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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1913
Page
21
An invitation to enjoy a California winter with travel charms and hospitality. The piece highlights hotels in varied architectural styles, mission influence, and affordable furnished rentals. Pasadena’s Carnival of Howes on New Year’s Day is noted, plus the enduring appeal and pleasant climate that lures visitors to remain.
Union Pacific promotes the Overland Limited Pacific Limited Los Angeles Limited and San Francisco Limited with the latest equipment and up-to-date comfort features. The roadbed and equipment are described as in splendid condition and the journey promises a delightful experience from boarding onward.
Full information on fares train service and safety signals available from L A Broderick Taial Agent. Litera ture will be gladly furnished.
This date shows record highs and lows for Sears with a high of 66 and a low of -15. The prior year’s figures recorded a high of 34 and a low of 21, indicating notable temperature fluctuations between the two dates.
In Minneapolis Gateway park a 16 foot municipal Christmas tree is raised as 200 adults gather in festive anticipation. The Center Improvement Association and Mayor Nye oversee the project with aid from the Master Builders' Association and Tri-State Telephone Company. Plans include a nine program schedule through Christmas week with decorating support from Twin City Window Decorations and local merchants.
London dispatch notes the Yorkshire Observer reporting Europe's first wireless call for help from the Arctic. The message asked stations to listen at 1 am and confirms the Norwegian ship Laenvald Jarl went ashore on the Lofoden islands 600 miles north of Bergen. No further news yet of the accident.
The body of Wm EB McNulty will be buried in City Cemetery after a service at St Marys Cathedral on Saturday morning. He was a longtime Cheyenne railroad employee aged 45, survived by a bride married last July and a daughter from his first wife. A large procession, including the Cheyenne Elks and Colorado Southern officials from Denver, will accompany the hearse. McNulty died in a locomotive overturn near Nordea on Monday morning.
In Syracuse on December 24 burglars broke into the South Presbyterian Church and stripped a large Christmas tree of toys and candies for children. They entered the pastor's study and stole a diary with an outline of 20 sermons and other writings.
Misa Genevieve Champ Clark daughter of the speaker oversees the Clark home on Massachusetts avenue amid debutante activities and duties of managing a household. Miss Margaret McChord daughter of the Interstate Commerce Commission chairman follows the example and plans a grand dance on December 27 at the former Turkish embassy on Connecticut avenue in honor of Miss Lucy Hoke Smith.
An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a harmless, affordable kidney cleanser. It urges readers to drink a spoonful in water before breakfast for several days to stimulate kidney activity, relieve backache, headaches, and bladder discomfort, and claims the tonic neutralizes urine acid. A local druggist reportedly sells Jad Salts to those seeking kidney relief.
Copenhagen Dec 24 The Icelandic law banning import of intoxicants since 1912 has seen strict enforcement with no legal liquor entering the country since then aside from smugglers. Sale of existing spirits ends January 1 1915 and beer is scarce. abstinence supporters back the State Leader.
Iceland remains divided on prohibition with islands districts containing many lodges while Reykjavik wards restrict alcohol to a single hotel. In Kansas City homeless horses will receive Christmas dinners from Mrs Bornbrook and Mrs Prima Rob until Jan 1, including oats and corn chop per horse.
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