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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
9
Chicago reports that 50 percent of the 26 million school aged children have defects hindering growth. Willard S. Small calls for comprehensive physical education, regular examinations, medical supervision, and federal aid to train teachers for ages 6 to 18 and beyond.
Debated in Rome a plan to save beef cattle by substituting lamb and mutton in peak months. Chevalier Arsini argues for state price control and direct buying to eliminate middlemen, amid pasture scarcity and high costs.
In Paris on December 15, Helen Besler, daughter of the Central Railroad of New Jersey president, becomes a symbol as American troops cheer and propose after a Y M C A show. The story explores metric adoption in Latin America, weighing cultural resistance and practical hurdles in shifting from British and Spanish units.
The report shows clear weather with a mean temperature of 26 degrees for the date. A 24 hour change of 2 degrees warmer is noted with a high of 33 degrees and a low of 20. Wind from the northwest reached 34 mph at 1:35 p m. Precipitation since January 1 totals 18.85 inches versus normal 13.44 inches.
Weather Bureau of the U S Department of Agriculture expands warnings for conditions favorable to forest fires to cover crops and inflammable war material. Several warnings issued this year yielded benefits. A special station is set up at Hampton, Ore for related investigations.
Frederick A. Halsey, commissioner of the American Institute of Weights and Measures, argued at the society’s annual meeting that Britain and the United States have legally established weights and measures and that no valid case exists for adopting the metric system. He cited extensive surveys and tests as the basis for defending traditional units.
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