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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1918
Page
15
A text contrasts the brainy, aspiring human with the lumbering dinosaur. It champions ambition, science, and personal excellence, urging readers to cultivate mind over muscle and pursue progress, dreams, and discovery.
Market conditions show limited trading in small lots across commodities. Prices for tin, aluminum, antimony, tungsten, quicksilver, silver, molybdenum and manganese fluctuate amid quiet demand, with scarce imports and varying currency exchange notes from Canada, England, France, and other nations. volatility remains as stocks adjust and regulatory controls persist.
On Panikese island 29 lepers bought war savings stamps totaling 1792.76 dollars, about 2 dollars per person, three times the U S per capita quota. If lepers can buy three times the average, compute the Wyoming resident average buy by using the given ratio and basic arithmetic.
The report notes that the leading and wealthiest nation guarantees War Savings Stamps and the W S S program offers over four percent interest, highlighting strong potential gains for investors.
Notice given by George C. Morrison and Elbert E. Boyd as officers of the Wyoming corporation. Stockholders meet November 1918 at Cheyenne to approve dissolution. 93 050 shares voted for dissolution, exceeding two thirds required. Directors ordered to complete dissolution under Wyoming law.
In The District Court First Judicial District Wyoming Charles Best sues James M Mayes seeking judgment for 305 dollars on a real estate commission contract tied to a ranch near Lighter in Laramie County. Defendant James Mayes residence unknown. failure to answer by the stated date will lead to judgment by default.
The thirty five year mark is noted for the famous Niagara Falls cantilever bridge. President Wilson ends a strenuous week abroad as global events unfold. The wool industry faces postwar challenges discussed by the Washington State Wool Growers Association in Yakima. An Engineering congress in Paris gathers engineers to address France rehabilitation. The Great Lakes naval training station football team departs Chicago for a Pacific tour facing regional all star squads.
Today's calendar lists a Jefferson Park New Orleans winter racing meeting, a Havana Cuban American Jockey Club meet, a 12 round boxing bout Joe Welling versus Chick Brown at Marieville R I, a 16 round Brennan versus Ryan in Syracuse, and a Donahue versus Donley bout in Newark New Jersey with rounds unspecified.
Dr. Harry Pratt Judson marks his 60th birthday and serves as president of the University of Chicago. A noted educator and explorer he led a 1914 China mission and later chaired an American relief commission in Persia. Born in Jamestown New York he studied at Williams College and joined the University of Minnesota before moving to Chicago in 1892.
The list notes diverse dates such as 1793 the first ambassador from the Porte arriving in London 1838 anti corn law agitation in Manchester 1848 Louis Napoleon Bonaparte president of France 1849 senator John W Koro born died 1917 1872 George P Putnam publisher 1902 Roosevelt asked to arbitrate Venezuela dispute 1914 Russians halting German advance along the Bzura river.
Alex Triantos and Howard D. Heina are noted alongside Jamea Leadon in relation to the Undlewood Live Stock Company. The text highlights these individuals as primary actors within the corporate context.
Classifieds show a twelve room house for sale at 411 E 12th St with dining room suite and bureau items. Also two tall bookkeeper desks from Cheyenne Stamp and Novelty Works at Carey Ave with phone numbers. A 1915 note recalls French operations near St Mihiel and President Wilson’s 1916 peace term request to belligerents.
One year ago in the war, Bolshevist authorities published a series of secret treaties between the late imperial government and its allies. Italians recaptured Asolone trenches lost two days earlier as Washington made additional dispatches public.
Prince George, fourth son of their Majesties, born a year ago today as he pursues a naval career. David B. Hanna, new Canadian Northern railway president, born in Scotland sixty years ago. Sympeth McRoberts, York banker who aided Baclee during the war, born Malta Bend Missouri forty nine years ago today. John Livingston Lowes, ex dean of Washington University and Harvard professor, born Decatur Indiana fifty one years ago today. Robert Lee Williams, Oklahoma governor, born Brundidge fifty years ago today. E. Burton, former Ohio senator, born Jefferson Ohio sixty seven years ago today.
Rome reports the Jugo-Slav question grows urgent as Italy rejects outside intervention and pledges firm sovereignty. The Giornale d Italia argues Italy will defend land and sea security, noting London concessions and urging Jugoslavs to recognize Italian generosity and eventual accord.
Classified notice advertises furnished steam heated rooms at 418 W 19th St one block from the post office. The text also quotes President Wilson urging continued support for the war bond drive and demobilization costs.
Reports detail multiple heroism citations from September 1918 in France. Corporal Horton and Private Williams posthumously honored for rushing enemy lines. Lieutenant Fisher directs a defense despite severe wounds. Private Brown and others resist a liquid fire assault near Lesseux. Homes listed in Alabama Indiana and Decatur.
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