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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1921
Page
28
The Robert Son Cole feature So Long Letty screens at the Princess for final showings with Al Christie praising the updated Oliver Morosco adaptation. Also on bill are The Lost City episode, Out for The Men short, and a strong comedy vein highlighting Mr. Hart’s praised effort.
William S. Hart stars in Sand featuring stunts such as leaping from a cliff to water while riding a pinto pony. The Lyric theater shows the picture today and tomorrow with Mary Thurman in the lead and strong human interest elements throughout.
State Superintendent Katherine Morton notes Wyoming education undergoing readjustment due to national factors. Despite a教师 shortage, rural districts with short terms and low wages lag, while statewide teacher certification rises with more high grade certificates. The state employment bureau aids placement, promoting qualified teachers.
Stetson's production of Uncle Tom's Cabin comes to the Princess on Tuesday January 4 offering Cheyenne residents a revival of the classic stage piece. The show features Uncle Tom Simon Legree Topsy and other familiar figures with a full company and parade planned to mark the engagement.
Wyoming faces rising education costs as districts expand tax support and build new schools. In 1920, 110 districts taxed 544 mills, up from 68 in 1919, with 183 buildings planned or under construction. Building values rose from 3.49 million in 1918 to 5.44 million in 1920, signaling rapid expansion and greater need for funding through federal land leasing revenues.
Cheyenne issued 73 building permits in 1920 with an estimated total value of 1,169,177 dollars. City Engineer J A Whiting announced the year’s permitting activity Friday evening, noting a seven percent increase over the prior period.
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