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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
11
A historical ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as alcohol free and non habit forming. It claims the bottle wrap lists all ingredients and cites prominent physicians and medical authorities endorsing its use for ailments peculiar to women.
A reception in Cheyenne opened the Wyoming Women’s Clubs convention with the federated club and Sisterhood assisting. State officers Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Morton greeted delegates as the Plains Club hosted guests amid floral decor and music. One Year Old birthday party for Mary Elizabeth Cranland followed with pink roses and a white cake. Guests included Helen Furry, Robert Clark, Irwin Dumm, and others. Virling Hart and Billy Hutchins visited from Boulder before returning to Texas.
Cheyenne society notes a Young Ladies Sodality fundraiser at the Pinina with 500 par ty planned for next Monday evening. Officers list Genevieve Griffin and Nan Brewin gen among committee members. attendees include town ladies and visiting club guests.
Treatment claim for insomnia and stomach disorders cites Chamberlain’s Tablets easing constipation and indigestion. Sold by all dealers.
The article argues menu design follows digestion science with courses staged to maximize gastric juice flow. It explains how canapes stimulate saliva through smell, soup aids digestion, and entrees prepare the stomach for heavier foods while dessert differs. It concludes menu making is a science of rightening.
An old style advertisement urges readers to use Cascarets to cleanse the stomach and bowels during constipation and bilious spells. It claims the laxative works overnight, costs 10 cents, and targets indigestion foul gas and liver bile removal for both men and women.
In Chicago on October 16 lower cables weighed wheat as December futures opened down to 94 3 4 and fell to 92 3 4 percent. Weather boosts depressed corn with December slipping from 53 1 2 to 52 1 2 percent. Oats weakened on weak demand with December opening at 32 1 2 cents and hovering near that range.
Weeping suspect confessed to detectives that he was refused permission to participate in a robbery because he was drunk. Detectives tracked him until he encountered Thomas O'Brien alias Murphy, later arrested for holding up a streetcar and shooting a passenger.
Clara A. Ligler advertises hairdressing manicuring and hairwork at 411 West 19th Street with phone listed. Is Pure White Lead? The Sherman Company.
Take a 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses to relieve a severe cold or gripe. It claims rapid relief of headache, nasal congestion, feverishness, sneezing, sore throat, and rheumatic pain without quinine and with no harmful after effects.
The article discusses artificial warming of the planet as a major modern problem. It notes proposals likening Earth to a furnace and mentions plans to install a hollow in Vesuvius to access hot internal fires for piping hot water to nearby towns.
A young physician arrives at an accident where victims, though lightly hurt, can walk home. The doctor is disappointed while the chauffeur remains uncheerful saying they will run down some business on the way home.
Tima argues electricity will replace all other lighting in lighthouses as debates unfold and opposition gradually fades.
A brief, clipped note comments on political bluntness, contrasting base rhetoric with a ballplayer challenging an umpire, suggesting little constructive value in dwelling on past mistakes.
The Cheyenne Leader offers a Celebro Vacuum Camera at about one third of regular price. Subscribers can pay $1 now and $4.48 on delivery, or buy with a three month Leader subscription and advance payment. Mail orders include both the cleaner and three months, cash in advance, with added months for existing subscribers. Special price for R F 2 residents and noncarrier towns.
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