Red Cross Crop Raised For Albany County Farm Project
In Laramie Wyoming the county locates a Red Cross driven crop plan on the Ryan land near town with the Laramie Water Company supplying water and county power. Lawyers contribute seeds and funds while the plan invites public bids at the courthouse for the harvest proceeds. The sheriff supports inmate labor on the project.
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Laramie
Wyo
May
Albany County Bar Association
Ryan
Med Cross
Red Cross
Court House
Taramie Water Company
Sheriff's Office
Med Croes
Industrial Army Reaches Workers In War Facilities
V M C A secretaries are reaching workers in shipyards monitions plants and other war activities. Already 115 industrials M C A buildings are in operation with another one being established as rapidly as possible.
Speedy Relief from Kidney Troubles Ad Claims
An old ad-like passage promises speedy relief from kidney and bladder trouble. It describes back pain, fatigue, and other symptoms, suggesting a remedy called Foley Riges to support kidney function and relieve misery.
Rex Smith Dies in New York Army Hospital
Rex Smith died in an army hospital in New York City after pneumonia. Asa Durwood Smith, born November 24, 1888, served as cook and baker for Company K and underwent two operations in Nassaw hospital. His funeral will be held in Ponca City Oklahoma conducted by the Kagies lodge as arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody
Wyo
John Ward
Rex Smith
Army Hospital
New York City
Cook
Baker
Company K
Ase
Nassaw
Absoos
Ase Durwood Smith
Ponca City
Oklahome
Kagies’ Lodge
Perio
Asa
Cheyenne Soldier's Lodge Writes of Affiliation and Service
A Cheyenne member of Company K expresses pride in his military ties and notes fond regard for his lodge affiliations. He mentions readers at lodge meetings have noted his writings and defters reflecting his enlistment and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Lodge
Eleven Drowned on Torpedoed Ship Tyler
New York report says eleven crew members died when the steamship Tyler was torpedoed and sunk off the French coast on May 8. The same dispatch notes another army mobilization effort as the M C A aims to send one thousand men over four months as war work secretaries to assist overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, May
Tyler
Harry Lauder Addresses Over a Million Fans in Seven Months
Scotch comedian Harry Lauder toured the country for the M. A. and spoke to more than one million people in seven months, delivering his distinctive songs and humor across major venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lauder
Farmer killed beneath train near Single Wyoming
Charles Ray Wood a farm hand was crushed when he was struck while attempting to board a freight train at Single Wyoming. He died two hours later at Torrington hospital after being found by local men. He had been visiting area farmers and was en route to Broken Bow Nebraska to join the army. He bought a new pair of shoes moments before the accident and uttered I will pay for these but Uncle Sam will buy the next pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ray Wood
Torrington
G. O. Hanna
Wood
Broken Bow
Neb
Cleo Connelly
Sam
Charles Ingmire
C. L. Nelson
Murry Syler
Ingmire
Seyler
Government to open up lanes in Single Reglon
Government announces plan to open lanes on lands under the south side ditch. Leases held with graying arrangements will be null after a specified date, affecting all lessees and their arrangements in the region. The move impacts local land users and leaseholders in Wyo. jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tober
Wyo
Leaguees
Wyoming University Claims 300 Percent Effort In Liberty Loan Drive
Judge M N Grant reports that the University of Wyoming led the third Liberty Loan drive with at least 500 percent effort. President Aven Nelson Dean A D Faville F S Burrage and Laura A White aided the effort while Grace R Hebard and others spoke across the state. The university also subscribed 75000 in bonds from its funds, not credited to Albany county.
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Laramim
Wyo
M. N. Grant
Albany County
J. W. Worley
Tenth Federal Reserve District
Kanauk Cty
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Aven Nelson
College of Agriculture
A. D. Faville
F. 8. Burrage
Laura A. White
Grace R. Hebard
Miss
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Albany County Lawyers
Waterco
Aids Industrial Army
Cook Brothers
Cody Man
New York’s
Meliaons
Santaly
Wilbur
All
Hoover
Witook
Freckles
By Blosser
Wyoming U
Bas
James Francie
Wenchenar Rew Yast
Ieee
Pat Shrine
iberrrEs
Sealliea
HILL
Toledo Blade
Chichester
Cheyenne Trunk Factory
Capitol
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