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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
3
The group blasts Norway for aiding Belgian conquerors during four and a half years of Belgian enslavement and profiting from it. It mocks Spain Holland and their claimed neutrality and defense of the Kaiser as a private citizen. The message labels their stance as false and feignedly pro freedom.
The article cites 1910 census data showing 400 Wyoming illiterates age ten and over and argues for a state ten year program funded by a $7.5 million national allotment and equal state contribution. It claims teaching one tenth of illiterates yearly could erase illiteracy in Wyoming within a decade.
Senate investigations into German propaganda reveal agents targeted influential forces in the United States. They chose not to use magazines or billboards but harnessed powerful local influences to reach readers.
The text asserts that U S periodicals resisted bribery from a German corruption fund totaling about 25 million dollars. It notes Hearst and allied figures sought advantage by sensationalism and political maneuvering, yet most papers remained faithful to the nation during Germany’s wartime pressure.
A 1918 program from the executive committee meeting in New York outlining a League to Enforce Peace. It calls for a universal league based on treaty, a justiciable tribunal, a council of conciliation, an administrative body, a representative congress, and an executive arm to deter aggression with overwhelming force. It emphasizes preventing a frozen status quo and advancing peaceful change through international cooperation.
New York December 12 The National Security League reports a poll among 66th Congress members showing 145 representatives and 99 senators committed to universal military training. The group stresses it seeks no specific plan, just enactment in principle.
A home remedy advocates Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar to ease head noises and improve hearing by reducing eustachian tube inflammation. The ad warns sprays and inhalers irritate passages and cites relief from congestion, better breathing, and hearing when used four times daily.
The Security League reports most of Congress favors universal military training as the nation weighs readiness for war. Nine new House members oppose it, with three Senators also against, while many letters urge training as a permanent national defense base.
Cattle offerings light in Denver with steady prices and strong demand for staff cattle. Hogs in good shape with 16.50 to 17.10 top prices and strong demand. Sheep demand active and prices steady, feeding lambs $14.75 to $15.00, fat lambs $14.76 to $15.00. Kansas City receipts about 10,000 hogs with higher prices, cattle receipts around 6,000 and市场 strong though some quoted ranges garbled.
The Stockgrower National Bank of Cheyenne offers a free calendar prepared for farmers and ranchmen. It will be mailed or given at the bank on request to patrons and friends in rural areas. Also notes the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call and asks for donations.
Police court notes list Otto Jamison detained for possible violation related to Aquor to soldiers, and D Baners a Mexican jailed for concealed weapons. Melvin Kinniman faces cattle dealing charges after being bound over to district court. his home is near Granite Canyon. The piece also promotes the Red Cross Christmas Roll Call with the slogan All You Need is a Heart and a Dollar.
The campaign in India uses United States Agriculture Department guidelines to can and dose coral strand products. Missionaries promote the movement and hundreds visit exhibits of the canned goods cited as a heart and a dollar effort.
Local notices list Cahill Holliday Proprietors offering coal and related services. Plains Auto Co displays full line heaters and auto repair. Goshen hole land opening shown by W C Benner until Dec 16. Various visitors, attorneys, and businessmen stay at the Plains hotel amid brief travel notes.
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