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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1917
Page
27
The article reports strong US liberty loan support with totals surpassing the 5 billion dollar aim. Wyoming and Cheyenne are praised for exceeding minimums and contributing toward the maximum target, reflecting hearty Americanism amid war mobilization.
A telegraphed report from Washington describes American artillery opening trench warfare against Germany. It notes the first gun fired by a red headed soldier nicknamed Red and praises American troops joining allied spring offensives while urging unity at home.
A fragmented wartime note reflects on the two Liberty Loan drives and the fading belief in vast war funding as the conflict nears its end. It discusses public perception, government claims, and the strain of sustaining support during the final, uncertain days.
The piece weighs the war’s duration and argues the conflict may last years, but that American unity and morale can shorten it. It stresses America must mobilize 2 million to 8 million in service, build civilian resolve, and sustain war effort at home and abroad to exhaust German resistance.
Martial guidance lists duties for soldiers including readiness discipline and mercy. It urges obedience cleanliness humane treatment of civilians and captives and steadfast loyalty to allies and principles. The text ends with a local note about a moorhead Kentucky incident.
The new line of Mallory and Stetson hats arrives, offering fresh models for the season. Local shop features the latest headwear styles appealing to fashion minded customers.
Near Bronson Wil Brad ley spots a large copperhead crossing the road before his machine. He steers to avoid it but runs over the reptile. He then stops and kills the snake described as a striking female copperhead with bright copper head and vivid markings. Its fangs are noted as long and deadly.
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