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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1918
Page
4
The passage argues for strong leadership from Mount Vernon and warns of a test to the nation. It misstates Ukraine declaring independence and becoming a protectorate, suggesting a Bolshevik threat and political peril abroad and at home.
A pointed critique argues German leaders push a false narrative to explain U S entry into World War I. It accuses German officials and spies of trickery to sway American public opinion and claims calls for peace talks lack real leverage, likening them to ineffective sponging of Niagara Falls.
The author argues Germany’s war and brutal conduct must be stopped and judged by the world. Personal risk and duty compel action beyond abstract ideals. Sherman’s march is cited as a caution, while German atrocities are described as outside legitimate warfare. (To Be Continued) Also: Mrs Orville Miller walks 12 miles to Dixon for Red Cross yarn and a 100 percent flag to support soldiers. eight children in her family.
A 1918 verse from The Speculator extols aggressive market moves, naming Gary and Schwab, Jenkin's hardware, and Sugar as stocks to buy. It boasts backing industrials like Oils and John D Rockefeller. The speaker gloats over margins and envisions buying kerosene and alcohol while predicting a market rebound.
A narrator recalls wishing to adopt motherless babies from an orphanage. Donna considers a brown eyed, gold curled girl for adoption while a scruffy boy in a go cart draws her attention. The scene contrasts ideal maternal love with the harsh world of orphans.
A reader reflects on George Washington’s farewell address and urges unity, comparing 1796 ideals to modern partisan obstruction. The piece laments divisions and praises Washington’s dedication to the nation, urging readers to honor patriotism and national unity despite party strife.
An April Scribner article questions if war time state control will spark demand for ongoing government management after peace. It cites England’s Economist on opposition to interference and notes potential shifts in U S public sentiment, while warning against overgeneralizing amid uncertain postwar conditions. The piece mentions labor's possible stance and the U S as potentially the most conservative among great powers. It also notes Oregon's governor urging severe punishment for faulty ship steel and suggests targeting German spies in internment camps.
The piece argues for a strong anti German stance and unity in wartime. It condemns German savagery and calls for total political and economic separation from Germany. It rejects any divided loyalties and urges Americans to fight with resolve.
Nellie the bear at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco reportedly killed her cubs after keepers tried to deter the animal with abundant food. Park Superintendent John McLaren said every precaution and inducement to prevent the fatal act were provided, but to no avail.
Seattle Washington February 21 Hi ram Gill mayor has been eliminated from Seattle's mayoralty race. A two candidate ballot was nominated in yesterday's primaries leaving Gill a distant third.
In Columbia Missouri on February 21 a second jail delivery occurred within two weeks. On December 28 Francis Branham Irby Conley Fred Scott Byron Evans and a negro escaped after breaking jail. Evans suffered a frozen foot requiring amputation. Scott unlocked the wall cage and then freed Branham and Conley while the others fled. Branham and Conley remain at large.
Knoxville resident Robert Tatum claims to have unfurled Old Glory atop Mount Denali Alaska the highest peak in North America He and a party of four reached 20700 feet making them the second group to reach that altitude and the flag was crafted by Tatum from handkerchiefs
Washington reports future treasury certificates issued for the third liberty loan will bear 4 percent interest, up half a percent from the previous issue, signaling higher borrowing costs as the drive proceeds.
ABE MARTIN notes folks stop drinking when war ends and expect a long, drawn out conflict. He mentions Gabe Craw as a patriot who claims to have reduced drinking if the war starts.
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