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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1920
Page
6
A 1919 opinion piece argues that prohibition and politics muddle the Armenian crisis. It cites Henry Morgenthau criticizing Allied plans in Constantinople and mocks Turkish abstention from alcohol, coffee, and tobacco, concluding prohibition is not a universal remedy.
The piece condemns sworn testimony in the Newberry senatorial election case as a public scandal. It accuses a slush fund of deciding races and calls on Republican leaders to expose and condemn those responsible, urging reform for Michigan and the nation.
The article notes France built a landing army of 800000 to deter German advances and believes France may maintain a standing army of one million. It contrasts Britain 220000 troops and US isolation with France’s need to be ready for renewed conflict.
On a damp rainy Tuesday Billy explores the animal cages in a tent. He chats with an old maid camel and an elephant about life, heat, and the forest, then moves to meet hyenas as part of the next tale.
City engineer Arthur Parker compared February permits with the previous year and found a sharp rise. In February 1949 three permits valued at 4300 were issued versus ten permits totaling 415200 in February 1920, with five residences, three garages, and two additions among the 1920 permits.
County Superintendent Anna M. Dobbin left yesterday for Burns to visit nearby schools. Nurse Glaive Avery accompanied her, traveling Monday to Burns to conduct school visits and stay there for most of the work.
Cheyenne engineer and Union Pacific Family League chairman Billy McGuire graces the February Our Family Bulletin cover. The feature notes his locomotive cab pose and recounts a high speed No. 20 trip to Omaha with Mrs. McGuire, prompting a passenger to credit him as a “ramblah” engineer named Wild Bill McGuire.
Prompt and efficient service advertised for auto top making at Hobbs Huck Feldt and Finkbiner. Leader Want ads promoted as results.
Weather bulletin from Chayenne Wyoming on March 38 notes road conditions: Greeley to state line excellent then rough, east roads fair to Chugwater then worse, north fair to Chugwater area, snow blocking several cars near Medicine Bow and four to five vehicles stuck from there to the state line. Snow at Douglas and Medicine Bow heavy. West routes fair to Laramie via Canon.
The Capital Grill No 2 on Seventeenth Street is closed during renovation. Repairs and painting will take about eleven days with reopening planned for March 21.
J A Kirkpatrick advertises real estate and insurance services at 14824 Carey Ave with phone number 547 d to reach clients seeking property coverage and guidance.
Names of numerous residents registered at the Plains hotel appear in the brief city notice. Individuals include M. , Ymimons of Horss Grask, Hugh M. McPhee of Islay, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Laycock of Wanneta, Oscar Hale of Little Horse Creek, F. LG. Hayes of LaGrangé, Albert Dust of Powell aré, RR. B. Draper of Gasper, M. L. M. M. Kennels of Gampstool, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd HH. Hatfield and George B. Briniiller of Rawittis, Bual Waltman and J- F. Turping of Wheatland, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brigham of Gasper and James Do lan of Pind Bluffs, all registered at the Plains.
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