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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1920
Page
11
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A London dinner remark by Lord Balfour calling Brazil small is criticized as tactless. The piece argues Americans and Europeans often offend Latin American officials through condescending attitudes, hindering trade and mutual respect.
Disclosures in the Prussian parliament detail a settlement giving the former emperor annual income estimated at 25 million dollars and retention of 83 Berlin Potsdam Kiel properties plus castles and forests. The royal fortune includes gold mortgages and war bonds, making him by millions Germany’s richest man and capable of wide funding. The bill, amid debt protests, proceeds to passage.
Americans are invited to fund a large statue on the Marne honoring Joffre and his soldiers. The $250,000 goal is deemed easily attainable, with schoolchildren urged to contribute. The piece credits the Marne battle for halting German advances and shaping World War I, noting American intervention as pivotal.
A New York educator urges teaching foreign-born children to "speak and think in pure English" without a foreign accent. The question arises whether a child born abroad can truly think without an accent, prompting discussion on language acquisition, cultural identity, and educational policy.
A fragment notes that cleaning Philadelphia costs $200,000 annually. It compares this to Hercules cleaning the Augean stables, suggesting the modern task is costly though not as daunting as the mythic ordeal. The tone reflects satire on municipal sanitation expenses.
The report notes the ex-kaiser’s annoyance at Dutch guard detail. It mentions a wealthy woman clinging to a job after inheriting 2 million, possibly seeking 2 million more. Fifteen men call for W. R. Hurst’s presidential run and a judge links love to insanity in a New York case.
In a seasick voyage, Day and Night suffer through a gale aboard a vessel. A talking old cow offers warm milk to settle their stomachs, and the siblings crawl to her deck to share a comforting supper. The captain notes the trio’s pretty scene as Bossy looms in future trouble.
A narrative about a garden project in a trench four inches wide where Little Girl Big Boy and garden fairies discuss sweet pea cultivation. The Garden Manual explains seeding thinning top dressing watering soil work and plant care with fantasy commentary from elves and animals concluding with reflections on earthworms and nature.
Father Frog complains of hoarseness as he awaits visitors on the third day of the third month at three o clock. He uses his tongue to snap up flies, befriending the garden and Madam Garden Manual.
Worden D Cross founded Cress Realty in Cheyenne a year ago as a small agency and has since expanded to become a leading Cheyenne broker with a large Laramee branch. He started as the sole employee and later added expert salesmen with cars as business grew.
Today marks the tenth anniversary of the North Pole discovery by Perry and the fourth centenary of Raphael's death. Municipal elections occur in Texas, Missouri and Illinois along with other states. Presidential primary results in New York and Wisconsin generate interest. Minnesota Democrats convene in Minneapolis to name twenty four delegates to the national convention. Catholic educators meet in Cleveland for a conference of the Catholic Educational Association. Margaret Wilson unveils a statue in Washington to honor a World War I employer. Public officials Colby and Daniels are slated to speak.
Calendar lists racing in Havana and Bowie, baseball opens PCL with Oakland at LA and other matchups, Florida trapshooting opens in Fort Myers, horse show in North Carolina, golf California championship in Los Angeles, amateur golf at Pinehurst, wrestling nationals in Birmingham, boxing cards in Kenosha Peoria Syracuse, plus a note on Lord Chelmsford’s demand for his recall by the Indian National Congress and his career path.
A dated collage lists notable anniversaries and events from 1744 to 1940 including Jean Baptiste Rousseau, Washington and Adams election, Wordsworth poet laureate, Salt Lake Temple dedication, General Martinez Campos in Cuba, Roosevelt meeting Humbert, Peary reaching the North Pole, and a National W C T A president’s death in Portland.
The column lists birthdays of prominent figures including Most Rev. Austin Dowling and others, noting their ages and places of birth. It also mentions a tommado causing destruction in Omaha and a shift in garbage disposal to hogs in Akron, Ohio, highlighting a wartime economy.
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