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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
16
Dr W and Wheeler health commissioner denounce eugenics as silly twaddle amid a letter from a New York society inviting him to join a pro n propaganda panel. He argues postnatal conditions matter more, noting infants die in overcrowded growth centers while restricting births targets only the unfit.
A travel teaser invites readers to visit Capitol Ave Theatre for a film journey from ocean to ocean via the Panama Canal priced at 10 cents. The brief promotes a period entertainment experience on a small budget.
As Kansas City health commissioner Dr Wheeler criticizes eugenics focused on selective reproduction. He cites infant mortality improvements and urges stronger birth health care over breeding programs. He stresses inspectors for milk supply to save lives and prioritizes care for existing children.
March 11. M Schrader, noted French geographer, says Scott’s death ends polar obsession and urges a chain of circumpolar observations. He envisions a vast network of polar scientific centers to study seas, ice fields, and atmospheric currents to predict winds and seasons and warn of weather dangers.
The March crop report shows wheat, corn, oats and barley storage on farms as of March 1 1913. It compares 1912 crop leftovers with earlier years and details proportions shipped, merchantable quality about 85 percent, and regional shipment shares.
The Wyoming Editorial association plans a summer meeting in Casper to discuss topics for the organization. Early discussion aims to separate wheat from chaff, strengthen weak points, and ensure productive sessions at the mid summer gathering.
Miss M. C. Bowen has opened a new store just north of her old shop on Capitol avenue. The complete stock is not yet in but she will carry the same lines as before when additional items arrive. The State Leader in the wanted medium of Wyoming, Try It.
London reports a dog show where sixteen mongrels, lifesavers without pedigrees, steal the spotlight from aristocratic contenders. Rover, an Irish terrier and sheep dog mix, saved a drowning man off Straw Island, while a collie named Duke saved a child from a dray horse, earning admiration over classic champions.
The Leader notes disappointment at apparent apathy toward raising relief funds for Mrs. Mary Streeener, widow of a man killed by an escaped convict. State papers will keep books open through March to help provide a fresh start for April, with contributions sent via any Cheyenne newspaper.
Governor Cole L. Blease angrily denounces what he calls persecution of his negro chauffeur by Columbian police. He warns he could impose martial law, claiming authority. The chauffeur faced speed limit charges from Friday and Saturday, with a $3.76 fine. a pardon was issued but not honored by the police.
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