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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1921
Page
4
Publication record notes Cheyenne state paper established 1667 by Tribune Publishing Company with daily morning edition except Monday. Includes editorial offices, staff roles, and Associated Press rights and local news republication policy.
A Manchester Guardian column laments postwar economic strain undermining luxury travel. Letters complain trains de luxe like the Simplon and Orient Express run poorly due to manpower losses and coal shortages. The piece contrasts prewar comforts with present difficulties and recalls Thackeray and a golden age fantasy.
A reflection on advancing genetics hints at a new era with a fifth gene shaping humanity. Experts caution toward ethical considerations while exploring potential health and longevity benefits. Public interest grows as research accelerates.
Wounds are injuries with broken skin and possible tissue damage. Infection, hemorrhage, and shock are major dangers. Clean and expose the wound, remove dirt, and disinfect with iodine and alcohol. Avoid touching with bare hands, use sterile dressings, and seek medical care promptly. For deep or foreign-body wounds, allow time for a surgeon to remove them. Small wounds should bleed freely, be cleaned, and dressed rather than sealed.
A parent seeks help for a seven year old with a speech stammer. The answer notes possible dental or oral defects to correct and recommends systematic training in breathing vocal and respiratory exercises under a competent teacher, possibly via the current expression teacher.
A reader asks about persistent ear discharge and hearing loss after scarlet fever. The adviser explains the link to middle ear inflammation, warns climate or blood medicines won’t cure it, and recommends seeing a skilled ear specialist for proper treatment.
A Sheridan county introduced House Bill 47 aims to regulate Wyoming insurance companies and create an insurance code. The 97 page proposal, backed by Insurance Commissioner Donald Forsythe, faces skeptical legislators who fear the bill’s far reaching impact and unclear details. It seeks to align Wyoming law with inter state norms while potentially consolidating existing statutes.
A reader asks about a seven year old with repeated tonsillitis. The answer recommends examining the tonsils for possible removal, especially if the child has had rheumatism growing pains or St Vitus dance.
Professional traders dominated the muted session with oils rallying late. Local traction shares surged on Governor Miller’s transit-unification plan while rails, ships, and motors posted moderate gains and oils slid again as raw materials fell. The London rate hit a six month high near 3.80 percent.
Exchange rates listed for currencies including Sterling and Francs with bid and cable figures. Government bonds steady, railroads irregular, time loans firm at 6 to 6.5 percent for 60 days 90 days and six months.
Copper trades quiet with electrolytic spot and first quarter at 12 and 18 cents. second quarter at 18 13 cents. Tin weak with spot and nearby between 32.25 and 32.75. futures at 38.50. Antimony around 5.50 to 6.75. Lead steady at 4.75 spot. No. 0, quiet, East St. Louis delivery, spot 5.37 to 6.60.
Wheat and corn bids listed for several grades in Omaha Minneapolis and Chicago with no. 1 hard wheat at 1.67 and 1.75 in different markets corn numbers vary from 64 to 68 cents and oats around 40 to 42 cents. Prices also shown for bran flax barley rye and seed.
Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts across Chicago and Omaha reflect varied movements. In Chicago, cattle gains lifted top beef steers to $10.50 with strong prime head gains, hogs steady to slightly higher, top $10.15, sheep and lambs mixed with high lambs around $11.25 and $9.75 feeding lambs. In Omaha, hogs steady to 10c higher with top $9.50, cattle steady to strong led by heavy steers at $8.85, and lamb demand firm with top weights reaching $10.80 and feeding lambs around $10.00.
The ton swine train bringing 800 to 1400 head was delayed by a heavy snow storm reducing receipts. Top hogs brought 9.90, with other lots 9.80 to 9.70 and 9.50 9.75 for best kinds. Butcher hogs 9.00 9.25. Lambs saw four loads at 8.50, fat lambs up to 10.25, mid sorts 9.60 10.25, feeding lambs 9.50 and 9 down for medium grade. Local traders note choice hogs around 4.50.
A fragmented sports scoreboard item lists Wind River and Wyo-Tex figures with pairings against Wyo-Kans and related percentages. The OCR fragment shows numbers like 41 48 and 1.90 2.00 alongside team abbreviations, indicating a partial tally or odds summary from a Wyoming match segment.
Casper Wyoming January 25 The Ohio and Midwest the two largest refining and purchasing firms of Wyoming crude oil announced a 50 cent per barrel price cut at the opening of business Mule Creek to 25 cent cut Rock Creek 2 35 Salt Creek 2 25 Eli Basin 2 60 Big Muddy 2 25 Lance Creek 2 55 Grass Creek 2 60 Pilot Butte 2 25 Osage 2 25 Torchlight 2 60 Grey Bull 2 60 Lander 1 50 The drop blamed on gasoline use for machines and tractors.
Arthur Akins of Lander and John Quealey of Elk Mountain come to Cheyenne on business. Carpenters replace a faulty Union Pacific bulletin board as weather, road closures, and legislative talk weave through the day.
Denver reports early sale quotes with fat cows selling around 5.25 to 6.75. Choice steers bring 8.50 to 9.00, medium grades 7.50 to 8.00, and best feeding steers 7.00 to 7.50. Hog arrivals are light for the season, fewer than 500 head for Tuesday.
Fragmentary OCR text shows disjointed phrases about an incident, possible arrests or charges, and a building site. No clear subjects, dates, or locations are readable to form a coherent news item.
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