Wyoming and Montana officers named for Army commissions
The Western Newspaper Union reports officers in Wyoming and Montana named or retained for commissions in the Army Reserve Corps at San Francisco. Captains Forsythe Rietrick Potter Childs Swanberg Hill are listed, with many First Lieutenants and Beyond Lieutenants including Silverbrand Russell Cortell Moore McClintock Medici de Solenni Kelley Duke Carr Hobgood Manning Dew Maxwell and others across Laramie Missoula Great Falls Lewiston Helena Bozeman and related units.
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Western
Union News Service
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wyoming
Montana
Corps
San Francisco
B. Q. Forsythe
W. A. ‘Rietrick
Great Falls
Mont
Co. M. June
Wyoming Infantry
C. W. Potter
Potomac, Mont
R. B. Childs
Missoula
J. A. Hill
Laramie
Edmund Silverbrand
H. W. Russell
M. B. Cortell
Charles H. Moore
Fort Missoula
T. EB. McClintock
Miles City
W. F. Davis
Robert McBride
Montana Infantry
Jack Sweat
Bozeman
S. C. Kaln
Helena
A. L. Christenson
M. V. Spicer
Rudolph L. Esmay
Douglas
George L. MacMullen
Deer Lodge
Ray 8. Jones
A. L. McMahon
Glasgow
C. F. Arnold
B. P. Hoey
North Glasgow
M. G. Skinner
C. C. Mudd
H. M. Rice
Kalispell
J. W. Love
Butte, Mont
W. D. Richardson
E. L. Knight
Predict Big Yield in Wyoming From August Crop Report
Wyoming August crop forecast shows winter wheat 1 340 000 bushels, spring wheat 2 860 000, oats 9 350 000, potatoes 3 780 000, and all hay 1 810 000 tons. Prices listed: wheat 232 vs 94 cents, corn 190 vs 95, oats 9% vs 62, potatoes 279 vs 140, hay 12.70 vs 11.30 per ton, eggs 87 vs 25 cents per dozen.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Weather Bureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Sram
Father and Son Killed In Train Crash Near Lost Springs
Douglas W. D. McFarland of Lost Springs and his six year old son Lincoln were killed when their car was struck by a Northwestern train at a crossing a mile east of Lost Springs. Edna McFarland, a daughter, was severely injured and may die. Another son Carroll, four, was slightly hurt. The bodies were brought here.
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Douglas
W. D. McFarland
Lost Springs
Lincoln
Northwestern
Edna McFarland
Carroll
Rolls Off Lion's Cage to Death at Circus Site
James Baker, a circus teamster, climbed atop a lion cage on a flat car to sleep and fell to the ground, striking his head on the car edge. He died from the injuries discovered beside the railroad tracks.
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Casper
James Baker
Alcoholism Fatal to Jail Bird in Evanston
A man thought to be Jeff Hall of Ogden died in Evanston city jail from acute alcoholism. County authorities buried him here as friends or relatives could not be located.
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Evanston
Jeff Hall
Ogden
Quota for Presidio Announced for Wyoming Men
Notices mailed by Capt Beverly Daly to forty eight of the two hundred Wyoming applicants for the second officer training camp at the Presidio California report favorable action. Five more were advised they would be placed on the reserve list.
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Cheyenne
Presidio
Calfornia
Beverly ©. Daly
Big Horn County
Jones
Wyoming Society
California
Santa Monica
Sheridan County
Third Wyoming Infantry
Esmay
Casper
Lucerne
Hot Springs
Sattley Company
Martin
Ohio Oil Company
Big Muddy
Wyoming State News Roundup From Cheyenne to Laramie
Western Newspaper Union items report events across Wyoming including fairs in Basin and Burris, new hotels in Evanston, a vocational school opening in Denver, and road and water service plans for Casper. Notable incidents include James Collins and Daniel Stowell’s suicides in Laramie, a fatal streetcar accident in Cheyenne, and oil field discoveries near Arminto and Lucerne.
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Jack Nichols
Green River
Denver
Casper
Greybull
Red Cross
Burns
Plains
Wheatland
Water fashion sketches fall skirts and beach dress revival
A 1920s style overview describes fall skirts with simple lines and belt pockets, plus a buoyant water fashion trend. It highlights a taffeta bathing dress with a sailor collar, large side pockets, and a supportive webbing belt, along with a matching cap and a second bodice and skirt suit for the Venus figure. The piece notes rubberized satin trims, silk girdles, and pale mohair as suitable for summer water sports amid bright tailoring and modern beachwear.
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Venus de Milo
World War Food Crisis Prompts Voluntary Conserv ation Plan
Washington August 20 Food Administrator Herbert C Hoover issues a detailed plan urging Americans to boost production, cut waste, and reduce wheat use to aid Allies. He argues Europe faces famine, imports must rise for Allies while U.S. must save meat dairy and sugar, increase fish use, and keep exports steady through voluntary measures and pledges.
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Washington
United States
Herbert C. Hoover
France
Italy
United Kingdom
Belgium
Mr. Hoover
Canada
North America
America
Trenehies
Plysten
Germany
Europe
Tour
Wei Ornost Trey
Dail
Improving One s Good Points Posing to Seek Natural Grace
Advice on how to present one s abilities without affectation. It urges recognizing natural endowments and cultivating them to appear effortless. The guidance stresses knowing personal good points and making effort to look and act at one s best while avoiding obvious pretense.
Our Difficult Language Apropos Of The Disculties
A subscriber shares a humorous note on language learning among foreign born friends. A boy asked to borrow a wheel barrow, then corrected himself to mean leading it, illustrating near miss phrases and mispronunciations in everyday speech.
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United States
Borg
Outlook
Daily Optimistic Thought The liberty of the press is essential
A brief editorial note emphasizes the essential role of a free press in society. It urges readers to value journalistic independence as a pillar of democracy and public accountability.
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Daily Optimistic
Liberty of the Press
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Frisco
Lilet
Wyoming-Montana
Wyoming State News
Western Newspaper
Basin
Carpenter
Burris
Afton
Rock Springs
James Collins
Rawlins
John Vanda
Mantua Oil Company
Lane Dome
Arminto
Paterson
N. J
Daniel P. Stowell
Verna Allen Suddreth
C. M. Gregory
Lewis D. Cook
Peter
Cook
Dickinson
Mexico and Orient Railroad
Meltona
Minn
Thermopolis
Sheridan City
Henry Martin
George Williams
W. B. Woodard
Deadwood
Woolard
George Pappas
Wyoming Petroleum Company
Lander
Plunkett Field
Douglas Watt Banks
Handsome Jim Sherwood
River ‘Eide Ranch
Vement Will
Simdiar
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