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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1918
Page
6
The lesson explains sowing depth and row spacing for many vegetables. It lists depths from a quarter inch for lettuce to six inches for peppers and cucumbers, and row spacings from one foot for beets to eight feet for pumpkins. It notes transplanting may allow closer planting in beds. Another lesson follows tomorrow.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe blood and bowel cleanser and liver purifier, marketed as a substitute for calomel. The copy stresses mild effects and freedom from dark stools or irritability, promising gentle relief without unpleasant side effects.
Formal investigation of Robert Prager's death will start next Monday with an inquest in Madison County. Coroner Rey A. Lowe will preside as state attorney general and adjutant general officials attend to pursue measures to arrest those involved. Governor Lowden, Attorney General Brondage, and U S District Attorney Knott condemned the act and urged prosecution.
Cut this slip and mail it to Foley Co. in Chicago for a promised mail-order package. The sales pitch touts Foley's Honey and Tas Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for cleansing bowels, urging immediate response.
The church will host a patriotic service Sunday at four o'clock to honor the third Liberty Loan. A 77 star service flag will be blessed, carried by six boys, before a parade led by Kopald's band from the K of P hall. Bishop McGovern will speak and the congregation will sing. Public invited.
This ad urges readers to choose United States Tires for reliability and economy, promising long-service performance and the lowest cost per mile. It offers dealer help to select the right tire type and emphasizes courteous service and national principles.
Passenger agents of Union Pacific Burlington and Chicago and Northwestern announce round trip tickets to the Kemmerer stockgrowers convention priced at one and one third of a one way fare from any Wyoming point to Kemmerer. A special Pullman from Cheyenne departs 12:01 a.m. April 10 to Kemmerer for visitor berths. reservations through Mrs Alice Smith, secretary.
Cheyenne Scouts participate in the Liberty loan drive by placing posters in windows of business houses. They work in paired districts and depict a Scout kneeling before Columbia offering a sword labeled Be Prepared.
Louise Frisby presents a seventh grade essay arguing for national prohibition. The piece claims abolition of liquor manufacture and sale is the only lasting solution to the liquor question and would boost efficiency during a critical era.
A wartime letter argues sobriety boosts promotions and productivity. It laments beer and whiskey impairing workers, urges coal-saving, and claims saloons drain state funds, urging voters to abolish liquor to fund warfare and deny John Harleyhorn.
A distorted report argues women perform daily home office and factory tasks despite pain. It claims remedies like Aspeinons and me cure aches from devia and bredder, praising Foley Kidney Milla and Hight bollies for quick results, per Montgomery.
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