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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1919
Page
13
A notice invites advertisers to place space on the Untitled News page described as unlimited disposal to reach patrons. The pitch urges bending news items to suit business interests and promote offerings to readers.
Ex L Emery of the Monage Tire Co. returns to Cheyenne after a week surveying roads west of the state line. He identifies a southern route via Tele-Phone Canyon and North Park that shortens Cheyenne to Walcott by 25 miles and claims better road conditions than the Lincoln Highway.
For which logo will be printed, Mr. Emery outlines routes including Lincoln highway west, Tie Shiving Boswell road west, Yellowstone highway north, Greeley Denver road, Fort Collins Denver road, Lindon highway east, and Black Hills highway north.
Cheyenne plans to use Fort Russell Field as a permanent aviation landing site for the trans continental race starting October 9. The government may establish Cheyenne as a stopping point for military and civil flights as routes develop. Officials discuss supplying a flying field hangars and facilities and the possibility of an aviation instructor in Cheyenne.
Brigadier General Poore and Colonel Bigelow approve a 30 foot high aviation field on the reservation near Fort Russell and Cheyenne. The Rotary Club aviation committee directs leveling with state highway equipment and post provided tractors and drivers. Plans include night illumination for the transcontinental race and nearby hangar construction.
Miss Beth McGuire continues a week long demonstration at A. B. Reedel’s drug store on Seventeenth Street. The display shows Sterno Canned Heat substitutes and highlights the window display to attract passersby.
Klein's Music Store on Capitol Avenue reports a half carload of graphanolas delivered and placed on display with another half carload expected soon. The store notes strong demand and says the new instruments provide buyers a chance to view a large stock before purchasing.
Fre Hofman, president of the Ghey enns Home Builders association, announced that all 24 houses erected by the association in Park addition are sold. The association plans no new construction for the time being, abandoning an additional four buildings.
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