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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1920
Page
12
A Country Gentleman writer notes rising nursery prices and scarce trees, warning plantings stalled for two years. Delays from wartime policy and 1917 18 losses shrank future fruit production, urging small landowners to plant hardy fruit trees and use backyard fruit for nourishment and savings. The column also mentions Georges Carpentier circus pay and bond thefts, plus Canada’s steel industry growth beside U S Steel.
The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot notes that Canada may appoint a diplomatic representative in Washington, marking a step toward self governing Dominion status. It argues direct CanadaUS relations would improve since talks would bypass London, while speculating on possible replies from the United States and other dominions.
In a forest episode, Farmer Windlass's hired man abducts Nanny and ties her to a buggy, hoping Billy Whiskers will search and fail to find her. Nanny cries out as Billy calls his kids, unaware, while the kidnapper locks her away and quips about Billy.
narrative follows Billy the goat as he hunts the dark forest for his kids after Nanny is taken. He tracks footprints to Mr Windlass and feels relief finding she is safe, while a playful note hints at a mock strike over newspaper salary structures and lighting.
Advice column discusses marital strain caused by laziness and loneliness with husband, urging reading, walking, and effort to rekindle affection. Also answers on skin whitening, height stretching, and marital companionship with practical cautions and encouragement. Local notices follow about events, weather, and public affairs in Cheyenne.
Snow blanketed Cheyenne Friday night with two inches leaving lawns white. Severe wet weather hinders farmers planting seed while stockholders met at the Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. Furniture for unfinished jury rooms arrives as city work continues and youths read at the library after indoor hours.
The article surveys people using their heads to carry loads from Asia Africa and the Americas describing the head as a moving van wheelbarrow or tea wagon. It cites education gaps and Interchurch World Movement funds guiding missionary work and aid abroad.
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