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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
12
Readers are urged to weigh statements in newspapers, separating news from advertising and opinion. The piece argues advertisers pay for space and advocate their causes, notes profits and freight costs influence prices, and stresses careful evaluation of all mass communications.
A New York City criminal court incident shows Edwin D. Wheelock refusing jury duty saying society is the chief criminal for creating temptations and conditions that breed crime. The judge and Wheelock spar over responsibility before Wheelock is excused from the case.
In the chamber of deputies a proposal seeks government power to intervene as buyer in markets. The aim is not to abolish private enterprise but to shield producers and consumers from price swings and profiteering with the state stepping in to sell ample goods when needed. PM Meret is cited among voters.
Informational Q and A from the Information Bureau of the United States Public Health Service. Topics include chlorosis treatment emphasizing bowel elimination and a case for frank physician discussion, and ulcers of the lower bowel with outcomes ranging from spontaneous healing to needing surgery under proper medical care.
The Al Sace fields stand as the world's only petroleum deposits operated by shafts rather than bored wells. This unique extraction method marks a notable distinction in mining and drilling practice.
Ben Boardman a 27 year old Denver man was arrested by city police and railroad agents on a charge of stealing five carloads of anthracite coal from Salt Lake City yards last June. He allegedly used a switch engine to move the cars to a dealer’s pits and collected a large sum of money.
The Genoa Oil Company abandoned a well east of the Torchlight field in Basin Wyoming after a bix cave near 600 feet depth nearly swallowed the derrick. The rig will be moved a short distance and a new hole started at once.
The Lions Club pledged support to Mayor Taylor and Cheyenne city officials for a bond plan to fund both sanitary and storm sewer improvements. Advocates argue for a bond issue beyond $300,000 to cover comprehensive sewer work, with A. D. Johnston of First National Bank outlining a cautious bond market outlook. Mayor Taylor was made an honorary club member.
Alex Nisbet Jr of Evanston Wyoming underwent a bone graft in St. Louis where a rib section was transplanted to his nose to form a bridge. He reports soreness in two spots but is optimistic the operation succeeded.
The Russian trade delegation at Real has orders from Moscow to stop concluding any further purchases with foreign firms until the international political situation clears. A dispatch from Kovno to the Borlingske notes this pause and mentions alum as not a valuable agent in hardening tallow.
About $16,000 worth of ties have washed down the Wind River from camps above Riverton and lodged near the Timber Company's plant south of town. By week’s end they are expected to be removed. The treating plant will begin operations early next month if the ties are ready for use.
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