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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

10

Resolutions oppose bonus for ex service men by Cheyenne Legion

The Cheyenne post of the American Legion adopts a resolution condemning a congressional bonus bill for World War I veterans. It cites national debt, taxation burdens, and urges citizens to refrain from any action increasing indebtedness while acknowledging existing veterans benefits and land-home measures. The post repudiates compensating soldiers in dollar terms.

Cheyenne American Legion National Executive Committee of the Congress United States Congress of the America Sa’ Ers

Cheyenne Post No 6 Opposes Bonus Sentiment

A Cheyenne Post No 6 resolution denounces a bonus for past services as unnecessary and unpatriotic. It directs copies to Senator Kendrick Senator Warren Senator Mondell and The American Legion national and state HQs to urge opposition to any appeal for a bonus and emphasize allegiance to Legion precepts.

Gores Boe Mageeioe Congress John B. Kendrick Francis Warren Frank W. Mondell Wyoming American Legion Cheyenne Post No. 6

Naval Recruiting Men Attend Banquet

Naval recruiting officers F. H. Moroney of Cheyenne and G. Starnes and A. Hill of Casper attended a banquet in Denver at the Albany hotel Sunday evening honoring United States navy recruiting forces of the Rocky Mountain region. They returned to their stations the following day.

F. H. Moroney Cheyenne G. Starnes A. Hill Casper Denver Albany United States Navy Rocky Mountain

American Legion to hear M W Golden on Irish question

Mr M W Golden of New York will deliver an address on the Irish question Thursday evening February 26 at 8 PM in the High School Gymnasium. The message is for every blooded American to hear. Admission is free. Committee.

M. W. Golden New York

Why Marine Never Acquires Sea Legs

Casper Wyoming February 25 A Casper Marine Corps recruiting sergeant explains why Marines do not develop sea legs unlike other seafaring men He cites discipline and training as factors keeping posture and balance upright on land Marines rarely have flat feet due to their footwear and uniforms which deter the rolling gait associated with ships The account presents Marines as soldiers first with strict bearing and routine ashore as proof of their sea leglessness.

Casper Wyo United States John M. Morrell Marine,Corps Recruiting Office South Center Street

Income Tax Facts For 1919 Returns And Exemptions

The article explains that combined income of a husband and wife over 2000 requires a 1920 return by March 15. It details exemptions for dependents, surtax rules, head of family status, and examples of tax calculations. It notes that experts offer free help from the Bureau of Internal Revenue to assist taxpayers in filing on time.

Wyoming highway contracts awarded across eight counties

The state highway commission awarded over 300000 dollars in bridge and culvert contracts across Uinta, Sweetwater, Carbon, Laramie, Converse, Campbell, Johnson and Hot Springs counties. Most bids went to Wyoming firms, with two out-of-state awards for culverts. Ames and Braisted secured multiple Carbon and Uinta county projects.

State Highway Commission Uinta Sweetwater Carbon Laramie Converse Campbell Johnson Hot Springs Wyoming R. Hardesty Manufacturing Company Denver Colorad Flume Company Pueblo Ames and Braisted Carbon County Uinta County Lincoln Highway Medicine Bow Old Carbon Medicine Black’s Fork Green River Fort Bridger Urie Road Evanston Utah State Line Scott and Bussey Red Springs Sweetwater County Thaye Junction Red Dessert Crow Creek Lafontaine and Larson North Platte River Converse County Yellowstone Highway Orin Junction McKinley Spur J. F. Turpin A.V. Alder Casper City of Douglas Casper-Sheridan Road Johnson County Buffalo Kaycee Custer Batlefield Highway Gillette Arvad A. GC. Evans Sheridan Diamond Construction Company Grand Island Nebraska Kirby

Wind River bridge bids deferred by State Board of Charities

The state board of Charities and Reform deferred action on bids for the Wind River bridge at Thermopolis. The provision for the structure was made at the last regular session of the legislature, and it will be built under the board's supervision.

Ptone ‘Highway State Board. of Charities and Reform Wind River Thermopolis

Divide Post Office May Be Discontinued

The Divide postmaster has resigned and no eligible successor will accept the job. The Post Office Department will discontinue the office, with two weeks of abeyance. Senator Kendrick can forward statements for patrons or candidates to the department.

Washington Divide Post Office Department Kendrick

No Extension This Year on Income Tax

The Commissioner of Internal Revenue announces no general extension for filing income tax returns this year. A 30 day extension may be granted by the District of Wyoming collector for sickness or absence, otherwise applications go to the Commissioner in Washington, D. C. Taxpayers granted extensions pay interest on due tax. All others must file and pay at least one fourth of the tax by March 15, 1920 to avoid penalties. Taxpayers are urged to file and pay promptly. If you have rooms for rent, the Leader Want column will rent them for you.

Internal Revenue Bureau United States Commissioner of Internal Revenue L. A. Miller Collector of District of Wyoming Cheyenne Washington, D. C

Foley’s Honey and Kidney Pills Ad Slips Card Ounce

Ransom note style ad invites sending a cut out slip with 5 cents to Foley & Co. for Foley’s Honey and a range of pills including Foley Kidney Pills Foley Cathartic Tablets and other tonics. Claims cures for coughs colds croup pains rheumatism and digestive ills with nationwide distribution.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Foley

Leader Want Ads Result Getters in News Format

A compact item notes Leader Want Ads as result getters, describing how want ads operate to pull in responses. It emphasizes concise listing as a practical method for readers to locate services, jobs, or items, with a neutral report tone.

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