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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
6
Harrigan coerces Courtlandt to a private boxing duel ending in Courtlandt's victory. Harrigan discovers Nora's secret letter in a trunk, hinting at a plan to expose past actions. Harrigan plans to use the document, while Nora leaves in anger.
Washington reports the U S Weather Bureau intends to remove the word winds from forecasts replacing with breezes and gales. New scale classifies breezes and gales by speeds with terms for fresk strong gale and storm ranges. hurricane at six miles per hour.
Colors and tints are described with mixtures such as brown from red and black or orange from red and yellow. A feature on human hair traffic notes Italian merchants sourcing hair from peasant women in Italy Dalmatia and Switzerland with two harvests yearly and substantial profits for producers.
An opening meditation on conscience as ever present and judge of deeds. A follow up notes how naval uniforms became blue, inspired by a Duchess of Bedford riding habit observed by the king in 1747, shaping royal and global maritime attire.
A Philadelphia Ledger snippet reports the Rev Dr Fourthly closing a sermon with an annual collection for heathens. He urges attentive youth in the back seats to contribute, saying they are in duty and honor bound to heathens.
A whimsical dialogue from the Florida Times Union depicts a Mith mermaid and Neptune discussing a sea chase. Neptune explains a greyscale ocean greyhound pursuing speedboats in a playful nautical exchange.
Old Ravine offers a cryptic line about effort and purpose, suggesting someone with labor but lacking tasks. The fragment highlights a lapsed direction or idle duty, leaving interpretation to readers.
Mortgagee John H Conway advertises sale of parcel in Cheyenne Wyoming to satisfy Laura Harley Hurley promissory note of 3400 dollars with 8 percent interest, secured by mortgage dated August 15 1910 on Lot 1 Block 350 Cheyenne, sale set for July 25 1914 at 11 am at the county courthouse front door. The amount due listed as 2760 dollars.
Mrs Opedley of Unionville Missouri writes that after suffering female troubles and weakness she found relief after using Lydia E Pinkham’s remedy. She praises the treatment and urges others to try it, noting many other letters support its benefits.
Notice under law that the State Board of School Land Commissioners will offer for sale at public auction on the ord day of July 1914 at 1 pm the following lands: Section 16 Township 13 North Range 64 West containing 640 acres. Minimum bid $10 per acre, cash at sale 10 percent, balance in up to 18 annual payments at 4 percent interest. Improvements may be purchased separately. The board reserves the right to finalise terms.
The document records bids rejected at A Alé Cale and public land notices from Cheyenne Wyoming in 1914. It notes the State Board of School Land Commissioners affixing seals and signatures, and announces multiple homestead claim proceedings with dates and witnesses. It names Elmer Stewart James Dimer Watson and witnesses E Goodman Oscar Lamm Elmer Keefe and others.
A weather site report lists city by city conditions and temperatures with highs and lows. It notes extremes from the past year and a historical high and low from 1902 and 1906, plus advertisements for watch repair and window shades.
Train times list West Bound routes on Union Pacific Main Line with Cheyenne Fortland Flyer and California Express schedules. Details show arrivals and departures for Overland Limited Extra fare Fast Mail Pacific Limited Portland Cheyenne and Denver South connections, with multiple numbers and stations including Burlington Colorado & Southern and others.
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