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| Date | Year | Event |
| 31-Jan | 1907 | Ads - Worland Grit, Johnston and Stow, props. |
| 21-Nov | 1907 | Last week Carl B. Stow sold his interest in the Grit to Will E. Howell. New Publishers are Johnston & Howell. |
| 7-Jan | 1909 | Articles about County Division, the Grit supported this |
| 14-Jan | 1909 | Articles about County Division, the Grit supported this. |
| 26-Aug | 1911 | Grit Newspaper moved to basement of Stockgrowers Bank. |
| 9-Jan | 1913 | The first parcel post package was received by the Grit office this week. It contained type from the Denver foundry. |
| 26-Dec | 1913 | The GRIT moved to a new location |
| 4-May | 1914 | The Worland High School will put out a 40 page annual this year and the Grit will do the printing. It promises to be a very nice job for a school the size of Worland. |
| 22-May | 1914 | L.M. Prill arrived to be associated with Grit staff. |
| 25-Sep | 1914 | Grit has different appearance due to new linotype machine. |
| 23-Apr | 1915 | Workmen are getting the foundation in for the new garage. It will be located diagonally across the street from the Grit. |
| 29-Sep | 1916 | J.W. Pulliam has purchased two lots on Big Horn Ave. just west of the Grit office and plans on building a large garage. |
| 10-Nov | 1916 | Grit has started a “Farmers Page” this week. A man living close to Worland cleared over $700 from 6 acres of potatoes this season. |
| 30-Mar | 1917 | H.B. Paris has purchased two corner lots east of the Grit office and will build an up to date garage, a ladies room and a sales department will be features. |
| 14-Jun | 1917 | Article - Worland to pave three blocks in the business section, from the Grit to the railroad, also from Coburn north 3 blocks |
| 16-Aug | 1917 | Side walks on Culbertson are progressing rapidly, taking in from the canal to the river, and from the canal to the railroad on Coburn, and on Big Horn from the Grit to the railroad. |
| 23-Aug | 1917 | Farmers will have a new hitch rack just across the street from the Grit office. |
| 6-Dec | 1917 | Town Council proceedings- After Jan 1st saloons will close from 9pm to 7am. Pool halls must close at 11pm from now on. Street lights will be extended up Big Horn Ave. as far as the Grit office. Picture shows will be allowed to operate on Sunday evenings. |
| 13-Jan | 1921 | Reminiscences from the Grit- In 1906 the Worland Merc was advertising 12 lbs. of sugar for $1. This week they are advertising 20 lbs for $1. |
| 19-May | 1921 | Article from the Bozeman Mt. Daily Chronicle about the marriage of Mrs. Gertrude Hurry there. |
| 20-Sep | 1923 | If a prize was to be given for the best looking and best cared for residence property during the summer months, the Grit would name Clyde Shirk and F.P. Andrews as the winners. |
| 19-Jun | 1924 | The Grit learned this week that Worland is to have gas this fall and that work laying pipe will start within a short time. |
| 2-Apr | 1925 | Tom Heath is having a new filling station erected on the corner lots west of the Grit office. Hans Hansen having the contract is making rapid progress on the structure. |
| 10-Jun | 1926 | Worland Grit to have new home on lot east of Rich building. |
| 7-Oct | 1926 | New Grit building is now complete, moving next week. |
| 18-Nov | 1926 | Kay’s Serve Yourself Grocery moved from next door the Grit Building to the new store just finished by Fr. Endres. This building is located on the north side of Big Horn, below the Elk Theatre. |
| 3-Mar | 1927 | Town council passed the proposition of lighting the block where the Grit is located. Big Horn Avenue promises to be the “ white way’ in the course of a few weeks. |
| 17-Mar | 1927 | Alton Denton has taken over the agency for the Chevrolet car and has rented the building located between the Worland Furniture Co. and the new Grit building for a display room. |
| 1-Dec | 1927 | This week U. S. Good purchased the business lot just east of the Grit office and is having a plumbing shop built on the rear. Later Good plans on building to the front having an up-to-date front to match the Grit. |
| 26-Jan | 1928 | Article - The new regime on the farm. During the years 1920-1925 the number of horses in the U.S. decreased 25% while the number of tractors increased 100%. ( The Grit during Mar and Apr 1928 has a mention of a tractor purchase in nearly every issue. Dealers were: Worland Hardware and Lumber, McCormick-Deering; Russell Hardware, John Deere; Moore Brothers, Fordson and Wm. Wostenberg, Rumley Oil Pull. |
| 2-Feb | 1928 | Attorney Noel Morgan will move his office into the Grit Building. |
| 16-Feb | 1928 | W. A. Denton is now located in his new store in the Grit Block and is ready to serve you. |
| 26-Jul | 1928 | Miss Ada Kern has moved her beauty parlor to the Veile Building, next door the Grit office. |
| 4-Oct | 1928 | The Worland Grit will be delivered to Ten Sleep this afternoon by airplane. The delivery will be made by a plane of the Washakie Airways. |
| 19-Jun | 1930 | Article - The old Grit building built in the fall of 1913 and the home of the Grit until Sept 1926 is being torn down. It will be replaced by a modern filling station. |
| 25-Dec | 1930 | Article - Grit completes 25 years of service, is oldest business establishment in Washakie County. |
| 26-May | 1932 | Editorial - Since the organization of Washakie County, some twenty years ago, the Grit has boasted of a small tax notice. This year we regret to say, makes the largest delinquent tax in the history of the county. |
| 28-Jul | 1932 | John Brown informed the Grit that the Worland Athletic Club has made arrangements to take over the Gifford blacksmith shop building for club work. |
| 22-Dec | 1932 | Obit - William G. Johnston, owner and publisher of the Grit for 25 years, age 50. |
| 5-Jan | 1933 | Ad - Opening Sinco Photos- next door to Worland Grit. |
| 19-Sep | 1935 | Editorial - It has been a long battle since the Grit first called attention to the need of street signs and house numbers several years ago but the end is in sight. An order went out this week for a quantity of street signs. |
| 26-Dec | 1935 | Editorial - With this issue the Worland Grit completes thirty years of service to the community. Before our next issue we would like to have a postal card from all our present subscribers who were subscribers during the first year from December 24, 1905 and December 24, 1906. |