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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1916
Page
4
A Woodrow Wilson quoted editorial asserts the flag represents honor and universal political liberty, defending equal rights regardless of race or background. It argues American traditions fade where the flag is used to deny liberty.
The Wyoming Tribune editorial critique centers on Governor Kendrick and Democratic efforts to draft him for the U S Senate. It argues the Tribune article is a partisan ploy and defends Kendrick’s 1912 Senate election history while noting Democratic interest in his potential candidacy.
The piece praises Gov John Kendrick as a strong, honest leader and urges Wyoming voters to use write‑in marks on August 22 for Kendrick and John D. Clark for senator and congress, arguing the primary law allows such voter choice and condemning machine politics.
Former Cheyenne land office register W B Chaplin leads the publicity bureau for the Republican state committee and plans to question Candidate Hughes about whether democrats who have served their terms should remain in office if elected.
Sheridan Post condemns the rivers and harbors appropriations bill in a broadside against the democratic party. The piece questions whether the paper will also explain Mondell’s affirmative vote and print the vote tally of other Republican representatives and senators.
The New York World notes a 1914 Clayton antitrust era enactment declaring labor a noncommodity. It cites Supreme Court Justice Hughes’ former membership and calls Labor’s Bill of Rights, contrasting Republican opposition to the Democratic push. It mentions split votes in Congress and President Wilson’s approval.
Paris reports that Charles Richet and Abbe Moreaux discuss courage under fire. They argue fear and bravery can coexist and that educated youths from Sorbonne, Eton, Oxford and Cambridge displayed notable bravery. They credit will, patriotism, and duty with sustaining soldiers amid deadly danger.
An editorial compares Allied progress to Civil War turning points at Gettysburg and Vicksburg. It argues that final victory hinges on sustained Allied resolve and resources, while Germany faces a costly drawdown of blood and treasure. It questions public willingness to endure continued carnage and the potential for civilian pushback.
A sunstruck horse rests amid a crowd lamenting cruelty as the claim that cars will end horse use proves false. Census data from Chicago shows motor vehicles rise from 11,000 to 43,000 in five years while horse drawn vehicles fall only from 58,000 to 49,000, suggesting horses persist despite cars and wartime need.
In the London Answers a mother questions a young man about kissing her daughter at a ball. He replies he might not always tell them apart due to their youth. The storm approaching looms as a backdrop to the scene.
Carlisle Pennsylvania report shows how Indian students at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School are fitting as citizens and wage earners. The 1918-19 study notes 261 men students working part time in various industries and trades to support themselves while pursuing education.
The article details year earnings by shop groups including 31,190.81 for capacities and 3,073.61 for girls act domestics and nurses. The Ford factory led with 29 apprentice boys earning 18,562 and saving 1,640.50. Five boys earned 1,000 and twenty earned 500. A school banker held portions of earnings until graduation, with 206 boys in farming activity contributing 10,729.41. A stray dialogue quote appears amid fragmented text.
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