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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1919
Page
8
The Cheyenne grocery firm highlights a now improved staff and delivery as war shortages ease. With thirty years in business, a mammoth stock and lower prices due to large buying power are promised to customers in Cheyenne. The note invites patronage for 1919 and beyond.
Advertises apples including Y Winesaps 10¢ per pound and $3.75 per box, Rome Beauties and Navels oranges, Sunkist pears, bananas, cranberries scarce, and general fruit health claims. Grown with no cull stock, inviting customers to buy.
Readable ad lists celery lettuce tomatoes radishes cucumbers Brussels sprouts and trizhokes with low prices. Oyster plant bunches and the best table syrup offered at discounts below market with various quart and gallon sizes and colors.
One year ago today Britain reports the hospital ship Rewa torpedoed in the English Channel with no casualties. Earl Reading, lord chief justice of Rangland, is named high commissioner and ambassador to the United States.
The U.S. Reclamation Service considers using Guernsey dam on the North Platte for power as well as irrigation. Director A. P. Davis explains in a letter to Senator Kendrick that Guernsey could save water, improve flood control, and provide electricity, with an estimated storage of 50 000 to 75 000 acre feet and better river regulation alongside Pathfinder.
Prompt delivery and excellent service across the city. Our store is as close as your phone.
A. P. Davies outlines preliminary work on the Guernsey reservoir noting topographic surveys borings and options for a loose rock and earth dam. He explains financing depends on Congress appropriations and reimbursement through the reclamation fund and calls for private rights within the reservoir to be acquired before construction.
Rome reports the postarmistice fuel problem as Signor De Vito explains coal production and distribution must grow to meet rail and industrial needs. He notes that allied coal allocations cannot shrink and may rise for Venetia Friuli restorations, with more trains anticipated though details require coordination with other departments.
Advertisement touts Olsen's as the place to trade offering own delivery system courteous clerks prompt service and guaranteed satisfaction. It claims ownership of the store and lists fresh ranch butter eggs vegetables apples and more with prices and claims of quality.
A Philadelphia report details Friends of the American Indian proposing industrial shifts to boost coal peat gas and rail logistics, including Adriatic navigation and peat bog utilization. It also notes a January 3 conference call by the Indian Rights Association urging open Congress and full responsibility amid postwar readjustments.
Today's birthdays list Carter Glasa secretary of the treesuff of the United States born at Lynghlurg Virginia 61 years ago. Rt Rev Charles J. O'Reilly Catholic bishop of Lincoln Nebraska born at St John ay B g years ago today.
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