Anti-Saloon League Moves to Revoke Cheyenne Bar License
Archie Alixon, head of the League's headquarters committee, accuses Albany Liquor Company owner Mr Joffee of Sunday liquor sales, sales after hours, and sales to soldiers. Actions filed in city and U S district courts. Greeley Smith, a porter and Joffee agent, jailed awaiting trial as more evidence is gathered. The League aims to force license revocation at the next city commissioners meeting and vows further prosecutions statewide.
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Archie Alixon
Anti Saloon League
Yenterday
Joffee
Albany, Liquor Company
Avany
U. S. District Court
Greeley Smith
Albany
Joffee Smith
Jaffer
Anti-Saloon League
Eclty
U. S
Wyoming
League
Cheyénne
Poison on County Demonstration Kills Cow
A government agent and assistant tested squirrel poison in Divide area. Uncovered poisoned grain led to the milk cow, purebred and valuable, eating it and dying within minutes. Farmers are urged to safeguard poison and settle with the farmer affected to prevent future losses.
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Divide
Bavks
Women Chemists Sought by Government for War Effort
Government calls on women chemists to support military industry and medical departments. Capt Breithal states the nation needs able female chemists to assist in new warfare experiments and production, beyond clerical roles. A census will identify available professionals for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick E. Breithal
Chemical Service
National Army
Council of al Gefense
Army Medical Department
Bombnant Road
Bretthal
War parsons reshaping faith through service at front
The piece lauds war-time clergy and Y M C A workers for shifting from sermon heavy piety to lived religion on the front. It cites fighters aided by ministers, bishops, and volunteers who calm wounds, share tobacco, and mentor soldiers amid No Man's Land. It questions postwar church conservatism and honors those serving in Europe.
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Parsons
U. ML. A
God
Europe
Parwou
Hospitals Seek Women Chemists for War Emergency
Captain Breithut appeals to the nation for capable patriotic women to fill vacancies in technical fields to replace furloughed men. He urges equal numbers of trained women to prevent crippling manufacturers or public services and asks colleges and clubs to help register applicants at the Surgeon General’s building in Washington, D.C.
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Chemical Man
Breithut
National Organization of College Women
Surgent Generals
Seventh
B Streets
Washington
D.C
Unit of Stenographers to Go Overseas for War Service
A unit of two expert women stenographers is being recruited for overseas service with the American Expeditionary Forces. They will wear a distinctive uniform and be assigned to the quartermaster corps under General Pershing. Applicants must be expert stenographers, own winter and summer uniforms, pass a physical, and be engaged for the war period. Salary is $1000 annually plus $4 a day for the first month and $2 a day afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster Corps
American Expeditionary Forces
Wnd
General Pershing
Indiana Woman Finds Relief After Kidney Pills
Indiana woman Montgomery writes of months of bladder trouble. After using Foley Kidney Pills she felt relief from the first bottles and total cure after eight bottles. She reports gratitude from others helped by kidney trouble backache rheumatism and swollen joints.
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Indiana
Resakrp
H. Davie
R. PF. D
Montgomery
Lnd
Heroism of Marines in France Told in Night Raid Account
Sergeant Frame reports on a daring U S Marines patrol near Verin in No Man’s Land. Lieut Sundval, two wounded, Corporal Winchenbaugh and Private Sands rescued the lieutenant despite heavy German fire and grenade blasts. The piece endorses Marine recruiting and paths to service and aviation roles.
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Frame
U8. Marine
France
A. L. Sundval
Minneapolis
No Man's Land
Ver
Bundval
Elmore Butler
Athens
Georgia
Ray Masestine
Detroit
Jock
Corporal Winchegbaugh
Boston
Kenneth C. Sands
Bades
Pennsylvania
Winchenbaugh
Sundval
Leutenant
Sanda
U. S
Marine Corps
U. & Marine
Salvage Drive Seeks U S Waste Material Rescue
The American Oldie association launches a nationwide salvage campaign to save millions yearly by collecting domestic waste such as metal foil brass copper aluminum old jewelry glass rubber cloth and more. A national salvage committee with Mrs John Allan Dougerty leads from Washington DC and state chairmen organize local efforts after prior trials in Los Angeles and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Oldie Association
United States
John Allan Dougerty
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Juarez Seeks Time Change To Match El Paso
Juarez chamber of commerce seeks to align local time with El Paso time to reduce confusion after El Paso adopted daylight saving. The city currently follows mountain time and railroad schedules use Mealyean time, 24 minutes faster, causing widespread scheduling issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Juares Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
US Officers Urged to Avoid Town Food Purchases in England
American officers arriving at rest camps are asked not to buy meals or food in nearby towns. Command explain there is enough food at camp and purchasing would burden the local population. Enlisted men visiting the camps face no such restriction as they do not receive leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Texas Women Vote for First Time in Texas Primary
El Paso July 19 Women of Texas will vote for the first time in the July 27 primary and many will serve as election officers. With many men at war J J Kaster county chairman calls for women to act as tellers judges and poll book holders on election day. Pay is six dollars for the day and many are expected to apply to earn vacation pin money.
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EL Paso
Tex
Texas
J. J. Kaster
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