Germany’s postwar losses recast in a New England map
The bulletin from the National Geographic Society explains Germany’s territorial losses after the armistice, using a Texas to Maine comparison. It lists Alsace Lorraine, Silesia, Posen, West Prussia, Danzig, Eupen Malmedy and more as lost lands, plus plebiscite areas totaling New Hampshire’s size and colonies to be administered as mandates. It estimates population loss near New York state and Massachusetts levels, illustrating vast demographic changes.
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Thomas Family to Visit Relatives in Utah
Mr and Mrs John L Thomas with their children depart today to Della Utah to spend several weeks with relatives.
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John L. Thomas
Della
Utah
Officers Launch Campaign Against Illegal Anglers
Gus Bates a laborer for the Union Pacific on the roadbed near Granite Canon was arrested by Sheriff Smalley on a warrant for fishing for mountain trout. He paid a 40 dollar fine plus costs imposed by Jixge Edwards. State officials have started a drive to round up all Megal fishery men and hunters. State Game Warden intends to crack down on unlicensed fishing and other game law violations. Prosecuting Attorney C. E. Lane said he will prosecute offenders to the full extent of the law, with penalties including fines imprisonment or both.
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Gus Bates
Union Pacific
Granite Canon
Smalley
Jixge Edwards
C. E. Lane
Notice to Contractors Buffalo Tensleep Road Project Bid
Sealed proposals for the Tensleep or Westside Section of the Buffalo Tensleep National Forest Road Project will be received by the Bureau of Public Roads at 304 Custom House Building Denver Colorado at 2 o'clock p m June 2 1949 The project covers about 24.41 miles with 89 acres of clearing and brushing 8100 cubic yards rock excavation 112600 cubic yards common excavation 425 cubic yards Class A concrete log bridges 15 to 60 feet and other drainage structures The contract must be completed in 150 weather working days Bids may cover the whole project or the Tensleep Canyon portion 10 28 miles The right to award whole or partial work is reserved Maps specifications and forms are available at the stated address Proposals must use required forms and include a deposit at least to an amount equal to the bid as per the instructions J B Bright Acting District Engineer dates noted
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Big Horn National Forest
Washakie
Big Horn
Wyoming
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S
Dept. of Agriculture
Custom House
Denver
Colorado
Tenshep Ganyon
Quan- San
Buffalo
North Fork
Clear Creek
Hunter Ranger Station
Notice to Contractors for Buffalo-Sour Dough Section Road
Scaled proposals for constructing the Buffalo-Sour Dough Section of the Buffalo Ten Sleep National Forest Road Project in Johnson County Wyoming are due by 2 o clock p m June 1929 at the Bureau of Public Roads Denver. The project spans about 22.92 miles with rock excavation common excavation and timber structures among major items. Bids may be for the whole or the Buffalo to North Fork of Clear Creek segment. pre bids required on specified forms.
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Johnson County
Wyoming
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Colo
Bootleggers Have- Hard Day In U S Court for Wyoming
In a U S court in Wyoming Wm G Leapes was tried for selling liquor to a soldier. The jury failed to reach a verdict but he was fined 100 dollars plus costs. Charles Harper pleaded guilty to shipping liquor to Colorado and was sentenced to three months in jail. Other cases pending include Dave Baxter and Beas Hinxter for Narrit anti narcotic act violations and Austin McGrady for liquor into Nebraska with fines imposed.
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Wm. G. Leapes
United States
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Charles Harper
Colorado
Jalil
Dave Baxter
Beas Hinxter
Austin
KR. McGrady
Nebraska
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Elks Dance at May 12 Social Evening
Neewlar semi monthly dance set for May 12 at the Elks home. Elks and families invited with music by the Princess Orchestra. Dancing starts at nine. Admission four dollars per couple with two shoes for men.
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Neewlar
Elks
Archestra
Washington Detroit rained out in AL action
Baseball notes record scattered rain interruptions in the American League with Washington vs Detroit and New York vs Cleveland postponed. Battery pairings include Davenport Koob and Sor jl, Mayer Huth Schupe, Faber Schalk, Johnson McAvoy and others in various lineups across the league.
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Washington
Detroit
York
Cleveland
Davenport, Koob
Sor Jloron
Mayer
Huth and Schupe
New York Weill Is Continuing Gusher in Wyoming
Casper Wyoming May 20 The great oil gusher of the New York and Ohio oil companies on the northwest quarter of Salt Creek continues to hold center stage in Wyoming. It is flowing about five thousand barrels a day and shows no signs of abating despite rough phrasing and garbled captions in the report.
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Wyo
New York
Ohio
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Wiswell Well Runs Amid Large Loss of Oil
The report notes 500 barrels daily escape into four dirt reservoirs before being pumped into tanks. Wiswell’s gross income runs about 225000 dollars monthly, around 2700000 annually. In Pennsylvania a comparable well could earn about forty thousand dollars per month.
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Wiswell
Pennsylvania
Wheat Growers Udlel Wednesday and Saturday
Wyoming residents plan strong turnout for upcoming events with questions posed about attendance including a person named Loo.
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Wyoming
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