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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1912
Page
12
Readers question why a favorable regulation credited to a progressive Western senator bears his name rather than Warren or Mondell. They challenge the delegation’s influence and ask why a Rocky Mountain measure credits Borah rather than Warren or Mondell, seeking clarification from local papers.
The article argues rising U S population requires more land and predicts westward settlement will surge. It warns land prices will rise as demand grows, urging readers to buy homestead lands now to gain wealth.
A historical snippet notes Senator Kenyon defeating Lary Young in Iowa primaries. It criticizes Young as aligned with older Republican orthodoxy, contrasts his stance with progressive policies, and argues progressive voters nationwide must back candidates who support modern federal reform rather than traditional party leaders. The piece questions Wyoming and Western support for renewal of political birthrights amid federal spenders.
A fragment cites California supreme court upholding the Hour Law for women as the millennium dawns, with references to recall power over judges and a favorable climate for California, in a voice resembling a Wisconsin Journal sentiment. The text mixes political topics and bold statements about constitutional authority and social change.
A discussion of the Republican nomination race focuses on Roosevelt and Taft, with delegates and possible bolt risks noted. Commentary from multiple papers predicts a Chicago convention showdown, with balance in the La Follette and other delegates and talk of possible compromise or a split ticket.
A letter from Hankins in Shian City outlines a plan to shift Republican strategy toward progressive alignments. He references Theodore Roosevelt, Hoyt, Warren, and Waltin, criticizes Tribune editor James Walter, and calls for forming a new wring party to push straight poll ticks. Potential resignations and reorganizations are hinted, with Beech in New Castle named as a reformer.
A humorous verse from the State Press Comment mocks a hobble skirt style with playful rhymes. The fragment references dates and places like Rio Grande and Ohio, noting a colorful critique attributed to Bill Barlow’s Budget.
The Archivale Bison Society based at the Zoological Gardens in New York offers to stock Wind Cave National Bison Range in South Dakota with a nucleus herd once Congress establishes the range. The piece notes dwindling buffalo numbers from about 1.3 million forty years ago to roughly 1,300 in the United States today, with Canada and private collections holding many animals. It cites railway expansion and mining development in the West, and mentions railroad locomotive orders and ore transport, tying economic activity to conservation and expansion.
A Denver women’s defense is praised for supporting an unfortunate woman and her child amid harsh press attention. The author argues humane societies must help beyond shaming a woman in disgrace to preserve family dignity.
The text condemns blaming women for seduction while excusing men who commit wrongdoing. It argues that a man's false promises harm society and calls for equal moral standards, insisting the man share the disgrace and that justice elevate the male code to match the female standard.
In a witty exchange the speaker notes Flea is more pretty than most girls and less pretty than the unnamed listener. The item references Sherman Co. dyeing and bleaching services at Mrs. Gier’s, 411 West 19th Street, with a listed phone number.
A drug clerk charges a woman $1.10 for a prescription, discovers the dollar is counterfeit, reports to the proprietor who asks about the ten cents. The proprietor replies the ten cents is fine, stating they still make a nickel. The anecdote comes from Harper's Magazine.
A farmer warns that ducklings exposed to bees can be fatally harmed. Pleasant McBride details many duckling deaths before a remedy, guiding readers to use a small amount of hen oil, which revived a duck after exposure and reduced further losses.
A political notice announces a Democratic candidate for sheriff in Laramie County subject to the August 20 primaries. Details are sparse but indicate pursuit of the party nomination and voter engagement.
Peter R Warlaumont announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Laramie County, subject to the August 20 primaries, signaling his race for county law enforcement leadership.
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