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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1920

Page

6

Swift’s Man Admits Use of Propaganda

Washington March 23 Economist L. D. Weld of Swift and Co testifies before the house agricultural committee reiterating opposition to restrictive meat packing laws. He notes Swift & Co spent 1 500 000 in 1919 on educational advertising and says advertising sparks protests from constituents resisting federal regulation.

Washington House Agricultural Committee L. D. WW. Weld Swift & Co Weld

Mormons to Build Hospital in Idaho

Salt Lake City report says the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans a modern Idaho Falls hospital costing about 300000 dollars. Details were discussed at a church meeting but the start date was not disclosed.

Salt Lake City Idaho Falls Idaho Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormon

Legion Puts Forward $1.50 Daily Benefit Plan

The American Legion executive committee asked Congress to pay adjusted compensation of $1.50 per day for all former service members reversing a prior 37 state representative backed plan of $1 per day. The committee aims to advance a composite bill to the House Ways and Means committee including land settlement home-building aid and extended vocational training.

Washington The American Legion Congress Legislative House House Ways and Ineans Committee

Nora Bayes Brings Ladies First to Princess Theatre Tonight

Nora Bayes presents Ladies First a three act musical farce under the American Legion banner at the Princess theatre tonight. The show follows a young woman who enters politics and learns her rival is the man she loves with Arthur Gordon as the political opponent. Featured cast includes Florence Morrison Arth ur Gordon and Alma Fowler with a strong chorus. The company previously played in New York and Chicago. All seats should be reserved early as the show begins at eight o'clock.

Nora Bayes Princess Theatre American Legion Ladies First Optit New York Miss Bayes Cort Theatre Chicago Arthur Gordon Florence Morrison A} Roberts

Cheyenne Highway Contracts Bid On Near 590000 Value

Road contractors from across the state gather in Cheyenne for the state highway commission meeting. Bids for road improvements totaling about 590 000 pounds are to be opened, covering nine counties with grading surfacing and related work. Casper delegates arrive to seek highway funding while bridge contracts were awarded earlier, and a Dutch composer's hymn is noted.

Chey‘tine State Highway Commission Commission Ssf Casper Caspee

Politician Wringing Military Inquiry Speeches Wasted Day

Washington March 48 The House spent nearly a full legislative day listening to campaign speeches directed by the Republican steering committee. Rep Pou criticized the process as wasteful and politically charged with no action on the aircraft inquiry report.

Washington House of Representatives Pfrear Pou Republican Campbell Rules Committee War Department Franks Republican Congress Representative Poll Woodrow Wilson Wyoming Mondell Longworth Madden Dunn New York Wilson Massachusetts Darrow Pennsylvania Mann

Wyoming to Receive Limited Forest Highway Funding

Plans reveal $3.08 million to upgrade 2849 miles of forest roads across Utah Idaho Wyoming Nevada and Arizona in summer and fall. Wyoming’s sole major project connects Bandera Forest to Yellowstone via the Wind River range for about sixty miles. Total Wyoming road work amounts to 553 miles at $263 371 with additional minor projects. Women are now admitted to at least six medical colleges in India.

Wyoming Ogden Utah Idaho Nevada Arizona J. P. Marlin Forestry Service Bander Forest Yellowstone National Park Wind River Mountains India

Laxative Bromo Quinine Headache Cure Advertisement

A compact ad promotes Headaches from slight colds relief with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. Describes a tonic laxative and germ destroyer. Mentions look for signature 4, W, GROVE on the box and the number 306.

GROVE

Women Say Big Business Plot Quietly Influences New York

The New York state league of women voters filed a report with Governor Smith accusing a powerful financed alliance backed by manufacturers and merchants of swaying public opinion. The group claims funds between 100000 and 200000 were raised last August to support the New York League of Americanism, aiming to block health insurance and other legislation.

Albany N. Y Associated Manufacturers and Merchants Assembly Smith New York State League of Women Voters Associated Manufacturers New York League of Americanism

Cut Out Coupon Promises Free Foley Products

A promotional slip urges readers to mail a 5 cent coupon with name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley products. The offer lists Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, Foley Kidney Pills for pain and rheumatism, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and related ailments.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley

Princess Victoria Prize Winning Bookbinder Spiral

Princess Victoria sister of King George V is described as artistic and skilled in bookbinding. She reportedly won a prize in a past competition under an assumed name.

Victoria King George V

Knights of Pythias Social Gathering Notice

Knights of Pythias and families are invited to a social gathering at the Knights of Pythias hall on Tuesday evening March 23. D B Gillispie 212 23 Cc a.

Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias Hall D. B. Gillispie

Yankee Golf to Be Represented Abroad

The United States will be officially represented in Great Britain for the first time at the meeting of the royal and ancient committees on golf. The announcement comes from George H. Walker of St. Louis, president of the United States Golf Association, via a March 22 message.

New York United States Great Britain Royal and Ancient Committees On George H. Walker St. Louis United States Golf Association

Cuticura Heals Eczema Says Oakland Reader

Mrs Henry James of 2021 Telegraph Ave Oakland Calif describes intense itching and red purple pimples from eczema that spread despite scratching She used Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment to recover and urges use for toilet purposes from the maker’s ad notes in 1919.

Henry James Telegraph Ave Oakland, Calif

Russia Longstanding Leader in Gold Production

Russia is described as the oldest gold producing country in the world, highlighting its long history in mining and mineral extraction. The report notes its extensive gold reserves and sustained output across eras.

Russia

City Council Frames Occupation License Amendment

The Cheyenne council introduced a first reading of an amendment to the occupation license ordinance. It sets a $25 license for professionals with under three years in the city and $75 for those over three years, reflecting a petition from the local bar and medical groups. The measure faces passage next Monday amid calls for a flat $25 or $50 in the petition.

Cheyenne M. A. Kine Laramie County Bar Association W. H. Mullen J. H. Conway Bar Association Kline

Land ownership shifts as Ceylon women inherit property

The text notes that property descends from mother to daughter in Ceylon, leading to many women as landowners. It also mentions Martha G. Ripley becoming the first police matron in the United States in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in the early seventies.

Ceylon United States Martha G. Ripley Lawrence Mass

Highways Report Flatly Notes Road Conditions Across Areas

The highways report, issued yesterday, lists prevailing conditions with varied notes. South and West districts appear fairly good to fair with snow drifts and rough stretches near certain roadways. North shows fair to good travel toward Glen, while Manville and Archer areas report bad spots and rutty segments.

Rock River Glen Manville Archer

Three Couples Take Out Marriage Permits

A marriage license was issued yesterday to Herman H. Marriott of Fort Russell and Miss Ruby Ms Cloyd of Cheyenne. Licenses were issued Saturday to Rollie L. Cummings and Mrs. Hilpa L. Goodson of Cheyenne, and to Archie H. Farley of Denver and Miss Ida L. Sykes of Detroit.

Herman H. Marriott Fort Russell Ruby Ms Cloyd Cheyenne Rollie L. Cummings Hilpa L. Goodson Archie H. Farley Denver Ida L. Sykes Detroit

New Arrivals In Cheyenne

Local store advertises new stock in Cheyenne with a pocket bank gift offer priced at a dime a day and invites customers to visit to purchase.

Cheyenne

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