Minneaspolis Citizens Push for 13 Month Year
The item notes fifty Minneapolis residents seeking a year of 13 months amid discussions on wartime timing and civic calendars. It questions prunes price disparity from Oregon to the East, asking how freight and profiteering explain the 29 cent gap, challenging profiteers to respond.
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Paris setback fails to topple Joffre hero of Marne praise
Americans who admired the modest victory mood after the Marne two years ago note that Joffre survived a fresh Paris challenge to his leadership. The report frames the event as a resolute stand against efforts to replace him.
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Paris
Papa Joffre
Badger cut style heads westward with sun protection
A Texas origin for the badger cut is noted as a method to keep the head free of alkali dust while shielding it from sun. Gerald Stanley Lee's Wilsonville piece in the July 19 Saturday Evening Post is praised as the most remarkable on the topic. New York state lists 1500 probationers, more than the number jailed, a factor some tie to crime waves keeping police busy.
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Gerald Stanley Lee
Saturday Evening Post
New York State
New York
Roosevelts League and a Provocative Carthage Tale
Senator Johnson warns Roosevelt would oppose the League if alive. The piece contrasts reps on international pacifism with a fable about Carthage and effete civilizations. It then cites American domestic gender roles and pets as a digressive comparison to decline.
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League
Germany
Caesar
Carthage
Bogota Public Works Backed by U S Treasury Hope
Advices from Bogota indicate costly projects funded by the Colombian government rely on an anticipated 25 million dollars from the United States treasury. The report signals strong financial backing and expected transnational support shaping public works in Colombia.
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Treasury
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Elks Rally in Atlantic City Urges Red Prevention Drive
The Elks cite a military roster of 64 380 service members and 1 037 killed in action. At their Atlantic City national convention the organization urged rapid action against anarchists and Bolsheviks, and to rid communities of Reds with emphasis on Bolsheviki.
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Atlantic City
No new city to honor war memory urged
The text argues against founding a city named Geopolis to memorialize the war, noting existing scars on cities lands and people. It also highlights a strong attraction to aerial feats with a $50,000 bounty for a flight to South Africa and the Indies plus nine prizes totaling $200,000 for various air achievements.
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Subtitles and slang spark film export debate in England
American films face trouble in Britain over unfamiliar subtitles full of slang. Translation to British slang is seen as ideal but impractical. plain English subtitles for export are the next best option. Joffre and Foch share honors in a Bastille Day scene while Democrats and Republicans loom over politics with debates on presidential timber.
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Made in Germany may vanish from retail goods
The Philadelphia Record notes that if German manufacturers stop resisting air raids, the label made in Germany may disappear from goods sold at retail for a long time, signaling a lasting impact of the war.
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Philadelphia
Comedy Star Fred Stone Arrives for Frontier Days Filming
Fred Stone arrives in Cheyenne for a four week stay with a 22 member company to film The Duke of Chimney Butte around Frontier Days. The crew scouts Chas. B. Irwin’s Y-6 ranch as primary location and Stone plans to join Frontier Days contests on site, including roping and broncho events. Andrew Cal- and others accompany him.
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Trophy Collection Highlights From Relay Race Event
The awards feature men's and women's watches six shooters and four silver handed punch bowls as trophies for the owners. The men's relay race projected strong competition with unique prize items on display.
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Boyhood friendship ties two summers with Mark Twain
Dr. W. W. Crook recalls two summers in Cheyenne when he and Wood Clemens, cousin of Sam Clemens, spent time with the future author. The elder Clemens family later moved to Hannibal, while Twain later rose to fame.
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Mark Twain
W. W. Crook
Cheyenne
Crook
John Crook
Sam Clemens
Louis Clemens
Wood
Dr. Crook
Sam
Clemens
Hannibal
Weather report with temperatures and wind data
6 am 70 79 80 at 6 pm. Wet bulb 53 61 60. Humidity 34 35. Winds W to NEN. Velocity 0 2 0. Precip 5.65 inches since Jan 1. Normal 9.29. Highest 65 F at 3:10 pm. Lowest 62 F at 1:15 am. Wind peak 20 mph from W at 7:42 am. Halo precipitation 0.
American relief scheme aids hungry children in Czecho-Slovakia
The American program to feed hungry children in Czecho-Slovakia is underway with milk cocoa and other foods distributed by central and local committees. About one of every three children in many districts now receives the American ration as national religious and social groups assist, with further personnel arriving from Paris to expand operations.
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Pune
Czecho-Slovakia
Samp
Paris
Cooperative Wrecking Tried in France
Paris reports an experiment in cooperative contracting by a workers union in demolishing Paris fortifications. The union reduced the dirt and masonry removal cost from five francs fifty centimes per yard to twenty five francs per yard, with a section reserved for the Stone Breakers Union of the Bo le. When costs reached 25.00 francs per yard the city halted the project.
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Por
Lors
Ambitious Resolution Sized to Move Brussels Legation
A joint resolution adopted today seeks to elevate the Brussels legation to full embassy status in a move backed by key lawmakers. The measure aims to formalize diplomatic relations and expand the United States presence abroad.
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Washington
Legation
Brussels
Weathered highways warn of closures near Cheyenne and towns
Weather report notes roads south of Cheyenne and near Fort Collins and Laramie show hazards. The report cites routes through Grenrock and Chugwater with possible closures.
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Huugh
Fort Collins
Grenrock
Chucky
Laramie
Chugwater
Wyoming National Forest Enlarged
The president signed a proclamation adding 76 260 acres to the Wyoming National Forest. The Fontenelle addition of 5 760 acres and a 70 500 acre extension to the Idaho—Wyoming border were included under acts from 1916 and 1919. The lands are rolling well watered forest country with Douglas fir and a combined age of 975 068.94 acres.
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Washington, D. C
Wyoming National Forest
Fontenelle
Wyoming Forest
Idaho-Wyoming State
Basin Farmers May Bond For $400000
Basin Wisconsin July 23 at a meeting of Greyball valley and Liberty bench farmers the motion to ask commissioners to call a bond election for 400000 for construction was unanimously adopted A committee led by Senator Lee Shares Li ae will oversee preliminary work with survey data ready for the commissioners first August meeting The total cost is to be borne by the state and local interests Braulee page notes remain unclear and advised further reporting
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