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Local newspaper recites ad rates for reading notices at 11 cents per line In-1 section with 1 cent for each additional insertion Brevier type and 10 cents per line for cards of thanks and resolutions.
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1918
Page
12
Local newspaper recites ad rates for reading notices at 11 cents per line In-1 section with 1 cent for each additional insertion Brevier type and 10 cents per line for cards of thanks and resolutions.
A Chicago Tribune editorial contends that war emergency pressures favor national prohibition, linking alcohol to coal production and household strain. It argues booze should yield first if a choice is needed, as miners' output and economic stability hinge on reducing drinking.
The piece notes broad support for prohibition among leading national figures and reports on a German front update describing desultory fighting. It mentions the French and American advance four miles and announces the next Liberty Loan drive starting September 28 with a six billion goal, far higher than prior campaigns.
Wartime notes advise saving via Theriit and War Savings Stamps as future income. Press clippings discuss perceived social changes, alcohol issues, and morale, with skeptical and humorous takes on wartime sacrifice and national resilience. The War Department reports clothing sizes for soldiers are larger than before.
A fire destroyed the Union Pacific depot at Granger last Thursday, likely sparked by passing engines. The small frame building could not be saved due to lack of firefighting equipment. a night operator kept telegraph service alive from an improvised setup. Trains were dispatched to Kemuser via Green River overnight. a box car served as a temporary depot until a portable structure arrives. A new larger depot will be erected later.
Ed Sutton is driving a new Nash touring car bought recently from the Up-To-Date Auto Company. He also purchased a Ford Truck.
Eleventh Sunday after Trinity services listed for St James Kemmerer and St Bartholomews Cokeville. Morning service at St James in Kemmerer, rector conducting at Cokeville. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. Evening Prayer and Sermon at 8:00 p.m. Morton Joslin listed as restorer.
The Kemmerer community endorses Down's Kidney Pills for aging ailments. Local resident Jack Webster cites relief from backache and urinary troubles, praising the product bought at City Drug Store. Foster-Milburn Co. manufactures the pills in Buffalo New York.
The Jackson Hole Courier reports Lorin A. Loomis is not recovered after a river incident on the Snake River near Burton on July 20. Search efforts have paused with confusion over the body’s location and possible recovery before fall as officials assess torn river debris.
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