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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
11
A garbled State Tribune fragment mentions the state leader addressing voters and urging action. It references revolts, mistakes, and calls for no delay, urging reliance on government work and savings to reduce tensions.
A fragmentary note from Tritine Publishing Company issued by president W C Deming discusses editorial confidences and urges readers to avoid complaints and to trust the newspaper as a loyal guide. The passage reflects a newsroom culture stressing discretion and consistency across publications.
Interest surges in Cheyenne and across Wyoming as Mountain States Life Insurance announces a Wyoming Utah Idaho operation led by Robert W Forsy former Cheyenne governor and ex state insurance commissioner as vp. The venture promotes stock without promotion expense and pledges Wyoming policy sales totaling 1000 policies.
In Vienna citizens occupying garden plots on government land press for titles. About 60,000 plots cover 600 square feet each on forest slopes. Demonstrations prompted officials to say they will open talks but the path to titles remains uncertain amid land policy disputes.
On November 11, 1020 East is fairly good while Durham area is poor. Pine Bluffs north is rough, Cheyenne north to beyond Wheatland is fairly good with a few mudholes. Lincoln west is now somewhat fair, Greeley road reported.
Cheyenne Wyoming reports 24 hour period ending 6:00 PM with mean temperature around 36 degrees fitful wind patterns. Observed values show temperatures near 10 to 48 degrees with daylight highs and night lows not fully legible.
Yesterday saw a 10 degree day with a 12 degree high at 10 30 pm and a low at 6 00 pm The 24 hour average wind was 12 9 mph Total precipitation since January 16 22 inches while normal to date is 13 10 inches Rain and melted snow in the last 24 hours totaled 0 14 inches and 2 0 inches of snow fell
Frank Vavrahea, formerly employed at Daiber's store, returns home after serving overseas with the Army Air Force or related unit. He is welcomed back by the local business community and his former employer.
Movle fans will enjoy a strong Atlas bill featuring the Fortam Valley, a famed Mountaineer showcase, as the lead. Eddie Polo stars in the Vanishing Dagger, while The Girl and the Law exposes Great North Woods drama. A Universal comedy closes the program as the new pipe organ gains popularity.
Two of the screen's prominent stars entertain at the Lyric today and tomorrow. Charles Ray stars in Hay Foot Straw Foot and Harold Lloyd in An Eastern Westerner. both showcases rely on sight gags and actor timing.
The famous Russian actress Nazimov a will appear at the Amuse tomorrow to present Revelation, described as perhaps her finest film. She states she is well pleased with the success of Revelation and calls it one of her best works. The single showing is slated for tomorrow only.
In Cheyenne the Sunshine film presents Nagimoya in a bright features program with a lively comedy full of pep and thrills, promising an entertaining show for local audiences.
The Princess theater presents A H Woods latest New York success The Girl in the Limousine in three acts. The play by Wilson Coulton and Avery Hopwood has enjoyed a long run in several cities and features a skilled cast led by John Arthur Nancy Fair and William Halligan with a notable company of actors in a jovial farceful production.
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