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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1912
Page
19
In Baltimore the Progressive Democratic platform argues for tariff reforms aimed at revenue, tax reductions on food and apparel, and a gradual deflation that protects investment. It calls for banking reform, antitrust measures, stricter transport rates, and direct voter choice in nominations while opposing centralized banking power. The piece contrasts Bryan and Roosevelt as industrious leaders focused on public duty over wealth.
The text notes empty elevators nationwide due to the 1912 harvest, signaling scarce storage and rising demand. It predicts the new crop will be quickly consumed or fed into current needs, with surplus unlikely until production improves. Prices may dip briefly then rise toward current levels after the initial market rush.
The passage argues that Canadian immigration reduced U S production, Taft era policies slowed Western settlement, and a progressive victory would boost four year cultivation, raise overall food output, fill elevators and warehouses, and enable more exports. It also predicts lower tariffs will make clothing and household necessities cheaper and lessen the burden of high living costs.
A Cleveland Leader summary reports Anna Held, recently divorced from Florenz Ziegfeld, saying that any life requires people to live together to stay united. Her remark targets theatrical couples and wealthy socialites, noting touring partners and busy spouses risk drifting apart, a cause of many divorces in their circles.
The piece argues prevention beats swatting for flies and mosquitoes. It urges keeping premises clean to prevent breeding and infestations, noting traps and poisons only address adults. It promotes ante-hatch prevention as the key to effective antifly and antimosquito campaigns with the slogan At the Fly.
Pr Cooke selected three sites for relocating a dry farm here the present site sits on a gravel bed with only a few inches of soil.
A shaky account describes Downy as a reforming Republican candidate challenging Frank X Hankins for Congress. The piece notes Hankins aiding Taft era projects and calls out rival plans while mentioning Dougherty allies and banking schemes tied to Oldridge. The text blends political intrigue with local figures and upcoming votes.
A editorial urges pride in one’s own town over distant cities and denounces the Republican convention in Chicago as marked by trickery and fraud. It argues the mob mentality must be restrained and condemns Barnes of New York for justifying deceit. The piece frames local loyalty against national political manipulation.
An Ogden Examiner editorial urges a great upheaval in politics, arguing the public has endured dishonesty in government and that a mighty protest is long overdue. The piece frames the moment as a decisive turning point for voters.
The Chicago platform is praised for dignity but found lacking in future promises and color. It avoids aggressive language and does not commit on Taft, instead inviting the intelligent judgment of voters while noting division within the party.
The Park County Enterprise comments on shifts in the Republican party and its platform. It argues the party abandoned its pledge to align with the public needs, suggesting a democratic House and a narrow Senate majority influence the outlook for the next president.
Ener fost unloaded at Peabody and Nelson with the cheapest and best claims. Ipiz Thames promotes beauty parlors for high class work. Visit Mrs Ligier at 411 Withth St for varnishes and related supplies. Phone numbers 652 W and 17 W listed.
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