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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1920
Page
9
On November 1 Echo sent a circular offering a 20 percent discount for renewals or new subscriptions if received by November 25. Paying $2.00 before November 25 credits a year ahead from expiration. cash only. price rises to 2.50 after November 25.
The Encampment Stores ad this week highlights Flavo flour made from home grown wheat at Saratoga. The Echo man refrains from repeating the firm’s claims, noting the promotion could boost local grain markets and Saratoga mill capacity if southern Carbon county uses Flavo flour more.
160 acre ranch on Cotton Creek one and a half miles east of town includes farming tools six head of pure bred milk cows and heifers four work horses two year old colt and sucking colt wagons harness and similar items all for $3000 inquiry Echo office
The report details favorable September October weather aiding corn and farm work. US corn yield 30.9 bushels per acre, production 3 199 126 009 bushels. Wyoming minor crops yield per acre, acreage, and preliminary production near 173 000 tons with high quality. Potatoes yield 125 bushels per acre in state, 109 nationally. Apple production share 60 percent. Wheat and other grains show lighter weights due to rust and smut.
No shooting or fishing on Wig Ranch as posted by W E Tivroxn. Klave Blour advertises quarries and subscription rates in Encampe ment Stores directory. Flohr, living on an Anderson ranch, visited town and registered for new subscriptions at the Beha office amid promotional rates.
Bread bakers may win prizes of forty eight and twenty four pounds of Flavo flour for the best and second best loaves. Judging occurs at Encampment Stores on Saturday November 27 with four used flour being Flave. Prize leaves kept for display and judges to be announced next week.
W C Condict killed a 300 pound cinnamon bear in the mountains southeast of his Brush creek home. The old bear had long suspected of preying on young stock in the area for years. Condict plans to mount the pelt due to its excellent fur condition.
The article notes the tenth week of school, a holiday for Armistice Day, and strong attendance in both rooms. It mentions Harry Tourtelot visiting Friday afternoon and Jones traveling to Cheyenne to testify in the Stallings case. The Armistice Day dance at city hall drew a large audience with music by Mosses, Norn, and Vineh.
Local notices list Encampment residents trading, visiting, and traveling to Cheyenne Rawlins and Denver. Flavo Flour priced at 6.75 per hundred and 3.40 for forty eights. Ranchers and townsfolk attend district court and hunting trips amid steady commerce.
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