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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1912
Page
17
Report notes the state fair matches the U S fair in attendance and excitement. It highlights aviation displays by Curie the aviator, weather challenges, and the crowd's interest in record breaking feats during the celebration.
Lamed as a star punting quarterback from the University of Wrantine Burgess will travel from Ohio to Wyoming this week arriving in Laraille in time for the game against Salt Lake. His popularity with teammates and fans led to his selection as captain for the season and he is expected to play as quarterback or half back in the upcoming intermountain matchup.
A high grade silver lead ore discovery near Centennial in the territory reports from Class Stewart and Salser. The vein, tapped at 16 meters, yields ore as rich as $100 per ton in silver and lead, raising expectations of the camp becoming a major mineral producer. Local notes quote Clarence Cullen and reference various papers.
A New York Times summary outlines the three major tickets Taft Roosevelt and Wilson with Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party drawing social reformers. It weighs protectionist views against tariff cuts and urges cautious constitutional reform with careful public education before sweeping changes.
An old advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as the solution for dandruff itchy scalps and falling hair. It claims one application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, and prevents shedding, urging a 25 cent or 85 cent bottle for rapid results and lustrous, full hair.
A woman plans to confront Maria in her kitchen, hoping clothes will command respect. She argues that elegant attire will make her lecture more effective, noting Maria, a sharp dresser from the South, judges people by appearance and may respond to a polished image.
The patient recalls wasting time while waiting and notes puzzles in the reception area. The doctor explains puzzles amuse adults and have popular staying power, a tool for easing discomfort. Dentists also use puzzles to keep patients calm and in good humor during treatment.
A sprawling comic piece mixes New England character sketches with erudite nods to Washington Webster and Henry. It features a talkative traveler, a fictitious Labberty, and humorous misunderstandings about acclaims, accents, and a judge settling a prank claim.
A missionary board member recalls phono graphs sent to cannibal bands. The cannibals mistook them as a new form of missionary tool and attempted to eat them. Now emissaries request popaim pills from the board.
A columnist argues the national guard serves to protect property and aid civil order, not to suppress strikes, highlighting free rifle practice and state support. The piece also criticizes U.S. public schools for foreign language gaps and urges commercial language study to prepare youths for business.
A faded regional piece describes Jack Frost moving across Cheyenne with a playful air, snow crystals scattered over plants, and his nightly flights ending as the sun sinks. The tone blends mythic imagery with local color and hints at a mischievous figure in winter lore.
The article notes William Jennings Bryan addressing thousands in Wyoming, portraying him as a champion for laborers. It references continued coverage from Page 1 and mentions Woodrow Wilson as a friend to workers and related legislation.
Mr. Bryan departs for Rawlins to be hosted by former Governor Osborne, national committeeman. He will speak Monday afternoon at Wheatland and address Cheyenne citizens that night.
A quote emphasizes that justice rests on recognizing others as equal to oneself. It notes how teasing is common but provoking or frightening others marks a stronger breach, contrasting morning mood with evening irritability.
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