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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1920
Page
9
A National Geographic piece explains poison ivy’s widespread range from Nova Scotia to Texas and Utah. It contrasts Virginia creeper with poison ivy, notes three leaflets versus five, and details ivy’s flowering, berries, and potent touch poison.
A Boston report credits Unitarian Laymen's League with restoring the Harvard Summer School of Theology after a decade of dormancy. More than 425 ministers across denominations joined the program, funded in part by the league, with attendees traveling long distances from the Pacific coast and Canada to study religion and ethics.
A humorous collection from newspapers on restaurant dining, waiters and signs. Jokes touch on coffee, portions, and the notion that spoons are not medicine while quips reference various city papers.
A collage of tiny newspaper quips about dining reveals cheap table d hote meals at 60 cents, daily soup changes, and a waiter mix up with a soiled plate claim. Readers share anecdotes of thumb prints, new staff, and sign offs from Capper's Weekly urging stirs and less sugar.
Sheridan Wyoming hosts state American Legion convention August 8 4 and 5 with an athletic meet and entertainment. Posts across Wyoming plan to send delegates athletes and entertainers while a battle over state headquarters to Casper or Cheyenne unfolds. A delegate reception opens the first night with an auto tour of the city and a Story trout dinner trip.
New York insurance companies announced liquor clauses in burglary policies to protect private stock owners. An annual charge of 20 percent of the stock value covers the hazard, and only one fifth of the policy total may insure liquor.
Bank reports hundreds of new accounts each month in both checking and savings. Officials welcome accounts of any size and emphasize accessibility for customers. Date noted 1 1 24.
Minerva boards a Grand Central platform with poise as Bacchus, a rum fueled man, disrupts her. He accosts her with a clumsy kiss and tears her hat, provoking a bystander’s challenge. Minerva retorts that they are long married, and vows to take him home.
6am to 6pm temperatures 62 74 78 with wet bulb readings 60 61. Humidity 69 46 42. Winds light. Normal date temp 68 actual 70. Precip 0.08 inches last 24 hours. season total 9.43 inches vs 9.24 normal. Road conditions: Lincoln Highway routes through Pine Bluff Cheyenne Ogden Echo Canon to Castle Rock vary from good to rough. Yellowstone and other routes show mixed good and rough segments across Colorado Wyoming areas.
Deadwood South Dakota in July reports that the town no longer maintains a chief of police. The remaining duties fall to the water and street commissioner while the lone officer on duty mostly patrols at night to watch for fires.
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