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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1918
Page
8
Prosperous Bank celebrates 37 years of daily service to Wyoming residents through gains and challenges. The institution touts responsible management and ongoing client dedication as its bid for continued banking business.
Washington reports the December 1 1918 wheat stocks totaled 219,484,832 bushels held by 10,669 firms. The survey shows large year over year increases in commercial stocks and includes figures for other cereals flour and corn meal, beans rice oats canned goods and dairy products.
National organizations representing millions of women mobilize in support of the United States Employment Service. The Council of National Defense and the National League for Woman’s Service urge state and federal cooperation to place women in war and postwar work, with October placements exceeding 66 000 as proof of growing impact.
The report shows firms holding 119.7 percent of their November 1 1918 stocks, and evaporated mills at 72.8 percent of December 1917 stock. The data reflects wartime market movements and corporate inventories.
Peking December 29. The Kin Han Railway plans to send out China’s first agricultural campaign train to demonstrate modern methods and equipment to farmers. The train aims to boost agriculture and stimulate transport demand, reflecting Kin Han’s progressive railway policy and the new permanent railway materials museum in Peking. Dr C Wang, managing director of the Peking Maykow railway, helped advance access to this program.
A vintage advertisement touts Zemo as a clean reliable antiseptic for wound care. It promotes affordability and quick soothing action, claiming strong penetrating effects and efficiency beyond other products. The notice is from The E. W. Rose Co of Cleveland, Ohio.
Department of Agriculture weather note for Cheyenne reports a mean temperature of 11 degrees and a 21 degree drop in the last 24 hours. Highest 26 degrees on December 29, lowest -4 at 6:50, wind N up to 30 mph at 9:45, total precipitation 19.22 inches since January, with 0.0 rain and 0.1 inches snow in the last 24 hours.
Government policy during wartime problems and reconstruction emphasizes better health and productivity for women in oil tanks and new occupations. The Secretary of Labor calls for improved conditions and fair standards without lowering existing achievements.
Canton merchants have praised the Boy Scout movement and contributed to its Canton enterprise. The Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company gave 200 dollars and several individuals provided gifts of 100 to 200 dollars to support the Scouts and their war work over the past year.
German efforts to rebuild trade with China persist as officials indicate readiness to accept orders for early delivery at reduced prices. Some reports claim German traders advise Chinese partners to break existing contracts with the Allies.
Canton officials report that police officers and army commanders have formed a society to protect mutual interests and promote cooperation in maintaining law and order in Canton. The move aims to coordinate actions between police and military authorities in the city.
The State of Wyoming Laramie County court notices final accounting for the estate of Susan Teornes deceased. Creditors and interested parties must file objections within 50 days after the final publication dated January 2, 1919. Executor Mathias Ternez and attorney Condelman Pigott certify the motion for settlement and distribution of the estate.
The report shows Wyoming would yield about 1095 pounds of meat per person if total state consumption matched U S war month exports. From Aug 1 1914 to Nov 11 1918 exports to American Expeditionary Forces Belgian relief Allies and neutrals reached about 700 700 000 pounds with October alone totaling 135 327 270 beef and 281 729 813 beef and pork products.
An advertisement extols BATONIC as a compressed treatment that absorbs excess stomach acid, cleanses the system, and restores strength and vitality. It claims acids from fermentation cause disease and decay, urging a week trial with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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