Bonds Offered In Various Denominations For Christmas
The notice advertises bonds available from fifty dollars and up. Subscriptions close Saturday October 27th. It urges readers to do their Christmas shopping this week.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1917
Page
19
Huns Cruelties Told by Survivor Soldier
Sergeant Harold Montrace, from Lawrence Massachusetts, arrives as one of fourteen survivors of a unit he calls the Princess Pat regiment. He recalls two years in trenches at Verdun, Courcellette, and Ypres, where gas exposure left him with weak lungs and a heart condition. He says he was wounded at Ypres and spent forty eight hours unconscious amid dead bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
Tome
Harold Montrace
Rincess Pat
Verdun Hill
Courcellette
Ypres
Fractured WWI atrocity claims cited by witness
A wartime survivor asserts German brutality by recounting amputations of French children and crucifixion of Canadian comrades after capture. The quoted testimony emphasizes widespread horrors attributed to the Huns and barbarians.
Small Blaze in Navy Recruiting Office Sparks Alarm
A fire in a waste paper basket at the United States Navy recruiting office in the Wyoming hotel caused a stir yesterday at 11 o clock. The blaze, though small, was put out quickly with three gallons of chemical fire suppressant. Smoke warned tenants, but there was no panic and only slight damage resulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Wyoming
Fie
French Salvage Depts Save Millions From War Debris
At Orleans a recuperation depot salvages battlefield debris for reuse. More than 6000 women repair and convert gear, reducing costs with daily profits and millions saved yearly through repairing pouches, jackets, overcoats, slippers, and shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Canning Seeds Guide From National Emergency Garden Bulletin
A bulletin outlines how to select and store biennial seeds from root crops including beets carrots parsnips and turnips. It advises choosing roots in the growing season, storing in cool moist conditions, and planting crowns just below the surface after hard freezes for best seed quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Washington
DD. C
Local Briefs and Notices From Fort Rus
Officers left Fort Rus sell early yesterday to take up work in various training schools. Lon Davis advertises ranches for buy or sale at 1714 Carey Ave with phone 168W. German sympathizers on UP construction at Rock River were denied by officials. A. D. Kelley returned Monday from a trip to the northern part of the state. WANTED girl for general work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Russell
Lon
Davis
Carey Ave
Rock River
Kelley
A. D. Kelley
Repair Planned For Undermined City Alley
The alley between Capitol and Carey avenues and Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, undermined by excavation for a new building, will be repaired. A cement wall has been built to halt caving and the alley will soon be passable again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Carey Avenues
Sixteenth
Seventeenth Street
H. P. Hynda’ News
Stanton Transfer Co Moves Office and Local Ads
The community notes relocate 223 West 17th to 216 West 19th with new contact. Mrs Bristol returns from Wheatland motor trip with her sister. A collector is wanted with good local references at State Leader. John Hay of Rock Springs visited Cheyenne yesterday. C F Palmer traveled to Casper on business. Jewish circle ladies host a card party at K C hall on October 24 at 7:30 PM with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 17Th
West 19Th
Stanton Transfer Co
Mme Bernhardt at 73 Reflects on France's Trials
Davenport dispatch notes Sarah Bernhardt aged 73 today expresses deep admiration for America while noting France's difficulties. The famed actress remains dignified and brave as her country faces wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
France
America
Quote on American women and men from a speaker
A speaker praises American women and men, expressing deep gratitude. She notes broad spirit and admiration for both genders as the discussion turns to the boys who are going.
Birthday Celebration Ties to War Effort Message
A woman vows support for France during the war and declares America will win. She had celebrated her birthday locally before appearing at a nearby theater, linking personal events to the broader national cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
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Stock Growers National Bank
Cheyenne, Wyo
Hiesources Scm Fer
Verdun
NAVY
the Wyoming Trust and Savings Bank
Orleans
Coliseum
The
Collseuum
Kopard
Soo
Ahilial Cire
Ahilt & Holliday
Sherman Co,tt
J. H. Conway
18Th &T
Hay
John W. Hay
Rock Springs
Stermen Co
Palmer North—C. F. Palmer
Casper
K. C
Mme. Bernhardt
RED Pep
John Connelly
Imperial Oil & Refining Co
D. S. Dickert
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