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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
4
A garbled historic note discusses Germany and America post war, urging the Chevéone German school to prove it remains untainted and healthy to continue its operations. The text critiques postwar democratic hopes and the need to avoid provoking conflict.
Allies refuse to classify Lansdowne as a Hands-up incident. No agreement on how to frame the event or its implications.
A Cheyenne discussion questions the presence of German language and culture in the local high school. General Weaver asserts the German Lutheran parochial school is un-American and calls for its closure and pupil transfers to public schools. The article notes contrasting views from the church pastor and advocates studying German to understand Germany, yet warns against Pan Germanism and urges evaluating the school's atmosphere for American ideals.
A shattered romance ends in murder now tested by a Chilean trial. Blanca de Saulles, 16 when she wed, is acquitted though the affair left scandal and family pain. The piece traces social pressures, jealousy, and the cost to a mother and child in a dramatic, morally charged narrative.
The State Leader questions if Editor Edivor Deming will announce as a Republican candidate against incumbent Frank Mondell. While praising a Deming candidacy for the nomination, the paper argues a November Democrat victory would follow, and demands a firm confirmation of Deming’s plans.
The Rhenish Westphalian Gazette argues Lloyd George uses American help as a last ploy to pressure the U.S. to join the war. It warns against overestimating American aid while noting German hopes the entente cannot starve and that U boats and new zones could threaten U.S. bases in the Azores.
Utah director of war savings George T. Odell announced a survey of Idaho Colorado and Utah showing a 12 percent increase in land to be devoted to food production next year over 1917. The report will go to Herbert Hoover, food administrator.
Directors of the Midwest Oil company met in Denver and declared a quarterly dividend of 2 cents on the preferred shares. Discussion covered company earnings and the advisability of a common stock dividend, but a decision on that was postponed due to an ample surplus and strong earning prospects.
Bavarians mock King Ludwig as he plans a Bamberg visit with a Benedictine abbey noted as gone for over a century. Bamberg officials are urged to dress in formal evening wear and, with medals, while a municipal club is proposed to honor the royal guest amid rationing and public hunger.
State Labor Commissioner Ed P Taylor travels to Chicago to join the labor council on a boys reserve work plan in agriculture. A successor appointment will be made for the national program, with Taylor to suggest a candidate from this state. He returns early next week. St Mark's Annual Bazaar Friday Dec 7 Red Cross aprons for sale.
A serialized married life tale follows Margie Waverly and her husband Richard Weverly through a sequence of complete incidents. Each chapter portrays the joys and sorrows of their life together with intimate detail.
A shopper recalls a clever furs clerk who dreams of rising from sales to buying, hints at store politics, and plots marriage for security. The young woman candidly discusses pay, snubs, and the game of advancement in a Chicago department store.
Announcement from Fort Russell says the First Cavalry will sail for the south on a date not disclosed and the destination withheld. The move will not remove many men from the post.
Four hundred seventy five graduate nurses are urgently needed for immediate army service before December 12. Over the next year at least 20,000 nurses will be required in army hospitals in this country and Europe.
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