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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1914
Page
16
The Leader calls for a six week clean campaign this fall with no personal attacks. It supports state issues and a brief main campaign starting mid September, while allowing newspaper discussion on national issues. The piece defends avoiding mudslinging and urges honest campaigning on both sides.
A Casper Press editorial denounces a group described as sitters with no visible means of support. It urges Mayor Rohrbaugh and police to remove able bodied moochers from the city, arguing their presence invites hold ups and crime and calls for a skiddoo sentence with an emergency clause.
The trade estimates the sales of automobiles are influenced by the Democratic tariff debate as the Billings Gazette discusses broad industry sentiment and potential impact on demand. The editorial frames the issue as a national concern affecting manufacturers and consumers alike.
The Basin Tustler notes that 1914 will bring about a $600,000,000 total in bids while cynics claim dull times. The piece urges editors to stay vigilant during political campaigns and maintain sharp judgment.
Farmers report winter wheat that was headed out short now shows deeper roots and fuller heads with plump grain. Winter rye and spring grains are in fine condition and expected to yield above average with usual summer rains. Corn acreage is large and crops look promising as growth advances.
Secretary Anson Higby reports progress toward the Wyoming State Fair in Douglas from September 29 to October 3. He cites expected Seattle to Gulf railway service opening before the fair, boosting access for Big Horn Basin Wheatland Chugwater and Laramie county exhibitors and attendees. Wyoming’s rich agricultural dairying stock growing mining resources are highlighted as fueling population and economic growth.
Sheridan Post notes that the Saturday Fourth creates a double holiday enabling extended rest and trips for working men. It urges business leaders to close shops where possible to let everyone observe the day in patriotism and enjoy needed relaxation during the season.
Mr. Ford attributes recent cuts in the Ford plant workforce to heightened efficiency under his high wage and profit sharing system. He argues that giving workers a self driven motivator has sped up output and improved morale, boosting production in his operations.
A charming lady quips she is open to conviction but would need a person to convince her. The line, tossed in idle banter, captures the stance of reactionaries as reflected by Collier's.
County commissioners were told that Frank N Lavelleur’s children seven miles northeast of Hilladale were left without proper provisions after Lavelleur shipped his threshing outfit to eastern Nebraska for harvest. His second wife, the stepmother, went to Burns to raise funds by selling a call for money to buy a ticket, destination unknown. Efforts seek Lavelleur to inform him of the condition. if unsuccessful, the Humane Society may investigate.
In a civil case French buyer M Balbo sued a seller after paying 100 dollars for an empire desk that proved modern. The defense outlined three parlance levels for furniture naming empire style meaning modern imitations empire furniture signaling doubt and empire epoque as authentic empire period designation.
Kengo Mori describes ancient Japanese lending norms at a London Japan society talk. He notes samurai era borrowers and lenders existed with informal or written agreements that reflected the era. One contract warned that nonpayment would lead to public laughter and shame.
Native islanders employ a living net technique where about 200 divers form a half circle with cocoa palm branches held upright. They drift toward shore to corral鱼 and drive them onto the beach where many are landed or killed.
A Chicago Tribune exchange quotes Agatha and Geoffrey debating hat costs. Agatha questions a little hat priced at 27.50 while Geoffrey notes that hat dimensions do not determine the bill, illustrating a humorous lesson on value.
A young Japanese translator aimed to render the proverb Out of sight, out of mind into his native tongue. His resulting version, when retranslated into English, reads The invaible is insane. The note highlights linguistic play and cultural reinterpretation.
A brief item from the Florida Times-Union riffs on Nero and Zero with a playful contrast between a hot time and a cold time, closing with a bedtime rap cue.
A gentleman asks a Nitle girl what a smile is and she replies that it is the whisper of a laugh. The brief exchange captures a poetic account of a simple human gesture.
A brief Toledo Blade excerpt recalls a man on a car declaring two cautions to live by never tempting fate and never tempting a mule, capturing a folksy moral in a witty line.
Pure Food Commissioner Maurice Groshon released Sanitary Circular No 2 urging shops to adopt sanitary devices like refrigerators counters and bins to protect food on sale. He notes some opposition to enforcement but stresses public support and urges immediate compliance across hotels groceries meat markets restaurants and cafes.
America and Rodman Wanamaker achieved a new weight carrying record for a hydroaeroplane in Hammondport. The craft rose with ten passengers, totaling 1,700 pounds, while the flyer itself weighed 1,500 pounds.
Washington June 29 The house substituted the Lever bill regulating cotton exchanges through prohibitive tax for the senate measure prohibiting mails and telegraph use in gambling transactions.
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