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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1912
Page
14
N M report denies rumors that champion Johnson is not training. After a workout Johnson dismisses claims of illness, insisting that a fit fighter can endure hard massage and sparring as four strong men pound him in a grueling rubdown.
Dyer compares Pittsburg fortunes with elsewhere noting little difference. the exchange suggests similar wealth distribution across regions.
The article notes heated rumors about Jack Johnson and Flynn plots and suggests many stories claim he is only going through motions. It mentions readers’ questions and the frequency of letters received about the fight narratives.
Practical advice for women on sun protection and skincare at the shore. Emphasizes head coverings, avoiding sunburn, and departs into home remedies for skin bleaching and sunburn relief using cucumber juice, alcohol, oils, and creams. Includes recipes and step by step preparation details.
Yesterday’s baseball results featured National League clashes with Philadelphia, New York, Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn, plus Boston and Chicago-Boston weather effects. Key pitchers included Beaton Wallace Cir tit Killifer and Graham Reulbach Javender Archer for Philadelphia, Wiltse Tesreau Meyers Wileon Camille and Gibbons for New York, and Rucker Miller Wilks Woodburn Howell Dale and Bihun for Brooklyn. Other games noted rain delays with Washington and Chicago-Boston matchups, and a slate in the American Association lists Columbus Milwaukee Sioux City Lincoln Topeka Omaha Wichita Des Moines Denver St Joseph.
James J. Jeffries informed managers he could not act as referee for the Wolpont Rivers Welterweight championship bout to be held at Vernon arena on July 4. Jack Welsh of San Francisco was selected as the referee.
The steamer Finland departed for Stockholm carrying the American Olympic team led by Mike Murphy. Aboard are over 100 supporters and facilities include a running track and swimming tank prepared for on voyage training as the sixteenth modern games begin.
Local store Truckey’s Department Store advertises Hood River berries priced at 14 cents per box. The notice highlights fresh fruit available for shoppers seeking affordable produce.
In Perth Amboy New Jersey a thousand striking workers attacked the American Smelting and Refining plant. Deputies fired on the crowd killing one man and wounding three others all in critical condition. Strikers set fires and vowed another assault as militia and deputies prepared to act.
The North nd Scouts, claiming the city’s younger-team title, will open a three game series with the Tigers Sunday. The Scouts have won nine straight games this year and are confident the Tigers cannot end the streak.
In a June wedding tale, Mr and Mrs Justwed debate wedding rituals and gender expectations. The groom Mr J bristles at wedding sorrow rhetoric while Mia and Blossom recall lighter moments and the bride’s joyous send off.
The article advises neutral toned wallpaper, muted greens or tans, and a corner for books. It suggests four bookshelves, dark green shelves, tan draperies, brass rods, and simple curtains to brighten and warm the hall bedroom while saving space. A steamer trunk offers practicality and wall pictures add charm.
Readers admire Richelieu embroidery on table linens shown by a group of women. The exhibitor praises the stitches and intricate lace work, with centerpieces featuring lace openwork between dark motifs.
Mayor Dahlman leads Commercial club good roads car with MH B Frederick and L Emery to Cheyenne on June 17 in a planned transcontinental highway tour. Omaha motorists welcome stops, route marks along Union Pacific line toward Denver Salt Lake City, with several Nebraska towns offering greetings.
Mary Deity Lawrence, 26, aided five prisoners held at Port Sherigay guard house bound for Fort Leavenworth. She rented a van and drove to the gate, helped break a door, and freed the men who fled in the vehicle. She was later arrested on a train toward Chicago after soldiers were summoned.
Mazatlan dated June 14 reports Sinaloa under de facto military authority after Congress named General Jose Delgado governor and Colonel Gor t ari as Mazatlan prefect. Rebels reportedly seek amnesty if they surrender within fifteen days. Separately Mount Clemens bootblack John Price found a silk-glove diamond set worth 3500 dollars. diamonds traced to Mrs. N. C. Starke of Cumberland Maryland and Price was rewarded.
Fashion notes describe 1912 season bathing suits and caps with bright plaids flowers and lace rosettes. Styles include white silk with red poppies, ragged chrysanthemums outfits in plaid, and Roman stripe variations with trimmed caps.
Fragmented dialogue reveals Mrs J and Mr J debating family pressure on a daughter about marriage and happiness. The scene hints at jealousy, maternal worry, and social expectations surrounding a wedding and a reluctant consent to a new union.
Dainty pin cushions designed for Miladle dressing tables appear in Francs. A small basket motif features pink, gold and blue tones with a festoon edge. Gold braid loops form handles and the edge is trimmed with knitting yarn.
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