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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
3
The Long Distance office shows A. Slack as editor and proprietor with A. B. Yeager as business manager and George H. Evans as city editor. This staffing reflects a small newspaper operation centered on editorial leadership and local reporting.
Brief items describe federal building progress, park lawn mowing, summer outings, Lake Minniehaha cycle track use, concerts by Sella & Downing, stray cats troubling farms, growing gardens, and local weather effects. Also mention tar roof repair on Eddy street, encampment visitors, and remarks on city officials and residents.
The article notes that the United States manufactures millions of artificial teeth annually and leads in dental care over the past five years. It praises Americans, especially Southerners, for prompt dental visits and preservation of natural teeth, while contrasting English and Irish habits as apathetic toward decay and prolonged neglect.
During final rehearsals for Iphigenia Gluck reportedly yelled and gesticulated wildly as he finished the Dance of the Bacchantes. Ballet master Na verre witnessed the dramatic scene and the composer declared he would deliver the dance immediately.
The article discusses blind men who serve as shampooers in Japan, noting some own houses and others travel for patrons. It also mentions mortar methods in native construction, unsolved questions about how sap ascends in trees, a foundry miscommunication about casting shadows, and a remark on people shaping the world differently. The piece ends with reflections on funeral bells and music.
A chaotic passenger car dialogue unfolds among travelers from Highland Park Evanston Lake Forest and Milwaukee as they swap anecdotes about stoves coal towns and a knocker. Conversations wander from gas electric lights to Uncle Sam and a goat tale amid a cross country trip.
A comic scene unfolds on a rail trip as a man wrestles with a goat aboard. The animal hurdles conveyer and station chaos before being subdued with a rope to a telephone pole. Passengers, including Brown and Smith, hope to catch later trains while the goat disrupts plans and destinies unfold.
Numerous small advertisements place wants for washing at home or by the day, carpet cleaning and laying, laborers for a dam project with daily wages, and board. Sales include milk cows, a table, mare, yearling, stallion, ra veling equipment, cut flowers, and four to three lots for sale. Local contact details and addresses provided.
Classified ad notes a modern centrally located house for rent at 418 East Sixteenth Street. Also offers nicely furnished rooms in brick blocks with electric light and janitor service from $5 a month, and dwelling houses of various sizes. Inquire Warren Emporium.
Sunday afternoon a lady's lace handkerchief and rosary were lost on Nine teenth Street. Return to 412 East Nine teenth Street to claim a reward.
An old local notice touts hot and cold baths offered at Padgett's Berber Shop on Sixteenth Street for a nickel and a half. The short ad highlights low prices and quick service in a small downtown shop.
A clipped historical verse hints at unrest tied to a U P strike and public peace being unsettled by carpenter actions. It references a Socialist agitator and a book titled One Precious Life at a Time viewed as valuable, though details are fragmentary.
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