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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
16
Hog receipts 10 600 market higher top 15 90 bulk 14 40 15 50 Cattle receipts 4 600 beef steers steady stockers and feeders lower Sheep receipts 30 000 market steady spring lambs lower
In Kempten Bavaria a speech by General Conrad von Hoetzendorff claims Emperor Franz Joseph remained loyal to the German Austrian alliance despite offers to break away. He cited a past conversation about King Edward VII urging separation and said the two nations would endure together.
Papeete reports Tahiti natives allegedly used giant kites anchored to a cliff at Taiarapu to cross the bay. On favorable days a man would launch as a makeshift airplane, then descend as a parachute, according to native traditions.
James P. Garghill of Warren Ohio, after twenty years on the police force, resigned due to mobility issues and launched a real estate career. He has amassed hundreds of thousands, resides in an elite home on a premier street, and owns an $80,000 pipe organ, reflecting his Irish heritage and successful transition from public service to business leadership. The article also notes the United States issued over a million patents since its founding.
Constantinople reports iron shutters in Levant markets provoke riots and panics. Merchants slam shutters during rumors causing crowd hysteria and triggering clashes. Rumors of anti Christian movements spread quickly, arousing Armenian and Greek shop closures and sectarian tensions.
London July 8 by Mail. Caning of girl pupils in elementary schools by male teachers, long common in England, draws sharp criticism. Daily Mail campaigns for abandonment as letters to papers urge that girls may never recover from the shame of being caned by a man. Bristol’s Lord Mayor, with 30 years as head master, says the practice is common but he opposes it.
In Breslau on July 20 police ordered the removal of portable bronze statues from public parks to safer locations amid metal theft concerns. Among those protected are works by nature poet Hichen dorff and war-song composer Koerner. A large Diana statue was mutilated with its spear removed and inscription tablets stolen.
Warsaw reports the Bolshevik general assault along the Stirr river in Volyhnia began Monday and was repulsed by seven Polish divisions, according to an army headquarters statement.
Subscriptions complain papers are stolen before delivery in downtown and residential areas. The Wyoming State Tribune and Cheyenne State Leader offer a $10 reward for arrest and conviction of any person stealing their papers. Police are asked to cooperate in stopping this petty theft.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a trusted remedy for coughs and colds. Endorsers from Marquette Michigan and West Virginia praise its reliability, noting it contains no opiates and is suitable for children despite a delicate stomach.
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