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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1917
Page
4
A Great Success notes that three fourths of canned fruits stay at the same figures as last year. Prices reflect early March contracts before price surges. The store advertises high grade Richelieu Tea Garden and Griffin brands and a large cheese and apples selection for orders.
President Wilson argues for a peaceful world order based on equality of rights, consent of the governed, and freedom of the seas. He urges independent Poland, disarmament, and avoidance of entangling alliances, presenting Monroe Doctrine as a global standard.
P. B. hosts a hot chicken supper at the First Baptist Church this evening. Tickets are 50 cents each and a taxi call service is listed at 600 for rides to the event.
Advertisement promising a plan to conquer liquor in three days and restore home life. It directs wives to write Edw. J. Woods at 1491 B Station KE New York NY for a guaranteed, inexpensive method and asks readers to show this to others.
Community fundraiser event at the First Baptist Church offers a hot chicken supper for 50 cents per plate this evening. Local residents invited to support church activities.
University of Wyoming official Ivan L. Hotton and County Agent R. E. Reynolds praised four boys and girls clubs in Laramie county after a ninety mile tour of clubs in arcner Carpenter Burns and Divide. Girls sew and make garments while boys craft hackamores to sell, with profits aiding participation rewards. Maynard Jacobson of Carpenter reports rapid sales and a ready market for hackamores built from rope halters.
The Industrial Club outlines ambitions including state commercial executives, plans for the 1917 Frontier show, and cooperation with the federal government on state highways. It envisions closer ties between farmers and merchants, a new theater, Fort Russell re-garrisoning, Inter Ocean hotel rebuilding, a civic center, a scenic highway to Laramie, and enlarged Union Pacific shops.
Half of the Almont senate and nine house members were absent for the stock show trip to Denver. Gov Kendrick joined the outing as lawmakers adjourn planned for Thursday. Names of several senators and representatives who left were listed with the tally of absentees.
A vintage beauty remedy touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening faded gray hair. Sold for 60 cents in drug stores, it promises natural, even color by applying with a sponge or brush and using additional applications, though not a medical cure.
The legislature killed a liquor tax bill while discussing the factory exclusion from city limits to save taxes. Other measures stalled included a $75,000 state fair appropriation and a $5,000 state health officer salary. A Haldredge proposal sought 150,000 for Thermopolis medicinal springs to rival Hot Springs. Both houses adjourned for the Denver stock show.
A New Yorker author Edward J. Woods offers a free mailed book on banishing tobacco or snuff habits. He claims health improves, sleep calms, appetite normalizes, digestion strengthens, vigor and memory rise, and craves vanish without the pipe cigar or snuff.
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