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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1921
Page
10
Cheyenne State Leader announces its long history and publication schedule. The paper notes establishment in 1067 and daily circulation except Mondays, with office and contact details and Associated Press affiliation.
The piece argues that rural schools require leadership in agriculture and balanced curricula, noting farm children should receive educational advantages equal to city students. It emphasizes the cost gap, the societal value of farming, and the need for schools to raise the dignity and quality of farm life through better education.
The article argues that nostalgia for the “good old times” fades when modern conveniences are removed. It notes appliances like electric lights, telephones, and washing machines ease domestic labor and expand leisure for the middle class, despite higher costs, concluding the new era is the golden age overall.
A humorous note on public affection in New York City as Sheriff Knott declines to curb spooning in parks streets and porches. He cites a long tradition of spooning, arguing that everybody has spooned or will spoon in youth or age.
A Q and A from the Public Health Service covers periodic headaches winter itch and loss of voice. It notes headaches have many causes and advises medical examination with urine analysis and specialist nose throat eyes ears, avoiding drug reliance. Winter itch treated by warm baths and soothing powders, reporting to local health officer if widespread. loss of voice in a child warrants medical attention.
Cheyenne's cadet corps completed its second and last inspection of the year with Major Creal of California expressing full satisfaction. The R. O. T. C. band, led by Captain Rossignol, performed after twelve weeks of practice and outlined a spring concert set for the last Friday in May. The group plans to join the R. O. T. C. camp in California this summer with the corps.
A March 12 birthday notices the Acces sory inventor from Offhand Vermont born in 1874. He created eye shade attachments for cigar-store wooden Indians and jokes about passersby and smokers. He hints at a smoked glass device for taller fashion trends among girls.
A vintage ad explains backache stems from lumbago or strain not kidneys. It touts St Jacobs Oil rub for instant relief, claiming quick loosening of soreness and lameness with a small trial bottle from the druggist and safe use for sciatica neuralgia rheumatism or sprains.
Musterole a white ointment made from oil and mustard aims to replace mustard plasters. It claims rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and chest congestion with 35c 65c jars and a hospital size of 3.00.
A speaker notes a shift from the phrase Lo, the poor Indian to Show the poor Indian. He argues the change reflects ongoing pressure on Native Americans and says it is hard to be an Indian as stereotypes persist, affecting personal dignity and autonomy.
United States Register Will Reid arranged the general land office affairs to align with the expected policy of the new administration as early as the last week of February, regardless of actual law. The move reflects Republican land notice actions tied to anticipated changes.
Mythic home remedy promises to turn gray hair dark again using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. Advertisements claim natural color, even sheen, and easy application with a sponge or brush, with quick morning results and lasting gloss.
Notices in this land district reflect a party change as land office bulletins move from Democratic to Republican newspapers since March 4. A prior February notice announced the forthcoming change with the new administration.
A Florida Times Union quip shows a visitor recalling a single break during a visit to a rich aunt, prompting the line about calling the laundress a washerwoman. The brief joke reflects social class phrasing in a light household moment.
March makes freckles stand out on a woman with tender skin. Othine double strength promises to remove freckles and keep skin clear. An ounce from your druggist is suggested with money back if it fails.
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