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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
12
The Cheyenne s State Leader is described as a daily newspaper established in 1867 with morning publication except Mondays. It lists RANDOLPH LUGH as editor and manager and notes postal registration, office addresses, and Associated Press affiliation. The text includes incomplete pricing info and circulation notes.
The article discusses secessionist sentiment in Sonora and sympathy in Sinaloa and Lower California, noting strategic value of Gulf of California access. It recalls the Gadsden Purchase and argues northern Mexico annexation is unlikely due to lack of American settlers and precedent, urging caution in expansionist aims.
United States Department of Agriculture investigations in Iowa counter claims of farmer profiteering. They find land values historically high but not excessive, with average Iowa farm land at 250 to 275 dollars an acre. The report shows 1918 net income around 3480 dollars for many farms, leaving modest sums after interest and labor costs, suggesting profits are overstated by critics.
Mrs Amy Colyer secretary of the Massachusetts branch of the Communist Party argues for habeas corpus to stay a deportation decree. She testifies alongside 11 others, asserting belief in organizing society as in Russia and that revolution has no terrors depending on workers time.
The piece notes China has about 83 000 pupils in government and private middle schools plus 13 000 in mission schools. It compares China’s high school pupil total to Massachusetts. It mentions a French cannon with 4178 ft/s muzzle velocity and 100 to 120 mile range. It remarks on Sonora secession and a historical view of southern state feces as an atrocity.
Billy whiskers Day and Night and Button enter tall iron gates on the island. They dodge a scolding waiter while Night and Day chase birds for Madeira wine tasting. Button muses on roasted robins as the trio causes table chaos before escaping into the casino porch.
A sequence of letters and guidance on personal relationships. A divorced mother questions her fiancé’s acceptance of her ex-husband visiting, and a teen considers dating pressure from a father. Advice urges marrying the fiancé, limiting ex-husband visits, and considering gossip, with practical steps.
A fragment describes layering pork chops with seasoned bread dressing over potatoes and Ada water then baking until done. It also outlines a rice and cheese bake with white sauce, using milk butter salt and pepper, melted and mixed until smooth before baking to brown.
A collage of light verse and social quips, including Roy K. Moulton style musings on spring, jokes about bathing-suit law and juries, notes from Macomb Journal buyers, and a Galveston News item about a white woman taken to hospital after swallowing acrobatic acid.
John Pelikan visited his father Julius Pelikan on Sunday afternoon. Joe Pelikan called on George House. Frank Pelikan of Newburg visited relatives last week. Miss Sara Pelikan was calling on.
A humorous collection of dinner anecdotes features a young shy surgeon mocked for failing to carve a chicken, a witty exchange about a chicken versus a surgeon, and misheard remarks about hats and prices. It includes a tale of Miss Bigece and a sparring guest, plus seaside steamer banter and a wormy pear misremembered by siblings.
A scanned excerpt lists breakfast and luncheon items with breads and buns, plus tested recipes for white and Graham bread, yeast buns, and baked chops. It includes instructions on potato water bread dough, rising times, and baking guidance, with emphasis on sponge rises, flour types, and sweet yeast preparations.
New Hampshire marks its annual Fast Day while commemorating Lindley Murray on the 175th anniversary of his birth. State conventions in Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa appoint delegates to national parties as the New York Symphony Orchestra sails for a European tour. Today’s sports calendar features horse racing at Havre de Grace and openings in baseball, basketball, golf, wrestling, and boxing events across multiple locations.
Dr. Victor C. Vaughan, a leading American medical figure, will oversee the annual convention of the National Tuberculosis Association opening today in St. Louis. He has forty-five years of service in medicine and education.
Dr. Vaughan a Missouri native educated at local colleges and Michigan, served as surgeon in a Michigan volunteer regiment in the Spanish American War and later as surgeon general of veterans. He led the University of Michigan medical department for thirty years and was a former president of the American Medical Association.
The fragment mentions births and political figures in New Brunswick New Jersey and Britain. It references a speaker loss of life in a steamship sinking near Ghusan Island and Bonar Law as Chancellor introducing a large budget in 1918.
One year ago today Polish forces retook Vilna from Bolsheviks while President Wilson maintained that Fiume should not be annexed to Italy.
Today lists several birth anniversaries including Alexander Kerensky born in Simbirsk Russia 89 years ago Richard W Marquard of the Brooklyn Dodgers born in Cleveland 81 years ago Miles Poindexter senator from Washington born in Memphis 62 years ago Thomas M Campbell former Texas governor born in Rusk 64 years ago John A Moon congressman born in Albemarle Virginia 65 years ago Huen Glasgow Richmond Virginia prolific novelist born 46 years ago today.
The text asserts that order and justice rely on uniform laws for all, with a state having three definite organs: the legislative to make laws, the executive to enforce them, and the judiciary to interpret and apply laws and justice. It emphasizes each branch's distinct role in governance.
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