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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
12
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Billy and Nanny track missing kids to a sheep named Wooly Ball on the Blue Hills. Night and Day curl up with a lamb while Billy and Nanny thank the old sheep before setting off toward the hills to hide from Mr Bell and Mr Windlass.
New York declares actress Theda Bara rejects vampire myths while starring in The Blue Flame at the Shubert theatre. She argues vampires are fiction and cites psychology to explain audience fascination with seduction. Also notes March anniversaries and historical figures.
Three naval aviators were killed when two seaplanes collided near Pensacola. The incident is noted among other items marking birthdays and notable figures born today including James M. Cox Sir William Meredith and Gypsy Smith.
The piece charges the Republican machine with killing the treaty and the League of Nations, urging accountability in the upcoming election. It criticizes Borah for blanket accusations without details and argues for fair, specific scrutiny of both parties regarding campaign financing and alleged misconduct.
The article notes French and American perplexity over the nickname Pussyfoot Johnson, the prohibition advocate. French reporters settle on Pied de Chat but warn literal translations lose slang meaning, risking dull lectures in Paris if Johnson is announced as le tres sec M. Johnson.
The French heavyweight Georges Carpentier, famed for Verdun defense and Europe's top boxer, travels to America to challenge the English champion in the first round, stirring support from many Americans while frustrating others. Separately, the federal statistics bureau reports food prices fell six tenths of a percent in February, though shoppers may not notice.
A fragment notes that sympathy for Germany will fade by early November and cites a warning of sudden death. It mentions a profiteer quoted by the Los Angeles Times charging $25 for a room rented at $8 in the past, and reports on custom cutters predicting longer coats and wider trousers.
In Durango Colorado on March 29 officials report a wily liquor dealer used a white mule ruse before a home to lure customers. A sign reading White Mule for Sale attracted a prospective buyer who was allegedly duped by the dealer’s real kick.
A veiled visitor encountered a mysterious animal shown with a powerful kick. The animal’s price was set to ensure the moonshine dealer would retain ownership under the terms described.
Prompt and efficient service at Hobbe Hueck Feldt and Finkbiner offers quick auto top making. Local shop promises reliable results and speedy turnaround for car tops and related upholstery work.
The Millinery Specials extend until April 8 at 4819 Thames. The ad lists three dates 28 30 31, indicating sale stages or event days at the same location and period.
A spring morning in a garden features Little Girl and Big Boy with Madame Garden Manual and a dog named Bobtail. The trio explore grass, water, and plants while Bobtail plays the role of a trained garden soldier in the School Garden Army, as stories of a wider world drift in at the end.
The report notes Sir William R Meredith chief justice of Ontario turns 80 today while the Prince of Wales travels to Australia and will visit Panama City as part of royal itinerary. Britain plans to abolish conscription, ending the system that powered its wartime army. Missouri Democrats meet in Joplin to name at large delegates to the national convention. Kansas to name twenty delegates for the Republican national convention in Chicago at a Salina state convention today.
The item lists a winter Cuba American Jockey Club meeting in Havana and the United North and South amateur golf championship at Pinehurst. It also notes various boxing matchups in Camden Paterson Detroit and Chicago, plus a tribute to Sir William Meredith on his 80th birthday and a sketch of his Canadian public life.
A historical note describes a prominent figure chosen as Opposition leader in 1878 and awarded knighthood by Queen Victoria in 1896 for his distinguished service and progressive legislation work. The record emphasizes his leadership and royal honor without graphic detail.
Miss Sarah Golt, credited with organizing the first Sunday school in the United States, died in Paterson New Jersey in 1872 at age 90. Her idea began as instruction for mill boys to read and write and grew into religious education. The note mentions a Saturday half holiday.
An advertorial claim touts a fast at home cough remedy using 31 ounces of Pinex mixed with sugar syrup or alternatives to create a pint supply. It asserts rapid throat relief, benefits for bronchitis and asthma, and urges asking a pharmacist for Pinex with directions.
A brief item noting the Busy Bee Restaurant on 1512 Capitol Avenue reports prompt service. The short note records the stand as responsive to customer calls.
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