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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
8
A comparative study of postwar industrial readjustment and prewar growth highlights how rail expansion and frontier development fueled economic booms. It notes price and wage dynamics, per capita growth, and the resilience of American industry through Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
Sheridan reports Buffalo hit by influenza with 44 new cases and four deaths, as nurses discussed. Miss Dot Bard marries Thurman Godfrey in Albanes Nebraska. School attendance steadies after eight weeks of flu disruption, with 67 new pupils recorded. Laramie freight and hospital updates note influenza cases and improving conditions. Cokeville editor Brandon fined for threatening to eject rivals from the Register office after a dispute over subscriptions.
Evanston Wyoming December report details a fatal shooting after a fifty cent dispute between Henry Simmonds and George Smith a Union Pacific employee. Smith fled on foot twenty miles, slept beside a railroad track, and was arrested without resistance. Also noted is completion of the Aspen tunnel concrete lining for Union Pacific and plans for a new 42 room hotel in Manville funded by local capitalists due to Lance Creek oil field growth.
The article describes cooperation between the Bureau of Naturalization, the Department of Labor, and state defense councils to promote Americanization after the war. It details a nationwide program using public schools to reach all regions, with strong inter-agency collaboration since April and congressional support.
The Ameri canizations department of the General Federation of Women's Clubs will cooperate with the bureau to support federal naturalization efforts. Public schools play a key role by informing newcomers who file declarations of intention or petitions, guiding them toward citizenship instruction. Governors have endorsed the educational program, and Congress allows its continued implementation.
In Sahni era Alaska, Indians mobilize for wartime work and contribute home front supplies. Government programs provide fifteen hundred dollars in aid to support their war effort.
Charlen Kilty formerly employed at Johnston Grocery Company returns to work at his old job after a year in the Army. He was discharged last week from the officer training school at Camp Pike.
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