Wyoming Sees Surge of Farm Sets and Oil Growth
The article details Wyoming's postwar shift from vast ranges to thriving farms, orchards, and highways. It cites rising crop values from 1910 to 1920, influx of settlers and ex servicemen, and large oil production growth. It notes rail and highway development driving further migration and investment.
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Wyoming
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Missouri
United States Reclamation Service
North Platte
United States
A. Baker
Pioneer Outlaws in Wyoming and Black Hills Rural Crime
A veteran publicist recalls the busy era of 1878 when road agents plagued Wyoming and the Black Hills. Train guards and guarded treasure coaches failed to stop murders and thefts as a section boss discovers a loosened rail with a hidden wire, and flags a passenger train.
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Wyoming
Black Hills
Union Pacific
Medicine Row
Hoe
Women Push Congressional Action For World Disarmament
Washington activists from the Washington branch of the Women’s Peace Society launch a disarmament drive. They back Congressman Brooks’s resolution to invite nations to an international conference on joint disarmament and oppose any army or navy funding, arguing the world is ready now.
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Women's Peace Society
Congress
B. B. Brooks
Illinois
All Nations
Benton MacKaye
Horah
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Mexico City Custom House to Be Opened
The Mexico City custom house will open January 1 after nearly seven years closed to relieve freight congestion. The treasury department says goods may be transferred direct from steamship at Vera Cruz and Tampico to Mexico City to speed commerce.
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Porta
Mexico City
Treasury Department
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Pennsylvania railroad ends mutual working agreement with engine and train service em ployes
Philadelphia December 31 The Pennsylvania railroad announces it has concluded no mutual working agreement with its engine and train service employees to settle future labor differences which the management says would remove the threat of strikes from train operations. Most of the changes on the earth's surface are due to the notion of water.
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Pennsylvants Railroad
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