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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

13

Questions Twenty One registrants must answer

The piece lists detailed questions for men turning twenty one on June 6 to prepare for registration. It covers full name, permanent address, date of birth, place of birth, citizenship status, parents’ birthplaces, current employer or business, and nearest relative, with explicit examples and formats.

Main Street Chicago Cook County Ilinoia Jonesville Ohio Columbus Olo Vienna Austria Paris France Sophia Bulgaria United States Alaskan Hawaii Porto Rico Spain Eld Naturalization Court Indian Territory Great Britain Germany Pagis R. F

People respond to the Great Appeal for wheat

Three months after Lord Rhondda’s emergency call the United States faced a massive response. The American people pledged to export every grain saved from normal consumption while the Food Administration urged conservation. The movement spread from New York to Texas, with measures like the fifty fifty rule and voluntary rationing gaining ground amid logistical challenges.

Lord Rhondda America The Food Administration Rhondda Ablegram Enngibeh New York

Ure Whett and Mies Mila Ayres Visit City Yesterday

Two individuals named Ure Whett and Mies Mila Ayres arrived in the city yesterday, drawing local attention as they moved through downtown and nearby venues. Officials reported no incidents or statements from attendees.

Mies

Man with many names held by Birney firm over mortgaged car

Denver man Signor Bevesque Drinkwater alias R D Waters was tracked by Birney Investment of Denver for moving a mortgaged auto across the state line. Bevesque, renting a Denver barber shop, paid $175 and left unpaid bills. Birney exposed the alias at a Cheyenne hotel and took the car to a local garage for safekeeping amid looming prosecution.

Signor Bevesque Drinkwater Denver Cheyenne R. D. Waters Co. M. Birney BH. L. Birney Investment Company Bevesque Birney Fbevesque Thompson Motor Company Birney Investment Company Glenrock

FANS PICTURE DEMPSEY V FULTON BOUT AFTER FIGHT CALLED

New York May 22 fans shift talk to a Dempsey Fulton showdown after Willard Fulton bout was scrapped. Miske’s sturdy showing against Dempsey in St Paul boosts the case for a later match with the heavyweight stars. Havana seeks Willard Fulton bout amid strong opposition, with a $75,000 purse offered and favorable terms.

Hamilton New York Jens Willard Fred Fulton Jack Dempsey Fulton St. Paul Miske Dempsey Havana Willard-Puulton

Black Mint Cultivation Feasibility Explored in U S

Washington May 22 A special report by Vice Consul EB R Dick of Kobe Japan analyzes the prospects for growing black mint in the United States for menthols oils and talcs. It details import failures due to Pacific transit and disinfection, seed sourcing difficulties, and climatic zones suitable for mint in the United States.

Washington Ded C Conan EB. R. Dickover Kobe Japan United States Acros Pacific Alipa Virginia North Carolin Hokdaido Island Olga Geromot

Preparing Leaves for Factories Oil Extraction Process

A description of leaves readied for factory use, involving extraction of oil by pressing and freezing. The text notes a pro Black individual overseeing the procedure.

Speed records at the Pacific shipyards

San Francisco news notes Pacific coast shipyards racing to boost 1918 shipping. Puget Sound to San Diego harbor ships in top speed with new yards opening. Skinner and Eddy of Seattle set a hull construction record. Columbia Shipbuilding in Portland lowered the time to launch a freighter to sixty-one days.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Puget Sound San Diego Skinner and Eddy Corporation Seattle Emergency Fleet Corporation Columbia Shipbuilding Corporation Portland Oakland Alamededa Union Ironworks Montes & Scott Company Tacoma Astoria Columbia Willamette Oregon Alameda Union Construction Company

Amherst College Adopts Two Year War Time Course

Amherst Massachusetts May 22. Amherst college introduces a two year wartime course for students within two years of draft age. The program lets liable men pursue practical war studies while in college and complete a full BA after discharge.

Amherst Mass Amherst College

Blind husbands are good for widows says hospital head

Sir Arthur Pearson of St Dunstan's hostel reports 109 marriages among blind veterans. He notes these bridesgrooms become productive workers and support families as masseurs, shorthand writers, telephone operators, carpenters, and market gardeners trained at the hostel.

London Arthur Pearson St. Dunstan's St. Dunstan the Houtel

Horses Saved by Veterinary Work in British Army

An official report to the House of Commons says last year veterinary care in the British army returned to duty wounded and worn horses valued at more than 125 million dollars. The effort saved many animals and supported front line operations.

London House of Commons

Foley Co FTC Do Not Miss This Money Request

Cut this out and mail to Foley Co in Chicago to receive money. Offer promises refunds, vitamins and pills including Foley Kidney Pills and cathartic tablets for various ailments. Text urges enclosing name and address and mailing, claiming a cash return nationwide.

Foley & Co Ghalfield Ave Chicago Foley

Coal Company Ad Seeks Orders For All Kinds Of Coal

Cahill and Holliday advertise as Cahill & Holliday Proprietors offering coal of all kinds. Phone 46 order today from Coon Coal Company.

Cahill & Holliday Coon Coal Company

Cheyenne Scene Sees Broad List of Local Visitors

A flood of callers and visitors from surrounding towns including Torrington Grover and Wilson, Eaton Hobbs Raymer and Pischel, North Platte Sawyer Barnum, Casper Shepard Bubb, Big Creek Wonter, Greeley Emil Smith, Loveland George Uhirich, Fort Collins Garrick, Pine Bluffs Doran Dolan, Casper Jones, Dalles William Dailes, Federal Eugene Krebs, Carpenter W L Nelson, Scottbluff Christ Kuxhannen, Douglas Towne, Rawlins Alec McCintock, Grey Rocks O J Monger Bud Allen, and others arrived in Cheyenne yesterday.

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Idaho Pacific Shipyards Guthrie Cieyenne Reed H. Hollister Pioneer Ave Morria 16Th St Bon Ton Clinton Torrington Carleton Grover K. E. Henry Eaton T. B. Gormley Raymer C. F E. Hobbs A. #. Pischel Casper C. A. Shepard Spencer Guernsey D. C Guerney F. Hl. Healey Mrs. H. P. Bubb Big Creek H. A. Wonter Greeley Emil Smith Loveland George Uhirich Fort Collins A. Garrick Pine Bluffs Irs Jack Dolan S. C. Williams C. ¢. Donahue Dalles William Dailes North Platte Federal Evugene Krebs Carpenter W. L. Nelson Scottabluff Christ Kuxhannen Goottabluff Douglas Mrs. R Towne Rawlins Alec McCintock O. J. Monger Hud Allen Bud Allen Grey Rocks Park Ing Ranwlins Rhinesmith Casper. L Rhncemith Yeouterday Caspar RED Cross Brandegee, Kincaid & CO For Red Cross Fund Albany Cafe
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