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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
11
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In Washington a faction of insurgent Republicans warns leaders that soldier bonus legislation cannot be delayed. They demand funding from war profits taxes and criticize procrastination by Speaker and committee chiefs while pressing for prompt passage.
A blaze aboard the steamer Hallfried at Bush docks Brooklyn NY raged with chemicals on board and forced 24 firemen to retreat to shore. The ship towed out, tugs battled flames, and eight barges and a pier section were lost. Property losses run to several million dollars.
The report notes charges of insincerity as legislators argue over funding a war bonus. Representative Johnson says opponents favor taxes and oppose bonus measures, while critics blame ten months of delay for escalating the issue and increasing leader concern.
An advertisement urges readers to mail a slip with five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for back and kidney ailments, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion.
An old advertisement touts a tonic laxative and germ destroyer named Bromo Quinine. It claims to relieve headaches by curing the cold and urges finding the signature E. W. Grove on the box. Sold in 30c packaging.
City commissioners debated routine matters while snow squalls faded to local disturbances. Cheyenne sees fewer fires, streetlights stay off after seven, and roads remain impassable for autos. Lake Minnehaha boats will be run by Werner Franson. A jury pool forms for John Cardiffo's murder trial. deep snow keeps courts quiet.
District directors of the Wyoming Good Roads Association have called meetings in Cheyenne on April 27, Rock Springs on April 28, Casper on April 30, Basin on May 4, and Sheridan on May 3. Officers of county organizations and others interested in Wyoming roads are invited. The Cheyenne session will include Laramie County.
L. L. Newton reports four regional meetings to plan the association’s working basis for public service. Sessions will cover Sweetwater Uinta Natrona Fremont Niobrara and Sheridan Campbell Johnson Greek Weston counties with dates in Cody on April 19 1920.
KEMMBERER Wyoming April 26 Lincoln county the second largest in Wyoming would be divided into three counties next year if plans by Star Valley and upper Green River valley succeed. Green River valley residents will petition the legislature next winter to create a new county from parts of Lincoln and Fremont counties while Star Valley residents seek authorization to form a county from the northern two thirds of Lincoln county.
A health ad extols Foley Cathartic Tablets as a wholesome remedy for sluggish bowels tiredness and indigestion. It claims to cleanse bowels relieve gas bloating and sick headache and to invigorate the liver with sales advertised as available everywhere.
Cheyenne housewives face limits of five pounds of potatoes and ten pounds of sugar under a new rationing system to ensure supplies for the fall canning season. A local firm cites overall shortages and aims to spread scarce staples amid rising demand.
Vendors report limited sugar and potatoes with restaurants and hotels also restricting purchases. Cheyenne prices run about 15 cents a pound versus 80 and 35 cents in other cities, signaling widespread shortages.
MMOSE JAW Sask April 26 Employes of the Canadian Pacific freight sheds and roundhouse will resist 75 cent haircuts by buying equipment to offer hair trims at a normal charge.
The statement declares that future industry should guide its path toward more than profits, aiming for products that foster happiness, character, and joy rather than mere wealth or goods. It emphasizes a holistic goal for industrial progress.
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