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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
7
The Kilauea volcano has returned to normal after several weeks of unusual activity. Thousands of tons of lava flowed through cracks around the lava lake, and the central lava pit has dropped about 100 feet. Scientists at the volcano observatory forecast another display in 1920.
Among the most impressive gifts for the man who favors distinctive dressing is the silk shirt. Our stock was selected from patterns chosen for refinement of design and coloring. Men’s sweater coats of worsted in multiple stitches range from fine gauge to heavy rope, some with V necks or shawl collars. All-worsted shaker knit coats feature large shawl collars and two knit-in pockets at $9.00. Brush wool sweater coats priced from $5 to $25 depending on kind and quality.
Late reports show the Fourth Liberty loan advertising campaign in the Twelfth Federal Reserve district setting a western record for a single month. More than half a million dollars was raised to fund over 5000 newspaper ad pages and a strong San Francisco campaign.
Witnesses report Tadaichi Mayamura a Japanese laborer was killed and devoured by a shark off Papikou plantation coast Hawaii. He fought in deep water from a rock as a huge wave swept him into the sea. The shark was seen briefly and the body was not recovered.
In two days of fierce Argonne combat, the Wild West division lost three commanding officers. Maj. Gen. William S. Johnston notes only two regiments kept their original leaders amid eight days of heavy fighting that led to 2300 German captures. The unit later fought in Audenarde Belgium and served as escort during reoccupation alongside King Albert.
State Veterinarian A W French has returned from Chicago where he attended the annual meeting of the United States Live Stock Association which regulates interstate livestock movements. Western delegates successfully opposed proposed rules that would have imposed heavy hardships on livestock growers.
Grover Colorado resident Karry Walton registered for a few days at the Place.
London reports that after peace, Italy and Great Britain may form a profitable trade bond. Britain can supply needed goods while Italy offers products in demand as Italian industry expands. The war boosted Italy’s manufactories and peasant economy, shaping future international prestige and demand.
The article analyzes how Britain financed wartime support and the risks of exchange rate shifts as peace returns. It notes Italy's greater postwar economic obstacles, including rebuilding exports, replacing trade with former Central Powers, and expanding to new markets with Allies and the United States.
In Laramie 20 student army corps members have returned home with over fifty more already departed. An initiation and officers’ installation for the G I A to the B of L is set for Dec 19 at Moose hall in Laramie. Sheridan reports persistent housing shortages hampering growth as builders and investors are needed. In Dietz, J R Taylor is wounded in a shooting, with a foreigner, possibly named Masters, treated in Sheridan as authorities investigate a long-standing feud.
The Stockgrowers National Bank of Cheyenne distributes a 1919 farm calendar prepared for farmers and ranchmen. It will be mailed or given in the bank on request. Patrons unable to visit Cheyenne soon are advised to request one by mail.
Civic groups in Honolulu push a public park project for Waikiki beach. They seek to dredge coral to extend the shoreline and build an automobile boulevard, condemning several private buildings at water edge. An initial $100,000 appropriation will be requested from the territorial legislature.
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