Wind River Project Gains Federal Backing in Wyoming
Senator Kendrick announces support from the Reclamation Service and Wyoming's delegation to push a Wind River project appropriation. Director Davis reports progress with mapping and dam site work, aided by A B D Comstock, under a $50,000 initial Indian funding and a proposed $200,000 next-year request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick
The
Reclamation Service
Congress
Wyoming
Warren
Mondell
Indian Department
Hopkins
A. BD
Comstock
North Platte
Wind River
Davis
Bull Lake
Department of the Interior
Italy accused of food shortages by Count Bolognesi in Chicago
Italian count Giulo Bolognesi denounced a European food map, claiming Italy lacks abundant supplies despite claims of plenty. He cited ration limits, including two ounces of sugar monthly and bread substitutes, and noted large populations and prisoners requiring feeding in territories and areas under occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giulo Bolognesi
Chicago
Italy
Europe
Count Bolognesi
Anwrica
Tresides
Trentino
Trieste
Istria
Dalmatian
Albania
Venetia
Austria
Quack Doctors Fight Back Against venereal disease ads
Public health authorities campaign to crack down on quack doctors selling cures for venereal diseases and prostitution. The article notes sufferers seek secrecy, quacks extort money, and sometimes flee towns. an example cites Toledo police arresting a man who tore down clinic placards to push his own ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Public Health Services
Toledo
Dalmatia and Italy Sympathy Amid Turbulent Loyalties
The Dalmatian population shows steadfast loyalty to Italy despite intimidation by armed bands. In Fiume the Italian community displays strong patriotic sentiment as discussions continue on whether the city will become Italian. The Italian factions claim widespread support, with Trieste and others referenced in the debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalmatia
Mary
Fiumenlee
Trieste
Boundary talks and shifting guards amid Adriatic tensions
The text notes that coastal Istrian occupations are provisional and final border adjustments await the peace conference. Distrust toward the Jugo-Glava is linked to remnants of the old regime and renewed hostility to Italy following Austria's defeat at Plave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istria
Italy
Crown Prince and Prince Henry Split Over War Attitude
The piece contrasts the German crown prince and Prince Henry with harsh critique. The crown prince boasted of soldiers and disdain for past days while Henry pledges allegiance to the Kaiser and readiness to die for him. The author denounces both as hypocritical autocrats clinging to power.
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Prince Henry
Chilean Ambitions Stir Fresh War Talk Across South America
The article debates whether Chile and Peru Bolivia will resume conflict after a long peace. It notes Chile's rising power and prosperity from nitrate wealth, its strong military, and regional influence, with cautions over internal restlessness despite stability and yearn for public works amid heavy debt.
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Por
Peru
Bellogia
Chile
South America
Bolivia
Chill
Bay of Mejillones
Cape Horn
Pacific Ocean
Chili
Dion
Victory Girls Aid Red Cross By Hard Work
Two girls aged 8 and 10 from Manzanola Otero county earned money for the Red Cross in Denver by trapping prairie dogs and rendering soap from fat. They earned 50 cents and the federal food administration plans to motivate more youths to join this charitable effort.
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Denver, Cola
Victory
Manzanola
Otero County
Federal Food Administration
Maryland Official Joins War Effort to Aid Sons in France
Hugh A. McMullen Maryland state comptroller has entered the dilution service in the department of labor under Director Charles T. Clayton. He will aid the nation by supporting his two sons serving in France while also examining the necessity of the dilution program. McMullen rose from a coal town miner to banker and politician through commerce and industry.
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Hugh A. McMullen
Maryland
Department of Labor
Charles T. Clayton
France
Tts
McMullen
Local Notes On War and Business And Nearby Listings
Ačeš of Amital Coal Company, Cabill & Holliday proprietors, display at a local shop. Notables include John O Connell’s discharge post armistice and Curtis Templin visiting Swan Land and Cattle. Wyoming secretary of state biennial report printed and available. Various hotel registrations from Hoyt and Plains reflect a bustling town scene with business and travel details.
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Amital Coal Company
Cabill & Holliday
John O'Connell
O'Connell
Camp Grant
Ilinoia
Curtis Templin
The
Swan Land and Cattle Company
Chugwater
Secretary of State of
Wyoming
Cheyenne News Now Packed With Out Of Town Visitors
The town enjoys a busy influx as numerous visitors from Denver Lincoln Lincoln Nebraska and Colorado Springs arrive for a stay at the Plains hotel and shopping. Plans for upcoming land openings attract interest and activity as locals note bustling store crowds and a sense of optimism about the new homesteading area.
Heating Apparatus Industry Grows In Italy
Italy shifted from imports to domestic production of heating radiators after 1914. Northern cities mimic American practice, using stone buildings and fireplaces in the south. Major Italian firms include Balconi near Milan, Necchi at Pavie, and Società Nazionale del Radiatore in Brecia, with others making radiators and related equipment.
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Italy
America
Germany
Switzerland
United States
Luigi Balconi
Sesto
Giovani
Milan
Societe Anotome Dee Pouderies A
Necchi
Pavie
Societa Nazionale del Radiator
Breacia
Ae So
Austrians Continue Vandams on Ricrkwat Roms
News dispatch reports continued Austrian attacks around Ricrkwat Roms on December 5. No injuries or casualties detailed. situation described as ongoing hostilities affecting the region. Local authorities assess strategic positions as fighting persists near key waterways and crossings.
Cadore Aftermath: War Rampage and Italian Relief Arrive
Eyewitness notes describe Austrian retreat through Cadore marked by depredations sacking houses, looting stores, destroying bridges, and forcing famine to poor towns like Comelico and Auronzo. Italian troops arrive easing hunger, while monuments survive and Belvedere hotel is looted.
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Cadore
Comelico
Auronzo
Titian
Pieve
Fortunato Calvi
Italy
Lower
Piave
Prasor
Calalzo
Belvedere
Peanut Industry Booms in Arizona
In the Phoenix area the peanut growing industry expands across the River valley with about 1600 acres planted. Yields average around 700 pounds per acre, and much of the crop is used locally for peanut butter, supported by a large Phoenix factory.
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Arizona
Phoenix
Ariz
Germans Masquerade of Fagosing
Rome dispatches note sympathetic to Italy from exiled Jugo Slavs in Fiume and Istria, claiming some in Fiume are German in origin. The Messagero warns that Austrian plots risk provoking unrest but asserts Italy can maintain order and honor treaties to reach peace.
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Rome
Italy
Fiume
Istria
Austria
Messagero
Treatment guidance for Spanish influenza using Vicks VapoRub
An old health bulletin explains VapoRub external use to ease congestion from influenza. It recommends hot towels on the throat chest and back, thickly applying VapoRub, and inhaling vapors to deliver medicated steam. It warns the disease is germ spread and stresses bed rest, nourishment, and avoiding crowds.
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Vick
Vicks
North Carolina
New York
New England
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Dumphey Auto Express
Plains Auto Co
Olstt
Lagrange
H. M. Babbitt
Adr
Goshen Hole Land
Benner
W. T. Bivin
Thermopolis
Houx
KR. L. Page
Grande Canon
Hoyt Hotel
KR. Hines
Ummols
Charles Bellamy
Larabie
Plaina Hotel
Louie TD. Bercy
Douglas, Wyo
the Plains Hotel
A. B. Prench
Beater
Heey
Iermenaen
Trum Carey
W., A. Tarner
Denver
Plains Hotel
L. A. Tarner
A. R
the Plain
W. L. Casey
Town
Dallas
C. R. Curran
Cheyenne
George G. Smith
Evanston
Ilinois
F. Measure
Ernest Miller
Albany
the Plains
Will Hart
Kayees
Im Cheyenne
H. Williams
Kaycee
KR. N. Price
Grand Island
Nebraska
R. Ey Lea
Colorado Springs
City
Sam Stark Clothing Store
W. ©. Bennen
Goshenhole
Vandamem
Ricrkwat
Board of Health
Spain
Hippocrates
A. C
Acesta
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