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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1912
Page
16
A damaged OCR piece describes making cough syrup from granulated sugar, warm water, and syrup, claiming it rivals store bought remedies. It promotes Vinex and 8 Syrup as a potent cure with a pleasant taste and quick relief, suggesting use every few hours for severe coughs.
Delta Alpha society of the Presbyterian church hosted Miss Mabel Knight and Miss Venice Guernsey for a social evening to sew and plan a Christmas clothing drive for a needy family. Attendees included Mrs. Butler Amanda Butler Mrs. C. C. Schwiering and many young ladies. a luncheon followed. Other meetings noted include W. C. T. U. at Mrs. W. W. Huseelle’s, a Baptist Q O A social at Rev Hal P. Fudge’s, and Gulf of St Marks parish Jubilee planning with Mesdames Upton Patton and Bradley.
Denver December 10 Mrs Jace M Gaylord Snow daughter of Edwin Gaylord Colorado pioneer is in critical condition today from a self inflicted bullet wound her mother says the wound was accidental.
Weather forecast from Weather Washington reports fair conditions in Wyoming through Wednesday and Thursday. Snow is expected in the northwestern portion of the state, with no precipitation noted elsewhere.
Red Cross Christmas Seals support tuberculosis patients via funds for free treatment clinics and literature. They fund open air schools, dispensaries, and charitable care from coast to coast, with last year’s $970000 spent and a goal of one million dollars this year.
New York reports note that Mrs. Elsie Lombard Brush, widow of John T. Brush, is the largest owner of the New York Giants. The magnate married her twenty years ago. she is described as amiable and capable with strong executive ability. Experts value the club at about 3 million dollars.
A Union Pacific notice reports a new amendment banning common drinking cups in interstate carriers and at depots waiting rooms. The policy follows prior train cup removals and aims to curb disease spread including tuberculosis by eliminating shared cups nationwide.
A state land office report notes that royalty revenue from Salt Creek Meld lands near Casper totals 20 468 25 for eleven months, with total state and school land lease revenues at 23 008 30. The Land Board and related officials have paid 7 851 095 into the state general fund beyond prior receipts. The article urges constitutional or legal changes to transfer land business to the commissioner of public lands from current oversight.
The account details General Savoff's secret acquisition of twenty batteries of advanced guns by circumventing alerts in Bulgaria and abroad. He travels to St Petersburg for loan and weapon drafts, then secures the guns in Paris and moves them to Sofia. Enemies threaten treason charges as Bulgaria mobilizes for the fleet with Turkey, elevating Savoff to national hero status despite near-disgrace. The piece also portrays Sultan Mehmed’s stubborn claims of power amid Europe’s view of Turkey’s decline.
A deputation of influential citizens pressed the sultan to modify aviation personnel policies. He claimed Tripoli belongs to Turkey and dismissed European reports as paid lies. Bulgaria talks of governing Turkish lands after a likely war, planning higher taxes, railroads, and agriculture growth, with a large war indemnity from Turkey and European financial safeguards.
Captain Chesham reports many destitute families citywide during his canvass. The Salvation Army plans a Christmas basket dinner for all poor, aims to play Santa Claus for needy children, and run a Winter Relief Bureau. Local citizens and clubs are urged to donate clothing and provisions for distribution by the army.
President elect Wilson returns from Bermuda to shape his cabinet with Democratic leaders. Although many expect William J. Bryan to head the list, friends say Bryan will not push his own appointment and Wilson will seek varied counsel before final choices.
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