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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
5
William Beck filed for an absolute divorce from Flora Beck in Laramie County District Court alleging extreme cruelty and wilful desertion for over ten years. Flora Beck must answer by November 16, 1920, or judgment by default will be entered. Clerk T. J. Fisher. Attorney John Charles Thompson Sr.
Weather report from Cheyenne Wyoming for the 24 hours ending 6 am to 6 pm shows highest temperature 72 at 12:30 pm and lowest 50 at 6 am. Mean temperature 49 with 1 degree warmer than yesterday. Wind averaged 8.5 miles per hour. Precipitation since January 1 14.09 inches versus normal 12.30.
Tokyo reports a government bill approving a state subsidy for steamer lines. New routes include eastern coast South America service expanded to ten voyages per year with six 6,000 ton ships. Western coast South America service to switch from bi monthly to monthly with six 9,000 ton ships.
The piece urges women to stop exhausting themselves in housework and neglect, noting long term weakness. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a proven aid to restore normal health and invites readers to try it.
The Little Whopper, featuring tuneful hits like Oh What a Little Pet and Round the Corner, will be staged in two acts with five scenes. The production includes elaborate scenery and wardrobe, and a cast drawn from Broadway's best, already familiar to theatergoers nationwide.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered an investigation into the Utah commission and a public protest over proposed inter state and passenger charges. Hearings are set for Salt Lake City on November 1.
At the Hansen mine near Lanfair California four miners were trapped yesterday. Gus Martin died during the attempt to recover Roy Shoemaker who had been killed in a prior slide. Three others were rescued alive. James Thomas was found buried up to his neck in debris with timber protecting his head.
Franklin D. Roosevelt criticizes Harding and Coolidge for not conducting a broad national speaking tour to let the people size them up. A monument to the Maron battlefield is planned, a 40 foot pyramidal structure to be erected by Americahe.
Promotes Tremendous 1095 WN United Stats from Fire yearly as Cheyenne observes a national fire prevention day. Highlights include high fire costs, preventable causes, and the need for precaution to save lives and earnings, with figures on losses in 1920 and annual per capita waste.
Readable traffic update mentions detour over the Happy Jack route and choppy conditions beyond Greeley and Creeley. Fort Collins area grading noted near the state line with mixed conditions westward toward Casper.
Dustin Farnum stars in a melodrama at the Atlas today and tomorrow titled Durand of the Bad Lands. The actor portrays a tough, likable shootout expert amid plenty of action and rough riding, with a Star comedy "Her Night Out" as a second feature.
Dorothy Dalton in Half an Hour delivers a screen tour of beautiful landscapes and modern interiors. Dalton excels in the bearing role and keeps the audience watching with convincing performances.
A garbled report notes an event where a performer named Blow shares honors with others. It mentions themes of gliding and dramatic moments and hints at a high price or cost tied to the show.
Anne Stewart stars as Kate Prentice in a drama about a bright girl amid a troubled setting. The plot centers on Karen who resists a rough suitor and the harsh road-house world shaping her life. Miza Stewart plays a role demanding strong natural scene work and resilience.
Advertisement-like text claims eczema relief and skin improvements. Mentions deer taimed product priced 35 and extra large bottle at 41.00. Promises pimples, blackheads removal and clearer skin with Shentan one tee worm formulation.
The article notes a program presenting fifteen episodes over five weeks, with three episodes per week. It contrasts American isolation from World War I events with scenes from France and German involvement, highlighting dramatic wartime footage to accompany wartime sentiment.
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