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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1919
Page
12
A historical meditation on the League of Nations and its aims to unite nations in freedom and integrity. It contrasts prophetic global cooperation with contemporary opposition and war’s suffering, praising a rising brotherhood of man despite critics.
The article compares city and country folk, noting mutual misunderstanding and the decisive rural victory over daylight saving legislation. It highlights a National Grange movement, its cooperative aims, opposition to corporate tyranny, and the push for the greatest good through legitimate trade and profits.
The piece notes Grange backed by opposed provisions and claims to have halted the Plomb plan, aligning with Lieutenant-Colonel Ansellee and the American Military Reform association to push Americanitary methods. It states the Grange’s influence in legislation is definite and formidable even if victory is not always assured.
An editorial argues reckless spending drives cost of living higher alongside profiteering and wartime wage gains. It cites a Boston hosiery firm raising silk prices while lowering cotton hose, boosting silk sales by 25 percent and reducing cotton by 20 percent. Prompting readers to embrace thrift to lower prices and stabilize the economy.
A physician promoting a book on heredity rejects sterilization and eugenics, arguing true transmission lies in a parent shaping health and character. He accepts Darwin’s view that humans evolved from earlier animals but says scientific doubt weakens that basis. He urges parents to improve health and moral conduct to aid their children, though each must strive independently.
A muddled item notes the six hour labor day dubbed the Song of the Shirk and labels the World War as the official term. It mentions Secretary Baker, a crowded Pass, 339 new deputies without rooms, and the young Prince of Wales surpassing his father in speech. It also mentions Tennessee senatorial dispute over the peace treaty and various garbled phrases.
Washington reports a harsh rebuke of Congress for not officially representing the United States at the labor conference. The piece notes Republican opposition to joining the League of Nations, UK funding steps, and a $125,000 conference cost drawn from League treasury funds with only $65,000 advanced by the U S.
An old time solicitation urges readers to mail a clipped out advertisement to Foley and Co. in Chicago for a trial package. It promises Foley remedies for colds croup rheumatism backache kidney pain and related ailments. The clipped ad emphasizes enclosing postage and noting the address.
A reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of Lemmy Ceram Tes Geeary. Authorities urge the public to contact the stated agency with any tips or sightings. No further details provided in the fragment.
The article describes Episcopal bishops in the United States urging motor vehicles for circuit riders to cover large territories. It cites Right Rev Hugh Burleson of South Dakota, Right Rev Frank Touret of Western Colorado, and Right Rev Paul Matthews of New Jersey seeking automobiles and a motor truck to expand parish work. The nationwide drive funds Episcopal activity expansion.
Captain Claude A. Rossignol leads the Union Pacific band as new material comes in and two rehearsals weekly. Many band members seek personal instruction. A drum and bugle corps will join the band for parades and events. The captain plans a community chorus after a temporary city-ordered pause.
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