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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
10
A promotional piece asserts the store’s dedication to customer satisfaction with an ironclad guarantee. It pledges responsibility for product dependability and fair pricing and promises immediate resolution if anything is not right. The message emphasizes mutual trust and full value for shoppers.
Cheyenne public schools raise substantial support for Liberty bonds and War Savings stamps. Teachers buy $1,000 in Liberty bonds while pupils contribute to a total of $23,000 in bond sales and $9,940.08 in War Savings stamps for the year. Weekly totals show mixed results across Converse Central and other schools, with high participation by students and staff, shaping prudent financial habits and patriotic service.
Word reaches Cheyenne that Shisey Clower formerly tied to Carpenter Burns and Laramie printing houses was poisoned by a centipede while with a detach ment of the U S canal artillery in Hawaii. His condition was reported as not serious.
London report states Viscount Aston was fined $50 for causing petrol to be used unlawfully. His chauffeur received a $10 penalty. The incident involved a toy vehicle in a city area.
A wartime speech denounces pro German propaganda and unfounded rumors about France Belgium and American attitudes. It accuses sensationalists of spreading lies to sap morale and loyalty, insisting the truth about soldiers and nations counters such slander.
Cheyenne school principals meeting before last week completed year end plans. Final examinations start Friday May 4 and run on the 7th 28th and 29th. Pupils with marks of 95 per cent or higher in a subject will be exempt from that subject’s exam.
Premier van Linden reports Holland hosts about 100000 Bas plan refugees along with 3155 British military prisoners 1607 German prisoners 679 escaped POWs and 1549 Russian and Polish refugees. Internee prisoners and refugees face selective admission and expulsion policies affecting Belgian and foreign nationals.
D. T. Shoemaker president H G Twiford secretary and treasurer and Earl A. Stuart VP and GM arrived from Torrington and Gering to start 40 acres south of Manville bought from A A Spough. They plan 80 modern dwellings priced 2000 to 4000 dollars each to rent or sell, built as fast as materials arrive.
The ministry of food bans overweight allowances and warns shopkeepers to stop excess discards. Prosecutions and license withdrawals will follow. Public advised not to buy beyond coupon value and to ensure a selling license is displayed. Do not lend or transfer food cards.
Amsterdam report notes a new housing card scheme to divide large homes by family use. The plan reallocates rooms so many houses with ten to fifteen rooms will not be single dwellings, and only a few rooms will be needed.
In northern France amid a major German offensive American forces fight alongside French and British units. C. C. Lyon reports that soldiers shed heavy packs for open warfare, emphasizing rifle accuracy and adaptation to new tactics as Germans rely on light mortars and mobile weapons in the rapid advance.
Short notice indicates one room available for rent shared by two men. Details unclear due to broken text. no full names, locations, or contact information clearly readable.
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