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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1918
Page
12
The article argues that vacation train tickets will cost more due to higher base costs and wartime government operation. It cites increased material prices, higher wages for 2,006,000 railway workers, and reduced soldier transport rates, noting postwar rate relief may follow if government control ends.
The piece promotes affordable vacations by choosing local playgrounds and nearby farms to lower travel costs. It advocates rail travel for war supplies and mocks propaganda while criticizing high taxes and antiwar profiteering. It mentions Wilhelm as a symbol and warns Germany’s impact on future generations.
The piece argues President Wilson is right to seek tax changes funded by incomes, war profits, and luxuries to fund the war equitably. It notes public support for wartime taxes, Liberty Loan efforts, and the goal of a just revenue system while referencing international preparations and America’s growing war effort.
The district reports the school year closed with report cards mailed Friday. Seniors graduated. Liberty bond funds delivered to the school board for custody until maturity. Teachers listed by name and address. many staff to return next year. Students begin summer work or travel. others pursue jobs or study.
A Dublin dispatch reports that Limerick and Tipperary counties will be proclaimed special military areas if unlawful drifting of assemblies continues. The Central News dispatch notes the proclamation was issued today in Dublin.
Washington June 1 every horse and mule in the American expeditionary forces will be equipped with a Bow type gas mask declared impervious to gas attacks. Masks are produced at 5 000 a day from a specialized factory and are being sent rapidly to France via the gun defense service.
Purported promoter A M Orr of Clarkeburg West Virginia and the Orr Goal Mining Company were fined 5000 in federal court. They were indicted for charging a coal price higher than the White House fixed rate but the government dropped the prosecution against the corporation citing Orrs pliancy.
Copy promotes a baking powder as a wartime saver of wheat and money. It asserts benefits in baking and fuel use, notes Army and Navy usage, urges housewives to buy now to support the war effort, and promises proven merit.
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