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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
14
Marketing copy advertises Eatonic as a quick relief for acid stomach and related discomfort. It emphasizes mental alertness and digestive aid while urging readers to trust the product for health, using persuasive language about digestion and well being.
Army men and Y M C A workers state literature against social evil such as Fit to Fight has aided in suppressing venereal disease and protecting young men. Y M C A distributes weekly bulletins and pamphlets, attractively styled as stories with morals, read by almost every soldier.
A乱 fragment describes a clash among soldiers over a lit match. One man offered his match to light another, a companion blew it out, and mehrere blows followed before they were separated.
A Podge driven by C. B. Abernathy of Hutchison Kansas and two sisters collided with a Ford driven by Bob Haskins west of the city. Neither party was seriously hurt though cuts from glass were reported. Both drivers agreed to split repair costs after garage estimates. Abernathy is a Hutchison attorney.
A vintage advertisement claims Othine double strength removes freckles quickly. Users apply a small amount at night and morning to dark spots, promising disappearance of the worst freckles and light ones entirely with minimal quantity. Money back guarantee if it fails.
A Nebraska tagged car loaded with liquor was stolen from in front of a liquor house Thursday morning. The owner refused to identify himself when reporting the theft. Officers found the car on the city’s north end and the booze had been removed before returning the vehicle to the owner.
George F. Inman aged 69 of Denver died at his home this week. Formerly a Cheyenne resident he was a music teacher and piano tuner. He had recently been with the Columbine Music Company of Denver.
Jean J. Leon a leading Chicago spiritualist arrives in Cheyenne with family and Clement Bardowoski to organize local societies. He notes about 55 believers in Cheyenne but says Laramie has the most spiritualists in the state and will travel there.
A business man praised a new ordinance requiring holding the sprinkler nozzle, saying it will save water for the city and protect grass and flowers. He noted his own garden benefited as he stopped wasting water when the sprinkler ran unattended.
Report from Cheyenne notes trees along the military reserve edge showing leaf loss due to drought when Burt Little from central state described the Cheyenne sector as having few trees with no leaves.
Y M C A men at Port Russell say daily evening entertainments at the post are well attended though interest among soldiers is not as strong as when troops went "over the hill." The restlessness and desire to return home are cited as the main reason.
The aging Empress Eugenie, widow in sorrow, remains a potent symbol of France’s past while commentators hint at a renewed drive for revenge linked to the 1870 war. The article notes her frail appearance yet enduring influence in public memory and orders.
George Welsh of Weston Missouri, tobacco man, visits Cheyenne to study soil and tobacco producing possibilities in the region. He plans a series of analyses and, if feasible, a Weston Company may buy or lease land for growing short leaf tobacco in Wyoming.
Mrs Reginald De Koven, prominent wife of the composer, is enlisted in a national anti Bolshevik effort. She helps form a nation wide school clearing house to discuss and defend high school standards and post a form for a new educational body.
The fire chief and the police chief warn motorists to not tail the fire apparatus. They state cooperation to keep roads clear when alarms ring and note many drivers practice following fire trucks.
Travelers note fewer dandelions in the area. street grading halted due to drought. Nimmo cites streets too hard for grading after four passes this summer. Plains Auto reports Sheep shearer shortages. ranchers face hiring gaps. Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbiner offer baby carriages and sulkies. J A Allard and W S Sullivan noted in Cheyenne and Iron Mountain. Fort Russell patrol gains high power motorcycle for 90 mph capability.
The B P O Elks announce a May day service for all Elks and families at the Elks Home on Sunday at 3:00 p m June 15. A committee led by George J Eustis of Rock Springs is involved and Connelly and supper Dive in Cap Avenue 1613 can be reached at phone 34. Prairie fires prompt new fire guards along rail lines while local tennis courts between the Elks Club and Cheyenne Industrial Club are prepped for summer use by many businessmen. William Harbough of the 318th engineers reports arrival in New York City from overseas to his mother Mrs F R Harbough. John A Riner Jr son of Judge J A Riner also arrived from overseas per a New York City message.
Lieutenant Colonel Clyde Simp son, a former local paper man, was in Cheyenne en route to Laramie to visit friends. P G Grauman family plans return to Rushville Missouri as work ends at July start.
A Cheyenne man helped Actress Kathleen Bullat by purchasing a ticket to Minneapolis, her home, and presenting it to her to enable her return. The article notes she was stranded and penniless in a strange land and owed thanks to the Good Samaritan.
Fred Taylor, a longtime local printer, visited the city yesterday on his way home to Goldfield Nevada. He recently returned from the front after two years abroad, stating he was wounded four times and received three heroism commendations. He plans to re enlist in the Army after a short visit with friends.
Reed Hollister reports Harley-Davidson has seven paid factory riders who could be sent to Frontier Days if a large race purse is offered. He plans to discuss with the Frontier committee to recruit riders from multiple factories for a race.
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