Frontier Days Ready for Week of Wild West Sport
Cheyenne prepares for Frontier Days with wild horse and steer riding, roping and racing events at Frontier Park. The four day program includes cow pony, Indian races, bucking contests, fancy roping and relay events. Large crowds, ranch visitors and western teams gather amid wartime patriotism and festival atmosphere.
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Wycoming
West
Frontier
America
Cheyenne
Frontier Park
Over The Top Into No Man's Land and Iron Health Call
In a wartime urging tone the piece links fighting overseas to civilian resolve urging support for the war effort. It extols American courage and calls for backing through labor and consumption of iron rich tonics like Irontic and a doctor’s blend from Doctor Pierce’s Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York.
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America
Buffalo
N.Y
Frontier Dayes Big Show Aims At War Work Donations
Frontier daye themed events this year fund raise for Red Cross and war work outfits to aid soldiers. Old John Murrah of New Mexico arrives today to defend two time title as roping king while locals prepare for a patriotic sports program and military maneuvers at Frontier park. The citizen committee led by Charles Semrad, Fred Hoffman, Charlie Firsig and George Walker plans a full program with garrison participation and a public appeal for support.
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John Murrah
New Mexico
Ropers
Frontier
Charlie Firsig
Cheyenné
George 8. Walker
Denver
Frontier Park
Big Post
Championship wrestling bout planned for Cheyenne theater
Champ Logan of Milwaukee and Mysterious Jack Reynolds of Kimball Nebraska will clash Thursday at the Princess theatre in a finish match, two in three falls with no time limit. Reynolds brings Nebraska fans while Logan leads Douglas boosters to Cheyenne for a strong turnout. Fort Russell soldiers provide three preliminaries, with Lieut. Adamson refereeing a fair contest.
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Cheyenne
Thereio
Princess Theater
Champ Logan
Milwaukee
Jack Reynolds
Kimball
Neb
Reynolds
Nebraska
Logan
Falr
Douglas
West
Lieut. Adamson
Fort Russell
Human fly to attempt Capitol climb Friday morning
Word from Sergeant Cope of the U S Marines says Jack Williams the human fly plans another exhibition. He aims to climb the capitol building Friday morning if arrangements can be made.
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Cope
U. S. Marines
Jack Williams
Capitol Building
Profit Sharing Sparks Interest in Italy Amid War Debates
Rome July 2 3 Profit-sharing has revived discussion in Italy with Pirelli Ferno and Sciaretta del Tracelolo Carpi named as main cases. Pirelli earned 6 million liras in 1915 16 and 17 and after paying normal shareholder dividends shared 3 million with employees. Attilio Cabati argues profit sharing must exceed normal interest and risk adjusted returns, else capital seeks safer investments. He warns profit sharing risks misalignment between labor and capital and questions if workers can responsibly manage ownership or boards.
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Rome
Ialy
Pirelli Manufacturing
Ferno
Sdéoleta del Tracelolo
Carpi
Pirelli
Board of Directors
Attilio Cablati
Italy
Ita
Cabiati
Gabiati
War Chest plans sustain war relief drives nationwide
The War Chest outlines four plans to fund national and local war relief for the coming year. Cities from Philadelphia to Detroit and across New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Michigan report strong adoption rates, with Armenian and Syrian relief groups requesting proportional shares and broad community support continuing through June 1919.
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War Chest
War Chest Fund
Patriotic Fund
Kenosha
Council of Defetree
Philadelphia
Detroit
Columbus
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Rochester
Springfield
Masaachusetts
Massachusetts
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Hainois
American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief
Thelisbursements Committee
Pankhurst Says British Women Do Everything But Work
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst told United States food administration members that British women are doing everything but working in munition factories. She asserted women have freed nearly all men fit to fight and commented on wartime labor roles.
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Great Britain
Emmeline Pankhurst
United States Food Administration
Women in World War II Factories Transforming Employment
The text describes how women, supported by training and welfare facilities in government munitions factories, greatly increased labor participation. It notes higher pay, better living standards, nurseries, hospitals, and rest rooms. It quotes a Glasgow shipyard claim that women could build ships with minimal male supervision.
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Manneh. Labor. Co
England
Glasgow
Frontier Days Program Highlighted on Page Five
Page five features today's Frontier Days program with event times, attractions, and participating groups. Readers are invited to attend various showcases and contests listed for the day.
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First National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Frontier Sport
No Man’s Land
Champ
Young Breedlove
Wyoming
McLeod
Casper
Jock Reynolds
Farmer Burns
Burns
Palstina
Hackenschmidt
Pollock
Hleman
Ceblat
Cablati
France
United States
Jong Intervels
Frontier Dance
Burlington Depot
Kopald
Lon G. Davis
Bethlehem
Allentown, PA
W.E. Dinneen
Linen Highway
Pomeer Ave
Bethlehem Tractors
Cheyenne, Wyo
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