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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1916
Page
4
A historical editorial asserts the flag symbolizes honor and universal rights, defending political liberty and free self-government for all people regardless of race or background, and warns that contrary positions erode American traditions as expressed in Woodrow Wilson’s wording.
Promoters urge Cheyenne citizens to buy season tickets for the Chautauqua program calling the attractions unusually good and not available elsewhere. They warn the event faces a deficit unless liberal patrons respond promptly to fund the course for local residents.
The piece argues President Wilson guides U S policy toward Mexico to avoid war while arming for defense. It praises prudent choices, warns critics over war fever, and notes Argentina is also entering a war mood as Congress debates revenue bills taxing munitions profits.
Fragmentary report describes Roosevelt and GOP maneuvering for support amid a May crowd. Mentions a slogan “America Fire” and a presidential stand, with various misread terms referencing American Revolution era tone and a forthcoming endorsement in Newombar.
The document notes Company G will receive comfort funds to ease soldiers in a harsh frontline environment. It argues the money should be spent carefully to provide essential comforts that cannot come from standard provisions. It emphasizes prudent use and practical aid over lavish extras for troops.
A dubious report claims a submarine surfaced briefly off Saltair Beach on the Great Salt Lake, with voices calling New York while the craft disappeared. The piece blends sensational rumor with brief political commentary on figures like Chauncey Depew and Joe Cannon, and notes fundraising activity in Star Valley and local political vibes from Camp Kendrick.
Prominent Kansas City Star clipping recalls Joseph HH Heale attacking a Supreme Court appeal to strike down the income tax as populistic and communistic. He warned Congress could expand levies, arguing private property rights are fundamental in civilized government.
The text argues that modern parents aim to nurture personality and early peace rather than coercive discipline. It laments a looming generation split between precocious youths and barbarians, concerned that constant shouting and behavior labels harm child development and civility.
A Canadian dispatch notes Scottish regiments are being assembled for service abroad. Details on unit names and deployment timelines remain unclear as officials confirm ongoing preparation and alignment with imperial defense needs.
A discussion notes that the kilt proves unsuitable for trench work in rain and cold, causing considerable inconvenience. The conclusion to abandon it appears to have come sooner than expected, reflecting adaptation to military needs and conditions.
Historians note that crusades fostered East West trade while Germany's push for male ideals risks undermining male power and boosting female employment. The article argues women entering many professions will trigger clashes with unions and legal civil service roles.
AR Knowles, famed Eneith comedian, shares wartime gags about soldiers from drills and sentry mix ups to bayonet duels. The anecdotes feature Irish recruits, major password woes, and comic lessons in discipline, reflecting social shifts and wartime fatigue.
An editorial argues that youth fuels soldiering and daring in war. It contends that boys view war as romance, possess resilience, and drive bold charges, while older citizens bear the long costs and consequences. War, it claims, takes its toll mainly on the young.
A Philadelphia Inquirer note describes a college yell by visiting Chinese students on the Pacific coast. The chant mimics phonetic English sounds and is interpreted as roughly expressing vigor and potential, likening it to a latent vein of gold known to the owner.
A professor from Ames questions Iowa’s reliance on bathtubs, arguing motor cars are essential at home. He contends substitutes like the creek or horse trough exist, while noting car use isn’t limited to weekends. The piece laments rapid progress and defends new transportation amid household life.
A lone bandit stopped four stage coaches at Wawona near Yosemite National Park. From twenty eight passengers he took 100 dollars and a collection of jewelry.
West Danby New York resident Mrs. Dewrry Sincesavon reports relief from nervous trouble and sleeplessness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites improvements for herself and daughter and notes its long history as a tonic for female ailments derived from herbs.
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