Absinthe Ban Sparks Political Clash Across France
In France a crackdown on absinthe faces stiff resistance from military and civil authorities. Parliament debates martial law expansions as temperance factions, distillers, and wine dealers lobby to derail prohibitions while the public shows mixed support and opposition.
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France
Artilletal
State Council
National Union of Wholesale and Retail Wine and Liquor Dealers
Bla
Tupon
Temepoo
Wadiéa
Chamber
Farming Dreams and Financial Struggles Highlighted
A reader discusses investments and failures in farming during hard times. They note spending $2,000 to start a venture and working as a day laborer to avoid starvation, while reflecting on land costs, mortgage pressure, and regional arrears data from 1912.
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Ron
Mead
Zealand
Larimer County Fair Poultry and Pet Stock Show
Poultry show at Larimer County Fair features four poultry and pet stock displays. Entries requested by August with judges warming for best fall show in the state. address J K Mal Poultry Rep t Larimer County Fair Leveled Cola.
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PALL
Larimer County
Love Lead
Goyt. i
Lones Sleidaure Handcome
Hauke
J. K. Mal. Poultry Rep't
Baseball League Scores From The National And American Circuits
The report lists multiple game outcomes with team names and scores across the National and American Leagues. Highlights include Brooklyn and St Louis in tight returns, Philadelphia and Cleveland posting strong showings, and key matchups featuring New York Chicago Detroit and Washington with varying results.
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Thooklyn
St Louis
New York
Clickmatt
Philadelphia
Pittsburo
Howton
Chicago
Detroit
Lewis
Cleveland
Woshington
Oregon Trail marked by Captain Nickerson through Wyoming
The Oregon Trail markers recount early westward migration starting in 1843. Captain Nickerson oversaw rock carvings and rock-placed monuments along the Green River valley, with photographs showing the work. He lived in South Pass since 1871 and held multiple Wyoming and Dakota Territory offices. He traveled with William Boulgers of Lander and their party, marking the trail and its history for local memory.
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Old Fort Bonnevieg
Horne Creek
Wyoming
Mexico
Green River Valley
Nickerson
Wert
South Pasa
Custer County
Dakota Territory
Lander
Ol Spur
Turkey Hopes for Future Greatness Amid War
Constantinople August 19. Turkish newspapers argue Turkey will win the war and chart an independent economic future through trade with Germany and Austria Hungary. They call for reciprocal treaties to exchange Ottoman agricultural products for German and Austrian factory goods, aiming for eventual self sufficiency.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Turkey
Whure International
Ottoman Empire
T Tonin
Union
Progress
Tanin
Biron von Wangenheim
England
Germany
Avetsia-Hungary
Danube
Austria-Hungary
Huondera
Card Party by Pythian Sisters at K P Hall
The Pythian Sisters host a card party at K P hall tonight with refreshments and prizes. Admission is 25 cents.
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Pythian Sisters
K. P. Hall
Munich transforms museum spaces into hospital for wounded
American visitors to Munich note the national museum and other buildings repurposed for war needs. The old customs house is now a hospital with operating rooms and wards accessible from hospital trains, while Munich’s industrial school educates crippled soldiers in new trades.
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Munich
Germany
Associated Press
National Museum
Dl ‘Gardens
Custom House
Alesp
Bavaria
School of Methanical Stenography
Beek sees rough leader want employers
Beek reports a rough leadership stance urging employers to feed workers with care. The piece highlights calls for better pay and safer conditions, noting community support and responses from union organizers amid ongoing labor discussions.
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Chayenne
Citizen Soldiers Now Encamped Near Ft. Russell
Adjutant General Kney returned to Cheyenne after a weeks long state tour visiting militia encampments. He reports strong statewide encampments for the Cheyenne and Laramie companies near Fort Russell and praises the troops for discipline and temperance with no alcohol bottles left after camps ended.
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Ft. Russell
Kney
Cheyenne
Fort PD
A. Russell
Laramie
Hainey
Canada Eyes Wyoming Workmen’s Compensation Law
Canada studies Wyoming and Washington workmen’s compensation acts. A V Pingo requests a copy of the Wyoming law and full details from Victoria to O’Leary, noting provincial interest in parallels with Washington. Also an unrelated brochure offers cash real estate sales and a free booklet from B F Loos Co Des Moines Iowa.
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Canada
Wyoming
A. V. Pingo
British Columbia
Victoria
O'Leary
Pinco
Washington
B. F. Loos Co
Walnut St
Des Moines
Iowa
Notice of Contest for Homestead Cancellation
Vic tor Thompson files June 25 1915 contest against Martha Wellbrook for cancellation of her homestead entry No 05126 06126 Section 20 Township 17 Range 64 west. He alleges non residence cultivation and six months abandonment. notice requires reply within two days after the fourth publication and service of answer. First publication Sept 7 1915 with subsequent dates Sept 14 21 28. The Leader leads.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Martha Wellbrook
Ifilledalle
Wyoming
Victor Thompson
Wauneta
Laramie County
United States
W. BE. Chaplin
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Fedora League
Newark
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Manze Campreld
H Richards
Pringle
Capitol Avenue Theatre
Niveth-Gorsline Optical Company
Platte County Fair
Wheatland, Wyoming
The
Colorado
Southern Railway
Wheatland
A. L. Moore
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
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