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Newspaper

Cheyenne State Leader

Location

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1917

Page

10

Wyoming Livestock Entries Pour In for State Fair

Wyoming livestock entries flood 10 fair offices as Douglas prepares for September 13 opening. Secretary reports record demand across exhibits with large cattle hogs and horses, railroads offer reduced fares and special trains. Daily inquiries and info bureau work to accommodate visitors. diverse events including autored racing and aerial acts promised, with dances and exhibitions at Temple Hall and staged pictures from California touring company.

Dolglas Wicty Douglas Lander Hie Horn Taein Scottebbutts Sherren Information Bureau

Experimenter Burned in Potash Explosion

An experimenter at a sugar factory suffered burns after a potash dust explosion. W. Royer, an employee, was burned on the face and hands but resumed work after treatment. A second blast caused further injuries, prompting rapid factory medical aid and relocation for care.

Ollins BR. W. Royer Danhed & Ewantity Ehettiteal Enuvany

Pine Bluffs News Items Briefly Update Local Life

Pine Bluffs Aug 31 reports Ployd Niteh purchased a Malin street lot from George Teed and plans a fireproof bakery building next to the post office. Many residents travel to nearby cities. James Stratt returns from Texas, Jack Randall heads to North Liberty, and others relocate houses. Community events include a medal contest and reading from Black Neck, with several families changing homes and businesses noted.

Newton Walter Muller Cheyenne Tom Jurvey Albert Cook Maxwell A. St. Whiteman George Cook Cook Brothers Salmon City John Carson N A. Filcott Elk Mountain Frank Beaver Southwestern Kansas Jomee Genevieve Sinon Horse Creek Frank Tate Woc Second Wed Malin Bt. McFarland WC. T Oo . Kauffman Ladies Aid Society Fteshowe Kotus Mwre John Tyler Floyd Britvett

Indian Fighter Returns to Casper After 50 Years

A. M. MacDuffee of Chloride Arizona, the oldest pioneer in his section, arrived in Casper aboard a Pullman, recalling his 1846-1848 Fort Casper duty and frontier raids with Red Cloud. He plans to revisit his old haunts after half a century away.

Caspar Durhertown Weet Todas Casper A. M. MacDuffee Chloride Ariz Red Cloud MacDuffee Arizona

Thousands of Cars Sent South to Aid Grain Movement

Washington report details the Railroads War Board ordering over 7,000 additional empty cars to the south and southwest in ten days to safeguard grain and food shipments. Since May 1, 115,420 cars have been redistributed to key regions, supporting government supplies and wartime production without hampering normal traffic.

Washington Pp. C South Southwest Commission On Car Service Railroads’ War Board Erain Atlantic Coast

Lyman Man Passes Wyoming National Guard Physical

Murray Noble of Lyman passed the highest physical examination for an enlistment in the Wyoming National Guard. The community praises his achievement, noting his good morals and clean upbringing on a farm with mountain air. He is described as large and well built.

Lyman Atg St Murray Noble Wyoming National Guard Murray

Pinedale to Trial Winter Wheat as Future Field

Pinedale Wyoming farmers prepare a fall trial of winter wheat with an order for 1000 pounds to be shared among fifty ranchers. If the soil proves suitable, a flour mill may be established in the district.

Pinedale Wyo Wyoming

Beet Sugar for Preserving Cheap for Its Food Value

With Americans urged to conserve food, the coming canning season centers on beet sugar as a key energy source. Beet sugar offers the same nutrition as cane, supports domestic production, and boosts Western states like Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska through higher beet sugar demand and lower prices.

Colorado West

Sugar Costs in Canning Show Small Per Jar Increase

An editorial note stresses sugar remains a cheap staple for housewives and urges vigilance in canning prep. It compares sugar costs across years 1912 to 1917, noting sugar per pound rose from about 5.4 to around 9 cents and per quart fruit jar from 2.3 to 3.8 cents, a rise of six tenths of a cent per jar since 1916.

Sugar value in food energy and military use

The article compares sugar and other foods by calories and energy value. It notes six ounces of sugar per jar equals energy of a quart of milk or 1.25 pounds of steak, with 1810 calories per pound of sugar and 375 per pound of potatoes. It cites sugar as 5.5 percent of average diet and 21 percent of carbohydrates, highlighting sugar as a vital energy source for soldiers.

Beet Sugar Growth Boosts Colorado Prosperity and Trade

The rise of beet sugar in the West spurs investment, labor, and immigration to Colorado as 500 million pounds produced last year translates to about 915 billion calories for the nation. England and France long relied on beet sugar for jams and pastries, underscoring beet sugar’s global economic impact.

West Colorado

Beets and Apples Explain Pectin and Sugar Use

The text explains that pectin from apples makes jelly firm and that apple juice can boost other fruit juices lacking pectin. It states beet sugar is as good as cane sugar in foods and urges American housewives to use beet sugar this year due to its prominence in world foodstuffs.

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