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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

5

Congenial Bridge tea honors departing Mrs Grundish and guests

Social notes from Cheyenne record a Tuesday bridge tea at Mrs O Garretson's home honoring Mrs J H Grundish who leaves the city, plus guests Mrs G M Jamison of Ohio and Mrs D R Archer of Indiana. Prizes went to Mrs I C Newlin and Mrs G M Jamison. Miss Evelyn Jensen and Miss Margaret Mullison plan in Laramie events.

Bridge Club J. H. Grundish G. M. Jamison Ohio D. R. Archer Indiana O. Garretson I. CG. Newlin Mesdames I. C. Newlin Russell T. George Fort D. A. Russell J. J. Mahoney Albert Crowland HB. C. Burke Evelyn Jensen Margaret Mullison Laramie Miss Mullison Tracy McCraken Miss Jensen Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Painted Back Fashion Expands With Larger Shoulder Art

The backless waist trend prompts bolder decoration as Miss Marjorie Barnes of Listen Lester in New York hires Adolf Boulnois to paint a full sail ship on her back. The new low cut gown showcases the artwork, signaling growing popularity of painted back fashions.

Milady Marjorie Barnes Listen Lester’ Company New York Adolf Boulnois

No Wonder They Died Young at Red Lion Inn Bill of Fare

A historical note cites a 1817 Red Lion Inn bill of fare near Torresdale in Philadelphia, detailing abundant breakfast items veal cutlets sweetbreads cheese eggs and ham. Dinner repeats breakfast with spirits added and left to diners discretion, reflecting lavish early 19th century fare.

Red Lion Inn Torresdale Philadelphia

Woman delegate Dwyer to attend Democratic convention

Miss Bessie Agnes Dwyer named as Democratic National Convention delegate for the Philippine Islands. A lawyer librarian and lecturer, she spent sixteen years in the Philippines with the Insular Bureau and since 1919 has lectured on history and progress of the islands. She is noted as the first woman to hold a leading post in home affairs administration in Germany.

Carl Luscomb Ruth Logan Carthage Cheyenne Luscomb C. A. Semrad Western Light and Power Company Mr. Luscomb Empire District Electric Company San Francisco Bessie Agnes Dwyer Dwyer Democratic Party of the Philippine Islands Philippines Insular Washington Germany

Woman for German Post Fraulein Baumar Appointed Director

Fraulein Gertrude Baumar has been appointed director of the German post. The announcement confirms her leadership role and marks a notable appointment within the organization.

Fraulein Gertrude Baumar

Vassar Seniors File 72 Applications for Jobs After June

Records of the Vassar Occupation Bureau show 72 members of the current senior class have filed applications for positions after June. Of these, 25 seek teaching posts, 44 seek openings in business, 13 in social service, eight in laboratory and other scientific work, seven in psychology, and five in journalism or advertising.

Vassar

Boxing Notes From Rome Aims To Describe Prizefighting

Rome, Italy May 6. Boxing and prize fighting have begun to gain headway in Italy. The article notes embryonic sporting writers emerging whose flowery descriptions may rival American columns. Here is the report of a bout or event as seen by Italian observers.

Rome Italy

Prize Fight Described With Brutal Fanfare and Ring Scenes

An excited crowd watches a boxing match depicted as a violent spectacle. The scene features two fighters entering the ring with scant attire, a trumpet fanfare, and spectators outraged at perceived triviality of the sport. The lightweight and heavyweight exchange blows, culminating in a knockout and taunting claims of cowardice.

Elk's Dance Opens with Shembeck Orchestra

Thursday May 6 features a dance at the Elk’s hall with music by Shembeck's Orchestra. Admission is $1.50 per couple. A note mentions Roman ladies dyed hair with a nutshell-based concoction.

Shembeck

Constipation Remedy Promises Clearer Complexion For Women

An advertisement claims nine of ten women suffer constipation and links it to pimples sallow skin bad breath and bad mood. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is pitched as a mild, pleasant laxative that cleanses and purifies, improving complexion and wellbeing. Packets priced 85 cents at Forbes Pharmacy and Sandhays Drug Co.

Hollister Forbes Pharmacy

Coal Winners to Discuss Award of Commission

Seventy five delegates from Wyoming coal fields gather at the United Mine Workers of America building to debate the coal strike award commission findings adapted to local conditions. The 10 o clock meeting may last through the week as miners, operators, and union chiefs revisit the referendum on the awards.

Wyoming United Mine Workers’ of America

Religious Partition of Philippine Islands Divides Missionary Work

The Philippines are shown as an outstanding example of missionary comity with denominations sharing the islands. Churches are labeled Union Evangelical including Baptist Methodist and Presbyterian denominations.

Presbyterian Methodist Congregational Baptist Philippine Islands Union Evangelical

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