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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
4
In Wyoming next week crowds gather as supporters tout Woodrow Wilson and William Jennings Bryan as people favorites. The editorial asserts Republicans taft Roosevelt split and calls for Democrat victory, urging voters to back reform and party reform in Nebraska and beyond.
The article recalls Congressman Mondell of Wyoming defending the convention credentials committee for seating Taft delegates from Washington California Arizona and Texas. Senator Cummins argues the committee and convention wrongfully seated delegates, calls for Roosevelt as the preferred choice for a majority of local delegates, and notes Cummins’ cautious stance on party affiliation.
The North Nebraska Eagle of Dakota City reports editor Mell A. Bothmeld will vote for Wilson and Marshall this year. After twenty five years of Republican support, his editorial explains careful consideration led to backing the Democratic ticket.
From Governor Wilson's acceptance speech. The nation grows aware of neglected ideals and duties, urging constructive leadership. Citizens demand restraint and courage to pursue the path of service, while distrust in private power sharpens calls for honest, general good.
Frank Barrow a private political press agent for the Wyoming delegation is listed in the official book of Washington as a government laborer earning 750 dollars a year. The piece notes the delegation seeks puff for influence and criticizes graft.
In Wanneta Wyoming on September 24 M I Newman writes to a Cevenne lender criticizing Roosevelt and urging support for Wilson. He notes Governor Carey switched sides and backs Wilson, bets on Taft and Wilson, and asserts Roosevelt cannot win in Colorado or the region. He encloses a dollar for Wilson campaign funds.
World crop estimates from the International Institute of Agriculture Rome show bumper production across many nations. Wheat and rye rise strongly in France and other countries, with total world wheat around 3.2 billion bushels and rye about 1.59 billion. Also notes on corn, barley, flaxseed, rice, wine, and other crops. An endorsement for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy follows.
Marshalltown Iowa reports the birth of a girl, the eighteenth child of Captain D. K. Swalt, a farmer near Albion. Swalt, 73, and his wife, 89, are said to comprise possibly the state's largest family. She is his fourth wife and has borne seven children with him, plus seven from her first husband.
A fragment shows a dialogue where one person asks about savings and the other confirms belief in saving for a rainy day, despite admitting no actual savings. The exchange highlights cautious financial mindset and optimism.
The annual convention of the International Association for the Prevention of Smoke opened at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis today and will run through Friday. Noted speakers include A. W. McRane of Cleveland G of the L B & W Railway O A Benner of the University of Pittsburgh and Dr Henry Jameson president of the Indianapolis board of park commissioners. Foreign delegates are largely from Germany.
Dorothy Howard leads the original Studebaker Chicago cast in George Barr McCutcheon Beverly dramatized by Robert L Baker. The company plays Pittsburg Kansas City and St Louis this year with receipts well ahead of last season. Cast includes Lillian Allen Devere Eva Blaisdell Frances Wood Florence Radinoff and others.
An advertisement touts personal magnetism as a key to success in business and social life. It claims Mme Heck can teach this potent power, promising prosperity and happiness through guidance during court or trial, in selling, investing, or life changes.
A flier promotes a medium Mme Heck whose parlors at 229 Nineteenth Street promise clear readings and guaranteed results or no charge. She purportedly advises on business love matrimony and luck, interprets dreams, locates buried treasures, reunites separated couples, and provides privacy with hours daily.
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