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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1912

Page

8

Congregational Ladies Aid Society Picnic at Pioneer Park

Members and children of the Congregational Ladies Aid Society are invited to a picnic at Pioneer Park this afternoon. Mrs Stapleton, assisted by Mrs Lynch and Mrs Finch, will host at 1818 Thames Street. Men will join for supper. coffee and lemonade served. park admission is free.

Mra. Stapleton Thames Street Mra. Lynch Finch Congregational Ladies Aid Society Pioneer Park

Help One Another Club Hosts Birthday Party

The Women’s Clues and the Help One Another Club hold their annual birthday party this afternoon at the home of Mr. Charles S. Thomas. Assistant hostesses are Mrs. John L. Thomas and Ars. Hiram Sap.

Charles S. Thomas John L. Thomas Ars. Hiram Sap

Mystic Maze and Bridge Club Attendances Noted

Mystic Maze, Mrs Tony Christensen hosts a club meeting this afternoon. Wednesday Bridge Club meets with two tables, Mrs Covert acts as substitute, lunch follows. Mount Mellick Club gathers yesterday with Mrs Ray Olds, sharing informal tea and malting. Seated guests include Mrs J L Rockwell and others. attendance is light due to travel.

Mystic Maze Tony Christensen Mystic Maze Club Hilly Walker Covert Wallace Bond Mount Mellick Club Mount Melek Club Ray Olds J. L. Rockwell P. Emerson Glafeke Myer Frank Mies Miizareth Gill Baward Dorian

Thursday Bridge Tea Highlights Domestic Affection

The Thursday Bridge elut met yesterday afternoon with Mrs Beard and played their usual number of games. Mrs Crabb and Mrs Harris won the pretty prizes. Several members were away. A course tea concluded the pleasant afternoon. Present were Mrs Crabb Mrs Harris Mrs Atherly Mrs Bump Mrs Gylling Mrs Fred Miller Mrs A J Miller Mrs Peabody and the hostess. Women of Woodcraft plan their regular meeting tonight at Fraternal Hall.

Crab Harris Thore Mra. Crabb Mra Tlurris Atherly Bump Gylling Fred Miller A. J. Miller Peabody Women of Woodcraft

Alma and Rosary Society Meeting Planned

Alma and Rosary Society announces an upcoming gathering to discuss parish activities and community service. Members are invited to participate and share ideas for yearlong programs and charitable events at the church hall.

Easy Aids to Good Looks from the Arch

Household beauty tips advise dry shampoo by mixing powder with oil to refresh hair and face. Steps include applying a chalky paste to hairs for removal, using pyroxin for lashes and brows, and a complexion beautifier to combat shine.

Vla Ellie

Methodist Aid Society Picnic Meeting at City Park

The Methodist Aid society will hold a business meeting this afternoon in City Park and plan a picnic to follow. Mrs J W Piper of Fifth Street will host the South Side Aid society gathering this afternoon with supper to be served afterward.

Methodist Aid Society South Side Aid J. W. Piper FB. Fith South Side Aid Society

Household Tips From A Bygone Era

If mosquitoes invade your home soak camphor gin to repel them. Soak a new broom in hot salt water to harden bristles. Refresh a Lee box with soda water and charcoal to remove odors. Clean mats with a damp cotton cloth to avoid splinters. Cream that has turned can still be used in coffee with a pinch of baking soda and hot coffee on hand.

Practical Household Hints From A Pantry of Tips

A collection of simple domestic tips covering custard stirring help from cloth marbles, lavender drops to deter flies, cautions about black lead on stoves, and travel notes on packing paper bags for use in hotel rooms. Also a note on damp salt cellars and keeping things neat for the next guest.

Dia

Starch Trick Keeps Salt Flowing Year Round

A practical tip explains placing large lumps of starch in a salt cellar to absorb moisture. The starch gathers the moist ure, allowing salt to flow freely at all times if a sufficient quantity remains in the cellar.

Spreading Manure via Irrigation Ditch Questioned

A Wyoming Farm Bulletin query from G J of Afton asks about using an irrigation ditch to spread old manure on cultivated ground. The adviser notes uneven distribution and risk of clogging gates, plus extra labor, and deems it potentially unprofitable.

Afton Wye

Stay In the Game TIZ Foot Remedy Promoted

A vintage ad touts Stay In the Game TIZ as a remedy for fatigue pains and excess perspiration in feet. It claims to boost performance and endurance for athletes and offers a free trial package from Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago with a 26 cent box available at stores.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co Wabash Ave Chicago

Wyoming Farm Advisor Notes On Alfalfa Seed Beds And Cropping

A Wyoming station report advises using peas as a nitrogen fixing preceding alfalfa, with alfalfa stands established after frost. It highlights Newmarket and Swedish Select oats, Han na and California Feed barleys for feed value, and suggests heavy disk harrow prep, spring tooth harrow for hard soils, and spike tooth for soft soil behind plow. Small potatoes from last year can be seed with formaldehyde treatment amid disease concerns, and new alfalfa varieties will be tested for high altitude adaptability.

Newmarket Wyo Kherson Wyoming Hanna California Department of Agriculture

Plan to Convert Acreage to Alfalfa and Crops

The speaker outlines plans to convert about 200 acres of beach land to alfalfa and 15 acres of bottom land to crops including grain peas fruit trees and pasture. They expect returns from feeding fall lambs or hogs and note trials with field peas were successful while three varieties of stock beans were affected by beetles in July.

Farmer seeks seed variety advice for mixed forage plan

E B S of Fort Washakie Wyoming asks station for seed recommendations for barley emmer field peas beets and alfalfa at 6000 feet with lime soils and snowmelt irrigation. he plans hay first then grain for hogs cattle horses and sheep and requests beardless or low beard options and sources.

Emmer Canada Fort Washakie

Our Prosperous Country and the Farm Boom

The speaker lauds the United States as the world’s greatest agricultural nation noting farm crops valued at eight billion dollars last year. He argues crops are large and prices rising, feeding the population and reducing hunger in Europe, calling U S agriculture limitless and prosperous.

Egypt Rome United States Europe Mexico Peru

Parcel Post Question Urges Lawmakers Stance

Readers urged to ask Congressmen and Senators their position on parcel post law. The call emphasizes sending clear opinions to lawmakers and noting party stances to gauge support or opposition.

Crop rotation seen as best labor solution for farms

The best solution of the labor problem on the farm is crop rotation because labor can then be used to best advantage by giving it employment all the year round.

Big road work day planned between Medicine Bow and Laramie

Medicine Bow and Laramie will join a major road building event next Sunday. Secretary Ballinger of the Good Roads club reports cooperation from August Grimm who pledges a paddle and dinner, with plans to fix the road between the two towns.

Laramie Wyo Medicine Bow Ballinger Good Roads Club August Grimm Grimm Boswell Springs

Six Inches of Hail Destroys Greybull Crops

A severe hailstorm hit the Greybull river valley on Wednesday, burying ground from six inches to two feet. It devastated fields on the lower Charles Webster ranch then across to William Sleeper and Thos Osborne ranches washing out bridges and blocking roads. Thousands of dollars in damage reported as the storm crossed the river rather than traveling along it.

Cody Wyo Greybull River Charles Webster Wiliam Sleeper Thos, Osborne

Powell boy Louis Sands dies in lake drowning

Powell Wyoming reports the death of six year old Louis Sands son of Mr and Mrs BE Sands formerly of Powell now residents of Calgary Canada. The child drowned a few days earlier while attempting to swim in a lake near his home.

Powell Wyo Little Louis Sands Mra Be, B. Sands Calgary Canada

New U W Chief Arrives Aug First at Wyoming

Laramp Wyoming July 10 Dr Dun iway named new president of the University of Wyoming is expected to arrive August 1 and assume duties. Dr Charles Oliver Merion resigns as president and leaves July 27 for Red Wing Minnesota to supervise a training school for boys with his family.

Laramp Wyo Duniway University of Wyoming Charles Oliver Merion Red Wing Mino Minnesota

Lone Prisoner Quits the County Jail in Wyoming

Hulett Wyoming July 10 Ben Bunch of Hulett jailed for desertion of wife and family is no longer in the county jail. Sheriff Farrell allowed day corridor access while locking him in at night. Bunch escaped by rearranging his bed and removing bricks from a corridor window. If recaptured he may face jail breaking charges.

Hulett Wyo Ben Bunch Jall Farrell Buneh Bunch

First Park County Jury Opens Court July 18

Park County Cody Wyo July 10 Judge D H Craig Hawl ins Wyoming district three will arrive to open court in Cody July 18 Thursday Court likely in session two weeks The first jury since Park county formation will hear cases including murder trial of John Cunningham for the July 7 1911 killing of John Sanchez set for August 7 1911 Naturalization day July 81 hearings for U S citizenship to be held Judge Craig arrives at special request of Judge HH malee

Cody Wyo Barnett D. H. Craig Hawlins Wyoming Park County John Cunningham John Sanchez U. 8 Craig HH. Malee

Drowned Ranch Worker Found in Reservoir

Robert Johnson a ranch employee drowned in a reservoir on Long Bros. ranch in Johnson City last week. Helen Elizabeth Shipp daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Shipp of Siding died in Laramie Sunday evening from organic heart trouble. Marabal was caught in a sawmill machinery at Latter Mountain Saturday, badly mangled. Two eyeloads of commissary supplies were unloaded at Pole Creek for army sustenance.

Robert Johnson Long Bros Jonson Aven Nelson Univerel Wyoming Nevada Rocky Mountain Helen Elizabeth Shipp Samuel Shipp Siding Laramie Fremont Marabal Maree Pole Reek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Dodd Wm. Myers Dry Goods Company Mis. L. Eh, Tyson Bridgelab Alma and Rosary Altar and Rosary Society Presbyterian Alf GC. L. Nagel 18Th Street The Presbyterian Ard Society Housewifigs Exchange Wyoming Farm Bulletin Agricultural College and Experiment Station Tiz William P. Thirkield Wilbur P. Thirkield Methodist Episcopal Church Howard University Outil Fruit Counter Kelley's Kelley Mercantile CO 16Th and Capitol Ave State of Medicine Bow and Lararieta Greybull U. of W
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