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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
4
Quote from Woodrow Wilson holds that the flag stands for human rights and political liberty across races and origins. It asserts that when the flag represents otherwise, American traditions are forgotten.
The piece argues the Adamson eight hour bill and the impartial commission it creates were essential to avert a railroad strike and address labor disputes. It charges the Wyoming Tribune with evading facts and criticizes candidate Hughes and Mondell for lacking courage, insisting the bill saved the country and established a mechanism for fair arbitration.
The piece claims the Fits party remains desperate for issues and even lies to itself when compelled to quote its own statements. It highlights internal tension and rhetorical practice within party messaging.
Sergeant Robert J. Gordon of Sheridan Wyoming writes to the Sheridan Enterprise defending President Wilson and warning Republicans against war talk over Mexico. He argues Congress can declare war without the president, praises the president, and asserts Wyoming National Guardsmen stand ready if intervention becomes necessary. He frames the Mexican issue as a class struggle and calls for cautious action until war is required.
The Wyoming legislature decided the governor could run for senator in 1890 and elected Francis BE Warren to the Senate. The same ruling applies to Governor Kendrick today.
The article defends Wilson by noting he toppled the Huerta dictatorship and disrupted a German conspiracy to embroil the United States with Mexico. It contrasts this with opposing leaders who praise despotism and slavery, calling them a "party of Lincoln" that cheers in support of oppression.
Railroads show net operating revenues of 4.176 billion dollars for the year ending June 30, with 5,134 dollars per mile and a 21.3 percent increase from the prior year. The Railway Age Gazette release notes strong gains despite concerns raised by Mr. Hughes about eight hour workdays and modernization pressures.
Philadelphians expose a scheme by Francis and Chern selling coupon books that promise 25 street car tickets for 1 but rely on multi level referrals. Purchasers must recruit three successors who each recruit three more, creating a growth chain while officials say no complaints have been filed.
The Manchester Guardian laments waning American sympathy for Britain amid WWI conduct. It cites German blockade, Paris economic talk, and Irish turmoil as causes and urges Britain to shift policy to avoid further alienating neutral America. It notes U.S. support for Belgium and Serbia earlier, then a shift as orders in council and censorship drew protests.
Frederick H. Holt leader of the Fond peace movement, with Gasien Piantiff and Henry Pord's manager, arrived there on the scene seeking support and collaboration for antiwar efforts.
The Philadelphia Record quotes a landscape architect who argues against adding beauty to mountains, while conceding limited repair of past damage. The piece raises a question whether future generations will judge beauty spots like Niagara Falls similarly in hindsight.
A 1916 advisory from Albert L. Clough outlines thorough checks for steering gears, including secure fastenings, free motion, proper lubrication, and nut and pin security. It notes friction drive advantages, and warns that driving in tracks can wear tires, with a public column inviting questions to Albert L. Clough.
Frederick Ellis a 36 year old green grocer was charged at Acton for refusal to join the army. He said he would work on munitions or any other duty but not as a soldier. The magistrate noted the military authorities decide the work and fined him forty shillings before handing him over to the military.
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