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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
14
Harrigan and Courtlandt duel in a makeshift ring at the clover patch. Courtlandt defeats Harrigan after a tactical flurry and admits anger but accepts the outcome. Harrigan vows to seek explanations from Nora as Courtlandt heads to Milan.
Washington reports the U S Weather Bureau plans to use breezes and gales instead of winds in forecasts. The scale defines fresh gales 35 to 40 mph strong gales 40 to 48 mph, and gales to 65 mph plus storms 66 to 70 mph, with hurricane at 66 miles per hour.
Colors and Tints lists mixed colors with proportions for browns purples pinks grays greens and creams. The piece on Human Hair Traffic reports Italians and others supplying hair from peasant women in Italy Dalmatia and Switzerland with seasonal rounds and two harvests yearly.
Naval uniforms all over the world are navy blue and the color choice traces to a 1747 decision inspired by a Duchess of Bedford riding habit. The king proclaimed blue the sea service standard, and the navy adopted it. other navies followed.
In a Philadelphia Ledger excerpt, the Rev. Dr Fourthly asks for the annual collection for heathen aid at the sermon end. He urges the young men in the back seats to contribute, saying they are bound in duty and honor to heathens.
In a playful piece from the Florida Times Union, a Mith mermaid asks about a curious scene while Neptune explains a sea chase by an ocean greyhound pursuing eatboats. The whimsical dialogue blends nautical myth with a comic chase aboard the waves.
The fragment presents a cryptic line about effort and purpose with no clear person, place, or event. It appears as a stray quotation or notes rather than a structured news item.
Public auction to satisfy a mortgage debt on the Laura Hurley promissory note of 1910. John H. Conway mortgagee to foreclose the mortgage on property in Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming, sale date July 25 1914 at 11:00 a.m. at the county courthouse front door.
Mrs Opedley of Unionville Missouri describes severe female trouble and near paralysis until she tried Lydia E Pinkham's remedy. She reports improved strength and health and urges others to try the medicine, noting that letters praising its effects are widely collected by the makers.
Notice to sell Section 16 Township 13 North Range 64 West Cheyenne Laramie Wyoming at public auction. Lands appraised at 18.33 13 per acre with minimum bids set, payment terms include 10 percent cash and up to eighteen annual payments at 4 percent interest. Purchaser bears advertisement costs and improvements. Board reserves right to reject or modify terms.
Notice details bids rejected at the Aalé Cale and public land notices from Cheyenne Wyoming dated June 22 1914 and May 20 1914. Homestead entries by Elmer Stewart and James Dimer Watson are listed with intended final three year proofs and witness names. Officials Joseph M Carey Hopeing and W R Chaplin are noted.
Weather station rundown lists temperatures and conditions for multiple cities including Chicago Des Moines Denver Galveston Helens Lander Los Angeles New York North Platte Omaha Phoenix Portland Rapid City Sheridan Salt Lake City Seattle Spokane San Francisco San Diego Washington Williston with highs and lows and daily extremes noted for the period. Notable figures include record highs 92 in 1902 and record lows 3 in 1906. Small advertisements for watch repair and shade windows appear at the end.
The page lists union pacific and parallel lines with arrivals and departures for trains including the 17-Cheyenne-Fortland Flyer and California Express. It covers Overland Limited and Main Coach services via Cheyenne, Portland, Denver, and Burlington routes with multiple train numbers and times.
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