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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement from The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland promotes a skin care product described as cleansing soothing non greasy and fast acting. It emphasizes low cost and immediate relief from skin distress.
City readers note a string of brief items: E Anderson of Thermopolis visits Cheyenne, J V Groesbeck of Laramie attends business in the city, Mrs E T Taylor’s home blooms with sweet peas, Frank Carter of LaGrange visits, Allen of Fremont on business, Joe Liderle registered at the Metropolitan, Plains Optical advertises plays.
The Civil Service announces examinations for steamfitters and plumbers at Fort D A Russell. Positions offer salaries of 1080 and 1200 per annum. Apply by July 30 1919 to the Eleventh U S Civil Service District Seattle or to the Quartermaster Fort J A Russell Wyoming.
The oldest inhabited area in Be glohe lies in Si-Seria’s northern Sa region near Vorkhovansi. January mean temperatures sit around 50 degrees below Crathrane with frequent harsher storms and severe trovns. Author A W Strand notes the harsh climate.
A vintage advertisement touts Othine as a freckles remover with a money back guarantee. The copy claims dramatic skin whitening and a flawless complexion through a multi-step application, urging readers to buy without delay.
A wartime feature describes packing crates from France being transformed into decorative kitchen cabinets for homes, as the Methodist Church allocates 18 million dollars for reconstruction. The effort blends home front aid with overseas rehabilitation, supported by volunteers and local leadership.
The Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for railway mail clerks, men only, to be held on August 4th at Casper, Cheyenne, Cody, Evanston, Lander, Jam (likely Jamie), Rawlins, Rock Springs, Sheridan. Applicants should address the Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners, care of the postmaster at any listed location.
Cheyenne recorded the warmest day of the year yesterday with 85 degrees at 1 5 pm per the weather bureau. The high exceeded Tuesday by one degree, and daily highs of 80 degrees or more have been logged this week. The day's low was 59 at 6 am, giving a 26 degree range, with a peak wind of 30 mph at 7 30 pm.
William George asked Dan Merrick in Cormany for a German souvenir. Merrick, with the American army of occupation, replies sharply asking what anyone in America wants with something that comes from Germany.
Captain LaMar Nelson of Salt Lake City prepares to fly a Curtiss light scout plane from Salt Lake City to Cheyenne during the Frontier celebration. The 600 mile trip aims to take seven hours, with possible accompanying brother Lieutenant Claron Nelson. Nelson is famed for air crossings in France and teaching at Rockwell field.
The Home Service of the Red Cross asks for help locating Billy M. Kaungel. They have information that may interest him and request any details about his whereabouts.
El Paso Texas may again be a center of military activity due to disturbances across the Rio Grande. The city stands as a principal gateway from the United States into Mexico with a population near 75,000, an elevation around 4000 feet, and a dry climate.
Seventeen automobile thieves have been captured by the sheriff's department within the past thirty days. The majority of these men are confined in the county jail awaiting trial.
In New York on June 26 Edward De Valera, president of the Irish Republic, warned the peace conference that Ireland will not be bound by any treaty signed for Ireland by English peace commissioners. He stressed only Ireland’s own delegates may bind the nation.
The report lists daily openings and closings for corn and oats with figures like July opening 81.80 percent and 1.79 percent changes, closing at 84.79 percent and 11.79 percent, and September terms with openings around 81.76 percent and 1.77 percent, closing near 81.75 percent. Oats show July opening around 70 percent, closing at 69 percent, and September opening about 70 percent with a 69 percent close.
Frontier Committee of Cheyenne Wyoming invites proposals to furnish bucking horses bulls cows and steers or other stock suitable for a wild west program. Communications should be directed to the Frontier Committee Cheyenne Wyoming.
Wheat Growers hosts gatherings every Wednesday and Saturday rain or shine at the Wheat Growers venue. Attendees are urged to meet at the Wheat Growers location for the events.
The tone of the market was improved yet fluctuating with room traders driving turnover. Demand for industrial stocks appears well satisfied though credit conditions dampen advancement prospects other than in railroad shares seen as speculative drivers.
Old reserves believed to modify bullish sentiment and sample status unchanged. Cash demand indifferent with no spot business evidence. Weather and crop advices expected to influence until crops pass a critical stage. Provisions strong. prices offered higher with light selling on the other side. Early packing interest seen as tentative. An estimated 25,000 hogs expected tomorrow.
The report notes clear conditions with a date mean temperature of 72 degrees and an actual high of 85 degrees at 1 15 p m. A low of 59 degrees occurred at 6 00 a m. Winds were NE up to 30 mph with 6 am humidity at 76 percent. Total precipitation since January 1 is 4.17 inches, with normal 7.57 inches.
Weather bulletin notes roads out of Cheyenne clear while Wheatland Denver and Sidney routes rough. Western lanes toward Laramie show choppy surfaces and caution urged for drivers. State road ads mention urgent travel advisories and demand for road condition updates.
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