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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1919
Page
5
In London on January 6, Sir Frederick Smith, attorney general, filed prize court charges alleging flagrant neutrality breaches by a Swedish army official. He seeks condemnation of 2.5 million dollars of wool across seven vessels, bought with German funds for use in Germany.
J B Oakie a leading sheepman from Lost Cabin is in the city for a visit. He is well known in central state sheep circles.
Spanish Influenza appeared in Spain in May and spread worldwide through epidemics. The guide notes low fatality rates but warns the danger to run-down individuals. rest in bed, purge if advised, and let the disease pass. It emphasizes avoiding crowds and keeping the body strong with exercise and good food. It recommends Vicks VapoRub for cold symptoms and explains steam inhalation methods using a kettle.
An official of the British air ministry says no commercial overseas flight will operate until a complete framework regulates air traffic. He warns of chaos without laws and outlines challenges in customs, postal, and policing as aviation moves toward a new era.
American press account describes Royal Air Force night bombing on Zeebrugge docks and fortifications, noting direct hits and extensive destruction. It details wrecked gun turrets, craters, ripped rails, and shattered houses, with emphasis on accuracy and the damaged German naval works.
Sitka and Wrangell clans of the Thiinket Indian tribe in southeastern Alaska declare peace after generations of conflict. The November 11 meeting, aligned with postwar ideals, vows to settle disputes under white man’s law and abandon tribal feuds. The peace follows historic wars and reconciliations led by elders and resumed youth driven by government schooling.
The article argues food is the war’s decisive weapon and credits Nova Scotia for record farm output in 1918. It highlights vast crops, flax, and wheat expansion, plus the province’s cooperative creameries approaching two million pounds of dairy, despite unfavorable weather.
Henry Arp, a veteran ranchman from Hecla district, reports seven deer near his North Crow Creek ranch were killed by hunters during the recent open season. The deer had been tame and unmolested, endangering local livestock.
Dr W Kitt of Shorters Alabama reports using Foley Kidney Pills for night pain in back and side from kidney trouble. He says the pills helped and declares them the medicine for kidney trouble.
The piece urges men to stay home and live for the public good during wartime. It cites two million American lads in France and argues Americans should sacrifice personal needs for national progress, promoting stronger advertising and honest pricing as benefits of the new order.
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