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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1913
Page
4
The Laramie Republican reports Poets Semi Weekly raises ad rates and defends it by noting no advertiser currently pays under 14 cents or over 20 cents per inch. It cites industry views that setting type costs 6 to 10 cents per inch and argues printers must secure profit margins to survive.
The piece argues that tariff reductions will not instantly lower prices and claims big banks and monopolies will resist steady price drops. It cites currency reform, the money trust, and political battles led by Bryan as shaping forces delaying consumer relief. Wool and meat costs are noted as unlikely to fall soon, while wine and manufactured goods may gradually ease.
A new tariff law passes smoothly with no anticipated chaos, surprising observers who predicted upheaval. The Democratic editor notes tariff reform and cost of living reduction align with party pledges while the income tax targets high earners. Experts foresee a $16 million surplus by year end. Literary Digest.
The article reviews President Wilton’s character after signing the tariff bill, noting his persistence and scrupulous regard for others. It quotes his vow to seek justice, compromise, and pragmatic courage, likening his approach to a steady journey toward fiscal reform and sustained effort by the White House and allies.
Jay Scott of Omala gave 52 pennies from his iron bank to two boys lacking with scarlet fever whose mother lay in hospital. The act reflects pure kindness rather than large charity from affluent donors.
Yuan shai Kai was inducted as the first president of the Chinese republic in a ceremony at the Tai Ho Palace. Officials and 10 000 troops attended amid strict security over rebels and foreign delegates. A Sacramento policy change ends required home study in schools.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle laxative to cleanse stomach liver and bowels while you sleep. It claims a 10 cent box from a druggist keeps the liver bowels stomach and head clear for months. It targets troubled health with warnings against harsh remedies and notes children enjoy the taste.
Klaw and Erlanger present The Count of Luxembourg at Capitol Avenue theater with Lebarre music and a full Broadway chorus. The production promises catchy tunes bright comedy and an entertaining story as Cheyenne theatergoers see a major touring company.
In a lavish production adapted from German sources the show features 20 musical numbers with a nonstop orchestra. The Bohemian tale follows the bankrupt Count Luxembourg as he pursues love and spends lavishly. Cast includes Mildred Elaine Maude Gray Fern Rogers Alice Gordon George Leon Moore and others. The chorus is praised as among the best trained to depart New York.
An advertisement urges that constipation causes many ailments and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to keep bowels regular and prevent disease. It notes the product is for sale by all dealers.
A matron famed for Atlantic City visits wears a distinctive pearl pendant on a slender gold chain. When asked what stone her locket holds she jokes it is plain wood, and taps the pendant to curb rash impulses, a simple superstition amid daily rituals.
The Bengal canal is described as the longest artificial watercourse worldwide, extending gy miles in length. In the Klondike region midwinter days feature daylight from 9:30 to 10 a.m. and sunset from 2 to 3 p.m.
The Sherman Co produced painting and graining work for interior spaces, offering decorating services and finish touches to enhance woodwork and walls.
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