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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1916
Page
12
A quotation from Woodrow Wilson asserts that the flag embodies honor and the absolute right to political liberty and self-government, and warns that American traditions fade when the flag stands for the contrary.
In Wyoming a Republican argues Governor Kendrick can seek the U.S. Senate even if currently governor. He cites Senator Warren’s overlapping office in 1890s and urges Kendrick to emulate that path, noting Kendrick's record and alignment with the federal administration to benefit Wyoming. The piece questions constitutional overreach in branding Kendrick ineligible.
The Tribune offers a measured response to President Wilson Mondell and the Adamson eight hour bill. It argues signing may be right but forcing a vote was wrong and cowardly. It suggests brotherhood and railroad influence pressured Congress, with mention of a Labor Day strike order and stalled compromise.
The letter presses Mr. Deming with questions about would be presidents Hughes Wilson and Huerta and asks how they would have faced Belgian war, Lusitania, the Mexico crisis, and a strike. It also asks whether Hughes would back the Payne Aldrich tariff and how direct taxation would fund preparedness costs.
The piece argues that lasting harmony in Europe and industry requires industrial justice first. It cites Carl A. Mote on arbitration, criticizing past schemes as futile without a greater justice. It warns against artificial remedies while harsh factory conditions persist.
The article argues that Gifford Pinchot could be a strong interior secretary candidate if Hughes is elected president. It suggests Pinchot’s conservation record would appeal to Wyoming residents and urges continued discussion in the local press.
The New York World reports that Russia rehired A A Makaroff as minister of justice, and notes the fall of foreign minister Makaroff amid talk of a separate peace with Germany. The piece links these moves to potential independent diplomacy with Berlin Vienna and questions Britain’s Far East leadership.
John B. Kendrick accepts the Democratic nomination for United States senator and John D. Clark accepts the nomination for representative in Congress. Both were not previously candidates. The editorial lauds their fitness and loyalty to Woodrow Wilson era policies and advocates aeronautics expansion.
New York Flying Yacht club hosted a luncheon with Rear Admiral Peary as guest of honor as plans to establish a hydroaeroplane landing station along the Hudson at One Hundred Twenty-ninth Street move forward. Six guests arrived by hydroplane from Atlantic City Port Washington Amityville and Long Island with Lawrence Sperry presenting a demonstration flight.
Promoters of a new international theatrical circuit claim a resurgence of melodrama with audiences craving the old dime novel style. Villains fall, heroes triumph, and dime-store drama promises box office appeal across Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis, and Minneapolis. A Chinage adventurer says problem plays fail to draw crowds who want clear victories and dead sure outcomes.
The New York Herald credits President Wilson for prompting Congress to pass the bill that ended the railroad strike threat. It questions who would have borne responsibility if the strike had occurred, noting broad implications for national peace and social order. A stray conversational fragment about a school teacher appears as incongruent text.
A column explains that many cars run on overly rich fuel mixtures, wasting fuel and causing carbon deposits. It advises motorists to test power with the engine warm, then fine tune the carburetor for efficiency, and consult manuals or garages for guidance. It notes wheelbase measurement and puncture repair via common seamless patches as helpful tips for owners.
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