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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
12
The piece quotes Woodrow Wilson asserting the flag stands for political liberty and equal rights for all, regardless of race or background. It condemns any use of the flag to justify oppression and urges Americans to remember its true meaning.
The article lauds the Rural Credits Law as a landmark reform praised by supporters for aiding farmers. It argues land values are stable unlike stock markets and credits will improve liquidity for farm loans, contrasting with prior laws favoring capitalists and merchants.
Clark Howell of the Atlanta Constitution notes unprecedented Southern prosperity. He cites bulging corn and grain bins, overflowing silos, smokehouses, and cotton near peak prices since the Civil War. He adds the South is entering its most prosperous fall and winter era amid ongoing European war.
The piece argues railroad unions seek an eight hour day not for wages, with passenger service exempt and freight work central. It notes cost claims of $50 million a year by presidents versus $20 million by unions, and says arbitration is offered for all but the eight hour day. It concludes there is no vital issue justifying traffic suspension.
A editorial argues that only Congress can prevent a nationwide railroad shutdown and condemns lawmakers fearing the labor vote. It emphasizes shared public interest, urges decisive legislation, and warns that failure would betray the American people.
A St Louis Times Republican column mocks Hughes for rhetoric at the Portland Advertising Club. It questions his call to brand traitors and argues laws enabling public plunder should be annulled, labeling the accusation an assault on wind mills and chimeras.
A satirical sketch on President Wilson wasting time with routine duties while a stray judge tosses stones in protest. It jabs at Democratic leadership and laments the rivers and harbors bill, noting Congressman Mondell’s vote and questioning the policy.
The passage argues that stable home employment for fathers and sons supports American family life, and questions whether mothers and wives in Germany, France, Austria, England, Russia, and Italy would not grasp this league.
A study notes the US enjoys a favorable monthly trade balance of 200 million dollars while the UK runs a 150 million dollar deficit, illustrating how economics reflect broader peace or conflict. It argues true patriotism differs from ordinary politicians who treat policy as treasonous.
A Philadelphia Press summary notes that only one Civil War veteran remains in the U.S. Senate, Senator THlman’s remarks reflect on a bygone era. It lists notable Union and Confederate veterans who later held Senate or political roles and contrasts younger presidents with an older generation of Civil War veterans.
The piece details President Truman era defense moves with army funding at 276 million and aviation at 13 million, plus a three year navy build program targeting 157 ships and 190 thousand soldiers. It notes Hughes criticisms and a comic stage disappearance from Very Good Eddie.
A New actress in Very Good Eddie attracts attention when a laundress with a bundle of clothes to her name disrupts a backstage scene. The scene leads to mistaken rooms and a comic chase through a hotel as characters react to the laundry mix up.
Ohio penitentiary statistics compare criminals with law abiding citizens. The average prisoner stands five feet seven inches and weighs 140 pounds with gray eyes and light hair. Tattoos are common, and about 60 percent suffer serious diseases though overall traits resemble ordinary citizens.
The Kansan City Star notes Romania's shift to the Entente weakens Constantine's neutrality. Venizelos presses war while the king clings to safety, risking a direct clash as Romani pressure grows and Greece nears a new crisis.
Fragmented text shows a debate on woman suffrage, criticizing a so called woman's party and President Wilson. It references electoral votes, state rights, and opposition to federal constitutional change.
An analysis cites Chicago Daily Journal on a suffrage strategy urging bipartisan support and warns women’s party leaders against allying with one side. Also notes advice on proper wound care and a New York subway dirt statistic, with a closing line on varnishing from The Sherman Co.
The Kansas City Times urges every family to keep tincture of iodine in the medicine closet. A prompt painting of any cut or scratch with iodine prevents infection and trouble as iodine is described as the most disinfectant for such purposes. Dispatches have reported the seriousness of infections.
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