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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1912
Page
4
The Denver leaders push a plan to imitate Cheyenne frontier events to attract transcontinental travel, arguing the mountains block a real auto highway and warning rivals they lack the road, funds, and prestige to outpace Cheyenne in southern Wyoming.
A Denver feature outlines grand plans from 1915 to attract overland travelers with a colossal spectacle. Reproductions of historic battles with U S soldiers and Indians, buffalo and elk herds, cattle roundup, bronco riding, a vast fireworks show, a thousand mile automobile parade, and dances by various tribes are proposed.
The piece contrasts standpatters with progressives, accusing the former of label bias while noting editorial perspectives from the Saturday Evening Poet. It discusses a shift in how the American Protective Tariff League is viewed as it supposedly settles into routine rhetoric.
The passage critiques protectionist arguments used before an election, noting their shift from detailed policy to fear tactics. It cites industry paralysis and unemployment claims, mocks party messaging, and recalls a 1872 warning about voting against Republicans. It ends by warning voters about the persistence of old demagogic tactics.
Chauncey DP Merrill of Androscoggin County Maine shows a boy can profit from sheep raising. At age eight he bought a ewe with $12.50 of his own money, one lamb in year one, now has three young ewes and 55 pounds of wool valued at totals of $46 and $17 from wool. flock value up 140 percent in four years with annual profit about $15.75 on $42.50 invested.
A story by Margaret Bustue Shiv titled Endings and Metdiage appears in the August Woman's Home Companion. It reflects on aging and harmony noting that selfish acts in youth may show, but old age is a reward of life.
The article comments on a shifting political climate as Democrats, formerly driven away by intimidation, begin to return to the fold. It criticizes those trying to reclaim influence within the party and the old days’ tactics.
The dispatcher questions the value of prosecutions under the current administration. The text argues that imprisoning offenders yields better results than fine or dissolution, criticizing milder penalties as merely punitive.
Mia Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children noting years of use for her family and immediate relief for coughs colds and croup. The ad states the medicine is pleasant safe for young children and available from all dealers.
A Western detective chief denounces sensational moving pictures as corrupting youth and promoting crime. He urges prohibition of blood and thunder shows, endorses clean, uplifting entertainment, and predicts owners will gain from better class films while dangerous fare loses followers.
In Pond Eddy New York area two men Albert Corey and Edward Kirby attempt to boost a stove fire with blasting powder. The result is a dramatic explosion and fire destroying the office building. The star actors are burned and the announcer ends the show by asking the audience to depart quietly.
A compact betting note reports new wagers at Rediord Pricka noted by WM Myers and CO, with bets placed across multiple markets. The brief lists participants and stakes framed as a local gaming update.
Professor Perry C. Holden resigns from Iowa College to join the IHS Service Bureau in Chicago. He is praised as a pioneer of agricultural extension including demonstration trains and farmer education programs. The move signals a broader cooperative effort to improve crops roads homes and prosperity nationwide.
Toulouse geese are described as compact in shape with a large head and short bill. They weigh about twenty pounds for adult ganders and eighteen pounds for adults, with gray plumage shading to white on the belly and a dull gray body. The article also discusses agricultural education and the International Harvester Company’s service drive toward higher farming efficiency.
Washington dispatch reports Representative Jefferson M. Levy of New York, owner of Monticello and other assets, possesses a $40,000 sable overcoat he plans to wear as temperatures drop. Levy confirmed the coat’s value and its status as among the finest sable pieces.
A garbled passage hints at questions about whether Levy bought items from a friend and how he answers. It mentions Mr Levy and his constituents including the Sultan of Turkey and the Duke of Sutherland, with coy replies and references to clothing gifts and acquaintances.
A state official urges advertisers in Wyoming to use the Want Ad medium for public notices and community announcements. The campaign promotes clear listings and broader reach across local newspapers and radio.
The article advises keeping young pullets separate from older chickens to reduce timidity and ensure adequate feeding. It recommends generous, flesh-forming diets for growing birds, including barley and meat scraps, while allowing the hen less to maintain her body for egg production.
The article emphasizes shade for poultry houses, movable nest boxes, and a three month window to market broilers. It warns against confinement for ducks, urges releasing birds, and highlights cleanliness of drop boards, yards, and hoves. Linseed meal aids moulting digestion. keep houses dry and fumigate with safe agents.
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