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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1912
Page
8
A bibliographic note credits L. R. Tybon for editing In the Realm of Women published under the MRA imprint. The item appears as a catalog snippet with limited context and publication details.
A roundup of local group activities notes the Five Hundred Club adjourned for summer with Mrs T Blake Kennedy hosting the final meeting. Memorial services and social events are planned by Royal Neighbors, Philatheas, Sodality, and Guild of St Mark's with officer elections and summer meetings announced. Farm and Home provides practical strawberry preserving instructions detailing fruit selection, sugar ratios, timing, and canning method.
A special meeting of St. Mark's sewing school is scheduled in the vestry room at 2:30 o'clock with attendees urged to attend.
The east edge of the city hosts a popular pleasure resort along a shaded lake and canal. Visitors enjoy boats, bathing, picnics, strolling, and open-air reading in pleasant surroundings. Arbor Day trees and future amusements for children are noted as improvements for the park.
Report describes a bitter political clash at a Roosevelt Taft showdown. Boiling tensions surround Kellogg and Borah while Dixon and Penrose clash in the Congress hotel lobby. Roosevelt supporters claim momentum as Taft allies celebrate their perceived gains amid a volatile convention fight.
Sidney EB Bartlett travels to Glenda with B C Hoffhine and Joseph B Hume to inspect the Horseshoe Irrigation Project. The Horseshoe Development Co plans a Carey Act diversion and storage scheme for 22 000 acres along Horseshoe Creek to irrigation and colonization, with water rights offered to ranchers first. A Foxton Reservoir with a masonry dam over 100 feet is planned to power mining development.
A discussion notes that as Indian bureau employees rise the native population falls. It accuses government funds of being diverted to pay clerks while Indians decline mentally morally and physically. Chairman Graham of the interior expenditures committee promises reforms in the next Congress to aid Indians.
Ethel Doyle shot C. F. Mohr, a local butcher, after pawning a diamond ring for a revolver and train fare from Colorado Springs to Trinidad. Doyle claimed marriage to Mohr in 1911 and that he abandoned her. Mohr was badly wounded and and may die. Five shots were fired in a hotel room. Doyle was arrested.
National Flag Day is celebrated on Friday June 14, not the 16th. The notice corrects the date for public observances and school events statewide.
A breeder with 83 years in the field shares a method to stimulate milk in mares that fail to lactate after foaling. He recommends hot water fomentation of the udder for about half an hour while the mare eats a warm bran mash, asserting milk will emerge within thirty minutes.
A distant suggestion outlines giving a boy a start with poultry and land for vegetables and fruit. Provide a comfortable room, lighting, warmth, writing desk, and supplies. Build a small shop for tools, invite friends, teach town navigation, and supply a telescope microscope gun and ammo for healthy outdoor activity.
Experiments across the Laramie plains and Bosler area prove winter wheat can mature without snow cover in semi arid Wyoming. Turkey Red emerges as the best adapted variety, yielding 47.4 bushels per acre on a tested plot, with Malakoff performing worse. More tests with fourteen varieties underway, highlighting benefits in high altitude crop rotation. Winter wheat and rye offer earlier ripening and flexible planting windows.
The Wyoming Farm Bulletin advises growers that Fultz varieties are the most extensively planted soft milling winter wheats. It recommends sowing across the wind, avoiding post seeding harrowing, and forming ridges to trap snow and prevent surface soil blow.
The author argues practical experience guides when breeding animals mature for breeding. He contends pigs can reach good bone and muscle by eighteen months with proper feeding, challenging the belief that they must be two or three years old for strong bone and vigor.
The passage argues half rations for months to allow soldiers to develop elumina and hope for a return to full rations later.
The rising price of dairy animals and strong demand for young dairy cows prompt breeders to select top dairy stock and raise heifers for future profits. Feed quality matters. Clover or alfalfa hay should be augmented with oats, bran, oil meal, shorts, and some ground corn, not as the sole ration.
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