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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1920
Page
4
The Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce organizes a Buy at Home Week during the week of December to promote local shopping. The campaign features a at home display and is directed by Bruner and Yangements with support from the chamber.
A short essay recalls prize definitions of a friend and notes true friendship endures hardship. It cites that real friends are those from childhood and early life who stand by us when wealth, power, and popularity fade, as Shakespeare said old friends are as strong as steel.
Congressman Clyde Kelly outlines a reform to postal savings banks arguing taxpayers subsidize national banks. He cites a 5.25 million dollar tax cost last year from interest spreads and a 65.25 million loss on funds loaned and borrowed by government arms. He proposes lifting deposits limits and paying 4 percent, with return to people at 5 percent.
Prof James Purnton plans a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Words to curb word misuse and overuse. He cites examples like back and backbiters and urges direct action against language abuse, warning of dramatic literary harm.
Berlin dispatch reports the first congress of shop Soviets in Germany ended without support for the Soviet government. About 1,000 delegates attended as communists clashed with independent socialists over a motion that was voted down. The meeting highlighted fears over raw material shortages and the need to secure foreign credits to pay for imports and sustain production.
Upton Wyoming November reports reveal a fire in the public school basement causing 15000 insurance coverage with total loss at 8505000. The blaze destroyed a 25000 dollar addition and delayed evacuation as smoke filled rooms. teacher Helen Glasgow survived only after Principal Able Parham pulled her from danger. Taxpayers face paying for an improvement lost to fire due to town failure to fight the blaze.
The article explains skin functions including protection waste excretion and heat regulation. It advises daily cleansing with warm water and soap, notes cold baths as stimulants but not cleansing, warns against excessive hot baths, and stresses cleanliness to prevent disease though frequent bathing alone does not prevent illness.
Lincoln County may send one Democrat to the new legislature after a close result in the lower house race. Jensen led Deloney by 16 votes with Jensen at 1,524 and Deloney at 1,508. The final canvass will determine results from missing precincts. Deloney trailed the other Republican candidate by about 4 votes. Jensen led the other Democratic candidates by about 0 votes.
Lovell Wyoming November reports the clay brick and tile plant, shut down weeks earlier by creditor action, has resumed operation under a creditor backed reorganization. The plan involved canceling large quantities of bonus stock issued to many individuals, reducing outstanding stock to about 60 dollars in value.
In Lovell Wyoming Ells Jolley died after a homemade bug body on a light car came loose, the seat detached and Jolley fell. He later fainted and doctors found lung injury leading to pneumonia and death.
Paris observer see President Millerand on the streets without a guard His walk from the Elysee Palace to the Seine drew cheers and crowds with no detectives in sight The move contrasts with prior presidents who relied on security and sparked widespread comment on Millerands democratic conduct.
Ten years after being donated by a bishop, the Home for Needy Children moves from the bishop's house to a new building near the Laramie fair grounds. The facility, serving children regardless of parental beliefs, has raised 11000 dollars against property value and will open with a luncheon and clergy attendance. Aligned with Wyoming supporters, the event highlights garden space and expanded training.
In Carbon County Wyoming the longtime prosecuting attorney Albert J. Rosier, Republican, lost to Democrat Andrew McMicken Jr. by 1595 to 1421 votes. The result marks a notable election surprise with most other Republican candidates, except the sheriff race, trail by large margins. A stray line notes women authors publish more books on spiritualism than men.
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