There is No Snap Without a Drawback in California and Wyoming
A narrator recalls a winter tale of ferret hunting gone awry in a German neighbor’s yard and travels from Winslow Arizona to Los Angeles detailing unusual Southern California weather and scenes. The piece ends with a moral that even bright coastal promises have drawbacks.
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Hernan
Mlinoix
Joshad
Henri
Winslow
Arizona
Flagstaff
Little Colorado
Los Angeles
City of Lost Angels
San Bernardino
San Hernardino
Sherman Hill
Laramie Plains
Mississippi Valley
Santa Anna
San Bernarding
Whittier
Southern Pacific Railroad
California
Dent
Wyoming
Japan
Santa Annas
Cheyenne
Emelix
Joio
Ilinois
Lincoln era railroad pledge cited by 1860s convention
An 1860s Republican convention pledged a Pacific railroad, with federal aid of bonds and land, and later Shiloh era actions signed the pledge into effect. The piece notes government backing amid wartime tasks, the two parted rail routes, and hints at current legal entanglements and journalistic mischief.
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Republican National
Lincoln
Pacific Ocean
Shiloh
Bur Ser
Peter Burwort Larth in New England League Power Hit
Power hitter Peter Burwort larth starred in the New England league last season. He walloped 360 in the season’s batting standings as Subtle Maple State Loador remains a notable competitor.
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Peter Burwort Larth
Mepena
The Sixty Second Congress and Tariff Reform
In a critique of the Sixty Second Congress the writer argues it adjourns next March after a long, costly session with meager achievements. The Payne Aldrich tariff remains unrevised, and future reforms hinge on a few resistant senators, reflecting a democratic system hampered by upper chamber influence. The piece suggests Hamilton's plan as a stricter alternative.
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Hristow
Congress
House
Gorman
Cleveland
Hamilton
The Cry of a Lone Child and Industrial Exploitation
A Wisconsin Journal excerpt recalls a New York state committee uncovering a three year old child at work. The piece questions American freedom and calls for an end to dollar rule in favor of justice and human rights, spotlighting child labor.
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Italy
Germany
England
New York State
Wisconsin Journal
China tightens opium crackdown amid new regime gains
Reports from 75 missionaries describe harsher suppression in Szechuan Honan Anhwei and Chekiang with use of troops to halt poppy cultivation. Some winter sowing expected in hill regions but harvest unlikely. Prohibition tightens. Johang and nearby areas shift from heavy exports to none.
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Hankou
China
Szechuan
Honan
Auhwel
Cheklang
Kwelchow
Bunan
Johang, Wich
Tie In Price Suppression Signals Strong Movement
Fragmentary note discusses a price tie in China reflecting suppression movement strength. The text hints at a multipliers effect, noting twentyfold change in some places as a measure of pressure. No further context available.
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China
City Health Officer Applicant Earns Public Support
Dr C Beard seeks the term as City Health Officer. He previously served as County Coroner commendably, cutting expenses with little pay. Public ratification is urged. New subscribers join the Duly and Weekly State Leader as Owen Carroll of Wheatland registers in Cheyenne.
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C. ¥. Beard
Heard
Fetter
Owen Carroll
Wheatland
Cheyenne
191 Sporting Annual Record Book Published
Andrews Sporting Annual Record Book for 1919 is out containing records of fighters, trotting, pacing, running, bowling, baseball, auto, aero plane and other sports. It lists up to date records and prominent figures. copies available for 22 cents from Andrews & Mescier, 34 Sentinel Building, Milwaukee, Wis.
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Andrews
Andrews & Mescier
Sentinel
Milwaukee
Wis
Sage Sulphur Remedy Promises Quick Hair Color Restoration
An ad notes gray hairs signal aging but pledges quick restoration using Wyeth’s Sage-Sulphur E Remedy. It touts improved appearance, dandruff relief, and thicker hair, offering a fifty cent sample and a money back guarantee through A. F. Roedel, agent.
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W.hoo
Wyeth
Bagore
New idea urged for 1018 working girl prospects
Virginia Rappe argues that many women can earn a living without stenography or office work. She promotes becoming flat fixers who manage shopping, household tasks, children’s clothes, silver care, and furniture arrangements for wealthy urban families.
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Chicago
Virginia Rappe
United States
Europe
South Side
Eavery
Ryan to Have Garden on Site of Yerkes Gallery
New York report says Thomas F. Ryan will demolish Charles T. Yerkes art gallery and replace it with a grand garden. Project costs, excluding the home price, exceed 1 million dollars. The Yerkes estate was bought in 1910 for 1,239,000 and the scene drew a curious crowd as debris and marble stairs were visible through the open doors.
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Ryan
Yerkes Gallery
New York
Thomas F. Ryan
Charles T. Yerkes
America
Yerkes
Bargain Days for Leader Mail Subscribers in 1918
The notice urges Wyoming readers to subscribe to The Leader during a ten day bargain period from January 10 to January 11, 1918. It promises a low price for a full year of issues paid by cash money order or a redeemable method, and requests readers to fill out a coupon.
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Wyoming
Leader
Leader Mail
Fifth Avenue Ruins Draw Curious Crowd At Demo Scene
A crowd gathered as plaster and workmen sped demolition near a former Yerkes home. A onetime art gallery now under construction will face 67th Street with an L shaped addition around the Ryan residence. One of Mr Ryan's sons may move into the house.
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Rome
Fifth Avenue
Yerkes
Ryan
67Th Street
State Leader Ad Promotes Subscriptions
The State Leader invites readers to try the publication and subscribe, promoting its Want Ad medium status in Wyoming. The short notice highlights subscribing as a key benefit of engaging with the paper.
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Wyoming
Notice to Creditors of William Moffatt Deceased
Letters testamentary were granted December 6 1912 to the undersigned executors in the estate of William Moffatt. Creditors must exhibit claims with vouchers within six months of the letters or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year will be forever barred. Executors Timothy Dyer and Lawrence R Bresnahans?pez.
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William Moffatt
Timothy Dyer
Lawrence Rf
Bresnahesn
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M. CO
Watson
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Department of Justice
Sixty-Second
A. FE. Roedel
Rior
Monet
Capitol
Ouron
Daily State Leader
Creditons
Sloan
Rupotrat Nisere
Oconto
Sloans
C. M. Dowrer
Johannesburg
Mich
J. R. Swinemn
Scrath St
Louisville
Earl
Boston
Maca
Carey Avenue
West 15Th ST
Wyoming Fuel 7” and Feed CO
Mandy Lee
Conkey’s Poultry Remedies
Pratt’s Poultry Remedies
Cook Bros. CO
Cap. Ave
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