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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
4
A Cheyenne opinion page decries Clark indorsement and Guggenhelm rhetoric. It attacks a Republican majority in the Eleventh legislature over Clark and Panama canal policy, urging voters to hold lawmakers accountable.
A Wyoming electoral appeal denounces Clarence T. Clark. It accuses Clark of serving predatory commercial interests and Guggenheim influence, urging Eleventh Wyoming lawmakers to record their opposition to his record and its alleged corporate direction. It asserts La Follette sees Clark as servile and warns no member can plead ignorance of Clark’s character. It questions endorsements by Aldrich Tenheim and others.
The State Leader publishes in full Governor Carey's lengthy address to the legislature. It covers advanced legislation, direct primary, recalls and reforms, taxation, roads, prisons, public lands, immigration and more. The message aims to clarify Wyoming civic affairs and guide upcoming legislative sessions.
The Omaha World Herald notes tariff protected industries depress wages with common labor at Europe’s low levels. Official New York reports show one in nine receiving charity, a figure rising to prevent freezing or starvation. An investigation into worker poverty could reveal dire conditions in manufacturing centers.
The piece argues that government laws shape wealth inequality and that a growing propertyless class exists alongside millionaires. It criticizes the "better class" for shunning politics and urges workers to engage in efforts toward better government and addressing systemic privilege.
Caruso recounts a past prank where a song and phonograph maligned him in a barber shop. A salesman demonstrated the device by replaying Caruso’s own flute performance, prompting Caruso to react with disbelief and a sharp quip about buying the instrument rather than the phonograph.
Verse extols the hunter's thrill in the autumn woods and swamp. It lauds roaming over tame life, with bravado about stalking, shooting, and surviving peril. The speaker jokes on boasts of success and the lure of wilderness.
In a witty exchange a first boarder jokes about a forthcoming release from boarding houses while a second laments his fiancée’s insistence on continuing to board after marriage. A grimgeral note contrasts desires of poor and rich men.
A financier wishes for the goose that laid the golden eggs. His father asks what he would do and he replies he would have the goose hatch more geese by sitting on the eggs.
The Cinnamon Bear complains of harassment by hunters this week while the Black Bear boasts that their skins fetch four dollars and a half a yard as fur trimmings, highlighting a humorous dispute over value.
Brown notes Dawcon Married did not fully notice her condition until after her money vanished.
A playful line hints at a hidden stash of seasonal dresses kept by a woman, suggesting a domestic scene with a hint of secrecy as neighbors wonder about the closet’s contents. The note implies a personal choice rather than a dramatic event.
A humorous exchange features Little Elmer Askins and Little Johnny Thickneck debating parrots and swearing. In dialogue with Monsieur De France and an English Tutor the gag centers on winding a clock to control a parrot and the notion of cheesiness as a restraint.
A humorous dialogue shows two burglars debating their fame. The first accuses the second of being notorious, and the second apologizes for the notoriety, saying he hates it. The banter centers on crime and reputation with a light tone.
Amusements Allas draws capacity crowds with burlesque numbers by Henrietta Gores Chuck Resner and the Grace Sisters plus film shorts A City Of Boys and Pala. Jimmy Powers headlines Havana at Capitol Avenue theatre, delivering effortless humor as audiences pack every seat and stand for the show.
Reading lists Geraldine Malong Dave Andra da Bessie Graham Arthur Demers and Donald Archer as notable names. The Capitol Avenue theatre schedules Madame X as the next attraction tomorrow night.
A fragment suggests the Slims once valued truth but faced upheaval after moving to Chicago. The line hints at struggles with honesty amid urban life and personal breaks, reflecting a dated, wry social tone.
Help advertise Wyoming by sharing the State Leader with a friend or business contact. The notice highlights Cheyenne and Wyoming prospects and offers special mail rates: one year 2.75, six months 2.00, three months 1.00. Send to an eastern contact today or phone the Leader office at 25 for service.
Mr and Mrs Meyer arrived in Cheyenne from Washington to visit friends. Mrs Meyer formerly Hetelle Reel and served as state superintendent of public instruction of Wyoming before her marriage.
Standard Oil, represented by its attorneys, argues against dissolution before the Supreme Court. John G. Milburn defends the company and praises Rockefeller as a business genius while denying monopolistic aims and restraint of trade in railroad contracts. Frank B. Kellogg to present for the government.
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