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Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1918

Page

12

Talks by Army Men Teach Cheyenne Soldiers Lost War Aims

Cheyenne listeners last night heard Captain Blake compare American and English soldiers while Corporal Guy E B Smith explained technical war aspects. Private Faderuth recalled gas exposure and signaling duties. both speakers mixed humor with earnest testimony to the frontline.

Blake Guy EB. Smith Inis Hearera Faderuth Red Cross Hosspital States Faderuch Germany Austria Siberia Smith Solfgang Corporal Smith Fotoruch Regular Army

Fragmentary text snippet describes a personal communication

The readable lines show a fragmented voice mentioning Pek and a personal book and emotion about reopening contact. No clear names, places, or events are identifiable from the readable text.

Weather Summary as of 6 P.M. Pitman Report

The report notes a high of 66 degrees at 3 45 P M and a low of 44 degrees at 6 00 A M Actual mean temperature is Sh degrees with a 1 degree rise in the last 24 hours Skies are cloudy and precipitation is a trace in the last 24 hours Total precipitation since January 1 is 749 inches versus normal 619 inches with South wind measured at 26 mph and velocity at 3 45 A M George W Pitman provides the data

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Baseball scores from morning and afternoon games

In the morning the American League saw Detroit beat Louis on wet grounds, and Boston defeat Washington while Cleveland topped Chicago. Afternoon results included Boston 0 Washington 4, New York 1 Philadelphia 2, Detroit 2 St Louis 1, and Cleveland 3 Chicago 4.

Detroit Louis New York Philadelphia Boston Washington Cleveland Chicago Gammon Gt. Louis Cincinnati Pitteburg Louse Brooklyn Lous Cinciunati

Union Pacific Beats Fort Russell 11 to 5 in Baseball Thriller

Union Pacific defeated Fort Russell 11 to 5 in a lively game before about 800 spectators. Schilling led UP with key hits, and Hanson hit a home run for Fort Russell as the teams prepare for a June 9 matchup with Miles & Dryer of Denver.

Union Pacific Fort Russell Schilling U. Ps Brown Thomas Cummings Sthilling Hannon Miles & Dryer Club Denver Schhilling Crowland Sandal Unted Teague Shirtey Lebbhart Fort Ruarell Chilstrom Ferrin Rowand Hansen Shannon Gels Page Cohen Fenstrom Russell U. Poocc Croulin Hanson Unter Cronland Olf Gein Hy Geis Cohé¢a Adams

Navy yards eye baseball men with bomb proof jobs

United Press reports Charlestown and Newport yards harbor many former major and class AA players. Washington announces investigations of players in bomb proof occupations. Wank Gowdy is among Boston big leaguers who have enlisted, while Dick Noblitzel plans France service. Grover Cleveland Alexander refused to seek favored service and joined the army.

United Press New York Charlestown Newport Navy Yards Washington Charlestown Yard Boston Wank Gowdy Braves Dick Noblitzel Red Sox Hobluxel France Grover Cleveland Alexander Naval Reserve Alexander Naval Reserve Force Pitcher Europe

Engineers Held Hum in Hot Fight

American and Canadian engineers joined the Fifth army to blunt a German breakthrough on the western front. Under a bold commander they fortified a two day delay using artillery and improvised machine gun crews, aided by tunneling and instructor shock troops.

Carey Bowie Arthur BE Mann United Prew London Western Front Fifth Army Cratch

Cavalry Benefits from Horse Racing

United Press report from New York argues that opposition to horse racing endangers U S cavalry remounts. It notes England and France breed controls, praise racing for stamina and speed, cites Allied cavalry roles, and says fifteen new U S cavalry regiments are planned. It acknowledges racing evils but calls it essential to government horse breeding.

United Press New York United States Cavalry England France Amicus United States

U S Labor Man in Omaha Detained Over Orders

Leroy Franklin examiner for the United States employment service arrived in Omaha after reports that the Portland shipyard hiring pause was canceled. He was detained for some time by conflicting orders from local and federal authorities in Washington.

Leroy Franklin United States Employment Perrice Omaha Washington DC Portland Pranklin Washington

Reciprocal Relations of Utility and Public

The ownership of a utility lies with individuals while service is for the public. Cooperation exists between utility and citizen as each depends on the other for welfare. A 1917 deficit of about a million and a half dollars shows underfunded service harms both.

Lady Lands on Gentleman Friend at Carnival Vampire Zone

In front of the Arabian Nights tent a country couple witness a bejeweled dancer salute. The girl, enraged, grabs a rock and aims it at the dancer before being disarmed and dragging her companion away. The piece closes with Kipling’s quip on the female of the species.

Alde Aly Stone Kipling

Camp Dix Plants 400 Acre War Garden

Camp Dix New Jersey hosts a 400 acre kitchen garden for 49 000 soldiers in training. Colonel Edmond Tompkins quarters department orders the project with a motor train of plows seeds fertilizer and tools. The national garden commission coordinated the effort to boost food production and demonstrate farm training value for troops.

United Press Camp DIX N. J Edmond Tompkins Quartermasters Department National Garden Commission Washington Straightway Sami

Balloon Reaches 23 Mile Altitude Before Coldest Drop

A balloon flight reached an altitude of 23 miles and recorded a low temperature of 70 below zero, 12 miles from the earth’s surface, amid reports of Italian observers observing the ascent and equipment.

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United States Sald to Produce Large Share of Global Meals

A historical note claims the United States would supply over one third of the meals consumed globally excluding China. The statement reflects early industrial era optimism about American agricultural output and global food influence.

United States Ohina

Sanitary appointment note shows gaps in transcription

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a sanitary appointment or listing with missing or garbled terms. Key details like exact item names, dates, or locations are unreadable, leaving only a general reference to a plating or cleaning task and a distant, unclear origin.

Men Still Wanted for May 20 Quota

Provost Marshal Ray K. Olds received a wire from Washington stating Wyoming had 16 men called for service in the engineering corps at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana, but only 664 had reported. Authorities are urged to investigate ways to reach the full quota before the May 20 entrainment.

Margie Book Richard Waverly Ray K. Olds Washington D. C Wyoming Engineering Corps Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana

Oddities and Small Stories From a Curio Dealer Ledger

A Cheyenne tally echoes a 57 to 50 call, mostly driven by volunteers. Steubenville curio dealer displays a coat stitched with 3900 elk tests valued at 11000 dollars. A Cadac Michigan restaurant violated meatless day rules serving ear meat. An English invented shoe features a separate big toe compartment.

Steubenville, O

Iron tonic promises vigor for soldiers and workers

Claiming to boost energy and nerves, this advertisement touts Irentic iron tablets mixed with herbals to energize blood and body. It links stronger nerves and fighting spirit to higher red blood cell levels and vitality, urging readers to buy at local drugstores or via the Surgical Institute in Buffalo.

Ron Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo Bytalo

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