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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1912
Page
14
An uneven archival fragment presents a comical exchange on social norms and judgment. A man at a back door is described as tramp like, possibly a retired capitalist trying to rot his own auto, reflecting prewar urban speech patterns.
Frederick Woodard contemplates poverty and love as Evelyn Haird weighs a future with him. Evelyn returns to care for him after illness at a hotel, realizing true happiness lies in service and shared life. The story follows their strained romance, hospital visits, and a hopeful pledge to marry and build a life together.
The article recounts Foulques de Neuilly a preacher of the Crusades known for humor and claimed miracles. Crowds tore garments seeking relics while he blessed followers with a touch or sign of the cross and holy water. Some were not healed citing unfinished penance or timing.
A lady visiting is told by the maid that her mistress is at home. The visitor replies with irony that she felt fear upon seeing the mistress peering from the front window as she walked up the drive. Harpers Magazine style dialogue reflects cautious social tension.
The Chicago White Sox finally won an extra innings city championship game, delaying a four game sweep. Series stands three for the Nationals and one for the Americans after ten and eleven inning affairs. Lavender Archer Schalk and Sullivan noted among the batting highlights. game played in St. Louis context referenced.
Johnny Kilbane, defending featherweight champion, was awarded the decision over Eddie O'Keefe after twelve rounds in Cleveland last night. The bout headline read with local coverage and brief notes on round pacing and scoring.
The county commissioners announce a general election on November 6 1912 in Laramie County Wyoming to elect national state and local officials plus an amendment vote. They appoint election judges for multiple precincts and list voting places including Cheyenne districts Pine Bluffs Salem Tennyson Arcola and many scattered precincts with designated judges and venues.
Herald-Republican canvases show Professor Wilson leading in test ballots across regions, with Roosevelt’s Bull Moose second and Taft third. While some areas drift toward Taft, others show gains for Wilson. Debs trails. Totals: Wilson 65,168. Roosevelt 46,816. Taft 33,769. Debs 9,525 out of 164,771 votes.
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a cure for catarrh and related symptoms. It claims quick head clearance, reduced discharge, and relief from pain and fever after regular use, asserting a 50 cent bottle can cure worst cases with a guarantee.
A woman who married a Turkish nobleman three weeks ago seeks a divorce citing differences between Western and Eastern life. She does not accuse her husband and offers no further details.
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