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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
4
A dated notice lists post office and editorial business office addresses in Cheyenne and Velaphones with pricing for mail subscriptions and delivery terms. It notes Associated Press ownership rights and reprint restrictions for dispatches and local news.
A meditation on early spring arrives as days lengthen and sunlight returns. The text contrasts winter despair with nature's moral promise, noting melting snows reveal green growth and the earth hides hopeful months beneath a somber surface.
The passage argues that reducing bother from material matters hinges on raising interests beyond everyday activities. Perfection of control is weak due to desire to quit tasks, letting economic flaws persist. Elevating interests shifts focus from economy as end to a kitchen essential that causes no bother.
Dr. F. S. Kellogg warns illegitimacy is a widespread issue needing state support legislation and benevolence. He urges better organization among social workers and institutions, with medical and sociological expertise and funding to protect unwed mothers and children.
This third piece on Bad Air explains indoor comfort hinges on humidity and temperature. It urges maintaining 65 68 F with humidity 50 85 percent, warns dry air causes coughs, and notes hot air furnaces fail to add moisture, recommending a constantly filled water pan.
Plants scattered about the house and kept well watered daily help to some extent. Shallow pans filled with water and placed on the radiators and registers will evaporate considerable quantities of water.
Cheyenne Wyoming records a 24 hour period ending 6 pm with high 26 at 2 pm and low 15 at 9 pm. Temperature averages 20 degrees with 0.20 inches precipitation since January 1 and no precipitation in the last 24 hours. Wind from the northwest at 9.2 miles per hour on average yesterday. Relative humidity ranged from 42 to 71 percent.
Snow coverage is general and roads are fair overall. The Evans ton to Ogden section is almost impassable and Moneta to Shoshoni and Cheyenne to Laramie are impassable. From Granite Canon westward conditions are seasonably good with little snow and moderate roughness beyond that point.
In Guelph Ontario a Holstein cow owned by N Harrison delivered three calves. All offspring are healthy and uniform in size.
Laramie county advances in education with four Hillsdale schools standardized under the Wyoming Standard School program. State officials credit Supervisor T. O. Ruch for tireless effort, noting two more schools nearly ready and expectations that all district schools will soon be on the standard list.
Inland traffic in the Upper Rhine stalls with no water connection between Strasbourg and Basel. The river has not been so low in 120 years, leaving fish canning stands idle and river trade at a near standstill. The report cites dramatic drought and disrupted transport.
In the Sixteenth Wyoming legislature, Representative L. R. Ewart of Park county is teased as the baldest member while Sher idan county’s C. S. Mills is described as extraordinarily bald. The piece compares their appearances to historic figures, notes Ewart’s ambition and Mills’s prominence, and jokes about impressions and leg elects.
An old advertisement claims meat overworks kidneys and urges regular flushing with four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast. It describes symptoms like dull kidney pain, headaches, dizziness, and bladder irritation, promising absorbed relief and a lithia water drink.
Laramie reports Congress notes no application filed yet with the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon the Saratoga and Encampment railroad from Walcott to Encampment. Rep. Mondell protests the plan, charging Denver owners bought the Penn Wyoming property, including a mill and tramway, and now seek to abandon the line amid bids higher than the original investment.
London reports claim the original masts of the Mayflower, vessel of the Pilgrims, reside in a Thames bank schoolhouse. Dr. Randel Harris informed English Mayflower Society members that the masts have remained in the school for many years.
An 8 o'clock Friday evening benefit concert for the high school cadets band will be held in the school gymnasium. Captain Rossig nol leads the program and will perform, promising an attractive musical evening.
An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using 2½ ounces of Pinex mixed with sugar syrup to make a pint. It claims fast action reducing chest soreness and phlegm with a good night’s sleep and lists alternative sweeteners. Pinex is described as Norway pine extract, with directions to ask a druggist for 2½ ounces of Pinex and a money back guarantee.
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