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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1916
Page
6
London authorities stay on edge as new air raid warnings persist after recent blasts. Streets grow darker with white painted safety features and patrols. crime drops and romance flourishes under blackout. A joke from a West End poker room highlights wartime humor amid raids.
A vintage advertisement touts Q-Dan Hair Color Restorer to transform gray hair to a dark even shade with daily use. It claims scalp healing and dandruff reduction, promises thick soft hair, and offers a money back guarantee with Roedel Pharmacy Cheyenne Wyoming as the local seller.
An article cautions that daily meat can produce uric acid harming kidneys. It advises using four ounces of saline solution with water before breakfast to cleanse kidneys and flush waste, claiming grape juice and lithia reduce acids and irritation.
A garbled OCR style tally shows multiple college football like scores with teams such as Colorado Aggies Utah Aggies Yale Lehigh Army Holy Cross Princeton Tufts Denver University Wyoming Colorado School of Mines New Mexico Ohio State Oberlin Vanderbilt Kentucky Minnesota North Dakota Missouri Washington University Chicago Indiana Notre Dame Haskell Dartmouth Johns Hopkins Washington College Swarthmore Pennsylvania Harvard North Carolina Oregon Aggies Washington State Gonzaga University University Idaho Wisconsin and South Dakota.
A semi official news agency critic said divisions within the Somme offensive were withdrawn and disappeared. Since the start of the Somme push, 178 divisions totaling about 3,194,000 men have been deployed against German positions. A Kiev officer cited by a Swiss paper puts Russian losses from June 1 to October 1 at about 1,000,000 men. Some Siberian regiments were annihilated and the fourth Siberian army corps shed between 14,000 and 17,000 men from August 31 to September 3.
The document signaled by Villa to Reyes Estrada grants a traveling pass to join forces with a ten day deadline, with harsh penalties for breach. General Treviño prepares for another Villa assault, intrenching hills, placing cannon, and dispatching outposts. A infantry division from Parres Coahuila under Jose Santos advances. A repair crew moves to fix the burned Gants Yaabel bridge on the Mexico Northwestern railroad. District reports claim Lorenzo Avalos defeated Villa bands near Tetinias and Las Teches, with deaths and injuries among bandit chiefs Florencio Carranza and Porfirio Carranza.
Wyoming state auditor Robert B. Forsyth returned to Cheyenne from the national insurance commissioners convention in Richmond Virginia where he was singled out for honor. He was chosen as a member of a seven man committee on valuations among more than two hundred delegates. The committee will study the value of securities in which insurance committees invest, a key panel for the organization.
The game saw Wyoming break in late with a D U punt return into the eight yard line and a second touchdown by D U. Gibson contributed a score as Denver led 13 to 10. A Mahoney end run tied the game at 19 to 19 as Buchannan starred on the Wyoming line against repeated Denver assaults.
An old time remedy for gray hair, Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drugstores for about 60 cents. Used with a sponge or brush, it darkens hair to a natural, glossy shade by morning and with a few applications restores youthful appearance. Not a medical treatment.
A testimonial from Miss B M Spinks of 1726 South Fifth Avenue July 7 1916 describes pimples on the neck and shoulders that burned and itched unbearable. After using Cureture Soap and Ointment the writer reports healing in about ten days and offers a free booklet by mail.
Anemile and a reck turned back visitors as Wyoming stars Craig Mau Wilcor and Talbert battled Denver. Talbert exited due to injury but fought hard. Mahoney and Gibson led Denver, the only players to consistently gain. Referees Truscott of Loveland and Ronaback of Stanford officiated with J. B. Crabbe of Laramie as head linesman.
Jane Addams of Hull House arrived from Maine on a sick bed to cast her first presidential vote for Wilson. Roosevelt hailed her as America's greatest citizen and she led the central role at the first progressive national convention in 1913.
Specifications for the 1916 Reo Six Model M Touring Car priced at 1250 dollars F CO B Cheyenne Wyoming. Details include wheel base 126 inches I beam front axle Timken bearings full floating rear axle with torque arms 4 to 1 gear ratio wood artillery wheels 34x4% tires non skid on rear vertical six cylinder engine 5 horsepower cooling lubrication and ignition systems with Remy starter and center control transmission diverse features like gas capacity 18 gallons vacuum system body with wide doors and leather upholstery fully electric lighting and mohair top with accessories
The 1916 Reo Fifth-Model R-5S passenger car lists a price of 975 dollars F.O.B. Cheyenne with a 115 inch wheel base and a sixteen gallon gasoline capacity. It features a vertical four cylinder engine with 15 horsepower, left hand drive, fully electric lighting, leather upholstery, and a full touring body with wide doors and mohair top.
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