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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
3
The article explains Passover rituals and the production of matzoth, detailing seven days of unleavened bread, strict dietary observance, and the careful supervision of wheat from field to baking. It describes contracts between bakers and farmers, rabbinical oversight, and the mechanical process of dough preparation and baking.
Spring arrives in fashion with navy blue taffeta frocks on display. The dainty design features a gathered skirt with Turkish effect, surplice blouse, waist flare with accordion pleated ruffle, puff sleeves, and a filet organdie collar.
Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith, wife of the secretary of agriculture, is among Washington’s newest cabinet circle members. A contemporary photo shows her inspecting plants in the Agriculture Department greenhouse in the national capital.
On the Sunshine Dairy Farm near the city, Charles D. Carey develops a 100 acre operation modeled after premier show places. The herd of 22 is from White Horse Farms Jersey stock, including a bull from Majesty's Louise, with high butter fat records. Carey's plans include expanding dairy breeding in the west and selling cows to the northwest, with detailed animal records and modern equipment.
Arrangements are nearly complete for the American Chemical Society annual meeting in St. Louis starting in ten days. The event will draw two thousand leaders from the US and abroad, with England sending a notable delegation. A proposal to confiscate German patents on dyes will be presented, covering about 4400 patents seized during the war. Two new sections will form for leather and sugar industries, plus reports on shark leather use and plans to boost sugar material utilization.
Casper Wyoming April 4 two hundred fifty cooks and waiters walked out today seeking higher wages and shorter hours. The strike is the first in a wave of industrial shake ups with painters and other tradesmen potentially joining for ten dollar a day. The outlook is serious.
Twenty British retailers will pass through Cheyenne in May en route to San Francisco for the National Retail Dry Goods Association meeting. The group, invited by the National Association and Drapers' Chamber of Trade, sails from England April 28 and will visit Pacific coast cities before joining the convention in late May or early June.
A clergyman Thomas Pfeiffer korn is arrested with 25 alleged thieves and incendiaries in Mitterseil. The group, drawn from Littersell notables including a photographer a schoolmaster a postmaster and postmistress, burglarized an inn then set it ablaze and used blackmail on prominent citizens.
Forbes Pharmacy displays Baur’s Candy and Easter eggs for the holiday season. Local shoppers can find wrapped chocolates and assorted confections in the front display through Easter week.
A large new extended A board at the Cheyenne Fruit Company store on Lincoln Way and Capitol Avenue promotes Navy life. The twenty four pictorials depict shipboard and shore scenes from around the world and have drawn considerable attention.
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