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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
8
Fragmentary newspaper snippet shows a second class mail notice for Bartlett Peanean te and a Daily Leader subscription rate list for six months three months and one month with a postmark date of September 5, 1907 at Cheyenne Wyoming.
A collage of quotes and snippets from various papers discusses weather, travel, politics, and social topics. It mentions Wyoming weather wishes, auto travel anxieties, July Fourth meals, university ghost lore, Speaker Cannon with labor bills, Denver whiskey effects, and Senator Hale’s Taft remarks on the army bill.
The piece questions if Taft's rise is genuine public enthusiasm or a crafted push by office holders and financiers. It argues against binding delegates by instructions and warns convention delegates may be swayed by orchestrated noise rather than voter will.
A fragmented recipe describes making a Merry Widow hat using a bicycle wheel hub, a granite saucepan, and wine colored velvet. It instructs adding a three inch brim binding of canary taffeta silk and mentions ripping twenty three yards of box material, reflecting garbled early 20th century craft notes.
A fragment describes decorating a shirtwaist box with ruching and wind for a jaunty look. A soup ladle and jointed meat fork are suggested as hat pins to create a playful effect.
Sleep little soldier, mother on guard by your tent. Father drills to earn a shilling as prices rise. Lullaby notes a Pay Bill hope and a family pressing and dyeing amid wartime cost burdens.
The piece reviews party maneuvering in Tennessee and Indiana scenes with phrases about defeating Tom Tart and enlarging Democratic influence. It notes Hearst and the independent league eyeing Chicago around July 21 and praises Colonel Kern's potential running mate role for Bryan. It also mentions shifting views toward Cleveland and a proposed national ticket with McCutcheon Appleton Johnson Jones and Hoke Smith, and asks about the Browns' role.
Count Tosti Italian counsel general at Denver left for Hanna to probe the mine disaster and arrange aid for Italian widows and orphans. He visited Cheyenne on Wednesday as guest of consular agent Paul Milatso and dined with Industrial Club directors that evening.
Lieutenant Harold Coburn of the Eighth Infantry has been detailed as military instructor at the University of Wyoming, succeeding Captain Heavery. Coburn is an alumnus of the university.
County commissioners received a yearly report showing $1,110.20 interest earned on funds deposited in banks under the state depository law during the past year.
A collage of humorous clippings shows flippant remarks about receptions, flirtation lines, a chorus girl accident rumor, and magazine quips about collars and tombstones. The tone mimics light gossip across newspapers and magazines.
The Colorado & Southern promotes low fares and splendid service to the Mexican Gulf. T. E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent, Denver, urges travel. Entre Nous Dance at A. O. U. W. Hall Saturday night features the best job printing in the Capitol City.
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