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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1918
Page
12
Classified notice notes a weekly Sunday edition costing 5 dollars with advance service details. Mentions Associated Press rights and republication restrictions for despatches. The fragment references dates and pricing but lacks clear event or names.
The American Defense Society urges vigilance toward Germans and Austrians in the United States unless clearly loyal. It calls for energy and alertness to protect loved ones and warns that enemies may spread propaganda and war news. Citizens should report suspicious behavior to police or local government offices.
A critical examination of a German general's face tied to aggression and the call to slaughter. The piece argues against hatred and urges support for Red Cross drives and thrift stamps to foster humanitarian thinking in children and adults alike.
Fragmentary remarks reference aiding Russia and preserving an allied nation. The garbled lines mention a policy to support Russia if possible and imply reciprocity from America, but the overall meaning is unclear due to transcription errors.
The author argues the United States risks money and influence in Russia without clear outcomes. He calls for a definite view of Russia’s future and cautions against aiding Bolshevik or German-dominated territories. He warns that large investments and supplies risk German leverage and questions funding Russia’s uncertain governments.
Wilson visited New York where editorials in the Times Tribune and Sun criticized his leadership. The president was greeted by cheering thousands at the railroad station and along busy streets. A lively theatre crowd demanded a three sentence speech and vouched support for his policies.
The item relays sharp jabs at Kaiser tactics and war poetry by George Morrow Mayo, a Kentucky born navy gunner. It also mentions Xanie and Olga Romanoff doing laundry and hints the Romanoff family may gain future value as an example.
A historical note records Major General Maurice restraining political gab and advising fellow generals to keep quiet. The remark underscores discipline and discretion expected of senior officers, warning against public political maneuvering within the army.
The speaker says rumors claim the president might offer Theodore Roosevelt a position to silence him. The speaker adds they won’t work and notes only one role would compel Roosevelt to stay quiet, diving for sponges.
The report notes a shortage of hairpins forcing poor women to improvise while getting ready. It questions how they fasten shoes and manage grooming without keys and proper tools and asks what substitutes they use for mouthholding during hair and veil routines. Army contractors meanwhile built barracks 290 feet by 30 feet in five hours at Pax Hilla New York. A related anecdote recalls a man who hung all the pictures at his home in two weeks using only Gumilays after work each night.
New York, May 24. William Grant Brown discusses his marriage and Reno divorce action filed by his wife the New York State Federation of Women's Clubs leader. He says he failed to curb her public life, admitting he should have acted as the cave man while she pursued a career in public life and suffrage.
A columnist cites Mme. Yorska criticizing modern marriage as a form of cave-man control and links male dominance to German aggression. She argues lasting happiness requires commitment beyond personal gain, warning that most marriages become trivial and animalistic. The piece also notes assorted then-current notices and civic items.
Classified personals notice in a historic paper mentions Cahill and Holliday with a phone contact and immediate item placement for today. The terse entry implies a local coal company advertisement or service listing inviting inquiries.
The Cheyenne area features a range of small notices from harness prices at Morris Harness, 420 West 16th Street, to a thrift stamp hall event at the State Capitol on May 28. A series of brief street reports note visitors and movers from Casper, Lusk, Pine Bluffs, and other nearby towns, plus a mention of the Wyoming university extension decision impact.
The item notes a reversal on Thursday and arrangements to transfer Rood to Cheyenne to assume advisory duties for farmers in Laramie County. Ronald Abley, tied to Grover, is mentioned amid other local notes regarding family, illness, and property improvements including cement curbing and driveways under new building codes.
The Atlas presents Katzenjammer Kids a cartoon musical comedy featuring Hans and Fritz Katzenjammer Captain Professor and other characters from the cartoons. It touts spectacular electrical effects a fashion parade chorus gowns by Broadway picks and catchy music. The first engagement in this city is at the Atlas Theatre for one day Saturday May 25 under Gazzolo Gatts and Clifford.
A Detroit woman reports strong relief from kidney and bladder trouble using Foley Kidney Pills. She notes better sleep and reduced back and side pain and plans to continue using the product. Mrs. Chas. Gray, 270 6th St., Detroit, Michigan, endorses it. Sold everywhere.
Dallas reports a curious habit as Texas cattle reportedly eat the wings of downed airplanes when left unprotected. Dope and fuel residues are cited as tempting flavors, while parts offer easy scavenger targets for curious cows and local hunters. An aviator landing in a nearby wheat field drew crowds of souvenir seekers, forcing police action to clear the field and protect crops.
Washington May 24 The American soldier in France shows a strong appetite for home news says Eliot Wadsworth of the Red Cross war council after three months observing mercy operations in Europe He notes soldiers in khaki crave Chicago headlines New York police chiefs and baseball stories and will drill for details about towns like Terre Haute or Kankakee in casual conversations.
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