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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1920
Page
4
Partial notice shows Randolph Leigh at Carey Avenue Cheyenne postal office with editorial and business office references. It mentions Associated Press copyright and standard publication rates for weekly and yearly editions, but details are fragmented and unclear.
The piece notes Latin American republics and other western nations eagerly join the league of nations, contrasting with the United States and Mexico. It cites King Olaf V of Norway on the league’s purpose, urges stronger nations to fulfill hopes for international justice, and suggests optimism despite U.S. aloofness.
In Jerusalem a riot during a major religious festival left 188 casualties with the military in control. In Buenos Aires medical students faced a strike with a fatal scab incident and 130 police arrests. New York saw an explosion in an Italian quarter caused by accidental fermentation, not the Black Hand. Officials also probed a restaurant over five cent prunes sold as profiteering.
The article surveys the suffrage struggle with Delaware and other states wavering while North Carolina and Louisiana offer faint support. It notes political shifts, war aftermath, and reactions to Wilson, with references to ibanez roadsters and foreign policy. It also mentions a New York Tribune jab at Newberry and Ford, Tampa workers protesting prices, and the League of Nations as nations seek security amid postwar turmoil.
Two children Day and Night hide in a corn field while being chased by other kids who tease them with names. They flee a barbed fence, are captured by rope, and end with Day placed in Nellie’s wagon and Night teased about climbing a haystack as Henry labors to outmaneuver him.
Alabama marks Jefferson's Birthday as a state holiday. Bishop Herman J. Alerding reaches 75 in Fort Wayne. Pershing to receive public welcome in Baltimore as Illinois presidential primaries draw attention. American Cotton Association convention opens in Montgomery today through Friday. Washington to see a Socialist demonstration on Debs anniversary. Cleveland hosts the YMCA national convention all week.
Wausa Minnesota details two regional clubs and associations meeting in late notes. Fifteenth District Conference of Rotary Clubs in Wausa and Lumbermen's Association of Texas events in New Orleans Louisiana Sunday School Association context referenced.
Yankton South Dakota Conference of Congregational Churches Popeka Kan Kansas Association of Electrical Contractors Muskogee Okla Oklahoma Association of Master Plumbers.
Racing continuation at Bowie Maryland and golf season opens at Pinehurst. Beash Show in Victoria and Yorkshire Terrier Association show in New York. Northwest International bowling in Seattle. A. A. U. nationals in Birmingham. Boxing card in New Haven. Plus notes on Sir Hamar Greenwood and certain historical anniversaries and events.
Joseph B. Kealing of Indianapolis, longtime Republican organizer, predicts a drawn out convention with many ballots as delegates arrive in Chicago to select the party's presidential nominee. He notes the ongoing influence of established Indiana Republican leaders on the national process.
Obituary notes the death of Ahhia Bosboom-Tous flint, celebrated Dutch author born September 16, 1895. The item references a 1886 publication and mentions Utah’s convention adopting a women's suffrage clause, placing the events in a broader historical context.
Eugene V Debs starts a decade in prison for espionage act violation while University of Virginia alumni in Paris unveil a tablet marking the former residence of Thomas Jefferson.
Catholic bishop of Fort Wayne born in Westphalia Germany 15 years ago today Maj Gen Henry T Allen 61 years ago today Lucius H Johnson head of Norfolk & Western 74 years ago today John W Davis US ambassador to Great Britain 47 years ago today John Hays Hammond Jr inventor of wireless torpedo born in San Francisco 32 years ago today
A scanned vintage recipe page provides steps for making quick meat loaf with rounded bread crumbs, onion browning, and pan sauce. Also included are braised ox tails with tomato, onion, bay, and cloves, and beef meatballs with dumplings cooked in stock.
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