Which Class Are You In The Red Cross Campaign
A local appeal urges Red Cross membership as part of a nationwide drive to reach 10 000 000 members by Christmas Eve. It challenges readers to join and donate a dollar, contrasting helpers who have already given with those who refuse. It warns that future sacrifice may be expected and urges immediate support.
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Ladies of the Red Cross
Red Cros
France
Mr. Knocker
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Christman
Liberty Loans
Red Cross Funda
M.C. A. Pu
Wyoming
Kemmerer
Lincoln County
Ita
Red Cromy
Mui
Paris
Hospital
Belgium
Ai Cross
Congress
Russia
Fim
Europe
America
Wilson's War Message Emphasizes Democratic Unity
President Wilson’s address to Congress stresses the need for a democratic alliance to secure lasting peace. He argues autocratic governments cannot be trusted to honor shared covenants and warns that only a partnership among free peoples can sustain justice and liberty.
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Ivlnion
Local Papers Reach The Room In Wyoming Headlines
The Camere dee hin week lists several papers including The Wyoming Free press The Rock Springs Advertiser The Greeniver Star and The Juck Spring Miner along with others from distant points, highlighting regional press diffusion.
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Camere
Tomntion
Wyoming Frees
Rock Springs
Greeniver Star
Juck Spring Miner
Alate
Jesus of Nazareth Poem Reflects Crucifixion and Resurrection
A lyrical verse portrays Jesus’s life from birth to the crucifixion and resurrection set across Judea. Mary Magdalene mourns, while Galilee and Calvary echo with prophecy and dawns of renewed life. The piece blends biblical scenes with a solemn, period-voice cadence.
Fire at Sutton Home Sparks Basement Blaze
Monday evening a Sutton family fire started in the basement above the furnace. Mariv Sutton woke the family and alerted neighbors as fire trucks arrived. Firemen battled the blaze quickly, causing only minor damage from a defective flue.
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Ed Sutton
Mariv
Kemmerer
Red Cross drives for ten million members urged
A local call to join the American Red Cross campaign urges Wyoming counties to enroll ten million members to support wounded and displaced in war zones. The piece praises past drives, notes extensive hospital relief work in Paris and France, and emphasizes patriotic duty, urging citizens to pay a dollar and “come across.”
Big Dance Tonight at Montpelier Amid Festive Fire Plows
Fragmentary OCR reports a big annual ball to be held tonight in Montpelier under local auspices with attendees from western Wyoming and eastern Idaho. The garbled text mentions the Brotherhood of Bullrad Fire plows and a novel program, with scattered names and places such as Kemmerer and Walter Home.
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Brotherhood of Bullrad
Greenen
Bogineman
Wyoming
Ux Idaho
Montpelive
Dhe
Somewhere in France Anthem by Walter 8 Frazier
Poem praising American and allied soldiers in France. Lines honor bravery hope liberty and sacrifice, referencing veterans of 1776 and long service for democracy. Ends with tribute to those serving in trenches and on battlefields.
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France
Lafayette
Rochambeau
Walter
Frazier
Fortunate Man and the Fans of Fame in Epigymes
Robert Russell reflects on battlefield heroes and the reverence they inspire among fans and players. He contrasts the swift adulation of sports figures with Garfield's vision of a lasting peace, urging readers to honor the Fighting Men who died.
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Tyrus Cobb
Hugh Jennings
New York
John McGraw
Attaboy
Garfield
Robert Russell
Use of Camera in Training Worksmen Saves Ammunition
An English inventor patents a rifle mounted camera that triggers just before the gun firing. The camera captures a shot of the target to reveal gun alignment and aiming accuracy for training marksmen.
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Imarksman
Hutter
Flashlights and Feuds Sparked by Jealousy in Town
A fragmented paragraph discusses jealousy and trouble sparked by two women and a man’s neglect of his wife. It hints that the world won’t act unless one takes initiative to gather support, and notes how rival interest inflames relations. The tone resembles a moral flare of a local column.
Little Things Worth Knowing Article Glimmers with Odd Facts
Readable remnants describe markmen with blue eyes and an alloy named German allver. Mention lists fifteen technical colleges in Queensland hosting eight thousand students. A line notes watercress could be cultivated to decorate on the eighth day after planting under ideal conditions.
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Efteen Technical Colleges
Queensland
Changing colors of a revolting world in Petrograd
An observer notes a shift in Russia with Petrograd at the center. People dress and act differently as revolution spreads. Street hawkers sell a range of papers from Pravda to Novoe Vremya, signaling evolving political loyalties amid crowds.
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Hussia
Petrograd
Indies
Rasputin
Nicholaa
Lenine
Pravda
Novoe Vremya
Around the World News Snippets Convert to Card
Teeland lacks saloons while Ohio reports 195000 war gardens. Britain has 7000000 house cats and England stores tea in tablets. Spain irrigates a quarter of ite farms. Kansas City Missouri seeks more factories. United States aniline output reaches 25000 tons. Pennsylvania pensions all yub ge school employees. Virginia boy scouts strike over low farmer wages.
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Teeland
Ohio
Britain
England
Spain
Kansas City
United States
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Boy Scouts
Seagoing Mowing Machine Harvests Potash From Kelp
California operates a seagoing harvesting craft off the coast as part of government kelp experiments. Blades trim kelp beneath the surface while belts lift and cut it for processing aboard. The ship yields about 200 tons daily, drying to 20 tons and producing five tons of potash, boosting kelp value as potash prices rise.
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California
Trees Contribute to War Through Industrial Uses
The passage notes wood and charcoal from trees support gunpowder and cordite production. It mentions that charcoal for gunpowder is made from hard weeds, wood supplies snakeless powder and cordite production, and acetic acid or wood vinegar aids cordite and explosive synthesis.
War changes fiction characters after conflict says London press
The London Globe argues postwar fiction must discard prewar figures. Writers will need new puppets and fresh settings as standards shift and sensational aristocrats lose appeal. Authors must scrap worn marionettes and face a transformed world in storytelling.
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London
Tear
Banana stalks show potential as a potash source
Experiments indicate that a ton of banana stalks yields 188 pounds of dry matter containing 20.7 percent potash, about two thirds of the potash in Pacific coast dried kelp. Total banana stalk potash content measured at 1.06 per the dry matter, with 0.08 per.
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Pacific
Advent Service Notes Reach Kemmerer and Dakeville Churches
Protestant Episcopal Fourth Sunday in Advent covers Twenty third day with a flea lesson 1 Kings 5 1 14 and Matthew 4 1 as second lesson at James Church Kemmerer. Special musical service at Tla with no evening service. Bartholomew's Church Dakeville hosts union Red Cross service. Christmas Day service by Kew meter features special Christmas music.
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Protestant Episcopal Church
James Church
Kemmerer
Tla
Bartholomew's Church
Dakeville
All Churches Uniting
Hospital News and Local Theatre Listing
C 8 McDonald of Diamondville enters hospital December 17 for a few days. Mrs Mary Oran at Daly hotel Diamondville operated last Friday and is recovering. Mrs H R Harrison gave birth to a daughter in hospital last Saturday. Frank Clark of Glencoe to have tonsil operation Wednesday. William Dickson Diamondville referred to Salt Lake City eye specialist this week. A J Wideman Diamondville convalescing. M Graham Star Valley entered hospital Tuesday with typhoid threat. New Remmerer theatre Sunday December 23 shows Vera the Medium a drama about revenge and courage in a tale of love and conflict.
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Mary Oran
Daly Hotel
Diamondville
H.R. Harrison
Frank Clark
Glencoe
William Dickson
Salt Lake City
New Remmerer Theatre
Vera
Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting First National Bank Kemmerer
Notice is hereby given that the annual stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Kemmerer will be held in the directors room of the bank at Kemmerer Wyoming on Tuesday January 1 1918 at 10 00 oclock AM for the election of the Board of Directors to serve during the coming year and for the transaction of such other business as may legally come before the meeting P J Quealy President and Morank Appelpear Treasurer
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First National Bank
Kemmerer
Wyottne
Ion
P. J. Quealy
Notice of Sufeoffs Base Auction in Kemmerer Wy
In the Thint Judicial District of Ldodcoln County Wyoming A McKinney vs Western Wyoming Mining and Milling Co a corporation a writ of execution levies on property including two motor vehicles four Trails four Champion Hoe four anvils and many tools and materials The sale is set for Monday January 1017 at 1 00 PM from the door of Holt County Court House Hall in Kemmerer to the highest bidder for cash This notice dated December 18 1917 in District Court for Lal Tow lace Peng Dew 1846
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District Court of the Thint Judicial District
Ldoceln
Wyoming
Oustor
W. A McKinney
Western Wyoming Mining and Milling Go
Aly
Holt County
Kemmerer
Can
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