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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
10
Fragmented report discusses German mining destruction in Lens and the Saar Basin, French efforts to restore coal fields, and an estimate that in 1922 over a million tons of coal will be mined in reopened sections. The messy OCR references French and German actions, postwar coal recovery, and ongoing energy stakes.
A Ger author Karl Brandler-Bracht argues a world flood will return, claiming life will be destroyed and a few Noahs restart civilization. The piece notes the delay before any reconstruction begins and mentions Germany’s long payment timeline.
The piece argues compensation is a stepping stone to safer conditions through better training and safety devices. It credits the industrial accident board with forecasting prevention and simplified procedures, contrasting it with slow court processes. Louis Bart is cited on the board’s forward looking role.
Fragmentary prose discusses initiation as a life starting rite at schools and tribes, comparing childhood rebellion, group loyalty, and the enduring need for belonging. It notes ordeals, obedience, and social integration as lifelong forces from family to state, with civil societies offering alternatives.
The Ministry of the Liberated Regions reports continued recovery in war ravaged northern France. By Aug 1 1920, 4096 establishments with at least 20 workers were recorded. 3106 or about 75 percent had resumed operations. Meurthe and Moselle 82.2 percent. Nord around 80 percent. Lille and neighboring districts show rising activity.
A wartime era poem laments the lure of easy money and the callous pursuit of gain. It questions values as banks and profits replace aid, urging readers to resist selfishness and ignore the siren of unearned wealth. The piece critiques League and public spirit amid postwar fatigue.
Casper, October 7. Police say a minor quarrel sparked the killing of Adelbert Hoffay at the home of Mrs. Jeesle Ackerman. Hoffay died shortly after being shot last night in the presence of his wife Mrs. Hoffay.
Witnesses including Mrs Hoffay and Mrs Ackerman recount a confrontation after supper at the Hoffay residence. Hoffay allegedly refused to reenter the Ackerman home and died later from a lung hemorrhage after a shot was fired during the dispute. Ackerman faces defense claiming no intent to fire a loaded gun.
The New York City Health Department reports an infant death study across May to August showing 16.7 percent of deceased babies were breastfed and 26.9 percent bottle-fed. It argues for breast feeding and notes occult blood testing detects tiny hidden blood in stool. It covers varicocele treatment options and guidance for underweight individuals and general health advice.
Harry Goldsmith of Rock Creek issues a challenge to Grover Titus, a local wrestler from Laramie Wyoming, for an upcoming match to be scheduled. Goldsmith notes his experience against top competitors in Iowa and from army wrestling, while Titus cites his soldiering background and dedication to the sport. Details are not yet arranged.
Lost Soldier crude oil loading has resumed at Fort Steele Wyoming eight cars turned over to Union Pacific for shipment yesterday. Work paused after a railroad agent was absent at the station in Carbon county during the interval.
An electric heated cap is being used in England to stimulate hair growth. The device relies on heat therapy to encourage scalp circulation and new hair growth, reflecting early 20th century experiments in personal health devices.
In 1920 the ticket includes Joe James for President with M Cox as candidate for Vice President Franklin D Eppavelt is named as running mate Wade H Fowler is listed for Congress and other county offices include Charles Branson as Treasurer and C O for County Commissioner roles with local officials noted.
Roy B. Bergstrom was found guilty of first degree murder in the April killing of his wife Gladys McArthur in Laramie Wyoming. He admitted temporary insanity and surrendered after a citywide escape attempt with a taxi driver held at gunpoint. Some observers doubted his sanity during confinement.
The Daily Sketch reports Sinn Feiners in Ireland are mass producing portable wireless sets to monitor troop movements, enabling rapid concentration of men in unexpected places. They employ collapsible aerials that can be set up and taken down quickly for quick communications.
Fred L. Crabbe of Cheyenne was severely injured in an automobile accident near Rawlins Tuesday. He was riding with Guy King when their car struck an irrigation ditch and the vehicle crushed him.
Fragmentary report notes Mr King wounded and fired. Crabbe to be taken to a hospital today in unclear circumstances.
Moscow plans a direct wireless station about 278 miles from a city named Moabtow to enable communication with the sea. The project, titled Plan Wireless From Moscow to America, aims to connect transatlantic wireless links.
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