Partisan Press Attacks Wyoming Governor and Wheatland Leader
A biased press campaign in 1918 Wyoming accuses Governor Houx and Wheatland figures of slander and political maneuvering. The Wheatland Home Defense League protests a Denver Post piece, demanding fairness and defending Mr. Schwarz and local loyalty. The document notes public petitions and a governor reappointing Schwarz to correct alleged wrongs amid partisan hostility.
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Bennett
Denver Post
Wheatland
Phifer
Effies
Wheatland Home Defense League
Wyoming
Wheatland Home Defence League
Wyo
Home Defense League
Roach
Denver
Consolidation Advances for Salt Creek Oil Group Moves Toward Merger
Salt Creek Petroleum reports satisfactory progress exchanging its stock for outstanding shares of Douglas Wyoming and Five Fields Oil. The new entity holds 75 to 90 percent of these firms as the consolidation proceeds. Well No 3 at Selhert Colorado resumes drilling to 800 feet. Galena Signal Oil plans a capital rise to 30 million dollars to support Houston refining and production assets. Kinneywell No 12 17 18 wells in Wall Creek sand extend to 2800 2600 and 1200 feet respectively with No 1 begun January 8.
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Consolidated Salt Creek Petroleum Company
Douglas-Wyoming Oil Company
Five Fields Oil Company
Selhert
Colo
Salt Creek Petroleum Company
Galena Signal Oil Company
Houston
Tex
Kinneywell
Big Muddy
Wall Creek
Mystic village tale prompts grim heaven as fate
A short tale from a village near Hoston recalls a little girl who questioned workmen she called friends about afterlife destinations. One worker admitted uncertainty about heaven, prompting the girl to warn that without heaven they would go to New York, in a stark moral vignette.
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Hoston
New York
Christian Eagle
Eat Less Meat If Bage Hurts Kidney Care Advice
The piece warns that meat consumption may stress kidneys and trigger symptoms like backache, headaches, and bladder irritation. It promotes Jad Salts as a daily morning remedy to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and restore normal kidney function.
National Security League Starts Movement for Physical Welfare
The National Security League launches a nationwide drive to promote physical fitness among youth with community committees on physical reserve chaired by Walter Camp. Mayors in cities over 5000 are asked to appoint local committees to cooperate with Camp and implement simple, time-efficient training to raise overall health for war and postwar needs.
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New York
National Security League Today
Walter Camp
Camp
Security League
Raymond B. Fosdick
War and Navy Departments Commission
Fosdick
Great “Congress of National Service
Chicago
America
United States
S. Stanwood Menken
National Security League
Kidneys Do Not Cause Backache Says Advert
A vintage advertisement promotes St. Jacob's Liniment as instant relief for backache, lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains, and strains. It argues kidneys have no nerves and pain comes from other sources, urging a trial bottle from the druggist.
See Hobbs and Finckfelt on square deal in furniture
Local ad notes Hobbs and Finckfelt offering furniture deals opposite the Plains Hotel. The brief sponsors a square location promotion, inviting shoppers to compare prices and selections in a centralized downtown area.
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Hobbs & Finckfelt
On Square
Plains Hotel
Wife's Courage Caves Hurt Man
Bangor Maine February 21 A dramatic rescue tale from Penobscot Bay tells how Mrs. Ralph Collamore a former hospital nurse used improvised signals to summon help after her husband Ralph Collamore was injured when a boat crushed his leg aboard his Mark Island cottage. The Blair summer house nearby was lit to guide rescuers who reached the Collamore family after dark and icebound conditions.
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Bangor
Short Island
Penobscot Bay
Ralph Collamore
Mr. Collatore
Preston Blair
Joston Banker
Mark Island
Collamore
Istand
Dark Harbor
Naval Station
Rockland
Zirabia
Navy
Blair House
Collamore Cottage
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Win
William ©. Deming
the Tribune
Lees
Hous
Nous
Pullenthon
W. Ob. Chaplin
Laramie
Marrow
He. Deming Et al
Sandal
Platte County
Schwarz
Gus Schware
Schware
Sehnary
Loreal Exemption Board
of Platte
Wheathind
Schwere
Govenor Houx
Wilson
Crowder
Frank L. Hous
Schwann
Schwarse
Red Rose Society
Matte County
Mn Sehware
Wentrall Kayasw
Citieuns
Latte County
SechWare
Securay League
Chain of Clubs
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Co
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