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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1920
Page
20
An array of ads promotes auto and tractor training with $150 to $400 monthly opportunities. Emphasizes large equipment use, master mechanics, and 60 day soldier mechanic training methods. Includes free catalog from Rahe Auto and Tractor School Kansas City Missouri with a December 7 date.
In Charleston West Virginia thirty five coal companies and their chief officers from southern West Virginia were named in warrants issued Saturday by U S authorities. The warrants were issued in connection with a coal price investigation conducted over the past two weeks and will be executed early next week by the United States marshal.
Secretary Hart reported Faermers' State bank in Pare had falsified time deposits and manipulated books. President Eugene H. Smith was found dead in a pasture days earlier. Records are tangled, reserves and notes exceed statements, and several thousand dollars in CDs and deposits are unaccounted for.
Athletes from across the country qualified at Harvard stadium for spots on the American Olympic team in a final track and field meet. The committee said the 1920 squad will be the best balanced yet, with strong field events and several amateur records falling or equaled.
San Jose July 17. George Marshall, a San Francisco aviator, was killed when his plane fell during a celebration. Miss Benoit, a San Jose nurse riding with Marshall, was severely injured and expected not to recover.
Trustees of Memorial Hospital of Laramie County plan to call for bids after final review with the county commissioners. Architects Baerresen Porter and doctors have agreed on plans. Subscriptions and first installments have been received, with new subscriptions still being made. Building material costs are down and labor is plentiful, suggesting lower bids and possible delays may prove advantageous.
A large assortment of office and composing room gear is offered including six desks with three flat tops, four tables, twelve chairs, three Underwood and one Remington typewriters, a model 3 linotype, linotype magazines, stereotyping metal, wrapping paper, a cash register, a Burroughs adding machine, composing stones, stereotyping equipment, and an electric starting system for a large motor. The item list notes elegant quarter oak office furniture and urges early attendance as items sell quickly.
Leader Publishing Company at 1813 Carey Ave lists contact phone 93 for advertising and publishing services.
The page lists meals for a day including breakfast lunch and dinner with items such as baked pears buttered toast coffee salmon soup dandelion salad and baked potatoes. It also provides several recipes for dishes like Nut and Macaroni Savory Cut Salmon Soup and Dearborn Puching plus a canning directions for green beans. It includes instructions for making Shorerke cake and general cannery steps.
Promoter Paul Nagata announced a wrestling bout between Peter Buzukosi and Prof Takahashi at Eagles Hall tomorrow night. An earlier placard error claimed boxing preliminaries. Nagata said only wrestling events will be on the card with several good grappling preliminaries. Mayor Taylor received the explanation and opposition to the entertainment was withdrawn. Buzukasi and Nagata will wrestle catch as catch can.
Directions describe preserving pineapple by soaking with soda, draining, and cooking as fresh, plus canning. It also covers candy making with sugar vinegar water butter and vanilla, boiling until hard and pulled to whiten. The text lists quantities and steps for each process. It reads as a vintage home canning and candy-making guide.
The Dead Sea stands as the earths lowest surface point at about 1290 feet beneath sea level. This extreme depression is noted as a geographic landmark and reference for sea level measurements.
Lieutenant Casale, a French ace, sealed in a steel tube as part of altitude testing to surpass Major Schroeder’s six mile record. The air was exhausted to simulate seven miles, reaching the required pressure in 60 minutes with an equal descent time. He suffered no ill effects.
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