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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1912

Page

12

Fisher Opposes Western Development and Federal Control

A lengthy editorial argues Secretary of the Interior Fisher advocates centralized federal control over western lands and mineral resources, opposing state-led development. It criticizes federal leasing and withdrawal policies, champions state control per the Democratic platform, and calls for NYSE supervision akin to state banks.

Fisher Gentral Cainal Piaher Western Alaska Interior Department United States Canada Eplee Democratic Party Sta Weat

Call for New York Stock Exchange incorporation urged

A New York Governor's commission argues the exchange must be incorporated and subject to state authority to curb misconduct. It says current members police each other, manipulate securities, and influence borrowing rates, harming public investors and the economy. The panel notes past assurances and urges statutory oversight to prevent recurrence.

Bis Jujo Comus Thei Exchange Yeaterday Stock Exchange Sue New York Lohe Doe Richard Doe Harter

State and County Cooperation in Road Building

The Lincoln State Journal argues for a joint state and county plan to develop a system of superior public highways. It favors county supervision under state oversight and proposes a state highway commission with a one fourth mill tax for state aid, matched by county funds.

Lincoln Sate Journal

Will of Robert C. McQuillen Provides For Widow Remarriage

The Dedham-born merchant Robert C. McQuillen of Boston leaves $21,000 and an assured income for his widow if she remarries. A $1,000 gift is provided to her upon remarriage, plus a $20,000 trust fund for life income. His daughter Catherine receives a smaller provision if she marries.

Catherine

New Jersey Claims Finest System of Country Roads

Trenton N J December 16 to support of the claim that New Jersey has the finest system of country roads in the Union Col Edwin A Stevens state road commissioner in the annual report vows the state has built 1 684 000 miles of good roads since the first state law went into effect The total amount spent reached a figure approaching 3 700 000 Last year the state completed 77 500 miles of road at an expense of 620 000

Trenton N. J New Jersey Edwin A. Stevens

Wyoming State Leader Promotes Pazo Ointment in Ad

A dated want ad claims Pazo Ointment cures piles and offers a refund if it fails within 14 days. The notice, from The State Leader as a Wyoming want ad medium, pitches the product and includes promotional language.

Wyoming Want

Cowman Cheers and Curses Chicago in Impressions

Lovell Chronicle writer Jo Hills, a Wyoming cowman, reports in a windswept letter from Chicago about smoke filled streets, tuberculosis fears, a wreck caused by rotten tracks, and a cross section of city life from urchins to skyr scrapers. He contrasts western grit with urban bustle and notes rail travel from Lovell to Chicago.

Chicago Jo Hills Big Horn County Cowman Lovell Chronicle Hills Heanya

Wall Street Idea and Public Duty in Exchange Manipulation

A testimony on the New York Stock Exchange reveals a view of Wall Street as favoring big operators who manipulate prices while small brokers risk bankruptcy. The piece argues the exchange should police manipulation, though enforcing this would be costly due to need for accountants to audit member books.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Stock Exchange Exchange

Motherhood strike appeal by Kate Barnard in Boston Ford Hall

Kate Barnard known as Oklahoma Kate urges a motherhood strike urging women to focus on industrial conditions of mothers and children. She condemns low wages and poor feeding for working and expectant mothers and links neglect to crime. A stray line mentions Hal Chase’s view on basketball and a fun fact about hens laying eggs.

Boston Kate Barnard Oklahoma Kate School Voters’ League Ford Hall

Fragmented plea for subscription and distant burial

A fragmentary letter urges the editor to collect a subscription and consign the author’s bones to Wyoming. It wryly imagines rest far from smoke and pollution, while joking about a skull grinning through earthquakes until Gabriel’s trumpet calls.

Wyoming Gabriel

Hall's Hair Renewer Featured By State Leader

A reader discusses Hall's Hair Renewer with her own doctor and plans to use it for falling hair and growth. The notice emphasizes the product as a trusted solution and positions it as a leading want ad item in the State Leader.

Hall

Mistletoe Prank Spurs Christmas Home Decor

A sentimental young woman decorates for Christmas only to find mistletoe moved from hidden spots to front windows. Her brother jokes that she needs to advertise to attract customers, implying a lighthearted home business boost during the season.

Alra

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