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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
4
Practical plan urges Cheyenne Tridar and Greater Cheyenne to form monthly committees to promote home buying, connect farmers with town centers, and contract regional produce like potatoes cabbage onions beets and vegetables for next spring. Aimed at coordinating price shipping timing and retailer profits to boost local prosperity and farm-city sympathy.
The piece urges embracing Christmas and condemning material excess. It contrasts the birth of Jesus with poverty and humility, urging readers to honor the season through reverent acts rather than lavish gifts. It condemns commercialism and calls for generosity and refinement of spirit.
The Goshen County Journal opens in Torrington with a policy favoring industrial and agricultural promotion. Editor William E. Landan, a western Kansas native with twelve years in newspapers, pledges liberal patronage and aims to boost Torrington’s growth as county capital. The paper will lean Democratic.
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union outlines an aggressive drive for National Constitutional Prohibition based on a convention in Manhory Park New Jersey. The plan includes a Washington meeting and January 15 1914 as National Constitutional Amendment Day with fasting prayers public meetings and organized youth campaigns.
CT U U speakers urged public meetings and churches to endorse a resolution favoring National Constitutional Prohibition and report their actions to the W C T U Headquarters in Evanston Illinois.
Fort Collins boosters condemn a member who wrote a Cheyenne man with a letter threatening retaliation. The letter claimed Cheyenne would join with Laramie to disrupt northwest traffic, excluding Cheyenne from benefit. Most boosters reject the action and cast doubt on the suspicions.
A Fort Collins view expresses willingness to work with Cheyenne and Loramie to boost traffic through northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. The letter rejects threats from Cheyenne boosters and emphasizes preserving friendly relations and mutual support among neighboring cities.
New York World reports on Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska praising President Wilson for currency reform while admitting success rests on his committee position. The piece notes Hitchcock delayed the effort and kept it from practical results, though he helped keep the issue alive.
A collection of quotes on faith reason and knowledge from Sidney Smith Wellington Wordsworth Lamb and others. It contrasts the roles of lawyer soldier schoolmaster and the unknown as guiding forces across ages.
A Royal Navy ship lost its bowsprit after a collision leaving Portsmouth docks, with a dispatch to the Admiralty requesting details of responsibility. Separately, it notes sugar production from beets fell from twenty tons to six due to scientific beet breeding.
Mayor elect Johny Purroy Mitchel asks Colonel Goethals to join New York as police commissioner as 1915 begins. Col Goethals unlikely to accept, with friends doubting the move and citing the role as too small for him. Meantime the Panama Canal cannot open before January 1, 1915 due to needed studies on water effects on slides.
James T. Fay former postmaster at Farmington and Republican leader was sentenced by Judge W H Pope in Santa Fe to six months in jail and a $500 fine for attempting to defraud the government of 550 cents revenue tax on two gallons of brandy taken from a Farmington distillery.
An advertisement touts Danderine for dandruff removal within minutes and claims dramatic hair revival after weeks of use. It describes hair becoming light, fluffy, and lustrous, promising visible improvements regardless of prior damage.
The article extols festive Christmas buying as a vigorous, enjoyable workout. It argues shoppers should approach gift hunting with enthusiasm, viewing crowds and delays as exercise that builds strength and mood, and compares shopping energy to athletic training.
The piece surveys origins of well known carols and their authors. It notes changes to Hark the Herald Angels Sing and references Charles Wesley John Byrom and William Chatterton Dix. It highlights Royal David’s City and Mrs Alexander as contributors to Christmas hymn lore.
A fragmented prose snippet presents a festive, archaic cadence with lines about Christmas, poets, Covichman, and rustic imagery. It mentions porridge good ale and beer, pigs capons and weather, ending with a character muttering about clothing and a peckle.
A visitor to Cheyenne praises the city and foresees new commissioners reforming sidewalk upkeep and governance. The piece muses on clean cement sidewalks, civic pride, and the potential for better city welfare, noting Villa’s departure and Juarez’s future. An egg boycott is mentioned amid distant events.
An old advertisement urges men and women to use Kellogg's Baritone Wafers and Sanitone Waters to restore nerve strength, vitality, and mood. It promises relief from fatigue headaches backaches and nervous exhaustion and offers a free 50 cent trial box, with druggists stocking the products at $1.00 per box.
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