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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
10
A Cleveland speech by Rev Francis Kelley likens the creed of fearing rather than loving to Germany’s past and warns that America adopting such a view could invite similar fate. The piece reflects on nationalism, morality, and the historian’s caution against aggression.
A critical essay argues that misusing TNT endangers modern civilization by destabilizing infrastructure and global security. It discusses historical misuse, potential accidents, and calls for stricter controls and public awareness.
A brief exploration traces the acre from the old definition by King Edward I to standardization under King George IV. It notes varying old sizes such as the Scotch and Irish acres and local hop-field ranges, concluding with a jab about women voters and neckties.
The article profiles William Creech, founder of a secluded Pine Mountain school with 14 timber-built buildings. It notes his absence from Who’s Who in education, quotes his lifelong aim to teach farming, labor, and citizenship, and recalls a Kentucky tragedy bringing attention to his remarkable yet overlooked philosophy. It ends with a tangential remark about psychics predicting Wall Street, reflecting mixed editorial tone.
The article traces the shift from the belief in formal discipline through specific subjects like math and Latin to a modern view. It notes psychology's challenge to the idea of distinct faculties and limited transfer of training, arguing education should cultivate curiosity and broader understanding.
Practical guidance on gentle baby handling to prevent injury, plus a Q and A on pellagra and a 1920 weather report from Cheyenne Wyoming. Includes safety of feeding, holding, and position changes, plus caution against carrying by arms and over the shoulder.
A reader offers a playful guess on the proverb about a bird in the hand being worth two in the bush, noting a misquote suggesting a bird in the wand. The exchange highlights folk wisdom and common variations of the familiar saying.
DARAMIE Wyo Oct 14 The Standard refinery plant here won opera for the first time today. The Standard takes the wax oil from the Midwest refinery extracting motor gasoline by the Burton process getting other big products and leaving only 30 percent of waste in the distillate from the Midwest plant.
Rain spread across the cattle and grain country relieving drought in several points. The storm began today and brought much needed moisture to Fort Worth and surrounding regions, easing the drought threats for farmers and ranchers.
Political advertisement listing the Democratic nominees for 1920 including President James M. Coz Vice President Franklin D. Roosevelt Representative Wade H. Fowles State Senators Ray K. Olds William Storey Representatives in Legislature U G Applegate A A Baerresen John Bell Frank G. Clark James F. Cooper Maurice Dinneen Sheriff George J. Carroll County Clerk Ida R. Graham County Treasurer Charles C. Branson County Commissioner four year term C Donahue two year term Fred Klughers endorses the ticket.
Pershing Heights homesites attract business leaders and professionals in Cheyenne as demand rises. The property is promoted as the best close in developed residential land with affordable prices and terms, urging quick selection before prices advance. PAUL HB. MOORE REALTY CO.
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