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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1919
Page
11
A poem in which the speaker expresses love and gratitude for a mother figure. The speaker recalls Sacrifices and selflessness, describes a Whistler's Mother portrait with the mother's image, and honors ideals of bravery and guidance guiding daily life.
The text argues reforms come via evolution or revolution, with revolution occurring when evolution is blocked. It claims Russia's Bolshevik rise exploited illiteracy to destroy old structures, suppress dissent, abolish God and press freedoms, and suppress elections, leading to a total reshaping of society through coercive means.
An editorial likens humanity to an organism with nations as organs. It condemns militarism in Germany and Bolshevism in Russia as the illness spreading through the world. It asks Americans to examine whether they act as healthy cells or poisonous germs in the fight to restore global health.
The April 11 announcement by Walker D. Hines, director general of railroads, cuts freight rates 10 percent on stone, slag, sand and similar bulk materials for federally funded road projects through 1919. A $77.6 million federal pool backs this effort, with minimum charges of 40 cents per ton and a target to spur nationwide highway construction using state and federal funds.
Washington May 10 official war report shows the signal corps expanded rapidly in France. By war end 96 406 miles of lines existed, thousands of miles of outpost wiring produced 43 845 daily messages, and 193 telegraph stations operated with 60 word messages. Field glasses demand and Pioneer motion picture photography created a new wartime history through pictures. Cartier pigeons delivered messages under heavy shell and gas barrages, totaling over 5 percent success.
In Winnipeg the minimum wage for women in restaurants is fixed at 12.50 per week with a 10 hour daily limit and 48 hours per week. One full day each week must be free.
A Topeka group urges local householders to mow their lawns on the same day to maintain uniform yard appearance throughout the neighborhood. The movement aims to reduce discrepancies in lawn height and city-wide curb appeal.
All classes of Turkish women wore veils in public, but among the enlightened women there is now a leaning toward the European custom.
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