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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows a Cheyenne state leader note and public notice content. It references Charles Thompson and Associated Press material about speeds or typesetting, with unreadable lines and dates, suggesting a public communication or editorial stamp.
An editorial argues the House should not grow with every census, predicting 50 more seats if current plans are followed. It warns a larger House reduces individual influence, promotes rubber-stamp districts, and calls for a halt to membership increases with notes on state-by-state impacts and the idea of a 200-member cap.
A cheeky column cites Edwin L. Ash declaring neurasthenia labels for common fears. It lists bataphobia claustrophobia agorepmenia and related quirks with advice to dignify emotions with a stately title.
In Washington a nation wide food and cotton strike draws politicians to the stage while farmers attend in small numbers. Senator Smith and others fault the Fed Reserve Board for deflating prices, arguing price policy vs monetary tools. The piece contrasts moral and legal notions of crime and right with critique of policy and public response.
The reader asks if home remedies like fish oil can treat throat cancer. The doctor cautions that diagnosis requires a physical exam and urges the husband to see a competent physician promptly. There is no benefit from fish oil. a pamphlet on cancer is provided for guidance.
Do not start eating yeast just because it is claimed as a good tonic. Yeast may help certain disorders but should be used under proper medical guidance. For boils and other conditions, follow a doctor’s directions rather than self treatment.
A letter discusses weighing factors like employment housing and living conditions to minimize worry. It cites social attitudes and suggests moving or staying as a practical decision amid family tensions and a quoted exchange about a poet and a flirtatious relationship.
The fragment shows a speaker railing against corrupt leaders and urging collective effort, noting residents as a working guild. A sneering exchange about secrecy follows, with Peggy and Patrice mentioned in a Yonkers Statesman exchange.
The Wyoming State Tribune and Cheyenne State Leader warn of daily paper distribution of about 9 000 copies. Readers should report missing or incorrect deliveries or news errors to reduce mistakes, and corrections will be promptly made to maintain reader confidence.
A Wyoming good roads measure outlines caps on state and county debt for highway and bridge projects. It restricts state debt to three percent of assessed property value and county debt to two percent, with exceptions for defense and road construction.
A humorous overheard exchange shows a worried wife complaining about underdrawers shrinking in the wash while her husband nonchalantly suggests washing the child Jimmy. The text also includes a political ad slate listing candidates for county offices with names such as Ida R. Graham and Charles C. Branson.
The document lists the 1920 ticket headed by James M. Cox for president with Franklin D Roosevelt as vice president. Wade H. Fowler is named for Congress, Ray K. Olds and William Storey for state senate, and U G Applegate with A A Buerresen for the state house.
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