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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1921
Page
11
The Cheyenne state leader announces its publishers and staff including John Q Fleming and John Charles Thompson as manager and managing editor respectively. It notes Associated Press use and subscription rates for various terms.
A reflective column looks back on the early years of the twentieth century, praising American growth and wealth gains, dominance in agriculture and industry, and optimism for a second score of years. It notes population and GDP growth, global shares in key commodities, and anticipates continued expansion despite political and social challenges.
J M who asks for information on varicocele will have name and address sent to the Information Bureau for a personal reply.
Treat poison cases by removing poison first then antidote, then relieve symptoms. Vomit to expel poison, use ipecac. For acid mix, follow vomit with alkali like ammonia water or soap. Arsenic use milk or eggs. bichloride of mercury use eggs and milk. Opium and derivatives need strong coffee, keep awake, walking, and possible artificial respiration. Notify a doctor and provide poison name if possible.
Cheyenne Wyoming reports for the 24 hours ending 6 PM include temperatures of 40 at 6 am, 28 at noon, 22 at 6 pm with high 40 and low 22. Wet bulb readings 35 21 19, relative humidity 65 86 76, winds from the west averaging 18.5 mph yesterday. Precipitation since January 1st totals 16.84 inches, above normal 13.60 inches. precipitation in the last 24 hours shows snow.
Lincoln Highway from North Platte to Sidney passable but soft and sloppy. Pine Bluff to Burns muddy in places. Burns to Cheyenne fair with bad spots. Durham to Cheyenne and Laramie directions fair with a little snow. Bosler and Lookout passable with some snow. Rock Springs to Ogden heavy snow and impassable on the 29th twelve miles east of Hecho. Yellowstone Highway near Chugwater and Bordeaux soft and slick in places. Uva snows light. Casper to Waltman drifted but light traffic. Moneta to Shoshoni light snow with some drifts.
A field report notes drifted snow making travel hardly passable, with about ten inches in Star Valley. Roads from Cheyenne to Carpenter are described as good, while Grover and Raymond are also reported good. colder air is expected to worsen road conditions along with the winter storm.
A 1920 NA E poem urges restraint and civic grace in place of confrontation. It compares handshakes to fist shocks, argues delusions persist, and criticizes demagogues while praising measured dialogue and community renewal.
A reflective verse contrasts the rise of wealth with a critique of capital while a community project grows. A new recreation center at 1813 Carey Avenue opens offering gym, dances, and services. women’s clubs and Girl Reserves expand across schools.
The Cheyenne YWCA, growing from humble roots, serves 450 women and girls annually in its residence and transient rooms. It provides a social hub with lounges, laundry access, and 24 bedrooms, hosting visitors from 29 states and welcoming teachers and travelers for rest and services.
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