Agents Wanted for New Household Necessity
Advertisement seeks agents in every town for a brand new household item. Mentions top golfer McCollan Co. Box 206 Madicon Wit a2.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
15
Advertisement seeks agents in every town for a brand new household item. Mentions top golfer McCollan Co. Box 206 Madicon Wit a2.
Notice records the Bartenders Association Club incorporated in Wyoming on March 15 191%, with no capital stock and a fifty year term. Trustees named for the first year are George Mitchell Rube Tim berlake John Myers John Dobbins and Clyde Wackney. Operations at Cheyenne Laramie county with headquarters 412% West Seventeenth Street Clyde Hackney as agent.
The Chicago News recounts Foster Prazer's view of Albania in the sixteenth century. It notes fierce clan feuds, strong patriotism, and quick Albanian retribution. It also describes blood oaths among Mirdites, where vows bind friendships and even family marriages, including a fatal love triangle resolved with dual daggers.
The text describes a marriage rite where a priest invokes the gods and requires a lifelong vow from bride and groom. After the exchange of offerings an ice is served, the couple pledge permanence before deities. Relatives receive the anko while the algan attends a Western hotel or restaurant for a foreign banquet with a Japanese menu.
The article notes Robert Browning as an early supporter of women’s higher education and suffrage, then records a shift before his death toward opposition. It mentions he could have written a play for the movement, which would have predated Elizabeth Robins by two decades according to the Westminster Gazette.
Market items list wheat prices for winter and spring, oats, barley, and hay values. Prices are given per bushel or per ton for regions including South Park, Colorado upland, prairie, and timothy. Feed hay and alfalfa values are noted with various quality grades and price points.
In Tokyo at the Hibiya daijingu near Hibiya Park the wedding rite evolved from early customs after Dr. Takagi introduced Western style marriage. The shrine now hosts the popular ceremonies with the couple and families present while the head priest conducts the ritual.
Denver cattle buyers appeared early as offerings were light and trading ended quickly. Eastern markets remained weak while local prices climbed, with beef steers scarce yet steady to higher and cows selling under steady demand.
Cattle prices held around 6.40 to 7.40 with fancy cows at 7.40 and veal calves selling near crime prices. Feeder stock traded lightly with steady to similar grades, southern stuff for spring delivery active. Hog receipts 600 head, demand good but prices lower due to eastern declines. tops 9.08 for a load to a small packer, broad market softness rivaling Chicago and river markets. Sheep demand good but supply light with firm to higher prices.
A report notes a batch of good workers selling at 6.50 and ovens bringing 6.25, with prices continuing in line with river markets.
Chicago and South Omaha reports show cattle receipts around 16 000 and 4 000 in Illinois and Nebraska with steady to slower trends. Hog demand weakens with lower bid ranges, while sheep offerings stay soft on light to moderate volumes, prices varying by grade and region.
Kansas City market activity shows 7 000 cattle with steady to weak trading and mixed prices for steers cows and calves. hog receipts around 13 000 with lower to steady demand and top around 9 00. sheep steady to strong with Colorado lambs and range offerings. St Joseph reports 1 400 cattle steady with hogs slow to lower and sheep slow to lower. Louisville wool markets note steady territory and western mediums.
The crew of the acehooner Lottle St. Russell abandoned seventy miles off Cape Henry on April 4 reached New York aboard the oil tank steamer Georgian Prince. They endured days without food and drifted in a small boat surrounded by sharks.
Ola Walker petitions for divorce from Zacariah Walker in the First Judicial District at Laramie Wyoming alleging neglect of necessaries for over a year and intolerable cruelty. Answer by May 31, 1913, or the petition will be taken as true and judgment granted.
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