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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
16
The United States Tire Company explains tire carcasses should be as thin as possible while retaining strength. Cotton fabric and minimal plies reduce heat from flexing, slowing rubber deterioration and extending tire life through an optimal balance of thickness and strength.
A Fresno resident, widow aged 66, recalls starting Foley’s Honey Tar to ease winters’ coughs since youth. She notes the remedy helped with bronchial and grip ailments for many decades and claims it contains no opiate. The letter promotes its continued use for children’s croup and whooping cough.
Cheyenne Lodge No 660 B P O Elks officers urge all members to meet at Elks Home on Thursday August 14 1919 at 2 PM for the funeral of Brother Glyde E Davis Masonic Lodge Cheyenne Lodge No 4 A P F A M members are also called to meet at Masonic Hall Thursday afternoon August 14 1919 at 2 to attend the funeral of Clyde B Davis
Members of Acacia Lodge No. 44 A F and A M are to meet with Cheyenne Lodge to attend the funeral of Clyde E. Davis. Howard B. Heins, W M adds a note to the gathering and Fobes serves as secretary.
Justices of the peace in sage hen districts report a rush of hunter license applications ahead of the sage hen season opening August 15. The season runs to September 1, and Wyomingites must hold either a game bird license for $1.00 or a general gun and fishing license for $2.50, obtainable from any justice of the peace.
Local business ads list furniture repair painting and decor services with contact numbers. Automotive tire vulcanizing and repair offered by Plains Auto Company. Mr Charles Anderson visiting from Chugwater. Pine Bluffs residents Mr and Mrs Lester Mercer visiting Cheyenne. Baby carriages and sulkies advertised by Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbiner. Music lessons in popular music and ragtime offered in 12 lessons. Roy guarantees instruction.
A fragment notes a singular witness linked to the 1919 peace treaty and the 1811 Franco-Prussian peace pact, claimed to belong to Dunraven of London. It mentions a signing attended by Queen Mary and King George with Lord Dunraven aged seventy seven.
The woman chooses fall sports outfits with care and assembles a two piece frock. The brown jersey skirt pairs with a jersey and silk blouse in brown green and red hues echoing autumn colors. The ensemble promises comfort and modern cut with instant appeal.
An oil colored touring car owned by a Colorado woman, driven north on Carey avenue by her son, a boy, struck Frank Bon’s car parked at 2415 Carey avenue yesterday afternoon. No one was hurt. both drivers were in the other car which also sustained damage. Bonesti estimates $300 to rebuild his car, others peg higher. The Colorado owner’s identity and the exact cause are undetermined. The other car will need days in the shop for repairs.
GE Hunt of San Francisco represents Robbins & Myers of Springfield Ohio and visits Cheyenne to cover his territory. To avoid Blue Monday, families are urged to send washing to the Geyser Laundry for rough dry service.
Lost beaded bag containing elayeos and $61.50 in change on 22nd Street or Capitol Avenue. Reward offered. Return to Loader of fee. Also an old car for sale advertised and a rooming and soft drink parlor listing with phone numbers and address.
Wyoming farmers face a hay shortage in 1919 and are urged by Laramie county agent Mr Wilkins to harvest Russian thistles as winter forage. He says cattle will eat them, thistles can match hay if harvested green, half cured then stacked, with a heating process to improve feed. Pine Bluffs grower Mr Hanes supports the method.
Fred Stone and his company of motion picture producers spent Tuesday at Pine Bluffs filming scenes for The Duke of Chimney Butte. A Union Pacific train of five coaches an observation car a flat car and a caboose appeared under Wyoming division superintendent A W Woodruff earning 550 for a day’s work in the film.
Miss Clara D. Noyes president of the American Nurses Association and acting director of the department of nursing at the American Red Cross receives the patriotic service medal from the American Social Science Association and the National Institute of Social Science for high value to the country. She led twenty thousand nurses during the war.
About 35 Rotarians met at Fort Russell with General O Neill to review Public Welfare findings. J Walton led, Max Ball presented urging Pole Mountain remain a military reserve or become a national park or forest reserve. Senator Warren supported the proposal and spoke to Fort Russell’s interest.
A fragment notes an open eyelet design in the embroidery of a smart gown. The text references decorative eyelets and fine stitching as feature details, but lacks broader context or identifications for people or places.
The Casper Fruit company is chartered by the state with capital of 100000, divided into 2000 shares of 50 each. Articles of incorporation filed yesterday at the Wyoming secretary of state office. Directors for the first year are W. E. B. Delis, J Benn, T A Surggum, F K Grima and W A White.
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