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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1920
Page
4
A long column discusses how readers mistake advertising opinion for news and argues advertisers, editors, and reporters all have rights to their views. It cites the need to weigh statements, notes how freight costs affect prices, and references Mr Dooley on newspaper perception and public trust.
A Wall Street broker, Edwin D Wheelock, on a jury for two youths in a New York criminal court requests exemption, arguing society is the chief criminal for fostering conditions that breed crime. He says he would judge society, not the youths, and is excused by the judge. The incident sparks debate on social conditions and crime.
A bill introduced in the chamber proposes government intervention as buyer in markets to shield producers and consumers from price shocks. The aim is not to abolish private initiative but to ensure fair pricing and prevent profiteering by stepping in to buy or sell when needed.
In a medical Q and A format the article discusses chlorosis treatment emphasizing the role of bowel care alongside drugs, with Osler cited on cathartics. It advises patient–physician frank discussion and specialist referral if needed. It also covers ulcers of the lower bowel, noting outcomes vary by ulcer type and stressing professional medical care.
The Al sace petroleum deposits stand alone as the only operable field in the world using shaft drilling rather than bored wells, marking a distinctive mining approach.
Ben Boardman, 27, arrested in Denver by city police and railroad detectives on charges of stealing five coal cars from Salt Lake City yards last June. He, a switchman, allegedly tailed a switch engine to move five anthracite cars to a dealer's pits and profited from the sale. He denies the accusation.
Genoa Oil Co. near Torchlight field in Basin Wyoming abandoned a 600 foot drilling hole after a cave in risked swallowing 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 city officials for a bond issue to finance sanitary and storm sewer improvements. A plan to issue 300000 for sanitary work was expanded to advocate bonds large enough for both sanitary and storm systems. The club, led by A D Kelley, urged a unanimous vote backing a bigger issue.
Alex Nisbet Jr of Heavnst on Wyoming is in a St Louis hospital after a bone graft that moved a rib segment to his nose to form a bridge. He is sore in two spots but hopeful the operation succeeds.
The Russian trade delegation at Real will not conclude any further pua ines with foreign firms until the international political situation clears, per a Kovno dispatch to Borlingske. Alum is noted as of little value in hardening tallow.
Rough weather on the Wind River flood area washed about sixteen thousand wooden ties from a tid camp above Riverton downstream to a Timber company's boom near the plant south of town. By week’s end crews expect all ties removed or wrecked. The treating plant will begin operations early next month if ties are treated and ready for use.
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