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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1918
Page
12
The passage emphasizes collective service over individual glory, urging citizens to recognize America's disinterested sacrifices for democracy and freedom. It frames military effort as a national duty carried out for the common good rather than personal achievement.
A wartime editorial denounces German espionage and warns that free speech debates hinder the war effort. It fierce ly attacks Senator Borah and allies for opposing the Chamberlain espionage bill, arguing spies oper ate openly and must be silenced to win the war.
Lieutenant Granville A. Pollock recounts a dawn aerial reconnaissance by American aviators in World War I. Pilots of squadron No. 102 fly over German lines at 2000 meters through fog to observe a railway terminal and infer troop and artillery movements from train car types and locomotive use.
Poem reflection on sleep as divine gift from God. The speaker recalls dawn after dreams, contrasts war and suffering with heavenly peace, and asserts that God gives beloved sleep despite life’s terrors. References to sleep as heavenly rest and universal calm amid worldly unrest.
The United States will provide manpower to British and French forces in Flanders as American troops join the line only after training. President Wilson approves the plan, confirming a shift to a reserve role to support Allied offensives through the summer. The piece reflects on preparedness and national pride in light of the strategic use of American forces.
A columnist contrasts home and office slackers with those evading military service. Quoting William Lodge on management, the piece urges every reader to resist a cheap life and strive to do their best in any profession, from lawyer to farmer.
An analysis debunks German government claims of workers’ welfare and high living standards, detailing long hours, low wages, and suppression of worker rights. It cites Berlin and Saxony examples, noting police surveillance and limited political freedoms under autocratic rule. The piece contrasts German labor conditions with those in the United States and other nations.
Wartime officials in Silesia and Breslau reject worker demands for higher pay. Textile workers appealing to war arbitration see no relief as officers threaten army conscription or reassignment. The mainland policy mirrors long standing autocratic stance toward labor under war conditions.
A wartime column mocks German diplomacy and praises Liberty Bonds, noting Prince Wilhelm’s appeals and entente criticism. It cites Allied unity, Italian troops on the Western Front, and Liberty Loan support as American morale boosters amid ongoing conflict.
Capper's Weekly reports a overheard exchange from Ashton noted by Lord Northcliffe during a visit to Belgium and northern France. The dialogue features a boastful Ashton resident and a skeptical companion, highlighting class satire in a brief street scene.
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