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Reading notices outline pricing for advertising per line with first line at a higher rate and subsequent lines discounted. Includes lists of thanks and resolutions with per line and per item charges.
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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1918
Page
5
Reading notices outline pricing for advertising per line with first line at a higher rate and subsequent lines discounted. Includes lists of thanks and resolutions with per line and per item charges.
The upcoming primary on the 11th features races for governor with three Republican and two Democratic candidates. Robert D. Carey is favored on the Republican side, while Houx and Ross contest the race emphasizing prohibition. County offices see multiple nominees for sheriff, and state party lines shape legislative seats with a six man Republican slate and two Democrats in the race.
Reported wartime appointment of General Foot as Supreme Field Commander of the allied forces with plans for rapid offensives. Mentions high command, American manpower, and projected American troop involvement in France. Describes ongoing front battles, German retreat, and projected Allied advances as war enters new phase.
The Kemmerer cityscape is praised for beautified spaces such as Triangle Park and the Miners Hospital grounds, credited to public-spirited residents like A. D. Hoskins and numerous miners. The Wilard Bell home is noted for its well kept lawn and gardens as a standout private yard.
An old faith in the horse fades as tractors rise. Henry Ford and son introduce the Fordson Tractor, promising efficiency and lower costs. Auto Company backs the effort to place Fordson tractors with every farmer and rancher in Lincoln County, predicting wide adoption.
St Patrick's Church schedules Maga celebrations every Sunday at 9 a m with Benediction after Mass Sunday School at 9:30 a m Mass on first Sunday monthly at 11 a m Rev T D Lynch rector Twelfth Sunday after Trinity Kemmerer St James holds Sunday School at 10 a m Baptismal service at 4 p m Evening prayer followed by patriotic musical service at 8 p m St Bartholomew's Cokeville holds Sunday School at 11 a m No evening service
A wartime appeal calls on citizens to leave current jobs temporarily to work on farms during peak cultivation and harvest. It stresses that food for soldiers in France depends on farm labor and promises personal gain through effort, despite discomfort, as a duty to win the war.
The famous Liberty anthem, endorsed by Episcopal authority, circulates at government venues and is sung nationwide. The text honors heroes who fought for liberty, quotes God We Trust, and pledges unity in the face of war while celebrating national pride and allies.
A town council ordinance raises the town marshal salary to 140 per month with immediate effect. Topaz Street sewer project awarded to Cham Mint with higher bid than Lincoln Lumber. Kenmerer-Promier road repair ordered and workers assigned. Police Judge N. W. Thernolds reports 161.76 in fines from eight individuals for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
Card of thanks expressing gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the loss of dear Minn Bey Chadwick and family.
Secretary McAdoo, then head of the Treasury and wartime railroads director, is reported to visit Jackson Hole with his party in the coming days. The trip would include Glacier National Park and Yellowstone before a short valley excursion, amid heavy war task duties and public interest.
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