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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1920
Page
4
A short manifesto arguing that unemployment stems from misdistribution of work. It proposes mobile organizations of young men to serve in flying squadrons for three to six months to keep industry and transportation moving and prevent idle times. Henry Ford is referenced as a comparison.
The piece praises women’s role as the campaign nears its end. It notes clubs and classes forming to fit new duties, study of government, and large turnout at meetings. It highlights women's intelligent, conscientious citizenship as a hopeful force for democracy.
A boardroom quip on daily pay sparks reflection on pastor salaries across the United States. The gospel ministers average about $937 yearly, roughly $2.56 a day, with some earning higher and many around $700 annually. The piece argues teachers and clergy are underpaid and deserve higher wages without harming the public.
France signals another war may come and vows to retain conscription with a service law requiring all men of 20 to join for 18 months or two years. The policy contrasts with Germany’s abolishment and warns the world to enforce peace, while warning farmers of effect of low prices on farm buying power and market weakness.
Conde nastily portrays Salonika as a city of many nations and languages. The piece notes diverse races faiths and a lack of social cohesion. Richly dressed Orient and Occidental figures frequent cafes and flirt in Constantinople style amid a babel of tongues.
A letter denounces the belief that diphtheria springs from rubbish and filth, citing germs in the nose and throat of patients and some healthy individuals. It clarifies that disinfectants do not create diphtheria and notes the Public Health Service has no hardening of arteries bulletins, listing uncertain factors like tobacco and diet as possible influences.
The text emphasizes restricting diet and avoiding smoking to aid those with arterial hardening. It advises protecting the patient from excitement and stresses consulting a qualified physician and following their guidance for treatment.
In Constantinople many Americans find life dull with few theaters, bars, or entertainment. The city offers limited venues beyond coffee houses and small cabarets, leaving visitors restless after long stays. Night life is nearly nonexistent and costs for drinks are high, driving many to seek gatherings or Bosporus trips instead.
Weather data shows mean temperature 24 degrees for the date with a 2 degree rise in the last 24 hours. Highest 31 degrees at 2:00 pm and lowest 16 at 2:40 am. Wind NW to W averaging 12.8 mph yesterday. Total precipitation since Jan 1 15.05 inches, normal 18.90 inches. Snow 1.0 inches in the last 24 hours.
General snowfall blankets Wyoming on November 1 1020 with twenty inches at Lander. Road beds remain in good condition but warmer weather will melt snow creating rough and muddy travel. Educators say educating a boy costs more than educating a girl due to boys' higher destructive tendencies.
Fragmentary text mentions prompt and efficient services from firms or individuals, unclear names and details. The readable portion hints at a business or legal notice style but lacks concrete actions, dates, places, or outcomes. Further context is needed for a complete summary.
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