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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
4
The article recalls German destruction of French mines in Lens before the war and predicts France will continue reopening and exploiting Saar Basin coal. It notes early 1920s progress, with estimates of over a million tons mined in 1922 as sections reopen and orefields resume production.
A Ger author Karl Brandler-Bracht predicts a world deluge and Noah like survivors. He says the predicted flood will come, then stresses caution about spending or selling assets. He asserts Germany will pay a long-term price, delaying recovery until the year 3200.
A commentary argues compensation is a stepping stone to better conditions and safer training for employers. It praises the industrial accident board for preventive, practical rules and a swift summary procedure, aiming to reduce future injuries and reliance on lengthy court processes.
The passage discusses initiation as a lifelong social force from youth to adulthood, detailing how ordeals reinforce belonging in a group. It contrasts tribal loyalty with modern civilized life, noting the lasting pressure to endure and obey within a chosen fellowship or tribe.
The Ministry of the Liberated Regions reports resumption of operations in war wrecked northern France. Of 4096 factories employing 20+ workers surveyed by Aug 1, 1920, 3106 had restarted. Meurthe and Moselle 82.2 percent, Nord around 80 percent, Lille district showing notable gains.
Poem critiques "easy money" in sports and society, questioning motives in leagues and parks. It condemns the chase for wealth over communal aid, referencing wartime fatigue and national self-interest. The piece ends noting the game as sham and condemning selfish greed.
Police in Casper cite a minor quarrel as the apparent cause of Adelbert Hoffay s fatal shooting at the home of Mrs Jeesle Ackerman. Hoffay died shortly after the incident witnessed by Mrs Hoffay and others, with authorities probing the motive and circumstances.
The Hoffays recount a fatal shooting after a supper at the Hoffay home. Mrs. Ackerman, angered by Hoffay’s refusal to enter her house, allegedly threatened to kill him as Hoffay prepared to leave. He died later from lung hemorrhage. Ackerman’s defense centers on the gun being leaden and unintentional harm.
Public Health Service column reviews infant deaths linked to feeding methods, noting 16.7 percent breastfed and 26.9 percent bottle-fed among 1,065 cases. It urges mothers to breast‑feed whenever possible and explains occult blood testing and varicocele treatment options, plus general weight‑gain advice.
LARAMIE Wyo Oct Harry Goldsmith of Rock Creek off field challenged Grover Titus, local wrestler, to a near future match. Date and place to be determined. Titus says he has met top wrestlers in Iowa and those who served in the army. he is a soldier devoted to the mat. Details not arranged yet.
Lost Soldier crude oil from the Carbon county Lost Soldier field is being loaded again at Fort Steele Wyoming. Eight cars were turned over to the Union Pacific for shipment yesterday after a brief halt caused by the railroad’s missing agent at the station.
An electric heated cap is being used in England to promote hair growth. The device aims to stimulate scalp circulation and encourage new hair, with demonstrations and small trials reported in local outlets.
Fragmented party slate lists Joe James as candidate for Congress with M Cox as presidential nominee Franklin D Eppavelt appears as vice president Wade H Fowler is named for representative or congress and other county offices including Clark Branson and C O for commissioner and treasurer roles with unclear terms acknowledged in a damaged OCR text
Roy Bergstrom was found guilty of first degree murder in the April killing of his wife Gladys McArthur in Laramie. He pleaded temporary insanity, and the case included a capital murder element. After the slaying at her attorney’s door, he robbed a confectionery and forced a taxi driver to flee the city before surrendering.
In London on October 7 the Daily Sketch reports Sinn Feiners in Ireland use portable wireless sets in hundreds to track troop movements. The collapsible aerial can be set up quickly and removed swiftly aiding rapid concentration of men in unexpected places.
Fred L. Crabbe was brought home from Rawlins that night suffering from injuries from an automobile accident in Rawlins Tuesday He was riding with Guy King of Cheyenne when their car hit an irrigation ditch The wheels cramped and Mr Crabbe was crushed be-
Fragment mentions a person named Mr. King and Crabbe to be taken to a hospital today, with garbled text implying an injury or medical event. No clear location, date, or outcome is readable.
A reconnaissance outlines a wireless station near Moscow to link direct oceanic communication with America. Construction would place the receiver transmitter about 278 miles from Moscow to enable transatlantic wireless contact.
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