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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1912
Page
4
A 1919 testimonial from Arthur Hawneth describes Cuticura Soap and Cutheura Ointment helping a severe skin condition. The ad touts free samples, mentions factory sales and a hymn to the product as a cure, noting dramatic improvement within about ten days.
Governors from twenty five states plan official delegations to a major dry farming congress in October. Canada will be represented by agriculture and education leaders, with bankers and irrigation advocates joining large city contingents. A nine‑section convention will run parallel sessions in two auditoriums, each with 2,000 and 1,006 seats respectively.
Miss Charlotte Nicoll and friends enjoyed a Long Beach tea party with buttered toast muffins and cakes as a man servant steadied a floating tea table. The event turned tense when Mrs Blane unintentionally toppled her mother-in-law into the water provoking a sharp rebuke from Mr Blane.
The notice accuses a Woolen Trust leader of severe worker abuse amid strikes. It alleges agents beat women and forcibly separated children sent to Ireland as hardship grew, linking this to debates over woolen tariffs and consumer votes on November 9.
A mid article suggests turning parks into playgrounds with swings teeter boards and sand piles for children. Proposes pony carts rides and simple amusements at Minnehaha park with space at Catset and clubs to assign hours and avoid conflicts.
Mayor Harrison lauds order in Chicago while recalling a street anecdote from old times. A fashionable boulevard scene ends with a woman losing a purse and a rough man seizing it before jokingly slipping away, as a policeman glances on.
A class of seventy candidates was initiated into the Woodmen of the World lodge at Fraternal hall last night. Head Clerk Benson of the Pacific jurisdiction spoke, followed by Deputy Sewark of Cheyenne. Afterward a smoker, with the local drill team, which staged the initiation, plans to attend the state fair at Douglas. It was the largest class in years.
Fragmented ad claims a simple home remedy for skin troubles worsened by heat. It touts D. D. D. as a miracle cure and relief from itching and inflamed skin, urging readers to try the product for fast, proven relief despite lack of proof. The copy cites a Cheyenne Wyoming source.
George Ade, at a Chicago Congress hotel dinner, warns that trusts and labor crush the common people. He recalls Willie Hick’s lamb tale, noting the lamb would have remained safe in the fold if not consumed by wolves or by men.
Dr. Melvil Dewey related a seaside luncheon tale where a governor’s note to the drummer ends with humor. The band outside the hotel had a blacksmith drummer, who initially paused then grins and repeats the order to “More drum, Joe,” revealing the governor’s playful request.
In Little Rock Ark on September 20 Gov W W Donaghey was hanged in effigy along with a placard reading Black person lover The incident reportedly stemmed from his role in pardoning Robert Armstrong a Black man previously convicted and sentenced for injuring a trained worker.
New York gossip claims Fritzi Scheff may sue husband John Fox Jr for divorce. In Delta Colorado a trapeze stuntman Harry Davis died after a fall witnessed by his bareback rider wife. San Francisco reports indictments of Henry Gallagher and Robert Donaldson in a opium trafficking case tied to a larger conspiracy. The Sherman Co advertises at Tivoli Rathskeller with Mexican chili and Dutch lunches.
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