers in Wyoming beyond this small checked tract.
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Larmie
Goshen
Platte
Wyoming
Laramie
Sanford Dodge vaudeville fails to draw Casper crowd
The Sanford Dodge company played to three actors at Iris last Friday and Saturday with a weak show and small attendance. Critics called the act punk and pathetic while noting talent in Mr Dodge and Miss Nickerson, yet insufficient support and no help from a larger cast.
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Sanford Dodge
Mr. Dodge
Quotation Fragments On Religion Politics And A Hen
A garbled column presents diverse lines about religion influencing marriage. It claims American students might envy Russia’s 90 public holidays and jokes about cashing in at half value. A hen is praised for quiet delivery and Biddy is depicted as no four flusher.
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Russia
Biddy
Path to Promotion Through Demonstrated Ability
The quote suggests men seek high positions but must prove capability in lower roles first. It emphasizes patience and steady performance as the route to advancement.
Pleasant surprise at good deeds traveling afar
A reflective note expresses satisfaction that kindnesses once done have reached distant places and still resonate, underscoring the lasting impact of thoughtful actions beyond their origin.
Miscellany of anecdotes and social observations from a historic period
A collection of quips and reflections on politics, gender roles, advertising, and public life. The notes touch on gas price campaigns, naval figures, marital ideals, fashion, crime, stock markets, religious banter, self control, duty, suspicion, thinking, Providence, Army leaders, noise, and a Kentucky courtroom incident.
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