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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
4
The AFL supports government ownership of railroads while railway brotherhoods threaten a 2,200,000 strong strike to force policy. The piece likens such coercion to revolution, notes limited public support for wartime nationalization, and argues collective pressure cannot dictate national policy.
The article argues existing laws like the Lever Act suffice to curb profiteering through waste, monopolies, unfair pricing, and discrimination. It notes enforcement gaps and calls for stronger action against greed and manipulation of food supplies amid rising living costs.
The note describes low shoes at peak popularity and rising costs as prices trend upward, noting ongoing demand and fashion focus during a busy period. The piece emphasizes consumer interest and market movement without attributing specific sources or dates.
Andrew Bonar Law signaled in the house of commons on August 6 that the attempt to bring the former Kaiser to trial will proceed after ratification. The tribunal will ignore Tirpitz’s self-exculpating memoirs as it considers the responsible figures for submarine warfare.
A $50,000 contribution to Harvard's $11,000,000 endowment from an eastern firm, not Harvard alumni, frames universities as practical investments. The piece argues Harvard serves business by advancing mechanics art science and psychology, shifting postwar philanthropy from sentiment to sound expenditure.
Senator Kendrick secured Interior Department support for a bill amending the 640 acre homestead law. The measure passed the Senate committee on public lands and then the United States Senate. If the House acts similarly, the bill may become law soon.
The piece criticizes national leaders for shifting blame over rising costs. It cites Senator Sherman defending monopolistic packers, Senator Smoot blaming currency inflation, Senator Reed claiming foreign trade affects prices, and MicChiander suggesting cutting cigars to buy flour. It critiques the lack of unity among statesmen on the crisis.
A senator argues he may oppose the League of Nations if it fails to end Mars. The piece imagines legislators refusing capital punishment or life sentences to avoid ending murders, noting laws and nations can deter evil but not end it.
Correspondents contend that Negroes are barred in northern cities due to franchise restrictions aimed at southern educational or one person rule revisions. The argument, though puzzling, serves a specific partisan purpose in the discussion.
A scrambled OCR snippet shows commodity figures for corn and oats with percentages and month markers. The text lists Sept and Dec contracts with varied pricing and percentage values, but specifics are unclear.
Members of Wyoming Consistory No 1. Ancient and Accepted Scottish Fire attend the funeral of Brother Gly F Day at the Masonic Temple on Thursday August 1 at 2 30 P M. Remains of Brother Davis lie in state at the Masonic Temple from 11 A M to 1 30 P M. Peter S Cook Master of Kodash Samuel Cowson Rasist tear
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