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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1908
Page
3
A humorous collection presents a Valentine gag about a C D E? gift on February 14. It contains lines on romance, engagement breakups, and a comic tale where an elephant bride tests her mate, ending with a subway crush pun.
The article reports record hog receipts last week totaling over 5,000,000 with shipments via rail spanning long distances. Chicago alone processed about 1,000 tons of pigs worth more than 3.5 million dollars, as western railroads carried most hogs and stockyards officials described the record as surpassing previous totals by 14,814.
Chicago faces a school budget totaling 19.867 million for the year with 5.145 million for teacher salaries and administrators, 2.459 million for new buildings, 629 thousand for ongoing projects, and 157 thousand added to salary costs. The plan includes 10 thousand for crippled child transportation, 60 thousand for home economics, and 30 thousand for physical culture. A Marshall Field estate settlement provides about a million, reducing the gap though remaining obligations total around 1.7 million with state and county shares.
Mrs Elia Seaman of West Creek near Han over New York suffered cataleptic fits for years. Doctors mistook symptoms for indigestion until a tested remedy expelled a nine inch brown back white belly snake from her body and she has not had a fit since.
Advertisement notes Ring’s Little Liver Pills to wake up lazy livers and cleanse the system for biliousness and headaches. Priced at 26 cents. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co.
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