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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1916
Page
16
The piece critiques using economic value to measure human life arguing that treating a baby as $90 and an aged person as worthless reduces people to numbers. It objects to Prof Irving Fisher's method and urges that philanthropy and humanity should drive welfare policy, not cold calculations.
The piece notes that prosperity and rising living costs push American and English women toward economy education. Flora Annie Steele argues increased domestic economy means more work for housewives, but should be undertaken willingly. many working women agree, balancing home duties with family dependents to support national welfare.
The article notes how wartime demand for sulphuric acid in munitions and fertilizers highlights its broad role in everyday goods. It cites U.S. annual production about 4,500,000 tons and its use in matches, ink, soap, pens, and tin can sanitary coatings, illustrating war as an educative force and linking industrial needs to daily comforts.
A home remedy promoted for ease of use in addressing age related constipation. Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is described as gentle yet effective without griping, with a free trial offer by mail through a Washington address.
Gilson Gardner reports on rising costs from wool and fabrics to lamp dyes, paints, gasoline, and fertilizer as war disrupts supply lines. He notes higher wages amid prosperity for owners and investors while manufacturers face uncertain profits and labor shifts.
Honolulu reports the Australian battle cruiser Australia and cruiser Sydney join Japanese cruisers Chitose and Takawa in chasing a German commerce raider. Niagara officers said the raider was sighted in the Strait of Magellan. rumors had circulated aboard the Niagara on March 2.
A tornado six miles east of Danville Indiana this afternoon killed a school girl and seriously injured teacher Miss Sarah Hollingeworth. The disaster brought searchers and stunned the community as emergency crews evaluated the aftermath.
Charles Reapa of Detroit was sentenced to life imprisonment in Walkerville Ontario for dynamiting the ePabody Overall factory last June. The Ontario high court convicted him after a brief trial and immediately imposed the life term.
A reader endorses Dr. Pierce's Anurio tablets and Amurio discovery as remedies for kidney and bladder issues and uric acid related pains. The note cites personal cure, urges avoidance of harsh salts or alcoholic medicines, and mentions free medical advice after urine submission.
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