Food pledge week opens with 22 million housewives urged to conserve
Washington reports Food Pledge Week begins with ministers and volunteers mobilizing 22,000,000 housewives to cut wheat meat fats and sugar. Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop McDowell back the drive while Herbert Quick and the U S Food Administration stress simple, daily conservation as 500,000 volunteers ring doorbells nationwide. President Wilson endorses the campaign as France faces shortages and aid to allies is emphasized.
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Sulbdar Moring
National Army
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Mrr. Hoover
William Fraser McDowell
Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Farm Women of the Nation
Herbert Quick
Federal Farm Board
Aid
U. S. Food Administration
Wilson
Anent Food Pledge Week
France
Two Cars Jump Track Delays Trains Near Cheyenne Corlett
A Union Pacific freight derailment between Cheyenne and Corlett Junction last night delayed westbound trains. A broken wheel caused the crash, with no injuries. Denver passenger service halted behind the wreck and taxicabs carried passengers to town. Wreckers cleared the line. several freight trains queued behind.
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Union Pacific
Chyenne
Corlett
Junction
Denver
Government tightens food price controls with licensing
The food administration announced a new licensing system to curb profiteering. Retailers and small dealers who charge excessive prices or stockpile for speculative purposes risk losing licenses, with manufacturers and wholesalers also subject to revocation if they supply such retailers. The plan aims to curb high costs by enforcing restraints through the licensing regime.
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Ils
Food Administration
Ioadoo
Uncle Sim
Hoover Emphasizes Stronger Food Regulation Postwar Price Control
Food Administrator Hoover announced a new regulation stressing that hundreds of thousands of retailers and small dealers, though exempt from licensing, remain under other act provisions to curb gouging. He urged that federal powers could in time stabilize prices after the war and protect the public from high costs.
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Hoover
Congress
Wisconsin election poised over Americanism as war loyalties split
The piece argues Wisconsin must choose a war loyal senator after Husting's death. It warns La Follette's anti war stance could mobilize anti war and German sympathy voters, urging parties to unite behind a single pro American candidate to defeat the anti war current and affirm loyalty to the United States.
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Wisconsin
Husting
Congress
la Follette
David Starr Jordan
Max Eastman
Hunting
LaFouvile
America
Stars and Stripes
LaFollette
Senate
Palmer Here Claude F Palmer of Burns in Cheyenne on business
Palmer, Claude F., of Burns is in Cheyenne on business. He is listed among visitors in the local column.
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Palmer
Claude F. Palmer
Burns
Cheyenen
Jokers Sch Ducks Sala Are Fined $20 Each
Two Cheyenne youths were arrested for petty larceny after stealing ducks hanging on a window wall. They were arraigned in Justice Edwards court and fined $20 each. the ducks were killed and their fate remains unknown.
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Febert Versusitor William B. Wasner Spent Day in Cheyenne
Febert and William B. Wasner were seen in Cheyenne on business from Egbert yesterday.
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Febert
William B. Wasner
Cheyenne
Egbert
Thermopolis Visit Noted for Early Titus Spending
Thermopolis records show Early Titus spending yesterday in the city, marking a brief stop during his itinerary. Local officials note no events tied to the visit beyond casual commerce and street activity observed by residents.
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Thermopolis
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