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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1918
Page
10
A wartime report describes the Frange Thang initiative aiding mutilated veterans through trades like tailoring, sewing, and carpentry. It notes survivors learning to sew with the left hand, making garments, and accruing funds for running relief programs. The text mentions teachers, including French and English instructors, and a Paris-based farm mentoring farmers.
Washington reports strong public sentiment against militarism and universal military training after World War I. Critics warn against compulsory service and warn of a drift toward autarky. The piece cites unease about army influence and questions the practicality of mobilization through a university training corps.
An Oregon reader from Portland recounts a lengthy testimonial praising Tanilde as a cure for rheumatism and related ailments. He describes prior severe pain, constipation, weight loss, and kidney troubles, noting dramatic improvement after use and urging others to try the remedy. He mentions experiences of others, including a bedbound woman who recovered after taking Tanice.
Wyoming’s service flag displays sixty gold stars amid World War I losses. Reports indicate 30 missing in action or wounded, 19 died of wounds, and 48 died of disease, with total casualties likely rising to 600. About 12,000 Wyoming men served, roughly one in 20. State pop 120,000, about 6 percent served, far above national averages. Adjutant General Weaver works to document Wyoming’s complete wartime record.
Native of Annual Stockholders Meeting describes the gathering in Kenmare Wyoming on January 14 1918 at 10 oclock for election of a Board of Directors and the transfer of shares between parties Chairman and officers listed including Qeualy and Frank Molter. A lost item from months ago mentions a reward of $15 for the return of a horse named Bubli or Bublet No. 5.
American Red Cross ships sanitary trains from Vladivostok carrying clothing and medical staff to Omak and Chertabinsk. Each 22-car train includes an operating room car and dentist office, with 6 physicians, 6 nurses, 76 orderlies and stretcher bearers, and pharmacists.
County Superintendent Margaret F Nicholson announces teachers examination dates November 26 27 28 1918 at Kemmoran Allon Inchon Piney Derethar with new requirements two years of Merhepseo work and five normal credits to enter. High school training applies to those with prior credentials before 1928. Those lacking credentials must present evidence. the depot examines both hit school and normal credits. If not enough credits, do not take the exam.
War Department asks all discharged soldiers to send papers to state headquarters for secure, complete records of service. Emphasizes many Civil War vets lost papers and pensions, urging reenlistment and prompt submission to Adjutant General in Cheyenne Lincoln County. State aims to preserve a permanent history and provide copies or a printed book.
Landon December 14 By Muail Tokio a brave baboon who served in Egypt and France as mascot of the South African Honorable Artillery Company is wounded with a lost right leg but salutes the crowd in full uniform with service chevrons and a wound stripe. He followed soldiers over the top and waited for rations with outstretched hands, gaining admiration from his comrades.
Notice is hereby given that letters of administration were granted August 27 1918 to the undersigned in the above named estate and all persons having claims against the estate are requested to exhibit them with vouchers for allowance to the undersigned at Cumberland Lincoln County Wyoming within six months from the date of the Letters or they may be precluded from any benefit. If claims are not exhibited within one year from the date of the letters they will be forever barred. SOBEPH BIRD IFFT Administrator Ot
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