Uncle Sam nets 100 percent on 400 ships operated
Uncle Sam runs about 400 ships with all profits in the treasury, funding costly building programs. Freight rates stay high under government chartering, with Britain and the United States dominating ocean commerce. The German ships are used for government business only. Oscar Lamm returns from a western state trip as deputy food commissioner.
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Gilson Gardner
Washington, Rd.c
Uncle Sam
Govement
Interalised Shipping Commission
London
United States
The
Shipping Board
Interalised Board
Holland
Germany
America
Jeanm
Oscar Lamm
Extra Christmas Mail Rush Strains Local Post Office
Postal workers toil overtime as Cheyenne office handles a surge with three new windows for postage due stamps and insured parcels. Mail is sorted into state sacks, racks expanded, and a stamp cancellation machine speeds processing alongside thirteen carloads of mail order catalogs annually.
Pope warns nations not to aid Turks in Jerusalem bid
Rome December 18 The pope told bishops in belligerent countries that any Christian state aiding the Turks in attempting to retake Jerusalem will be condemned by the holy see. The circular emphasizes a unified church stance amid ongoing conflict.
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Pope
Rome
Jerusalem
Holy See
Douglas couple found dead in Wyoming oil camp
In Douglas Wyoming on December 18, Mrs. A. T. Mentz and her husband were found dead in their cabin at the Cheyenne River Oil field. A revolver lay near Mrs. Mentz with bullet wounds in both, suggesting a likely self-inflicted death after an apparent homicide. Coroner notified and inquest planned. funeral arrangements underway.
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Douglas
Wyo
Dee
Cheyenne River
A. T. Mentz
Farm Bureau To Be Organized In Cheyenne
A county Farm Bureau meeting is planned in Cheyenne on Saturday December 22 at the Industrial club. A noon banquet precedes the organization meeting to appoint officers and community committees. All farmers ranchmen and wives in Laramie County are urged to attend and notify the county agent of attendance.
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Cheyenne
Industrial Club
Laramie County
Cambridge Players Present The Rivals at School Gym
The Cambridge Players perform The Rivals Friday evening in the public school gym under the High School Athletic association. Proceeds benefit the association. tickets at Sands drug store and the Y M C A hut Fort Russell. Christmas programs begin this afternoon with daily shows Thursday and Friday for public school children. parents invited. The school board meets tonight with Supt Ira B. Fee in his gymnasium office.
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Cambridge Players
High School Athletic Association
Sands’ Drug Store
Fort Russell
Supt
Ira B. Fee
Macabees Name Officers For Ensuing Term
At a regular Macabees meeting Monday night an election of officers was held. Elected were C. J. Pidler commander, Carl J. Dillman lieutenant commander, A. J. Primgaux record keeper, H. E. Carriel chaplain, R. A. Woolston master at arms, John L. Murray sergeant, E. J. Carroll first master of guards, B. E. W. Adolphson second master of guards, Fred Hoppa sentinel, Dalton Ensor picket. Trustees named were Ed Kelley Dr J. B. Guthrie and N. J. Mandanis.
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Maccabees
C. J. Pidler
Carl J. Dillman
A. J. Primgaux
H. E. Carriel
R. A. Woolston
John L. Murray
E. J. Carroll
W. Adolphson
Fred Hoppa
Sentinel
Dalton Ensor
Picket
Ed Kelley
J. B. Guthrie
N. J. Mandanis
Sumool 18 Closed on Account of Expense
Rock Springs Wyoming reports that the No 6 school was closed due to high costs. Pupils will attend the north side Lion school. Average daily attendance at No 6 was eight with ten enrolled. monthly cost per pupil about 12.50, prompting the board to pass the change in the best interests of all concerned.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
No. 6
Lion
Colorado Women Lead Wyoming Dry Amendment Push
Colorado prohibitionists plan a countrywide drive to secure Wyoming’s ratification of the constitutional prohibition amendment. Mrs Adrianna Hungerford of the National WCTU outlined aims to remove the time clause and press for the required 36 states. A national day of prayer is set for January 24 with Denver mass meetings and pastor sermons January 20.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Senate
Denver Post
Adrianna Hungerford
Washington
Denver
Hungerford
Weather Report Highlights Warmth and Wind
At 6 AM and 6 PM temperatures show 45 degrees actual mean for the day, with 5 degrees rise in the last 24 hours. Highest 51 degrees at 2 PM, lowest 42 at 6:30 AM, wind from the west peaking 52 mph at 1:05 PM. Precipitation since Jan 1 totals 14.07 inches, normal 13.48 inches. none in the last 24 hours.
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Warner
Thirty Enlisted Men Await Army Induction after Late Enlistments
Thirty draft registrants who enlisted between Dec 13 at noon and Dec 15 will join the army if they pass examinations. Sergeant Noonan at the local recruiting office reported the list remains open for acceptance. Five men, including Harry Cox, were sent from Cheyenne to training camps yesterday to begin guard duties protecting property.
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ARMY
Noonan
Cheyenne
Harry Cox
Banish Gray Hair with Q ban Hair Color Restorer
Promote Q ban Hair Color Restorer as a healthful solution to darken gray hair with guaranteed results and a money back offer. Available at A EK Reeded and local drug stores, 7i per large bottle along with Q ban Hair Tonic liquid shampoo soap and depilatory.
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A. EK
Reeded
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Farm Bureau
Sumool 18
Hindenburg
Stock Growers National Bank
Weather Report
Kareen
Ava
Sherman Hill
Court House
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