Finland Faces Starvation Without U S Flour Aid
Dr. Kaarlo Ignatius, Finnish food negotiator, warns the nation of 3.7 million people faces swift death from hunger unless the United States releases ordered flour. He cites reliance on foreign grain, disrupted imports from Russia, and wartime duties to allies as justification for urgent aid and payment for services rendered.
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Associated Press
New York
Finland
United States
Kaarlo Ignatius
Ignatius
Russia
America
Express Car Burned with Lost Contents East of Archer
A fire destroyed an American Express company car with its contents a few miles east of Archer early yesterday. The cause and amount of damage are unknown, but it is estimated in the thousands. Four trunks containing money and valuables were lost. Steam heating pipes were frozen, and the train crew could not extinguish the blaze on the second section of west bound No. 8. Engineer Sweiner and Conductor Bronson were on board.
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American Express
Archer
Omaha
Sweiner
Bronson
Growth of Industry Training Outpacing Colleges
The article notes many large industries now offer superior business training for young people compared with colleges and professional schools. It highlights corporate programs, apprenticeships, and on the job learning as broader pathways to skilled careers.
This Girl Planned and Built Own Home
Mabel Ballin, movie star, built an Italian villa on the Saugatuck river in Connecticut. She planned every detail and supervised the heavy work while painting and finishing were done by her hands. She played a lead in The Spreading Dawn and studied art in Rome before films.
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Mabel Ballin
Saugatuck River
Connecticut
Sammy Soldiers Wish to Be Real War Heroes
A soldier’s letter reflects ambition beyond necessities, praising army life for discipline and camaraderie. He notes mixed job assignments but finds value in training, character, and the drive to contribute as a true soldier when war calls.
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Sammy
Cheyenne Labor Rebuffs I. W. W. Efforts
Cheyenne labor leaders reject a push by the I. W. W. to raise funds for 166 members facing federal indictments. C L Moulton urges union contributions while denouncing the I. W. W. and emphasizing labor groups in Cheyenne are not affiliated with the organization.
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Cheyenne
Ilinois
C. L. Moulton
Electricians
Wnlon
Heywood
William D. Haywood
Department of Justice
Moulton
Assessors Meet at State House as Thrift Stamps Rise
County assessors gather at the state house for a session as War thrift stamps go on sale at the Stockgrowers National Bank. Also notes delay in jail work due to cold weather and a minor injury update on Ida R. Graham.
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State House
Stockgrowers National Bank
Skating Hampered by Sand and Snow on Ice
Cheyenne notes poor skating conditions due to sand and snow on the ice. Classifieds include a five room modern dwelling for rent at 618 BE 17th street, sale of toy poodle puppies, and shoppers thronging stores for Christmas gifts with emphasis on military presents.
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17Th Street
Toys Made by Con verse School Pupils Aid Red Cross Sale
Wool toys crafted by fifth and sixth graders from Con verse School will be sold today at F W Roedel hardware on West Sixteenth Street to raise funds for the Red Cross. Miss Mary E Costello and Miss Olive Wills supervised the project. Proceeds go to charity. Window signs advertise the sale downtown.
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Converse
F. W. Roedel
West Sixteenth Street
Mary E. Costello
Olive Wills
Red Cross
Oil activity accelerates as spudding begins on multiple sections
Glenrock Oil and Gas expands development with Travelers Oil leasing section 26-22-75 and Glenrock Debeque planning spud on 28-52-76. Three 50/50 wells under way for Glenrock, Jupiter, Travelers, and Huh Wyoming. other rigs at Cole Creek and Bil Muddy near Fenix and Merritt prospects show strong gas and oil potential as operations race toward new production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrock Oil & Gas Company
Tte
Travelers Oil Company
Glenrock
Travelers
Huh Wyoming
Glenrock OF & Cas Company
Cole Creek
Thermopolia Dome area oil activity continues
Reservoir notes indicate multiple companies have drilled and shown good results in the Thermopolia Dome and Dehamey Dome zones near Fort Steele. Despite winter, operators plan to maintain drilling, lease extensions, and rig mobilizations to push ground works in late winter and early spring.
Carl Ray Takes Charge of Amuse Movie House
Carl Ray former owner of the Amuse theater returns to Cheyenne and assumes management after purchasing M Gerhart's interest. Ray has been in Los Angeles and expresses confidence in Cheyenne as a good show town.
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Carl Ray
Amuse Movie House
The
Amuse Theater
Cheyenne
Ile
Amuse
Mr. Ray
Los Angeles
Amuse Theater to Reopen Under New Management
Since last March the Amuse Theater company will run the venue until a new manager is found. Mr. Gerhage has not announced his plans. Faster pictures are promised on screen under new management by Mr. Clay, the original owner of United CASPER refinery capacity in the Midwest now at 50 000 barrels.
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Thermopolia Doinke
Top Dome Oil Company
Frig
H. Utrleh
Thermopolia
Yonidente of Cinehwnatt
Olahome
Moody
Thermopelis
Amuse Theater Company
Gerhage
Amuse
Mr. Clay
United
Casper
Midwest
Prosecution Failed in Wheatland Cattle Case
Preliminary hearing held in Judge Scheie court for farmer Chamberlain accused by W S Covington of shooting Covington’s cattle four years ago. Court acquits Chamberlain for lack of evidence. Carper Eikhorn oil well increases daily output from 700 to 1200 barrels.
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Wheatland
wWyo
Eikhorn
Local Notices and Classified Fragments
The Sherman Co officer Perry travels to Omaha for an appendectomy operation. A single marriage license issued for Barbara Ben of Cheyenne to Lt Dagley of Fort Russell. Dr W R Day advertises in Omaha with contact lines. Varnishing and skating party notices appear among short notices and service ads.
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Perry
Omaha
Nels Perry
Barbara Ben
Cheyenne
Lieutenant Dagley
Fort Russell
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Old Lime Accident Insurance Co
U.S. Army
Apital Coal Company
Cahill & Holliday
George Kumani
Nick Mandanis
Seventeenth
Thames Streets
Graham
Ida R. Graham
J. Padi
Kinney
Bie
Merritt
Bear Oil Company
Lost Soldier Field
Fort Steele
Dehamey Dome
Ohio O Company
Midwent
Cartoonet
Buenos Dias
Berlin
Petrograd
Springfield Republican
Lenine
Trotzky
Germany
Houston Chronicle
Hohenzollerns
Hapsburgs
General Byng
Hindenburg
Switzerland
U.S. Food Administration
Britain
Holt Kerensky
New Yorks
Ry Digest
Ohio Na Dar Fr Olan
Sherman Co
Capitol Ave
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