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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1917
Page
14
The 1917 sugar beet campaign at Wheatland nearly ended as beets piled at dumps were cleaned up. Gibson dump still has a few days work. About 133 cars shipped from dumps Gibson 44 Wheatland 75 Curtis 14 amid weather reducing yields and hail damage.
A fragment warns parents that many medicines sold in stores may harm children. It emphasizes avoiding unpalatable pills and powders and suggests mild laxatives only if needed. The notice mentions a trial bottle offered by Dr. W B Caldwell of Monticello, Dimols.
The report details sugar content shifts and price impacts across Wheatland, Rocky Mountain district, and related crops. It notes higher sigan content, test averages for Wheatland and beet crops, and projected margins for next year. It lists expanding mills in Missoula, Bayard, Brighton, and new plants aiding Great Western Sugar Co. plus talks between the Wyoming Nebraska Sugar company and beet raisers in Colorado and Nebraska.
Joseph Suchomel of the Tracy sector was thrown from a railroad speeder last week and badly bruised and shaken. He intended to go to Florida but postponed his trip and is recovering. he plans to leave Friday. Suchomel had rented his farm to his son for the coming year.
Paris reports two new transportation corridors across Europe aim to bypass Berlin and Vienna. A northern route would run London to Petrograd via Sweden and Finland with sea ferries, while a southern path follows central France to Milan with an Alpine tunnel to Venice and Belgrade.
Wheatland Wyoming sees a bustling relocation of firms and offices as library and telephone exchange move to new sites. T. B. Hunton shifts to the old furniture headquar ters, J. W. Dillman expands into a new space, and Cyou ter and Buechner relocate to G D McDougall’s former shop. Old Dillman quarters become Globe hotel rooms while the Golden Rule store gains the old space. County offices plan to move early next year, freeing downtown traffic blockages.
A fragmentary line recalls years spent within the Platte county courthouse news quarters, implying a long association with the county’s legal and civic reporting spaces.
Gustav Wangelin, Commander of G A R Post Pinckneyville NL, highly recommends Foley Kidney Pills as the best relief for backache rheumatic pains stiff joints languidness and bladder troubles. The pills aid nature in restoring strength and vitality and are sold everywhere.
Wheatland Wyoming ships a care package of 50 tins of tobacco 100 cigarette packs three cigar boxes 240 chewing gum packages and pipes and candy to Camp Mills New York. W C Benton acted as receiver and Capt H A Waugh commanded the 116th ammunition train delivering the goods to the soldiers from Wheatland.
A vintage home remedy promotes making cough syrup at home using Pinex and sugar syrup to treat coughs throat and chest discomfort. It claims savings over store bought syrup and asserts strong relief for hoarseness croup and bronchial asthma like symptoms with a pine extract concentrate and full directions from a pharmacist.
The eleventh Lincoln County Woolgrowers Association convention met in Cokeville over Friday and Saturday. Attendees included Secretary McClure of the National Association Homer Fenn Assistant District Forester C A Beam and John Hay. The major topic was predatory animal destruction and the switch to Biological Survey control with no kill appropriation this year. New officers elected T Hunter Salmon president J D Noblitt vice president and an executive committee. The group planned to meet in Kemmerer next year amid a ball banquet and smoker socials.
Frank Hayes, allegedly from Buffalo and other places, is jailed in Bheridan charged with forging a Dr Dolan prescription for morphine sulphate. The pharmacist detected the forgery. Hayes, a nervous, physically ailing man, held a doctor’s certificate claiming bone tuberculosis.
A new department in knitting has been added to school activities with Mabel Sneider leading the movement. The girls are busy making sweaters and knitted items for soldiers, their work evident from the display in Woods brothers' store window.
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