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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

3

Resolutions oppose ex service bonus by Cheyenne Legion

The Cheyenne post of the American Legion draws up resolutions opposing a wartime veteran bonus and condemns efforts to push bonus bills through Congress. It cites national debt, taxation burdens, and asserts patriotic aims of the Legion while repudiating compensation measured by dollars.

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

Cheyenne Post No 6 Opposes Bonus for Past Services

The Cheyenne Post No 6 resolves that a bonus for past services is neither needed nor desired. It directs copies to Sen Kendrick and Sen Warren and Rep Mondell, urging Congress to reject any appeal for a bonus as unpatriotic and contrary to The American Legion spirit.

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

Naval Recruiting Men Attend Banquet in Denver

Naval recruiting officers F. H. Moroney of Cheyenne and G. Starnes and A. Hill of Casper were in Denver last Sunday evening to attend a banquet at the Albany hotel given for the United States navy recruiting forces of the Rocky Mountain region. All the men returned to their stations the next day.

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

Irish question address by M W Golden at High School Gym

Mr M W Golden of New York will deliver an address on the Irish question Thursday evening Feb 26 at 8 PM in the High School Gymnasium. The message calls for all blooded Americans to hear. Admission is free. COMMITTEE.

M. W. Golden New York

Why Marine Never Acquires Sea Legs

Casper Wyoming February 25 Why is a United States Marine the only seafaring man who never gets sea legs. Marines stay erect and snappy ashore after sea service says Sergeant John M Morrell of the Casper recruiting office. Marines are soldiers through and through and seldom have flat feet due to not going barefoot aboard ship. High neck uniforms keep chins up and chests out making rolling earrnings impossible.

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

Facts You Should Know About the Income Tax

Government guidance explains combined income of husband and wife, dependent children, and head of family rules for 1919 returns. It notes that income over 2000 dollars is taxable, outlines exemptions of 200 dollars per dependent, and details normal versus surtax rates for varying combined incomes. Experts from the internal revenue bureau offer free assistance to taxpayers facing filing complexities, due by March 15, 1920.

Highway contracts awarded for Wyoming bridge and culvert work

The state highway commission met Tuesday and awarded over $300,000 in bridge and culvert contracts across Uinta Sweetwater Carbon Laramie Converse Campbell Johnson and Hot Springs counties. Most bidders were Wyoming firms with only one out of state award for culverts to Denver and Pueblo suppliers.

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 project deferred action by board

The State Board of Charities and Reform delayed bids for the Wind River bridge at Thermopolis. The provision for this bridge was created during the last regular legislative session, and the project 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 after a two week hold. Senator Kendrick stands ready to present statements or receive candidate suggestions from patrons.

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 L A Miller for sickness or absence from Wyoming. otherwise applications go to the Commissioner in Washington. Taxpayers with extensions pay interest at 0.5 percent per month on due tax. Those not granted extensions must file and pay at least one-fourth of the tax by March 15, 1920 to avoid penalties. Readers are urged to file and make first payment promptly. If you have rooms for rent, the Leader Want column will rent them for you.

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

Pennyworth of Wisdom Still Sought in Old Notice

A fragmented old advertisement urges readers to mail in small payments to Foley & Co to obtain assorted remedies. It touts Foley’s Honey and Tar, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs, colds, rheumatism, backache, kidney and bladder issues, and digestive cleansing. The piece reflects period marketing language and scattered terms like “tamint Foley’s Honey” and “coughs, colds and croup.”

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Foley

Leader WANT ADS detail result getters

The Leader want ads outline result getters as a key feature, presenting how buyers and sellers access outcome data. The notice emphasizes clarity in listing services and encourages readers to pursue concise, actionable information for efficient transactions. This brief item reflects the newspaper’s classified style.

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