Modesty Grips the Hun in Humble War Talk
The article mocks German hubris in 1915 style, noting Kaiser Wilhelm and German writers vouching for superiority while war setbacks mount. It cites Hindenburg and Tirpitz, criticizes coverage of victories, and laments German modesty turning to despair as Verdun memories loom.
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Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm
Hindenburg
Parje
von Tirpits
Mownoe
Teuton
France
Maly
Germany
Frederick Nietzeche
Dedd
Verdun
Oil Industry Income Tax Returns Highlight Oklahoma Rank
The New York Times Annaliat reports fiscal year ending June 30 1457 shows Oklahoma as a leading oil state with strong individual incomes near 4 000 090, indicating oil wealth and growing demand. It notes war time fuel demand and price policy favoring production and profits while shifting from coal to oil across transport and construction.
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New York Times Annaliat
Oklahoma
New York
Omly
Oil Stocks Seen Rising With Peace Prospects
The article notes a wartime shift in oil use and demand, predicting resumed foreign trade especially with Par Maad, and suggests oil stocks may become peace-time leaders in the market amid renewed automobile demand and overall market optimism.
Rumely and German Intrigue Undercut by U S Treason Probes
The article discusses Allied war-time loyalties criticizing figures like Dr. Rumely publisher of the New York Evening Mail as a German tool. It compares his methods to Calliaux and Duval, notes funds from Bernstorff, and states he is jailed amid treason investigations. It warns German influence may threaten national resolve.
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Italy
England
M. Calllaux
United States
Calllaux
Duval
Bonnet Rouge
New York Evening Mail
Bernatorff
France
Rumely
Germany
Geran
Hypocrisy Marked Republican Maneuvering in Warren and Mondell Line
The piece accuses the old guard of political hypocrisy in the Republican party as Warren seeks renomination while Mondell emerges as a machine candidate for reelection. It portrays Warren supporting the president while Mondell opposed wartime measures, slandered the administration, and exploited scandals for gain.
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Republican Party
Warren
Wilson
Mondell
Pat Sns
Congress
Varmers Roundup Exhibition at Archer
Hereford association hosts a Thursday exhibition at Archer featuring bell ringer events and displays of local crops. Officials anticipate visitors from the state university and area farms as guests attend the event and note the welcome reception.
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Hereford Association
Vass
the State University
Ge & Welcome
Reds of Mipietsle Carpeb Indries Aid Red Cross
An encoded note notes Red Cross aid planned by local groups. The message references the Reds and a campaign to support relief efforts through medical and humanitarian work.
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Carpeb Indies
The
Red Cross
Russian wanderer in Wyoming puzzles officials
Constantine Guberoff, an elderly Russian, was arrested after walking through a railroad tunnel near Kemmerer Wyoming. He claims no war knowledge, refuses work, lives by walking for health, and plans a Russian travel book to fund his life. He carries only a manuscript roll in Russian.
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Kemmerer
Wyo
Constantine Guberoff
Guberoff
Ralph Rose
Hae
Wyoming Home Guards Clarified During Organization Effort
Adjt. Gen. Weaver explains to Wyoming inquiries the home guard units operate independently from the federal army. They will not be called overseas but may seek federal recognition later, with possible uniforms and encampment funding if inspections permit. The state presently cannot cover initial enlistment costs, though funding may be possible once fully organized.
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Wyoming
Home Guard
France
Weaver
Lincoln Highway Signs Install Across State
Quantities of Lincoln Highway signs have been received under the order of the Southern California Highway association which maintains the road from Los Angeles across the country. A large truck and crew will place signs at dangerous and convenient points, replacing them yearly at the association’s expense. Some have been torn down since first erection two years ago.
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Southern California Highway Association
Los Angeles
United States
Local Treaty Chiefs Arrive From South Dakota
Chiefs from the Sioux nations visit the project area to discuss the treaty and reservation issues. Delegates meet with local leaders to review obligations and potential arrangements with the U S government on the Cheyenne Indian reserves.
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South Dakota
Soldier Letters From Camp Lemis Describe Depot Brigade Life
A soldier’s letter from Kemmerer details life at Camp Lemis focusing on the depot brigade. He describes the strict quarantine, the warehouse like routine, and the hoped but uncertain move toward France. He notes pleasant quarters, fatigue, and rumors of a July departure with 50,000 men in camp and 20,000 more expected by July 1.
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Kemmerer
Depot Brigade
France
Seattle
Tacoma
Cheyenne Visitor Roundup Sparks Frontier Days Plans
Local residents and travelers stop through Cheyenne in the days leading to July 4 Frontier Days. J D Lake Mare Inland Cal reports Cheyenne has been busy, while many riders aim to attend the roundup. Visitors include J H Asbell, Mrs. Miller, Mr and Mrs Anderson, and others from Chugwater and Wheatland, with several arranging visits to Salt Lake City, Denver, and Thermopolis.
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J. D. Lake
Mare
Cal
Rae
Bee Folens
Cheyendi
Westerday
J. H. Asbell
Split Rock
Cheyenne
Byron McGee
Wheatland
Albert Vought
Chugwater
BE. E. Miller
C. B. Daniels
C. I. Anderson
B. C. Bellemay
Laramie
Teienda Hs
J. Newman
Salt Lake City
Charles Slagel
Nee
Hazel Ware
North Platt
Minnie Balber
Iown
Robert Gallant
California
Sam Stark
Thermopolia
Professional Piano Tuner Gutherde Based in Cheyenne
Laben H. Gutherde, a professional piano tuner with 17 years of experience, offers tuning and repairing for pianos and player pianos in Cheyenne. He claims to have tuned for notable artists and asks potential customers to phone and place orders.
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Laben H. Gutherde
Cheyenne
Carl Priesburg
Johansson Doo
Conkling Sleters
Ude Powell
Skovgaard
Prince Let
Enlistments in London Rise to Three Daily At HQ
London July 9 Enlistments at American army headquarters reach about three a day for drafting age men who were in England before the United States entered the war. Rejections are few, mainly for heart trouble, while a 140 man New England sawmill unit entered the army on June 18 after forestry work in Scotland. Some recruits may be ex Canadian forces in civilian dress.
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London
England
America
New England
Scotland
Farm Labor Branch Office Opens in Thermopolis
H A Lyon farm labor director for Wyoming announces a new branch office of the bureau in Thermopolis. The office operates with the Thermopolis Commercial Club and Marx Goodman, club secretary, in charge. Local farmers can place labor requests at the office for procurement through the state bureau.
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H. A. Lyon
Wyoming
Bureau
Thermopolis
London taxi fares rise cut cabs from streets
Since May petrol price hikes London taxi firms report a gradual withdrawal of cabs as firms say operating at current rates is no longer profitable and many vehicles have been pulled from service.
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London
Egyptian soldier cites uprooted wife in leave absence note
London daily prints a letter from a member of an Egyptian labor unit to his commanding officer. He explains he cannot return from leave because, on returning to Cairo, he found his wife uprooted. He ends with a plea and expresses annoyance at the situation.
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London
Cairo
Married Many Times Without a Divorce
W Y July 9 W McGuffin a selective service registrant bound for American Lake receives word from Bethany Mo that a woman he married two years ago has been arrested for bigamy in two regards. She allegedly married a Bethany man after leaving McGuffin and without divorcing him, with the case prompted by her former mother in law.
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Kemmberer
Wyo
McGuffin
Selective Service
American Lake
Bethany
Pethany
Swan J. Anderson Visits Cheyenne From French Creek
Swan J. Anderson of French Creek visited Cheyenne on Monday, according to local society notes.
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Swan J. Anderson
French Creek
Food Administration Urges Meat Economy Across Wyoming
The United States Food Administration calls for strict waste elimination to balance supply as domestic meat use currently runs high. It cites army and Allied needs at about seventy five million pounds weekly and urges reduced portions, especially of beef, amid seasonal market declines and milk product substitutes.
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United States Food Administration
Food Administration
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Modesty
Douglas
Wixbow
Etek
S« Ae
Camp Lemis
Miller
Denver
B. B. Lewis
Greeley
Colo
Tames Eccareccs
Cass
Rees
Ws.s
Farm Labor Branch Office
Herbert Hoover
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