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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
10
Postal section shows an old Cheyenne post office entry with mail order classification Second Class and editorial business offices. It records Associated Press rights and subscription pricing formats for year and months, indicating a periodical advertising and distribution note from the era.
A reflective passage links lengthening days and melting snow to a moral drama of endurance. It contrasts winter gloom with a dawning promise, urging readers to lift their eyes to the lingering sun as proof of forthcoming sunlit months amid hardship.
The passage argues that nuisance from economic activity decreases when higher interests replace lower ones. Perfection of control is weak in material matters due to desires to quit them, freeing attention for higher pursuits. Elevating interests beyond the economic sphere cleans the system, which becomes a kitchen essential and no longer a bother.
Dr. F S Kellogg of the American Hygiene Association argues illegitimacy is a broad social issue needing state support legislation and benevolence. The piece mentions Rolando Ricci as a rich, talented ambassador and questions winter weather, mistletoe crops, waiter wages, and an Armenian mediator.
The article stresses keeping home temperatures at 65 to 68 degrees and maintaining indoor humidity around 50 to 65 percent to prevent winter coughs. It notes dry air from low humidity causes throat irritation, skin moisture loss, and suggests keeping hot air furnace water pans filled.
Plants kept well watered daily support moisture. Shallow pans on radiators and registers evaporate substantial water, helping humidity.
The Cheyenne weather shows 24 hour period ending 6 pm with high of 26 degrees at 2 pm and low of 15 degrees at 9 pm. Winds from the northwest average 9.2 miles per hour yesterday. Precipitation totals 0.20 inches since January 1 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
Snow coverage general yet roads mostly fair. Evanston to Ogden nearly impassable and Moneta to Shoshoni Cheyenne to Laramie impassable. Seasonably good with little snow past Granite Canon while routes beyond remain rough.
A Holstein cow in Guelph, Ontario owned by N Harrison delivered three calves. All three offspring are healthy and of uniform size, highlighting an unusual multiple birth for a single cow.
Laramie county advances in education with four Hillsdale schools awarded the Wyoming Standard School seal after district No. 10 supervisor T O Ruch mobilized teachers and officials. State and county praise his energy, noting two additional schools nearly ready for standardization and a push to raise teacher certificates amid shortages.
River traffic along the Upper Rhine is halted as water levels fall unseen in 120 years with Strasbourg Basel lacking water links. A Brooklyn trend cites a hypnotist’s wife urging a husband to reassure their baby asleep. An Australian pygmy pig is noted as the smallest hog species. A whimsical note claims Presidents never ride on the left side of carriages.
In the Sixteenth Wyoming House, Representative L. R. Ewart of Park County is humorously labeled the baldest member, a title he shares only in mild jest with Sheridan County’s C. S. Mills. The piece jokes on baldness comparisons, Nye parallels, and the speaker’s lack of a maiden speech, framing a light political portrait.
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a safe inexpensive remedy to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation. It cites meat digestion and uric acid buildup as causes of kidney strain and urges daily intake of four ounces in water before breakfast for a few days.
A Washington dispatch reports to Congress that no filing has been made with the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon the Saratoga and Encampment railroad from Walcott to Encampment. Wyoming Congressman Mondell protests the plan, citing Denver owners’ lack of railroad interest and inflated asking prices tied to the Penn Wyoming copper holdings.
Dr. Randel Harris told members of the English Mayflower that the original masts of the Mayflower are believed to be in a Thames bank schoolhouse and have sat there for many years.
A concert for the high school cadets band will be held in the high school gym at 8 o clock Friday evening. Captain Rossig nol leads the program and will perform, promising an attractive musical evening.
The item promotes a cough syrup recipe using Pinex and sugar or alternative sweeteners. It claims rapid relief from coughs bronchitis hoarseness and other throat or chest conditions within hours. The advertisement urges asking a druggist for 2½ ounces of Pinex with directions and promises a money back guarantee.
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