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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1919
Page
3
The Metropolitan Magazine will publish Colonel Roosevelt’s February issue piece urging reconstruction measures. He calls for wage protections, enhanced labor representation on corporate boards, postwar employment for veterans, immigration controls, and women’s suffrage via federal amendment, while noting the wartime shift to a new economic world.
A historic sly advertisement urges relief for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It recommends mixing Parmint double strength with hot water and granulated sugar, then taking a spoonful four times daily to open nostrils and stop mucus drainage. It notes potential cost and cautions on preparation and intake.
Minneapolis grain notes from January 7 show barley 89 to 98 cents, rye No 2 at 1.56 to 1.67, bran around 60 dollars, corn 1.50 to 1.52, oats 69 to 69 3-4, flax 2.63 to 2.65. Prices reflect regional hedging and market activity.
Capital and surplus rise to 300000 with a 60000 increase, marking 100000 total growth this year. The Cheyenne bank touts its strength and depositor protection as it expands to serve a growing business. Ady invites patrons to bank at the long-established institution.
The U S Supreme Court yesterday dismissed an Arkansas case, effectively invalidating the federal migratory bird act as applied to Wyoming conflicts with state laws. Wyoming had sought to align state closed seasons with federal rules in 1917, but the bill failed to pass.
In Oyster Bay on January 7, friends and readers discuss what epitaph Theodore Roosevelt would choose. Cartoonist W A Rogers, a close ally, sent a book inscribed with a Roosevelt quote about paying with bodies for souls. Roosevelt replied he would select Rogers' words for his own epitaph.
The next world press congress is set for November 11, 1919 in Sydney Australia to mark the armistice's first anniversary. Dr Walter Williams of Missouri, congress president, announced the plan after a cable from Newton Walea premier. The congress began in 1915 with 44 nations in membership but was delayed by World War.
In a cablegram to Dr. Williams Premier Wolman praised the press for fostering international harmony that enabled victory. He anticipates Congress meetings to continue this effort by promoting better understanding across nations and peoples.
The first of four army airplanes on a transcontinental flight from San Diego landed at Hazelhurst field Mineola at 6 30 pm in command of Maj Albert B Smith The total flying time for the trip covered the distance in 63 hours The mission is described as an air flight by a military machine succeeding another in the same effort.
Wm Barnes of San Antonio reports Foley's Honey and Tar as an effective bed cough remedy after a flu and pneumonia left him weak and coughing. He says it gave him relief and a sound sleep the first night and that he fully recovered, noting it cost $1.20. Sold everywhere.
In Perth Amboy New Jersey a woman recounts months of sickness unable to walk due to backache dizziness and faint spells. After reading about Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she improved with no pain and felt well again. She praises the remedy and recommends it to her sister.
Mr William Henry Whitcheid announces the marriage of his daughter Lucretia Fleming to Cohn Stephens Payne on Tuesday December 31 1914 in Denver Colorado. Mrs Paine later served on the Cheyenne high school faculty and the couple will reside at Growland ranch Walden Colorado where the groom is in the stock rearing business.
The U S Supreme Court rules the Webb Kenyon law forbidding liquor shipments into dry states constitutional and not violating interstate commerce regulation. Wyoming liquor dealers face effect as shipments to neighboring dry states Nebraska South Dakota Montana Idaho Utah and Colorado are prohibited. Montana joined dry status January 3 ending liquor traffic there.
The Twenty second annual American b e stock association convention in Denver will focus on the Jan 1 grazing fee increase in national forests. Speakers include J A Kendrick senator of Wyoming, David Puston secretary of agriculture, Henry Stuart ex governor of Virginia and others.
A musical program is arranged for the Woman's club frat meeting this afternoon at 2 in the Carnegie club room. A board meeting follows at 2 30 and changes may occur due to influenza absences. The Willley Workers of the Baptist church meet Friday January 10 at Mrs. E. S. Johnston's home 408 East Twenty second Street.
Alma and Lillian Thrasher will be buried in a double service at 2 PM at Early chapel. Rev. E E Brave will officiate. Alma died Sunday after a brief illness from influenza and Lillian passed away yesterday morning from the same illness.
The New Princess theater presents an afternoon and evening vaudeville bill led by the Canadian duo Blane Devila. The show marks the return after a three month hiatus with a high quality, lengthy program of songs and stories expected to please audiences.
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