Pupils Prize Essays Expose Evils of Drunkenness
Seventh grade winners Myers Spaulding and Charlotte Sellers present essays in a WCTU contest. The pieces argue liquor fuels crime and jail costs, urging prohibition. Judges from Denver to Portland quote officials and researchers linking alcohol to crime, labor loss, and national weakness, urging a dry vote.
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Myers Spaulding
Charlotte Sellers
Segause
Uquar
Troy
Jndue
Denver
Peter
Dave
Tiphadee
Portland
Oregon
Lyte
Nano
Supreme Court
Linner
United States
England
Stk
Soma
Shipparde
Clyde
Lloyd George
Kenson
Iowna
Judges’ Opinion on Alcohol Elevates Judicial View
A brief note highlights that judges’ opinions on alcohol carry more weight than lay views, stating their training and authority make their perspective more valuable. The remark emphasizes judicial expertise over popular sentiment in matters of liquor policy.
Appointment of Chugwater man as deputy state live stock inspector
Edouard A. Keaptedy of Chugwater has been named deputy state live stock inspector to replace Sam Brownell who resigned to join the United States navy. Kennedy will immediately inspect cattle in Boston and northeastern Laramie County for health and safety compliance.
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Don
Maps and minds aid the front in France
Special dispatch explains how civil engineers aviators and map makers join with printers to produce printed maps for the army. Photographers survey land in France from Liberty planes then maps are drafted etched and printed for Pershing's staff field officers and artillery. The process repeats as the front advances.
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Washington, D. C
Army
Uncle Sam
France
United States
Liberty
General Pershing
Tick Infested Cattle May Be Brought In
Jackson Wye Dee 28. To increase the meat supply of the country wars have been lowered for the importation of cattle from the tick infested Central and South American countries. Such animals must be slaughtered immediately as parts of entry. For protection of domestic cattle and to ensure wholesome meat, import regulations are strict. A permit from the secretary of sericulture is required for each consignment offered for importation.
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Jackson
Wye
Dee
Secretary of Sericulture
Kaiser's Peace Terms to Bolsheviki Mean Cheap Food for Germany
An analysis by John Ogommons argues Germany uses peaceful penetration to exploit Russia and foster low Russian wages while securing free German exports. It blames German socialists for aiding the Kaiser and warns of broader impacts on workers in France England and America.
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Kaiser
Germany
Russia
Karger
France
England
America
Stockholm
Austria
Geyer
Muddy Creek Oil Field to Drill Test Well in Carbon County
Denver December 28. An test well will be started to probe Muddy Creek oil field in southern Carbon County Wyoming. F McElroy will oversee the operation with a standard rig, location 21-15-91 NW quarter. Imperial Oil Refining Co is among the investors and leases border the area. Geological report by C E Jamison and I W Trumbull notes favorable seepages and shallow past wells.
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Denver
Muddy Creek
Carbon County
Wyoming
F. McElroy
Imperial Oil Refining Company
Imperial
State of
C. E. Jamison
Casinghead Oil Plant Planned in Wyoming
The Midwest Refining company plans Wyoming's first casinghead gasoline plant on Salt Creek leases. Six units will process gas to produce about 6000 gallons daily of 75 degree gravity gasoline, blending with naphtha to yield roughly 1500 barrels of gasoline daily.
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Vasper
Wyo
Wyoming
Midwest Refining Company
Salt Creek
Midwest Oil Company
Casper
Oklahoma
Glennpool
Muskogee
Salt Creek Wella
typKallona
United States
Women Ticket Agents Planned for U P
ROCK SPRINGS Wyo Dec 28 To relieve men who joined the armies the Union Pacific will place women ticket agents at all major offices nationwide beginning immediately A school of instruction in Omaha has prepared the women and as they are trained they will move men to other departments in the system
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Omaha
Foreman Killed in Casper by Bigemery Wheel Breakage
Arthur Cummings a 38 year old foreman and master mechanic at the Oldecker Tool company Casper was fatally injured when a large emery wheel broke flinging fragments through the shop windows He died at 4 45 PM at Wyoming General hospital after his skull and facial bones were crushed He came from Basin to Casper previously worked for Fame company He leaves a wife and child in Tulsa and relatives in Oklahoma City The body is held at Chamberlain chapel awaiting possible shipment for interment
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Casper
Arthur Cummings
Oldecker Tool Company
South Dur- In Street
Cummings
G. M. Anderson
Wyoming
Basin
Fame Company
Odd Fellows
The
Yeomen
Tulsa
Toga
Okla
Chamberlain Chapel
Oklahoma
Fred Ballie Named Hatchery Superintendent
LARAMIE Wyo Dec 28 Fred Ballie of this city connected with the state fish hatchery at Soldier Springs for years under his late father John Ballie has been named to the position left vacant by his father's death. He has directed the hatchery for weeks during his father's illness aided by John Lenihan state fish commissioner.
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Laramif
Wyo
Fred Ballie
Soldier Springs
John Ballie
John Lenihan
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Lydia E. Pinkhams
Lydia E.pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Pirst
Jadee Mentzer
W. ¢. T. U. Institute
Laramie County
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Taft
Jidege Murray
Massachussetts
Commonwealth
Woodrow
United States Voiee
Nebraska
Omath
Lauren
Riner
Cheyeune
Lin
Alcotet
Chlowater
Peershing
Lane
By Por
John Hk. Ogommons
Kcnnemi Vsesociation
University of Wisconsin
Rssians
Reichstag
Prof John R Commons
Midwest Repining Company
Salt Creek Field
U.P
Jonathan
Wagoner
Rome
Hillsdale Mercantile Co
Hillsdale, Wyo
Dyer Hotel
Arminda
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