Wyoming Petroleum Poses World Scale Volumes and Gigantic Comparisons
A American editor reports Wyoming oil estimates with vast figures. The analysis compares barrel values, total reserves, and potential volumes to the Great Wall of China and Cheops pyramid, projecting enormous tank counts and vaporized oil effects, plus a hypothetical autosmile journey around Earth. Figures include 100,000,000,000 barrels and 6,600,000,000,000 gallons with cross‑country implications.
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Massachusetts
Connecticut
Delaware
Wyoming
China
Great Wall
Seaboard
New York
Uer
Germany
Turkey
Europe
Bulgeria
Anatria
Earth
Wat
Vesidium of Wyoming
United States
Women’s League warns of platinum commandeering order
Washington reports the Women’s National League for the Conservation of Platinum warns women to prepare for a federal order commandeering jewelry containing platinum. Ellwood G Spear of Cambridge Mass, chair of the council notes U.S. wartime metal consumption and urges readiness to donate crede metal and other platinum items.
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Washington, D. C
Women's National League For the Conservation of Platinum
Jr. Ellwood G
Spear
Cam Mass
Council É Feague
Committee On Public Information
Wight
Gowers
Thin League
Shipbuilding delays hampered US wartime fleet
Analysis traces how delays and political feuds slowed the U S Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation from December 1914 through 1917. It notes filibuster losses, late organization of the board and fleet, and the costly hold ups on contracts for 1 420 000 tons of ships worth about 1 0008000 dollars, with key figures named.
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Wilson
Senate
Shipping Board
William Denman
California
Fleet Corporation
Emergency Fleet Corporsion
The
William Goethals
Denman
Goethals
E. N. Hariey
Admiral Capps
Admiral Harris
Charles Plex
Admiral Ca
Allies Call United American Leadership in War
Ambassador Sharp urges Americans to unite for the nation’s future and world stability. He says allied and neutral powers expect the U S to lead in war and peace, with duty to freedom and humanity guiding actions against a formidable foe.
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America
Ambassador Sharp
United States
Senate
Historic wartime shipyards struggle to boost output
In 1017 German subsi ringpomk average over six Briieh ships of 4500 tons weekly, or at least two per day. Neither Boghand nor the United States has yet sped up shipyard work to reach that rate. two ships were produced daily.
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Subi Ringpomk
Boghand
United States
Polygamy Campaign Report From Germany Sparks Controversy
Victor Morgan details unofficial German government encouragement of polygamy to boost birth rates and free love colonies as war shortages drive social experiments. He cites the Berlin Tageblatt and various societies while noting wartime distress among children and rising female employment.
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Berlin
Victor Morgan
Morgan
Cleveland Press
Europe
Cheyenne State Leader
Germany
Cheyenne
State Leader
Berliner Tageblatt
Sid
Kaloor
German Society For
Empire
Ariana Society
Eden Colonies
New Order
Obregon Publishes Memoir of His Mexican Campaigns
Former Mexican minister of war Alvero Obregon writes Eight Thousand Kilometers of Campaigning detailing his battles against Huerta forces and Villa revolutionists. The Spanish volume includes numerous photographs and presents a complete record of his campaigns.
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EL Paso
Tex
Alvero Obregon
Volcano Shows Signs of Life
Honolulu reports renewed volcanic activity at Halemana and Kilauea, with observations pointing to cyclic eruptions roughly every 130 years between Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Scientist T A Jaegar notes a lava column rising and predicts significant eruptions may accelerate as the cycle progresses.
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Honolulu
T. Hey Manel
Halemantia
Kilwine
Kilaune
T. A. Jaegar
Kihiuea Conservatory
Kiladen
Manoa Loa
Anah Volecane
Tava
Kilauea
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Milton Bronner
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Emergency Fleet Corporation
Crucia
Woodrow Wilson
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Tary McAdoo
Hether
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Althese
Tageblatt
Kaiser
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Thiele
Chemnitz
Dr. Thiele
Titele
Kingdom of
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Tageliche Rundschau
Oberegon
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