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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1918
Page
7
Rev Charles Stelzle laments underacknowledged female labor in the labor question. He contrasts the captain of industry with the wife at home, praising her faithfulness and sacrifice. The piece notes her monotony, lack of credit, and the deeper value of marriage over wages.
The piece questions Roosevelt era naval policy arguing the two battleship plan was not pushed by him or his party, while Taft followed the dashed path. It notes the later World War I era shipbuilding surge surpassed Roosevelt’s seven year effort, with American production accelerating under wartime demands.
The president declares no peace terms for Germany, asserting only justice and victory. The speech strengthens American resolve against pacifist Berlin propaganda and signals unity with Allied leaders Pershing Petain Haig and a hundred million Americans backing the war effort.
Cheyenne and Laramie county praise the early Liberty Loan effort as 200000 pledged on opening day, over one fifth of the city county quota. If kept up, the community could meet or exceed the goal in five days, drawing praise from state and nation while risking unpopularity from Potsdam and Wilhelmstrasse.
The essay condemns German social reform claims as hollow and notes peasants still face feudal dues despite revolutions in France and Canada. It argues the state protects feudal credit schemes, shields the military caste, and suppresses farmer initiative through restrictive labor and agrarian laws.
Analysis contrasts voter rights in the United States with Germany under the Kaiser. It notes that in Germany only taxed farmers vote for the Reichstag while peasants face entrenched class barriers, with the Peasants League cited as channeling influence contrary to the farmer majority. (Continued Next Sunday)
The Washington Star quotes a man with a crude joke about his dog Pacifist who eats and barks but won’t fight. The Louisville Courier-Journal quips on prophetic voices predicting the moving picture craze’s demise across months.
No Albanian has claimed to have seen the first robin of the season, suggesting temperate and truthful behavior among Albanians per the Albany Argus report.
Annie recounts a tense street rescue as Martha Marlin carries a newborn to safety. Tim, Mr Symone, and Miss Margaret confront danger, a taxi arrives, and a moral decision looms about the baby's fate and the mother's sacrifice.
Gov Houx pays a thousand dollars toward the Liberty Loan as part of public wartime funding. The message stresses prompt and liberal support and acknowledges the national effort in Washington.
A Cheyenne gathering heard Lieut Perigord discuss two landmark wartime orations after a Philadelphia appearance. He cited President Wilson’s war request to Congress and Pershing's wreath moment for Lafayette as the era’s two greatest speeches. The piece notes Taft received praise as a popular ex-president.
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