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A Look Back in Time: February 24, 1921

W. E. Bowman of Dayton is in Sheridan today. Also in Sheridan today is Frank Lacey, OW country stockman. R. K. Peck of Buffalo has returned to his home after a visit of several days in Sheridan. Edgar Hardesty of Arvada was in Sheridan today, making arrangements with the Farm Bureau to launch a marketing …

February 24, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 23, 1921

After a two weeks’ visit in Washington, the adjutant for the American Legion, Department of Wyoming, has returned with the news that Fort McKenzie will be utilized at once as a hospital for disabled servicemen. Billings High defeated Sheridan High 25-13 tonight in an exhibition of basketball that was far superior to any yet presented …

February 23, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 22, 1921

Sheridan’s recent “Optimists’ Week” attracted nationwide attention. The secretary of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, with headquarters in Chicago, wrote a letter congratulating Sheridan upon the inauguration of the “smile and buy” campaign. Miss Clara Summers of Summers Sisters has returned from three weeks spent in Chicago and

February 22, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 21, 1921

Samples of certified seed produced on Sheridan county farms continue to arrive in the office of the Sheridan County Farm Bureau in the courthouse. Many other farmers are submitting seeds to Agriculturist Thomas for certification by the state laboratories. The Mary Martha Class of the Methodist church held their monthly banquet yesterday at the home …

February 22, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 20, 1921

With only a few hours remaining in which to complete this year’s session, the state senate this afternoon passed House Bill 42, the Sheridan-Casper City Manager bill, and sent it to the governor for his signature. Concluding with a big free dance at the armory tonight under the auspices of the Commercial Club, observance of …

February 22, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 19, 1921

Dollar Day specials at Humphreys include one pair of ladies’ silk and fibre hose in brown or black, 5 yards of fine grade muslin, children’s plaid percale dresses sizes 6 to 12, all for just $1 each. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cotton of Tongue River have moved to Sheridan. The Women’s Auxiliary of St. Peter’s …

February 22, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 18, 1921

Two masked bandits early this morning entered the pool hall at Dietz No. 8 and robbed the safe, cash register and the 16 or 18 occupants. Today and tomorrow only is Dollar Day at Bloom’s. Specials include men’s four-in-hand ties, McDonald make work shirts, men’s silk socks, men’s lined work mittens, men’s dress hats and …

February 18, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 17, 1921

The Sheridan Commercial Club has arranged a big free program, including a band concert, athletic carnival, slight-of-hand features and community singing, at the armory tonight as part of the Optimist Week observance here. Joe M. Williams of Sheridan and Dan Allen of Acme miraculously escaped from death this morning when the Dodge truck of Bob’s …

February 17, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 16, 1921

Leaders of the effort to establish a branch of the Young Women’s Christian Association in Sheridan have started solicitation of subscriptions to a budget fund of $7,000.The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will be entertained by Mrs. C. W. Cooper and Mrs. A. L. Roberts this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Cooper. All …

February 16, 2021

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A Look Back in Time: February 15, 1921

Although Sheridan county is the second-largest in the state, with a population of just over 18,000, according to the U. S. Census, the density of population here is almost as great as that of the largest county in the state. The Civic Committee of the Sheridan Woman’s Club has sent a petition to Mayor M. …

February 15, 2021

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