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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1912
Page
12
A Wiscon sin State Journal tribute recalls the pull of family and home after misfortune. It muses on the enduring power of memory, the longing for a mother and siblings, and the consolation found in a humble home amid life’s disappointments.
The article argues educational policy should move universities to farms inspired by Mohammeds idea. It notes Europe, especially Norway and Sweden, already practice this. An appropriation of 50 000 was raised to 251 000 for teaching farming methods in counties. It cites population growth and urban drift, claiming higher farm wages and output from scientific farming will attract young men back to rural areas.
The World endorses Woodrow Wilson as the best nominee to unite New York New Jersey and Connecticut against stronger rivals. It argues Wilson is a steady progressivist not an extremist and contrasts him with a high profile rival, denouncing Roosevelt as a chaotic force threatening the Chicago convention.
A Tar Team roller begins work in Chicago to repair streets after repairs were scheduled. City crews prepare equipment and coordinate with local authorities for a prompt restoration project.
A Cheyenne Wy article criticizes supporters of Senator Warren for omitting mention of his stance on Lorimer. It argues Warren’s allies risk pushing a Republican, noting the looming March 4, 1913 Senate composition shift toward progressives like Borah Kern Lee Cummins Kenyon, and warns against sending Warren to a changing Senate.
The writer criticizes leaders of the Republican National Committee for needing police protection during sessions. He laments violence among top citizens and urges level-headed voters to reject such rivals for power, forecasting consequences in November.
Judge in Chicago proclaims a wife a necessity as Dr. Laftry, facing wife abandonment charges, offers to pay his wife eight dollars weekly. The defendant and his wife spar over finances while the judge extols wives as essential to a man’s success and status at home.
The editorial endorses William L. Douglas a Massachusetts governor and tariff reformer as a possible Democratic nominee. It argues he would perform well with solid Democratic backing alongside Republican support, highlighting his business and political leadership.
Howe of the People’s Institute in New York argues urban life must be improved to prevent trouble. He supports city refinements and better public services, amenities, and housing while opposing rural relocation. He notes issues like gun violence and fire incidents as signs of governance gaps.
A reader-narrator lauds Senator Warn as pivotal in shaping constructive legislation. The piece mocks the Kelley act, touts Warn’s leverage to fund projects like the Pathfinder dam, and hints at political scheming among Western Nebraska Republicans.
A burly Black inmate opened doors for visiting party at the county jail. When asked how he likes imprisonment he quips that if he ever gets out he will travel far, joking it would cost $9 for a postal card to reach him.
A jumble of early 20th century ad phrases appears, including remarks about value and worth from a bailiff and servant, references to an art studio, and a trade name promotion for Kansas Cream Flour from a freshly unloaded car. Contact details for Peabody & Nelson and Sherman Co appear with 1917 Thames and phone 652 W.
Roy Elkins a seven year settler from New London Iowa built a 320 acre holding near Keeline with fenced fields, 18 acres under plan and mixed crops. He raises horses hogs and corn with early oats yields and a drought reduced season. Elkins homestead features a 14 by 22 house and barn, windmill water, and a neat gate. He credits horses and hogs as top profits with six brood sows and two barrows, selling several animals and keeping pork for home use. He started with little capital and has a well improved farm, machinery, and a good wife, and subscribes to the Niobrara County News.
Representative Mondell works a hand embroidered record on the three year homestead bill. He telegraphed Republican papers claiming conferences reached agreement on the bill with all features it contended. The move aims to foreground Mondell as the key force behind the measure.
In Cheyenne the need for merchant co operation and advertising exchange is urged as vital for growth. A shoewear example shows directing a customer to competitors can win loyalty and future sales. The piece argues cooperation between merchants and newspapers benefits subscribers and the town’s economy and image.
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