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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1920
Page
4
A Country Gentleman writer notes rising nursery prices and a fruit shortage caused by years of halted plantings. The piece urges small landowners to plant fruit trees, highlighting cheap backyard desserts and potential winter preserves. It also mentions unrelated items on Georges Carpentier, bank messengers, and Canada’s steel industry.
An envisaged Canadian envoy to Washington signals a shift toward self governing dominion status and direct US-Canada diplomacy. The piece notes potential reciprocal steps from the United States and mentions political figures and party dynamics affecting the broader inter imperial relationship.
Frances Trego Montgomery's tale follows Nanny seized by Farmer Windlass's hired man as Billy Whiskers searches the forest for his kids. Nanny fears Billy will think wolves harmed her while the man drives off with her, leaving Billy calling from the woods.
In a crowded anecdote from a Saalfield publication, Billy searches the dark forest for his kids and Nanny. He tracks footprints to Mr Windlass s gate and feels relief they are safe as dawn nears. The piece ends with a light note about a humorous strike over a shorter newspaper column.
A series of questions to Mrs Thompson covers marriage unhappiness and laziness, a freckled reader seeking skin whitening, and a short married woman asking how to persuade her husband to accompany outings. Advice emphasizes improving habits, reading together, and gentle persuasion over divorce or drastic measures. Community notices describe local events, weather, and public services in Cheyenne with brief updates.
Cheyenne reports no marriage licenses sold for two days as two inches of new snow covers lawns and sidewalks. High wet weather hinders farmer planting while stockholders meet at the Chamber of Commerce and furniture arrives for incomplete jury rooms. Children seek shelter at the library reading juvenile books during the snowfall.
A study on head carrying as a universal method across Asia Africa and the Americas. It notes teachers missionaries and the Interchurch World Movement raising funds for education and foreign missions while detailing how loads are moved atop the head in diverse regions.
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