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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1919
Page
4
The piece urges Wyoming voters to back the special April 22 election on the good roads program. It emphasizes the ballot as more important than typical elections and calls for broad participation to lift the state from old ruts into better highways.
The excerpt notes stark judgments in Abyssinia with women as household heads and debt delinquents facing severe penalties. It contrasts a swindler who later gives sparingly with true benefactors, asserting no camouflage in behavior.
A historical editorial argues that postwar Europe relies on the United States for bread as Western Europe faces shortages in wheat and raw materials. It notes Russia India Argentina and Australia cannot meet demand and highlights Europe’s looming scarcity and focus on tomorrow.
The speaker argues Europe lacks coal and raw materials, warning that Germany Austria Hungary Russia and the Balkans are bankrupt. The United States alone could supply needed materials and avoid dependence while 400 million Europeans look to America for help via a League of Nations acting as a receiver until Europe reorganizes.
Finland owns 36.3 percent of its land as national forests covering 12,831,495 hectares with a value around 3 billion marks. Government overseen by the forestry division includes eight districts 81 zones 800 rangers a forestry college and a training school. Annual tree counts guide harvests yielding net receipts of about 9.3 million marks in 1910.
Article explains confusion over tonnage terms in shipping. American usage focuses on deadweight tonnage, while British talks of net tonnage. It outlines how gross tonnage is calculated from cubic footage and notes differences between displacement, cargo, and other measures.
The monthly oil summary reports fewer completions and 700 fewer barrels of new production in March despite more wells drilled. Weather aided field work, with 13 more rigs and 16 more wells than February, and total March completions at 14 for 425 barrels of new production.
LARAMIE Wyo April 8 G A Sheels of Nebraska a discharged soldier and J H Callahan of Montana are in the county jail here held for further investigation charged with robbing a Mexican of a watch and 55 in money Callahan is a paroled prisoner from the state prison in Montana on a grand larceny charge Sheets deserted his wife in Nebraska and came here to find employment.
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