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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1919
Page
4
John F Kendrick rises from modest origins to national prominence as cattlemen in Denver elect him president. He is praised for generosity humor and a big heart while remaining connected to his Wyoming roots and people.
W Lamont designated by the treasury department as financial adviser to the American delegation at the peace conference. He is a New York financier who started as a newspaper reporter and rose to join J P Morgan & Co after Harvard training and early success in mercantile and wholesale business.
The Paris London pacific scene centers on America's pivotal opening role with President Wilson's influence underlining the balance among Clemenceau and Lloyd George. France pushes indemnities and secret treaties while Britain seeks to avoid overcommitment, leaving America to steer toward a just global order.
Boston to host a three performance Peace Jubilee under the Boston Chamber of Commerce and War Camp Community Service to aid veterans in employment. The event aims to represent nearly every nationality in Greater Boston with a 1000 voice chorus directed by Alfred Hallam. The celebration echoes the 1869 peace jubilee after the Civil War and showcases patriotic themes across multiple national groups.
A Chicago congress of Lutheran leaders from across the United States approved a nationwide fundraising and canvassing drive to support Europe reconstruction. The plan calls for 60 000 canvassers and an international survey mission, with leaders including Dr W L Greeve Rev O M PaunKoke Rev G L Rieffer and Rev F Weilert directing the effort. The gathering stressed immediate action and a strong home front appeal.
The article describes a nationwide education drive February 2–18 to fund a Lutheran church campaign. Leaders including Vice President Marshall and Governor Lowden urge unity of church and nation, promoting democracy, relief, and support for veterans. Letters from Navy Secretary Daniels and New York Governor Alfred Smith express backing and a call to mobilize five million Russian and Finnish church members.
The article reviews repeated claims of platinum ore near Grand Canyon Arizona especially near Indian Garden on the Bright Angel trail. Government investigations by the USGS Mint and Bureau of Standards found no platinum in multiple samples, casting doubt on earlier prospectus assays and lab results.
An old ad copy describes Edwards' de Olive Tablet as a gentle remedy free of calomel. The olive colored tablets supposedly stimulate the bowels and liver, remedying dark mouth, bad breath, and dull tired liver by encouraging action rather than harsh irritation.
A newspaper ad promotes Parmint double strength as a constitutional remedy for catarrh and head noises. It advises mixing one ounce Parmint with a pint of hot water and sugar, taking four times daily to relieve clogged nostrils, improve breathing, and reduce Eustachian tube inflammation. A. E. Roodel, dealer, endorses the formula.
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Mr and Mrs T B Carpenter aged in their seventies report kidney trouble and rheumatic pain all over their bodies. After using Foley Kidney Pills they claim complete relief with five bottles curing them. The notice ends with a general advertisement line.
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