Anti Saloon League seeks revocation of Albany bar license
Archie Alixon leading the Anti Saloon League accused Joffee of Albany Liquor Co and the Van y hotel and bar of selling liquor on Sunday and to soldiers. Actions filed in city court and U S district court. Greeley Smith, a colored porter, was arrested and jailed pending action. Joffee remained at large. League plans license revocation at upcoming city commissioners meeting and vows further prosecutions in Cheyenne to enforce liquor laws.
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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
Squirrel poison fatal to cow in county demonstration
Demonstration of government poison against squirrels ends badly when poisoned grain is left uncovered in a farmer’s stock shed near Divide. A purebred milk cow and calf, valued highly, eat the grain and die within minutes. The county agent and helper regret the incident and vow stricter safeguards to prevent future accidents.
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Divide
Bavks
Government Seeks Women Chemists for War Effort
Capt Breithal of the chemical service reports the National Army logs urgent need for women chemists to support industry and army medical work. The Woman's Committee of the Council of Defense will census available women chemists to assist in new warfare chemistry, not ordinary clerical work.
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Frederick E. Breithal
Chemical Service
National Army
Council of al Gefense
Army Medical Department
Bombnant Road
Bretthal
War parsons reshape faith at front showing service over creed
An American clergyman observes war parsons in France shedding strict creeds to serve soldiers. They lead by example on Sundays with cigars and baseball bats, smokes, and field ministry, earning trust and rekindling belief in the nobility of ordinary men. The piece praises YMCA and church leaders for sharing danger and humanity, suggesting religion returns through action.
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America
Jesus
France
Y. M
Ales
War era call seeks women chemists to fill vacancies
Captain Breithut appeals to national groups to register women for chemist positions to replace men furloughed to civilian life. He cites a chemical manpower balance sheet showing a need for equal numbers of trained women and men. Applications can be mailed to 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 to Francer overseas service
A malevolent fragment states a group of two expert women stenographers with distinctive uniforms is recruited for overseas service in the American expeditionary forces. They will join the quartermaster corps and General Pershing's staff. Applicants must be expert stenographers and own four uniforms. Physical exam required. Salary is $1000 annually plus daily allowances.
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Quartermaster Corps
American Expeditionary Forces
Wnd
General Pershing
Indiana Woman Finds Relief From Kidney Trouble
An Indiana woman writes of weeks of bladder pain and backache before using Foley Kidney Pills. She reports relief after the first two bottles and full cure after eight, with grateful letters from others helped by the remedy.
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Indiana
Resakrp
H. Davie
R. PF. D
Montgomery
Lnd
Marines in France Heroic Night Raid Described
Sergeant Frame reports a night raid near Verin in No Man’s Land where Lieut A L Sundval and a small squad faced a German force. Corporal Winchenbaugh dragged Sundval 75 yards under heavy fire, then ferried him across to American lines, while Private Sands aided wounded men before a grenade strike halted rescue. The piece promotes Marine enlistment options for ages 15 to 46, with front service and aviation roles highlighted.
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Frame
U8. Marine
France
A. L. Sundval
Minneapolis
No Man's Land
Ver
Winchenbaugh
Sundval
Leutenant
Sanda
U. S
Marine Corps
U. & Marine
Salvage Campaign Aims to Save U S Millions Annually
The American Oldie association launches a national salvage drive to recover domestic waste like tin lead foil brass copper aluminum old jewelry glass paper rubber cloth and more. A national salvage committee with Mrs John Allan Dougerty as chairwoman will coordinate state and local efforts from Washington DC with pilots in Los Angeles and Kansas City.
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American Oldie Association
United States
John Allan Dougerty
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Juarez Seeks Time Change To Align With El Paso
Juarez chamber of commerce urges local clocks match El Paso time to end confusion from daylight saving shifts. Many railroads had followed Mealyean time, 24 minutes ahead of mountain time, complicating schedules after El Paso adopted daylight saving.
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Juarez
Juares Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
US Officers Asked Not To Buy Food In Towns Near Camps
American officers arriving at rest camps in England have been urged not to purchase meals or food in nearby towns. They are told that camp supplies suffice and buying from locals would strain English efforts to conserve resources. Enlisted men face no such restriction due to their brief camp stays and lack of leave.
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England
Texas women to vote for first time on 27th
El Paso Texas July 19 Women of Texas will vote for the first time at the July 27 primary and many will serve as election officers. County chairman J J Kaster urges women to act as tellers judges and poll book holders as men are away at war. Pay for the day is six dollars, encouraging more applicants for vacation pin money.
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EL Paso
Tex
Texas
J. J. Kaster
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