German songs spark audience protest in Denver concert
Alma Gluck sang German songs during a Denver program provoking boos and walkouts from audience members. The incident is linked to rising American resentment of German influence amid wartime tensions and debates over culture, language, and propaganda.
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Alma Gluck
Glueck
Denver
Donta
Richets
Hue
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Mozart
Beethoven
Wagner
Prussia
Germany
Schiller
Goethe
Trightininese
W. Pin
Berlin
Barbarossa
Fratertek the Great
Binecher
Moltke
Bismarck
Tronitis
Haim
Ceutral
Countrie
Amelia
England
Opers
Minh
Germianian
America
United States
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Everybody's Magazine
John R. Rathom
Providence Journal
Rathom Long
Theme of Germanism and democracy in wartime rhetoric
The text laments German influence as a threat to liberty and democracy, urging elimination of Prussian and German sentiment. It references wartime slogans and cartoons, including lines about Hindenburg, Haig, Byng, and Wilson, implying ongoing national anxiety and propaganda.
Aerial Duel Romance and War Morals in Air Combat
The article argues the air war revives chivalry and personal combat far above Europe’s trenches. It contrasts air duels with land battles, praising aviators for honor and sport while noting counterpoints like government disdain and legendary figures such as Immelmann. The piece ends by hinting at salary news for an ex-crank and a potential California meat packers strike.
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Europe
Jules Verne
Army
R. Wherry Anderson
Knights Templar
Ivanhoe
Hrian de Bois-Guillbert
Immelmann
Balkan
Victor Hugo
G. A. Henry
Weather Report for Cheyenne Wyoming 1917
Weather bureau report for Cheyenne includes twenty four hours ending 6 p m with temperatures 50 at 6 am 48 at 6 pm. Highest 69 and lowest 46. Precipitation since Jan 1 13.26 inches normal 13.21. Muddy Creek Oil agent E L Emery returns after three week state trip noting stock activity in Rawlins Rock Springs Green River and sub-agencies. offices in Carey block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Cheyenne
Wyo
L. H. Daingerfield
E. L. Emery
Wyoming
Muddy Creek Oil Company
Rawlins
Rock Springs
Green River
Mr. Emery
Carey Block
Muddy Creek
Divorce PetitionFiled in Cheyenne Wyoming Court
Pauline Gardner filed for divorce in the First Judicial District Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming on November 16 1917 naming Frank R Gardner as defendant grounds desertion and non support for one year The defendant must answer by January 11 1918 or judgment by default will be entered Sam M Thompson attorney for plaintiff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Gardner
Pauline Gardner
District Court
First Judicialistrict
Cheyenne
Laramie County
Wyoming
Modoc Petroleum Company Incorporation Filed in Wyoming
Notice announces certificate of incorporation for The Modoc Petroleum Company filed in Wyoming on November 1 1917 with twenty year term. Capitalized at 500000 dollars, 5000000 shares at ten cents each full paid and nonassessable. Directors named for first year include J J Jacobs A L Mattel Theodore L Meter and others. Principal office in Wyoming to be 222 West Nineteenth Street Evanne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modoc Petroleum Company
Secretary of State of
Wyoming
J. J. Jacobs
A. L. Mattel
Theodore L. Meter
D. A. Barton
J. Y. Lucas
V. Av—Lewis
John H. Broughton
Laramie
Crook
Weston Counties
West Nineteenth Street
Evenne
Wyo
Mark A. Chapman
T. Leroy Stevens
L. C. Sampson
Thos
F. Aurke
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Meredith Davis
EB. A. Bwezea
Aan
Hindenburg Line
Haig Hammers Huns
Byng
Pat O'Brien
Crar
California
Weather Report
Ll. Emery
Pam Evans Chmmieal Cd
Cincamlatie
T. J. Fisher
Sam M. Thompson
The
Stock Growers National Bank
Tme
17Th
Capitol Ave
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Eighty-third Field Artillery
First Cavalry
Battery
Dreadnaught
Auto Accessory & Speedometer CO
General Distributors
Colorado
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