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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
4
Washington dispatch reports a senate committee appointed to inquire into the practicability of a back-to-the-fund movement. Debate centers on compensating soldiers and dependents, with questions of cash incentives and the effect on postwar industry and training. The piece argues for preparedness and a strong peacetime army to meet future needs.
The piece argues future military service must be democratic and popular, with reforms to avoid time lost in civilian life. It suggests pay raises, training with industrial benefits, and bonds between military and industry, noting Navy reforms as a model and urging public consideration of preparedness. It also mentions Bolshevik peace talks and German espionage rumors amid wartime tensions.
German naval writer Captain Persius questions the effectiveness and timeline of U boats in the war. He argues Germany must not overestimate submarine power and notes England and France feel the war’s pressures while America builds merchant ships. He urges patience and cautions against assuming U boats will decide the conflict.
Fragmentary reference discusses Germany and its media, mentioning Teutonic empires and neutral entities. No clear event or date is provided to specify a concrete news item.
The Gazette and Neueste Nachrichten discuss Russia’s peace efforts and the risk of counter revolution. They warn against premature hopes as European powers weigh Bolshevik influence and potential German actions while peace talks stall and war could resume.
Ala ham Ebbus will discuss U S aid and wartime conditions in La War Zone at a Seattle event. The talk, part of the American Jewish War Relief Fund program, will occur on January 7 at a local address.
Baltimore native J J John A Chirke writes from France dated Nov 27 describing a German prisoner belief that American arms were failing and that New York had fallen to German forces with troops marching victoriously toward Wallington as rumors spread among captured soldiers.
Excerpt discusses German expansionist ideas from early 20th century sources, urging land acquisition and cultural dominance. It cites reviews and essays advocating colonization, expropriation, and the displacement of Poles and Alsatians, framing war as a path to unity and expansion under a Greater Germany.
A man giving the name Frank McKeon was arrested at Cowley by Sheriff Frank Christensen after making traitorous remarks about soldiers and the president. He was sent to Basin in charge of a deputy from the state reform school and awaits further investigation.
In a reflective scene, Margie and Dick discuss an anonymous letter to Eliene revealing women are not all angels. They plan a night out to follow the election results as their circle of friends faces romance, ambition, and the echo of a drowning tragedy.
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