Food pledge week opens as 22 million housewives urged to conserve
Washington reports Food pledge week launches nationwide with 500000 volunteers visiting homes to urge wheat meat fats and sugar conservation. Clergy and church leaders including Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop McDowell back the drive while President Wilson calls for self denial to aid Allies. Children and lodges join. crews prepare jail reinforcing rods and sheet iron for the new county jail as M Coad visits from Cheyenne.
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Sulbdar Moring
National Army
Cardinal Gibbons
America
Mrr. Hoover
William Fraser McDowell
Methodist Episcopal Church
The
U. S. Food Administration
Wilson
Anent Food Pledge Week
France
Two Cars Jump Track Delays Trains Between Cheyenne and Corlett
A Union Pacific freight derailment between Cheyenne and Corlett Junction halted westbound trains last night. A broken wheel caused the accident. no injuries were reported. Denver passengers were shuttled to town by taxis as wreck crews cleared the line and several freights waited behind the wreck.
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Chyenne
Corlett
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Denver
Government tightens food price control via licensing system
The food administration unveiled a drastic rider to enforce the food control act. No retailer or dealer violating price limits can obtain supplies once stock runs low. Manufacturers wholesalers and grocers risk loss of license for profiteering or bulk buying, shifting enforcement from tiny shops to large intermediaries.
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Food Administration
Ioadoo
Uncle Sim
Hoover Proposes Expanded Powers to Curb Food Prices
The Food Administrator urged that retailers and small dealers, though exempt from licensing under the food control law, remain subject to other provisions to prevent gouging. He championed using the act as a strong tool to secure supply and guard against high prices, and suggested postwar federal price controls could follow a successful wartime experiment.
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Hoover
Congress
Wisconsin Elects A Straight American Candidate For Senate
The June article argues Wisconsin must choose a pro war, pro American candidate for the Senate to replace Husting. It warns against La Follette’s anti war stance and German sympathy among German born voters, urging bipartisan unity to defeat anti Americanism and defend the war effort. It questions La Follette’s loyalty and predicts a decisive election on Americanism versus Germanism.
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Husting
Congress
la Follette
David Starr Jordan
Max Eastman
Hunting
LaFouvile
America
Stars and Stripes
LaFollette
Senate
Palmer Here Claude Palmer of Burns in Cheyenne
Claude F. Palmer of Burns is in Cheyenne on business and listed as the visitor from Palmer border.
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Safe Bud
America
Palmer
Claude F. Palmer
Burns
Cheyenen
Jokers Sch Ducks Sala Fined $20 Each
Two Cheyenne youths were arrested and fined $20 each in Justice Edward's court for stealing two ducks from a window using a long pole. The ducks were killed, while the owner reported the loss and identified the suspects.
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Febert Vsitor William B Was ner Spent in Cheyenne
Febert and Visitor were seen in Cheyenne on business from Egbert yesterday, with reports placing them at downtown offices and nearby meetings. This brief notes their movement and context without further detail.
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Febert
William B. Wasner
Cheyenne
Egbert
Thermopolis Visitor Spends Day in Early Titus City
Thermopolis resident Early Titus spent yesterday in the city, enjoying local sites and meeting residents during a brief visit. The trip highlighted community ties and regional hospitality.
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Thermopolis
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