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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1920
Page
5
In a Saalfield Publishing tale Billy Jr. dodges an Indian attack at a ranch. Chinaman Kyle gives scorched cake and opium smoke, while cowboys barricade the house and protect ponies as bullets and arrows fly.
The piece notes worries over high living costs delaying marriages but reports a record June 1 566 marriage licenses issued in Greater New York City. It cites couples pairing despite rent and price pressures, highlighting Cupid's persistence.
The Labor party in Wyoming arose in early May with a Caspar convention in which organizers announced plans to cover the state by fall. By then only Sheridan and Natrona had chapters, but leaders expect broader growth and aim to amalgamate with allied groups including the Non-Partisan League and Farmers Grange. Prominent speakers included Martin Gahill of United Mine Workers District 22 and James Morgan, secretary of the miners’ organization, who attended with mine operators.
The editorial cites Senator Kendrick of Wyoming praising federal trade commission work and criticizing meat packers. It notes packers’ influence, decline in cattle numbers, and falling U S meat consumption per capita from 1900 to 1916, with hogs remaining more numerous.
General Pershing urges Americans to resist ambition and expediency and support helping less fortunate peoples, honoring the dead with a united war effort. A new French tax on bachelors and divorcees over 30 aims to fund repopulation, sparking debate on equity for unmarried or divorced women and campaign advertising costs.
A reader asks if lemon juice harms skin and how to use it. Advice suggests a lemon juice wash with one third juice to two thirds water in the morning and cold cream at night. The column then offers guidance to a young married woman feeling neglected, urging conversation, interest in her husband’s work, and self care.
Depositors with savings accounts at American National Bank are asked to report and verify interest for the semi annual period ended May 31, with amounts credited and entered in pass books.
A daughter asks whether to join a friend and her mother in Chicago to work and live, citing years of mistreatment at home and illness. The column urges consulting her father, emphasizes character and self respect, and warns unhappiness from wrongdoing.
In Sheridan Wyoming a mass meeting focused on forming a new labor party for workers with wages or farm returns. The three hour discussion, attended mainly by laboring men and members of non partisan and cooperative groups, was called by leading figures Cahill and Morgan.
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