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Newspaper
Encampment Record
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1917
Page
5
Entry notes date and post office details for Encampment Wyoming as second class matter. It lists display and local readership advertising rates and deadlines, plus remarks from local papers on lawyers, congressmen, Wyoming opportunities, prohibition votes, livestock markets, and Pine Bluffs commercial club activities.
Encampment has agricultural and mineral resources sufficient to be noted as a business center. Development of these resources is expected to gradually increase soon.
Governor signs prohibition submission bill and both sides gear up for public persuasion before the next general election. Civic groups grow across towns to push public improvements and attract business, while crime deterrence discussions stress swift punishment and prevention.
A veteran editor extols proactive workers who respond to pleasant instructions. It warns against passive staff needing constant commands and threats, noting such workers waste money and harm morale. The piece argues self motivated labor yields honest service, better employer-employee relations, and higher wages.
The report notes grazing restrictions to protect elk on about two million acres of National Forest lands. It cites 1913 fire losses of roughly 40,000 fires burning 5.9 million acres with about 7 million dollars in damage. It estimates 2,767 billion board feet of standing merchantable timber, led by California and surrounding states.
Denver Post notes Cheyenne Wyoming January 19 marks the eleventh annual National Western Stock Show in Denver. The event promises strong attendance and showcases premier cattle while highlighting the enduring challenge to King Zero as the stock show strengthens Denver’s reputation and regional interest.
A caller asks whether residents receive the Record and requests sending a copy if not received. The note emphasizes confirming delivery status and providing the publication upon request.
The Lordier Drug Co promotes Ad ler-ika, a buckthorn bark glycerine mix claimed as an appendicitis preventative. One spoonful is said to relieve sour stomach gas and constipation at once, promising rapid relief to Encampment residents.
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