This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1912
Page
4
The Leader Company thanks canvassers and contestants as the harsh winter and high feed costs test subscriptions. J. J. Wright is praised for fair campaign management. The paper reports about fifteen hundred new subscribers added and notes strong public support despite criticism and economic strain.
Recessional Hymn No 112 at 7 40 p.m. Processional Hymn No 110 Magnificat Nune Dimittis by A W H Mann Anthem Welcome Happy Morning by P A Schneener Offertory Organ Solo Selected Miss Laura Loe Additional Easter services noted will be carried to page three
A brief explainer on the sequence of Sundays and holy days leading to Easter including Ash Wednesday nine weeks prior and Ascension Day. The piece promises a simple course in history and astronomy to fix dates, or one can rely on almanac makers, urging readers to observe the day’s spirit.
The article extols Easter as the greatest festival marking the resurrection of Jesus and the Bow of promise over sin. It urges Christians to reflect on purity, sin, and renewal, noting nature’s spring as a sign of new life and Christ’s power as intercessor. It calls believers to serious self-examination and moral improvement through faith.
A college in Ames reports feeding hens pink and blue dyes to produce eggs with concentric color rings and chicks with pink and blue bodies. The method aims to color Easter eggs for breakfast and blue tinted bones and pink breast meat in a roast chicken for Easter Sunday dinner.
The article explains color film using a three plate process with primary colors applied by ink. It notes plates aren’t colored themselves and color is formed by superimposed impressions. Uncolored film acts as the plates while light passing through tinted glass yields the final color tinting effect.
The piece lauds Wyoming cowmen facing a record severe winter that began in October. It praises their grit hauling hay through blizzards to save stock, notes cattle losses but highlights resolve to rebuild fortunes, and salutes their optimism and courage in the face of disaster.
The report compares the Clark Woodrow Wilson delegate fight to an Alphonse-Gaston dispute. Clark recently withdrew from the New Jersey primary out of deference to the state's governor, while Republican candidates are portrayed as pursuing delegates amid intra party tension and division over Taft support.
Versicent J. C. Kendrick and Senator J. B. Kendrick received unanimous election as president of the Wyoming Growers' Association. The veteran stockman is said to own one of the state's largest cattle herds and is a leading figure in both stock interests and politics.
Easter services in Cheyenne feature special music and sermons at First Methodist First Congregational and South Congregational churches. The schedule includes 7:30 morning prayer, 11:00 Bishop Bashford preaching, 6:30 Y L meeting, 7:30 Easter concert, and multiple choir and organ selections with children and families invited.
The text lists a Presbyterian location on Acroba street and Carey avenue with a pastor’s study and Sunday school notes. It mentions Home Missions and morning service, but several phrases are garbled, leaving unclear names, dates, or exact times.
On Easter Sunday April 7 1912 a church class will hold a discussion led by the pastor and others on the significance of Waster with special exercises in the main school. A large attendance is desired and a special class meeting will follow Sunday school. Yokefellows and Philathea invite city youth to meet at First Baptist Church Warren Ave and 19th St every Sunday at 1215 PM.
Easter services at Mark's Episcopal Church Trinity and Central Ave include Holy Communion at 7 am and 12:15 pm, morning sermon at 11 am, children's service at 3:20 pm, and evening prayer at 7:20 pm. The pastor delivers the morning sermon on The Resurrected Body and evening on The Walk to Emmaus. choir presents special music across services. All seats free. all welcome.
An ad touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming rapid hair cleansing and growth benefits. It promises doubled beauty in ten minutes, removal of dandruff, and new hair growth after repeated use, urging purchase of a 25 cent bottle from druggists or toilet counters.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.