Cheyenne Parents Debate Y M C A At High School Meeting
Cheyenne parents and teachers debated a possible YMCA presence in the city at a high school PTA meeting. Speakers criticized punch boards and unsupervised dances while praising supervised dances and school efforts. A community meeting in a gym was planned to discuss YMCA prospects.
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Cheyenne
Punch Boards
Dean A. Worcester
Griffin
Worcester
CG. F. Fisher
Rotary Club
Weather and road conditions report for Wyoming and surrounding routes
Highways Weather Report from Cheyenne Wyoming dated January 20 1920 notes the deluwstone Highway is good on high ground but poor on low ground and north slopes with twenty miles of bad north slope on the south. Fort Collins road deemed better. Lincoln Highway mostly fair with rough sections in low areas and bad spots near Cheyenne progressing toward Buffalo and beyond Leramie.
Cheyenne Stockyards Names Year’s Officers
At the annual meeting the Cheyenne Stockyards company elected H. C. Rosecker as president, H. A. Smith as vice president and general manager, and W. H. Shellberg as secretary and treasurer. The reports showed a marked increase in business.
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Cheyenne Stockyards Company
H. C. Rosecker
H. A. Smith
W. H. Shellberg
Four Generations Appear in Picture from UMW Journal
The January 15 issue of the United Mine Workers Journal features a photograph showing veteran Wyoming coal digger John Bell of Cambria with four generations: his son, granddaughter, and great-granddaughter. The image highlights family lineage within the mining community.
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United Mine Workers' Journal
Wyoming
John Bell
Cambria
Mercury Club Elects Paul Peters President
The Mercury club elected officers at its meeting Monday night Paul Peters was chosen president Arthur Leihart was elected vice president and chairman of the board of trustees Walter Davis was chosen secretary treasurer Emmett Schilling and Henry Arp were appointed members of the board of trustees
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Mercury Club
Paul Peters
Arthur Leihart
Walter Davis
Emmett Schilling
Henry Arp
Fingerprints Susceptible to Forgery Says Expert
New York officials investigate Milton Carlson claim that fingerprints can be forged. He demonstrated a blood imprint of a convict’s print 3,000 miles away, though association officials warn true ridges resist replication and remain a reliable identity test.
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New York
International Association For Personal Identification
United States
Canada
Milton Carlson
Los Angeles
Carlson
New Jersey
International Association For
Potter's Field
Fingerprint Registry Notes Value for Disasters
New York fingerprint organization officials say genuine prints aid identification of disaster victims and persons who have temporarily lost themselves, supporting the civilian registry led by Mr. Carlson.
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New York
Weather Report for Cheyenne Wyoming January 20
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports for Cheyenne for 24 hours ending 6 pm January 20. Temperature 18 mean, high 22, low 13. Wind NW to NNE at 9 43 mph gusts noted. Snow cover trace, precipitation since Jan 1 0.49 inches, normal 0.20.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wyo
Toei
Stock Growers Bank Offers 1920 System Calendars Soon
The Stock Growers National Bank announces a fresh shipment of System Calendars available for patrons who call for them in the next few days. If you have not secured a 1920 calendar, you should call at once as supply will likely be exhausted soon.
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Stock Growers National Bank
Adv
Sheridan Wyoming Coal Merger Company Organized
The Sheridan Wyom ing Coal Merger Company a Delaware corporation filed certified articles of incorporation in Wyoming. The consolidation covers all Sheridan county coal mines with 80,000 shares valued at 100 each, totaling 8 million dollars in capitalization.
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Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Company
Wyoming Secretary of State
Sheridan County
Weston promises careful accounting for Near East relief funds
Major G. K. Weston, formerly a war ambulance paymaster and now an auditor for the Near East Relief committee, spoke in Cheyenne vouching that every donated penny goes to Armenians, Syrians and other Near East sufferers. He noted public subscriptions support the cause and that East philanthropists back the work. Weston traveled from Boise to Denver via Cheyenne.
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G. K. Weston
Near East Relief Committee
Cheyenne
Near East Relief Fund
Near East
Major Weston
Boise
Denver
Eatonic Acid Stomach Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement promotes Eatonic as a treatment for acid stomach and related ailments. It claims vast health benefits, rapid relief, and a money back offer if not satisfied. The copy asserts decades of use by hundreds of thousands and urges readers to try a fifty cent box from a druggist.
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Eatonic
Tve
Industrial Club to Become Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
The Cheyenne Industrial club voted to change its name to Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting. A new board of directors was elected including B F Yoder Max Ball Harold Vaughan Harry Davis Archie Allison Leslie Miller M A Kline George Daiber and Dr Peter Appel. The group discussed locating a new site in the northern or eastern city and possibly a new chamber building. officers will be chosen by the board at a forthcoming meeting.
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Cheyenne Industrial Club
Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
B. F. Yoder
Max Ball
Harold Vaughan
Harry Davis
Archie Allison
Leslie Miller
M. A. Kline
George Daiber
Peter Appel
Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
City County Time to be Available Soon
The east end clock in the new city county building is ready for installation with an expert en route to supervise. The big bell will mark hours across the city while marble work continues and remaining tiling changes are completed, likely delaying use by about a month.
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New City
Dr King’s New Discovery Claims Wide Family Relief
Ad text touts Dr King’s New Discovery as safe for all ages from tots to grandma. It promises quick relief from incessant coughing and stubborn colds, with phlegm dissipation and congestion loosened, priced at $1.20 a bottle.
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Dr. King
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Quick Relief
A fragmented ad copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for illnesses from headaches to biliousness and nervousness. It claims purification of waste and a feeling of well being, urging readers to try a bottle for a cleansed system.
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Dr. King
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Charles Griffin
Highways Weather Report
Stockyards Company
Association For
Coal Mine Merger Company Organized
San Francisco
Oksverans
Democratian
Industrial Club
Victor Records
Schirmer and Wood
Buescher
West 17Th Street
Cheyenne State Bank
Capitol Ave
Commercial, Savings and Trunt Departments
W. W. Quinn Chiropractor
Carey Avo
Grase O
Palmer
First National Bank
Dave Flanagan
Carey Ave
Wyoming Fuel & Feed Co
E. L. Emery
16Th &T
A. E. Reeder Drug Store
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