Floating Place Cards Just Float in Finger Bowls
Among the latest novelties in place cards are those that float in the finger bowl attached to a cork portion roughly the size of a dollar. They drift with the water, offering a whimsical seating cue.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
8
Among the latest novelties in place cards are those that float in the finger bowl attached to a cork portion roughly the size of a dollar. They drift with the water, offering a whimsical seating cue.
At the General Women's Club convention in San Francisco Mrs. Pennybacker reported progress on a $100,000 endowment fund to support federation activities. Contributions included Wyoming and other states with notable donations noted in the session.
Crowds gathered to view window displays at the Truckey Department store on Eddy street as the Great St Louis Silverware Co Sale begins at ten o clock. An bystander noted discerning bargain hunters will be satisfied with the values offered.
Colakrado and Southern Ry company announces reduced round trip fares at one and one third fare for travel to all stations on the C and 8 Ry lines. Applies to Wyoming and to Denver and all stations north of Denver in Colorado. Sale dates are the Fourth of July period with final limit July 6th, 1912. Signed by T. Be Fisher G P A C and 8 Ry CO H B Dyhr Denver agent.
The Sunday school institute meets at the Baptist church with devotionals, lectures, and discussions led by Rev Geo Van Winkle Rev W M Nelson and J L Rupard. The program includes graded lessons primary department and methods for reaching the unreached followed by a union meeting.
The eighth annual commencement of St. John's hospital training school was held Thursday at the Carnegie Library. Four nurses graduates were Edith Smith Miles Clara Brown Minnie McHrin Ida May Stanley. The event featured an elaborate display of flags and flowers, remarks by Bishop Thomas and Dr. Strader, and a reception for guests and graduates.
Washington, June 28. Democrats study the Republican platform adopted at Chicago for its tariff stance and absence of clear pledges. The document calls some duties excessive and proposes a tariff board for adjustment, while criticizing last winter’s tariff bills as rushed. Critics warn it may be possible to evade the pledge without violating the letter of the promise.
In a historical reflection on campaigns and platforms, Democratic leaders in Congress argue that honoring platform promises is more vital than the platforms themselves. They note Republicans historically excuse tariff inaction by citing platforms, while Democrats claim control of the House led to faithful execution of pledges. The piece references the Republican convention in Chicago and hints at commercial plugs from Hanson's Specials and window glass producers.
Michelin Tire expert warns motorists to remove dust caps washers and other items from inner tube envelopes to avoid punctures. Idleness damages tires. a tube stored in a garage over winter loses flexibility while a regularly used tube stays supple. Sun exposure bakes envelopes but car envelopes endure similar sun rays.
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