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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented historical passage discusses phrases standing for liberty, self government, and equal rights, referencing Woodrow Wilson and enduring traditions. The text critiques political rhetoric and the meaning of rights across different groups and antecedents.
The Tribune notes a Republican women’s campaign committee train touring the continent to back Hughes with a Cheyenne stop. It cites Hughes’ stance on equal suffrage, a statement to antisuffragists, and suggests greeting the train with a women and men delegation bearing a banner.
The passage implies Governor Kendrick in the Senate and John D. Clark in the House would have pushed the 640 acre homestead bill to speed its enactment, making it law without delay. It suggests a stronger congressional effort under their leadership to avoid legislative lag.
The Tribune quotes John Chis a noted banker and livestockman arguing the eight hour bill that prevented a major railroad strike was a bloodless revolution. He questions critics like Mr Clay for overlooking livestock losses, bank deposits, and market disruption if the strike had occurred.
Senator Myers argues Wilson blocked a damaging railroad strike by restraint and negotiation, noting potential food price spikes and bank withdrawals if rail service halted. He cites public gratitude for Wilson's method and recalls Wyoming’s historic governor eligibility ruling affecting later senatorial eligibility.
A State Leader report praises rising bank deposits in Cheyenne and Denver clearings as signs of broad prosperity. It credits Wilson era reforms for easing business, condemns special privilege factions aiming to restore tariffs, and urges electing Hughes, Beadle, and Clark to sustain prosperity.
Reports in 1914 discuss Lillian Patson, a nearly eight year old girl whose dancing appears linked to the souls of Mme Nordica and a renowned dancer. Belasco praised her performances, noting uncanny, untrained movement that resembles reincarnated artistry, with psychical researchers citing spirit guidance and post Nordica influences.
Clipped comment from the Boulder Camera suggests Governor Kendrick is highly popular. The item notes Wilcox doubts a Wyoming senator election and hints at shifts as Missouri admission becomes significant. It implies Kendrick’s move toward a Senate bid and Rose Francis Warren’s retirement in two years.
Edison and nature both use trial and error to reach durable results. Democracy strengthens nations, while tyranny decays, as history shows. The article argues democracy is nature's method for survival and justice, contrasted with failed regimes and class oppression. It ends with a note on women's roles and a misdated snippet from another source.
The article discusses Carrie Chapman Catt addressing the National American Woman Suffrage Association on postwar gains for women. It notes Europe’s shift toward female labor equality and pay, the likely persistence of women in the workforce, and a expected broad political influence for women after the war.
A fragment from the London Globe notes a pedestrian walking down the Strand behind a couple of well dressed individuals, reflecting street life and urban routine in a brief observant item.
The Knight motor offers fewer small worn parts, rugged sleeve valves, and reduced wear for quiet, accurate timing. It provides rapid cylinder charging and exhaust, and uses a compact combustion space to minimize cooling surface and waste heat.
Fragmentary dialogue notes claim Germans prepared for war for forty six years dating back to the Battle of Waterloo. The overheard exchange underscores long standing fears of German aggression.
A New York Times piece presents a character extolling five older brothers as steadfast guardians of affection, declaring that rivals will think twice before trifling with those protected by such siblings. The excerpt highlights familial loyalty and protective male kinship in a conversational voice.
In a police court a woman was asked if her husband was in France and caused laughter by replying No, sir I wish he was The remark reflects wartime sentiment and humor in a legal setting from the London Observer report
Fragmented OCR based item mentions a ballad for rookies, written long ago by an Army man, with mock dialogue about a bright youngster and soldiers at Camp Kendrick. The text references the Lord, hell, and a Rio Grande gift, but many lines are garbled and unclear.
A rugged, poetic rant portrays a deal with the devil to craft a hellish Texas landscape. The speaker narrates the devil’s enhancements to make a cursed realm with thorns, scarlet peppers, fleas, and scorching heat. He mocks how the land harms both the wicked and the hardworking, ending with a grim image of hell on earth.
The Progressive Party reflects on near success in advancing its platform over four years and asserts alignment with its voters as progressives.
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