Omaha Mob Riots Over Rape Case Lays Siege to City
A detailed account argues the Omaha riot was driven by anger at Judge and police actions, showing mob sympathy among workers for lynching a Black man, burning a courthouse and jail, and threatening the mayor. It notes the mayor defended two accused attackers and links broader public attitudes to lenient courts outside the South.
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Middle West
Omaha
Dispatch
Maylaw
Court House Agit
eSucero
Foresta
Nebras
France Weighs Treaty Of Peace As Ratification Looms
The French Chamber is set to ratify the peace treaty, with expected action following the Senate’s approach. Americans debate whether League of Nations aims reflect British interests, while France prepares to move forward amid international tensions and domestic scrutiny.
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France
Great Britain
League
Great Britis
United States
Great Bengel
Shortace on Cats and War Time Bonds
A garbled note from a newspaper editor discusses cats, a godmother figure, and wartime hardship. The text mentions Paris or Metron, casualties among cats, and the hope that funds will assist people or animals during scarcity, with references to small payments and fear for the future.
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Metrum
Expatriated heiresses and the flow of money to titled Germans
The piece argues that during the war the United Klan of Mirty seized rich American-born women with German titles, halting their fortunes and causing distress among exiled heiresses. It suggests little government action and notes ongoing plans by several heiresses to return to the United States, seek divorce, and reclaim wealth, highlighting domestic bitterness and the need to curb American funds supporting German nobles.
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United Klan of Mirty
Germany
America
Switzerland
After War Ennui Warns of Social Restlessness
Dr. G Stanley Hall of Clark University cites wartime excitement fueling a craving for stimulation. He warns laboring classes face ennui as life returns to monotony, suggesting hard work and harmless pleasures. He endorses a lighter rein on amusements, especially dancing and motion pictures for youth.
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G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
de. Hall
Hall
Windjammed rhetoric on Borah and League of Nations delays
A derisive column mocks Senator Borah for blaming the League of Nations for strikes and unrest while arguing delay itself fuels public nerves. The piece claims causes lie beyond the treaty and notes the public’s agitation rises with indecision and windbag arguments.
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Borah
League of Nations
Senate
Hoover Warns Against Purchasing Clothes and Shoes
Mr Hoover proposes a remedy to high costs by urging people to abstain from buying clothes or shoes for three months. The suggestion contrasts with Marie Ra blem’s recommendation of no bread and opting for cake instead.
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Hoover
Marie
German Detonation Report Sparks Public Debate
A fragmented report raises questions about a German detonation event and its public impact. Officials and citizens discuss implications, timing, and safety concerns amid unclear details and ongoing inquiries.
Kendrick Homestead Statute Signed by President Wilson
President Wilson signed the Kendrick bill amending the stock raising homestead law to allow patenting additional entries after a proper showing of $0.95 per acre, aiding Wyoming homesteaders. The act also lets soldier homesteaders use Federal vocational training without losing homestead credit. House Painting-Radiant 218 .W. 19th.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Kendrick
Wyoming
Federal Board
Senator Kendrick Promotes Wyoming Oil Bulletin
The U S Geological Survey issues Bulletin T11-B describing oil shale in western Montana southeastern Idaho and adjacent Wyoming and Utah. A limited number of copies are available through Senator Kendrick who will supply requests while stock lasts. Gulbranson Player Piano is praised for easy operation and reliability.
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Washington, D.C
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
United States Geological Survey
Kendrick
War on Siegel Dances Prompts Local Clash in Wyoming
The Laramie Boomerang claims Prof Siegel runs dances at the W O W hall described as immoral. It reports bans and past expulsions from two towns and alleges the events lure University of Wyoming students, promoting lewd conduct and publicizing the disliked performances.
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Laramie
Wya
W. O. W. Hall
Siegel
Siegal
Aad
University of Wyoming
Changes to Be Made in Episcopal Prayer
Detroit report outlines proposed revisions to the Book of Common Prayer ahead of the triennial convention. Changes include removing the word obey from the marriage vow and aligning the promises of husbands and wives, and modernizing language in the burial service to remove attributions of death and suffering to God.
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Detroit
Micha
God
Tobacco Habit and Nicotine Health Ad Claim
An advertisement urges quitting tobacco with Nicotol tablets sold at drug stores. It quotes Dr Connor and promises cure via simple regimen, with a money back guarantee if it fails. A forthcoming notice by Dr Gonnor is announced for this paper.
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Connor
Solins
Doctor Gonnor
Wyoming Insurance Company Expands in September
The Western National Life Insurance firm reports record activity for its Wyoming's Own policies in September. With headquarters in Cheyenne, the company sold three quarters of a million dollars in insurance, a 50 percent rise over any prior month as interest among Wyoming residents grows.
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Western National Life Insurance Company
Wyoming
Cheyenne
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