Colorado State News Highlights Daily Life and War Efforts
Western Newspaper Union dispatch from Denver covers events in Colorado including state fair plans, nursing school news, business prosperity in Brighton, and graduation at Golden. It notes food regulation closures, war-time drafts, a murder trial sanity ruling, and army logistics with cattle, mining, and stock disease reports.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
National Association of Colored Women
Denver
Colorado Springe
Colorado
Georgetown
Ebb
Manzanola
Washington
Vienna
Watrous
War Gardens
George W. Skouland
Brighton
State School of Mines
Golden
Regie Perry
Howard Crocker
Colorado State Food Administration
State Board of Live Stock Inspection
Colorado War Time Notes From Front and Home
Colorado plans to furnish 1 706 men in June for the national army with 1 500 to Camp Cody and 206 in a auto mechanics course at Fort Collins. Memorial Day observances fill Denver with solemn tribute as families mourn and pray for victory. Louis Seeley pleads guilty to the Crescent post master murder. seed corn drives to prepare for winter. Goulding dies in Jacksonville after a stroke.
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Deaver Real Estate Exchange
Madame Schumann-Heink
W. F. R. Milla
Robert W. Speer
National Army
Francois Sturpin
Denver
United States
Washington
Denver 4 Vision Boards
Emma Riley
Patrick Henry Riley
Ouray
Munn Brothers
Bachelor
148Th Field Artillery
William Wright
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Colorado Springs
Rockefeller
Colorado
Nis*Hanson
Lake City
John Evans
Crowder
Camp Cody
Deming
N. M
Costilla
Douglas
Jackson
Lake
Logan
Phillips
Pueblo
Pueblo City
San Juan
Sedgwick
Yuma
State Agricultural College
Fort Collins
War Camp Community Service Board
Pat O’brien
Fort Logan
O’brien
France
John Haynes
Fort Lupton
Richard F. Ryan
Nebraska
Wyoming
North Park District
Farmington
Louie Seeley
Boulder
Fred E. Bill
Moffat Road
Crescent
Seeley
State Council of Defense
J. B. McHugh
Eckert
Delta County
George L. Goulding
Camp Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
Extraordinary prenuptial contract for Western couple
A Western couple with prior marriages drafts a detailed written pre nuptial contract to govern finances visits and social life in their third marriage. The piece argues that heart and temperament are the true contract and that love and cherishing may outweigh any paper agreement.
Diamonds for Slackers
Diamonds are described as a new method to dodge income tax by newly rich munition makers. Dealers say buyers hoard sparklers, claiming investments in diamonds are not counted among taxable income sources. The piece notes bonds autos and mortgages are taxed but diamond purchases escape taxation and may rise in value.
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Diamond Mart
Editor's Dilemma Sparks Call for Simpler Menswear
The Hartford Courant editor frets over dress complexity and seeks an inventive way to simplify male clothing. He inventories his pre downtown attire, listing fifteen items from under suit to hat, highlighting the tangle of buttons and time.
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The
Hartford Courant
Connecticut
Philadelphia Telegraph
Nervous mother seeks help for mood and health concerns
Fragmentary report notes a mother at 2565 North Taylor Street experiencing distress and low mood. The text references periods, lingering aches, and a wish to restore normal condition with a note on facial appearance and emotional state.
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North Taylor St
Ache
Irene
Gilded chicken feet headline novel millinery trends
War economy prompts unusual headgear as women flaunt gilded chicken feet and other curios. A Broadway bonnet features English walnuts cracked to show kernels while a merry widow uses alligator skin and gray squirrel garnish, signaling bold millinery experiments in New York.
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Abe
Mawrus
Milady
Broadway
New York
Barrel Garden Idea for City Dwellers at Cornell
The New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell offers a barrel garden plan for urbanites with paved or unusable yards. Cucumbers radishes peas and beans can be grown in barrels or similar containers.
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New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
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Colorado State News
Colorado News Notes
Christian Herald
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