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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1911
Page
4
The State Leader notes that publicity will help Wyoming rival neighboring states in population gains. It mentions an upcoming aviation meet in San Francisco and debates over new Wyoming counties as the Eleventh Legislature session looms with noteworthy plans and divisions.
An examination of Wyoming county division schemes shows ten of the thirteen counties being targeted while boundaries are drawn to favor new favored counties. Analysts note the schemes mix business and social stakes with rival plots to annex territory and reallocate townships, provoking serious yet awkwardly humorous controversy.
The article argues growing commerce and tourism between North and South America will deepen ties. It notes Argentina’s trade totals, US sales to Argentina, and the shift of trade toward US seaports, while defending South American stability and shared commercial law. It highlights rising urban wealth in Buenos Aires and evolving bilateral attitudes.
A reflective piece notes the shock Americans feel when greeted as Europeans. It highlights a North American misperception of tone and dress versus a typical wealthy South American educated in Paris. The essay rebukes North Americans for needing Europe to judge their southern neighbors.
Beech Wood Smith recalls a hardware salesman who entered a Kentucky town with warnings. He drew his pistol in a hardware store but was met with calm. The hardware man told him to lower the weapon and instead placed an order for over $500 worth of goods.
Amusement and fitness topics appear as a trend with Rowe and Lieb leading a "Soldiers Two" routine and residents at Mt. Rummel starting a daily walk. The item highlights playful acts and public interest in physical culture alongside local theatre chatter and preparations around Atlasen cave projects.
London Crystal Palace hosts high class entertainment including The Kissing Girl with Texas Guinan and stars like Harry Hemmson and Clara Farma. Capitol Avenue Theatre screens Havana with James Powers and the Shubert’s Casino cast, featuring a Cuba-set plot of desertion and a seven-year dead husband clause.
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