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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1912
Page
6
An advertising pitch extols Knowlton's Danderine claiming immediate soft fluffy hair with no dandruff and no itching. It vows rapid new hair growth after weeks of use and urges buying a 25 cent bottle from any drug store to prove the claims tonight.
Theodore S. Adams of Denver reports a new durable paint derived from the common western cactus. By slicing macerating and soaking leaves in water for 24 hours a creamy white wash is produced, mixed with lime, used on wood brick or iron and yielding a lasting pearly white surface able to withstand storms and frost.
The annual meeting of Arp and Hammond Hardware Company stockholders will be held at their Cheyenne office on Monday January 1 1912 at 2 PM. Officers will be elected and other business addressed as required. Secretary J H Arp confirms the notice.
A three line classified advertisement appears in the Leader with a rate of three insertions for 25 cents each. The notice outlines how readers can place brief ads under the three-line format offered.
A health note claims daily use of animal extract restores vigor and reduces nervous debility symptoms. It promises rapid improvement in memory, mood, sleep, pain, and energy, with claimed cure of nervous weakness and renewed vitality through the treatment.
In Tokyo on January 6 the International Hibly Students' Committee held talks at the YMCA. Pastor Russell spoke on The Power of the Will in the Shaping of Life's Destinies, praising self control and the will as master of mind over matter. He contrasted Christian and Japanese gentleness with wartime swagger and urged preserving learned gentleness while awaiting Messiah's kingdom.
Cheyenne churches resume regular services with sermons on Christian virtues and gospel themes. Union prayer week joins Baptist and Methodist churches while a protracted meeting at Second Baptist features Rev M B Jones. The Philathea class at First Baptist invites young people to join as new year program begins with New Testament lessons and aims at moral betterment.
Church listings show Holy Communion times at Central Ave and 19th St with services, Sunday School, and rector Rev. Geo. Davidson. St Mary's Cathedral on Capitol Ave lists masses and benediction. First Baptist at Nineteenth and Warren Ave reports morning sermon and evening services under Rev. Geo. Van Winkle. Other congregations include Firatnal at Capitol/Nineteenth, and Brian Church with Sunday School and preaching. brief notices of league meetings and youth programs.
Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. Y. P. 8. C. E. at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. West Side Chapel. Sunday school at 3:00 p.m. Rev. Leon C. Hills, pastor.
Sunday school at 9 80 a m. Morning service at 10 30 a m. Evening service on the second Sunday of each month at 7 30 p m.
Cor 18th and Thames reports a schedule for the church day with a morning sermon at 10 45 a m a class meeting at noon an Endeavor gathering at 6 30 p m and evening preaching at 7 30 p m A Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m is led by Rev Jas Washington pastor.
Sunday School at 12 15 p m preaching at 11 00 a m and 8 p m B Y P U at 7 00 p m prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 p m Rev P Critchnett Paktor TM at 26th and Carey Avenue reading 11 00 a m each Sunday testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 00 p m services 11 00 a m each Sunday reading room in Annex Building hours 2 30 a m to 4 30 p m daily
Media reports indicate the January 15 to 20 event will be the largest yet with a Fort D. A. Russell cavalry troop performing drills and stunts. Fort Collins horses showcase carriage stock while the University of Wyoming sends wool exhibits and numerous sheep. The Colorado & Southern Railway offers special rates for attendees with both afternoon and evening programs.
An ailment spreads through Cheyenne with throat complaints affecting many, doctors uncertain if it is syringitis tonsillitis or bronchitis. Families are stricken in clusters with up to 100 cases reported. most recover in four to five days though fever and malaise occur rarely. Public notices note transient illness and long impact on daily life.
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