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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
4
Editorial urges Wyoming to create a state immigration bureau with a live commissioner to recruit settlers. It argues professional land locators help, but the poor cannot afford high fees to be shown land and located. A bureau would provide information, aid settlement, and attract thousands of families to occupy vast unused lands.
Broad discussion in Republican papers about William Hughes entering the race. Supporters hail his brains and preparedness while supporters note the impact on party factions and the potential for a three way contest against President Wilson.
The Feoso Times argues that Republican stump speakers praise modern prosperity while implying it surpasses the earlier Taft era. The piece suggests convincing the average voter of the improvement amid contrasting political eras.
Incomplete OCR hints at a 1912 Republican speech by a temporary chairman, mentioning freshness and determination. Text is garbled but implies a closing remark echoing a beginning. No clear names, places, or events identifiable.
The piece argues the Wyoming Republicans in Cheyenne rejected the national platform for being vague and offering no concrete solutions. It contends the platform fails to commit to intervention in Mexico or a clear foreign policy, while praising Democratic achievements and warning the GOP would aid Democrats in the coming contest.
The weekly review by Henry Clews urges the United States to boost foreign trade through lower production costs better banking and faster transport while meeting foreign requirements. Archie Roosevelt coins words and hints at suffrage debates color the political scene as Taft votes and Greece disbands its army.
The last period honor roll lists students from WIGH B school and Central School across grades one to eighth, naming first and second honors for each class. Notable names include Ruth Cook, Julia Cohen, Marietta Clearwaters, Helen Daley, Mildred Anderson, Edward Keefe, Dora Veta, Dora Veta, Myrtle Franson, and Henry Baentson among others.
The report lists first grade students with Miss Qvers, teacher first names including Alviene Beatson, Knowles, Mdna Young, and others. Second honors feature Frances Casselman and Ada Douglass among many peers.
The Columbus raid aftermath shows 605 total deaths with 4 US soldiers 24 civilians and 301 Mexicans killed while 97 Mexicans were wounded. The piece notes Villa's forces prefer fight to surrender, implying harsher outcomes and criticizes political figures for mismanaging the conflict.
A fragmentary meditation on motherhood and female self sacrifice. It argues women instinctively seek to comfort and sacrifice, while men become fathers by chance rather than instinct, highlighting perceived primal roles and duties.
From the London Globe an acting Nepalese president recalls a figure who spent ten days in Nepal after the Delhi Dartar in 1011 and hunted forty two tigers, praising a proven safe and sure shot. The Gurkhas admire such prowess and their view matters to the empire at war.
The article hints at a Republican convention that could be lively and contentious yet stores optimism for party unity. It references Samuel Blythe and the Saturday Evening Post to frame the looming event.
A historical description notes two sets of straight lines bisecting each other obliquely at points equidistant from the ends, termed in vernacular as the dowle cross.
A Tit Bits remark recalls an old gentleman who married a girl of about sixteen. The clergyman, pointing to the font at the far end of the church, quips that the font is at the other end, humorously underscoring the unlikely union.
Investigators in Cincinnati find tuberculosis linked to tenement living and poor housing, with economics driving disease spread and prevention. A $190,000 granite Mary Baker Eddy memorial is underway in Mount Auburn Cemetery Cambridge, a white granite circular colonnade with eight columns, fenced and guarded, designed by Hoghton Swartwoul of York.
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