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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1920
Page
20
The comedy centers on Reggie Irving who woos Angelica by proving he is the best matrimonial choice. The show unfolds today through Tuesday with a Tom Mix comedy and a Bray pictograph screening alongside the play.
In a New York social setting a hypnotist demonstrates power on a prominent woman with a blue pearl necklace. When lights fail briefly the pearl vanishes and no one enters or leaves the room. This mystery is the Atlas big feature today and tomorrow.
Mary Pickford delivers the first on screen laughing death in Pollyanna to be shown at the Princess on Tuesday through Thursday. Frances Marion wrote the script and aimed to craft a poignant moment as Pollyanna and her father seek joy in the face of death during the famed glad game.
A Mix thriller screens at the Lyric today and Monday with all the Mix thrills. A Rolin comedy features Snub Pollard and Sammy. Pathe News shows scenes from this year’s Frontier celebration with Charlie Irwin and Miss Wyoming in the street parade. Viewers may spot acquaintances photographed without prior knowledge.
The Princess theater presents Passerby today and tomorrow. The stage play once ran on Broadway and the film version features an all star cast. Audiences seek entertainment with a moral edge rather than pure amusement, hoping the production delivers both.
Sheridan Wyoming reports a drastic elk decline in Yellowstone National Park from 55 000 to 21 000 blamed on severe winter and feed shortages. Officials fear extermination unless government action, and visitors note roads damaged by floods while travel remains possible via Cody entry.
Buffalo Stampede will host a 40 mile from Sheridan to Buffalo on August 30 and 31, part of a two day Pow der River American Legion event. A $269 purse awaits the winner as Buffalo Jumps Gun on Clearmont race gains popularity in Sheridan County.
Robert R. Wimmer of Cres ton Ta announces a three week mission to Buffalo to fight sin. The former Sheridan police officer and cowpuncher says he preaches on streets and indoors and will conduct revival services upon returning to Sheridan. He also describes burning crepe de chine waist remnants as a sign of repentance by local schoolgirls in Spearfish.
James A Hartman declines church announcements for Owens Chautauqua but supports Cheyenne Chautauqua for its instructive lectures and clean amusements. He says attendees will benefit and notes policy against announcements at services. The letter is dated and signed Etaoin nu.
Fragmentary item shows a satirical comic strip caption with garbled instructions and repeated phrases. No clear event or人物 names present.
The item urges readers to call 8 Messenger Service if they miss the Tribune or Leader to receive a paper at the sender's expense. It quips that Chinese abhor cheese and notes in South African mines diamonds are scarce, with 100 tons of clay yielding about 100 karats.
An old advertisement-style health note warns that iron deficiency drains strength and nerves. It touts organic iron-Nuxated Iron as restoring energy, improving muscle tone, and rosy cheeks, urging a two week course of five grain tablets three times daily and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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