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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
10
The Queen expresses deep sympathy for Indian women and gratitude for their wartime sacrifices. She notes their traditions and separations, praises letters urging bravery, and applauds charity. She supports education, medical relief by women, expanded activities, and legal protections for Indian women.
In Dallas on January 30 officials note airplanes speed up field work and may become common in oil regions. Barrow Field authorities say government costs run about 50 dollars per hour, while a skilled private operator could manage for 40. Strong pilots trained by the war department are readily available.
Rev Dr William H Roberts, a prominent Presbyterian figure born in Wales and long time head of records for the Northern Presbyterian General Assembly, receives widespread greetings on his 75th birthday. Once moderator in 1908, he has guided clerical and statistical work across decades in the church.
Boston anticipated a federal reconstruction program and pushed a housing plan to reduce congestion by relocating workers close to sites. City officials weighed large scale housing and employment programs alongside labor market provisions amid federal pressure.
U S department of labor reports on English war memorial schemes including the Veterans association imperial memorial with 1000 bedrooms and convalescent home estimated at 1.6 million pounds, plus an overseas memorial yacht hotel for service members and their families. Glasgow University plans a west side chapel. Leys Geddd Memorial raises over 32000 pounds with 20000 pledged for entrance and scholarships.
Pittsburgh officials say women face no postwar shortage of jobs. The United States Employment Service reports hundreds of openings daily across professions domestic and factory work. Women are urged to apply at district offices and reassure returning soldiers they are not taking jobs.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as a warming counter irritant for rheumatic pains back and joint stiffness. It claims rapid absorption through rubbing and ease of use, noting its great penetrating power to draw relief to sore areas.
Senorita Teresa Rodrigues, daughter of a Mexico City politician, leads publicity for General Jason Augustin Castro as he campaigns against Villa forces in the north. She speaks little English yet secures photos and sketches in American border papers to present the Mexican command to the public.
Charles Smith of Horse Creek Wyoming denounces an editorial call for a leader's commission to honor returning soldiers. He questions spending, argues for welcoming soldiers at Cheyenne, and proposes distributing funds to all soldiers to start anew rather than funding a small high life commission.
The industrial physicians registry, begun by the department of labor, reports large enrollment and many officers recently released from medical corps duty among registrants. The program trains health engineers to safeguard workers by integrating industry knowledge and medical expertise, creating a new branch of medicine focused on workplace health.
The labor department appeals to city leaders and workers to begin municipal improvements immediately. Secretary William Wilson warns that after the readjustment period, conditions should improve, and urges schools, engine houses, roads, canals and other projects to absorb labor slack and provide opportunities for all labor classes.
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