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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1918
Page
7
A wartime address warns against over confidence from military gains and outlines postwar duties. It stresses feeding hungry neutrals, aiding Allies at risk of famine, and sustaining global recovery through shared food conservation and renewed American leadership.
Government insurance programs cover allotments and allowances for dependents, survivor compensation, and disability insurance up to 19 000 dollars. The plan includes re education and the option to convert war coverage to ordinary life or endowment policies after the war. The policies are non assignable to creditors and extend to postwar arrangements.
Colonel Pierre Duval of the French reserve medical corps describes lung surgery performed at a southern camp. He enters the chest with a six inch rib opening, lifts the lung onto the chest wall, cleans the organ surface, swabs the tract, and controls bleeding as torn pieces are removed.
Incomplete report describes replacing a lumg in its normal position after an aperture closure. Two thirds of patients subjected to this kind of procedure have fully recovered, though other outcomes are not shown in the fragment.
A large vending apparatus dispenses Sopt drinks and sandwiches. It encourages bottle returns by spitting out a gum, features a counterfeit detector for coins, and records all transactions with a sales-registering mechanism. Daily stocking and icing are the only required tasks.
A Popular Mechanics January photo shows two campers sleeping with only a horsehair rope circling their bed on the western plains. The article notes rattlesnakes avoid crawling over such a rope, offering a rustic security for tenderfeet in rattlesnake country.
A new steam radiator insert adds a water container with a hinged top for easy filling. A top slot releases moisture into the room while steam from adjacent sections passes through its hub.
Noticeing that letters of administration were granted November 10 1918 to the undersigned in the estate of Leonard Meteulf and all claimants must file their claims with First National Bank of Cheyenne within six months with vouchers or be barred. claims not filed within one year from the letters date are forever barred. Dated December 7 1915. First National Bank of Cheyenne. Clark and Haggard Attorneys. 8-10-11
Notices filed in Wyoming state records for The Sheridan Gas and Fuel Company include Articles of Incorporation dated November 23 1918 in Cheyenne. The firm to manufacture store and distribute gas with capital stock of 100000 and five directors led by A C Foster William S Sweet Arthur Pomsford Fred W Freese and R E McNally with principal office at 46 Main Street Sheridan.
In the matter of the estate of Benjamin Franklin Crismore deceased the district court of Laramie county Wyoming sets Thursday January 2 1919 at 10:00 a m in the court room for proving the will and for hearing Hettle Crismore Johnsons petition for letters testamentary any interested person may appear and contest Dated December 10 1918 T J Fisher Clerk
Friends report Mr. B A Moorhouse recovering from illness. The threshing machine company invested in a new engine and threshed for Theo Tedder and Daniel Hiner last week. L Tedder shipped stock and goods to Douglas. His wife and family may travel by auto but were delayed by sickness. John Pedder suffers influenza. Moorhouse children attend Hiner School and a substitute teacher may replace Mrs A G Sorensen who resigns due to Hughian dre deaths. Jorenson and Lilac will spend the winter with her.
Today marks the 200th anniversary of Charles XII of Sweden's death after the battle of Pultowa, a historic event credited with shifting northern European power to Russia. Also, the American Hardware associations meet in Atlantic City to discuss postwar trade. Texas prohibitionists plan a state mass meeting in Austin. New Jersey calls a readjustment convention in Newark. Racing and boxing events are listed in the day’s sports calendar.
A compact survey notes 1879 British cavalry action near Afghanistan saved by General Roberts and Highlanders. 1884 Greene dies in Portsmouth. 1839 birth in Indiana. 1893 French senate passes press law against anarchists. 1914 Botha claims South African rebellion nearly ended. 1915 British enlistments exceed four million. 1916 Nivelle takes French army command. A year ago: Wien torpedoed. German artillery on Flanders fronts. Italian air raid. Today’s birthdays include Queen Elizabeth and several notable Americans and Europeans with origins and ages listed.
Simeon D. Feas enters his fifty seventh birthday as he garners attention for potential speakership. The Seventh Ohio district representative is finishing a third term and chairs the Republican congressional campaign committee after his party’s recent victories. Previously he led educational institutions including Ohio Northern University and Antioch College and taught at the University of Chicago.
The passage records births and deaths of Sir David Brewster born in Scotland 1781 died 1868 February 10 and Dr Robert Koch born in Hanover 1842 died 1910 May 27 in Baden Baden it also notes a 1868 clash where Paraguayans were defeated by Brazil.
Notice from Underwood Live Stock Co Wyoming state tribune lists Howard D Hoetna James Leaden Frank Leadon and John D Clark in a corporate matter. Details of the filing and actions to be taken appear in the public notice column.
An illustrated Popular Mechanics feature cites Chicago school authorities adapting a 40 acre city farm program to educate hundreds of boys in scientific agriculture. Students work on city fields, earn credits, and many go on to farm hands jobs in countryside placements with strong positive reviews from both students and supervising staff.
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