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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1917
Page
7
The new 100 Per Cent American club in Cheyenne proclaims unwavering loyalty to the government and pledges to combat sedition. Members vow to support federal and local authorities, denounce anti American propaganda, and unite with the nation in wartime effort.
Coal shortages straiten city energy as cabaret workers must alter costumes and routines to cope with limited heat and supplies amid Mayor Hylan's controversial order.
In his annual report to Congress, Secretary of War Baker cautions that while hope for armament relief exists, it does not guarantee peace. He argues democracies must learn from World War I to avoid future great wars and warns against renewed Prussian ambitions and divine right to rule.
The piece argues against a large standing military and endorses universal military service only as a stepping stone to a postwar peace. It calls for a league of nations with an international police force, backed by member powers, to uphold justice and safety, with the United States playing a key role in enforcing global order for national security.
London correspondent reports Bolsheviks pursue monarchy restoration while a boy and Mr. Nicholas Hotanofft are urged to assist in securing the plan amid growing political tension.
The piece lauds Lloyd George for opposing pacifism and backing a finish-fight stance alongside President Wilson. It notes Allied unity against Prussianism, cites Russian and Italian setbacks, and calls for a victorious peace to prevent future wars.
The article highlights American engineers serving at the front in France and Flanders and suggests they may be heading toward Berlin, underscoring their notable performance and possible future objectives.
Austria faces praise for Prussia's help in Italy and fears vassal status as German press touts a Prussian led victory. The upper Italian valley battle redresses Austrian obligations while New York schools worry over coal shortages as holiday cheer fades.
Jim recalls a story of a good woman who endures a charming husband with flaws and addiction. A young narrator witnesses a powerful wife’s righteous anger as temptation, fidelity, and betrayal unfold. The tale ends with heartbreak and consequences for the narrator.
State Labor Commissioner Edward P. Taylor supports employing vagrants and petty criminals in state jails to work. He cites road work in Wyoming and Colorado and notes Rawlings Honor men did potato field work in Goabea county. Fourteen offenders were held and fed last night. many were assigned street labor, removing slush and snow.
Collects quotations praising war and militarism from German authors and journals including Nietzsche Jungdeutschland and Kaiser speeches. Emphasizes war as sacred, providential, and essential for racial and cultural progress, with texts referencing Prussian tradition and youthful propaganda.
Gov Frank Houx receives letter from G W Holdredge Burlington railroad general manager urging saloon hours reduction. He notes saloons in other towns have closed early and expects governor's efforts to yield results though Cheyenne action remains unlikely under current administration.
H. L. Eckman president of Winona Oil Co. and Range Royalty travels to Los Angeles for a six week holiday stay. He is accompanied by Mrs. Eckman. Eckman, a prominent Wyoming oil man, lives in Casper and notes Winona’s attractions and bright investor prospects in Wyoming fields.
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