New Scheme for Postmasters and Roosevelt’s Armageddon
A new post office policy allows promotion to first second and third class offices with Civil Service screening. Nominees must meet minimum requirements and pass tests. if not, open competitive exams will be announced for eligible applicants. The piece also reflects on Theodore Roosevelt and his coined terms Ananias and Armageddon used in his 1912 campaign.
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Ananias
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Ananias Club
Tick Tac Story Warns Against Halloween Tick Tack Pranks
The piece recalls tick tack as an old Halloween custom and explains a dangerous method used by a boy to imitate knocking sounds at windows. It notes police wakefulness on Halloween and urges children to stay indoors and enjoy safer traditions like bobbing for apples.
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Hallowe'en
Hector
Hallowe’en
Father
Lillian Russell in Campaign Speakers Stir Controversy
The campaign scene features Lillian Russell once famed on stage now a political speaker. Critics question her role and influence as glamor fades, while managers weigh whether her name will sway voters. The piece reflects on celebrity impact in electoral campaigns.
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Lillian Russell
Laneiak Russell
John Paul Jones and the Naval Fame Across the Seas
The passage extols John Paul Jones for his gallant high seas conduct and lasting fame. It recalls how naval exploits made his name widely publicity worthy and linked him with legendary maritime daring and medals.
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John Paul Jones
Jones
John de Haces
Paul Francis Jones
Removal of tattoo marks by dermatologists
Question and answer on whether tattoo marks can be removed and the best method. The article notes a French method and a dermatologist technique using a chlorid solution, stressing removal should be done by a first class dermatologist to avoid suppuration and deep sores.
Health Questions Answered U S A
First Aid: Broken bones require gentle handling and immobilization. Treat suspected fractures on site, do not set or move the limb, and stop bleeding in compound fractures while minimizing movement. Never move someone with a possible back injury until help arrives. avoid naming individual doctors who correct nasal deformities.
Weather Report for Cheyenne October 24 1929
Weather data for Cheyenne Wyoming for 24 hours ending 6 PM with temperatures 27 60 49 wet bulb 26 42 87 humidity 69 22 384 wind W NW WN conditions Cir Cir Cir normal temp 41 actual mean 44 degree change up 1 degree highest 60 lowest 26 yesterday wind 8.7 total precip since Jan 1 13 inches normal 12.76 inches. Elks funeral notice for Thomas J Sproul at 2 PM October 26 at Elks Home. Mexico sees more women dentists.
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Janary
Signs of Hallowe en Signs and signs of fate in verse
A humorous 1920 poem describing superstitious signs of Halloween with references to Cox Harding Debs Watkin Christiansen and McCauley. The speaker notes the signs point to the second of November and ends with a reminder of the date.
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Hallowe'en
Highway Report and Weather Forecast for Northern Rocky Mountain
The report notes rough highway conditions in places with weak EGE and new construction in Utah. It lists road quality from Wyoming to Cheyenne and Wheatland, with some segments soft or fair to good, and Torrington not good. Forecast for Oct 25 to 30 calls for generally fair, normal temperatures. Cheyenne area sunrise at 6 22, sunset at 4 04. Miss Ada Neild of the University of England is noted as the first woman registered and a student at Harvard University.
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Greeley Road
Wyoming
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Cheyenne
Ada Neild
University of England
Harvard University
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