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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1918
Page
14
South Side notes report J James is very ill at her home 13 Evans Street while Flood McCloud is critically ill with grippe though slowly improving.
An old advertisement touts Jacobs Liniment as a painless back pain remedy. It promises rapid relief from lumbago sciatica and related aches after a single rubbing, claiming skin safety and enduring freedom from soreness. It urges readers to buy a trial bottle at drug stores.
Mrs. Melinda Morford recovers from illness while relatives F J Hendershot and Nora enjoy time in McCook and points in Nebraska. Mrs. Lester Garten visits Colorado Springs. Frank Berkeley travels to Omaha for medical consultation. Mrs. Edwin Mackay ill at home. Burns residents Mr and Mrs Ray Mosier announce birth of daughter January 22 1918 at Pine Bluff. Mrs Mosier formerly Myra Brandon. Mrs Glenn Schulte returns home after surgery. Mrs A Wasson and son Earl visiting at W A Snyder's with Jack Bock nearby. Johnson PTA meets Friday with pupil program. Anna Gordon WCT A entertains Thursday at Mrs Lewis home near Doak Street.
Casper Midwest On Company reports its new Salt Creek well yields about 1700 barrels per day marking its largest strike to date. A company spokesman said development will continue in the field with planned completions and tests ongoing.
Two new War Camp Community recreation clubs supply homelike spaces for enlisted men near San Pedro and Los Angeles. Each club offers a library, lounges, music, billiards, and a lunch counter, drawing 200 to 300 visitors daily. Local Pasadena women fund and host the San Pedro site, while another LA club follows earlier openings.
Castle Rock Colorado January 26 Miss Laura Pierce 40 of Colorado Springs was killed when the car she drove at high speed went off a culvert and rolled three times west of town. Her aunt Mrs Laura Bell riding in front was crushed beneath the car and is dying at the City hotel. Ro W McCarty also of Colorado Springs is severely injured.
Butte Montana January 26 A fire believed started from an overheated steam pipe destroyed the packing plant of the Du Pont Pow ers company at Tramsay late Thursday. The plant produced dynamite and caused an estimated loss of about 10 000. Employees battled the blaze until flames reached the dynamite storage area forcing them to withdraw to a safe zone.
In a curt dialogue a mother asks about praying for enemies. Ethel overhears and answers she would pray for their beating. The curate probes and the child articulates a brutal stance within a churchyard exchange.
Woman describes back and side pains from functional derangement and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports six bottles cured her and praises the product for women's ailments. Letter from Mrs L Timmerman of Kansas City Kansas invites other women to write for advice.
School notes detail government request for public school teachers to help index draft questionnaires. Captain Ray K. Olds reports listing readiness soon. Night classes total ten with sixteen pupils each. Miss Lulu McCormick serves in mathematics. Valeria Bonnell arrives to teach high school. Quarter holiday ends first semester. second semester starts Monday. final exams completed Friday. report cards due Wednesday. honor rolls to be published. War Savings Stamps: last week high school collected $76.75.
Students organize for war savings stamps aiming for $100 in week one while teachers collect weekly reports. January 10 designated for coal shovel tagging to conserve fuel with high officials honored. Junior Red Cross planned with fundraising and February program. Basketball teams travel to Laramie as health and school attendance rise amid nine contagious disease cases. Camp Fire council elected at Absaraka High School with Red Cross service visit.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE with a full name mentioned as LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and claims to cure a cold in one day. It references the signature of E. W. GROVE and price of 20c.
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