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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1919
Page
12
The president recommends making Generals Pershing and March full generals, noting no such rank has existed since Sherman in 1891 and only three previous full generals in U S history Grant Sheridan and Sherman. If approved, two more active full generals will exist, expanding the count from three to five.
Frances White now in London to replace Elsie Janis in Hallo America claims the smallest feet of any woman, challenged by English actress Daphne Pollard in Joy Bells. Friends seek inside information before official measuring. Pollard says children's dancing shoes are too large for her. A Miss White admirer retorts that the world’s tiniest full grown toes wear baby pumps as house slippers.
The Baltimore Sun laments a nurse shortage in Baltimore by the Chesapeake, blaming reduced idealism and a mercenary trend among young women, while noting wartime strain and temporary factors. The paper warns the trend risks social welfare and hospital efficiency beyond the epidemic.
The article argues nursing appeals to women for both altruistic and financial reasons. It notes trained nurses earn about $30 a week, receive free board, and need not dress expensively, making the career attractive. It concludes there should be enough nurses to meet demand under normal conditions.
The article analyzes Japan's stance at the peace conference, noting Shantung as a contested prize and Japan's refusal to yield. It cites Senator Lodge on German rights, Marquis Okuma criticizing racial equality, and warns delaying the treaty could invite new conflict with Russia and Germany.
Notice from Cheyenne City Clerk certifies a special election on July 20 1989 to decide a proposition to issue bonds totaling 360000 dollars for sanitary sewer construction. The bonds would carry interest not exceeding one percent per year under Wyoming law.
The Institute of American Meat representing about 200 packing firms denounces Senator Kenyon’s bill to regulate the packers as un-American and dangerous. It asserts industry efficiency, low margins, and a need for an impartial investigation from farm to table while opposing federal control and urging a fact-based review.
Mrs W W Quinn journeys to Tardington Mich to visit parents while relatives from Colorado and Illinois gather at Grandview cabin and Carey avenue. Captain Harry Henderson Jr returns from northern state trip. Arneat Thompson Seton to host city park children event from 4 to 6 pm as part of a major juvenile entertainment. Miss Funjoe Anderson state historian visits Cheyenne to discuss historic department work with local officials.
Mrs A Waldman of Presno California endorses Foley Honey and Tar for winter coughs and bronchial grip including a long standing cough. She notes safety for children with croup and whooping cough and states the product contains no opiates and is sold everywhere.
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