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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1917
Page
4
In a critical note the writer laments Cheyenne spelling variants and questions content quality in a Cheyenne attack case and a view crusade piece. The letter defends clarity and condemns unsuitable material for family reading.
The United States Congress on June 1 enacted a war budget bill totaling about 3 billion dollars. The measure aims to strengthen allied effort and fund military needs as the nation commits to support its allies in the ongoing conflict.
The piece notes the enacted war budget and a 750 000 000 merchant marine fund under Gen. Goethals to fight the submarine menace and aid Allied needs. It highlights 2 250 000 000 for army and navy and urges public confidence in the president and his aides as the United States joins the war with determination. It ends with a personal note on Capt. Edgar Y Steever and a newborn son.
The Congregational Church votes to open church parlors daily for soldiers. With Colonel Folty appointing a Provost guard, rooms will be available evenings Tuesday to Friday from 7 to 10 30, Saturday 1 to 6 30 and 7 to 9, and Sunday 1 to 5 30. Free to soldiers during those hours.
In Kimball Nebraska E J Markon and ex Gov J M Carey met county farm leaders to review federal farm loan rules. Farmers argued the association’s 50 percent loan claim and assessed land value vs. forced sale prices, amid dispute over how value is determined.
Mrs A A Baerresen and Miss Elizabeth Gill on committee from Women's Civic League helped push a cheerful outcome. V L Fettes, Longmont pitcher, met Cheyenne Indians in Cheyenne to arrange a game. Manager Ment will decide and may add Cheyenne to a northeastern Colorado tour plan.
Ferdie Cain the professional pitcher, once seen with Gates Malf Seles on June 10, pitched the Denver Bears to victory in the second game of a double header. He previously played for St Joseph in the same league, while Cheyennes Indians pressured him in Cheyanna. Bookkeeper John McCrillis of Douglas holds the desk at Citizens National Bank as Rosalie Stone vacations.
The article urges pasteurization of milk to protect babies from invisible germs and reduce infant mortality. It argues pasteurized milk is as nutritious as raw milk, promotes early nutrition for national strength, and criticizes dairymen who do not provide pasteurized products.
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