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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
14
A wartime exhortation urges every man and woman to bolster strength and courage with red blood and iron. It promotes an iron tonic Tronite from Dr. Pierce as a quick fix, claims to restore vim and vitality, and recommends sending 10 cents for a trial package.
Immense sulphur beds discovered by Kinch M. McKenney and J. P. McKenna near Hudson Oregon Hutte reveal pure sulphur bedrock. The Western Sugar company investigates financing to develop the deposit of vast proportions.
An imaginary dialogue in the Telezaal portrays Dutch frustration over Germany’s refusal to allow Dutch ships to sail to America for wheat. The Dutch question why Germany continues to pressure and clamp down on their trade.
A comprehensive plan for Australian forces in France outlines a university like education system with classes and lectures. Subjects include Australian history geography sanitation and prep for civilian work in agriculture mechanics electricity medicine engineering and sciences. Teaching will start in France and continue in England during transit home.
London observes a shift in the dinner hour from 6 45 to about 7 30 as hostilities continue. Afternoon tea remains from four to five. The note urges saving and buying War Savings Stamps.
Miss Agnes Wright state librarian of Wyoming was elected second vice president of the American Law Library Association at Saratoga Springs New York and named temporary secretary of the group. She declined an offer to become assistant librarian at a large eastern university to continue Wyoming duties. The Wyoming to France book shipment to Hoboken New Jersey was the largest single shipment received by the committee.
A Portland, Indiana resident describes constant pain and weakness from a displacement injury affecting mobility and daily work. The account details inability to stand or perform house duties due to ongoing physical debilitation.
A government dispatch reports 87000 brigands in five Chinese provinces, led by Fan Yu-lin in Shantung with 19000, and rival Yu Shan-hai with 6000. It notes Mongolian bands and Hunan hosts of abducted Americans, while three engineers captured in Hunan suffered extensive losses and hardship during captivity.
In Wheatland Wyoming a tornado demolished a home killing W A Clemmons his wife and several children who were trapped for hours before a neighbor rescued them. Mrs Clemmons is severely injured and hospitalized. other buildings suffered minor damage while crops around Lakeview Slater and Boxelder were badly damaged by hail.
Seven naval enrollments reported by Rh R Danford Navy Recruiting Officer from the Cheyenne office in the past week. Names include Lewis C Thomas seaman second class Cheyenne. Frederick Miller electrician third class Cheyenne. Robert Clyde Foster seaman second class Cheyenne. Herbert L Lutske seaman second class Chugwater. Frank H Poston boilermaker Node Wyo. Neal J Harden fireman third class Saratoga. Floyd O Kinder seaman second class Douglas. Varnishing The Sherman Paint Co. U
Lander Wyoming July 9 after a thirty day tie up caused by high water and destruction of thirteen bridges between Lander and Casper traffic has been resumed on the Chicago and Northwestern railroad. The railroad sustained damages totaling many thousands of dollars from the loss of perishable merchandise stranded by floods.
In wartime rhetoric a state defense council proposes an ordinance forcing men aged eighteen to sixty to work at least thirty hours weekly. It targets idlers from drinkers to loafers and orders all able men to contribute through labor or face jail. Those who have bought bonds or aided war funds are not exempt.
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