Teachers Needed by Government Appeal for Retired Educators
Washington March 26 The Bureau of Education states Commissioner Claxton appeals to patriotism of former teachers to reenter the profession as war depleted ranks. Authorities urge repeal of laws banning married women from teaching. Large numbers of teachers have entered military or other work, risking shortages as graduates may be fewer. Many skilled retired teachers could return to schooling to help meet the crisis.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Education
Claxton
Connte
Wyoming Men in France Glad to Get Smokes
Letters from two Wyoming officers in France thank Miss Clara Fry for tobacco and cigarettes sent by a Plaine cigar stand drive. Captain BR Welch of the 11th Ammunition Train and Captain Frank C. Howard of the 116th Ammunition Train report relief from scarce tobacco and praise the gesture by Wyoming men and U S A.
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Wyoming
France
Clara Fry
Plaine
Mina Fry
Cheyenne
Wro
BR. Welch
Wyo
Miss Fry
Lonabaugh
C. Howard
A. BF
Farm Expert 10 Give Two Talks
Dr. W. O. Thompson president of Ohio State University touring for the U S department of agriculture will speak at the Industrial club at 2 30 pm tomorrow and again at 8 pm in the Parish house. He is a leading authority on crop production and farmers are urged to attend with their wives for an important message about increasing this year’s crops to aid soldiers abroad and shorten the war. The county farming community is invited to participate.
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W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
United States Department of Agriculture
Industrial Club
Thompson
Farmers Await Dr Thompson's Cheyenne Yield Talk
In no effort to instruct the farmers and tomorrow's yield of Dr Thompson to Cheyenne will be of great interest to every farmer in the county.
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Dr. Thompson
Cheyenne
Waiter Held as Alleged Alien Enemy in Omaha
Karl Miller, once a Plains Hotel waiter, was arrested by U S Marshal Daniel F Hodson as an alien enemy. Miller had registered in Omaha but did not notify authorities or secure permission to leave. An investigation of his record is pending and he is held at the county jail likely to be interned.
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Karl Miller
Plains
United States
Daniel F. Hodson
Miller
Omaha
Liberty Loan Day Proclaimed by Wyoming Governor
Governor Frank L. Hour proclaims April 6 1918 as Third Liberty Loan Day in Wyoming urging citizens to refrain from ordinary duties and devote the day to boosting subscriptions to the third issue of Liberty bonds. The proclamation ties the date to the first wartime anniversary and calls for patriotic observance and public support.
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United States
Wyoming
Frank L. Howe
State of Wyoming Executive Department
Germany
America
J. Frank L. Hour
State of
Cheyenne
Frank L. Hi
Eee Sar Noux
Film shows scenes of French ruins after German retreat
Johnston, a Denver ambulance driver in France, describes a Red Cross film depicting towns like Ham, Chauny, Coucy, Tergnier and surrounding farms destroyed by retreating German forces. The footage includes the arrival of American troops, trench training, and engineers building railways and lines of communication amid the devastation.
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Johnston
Denver
France
Oye
Ham
Chauny
Coucy
Tergnier
Nce
San Francisco
Texas
Mr. Johnston
American Engineering Corp
Batte
Nuxated Iron Promises Strength and Endurance Boost
General Gibson and several officers endorse Nuxated Iron as a powerful tonic that allegedly rebuilds red blood and raises energy. Dr James Sullivan and others claim it improves strength, stamina, and general health, noting it as superior to other tonics and safer for teeth and stomach.
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James Sullivan
Avery
Endurancr
James Francis Sullivan
Resigning Julia Porter Tapped for Cheyenne English Chair
Cheyenne high school faces vacancies as Julia Porter resigns to recuperate in La Jolla. Elected successor Mrs. Eda Laughlin Perryam, Cheyenne native and state university graduate, will handle English classes. her husband serves with General Pershing's army in France. James Macpherson to replace Priddy in manual training. he leaves for Washington. Janitors at the high school and Churchill are reassigned. The Cheyenne Wheatland Laramie triangular debate is postponed. A lecture at the Atlas drew pupils after dismissal. Carl A. Johnson reports from France with war reels. government insurance for soldiers discussed. Loyal service volumes rise to 17 billion. The basketball tournament saw Cheyenne finish with 36 and 37 points in losses and third place.
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Vesta Brhiges Tyson
Julia Porter
Porter
la Jolla
Cal
Eda Laughlin Perryam
Perryam
France
Pershing
Macpherson
Churchill School
Charles Me
William Snells
Churchill
Cheyenne
Wheatland
Laramie
Carl A. Johnson
Denver
St General Assembly
M. G. Hodnette
Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Notice of Annual Meeting of Wyo ming Stock Growers
The annual meeting of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association will be held in Kemmerer Wyoming on Thursday April 11 1918 at 10 oclock a m for the election of officers and other business. Alice Smith secretary.
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Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Kemmerer
Wyoming
Alice Smith
Drive for Boys for Farm Work Starts April 1
Beginning April 1 a Wyoming campaign aims to enlist 1 500 boys aged 16 to 2 in the Boys Working Reserve. State Labor Commissioner Edward P Taylor leads with school officials aiding enrollment. After six weeks of productive work boys receive a bronco badge and wages no less than 1. The program places boys in farm tasks and other productive labor where adult labor is scarce under government supervision to prevent abuse. The Working Reserve seeks 250 000 boys nationwide.
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Wyoming
Edward P. Taylor
Beetef
United State
Productioe
Dabar
Romanian Leader Aurel Popovici Dies Amid War Disarray
The Romanian government mourns Aurel Popovici a Transylvanian leader noted for his work Breaking Up of Austria. His death comes as Balkans tensions rise with calls for reshaping territories. Popovici fled to Switzerland at the outbreak of war.
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Mumanta
Aurel Popoviel
Austria
Leempestopomous
Popovic
Switzerland
From Saratoga To Baratose Baroque Paint Tale
Fragmentary note mentions Saratoga and Baratose with reference to a painter or shop Shermen Paint or similar. Details are unclear but imply a local commerce or art item connected to those places and names.
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