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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1920
Page
12
Night, grieving for Day, begs Night’s herd to help rescue her. Button guides Night while three strong goats batter down the old gates, drawing the mistress’s surprised notice as Day’s fate remains to be revealed tomorrow.
Fragment discusses comfort and allure of a hotel room and women’s actions in barrooms. It notes women remarking on perceived loss of opportunity and references accepted methods for what women do in social settings. Copyright 1920.
A jumbled list traces figures and moments from West Point origins to military writings, including the 41880 era linking Kingston Nw and Heewas, a book on modern Army provisioning, an 1864 Covenant, and 1916 250th Newark anniversary. Notable items mention Russia joining Austria against Hungary, Cornelius Garrison’s death, and Carranza’s 1917 oath.
Vice President Marshall voices a critique at a publishers meeting. He warns against self styled reformers and argues the press overpraises glib speakers while ignoring real events. The piece notes the era favors advisory lawmakers and condemns endless endless gabble that advances nothing.
An annual report cites 2 26 deputy collectors who traced 295 977 delinquents for 1918 and earlier, saving the treasury 19 million dollars at a cost not less than 10 percent. About 131 000 individuals did not file, many aliens halted on exit. only 40 000 underpaid income. Lower incomes show more delinquency, with less dodging at federal level than state or county taxes.
The New York legislature again rejects abolition of the death penalty for murder. The piece surveys arguments for and against capital punishment, cites crime statistics, and notes swift justice as a factor in reducing crime elsewhere. It also mentions unrelated items on housing, Manila centennial plans, and other brief notes.
Dear Mrs Thompson offers guidance on marriage finance and social expectations. The column advises considering a partner’s finances before marriage and suggests giving up a career for home life if he can provide, while noting high living costs impact on young marriages. It also covers napkin etiquette and handling parental objections in engagements.
A Columbus scene shows business and professional women forming an Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs. A reporter finds a bar labeled space but discovers a room filled with women conducting meetings, planning leadership, and selecting their president, proving women can operate as men do in professional settings.
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes including a breakfast menu with fruit and omelet ideas, a meat and vegetable rolls method using cabbage leaves, head lettuce with a homemade dressing, poached eggs on spinach, an egg and spinach salad, and woodwork cleaning tips. Includes mayonnaise and dressing notes and a method to thicken dressings.
A speaker laments clothing costs during a period of rising prices. He notes two men painting a plain sign while sixteen onlookers in overalls fail to act, mocks prominent figures, and predicts clothing prices will rise despite a push for more production and a fad wearing overalls.
A broad calendar lists a Greenwich time reform launch in Argentina, a Washington banquet for Harvard Clubs, and a Mexico City hosted national industrial congress. It covers racing at Pimlico and Lexington, baseball in Western Canada, trap shooting in Tacoma, rowing in Boston, and various interscholastic and professional bouts nationwide.
Maj Gen Henry G Sharpe retires from the U S Army today after serving as quartermaster general and more recently commander of the Southeastern Department. He was the subsistence force expert whose knowledge of British French and German armies informed mobilization along the Mexican border in 1916 and wartime prep with Germany. He hails from an old Hudson River family.
One year ago today reports describe the Peace Congress opening at Versailles while Jewish fatalities in a Pinsk pogrom and a May Day riot in Paris injure hundreds of people.
Duke of Connaught elder statesman born seventy years ago today. Rt Rev Thomas O’Gorman bishop of Sioux Falls born in Boston seventy seven years ago today. Joseph E B Willard US Ambassador to Spain born in Washington DC fifty five years ago today. Harry Leon Wilson author born in Oregon IL fifty three years ago today. Paul Nick Carter pitcher for Chicago National League team born in Lake Park GA years ago today.
A sailor shows willingness to work for a meal by herding sheep into a fold, then mistakes a jackrabbit for a lamb. In Washington, Representative Sweet avoids an aggressive would be rider by feigning low fuel and refusing the ride.
Pocatello Idaho Tribune notes those reported married and crippled last week are on the mend. brief local item reflects minor health updates and community resilience in the town.
A dead man ran about forty feet before he fell and clutched a revolver. Detectives removed the gun as he flourished it and begged for a rapid ambulance before dying.
A brief note from NAN to Roy questions the source of breath in a playful exchange about voice and vitality, preferring a practical answer to maintain stamina. The fragment hints at a humorous or domestic exchange without a clear news angle or external events.
A famous evangelist prompts the public with a provocative line. He urges action through a blunt metaphor as part of his speech. The remark sparks reaction but underscores a call to persuasion.
The item notes a May Day celebration and milestone anniversaries including the Cato Street conspirators execution centennial, the MBH Church South 75th anniversary, and royal and military figures. It also mentions the silver and other jubilees, and Miss Mae Pershing christening a steamship amid Nebraska capital references.
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