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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1920
Page
10
An editorial piece titled The Moving Bait compares a mule chasing oats to workers chasing wage gains. It argues wage increases boost prices, eroding real earnings, and likens damaged books rebinding to human lives, noting social misplacement and self-harm as core themes.
Harold L. Ickes argues few Roosevelt Progressives will follow Harding and urges Cox as clear, principled alternative. He contrasts Cox with Harding and notes Roosevelt-Progressive alignment with Democrats, while warning against reactionary stances.
Oswald Spengler argues Western Europe and America face an end due to mutual misunderstandings among nations and classes. He cites medical advances, science, and self government as protections, while warning civic failure could spell disaster for individuals.
Prices show butter steady green corn at high demand cabbage slow sales potatoes moving slowly tomatoes fair demand cantaloupe crates and pony sizes priced. Admiralty maritime law panel urges hold on navigation rules for airplanes until traffic grows and drafts revised for Supreme Court consideration.
A garbled OCR style fragment shows a contest between individuals including Judesse Brownsmith with a confrontation noted. The text references a past contempt of court and a now impending legal action, suggesting a personal dispute and potential sanctions, though specifics are unclear.
Market quotations cover stocks bonds grain and produce with live stock and wool notes. Major exchanges reflect price shifts and trading activity as investors monitor market trends and commodity movements today.
Lambs rise to 26c higher led by best range product at 18.66 per unit while sheep hold steady to strong. Feeders stay slow but steady amid mixed buying in the livestock market.
Foreign and domestic money markets show Silver unchanged at 97 1/4 cents, Mexican dollars at 74 1/4 cents, Sterling at $3.07 1/4, Francs 7.04 cents, Lire 4.58 cents, and Marks 2.05 cents. Money rate stands at 9 percent.
Grain market data from Omaha dated August 27 shows No. 2 dark hard wheat at 2.60 2.61 per bushel and No. 4 dark hard at 2.45. No. 1 hard 2.49 2.51, No. 2 hard 2.46 2.49. Corn prices include No. 2 white 1.48, No. 3 white 1.47, No. 2 yellow 1.47 1.50, No. 8 yellow 1.46, ace mixed 1.48, No. 2 mixed 1.46. Oats No. 2 white 67 4 percent? 68c, No. 3 white 67c.
Cattle receipts light with stockers and feeders at 7.25 to 7.75. Cows 8.26 to 8.65. Hogs receipts light with price 25 cents higher. mixed and butchered hogs 14.60 to 15.40. heavy sows 13. pigs 13 to 13.25.
Denver August 27 wholesale prices show hens at 38 cents per pound roosters 30 cents broilers 52 cents ducks 40 to 45 cents turkeys 35 to 40 cents No 1 egg stock 53 to 65 cents a dozen ship pers paid 12 50 to 12 75 per case count with a loss off
Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 9 000 with best steers at 17 30, calves 16 00 17 00, cows 6 50 12 75. hogs receipts 10 000 with top 16 76 and bulk 13 75 14 00. pigs 14 25 14 75. Sheep receipts 13 000 with fat lambs up to 14 00 and natives 12 50 13 75, Montana wethers 8 35, ewes steady.
Omaha, Aug 27. Market activity strong with hog receipts around 4,500 and prices up about 95 cents. Bulk sales range 14.00 to 14.50 with top 15.00. Cattle receipts about 600 show beef and butcher cattle lifting 20 cents, bulls and years up 25 to 50 cents, stockers and feeders firm. Sheep receipts 11,000 with kill volume noted.
In St Louis on August 26 the American Bar Association heard a report from the committee on uniform judicial procedure urging prompt enactment of a bill to empower the Supreme Court to establish uniform rules for federal district courts. The proposed rules would cover merits based procedure and aim to simplify litigation while offering a model for state adoption.
Four Roman tombs dating to the third century were uncovered in a gravel pit near Heerlen in Dutch Limburg. They contain gold objects, urns, glassware, pottery, and bones. further excavations are underway due to the high scientific value of the finds. Begging in Siam is noted as a customary practice.
Advertisement for a drug claiming to safely relieve long standing obstinate cases in 8 to 5 stays with no harm or interference with work. Mentions mail order price of 2.00 and double strength 3.00 plus a free booklet. Published by Southington Remedy Co Kansas City Missouri.
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