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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1920
Page
10
In a garbled editorial page fragment, Charles Thompson of the Associated Press notes public attention to Cheyenne leadership and a government letter. The text references state figures, a memo, and publication timing amid unclear details.
A full house expansion would add 50 seats but make the House less effective as districts pin rubber stamps on business. States like California New York Ohio and others would gain seats unevenly while many would lose. Some scholars favor a 200 member house and warn of self-interest blocking change. A halt to increases is urged now to cut costs and improve legislative quality.
A humorous piece describes phobias and quirks labeled by Edwin L. Ash, noting neurasthenic classifications. It defines bataphobia agorepmenia claustrophobia and urges dignified self-recognition with a fitting title.
A nationwide food and cotton strike drew politicians and farmers to Washington where leaders pressed for action. Senators and congressmen blamed the Federal Reserve Board for low wheat and cotton prices while arguing over the act’s intent and moral lines in law and life.
A reader seeks home remedies for a possible throat cancer and is urged to obtain a physical examination immediately. The doctor warns against self treatment or fish oil, stresses that diagnosis requires in person evaluation, and offers a cancer pamphlet for guidance.
Do not start eating yeast as a tonic without medical guidance. Yeast may help with certain conditions but should be used under proper directions from a qualified physician.
An exchange highlights tensions about moving, employment, housing, and comfort as a father and son clash over where to live and how to cope with irritation. A wry device from the Pitt Panther and quips about Masherton add comic context.
A collage of clipped quotes and dialogue references from 1920s sources including aYonkers Statesman exchange about secrets age and public sentiment. The text mocks political tricks and collective action while noting patience and secrecy in a playful, editorial mood.
The Wyoming State Tribune and Cheyenne State Leader handle about 9,000 papers daily. If a subscriber does not receive a paper on time or there is an error, contact the Tribune or Leader immediately to correct the issue. Corrections will be promptly made. do not complain to others.
Wyoming good roads measure outlines debt limits for state and counties. The state may incur indebtedness for highways up to 3 percent of assessed property value, with ballots required for excess, and interest not exceeding 5 percent. Counties may borrow up to 2 percent for roads and bridges, with exceptions for bonds up to 7 percent for certain purposes. Protection for defense and insurrection cases remains.
A jumble of personal chatter and political notices lists candidates for county offices. Names include Ida R. Graham for County Clerk and Charles C. Branson for County Treasurer, with several other county positions and minutes of an election advertisement by FOR.
The ticket lists presidential candidates James M. Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt. It names Wade H. Fowler as congressman nominee. State level names include Ray K. Olds William Storey as state senators and U G Applegate A A Buerresen as representatives.
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