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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1918
Page
4
The roundup lists wartime items and events including cannon types and ammunition variants, religious and civic observances, and college and labor meetings. It notes the midsummer date, a partial lunar eclipse visible in North America, and various conventions from Chicago to Albuquerque.
The Young People's society held a church social at Congregational parlors. Clarence B Richardson returned from a state trip promoting Wyoming at the St Louis exposition. Cyrus W Beard of Evanston was in Cheyenne on business. Arthur Marble arrived from South Dakota. Drilling on the Cadwell ranch near Laramie progressed well. Rose A Brady and Thomas Duggan married at St Mary's cathedral. Vreeland and Stone added a new footing in their store. Frequent showers freshened the range around the city.
A description of Nikko's famed Sacred Bridge known as the Red Bridge with a single bright red arch across a mountain stream. The passage notes the giant cryptomeria avenue planted centuries ago, the bridge’s ornate brass fittings, and its dramatic setting in Old Japan. It recalls a legend of General Grant allegedly invited to cross the bridge, but he reportedly declined after stepping on the first plank.
Excerpt from Meredith Nicholson notes rising tension as German language and German-American groups influence Indiana education. Reports claim German songs in schools, loyalty concerns, and reactions after a New Year food rule violation by morgment Turnverein. The group proposed name changes to Independent Athletic club and Das Deutsche Haus to Anthenaeum amid patriotic sentiment.
The piece links bumper Northwest wheat reports to war footing, urging Americans to conserve grain to sustain Allied armies. It cites shortages, hunger’s impact on morale, and specific U S wheat stocks and required exports to meet June and July needs. It warns that saving wheat underpins victory and the war effort.
Private Bernard Yoakam of Akron Ohio a nineteen year old Marine was commended by his divisional commander for gallantry in action in France He delivered an important message to his captain under dangerous conditions after a front line mission He earned the commendation and an early transfer to the Marine Barracks at Paris Island and later duty in France</analysis>
A Chicago returnee Dr H E McCollum relays U S army outlook via Dr Rucker that the war will last six more years and require 20 000 000 soldiers with older men drafted. Also warns coal supply strains and Denver eclipse seen as depressing, with local papers noting the mood across towns.
Mrs H H Goodwin reports a nervous breakdown improved by Vinci containing beef and cod liver peptone iron and manganese per tonates and glycerophosphates. The ad notes its use by druggists and A E Roedel. Also mentions the 91st division at American Lake Washington moving to an Atlantic seaport before France. The weather and range conditions around the city are described as fine.
Roads are heavily muddy after recent rains with numerous mud holes reported across the area. Local drivers face slow travel and caution advised on main streets and rural routes.
The article explains apoplexy or cerebral hemorrhage as rupture of fragile brain arteries under stress. It notes how stroke severity depends on damaged brain pathways and that left hemisphere lesions can paralyze the right side and impair speech in right-handed people. It warns injuries may delay symptoms before rapid decline.
A fragmented letter or column notes a young doctor around thirty five, claims modern schooling, and criticizes his refusal to use anesthesia in a cantineypent context. The text shows archaic spelling and garbled phrasing with unclear references to W. Wo ANGWEE and rare words.
A 19th century tone notes anesthesia dangers during labor and greets former slaves. Dr Brady asks 3 800 enslaved readers for advice to escape Lady Nicotine and inquires their recreation plans and how they spend money. Kareli weight regimen promotion offers Kareli plan by reply with stamped envelope and city name spelled out. WANTED clean soft cotton rex offered per pound. reader urged to cite source publication.
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