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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
4
The quartermaster general highlights 45000 mules serving overseas for the Allies and Americans. Mules endured long moves, limited feed, and harsh strain at St Mihiel and the Argonne, returning to work with renewed zeal and shared purpose with doughboys.
A column reviews gender rights and political inclusion citing Colonel Arthur Shee’s disparaging remarks about women voters and the ridicule of motherhood portrayals in media. It notes debates over female suffrage and a motion picture censor ruling on a baby clothes scene for implying babies are delivered by the stork.
An English manufacturer proposes paying employees by crediting their bank accounts with full or partial over salaries, eliminating the payroll messenger and envelope. The system aims to reduce theft and encourage savings, shifting workers to manage funds via bank access rather than cash on hand.
The text critiques extravagant behavior and praises a plan to promote thrift, noting Swedish cities closing saloons on Saturday afternoons and evenings while banks stay open. It asks what new plan Americans can evolve to encourage thrift and advance beyond current methods.
Button and Day evade a cat and a dog in a yard as Night loves Spotty, leading Button to plan to reclaim Night and Day. A ten foot wall, a stray dog, and a comic chase drive the plot toward tomorrow’s rescue.
A collection of reader queries about marriage nerves romance and social habits. Advice covers spousal time honesty and personal freedom across various marital and dating dilemmas involving a 24 year marriage a teen girl in love a pair of brothers a pair of smoking twins and guidance on delaying marriage until love and compatibility exist.
Entries present a daily menu and several recipes including Cheese Fonda and Red Apnia Salad. Instructions detail preparation steps for a savory baked cheese dish, a red apple salad with raisins, candled sweet potatoes, and rolled ham with long simmer times.
Instructions for preparing baked baby lima beans with onions peppers and potherbs then parboiled and baked with tomato pulp oil salt pepper and mustard. Also includes stuffed green peppers filled with walnut meat bread crumbs celery onion and meat then baked until tender.
Describes Egg Sandwiches with hard boiled eggs and peanut butter dressing on lettuce, plus a Club Sandwich method using buttered toast, lettuce, French dressing with mustard, multiple meats, cucumber, and pickles. Keeps warm, ideal for luncheons.
The article lists commemorations for Henry W. Allen and Oliver Ellsworth, plus a Japanese royal wedding and Korea’s former heir, Charles R. Crane sailing to Beijing, the Carnegie Institute exhibition opening in Pittsburgh, and a Vanderbilt wedding at St. Thomas Church New York with Miss Rachael Littleton and Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr.
Today features continuing spring racing meetings at Harve de Grace Maryland and Lexington Kentucky. Other events include Olympic hockey in Antwerp and a busy baseball start across leagues plus interscholastic track in Oklahoma.
Jonas Lie marks his 40th birthday growing into a noted younger American artist. His works draw from New York and nearby scenes including the waterfront, Brooklyn Bridge, the Palisades, and New York skyscrapers. Lie, a Norway native, hails from a Norwegian family famed for ...
The narrative traces Jonas Lie’s lineage with a renowned short story writer uncle and musically famed aunts. After his father's early death, he moved to the United States with his American-born mother. As a design student in New York, his canvas The Gray Day was accepted by the jury, launching his steady presence in American art circles.
A brief chronology lists events from 1835 to 1895 including Calabrian earthquake losses, Count Demidoff’s Paris death, William G Brownlow's Knoxville death, Jefferson Davis monument work, Stanley meeting Emin Pasha, US warship orders to Nicaragua, Irish rebels surrender, and Edward Short’s Irish appointment. The items cite places Calabria Paris Knoxville Montgomery Nyanza Ireland.
One year ago today the main German peace delegation reached Versailles while authorities reported seventeen bombs found in mail addressed to prominent American capitalists and public officials.
Prince Hirosuto eldest son of the Emperor of Japan born in Tokio 19 years ago today Sir Thomas Beecham prominent English composer conductor and impresario born 441 years ago today Mary Mannering longtime American stage actress born in London 44 years ago today Dr Albert A Murphree president of the University of Florida born Walnut Grove Alabama 50 years ago Allen Sothron pitcher for the team (incomplete line)
Aterloat Louige, born in Dayton, is noted in a brief birthday item marking a year since birth. The notice records Dayton as the birth place and identifies the subject by full name.
A street scene shows a derisive exchange over a baseball guide. A furrier reassures a customer about genuine skunk fur with a quip about an umbrella, highlighting shop talk and quick humor in a busy street.
A private complains about a wary fellow soldier who first asked for “friend” at his post and now largely ignores him, while the bar racks orderly questions the behavior in a wartime camp.
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