Two New Generals and the Elusive Full General Rank
The president's recommendation to confer permanent general rank on General Pershing and General March highlights that no full general has served since Sherman in 1891. Only Grant, Sheridan, Sherman have held the complete rank, with Washington created later. Debate centers on merit and the symbolism of the title as Congress weighs adding two active full generals.
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Congress
Pershing
March
Sherman
Grant
Sheridan
Washington
Cleveland
Smallest Feet Claim Sparks Black-and-White Feud
Frances White who just arrived in London to replace Elsie Janis in Hallo America is said to have the smallest feet of any woman, a claim challenged by Daphne Pollard in Joy Bells. Friends seek inside info before official measurement. Pollard says children's dancing shoes are too large, while a Miss White supporter says the world's tiniest toes wear baby pumps as slippers.
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Frances White
London
Elsie Janis
America
Daphne Pollard
Miss Pollard
Miss White
Shortage of Nurses Presses Baltimore Hospitals
The Baltimore Sun laments a nurse shortage in the city near the Chesapeake. It argues the decline reflects broader shifts in American women from idealism to money driven motives, a concern it frames as as serious as a disease crisis. The paper notes wartime strain caused temporary exhaustion and anticipates more nurses may be needed elsewhere.
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The
Baltimore Sun
Chesapeake
Balthmere
Sun
Nursing as a Lucrative Calling Attracts Recruits
The passage argues nursing draws many women due to enduring demands and good pay. Trained nurses earn about $30 a week, receive free board, and need not spend on dress, making nursing appealing and capable of meeting demand under normal conditions.
The Senate and Japan in the Peace Conference
The piece analyzes Japan's assertive stance at the peace conference over Shantung and racial equality. It cites Senator Lodge and Marquis Okuma to illustrate Japan’s mood, warning that delaying the treaty could provoke further conflict and alliance shifts. It notes Japan’s view that Shantung is a price for cooperation and the likelihood of continued pressure if denied.
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Japan
Shantung Peninsula
China
Lodge
Tokio
Marquis Okuma
Japan Civilization Society
Peace Conference
Count Okuma
Russia
Germany
Cheyenne City Bond Proposal For Sewer System
City Clerk certifies a special election on July 20 1989 to decide issuing coupon bonds totaling 360000 for sewer construction. Bonds bear interest not exceeding one percent per year. Official notice dated July 25 9289.
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Cheyenne
I. J. J. Showalter
Wyoming
Packers Deny Kenyon Bill Ruins Industry In Firing Line
The Institute of American Meat representing about 200 packing firms says Senator Kenyon’s bill to regulate packers threatens the industry and is un-American. Thomas B. Wilson chairs the committee directing the institute’s reply. They urge a full, unbiased federal investigation from farm to table and defend low profit margins as not affecting the consumer.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Kenyon
Institute of American Meat
Thomas B. Wilson
Institute
Seilement
Senate
United States
Federal, Trade Commission
Stade Commission
Cheyenne Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mrs W W Quinn sails to Tardington Michigan as relatives visit in Grandview. Harold and Clyde Brown visit from Chicago while Jack Caswell stays briefly from Cleveland. Captain Harry Henderson Jr returns from northern travels. Arneat Thompson Seton schedules a children’s meeting at the city park for tomorrow afternoon. Miss Funjoe Anderson Wyoming state historian visits to discuss local historic work with Mrs Taliferro’s committee.
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Arneat Thompson Seton
Gheyenné
Gheyenne
Cheyenne
Funjoe Anderson
Wyo
Historic Department of the State
Foley’s Honey and Tar Eases Winter Coughs
Mrs. A Waldman of Presno California testifies after 32 years of use Foley’s Honey and Tar relieves bronchial coughs and colds each winter. The widow, aged 66, says the product helped her and children with croup and whooping cough, and is sold everywhere without opiates.
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A. Waldman
Glenn Aye
Presno
Cal
Foley
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Albert Hearst
Busineca
Garey Avenue
Meveral
the of
Bhowaltea
Tats Glew
Packers
Renyon
Institution OF American Meat ‘Packers
Cheyenne Thoroughbred Breeder's Association
Frontier Park
New York Jockey Club
Cheyenne Thoroughbred Breeders Association
Office Plains Hotel
W. W. Quinn, Jr
Tardington, Mich
G. A. Polder
Edgar
Hanah
Colo
B. Brown
Colorado Springs
Miesta
W. W. Quinn
Reyburn and
Elmer Quinn
Saginaw, Mich
Carey Avenue
Harold P. Brown
Clyde Brown
Chicago, Sr
Jack L. Caswell
Cleveland, Ohio
Harry B. Henderson, Jr
Pioneer Title & Loan Co Bonded Abstractors
John Donnellan
New York
Plains
Logan & Bryan
Liberty Bonds
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