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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

3

Up Word Refrain Echoes Through Verse

The quip explores how the word up dominates lines as a playful refrain. It notes how lines shift with repeats and pauses to stress tone. The writer pokes at the overuse of up in rhythm and rhythmical variation.

Cheyenne Tea Room Hosts Outing After Lunch

A social party from Omaha led by Mrs. Charles Root and children joined Mrs. Treat and daughter from Denver and Mrs. Heweker for a pleasant Thursday afternoon in Cheyenne. They lunched at The Robinson, the city’s newly opened Lyric Tea Room.

Dance at Pioneer Park Tonight

Fifty or more couples attend a private subscription dance at Pioneer Park starting 8:30 PM. Ladies bring basket lunches cups and spoons. hot coffee and ices served. Mr and Mrs Will Morrison arrive from New York City to stay with Mrs Morrison and Mrs Lee Bristol during Frontier.

Pioneer Park Will Morrison New York City Mr. Morrison John Morrison Lee Bristol Frontier

Camping Party Returns from Granite Springs Outing

A group of young girls led by Mrs. A J Robinson returned to town yesterday after a delightful week camping near Granite Springs.

A. J. Robinson Granite Springs

Daisies Camp Enjoys Mountain Outing Near Crystal Lake

Rusticating at the Daim Mr and Mrs John Sohuneman and others from Boone enjoy time at a Crystal Lake cottage entertaining friends. The camping party known as The Daisies with chaperones plan to break camp and return to town next Tuesday with additions expected from Mira Ruth Brelech and others.

Daim John Sohuneman Hd. Schuneman Mies le Gro Boone, Fh Crystal Lake John Bohuneman Frontier Miseen Louise Elizabeth Lafey Evelyn Jones Mira Ruth Brelech Mies Ruth Brelachie Laramie Mrs Holliday Daleles

Kellogg Day Promoter Draws Prizes for Top Kellogg Flakes Orders

Tuesday promotion at local grocers featured eight girls serving corn flakes with berries and cream. Ruth Nash won first prize at Johnston's. Mabel Knight earned second at Kelly's. Frontier week draws visitors, with multiple local residents hosting guests and attending events.

Kellogg's Ruth Nash Johnston's Mabel Knight Kelly's

Porterfield Mellnay Wedding At Presbyterian Manse

At the Presbyterian Manse on Wednesday evening Rev. Leon C. Hills joined Clyde H. Porterfield of Denver and Jose S. Mellnay of Lincoln Neb to marry. The couple, longtime sweethearts, plan to reside in Denver.

Presbyterian Manse Leon C. Hills Clyde H. Porterfield Denver Jose S. Mellnay Lincoln Neb

Hoar Family Fetes W H Hoar On Sixty Sixth Birthday

Mr. W. H. Hoar celebrated his sixty sixth birthday with a family gathering. Guests included Mrs B W Campbell and four sons, Mr and Mrs George Hoar and sons, Mr and Mrs W H Perkinng and three children, Mrs Caroline Perking and Mr and Mrs W H Hoar, and Miss Ruth Brela chi visiting from Laramie. A celebratory lunch followed dancing and music with cordial wishes for many happy returns.

W. H. Hoar Tie B. W. Campbell George Hoar W. H. Perkinng Caroline Perking

Delightful Card Tea at Fort Russell Social Event

Mrs. William H. Noble contributed to the week's social enjoyment with a card tea on Thursday afternoon. Graceful goldenrod decorations and elaborate setups accompanied bridge and five hundred, with prizes to Mrs. Kilbourne and Miss Hollman for bridge and to Mrs. Morton, Mita McQabe, and Mrs. Mitchell for five hundred.

William H. Noble Kilbourne Miss Hollman

Tea event hosts and guests at yellow and white banquet

The fragment describes a tea gathering where guests and hosts like Mrs Morton Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Comegys attend a lavish yellow and white table setting with lion statues. Names from St Louis Fort Riley and Fort Riley visitors are listed among attendees and upcoming events include a luncheon by Mrs Mitchell and a tea honoring Mrs James Rhinn and Mrs McKinney.

Mia. Raborg Mra Howard Werved Mra. Bnyder Mise Kimball Misa Porradatle Mies Jeffrene Mine Goodall Williama van Horn Weldenaaul Morton Mitchell Stewert Holley Bolre Comergys Reade Clark McKinney Kilbourne Reno Steere Sparks Knieht Kimball Misses Knight Williame Roanlie Williams Waris McCabe Shaw Dobbing Boles Thister

South Cheyenne Notes Real Estate Moves And Local News

Prudential agent A G Arentz arrived in the city to review accounts of H H Bledsoe. Arthur Backman of D J O Connell's store returns from the West. South Side real estate activity rises with few vacant houses forecast higher prices. Mr and Mrs Edward Dolan of Pine Bluffs visit. Bertha Evers and Jason Sawyer wed at 11 am August 7 at 216 East tenth Street with Rev Hilgendorf officiating and a wedding feast. They plan a Rawlins Wyoming home after August 29 with a Western cities tour for the newlyweds. Out of town guests listed include Gutch Norton Saw yer Polbemus and Norton families from Pine Bluffs North Platte and Colorado City.

Arthur Backman D. J. O'Connell South Side Edward Dolan Pine Bluffs Union Pacific Rawlins Wyo William Gutch Thomas Norton Mabel Sawyer John Sawyer North Platte

Irwins' Wild West Show Tours East

The Irwins' Wild West Show heads east after Cheyenne Frontier Days for Des Moines Indiana. The troupe travels six weeks through central cities with roping broncho busting shooting races and Indian dances. The show returns to Cheyenne around October 1.

Cheyenne Des Moines Middle West

Park Concert by St Mary’s Cathedral Band

The Altar and Rosary society of St Mary’s Cathedral hosted the Fourth Field Ar tillery band in an open air concert at the park last evening. The band played classical and popular selections for two hours beginning at 7:80, drawing Cheyenne admirers and a well patronized crowd. the event was a marked success for the ladies organizers.

Wey , Park Fourth Field Artillery Altar and Rosary Society St. Mary's Cathedral Post

Secret of Success and the Divine Affirmative

A coarse essay extols self confidence as the core driver of history and achievement. It argues that bold assertion commands obedience, while caution is mistaken for wavering. the text warns against hesitation and praises decisive action backed by inner merit.

Mowen Gideon Plicherm Banka of Jordan Alexander Caenir Cromwell Concord

Grindin to Win Card by Card

A poem by A J Waterhouse from the Star extols relentless effort to win by grindin. It urges the common person to press ahead despite odds, keep at it despite pain or fatigue, and believe sustained effort turns luck in the long run.

Grindin A. J. Waterhouse Btar

Journal on Edinburgh Review Editors Through Years

The Edinburgh Review has had few editors in its 110 years of existence. Founding editor Sydney Smith oversaw early issues while Jeffrey led for many years. Macvey Napier, George Cornwall Lewis, Henry Reeve and Arthur Elliot followed, with Elliot recently retiring after 17 years. The piece notes the paper’s influence on Whig reviews and the magazine’s editorial legacy.

Etx Edinburgh Review Ita Sydney Smith Bugel Euch Place Jeffrey Reina UN Macvey Napin George

Night Courage and Sleepytown Comfort Poem

A parent guides a child to sleep with soothing words about hidden dangers and a safe world. The poem envisions future nights of space and the longing to see a father’s reassuring face for peaceful rest.

Sleepytown

The Vexation of Being Changed

A humorous meditation on aging noting how men grow bald and fat with time. It compares concealment of baldness with the inevitability of fat growth, and mocks friends who repeatedly point out changes after long gaps.

Eve Reworks Letter As Adam Advises Birch Bark Growth

Eve drafts a note to Cain’s wife as Adam jokes that trees should grow ten more years before adding postscripts. The exchange frames a playful domestic moment between biblical figures.

Eve Cain Adam

Force of Habit and the arsenic quinine mix up

A druggist who substituted arsenic for quinine was pressed about regret. He answered with a chilling remark that he had something “just as good,” knowing the question was prearranged by the writer.

Temptation and the Serpent Barter Royalties on Adam Letters

A narrator recalls a serpent in the guise of a book publisher offering thirty percent royalties on Adam and Eve love letters. The scene hints at temptation as autumn leaves turn, with a focus on desire and literary commerce.

Adam

Gratifying Progress Cited in Odd Personal Exchange

An informal remark about progress in a relationship is noted, with a friend praising a doctor who has helped a wife to improve harmony. The dialogue references a new hat and a sealskin coat with ermine furs as part of the favorable outcome.

Barnett’s Friday Bargain Day Offers Breawes and Wool Goods

Bargain event announces 27 items including breawes and wool sponged fabrics in several colors at reduced prices. Regular prices from $10 to $16, special Friday sale with limited quantities and low unit price.

Bargain Bath Towels At One Fifty Friday Only

The ad promotes 20x40 inch towels in white or with a ned border at 1.50 per dozen for Friday. It urges shoppers to visit the store to see the special bargains and browse the selection for good values.

Artillery to Petiere For Frontier Days

Frontier Days will feature troop exhibitions at Fort Russell with all service branches present. The Fourth Field Artillery plans maneuvers and, despite a long 1000 mile hike, is expected to arrive August 17 and march to the park before proceeding to the post.

Fort Russell Fourth Field Artillery Tiwee

Trades and Labor Assembly Special Meeting in Cheyenne

Special meeting of the Trades and Labor Assembly of Cheyenne to be held at Eagles Hall at 8 p m August 9. All delegates are requested to attend as there will be business of importance. McKINSTRY presiding.

Trades and Labor Assembly of Cheyenne Eagles’ Hall Co. R. McKinstry

Chicago Record Herald Boosts Wyoming Feature Section

The Chicago Record-Herald issued a twelve page Wyoming section last Sunday featuring Frontier Days with illustrations and special articles. Principal Wyoming cities receive prominent space and Jay Kenner organized the edition with attractive presentation and notable coverage.

Capitol Chicago Record-Herald Wyoming Jay Kenner

Remedy for Tarherk Itch Promises Safe Skin Restore

An advertisement touts Saxo Salve as a cure for tarherk itch and various skin diseases. It claims the cream penetrates the skin to kill the parasite and restore health, with a guarantee to refund if not effective. The seller is A. J. Roedell, druggist in Quvenne, Wyoming.

A. J. Roedell

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