Magnitude of Union Pacific Operations Shocks Cheyenne Visitors
Rotarians tour the Cheyenne UP shops and yards and learn of a mammoth locomotive repair center with two acres of floor space a 60 percent glass wall roof and a 250 ton Whiting crane. The plant supports a near half million dollar monthly payroll and plans to double local terminal facilities in 1920. The UP Family League backs employee welfare with 92 percent participation and benefits, while free sleeping quarters and a 35 cent cafeteria meal highlight company care.
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Cheyenne
Union Pacific
U. P
Wyoming Division
Best R. R
Woondrutt
Union Pacific Family League
Union Pacific War Service League
K& D. White
League
Daredevil Jack Stars In Arms and the Man Preview
Jack Dempsy appears as a Pathé serial star alongside Ruth Roland and Rosemary Theby in a romantic action picture. Garnet Warren lauds the film as harmonious and powerful with vivid battle imagery and themes of courage and sacrifice.
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Jack Dempsy
Arms and
the Man
Jack
Ruth Roland
Pathe
Rosemary Theby
Ruth and
Rosemary
Garnet Warren
American Legion mobilizes to aid ex service men nationwide
Franklin D Olier announces that seven thousand local posts appoint war risk officers who coordinate with Washington bureaus to handle ex service men cases. National HQ in Indianapolis oversees appeals that reach state and national offices, with $16 650 in liberty loan bonds and $146430.90 in allotments recovered in two months. Charles F Sheridan heads the service division, guiding cases through government channels.
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Franklin D’olier
American Legion Today
Legion
American Legion
Indianapolis
Washington
State Department
State
National Headquarters
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Charles F. Sheridan
War Risk Insurance Bureau
War Department
Columbia Alumni Boost Butler Candidacy
A nationwide drive by Columbia University alumni began at the Northern New York Alumni Club annual meeting in Albany to back Nicholas Murray Butler for the presidency. The notice adds an unrelated property listing for C. W. Riner & Co. at 1723 Carey with dates January 24 to February 24.
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Albany
N. Y
Columbia University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia Alumni Club of
New York
C. W. Riner & Co
Carey
Army to Provide Washington Trips for Lucky Writers
Sergeant John F. Somers announced an army exhibit at the American National Bank for one week starting Feb 2. On Feb 20 public and private school students will enter an essay contest on enlistment benefits. Three national medals and school silver cups will be awarded. winners to be announced April 19. May 5 prize ceremonies in Washington will grant medals to winners, with travel paid. Prizes funded by maimed soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital.
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John F. Somers
United States Army
American National Bank
United States
Wil Baker
Peyton C. March
John J. Pershing
Army
Washington
Baker
Rceaten
Wiltitius
Come Back
Walter Reed Hospital
Rules for Contest Open to All Students
Contest rules allow any age group to enter with essays up to 400 words. Essays are written in classrooms on Friday February 20 using notes if desired. Entries go to the Denver army recruiting station by February 27 for district judging and then to Washington for national judging by Baker Pershing March.
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Army
Lawrence Street
Denver
Colo
Washington
Baker
Pershing
March
West Lincoln Highway
Blueberry Juice Has Kick That Is Corker
A man arrested in Westfield Massachusetts claimed he drank nothing but had eaten a can of blueberries. Police and Chief Mouton investigated and released him. Food expert Prof. Lewis B. Allyn noted about 9 percent alcohol when fermented in canned blueberries.
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Westfield
Mass
Mouton
Lewis B. Allyn
Gown Girl Dolores Cassinelli Designs 62000 Wrap
Dolores Cassinelli known as the Cameo Girl and praised by Enrico Caruso wears a $2,000 wrap she designed herself. She stars in Pathe Gapellant's The Web of Deceit wearing numerous gowns meant to spark envy among women nationwide.
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Dolores Cassinelli
Gil
Enrico Caruso
New York
Dollores
Pathe
Gapellant
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Rossygnol
Woodruff
Highleyman
Kilfoyle
A. R. Mullen
Jack Dempsey
ARIS
MAA
Dr. Warren
Columbia
Butler
U. S. Army
Women’s Relief Corps
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sloan’s
Sloan
Eagles’ Hall
Ross
McKeon & Archer
Ray E. Lee
Bureau of Census
Place of
Eihu
Pris
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