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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1917
Page
3
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The speech urges Americans to accept that the U S is at war after the sinking of an American transport with seventy dead. It calls for full military and financial mobilization, recalling earlier neutral ship losses, and urges speeding up the second liberty loan and ships to Europe to defeat Prussianism.
A State Leader editorial praises American soldiers and sailors marching through peril after a torpedo strike. It argues that the transport’s near sinkage shows urgent resolve, vows increased naval protection, and condemns pro German voices while urging patriotism and support for war efforts.
The article describes Liberty Day as a nationwide effort designated by the president to boost Liberty Loan subscriptions. It urges daily preparation through continued loan participation, emphasizing mass public mobilization and the goal of unprecedented funding, while noting wealthier subscribers may respond later under potential tax pressure. It calls for small subscribers to contribute massively in New York district and nationwide.
A harsh anti-German article condemns wartime German propaganda and crimes, arguing Allied aims are to secure world safety. It questions postwar American ties with Germany, criticizes German scientific boasting, and cites a London book catalogue highlighting German officers.
In France on Oct 19, a reporter notes U S troops hope the war endures to win officer commissions. Soldiers envision returning home as captains majors or generals while select groups train for early officer roles and post graduate instruction. The signal corps shines with rapid learning in field telephony and wireless.
The piece argues the allies will outlast Germany and urge severe postwar punishment. It warns against magnanimity toward Germany, calls for strong leadership, and suggests the United States may bear a large indemnity if Germany won, stressing firm terms at peace.
Cowley will gain an up to date movie theater and amusement hall after Messrs Loyd and Grant Taggart awarded a seven week contract to A M Otton contractor to build on the former blacksmith shop lot on Mary Street. The 10 by 80 foot facility aims to attract local youth and keep money in town, contrasting with Lovell’s recent development.
A fire erupted in a back fence area prompting an urgent call to the fire department. Firefighters responded to extinguish the blaze and prevent spread to adjacent structures. No injuries reported, and the cause remains under investigation.
Fire department reports a small fence damage from a blaze started by hot ashes. Leaves and debris burned creating smoke that exaggerated the scene. After investigation the fire was allowed to burn. A coffee social and safe at Swedish Lutheran church is planned for Friday evening.
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