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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1918
Page
4
A letter describes hungry soldiers traveling from Washington to Idaho who cannot afford Pullman or dining-car meals. Vendors at stations charge inflated prices, with coffee in chipped cups and ginger snaps sold at high markups. The writer urges a patriotic group to help feed troops at Cheyenne depot to ease the abuse.
The text debates Italian generalship under Austrian pressure, contrasting Cadorna with Diag while noting shifts in command and arguing that Austrian gains in 1917 reflected Allied support failures rather than sole blame on Cadorna.
The piece defends Italian general Cadorna, arguing his retreat stemmed from equipment shortages and enemy intrigue, not failure. It lauds his skill in delaying and halting Austrian forces, likening his actions to Joffre at the Marne and criticizing allied disunity and biased critics.
A fragment citing Harold Seton via McClure's recounts a mother explaining the star in the sky as God giving His only Son. The Evening Star reference frames a child’s explication of faith and a teacher’s prompt to answer with a divine message.
An older report explains how submarines use submerged diaphragms and sound detectors to detect ships when engines are quiet. Water transmits sound faster than air, aiding passive listening and signaling, with devices tuned to low frequencies for submarine detection and higher frequencies for signaling.
Tune 28. Alank lodieus wintered at Crow lake and endured cold while rafting and hunting. A letter described his wife and a 10 year old child surviving by sheltering in a shelter and using caribou skins and water.
The article notes that during the winter, subsistence needs drove a group to migrate to a different section. Key details about who migrated or where they moved are not specified in the readable text.
Amid Yukon river summers Alaskans and dogs join in a long heard chorus. Jamboree-like howling and whistles echo from river towns and the large dog farm as wired dogs are quartered for the season and residents respond to the whistle with a collective howl.
In Ruby I residents note persistent noise from an unidentified source. Many locals say the sound has become normal, while newcomers frequently single it out as disruptive. Officials have no clear explanation but promise ongoing observation and updates.
Fort Ragnell greetings crowned Lt. W. M. Gannon on his return from Salt Lake City. He arrived with a royal toast from friends as Mrs. Gannon, formerly Miss Zella Ferris, had just been married days earlier.
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