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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
2
American press dispatch from Paris reports residents in occupied regions hid property from German requisition. Families used boarded alcoves, secret wires, and concealed cellars to stash cars, wines, copper, and ornaments while German searches ransacked homes. Some escapes narrowly through careful deception.
A fragment notes health tips about color in cheeks and bad taste in the mouth, recommending Olive Tablets as a remedy. It reads like a period issue advising self care options. The tone resembles an era of home health suggestions and simple tonics.
Weather report shows clear conditions with a 34 to 41 degree range and 25 to 0.25 humidity. Wind from the west at up to 26 mph, yesterday warm by 6 degrees, highs reaching 65 and a low of 30, no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
Industrial plans for Swansea involve 2400 workers houses and a $26 million program. Land between Swansea East dock and Neath river will host steel works and furnaces with a 66 foot road, 10 million dollars allocated for the game area, and 1500 acres of colliery land. A large workers dwellings scheme is planned with 2000 houses as first installment.
Milwaukee January 29 veteran middleweight Gus Christie faces retirement due to failing eyesight. Christie has kept his ring earnings and is reported to be comfortable in retirement.
The Russian Economic League in New York rejects the proposal to admit Bolshevik agents to the peace conference. It denounces Bolshevism as destructive, contrasts its rhetoric with brutal practice, and urges support for a united, free Russia as envisioned by Allied aims. It notes risks of further chaos and praises constructive labor and U.S. support for Russia.
In Rock Springs Wyoming on January 29 a dynamite blast leveled the home of John Bertognolli waking the city. A family escaped unharmed except for a minor head cut to Philip Bertognolli. Neighbors reported shattered windows and widespread debris as investigators search for the Black Hand group responsible.
A R Tearney president of the Three league and minor league committee says major league assurances will be honored. He lauds the break as protective for clubs and players, with minor leagues free to trade as they please. A revised agreement will be presented to the commission within a month.
Word arrives of the death of Fagena Holcom a wealthy Wyoming cattleman in Los Angeles. The report notes his prominence in Wyoming's cattle industry and his sudden passing while in California.
A jumbled page lists coal dealers tire vulcanizing services and auto parts along with greeting words and a public notice. It mentions prices and a messenger service at 1624 Capitol Avenue and an address for a merchant event. A speaker is announced at the A and EB Annex with an address to merchants about unpaid bills.
A brief item notes the Milwaukee club known as The Panthers joins the association as a new entrant, with speculation about a possible name change to The Brewers.
A fragmented patient testimonial claims Foley Kidney Pills relieved backache pale complexion and joint pains. The note asserts overnight improvement and increased strength, though the text is partially garbled and difficult to verify.
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