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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
4
Old Cheyenne newspaper masthead notes the Cheyenne State Leader established 867 published every morning except Monday by Tribune Publishing Company with offices at 1 Federal St. and a statement of Associated Press rights and subscriptions pricing.
The article extols a midwest Get It Done movement led by Kansas City urging immediate action on public works and private projects. It frames the slogan as revitalization, applies to streets, sewers, pavements, bridges, depots, and homes, and urges cities to start the effort in spring.
A motion picture weekly screens a film that travels from Dublin to Paris to Trafalgar Square and New York. It follows President Millerand’s arrival in Paris and a White House drive, portraying global life as a pocket tour for rural audiences.
A nostalgic plea urges husbands to repeat old courting tactics to please their wives. It recalls past quips about being better than one is and giving gifts to win affection, suggesting those tricks may still work despite marriage.
The article advises mothers to treat infant constipation by addressing maternal bowels, using diluted orange juice before feeds, and training the baby with a regular daily chair time. It also notes that bad breath has multiple possible causes, including dry nasal catarrh, and emphasizes identifying the underlying cause before treatment. It mentions a cigarette-making machine capable of rolling 650 cigarettes per minute.
In early 1875 Wyoming’s lottery drew big cash for printers in Laramie. J M Pattee opened a state lottery run from a Union Pacific hotel quarter, hiring printing and boosting local headlines. Col Slack led the Laramie Daily Sun as doors opened to lucrative ticket sales for the scheme.
An editorial condemns a lottery’s corrupt practices in Laramie tied to increased patronage and church funds. It details how money moved through post offices, banks, and clergy, with a notorious scheme at a Methodist fair voting for a minister’s baby while a colored baby also gained votes. The tale ends with a staged dress presentation to the Snowden baby amid church funds improprieties.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide quick relief from constipation without griping. The vegetable compound with olive oil stimulates normal liver and bowel function, leaving a pleasant taste and no harsh action. Sold at bedtime in 15c and 30c boxes.
In 1877 Wyoming lawmakers faced rising opposition to the Pattee lottery as ticket holders across several states clamored for a drawing. The legislature received sufficient facts to conclude lotteries should be extinguished in Wyoming, leading to a law that ended the activity and faded the elderly man from Wyoming public life.
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