Agents Wanted for New Household Necessity
Advertisement seeks agents in every town for a brand new household item. Claims to promote the best golfer ever, linked to McCollan Co. box 206, Madison, Wisconsin area. Unclear product and contact details.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1913
Page
7
Advertisement seeks agents in every town for a brand new household item. Claims to promote the best golfer ever, linked to McCollan Co. box 206, Madison, Wisconsin area. Unclear product and contact details.
The Bartenders Association Club was incorporated on March 15 in Wyoming for fifty years to promote social and fraternal welfare. It has five trustees and first-year managers named George Mitchell Rube Tim berlake John Myers John Dobbins and Clyde Wackney. Operations are in Cheyenne Laramie County with headquarters at 412% West Seventeenth Street and Clyde Hackney as agent.
The Chicago News recounts Foster Prazer's comparison of Albania with Scotland, noting clan feuds, fierce patriotism, swift reactions to insult, and cultural parallels such as dress and bagpipe-like music. It describes Albanian blood feuds and fraternal vows, including Mirdites traditions and tragic outcomes when two men in love with one woman both draw daggers.
The ceremony excludes ancestral prayers and binds the couple with a vow before the gods. An ice offering is presented by the priest, followed by traditional promises. Relatives receive the ank o while the algan travels to a western hotel for a foreign banquet featuring a purely Japanese menu.
Browning was at one point an enthusiastic advocate for women’s suffrage and approved of efforts to educate women. Near the end of his life he shifted to oppose the movement, pledging support to the opposite view after recent actions by some advocates.
Wheat prices shown for choice winter and spring with base 60 Ibs to the bushel ranging from 1.22 to 1.32 dollars. Oats and barley listed with various quality grades and per ton values. Hay prices include South Park and Colorado upland varieties with timothy and alfalfa, plus miscellaneous fodder values.
The Hibiya daijingu near Hibiya Park in Tokyo is famed for marriages. Dr. Takagi popularized wedding services at shrines after Western rites, replacing the old three cups of sake ceremony. Today, well-born couples rarely wed in the old form and gather with relatives as the head priest leads the altar rites.
Denver on April 16 reports light cattle offerings at the yards and early trading, with buyers active and prices steady. Beef steers scarce yet in good demand, selling from 1.00 to 7.00. cows also moved under solid demand as eastern markets decline while local prices rise.
Cattle and calf prices held steady with good demand and steady to higher tones. Hogs saw 600 head move with prices slightly lower due to eastern declines, while sheep demand remained strong but supply light and prices firm.
A report notes buyers paying six fifty for good workers and six twenty five for ovens, with prices aligned to the river markets. The trend suggests steady demand and price alignment across local trade.
Chicago and South Omaha report cattle receipts around 16 000 and 10 000 head respectively with markets mixed. Beef and hog prices show steady to lower tones, cattle in Chicago steady to slight declines, hogs down a bit, sheep prices soft with varied ranges across categories.
Market receipts show cattle and hogs uneven with mixed prices. Kansas City bids native steers at 7.00 while westerns reach 7.00 and calves near 9.75. hogs average around 8.00 to 8.90 with packers paying up to 8.90. Sheep and lambs range from 5.00 to 8.75 depending on grade, with steady to strong tones in the market. St Louis notes wool steady with territory and western mediums at 2.25 to 2.5 cents per pound and finer lots lower.
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 faced hunger adrift with sharks circling in a small boat, amid perilous conditions at sea.
The state of Wyoming Laramie County district court has filed for a divorce from Zacariah Walker. The petition, dated April 22, 1913, alleges neglect of common necessaries for over a year and cruel treatment making cohabitation intolerable. Respond by May 31, 1913, or the petition may be granted by default.
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