Campaign Against Tuberculosis Gathers Wyoming Support
Mrs. R. A. Morton urges all citizens to join a broad anti tuberculosis campaign led by the Wyoming Public Health Association, affiliated with national groups, to educate, push federal health measures, and fund a wartime effort against the disease. The drive cites two Wyoming deaths in Cheyenne last week and urges dues of 5 dollars to support the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A Morten
Wyoming Public Health Association
National Association For
National Association For the Prevention
Cheyenne
National Association
MC. A
Europe
Wilson
National Association For the
United States
William Baldwin
Fast Sonly-Second Street
New York City
R. A. Morton
Wyoming
Public Health Asso
Converse County Secures New County Agent A. F. Scott
OLGLAS reports Converse County has employed A. F. Scott as its county agent. Scott previously led Johnson County, bringing a proven record. He located in Idaho before agreeing to take the Douglas post and will soon begin his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olglas
Wyo
Conounty
A. F. Scott
Fereens
Johnson County
Douglas
Scott
Jirman Allen
Joan
Hin
Idaho
Pain and Neuralgia Relief Promised by Liniment Ad
An old advertisement extols a small bottle of liniment to relieve neuralgia and pain. It claims instant relief from aches and pains when rubbed on the affected area, urging readers not to endure neuralgia.
U S War Spending Figures Highlight Postwar Strength
Representative Rainey argues the United States will enter peace in a stronger financial position than any nation. He notes a stable banking system, war finance act protections, and a 67 percent gold cover. Per capitas compare favorably with Britain France and Germany as the war cost climbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Rainey
Illinois
War Finance, Corporation Act
Great Britain
France
Germany
Falls Heir to Large Fortune
Casper Wyoming February 26 Harry F Daly an employee of Midwest Refining and active in local music circles learned he and his sister and their mother were left the entire fortune of Peter F Daly a wool and hide merchant of the east Daly born in Castle Mary Ireland was 67 at death and never married his entire estate went to his brother s wife and her two children Daly plans to stay in Casper at least for now to train his tenor voice with expert teachers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper, Wyo
Harry F. Daly
Midwest Refining Company
Casper
Cirelea
California
Peter F. Daly
Castle Mary
County Mohonan
Ireland
Daly
Citizens Plan to Aid Community of Immoral Element
In Kemmerer on February 26 rumors say local business leaders plan a movement to remove immoral blotches from the town. They will back a nonpartisan mayoral candidate and seek citizens' support. The Citizens’ party is said to be dissolved and all who wish Kemmerer on a higher moral plane are urged to unite beyond party ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Motherless Babies Deserted by Boulder Father
In Boulder Colorado a case of two infant orphans abandoned by their father Olaf Nelson draws attention of Probation Officer A F Orr. After their mother died last summer the children received minimal support and now face commitment to the state home for dependent children. Their grandmother says she cannot continue supporting them. Special sessions of western state legislatures are not popular with governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Daniel Hill
A. F. Orr
T Wo
Olaf Nelson
Nelson
Jin
Camp Lewis Holds Record Insured Troops for War Risk
Camp Lewis in Tacoma Washington reports a near 97 percent insured strength of 2510 men with 282 million dollars in war risk policies. The cantonment led nationwide in the closing week, with 1209 men taking out ten thousand dollar max policies. Describes premium costs and benefits including conversion options and survivor payments. Old papers for sale listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
United States
Camp Upton
New York
Liberty Theater
Weather report for Cheyenne and Wyoming
Cloudy and colder conditions prevail Wednesday across Cheyenne and vicinity and statewide. The report notes possible snow or rain in the north, with colder air lingering and a measurement of 0.91 inch of precipitation since January 1st. Highest temperature reached 48 degrees, lowest 34, with 70 mph winds from the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Madras
Sacience
L. H. Daingerfield
Ely's Cream Balm Advertises Instant Nasal Relief
An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm for head colds and catarrh. It claims small doses clear nostrils, relieve swelling, and ease headaches by fragrant antiseptic application in the nose. The copy emphasizes quick, soothing relief and breathable air passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bly
Popular with Men at American Lake
The YMCA and YWCA facilities at Camp Lewis draw steady crowds as 396,018 men visited Y buildings in the past month, 40,000 to 60,000 used the hostess house, and 84,446 pieces of mail were written on Y stationery. Meals totaled 5,174 in January with regular church services and lectures accompanying daily recreational and educational offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
Hostess ‘House
Can't Fight Knits Sweaters Can't Fight Knits Sweaters
Clarence Williams, rejected for active service, knits Sammie sweaters at night in Cody Wyoming. He completed a first sweater Friday and handed it to the Red Cross Saturday for sending to headquarters. Others including W H Bates and L M Prill begin knitting as training grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
Clarence Williams
Red Cross Society
Williams
Standard
W. H. Bates
L. M. Prill
Walter Barber
Curative Shops Planned for U S Troopers
Special staff dispatch from Washington describes a War Department plan for curative workshops and hospitals to aid returning soldiers. The program would train physically handicapped veterans in trades such as accounting banking real estate and window dressing with courses in botany chemistry and civil service prep. It aims to place men in jobs before discharge and support rehabilitation at sixteen regional hospitals with annexed workshops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
William ©. Gorgas
Giveat
Industrial system aid workshops aid broken workers
The article argues that curative workshops can rebuild the damaged workforce within the industrial system, using military seeded programs as a model to restore value to society and rehabilitate men and women.
Reporter exchange over thoughts and hats in Houston Post
A brief dialogue trains focus on minds and manners as two reporters spar over wit and propriety in a Houston Post exchange about hats and ideas. The exchange highlights sharp banter and newsroom culture without further context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woming Health Association
Converse County
St. Jacobs
U.S
Western States
Wyoming Boys
Leader Office
Weather Report
American Lake
Red Triangle
Women's
Gilson Gardner
Special Staff
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Morey Mercantile CO
Denver
E. S. Tobey
Cheyenne, Wyo
Houston Postt
Cheyenne Light, Fuel and Power Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!