Ford's Payroll at Hale Million Dollars Per Day
Sheridan Wyoming April 27 Henry Ford runs a school for Word salesmen and demonstrators and pays them six dollars a day during study. Forbes reports four hours in class and the rest on car production with 55 000 workers and a 520000 daily payroll. The plant covers 400 acres with 90 acres of floor space and 3500 fars daily capacity.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Henry Ford
Harry Forbes
Scales Motor Company
Detroit
Forbes
Ford
Time Telling Through The Ages
Early humans marked time by sun shadows and lunar phases. This allowed basic appointments and cooperation, forming the foundation of civilization. Time telling enabled weekly and monthly cycles, shaping social coordination.
Water main repaired in Cheyenne after week of trouble
Water service is restored and functioning after an earlier break that left parts of Cheyenne muddy due to runoff. Weather shifts and street conditions hinder travel as rain, snow melt, and wind shapes daily life.
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Cheyenne
City looks to curb smokers league and heat woes
Mayor Ed P. Taylor recovers enough to return to office blaming the chilly office for repeated colds. The Bowmans buy a Denver home and plan to move soon. Wyoming residents swap heavy coats for sweaters as a Cheyenne trend. Fire department pursuit by few motorists hindered by weather and road conditions.
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Ed P. Taylor
State Good Roads Conference Calls District Meetings
Wyoming Good Roads Association district meetings are called in Cheyenne on April 27 Rock Springs on April 28 Casper on April 30 Basin on May 4 and Sheridan on May 3 county officers and other road advocates are invited. Cheyenne will cover Laramie Platte Goshen Albany and Carbon counties Rock Springs for Sweetwater Lincoln and Uinta Fremont Natrona Converse Niobrara at Casper and Sheridan for Sheridan Campbell Johnson Crook Weston. L. L. Newton president Cody Wyoming April 19 1920.
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Wyoming Good Roads Association
Cheyenne
Rock Springs
Casper
Basin
Sheridan
Wyoming
Laramie
Platte
Goshen
Albany
Carbon
Sweetwater
Lincoln
Uinta
Gasper
Natrona
Converse
Fremont
Niobrara
Campbell, Johnson, Crook
Weston
L. L. Newton
Weather report for the date showing temperature and precipitation details
The report notes a normal temperature around 45 degrees, actual mean 34 degrees, and a 6 degree rise in the last 24 hours. Highest 46 degrees at 2:30 pm, lowest 29 at 6:00 am, wind up to 24 mph from the north at 2:18 pm. Total precipitation since January 1st is 5.41 inches, with 0.0 inches rain and 7 inches unmelted snow plus 7 inches melted snow in the last 24 hours.
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Oldy Eldy Eldy
Impassable Highways After April 27 1920 Snow Drifts
Roads are nearly unusable with heavy drifts four to ten feet deep. Passage toward Pole Creek on the Yellowstone remains possible only with great effort. Fort Colling road four miles south reports eight to ten feet of snow.
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Pole Creek
Yellowstone
Fort Colling Road
Glowing Lava Flows Envelop vast hula of Hawaii
Reports from Hilo describe Kilauea's three month lava deluge burying about twenty five square miles under a hundred foot crust. Lava floods move from the 1868 rift toward the sea while lava lakes and fountains blaze within a three hundred yard wide crater chamber.
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Hilo
Island of Hawaii
T. H
Kilauea
Fountain Head
Kapapala Ranch
Wiith
Trebizond Prize for Turks Propose 10 Fight
New York April 27 Turkish nationalist forces backed by Kemal Pasha are said to receive regular arms shipments from Constantinople via Trebizond. A Near East Relief worker reports schooners sail to the Black Sea port every few days, unload at night, then arm Turkish wagons bound for Erzingan and Sivas. The account notes disinformation aims and Armenian resistance as Armenians prepare to assume control amid looming conflict.
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New York
Mustapha Kemel Pasha
Constantinople
Trebizond
Black Sea
J. P. Ryan
Muncie
Ind
Mr. Ryan
Near Mast
Erizingan
Sivas
Mustapha Kemel
Ife
Armenia
Admirals and Nations Tussle Over Moored Coasts
A historical opinion cites Admiral Bristol and the American navy as best suited to oversee the coast from Balum to Beyrouth. The writer argues France and England bow under Muslim colonies and Turkish pressure, claiming only the United States commands respect from the Turks.
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Bristol
Balum
Beyrouth
France
England
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