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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1920
Page
9
Local society pages report Halloween events at temples and clubs, including dinners, dances, and card parties. Births, weddings, and hospital visits appear among plans for bazaar booths, fundraisers, and missionary meetings, with members from Marys, Rosary, and St. Mark’s attending.
The Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power plant on West Seventeenth Street receives the first sections of a 600 horsepower boiler for a new turbine. Arrangements are discussed to unload the giant sections from a flat car using a proposed derrick. Fire brick for furnace work is on hand and stored under a temporary shed awaiting installation.
A mother laments her crying baby Mose and a father jokes they may rechristen him Lachrympee in a humorous Boston Transcript line. The quip captures a domestic light moment and playful wordplay between parents.
A report compares annual forest fire destruction in the United States to three times the size of the devastated areas in France. The analysis highlights the scale of U S fire damage relative to French losses and discusses implications for land management and policy.
In 1850 three fourths of our lumber came from the north east and central states, but now only about 15 percent is derived from there, indicating a major change in sourcing.
If you suffer catarrhal deafness or head noises, visit your druggist for Parmint double strength. Mix 1 ounce with 4 pints hot water and a little granulated sugar, then take 1 tablespoon four times daily. Relief may include clearer nostrils easier breathing and stopping mucus in the throat. Easy to prepare inexpensive and pleasant to ingest.
A Tacoma resident describes relief after trying Vinol for long standing cough weakness and digestive ills. He reports rapid improvement within two days and urges others to obtain a bottle from local druggists.
The Cheyenne community knows the Washington football captain nicknamed Skookum as a brother of Mrs. Carl Gullin. He left school to join the army at the first sign of war in 1918 then returned to complete his education and excelled on the gridiron earning All American honors.
J A Kirkpatrick Real Estate and Insurance at 1821 Carey Ave runs ads for cash register repairs with J B Roberts present for a few days for cleaning oiling adjusting or repairing. Other notices promote auto top making by Hobbs Huckfeldt Finkbiner and a large line of carriages and sullies with taxi service and touring by Huckfeldt Finkbiner.
A group of American travelers in England consults a satin factory and admires a tower claimed to date to William the Conqueror. The quip reveals lighthearted misunderstandings as they seek historic info.
A convenient Pocket Bank option from Growers' National Bank supports easier saving efforts with accessible services for customers.
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