Schoolyard Excuses and Wartime Pranks Highlight Odd Tales
A chorus of lighthearted vignettes spans a country school where two pupils offer clever excuses for late attendance. A Sunday school moment turns humorous as a teacher consoles a faint instructor. In Tennessee a ship endowment plan by Captain Leigh gains broad support from both officers and the state committee, linking the state to a famous battleship in a philanthropic gesture.
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California
Tom
MoLeigh
Tennessteans
Ov Asec Securities
Tennessee
Captain Leigh
Mallor
State as Godmother of the Tegpenace Ship
A fragmented report notes the Tegpenace as a premier sailing vessel. It is described as the first battle ship to be manned from stem to stern by a single state, named in honor of a national figure. A fund for officer and crew welfare is mentioned amid uncertain details.
Hague Court Hopes To Continue Power Internationalism
Hague arbitration tribunal may continue to function after a proposed world court forms, with limited role under new plans. discussion in The Hague noted possible integration of the Noot Phillimore idea with Baron Descamps proposal, chaired by Mr Root for war era arbitration starting September.
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Hague Court
HAGE
Associated Press
Cemmission of Jurista
Hague Arbitration Tribunal
High Court of Nations
Noot- Phillimoré
Baron Descamps
Root
Rague Tribunal
Mr. Root
Alligalion
Spain
France
Portugal
Italy
Herrick Optimistic As He Takes Steamer
NEW YORK June 22 predicts a republican victory in November. Myron T. Herrick former ambassador to France sailed for Paris to say he will attend the convention of the International Chamber of Commerce. He compared Senator Harding to former Presidents McKinley and Hays.
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New York
Harding
McKinley
Hays
Myron T. Herrick
France
Paris
Teternational Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne Battler Wins Decision in Fight with Briton
Portland dispatch reports Marty Schuman of Denver, lightweight contender, won a decision over Johnny Shep, England’s lightweight champion, after ten rounds of hard milling. Schuman scored knockdowns in the sixth and ninth rounds.
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Portland
Ore
Marty Schuman
Denver
Johnny Shepand
England
Hese
Schuman
Perkins Bequeaths Fifty Thousand To Private Secretary
Gerrie W. Perkins, financier and philanthropist, died last Friday and left most of his estate to his widow and two children. The will, filed today, places the estate value in excess of 1 million. Miss Mary Kihm, his secretary for 27 years, received 60,000 plus a 26,000 life annuity.
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New York
Gerrie W. Perkins
Childern
Mary Kihm
Homely Woman in Advertising Sparks Public Debate
An editorial critique questions the portrayal of women in advertisements and the impact on consumer desire. The piece laments the focus on “pretty” models and urges advertisers to consider realistic depictions and truthful presentation in campaigns.
Notice of final three year land claim proof Cheyenne Wyoming
Olive Ko Wyckoff of Blaine Wyoming has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a claim to the land described in the Hempstead Bplary Patent of Section 14 Township in Wyoming. The hearing will occur before the U S Land Office Register and Receiver Cheyenne Wyoming on July 15 1920. Witnesses named include John Hilzke Edgar Ay Schueta Theos Smith and William Kipp all of Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Tion. Keeen
The
Interior
Cheyenne
Wyo
Olive Ko Wyckoff
Blaine
Cheyenone
Wyoming
Meade Hempstead Bo‘Ary
Hell
Hauge G. W
Meridian
U. S Land Office
John Hilzke
Edgar Ay Schueta
Federal
Wronming
Theos, Smith
William Kipp
Cheyene
Will Redd
Scrambled Reds Call for General Strike Investigated
Washington reports circulars urging American workers to abstain from the presidential election and join a general strike were traced to the Department of Justice inquiry aimed at identifying origins of the “American Communist” linked messages.
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Washington
Ino
Ae Hapas
Justice
Penny Otsel
Anjeriee
Local Notes and Auto News from Cheyenne
In Cheyenne yesterday a single notable case arose while autos and kerosene stoves moved through town. A marriage license was issued to John B. Kean and Carrie B. Gonnelly. The Buslington House was relocated north toward Twenty sixth and Howse streets, the farthest move yet.
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John B. Kean
Carrie B. Gonnelly
Buslington House
Twenflebhy and
Howse
Pinchot Leaders Push Third Party in Chicago Move
Amos Pinchot and associates of the Committee of 48 call for a convening to form a new third party in Chicago. Senator La Follette of Wisconsin is viewed as the likely vice presidential candidate. A key figure is McCurdy, executive secretary of the Committee of 43.
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Amos Pinchot
la Folof
Wisconsin
McCurdy
Chic Silk Outfit Adorns Olive Ensemble
A stylish silk outfit features a girt line frock, a graceful loose coat, and a large brimmed hat in olive tones with a fruit colored panel. Coat is green silk lined, convertible to a wrap when worn on either side, and suited to a mild season. Taxi service listed as 228 with trips and a 7 passenger Hudson at 206 W 16th. Weather report notes precipitation year to date slightly above normal.
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Hudson
Express and Baggage Contact Details
For Express and Baggage, phone J. A. Kinkpatrick, Neal Estate and Insurance, 1821 Carey Ave.
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J. A. Kinkpatrick
Neal Estate and Insurance
Carey Ave
Local notices and ads mix in a clipped midwest page
The fragment lists the Northwestern Mutual Life offices at 306-308 First National Bank Building and a county clerk’s office closure. It mentions a plan for a street overhaul, a sale of carriages and sulkies by Hodba Huckfeldt Finkbiner, a Union Trust savings rate, a Globe meeting at the Titans hotel, painting services by Cook at 226 Mynds Building, and a gasoline provider at 2001 Welton Ave, Denver.
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Perkins
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Ramere
Lederle
Goa
Ingale
Wwe
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Honehy
Tynan Leiber
Atlantic City
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Hobbs, Huckfeldt & Flubbinder
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A Follette
THIRD
Cériier
Vth
Capitol Avenue
Chico Har
Morta Boc
Weather Bureau
Norminal
Morthweatern Mutual Life Tridins Anne Co
Firat National Bank
Tie
Goo Roads
Hodba
Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Ape Union Trust
Pletary Globe
Fs Reerlue Swrekly Lmnwheon
Titins Hotel
Cook
Mynds
Exporkgneed Tren
Tincols
Way Gare
Welton
Lenver
Chocolate Shop
Carey Avene
BANK
United States
Parker
Pennsylvania
Victor
Knoct Music For
Midland Carbon Companjy
Cowley, Wyoming
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