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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1918
Page
4
A critical reflection contrasts German poets with their French and American counterparts as war erupts. It condemns German barbarism, praises humane views of war’s brutality, and cites Emile Cammaerts’ poem about Louvain. The piece notes the targeting of Edith Cavell and ends with a teaser for continuation.
In a tense family exchange Mother Trent defends Mary while Dick accuses critics of unjustly harming Jack's memory. The narrator notes Dick's stance and later visits Dr. Virot about painless birth theory, hearing cautious doctor and Annie discuss gender roles and wartime birth politics with wary humor.
Across London and Washington reporters debate a big spring offensive claimed by allies and Germans. British officials downplay alarm while German strategy risks a decisive clash on the western front. Analysts cite Germany's internal strain and a fragile Russia peace impacting the campaign.
The article notes a 6 000 000 women petition to President Wilson urging immediate stoppage of malt liquor production to conserve food. It argues Congress failed to interdict brewed liquors in the food control act and labels breweries as enemies and a national threat during wartime. It also references food administration policies and patriotic calls to close breweries to aid the war effort.
The piece notes dissidence among German reformists led by Dr. Ledebour and Haase, criticizing the German Russian peace. It warns Germany may push a spring offensive as internal strains rise, with American troops awaiting instructions while allies brace for attacks along a broad front. The writer also hints Hindenburg’s move toward Paris and a possible disruption to his train before April 1.
A critical meditation on German hate and faith during war time. The piece contrasts a German poet’s brutal imagery with a Christian response, recounting a dream where Will Vesper argues love over hate and asks whether vengeance can be justified in war.
The piece honors Vernon Castle as a brilliant dancer who joined the war effort. It praises his graceful transition from theater to battlefield service, noting his death in France and his sacrifice for the Allied cause. The author laments the end of his era and honors his legacy.
A Detroit Free Press note recalls a WWI trench oath about not revealing war sights and a Williamsport Episcopal rector sparring over surplices with a Methodist visitor. The peça hints at wartime secrecy and a humorously critical take on food conservation funds.
A Washington Star quote reflects a narrowing of vision from broad national plans to attainable local aims as a humorous aside about success in smaller, everyday tasks.
A local note describes a sugar shortage affecting households and social routines as residents trade rumors about someone trying to gain favor by spreading gossip. The piece captures a rustic dialect of the region and hints at community tension over scarce supplies.
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