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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement asserts Roedel’s Drug Store stocks both technical and general use medicines with prescription items. It notes occasional out-of-stock items but promises notification and no substitutions, emphasizing reliability and wide availability.
William J. Bryan told the Democratic National Committee in Chicago that a perfect organizational drive will secure victory in the presidential race. He praised committee work, urged Senators and Governors to campaign, and noted strong fund-raising progress while highlighting plans to sustain ground gained. Also included are reports on larkspur poisoning affecting cattle, with federal efforts to control the plant in forests like Gunnison Colorado and remedies such as fencing, digging, mowing, and overseeding with Timothy.
Laramie County fair officials set Friday September 25 as Cheyenne day with entertainment for visitors. Cheyenne delegation will enjoy carriage rides through Wheatland flats and a country pleasure event. Colorado and Southern will offer round trip tickets from Cheyenne to Wheatland for around $3.00.
An 19th century health ad promotes Mall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any deafness case cured, plus a dental brand and laxative syrup. It also lists three civil service exam dates in Cheyenne for Library Assistant, Hydrograph, and Trained Nurse positions with salaries. Palmer's Bread advertisement ends the item.
Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is declared not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by ALph Roedel.
Truth Chévenu offers upholstering works at 408 West Seventeenth Street with contact 629. The ad promotes Ty Witt's Kidney and Bladder Wille for weak backs and related ailments, sold by A. E B. Roedet.
Public stenographer Miss Nelle Nolen listed at Later-Ocean offers orders. Rhodos tonic claimed to strengthen stomach and relieve indigestion. Sold by A. B. Roedel and watch repair by D Miller at 1700 Ferguson Street.
Wilbur Wright in a new aeroplane set a world record by staying aloft fifty seven minutes and thirty one seconds at Port Myer. The informal flight, not an official test, surpassed De La Grange and the Wrights, with experts including Augustus Post present to verify the achievement. Wright said he could have stayed up longer and joked he would have if he knew he could have remained airborne.
The Democratic county central committee calls a convention in Cheyenne on September 22 to nominate county office candidates. Primaries to select convention delegates will be held September 18 in county precincts during the day and in Cheyenne in the evening.
Joe Lefors announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Laramie County, Cheyenne, Wyoming. He pledges energetic law enforcement, order preservation, and protection of personal and property rights without fear or favor in the upcoming primaries, convention, and election.
Article explains that most appendicitis victims are habitually constipated and promotes Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup to cure chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims the syrup restores natural bowel action, does not nauseate or gripe, and is gentle to take, urging refusal of substitutes and listing A. E. Roedel as the seller.
Judge Alton B. Parker, before leaving for New York, denied any intention to seek the New York governorship in the upcoming election. The report of his candidacy was deemed unfounded by Parker. Palace Pharmacy Drug Co. advertises Wood's Liver Medicine for malaria and related ailments with a special bottle size and relief claims.
Help needed for immediate purchase of clean cotton rags at The Leader press room. Seller may provide any quantity, large or small.
Foley's Kidney Cure claims to treat any kidney or bladder trouble within medicine's reach and is sold by A. B. Roedel. The ad also promotes 14k and 18k wedding rings from Marehison Jewelry and De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve for piles, offered by A. B. Roedel.
A brief item urges shoppers to look for Palmer's bread on store shelves, highlighting a regional rollout and noting availability at participating grocers.
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