Locals Praise Fine Pool of Men for Army Exam
Editorial notes about 200 local youths examined for admission to the national army with 260 men from Lincoln county soon to be called. Physicians, aided by Dr. Freeman, report six unfit and praise the “fine lot of men” ready to defend liberties. Emphasizes patriotism and mentions aliens waiving exemptions to fight for adoption country. Germany’s “Made in Germany” stigma predicted to linger after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remmerer
National Army
Freeman
Rock Springs
Lincoln County
Great Army of Liberation
France
The Sinking of the Tuscania and American Troop Transport
The article notes the Tuscania disaster and cites U S troop movements to France. It argues German submarine threats have caused limited losses while praising American logistics and resilience. It references Kaiser promises and wartime propaganda in a critique of German and Allied actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscania
France
Starke
Lss
Anne
Kaiser
Paris
Haley
Fragmented Note Hints At Awar Tie Made to Germany
Partial OCR reads like a wartime note mentioning actions tied to Germany. Details are unclear but imply a claim of wartime interaction or sentiment. The readable words reference made to Germany and a possible manatee term, with no coherent events or identities established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
The Terrible Turk and the Horrible Bun
A harsh compare of wartime atrocity narratives notes contrasts between the Terrible Turk and the Horrible Hun. It cites Professor Forster praising moral reconciliation and questions labels of civilization in No Man's Land amid wartime propaganda debates.
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Forster
No Man's Land
Germany
Periodical Praises Wilson Message Amid War Criticism
A leading English periodical called one sentence of President Wilson’s last message to Congress “worth a million men in France” while noting the president’s alleged failure to manage the war situation. The remark frames supportive and critical views in the era’s discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wieress
France
Republican Nomination Chaos Emerges in State Candidacy
Pat Sullivan chair of the Republican state committee urges duty amid crowded governor race with many candidates. The field includes several named figures facing internal tensions and debate over fairness and strategy.
Local thrift debated as corn meal beats wheat flour
Thayne correporter questions how Liberty bread can be made affordable when corn meal and grit flour cost more per pound than wheat flour, sparking a pointed inquiry about supply and pricing in the community.
Destiny Promises Pass Through Parle in April
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a sequence of promises tied to Parle in April, mentioning figures linked to London and Teudon. The text is garbled but hints at a journey from Helena to an English or European route, with references to Napoleon and a vent or avlvent amid uncertain names.
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Indestiny
Parle
Napoleon Veyade
London
Teudon
Bet
Enaine
Helena
Women at National Food Defense Meeting Pleads Hunger
The Bermmeree Camaras Tattendodt reports a serious situation as women address wartime food shortages. Prominent speakers including Mrs Breet Blames warn of famine risk, urging action and national defense measures. The conference, led by KM Cullen, condemns food administration failures and calls for mobilizing women in California and Volusia style conservation efforts.
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Prom
Breet
Willy
Ole Diloe
Bermmeree Camaras Tattendodt
Ths
Peri Iites
Atale
National
Ten
Angeles
Callyfornia
Robert Turdello
Hanierist
Atare
Chale
Finland
Volusia
Age limit debate for voluntary military service discussed
Provost Marshal General Crozier reports majority favor enlarging the age range with 18 to 41 or 45 proposed. He cites 3,257,016 eligible unmarried men if the limit rises to 41 or 45, plus 1,546,283 aged 14 to 21 and 1,821,845 already registered. New board compensation rules set per classification payments and caps, dividing funds among members.
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Crozier
Crozer
Office of
Letter Urges Americans to Save Food and Support Soldiers
A 1917 plea from Ethel Stoner, Lincoln Charity Mounted, Los Angeles, urges mothers to let sons serve, warns of dire food shortages, calls for households and hotels to limit portions, and appeals to women to help neighbors conserve supplies to avert famine as wheat crops fail and Allied nations suffer losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alysis
Lucoly Eenut
Food Administration
Liberty Loan Campaign Outlook in Wyoming Meeting
Mrs T Taliafarra state chairwoman for Wann tur Liberty Loans reports a Treasury request for a Wyoming meeting in March. The drive aims to raise about 9 million dollars, with organizers hopeful that better organization will boost results in the third Liberty Loan effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T . Taliafarra
Nels Surings
Stat
Wyoming
Marek
Teeasury Department
The
Indies
Provanty
Something Cheap Any Man Can Take a Newspaper
An odd ad style note promotes owning a weekly paper as a bright entry to the world. It claims low cost and universal access, promising daily sunshine, cheer, and interest through timely news and events. A mention hints at motor cars and a rising trend in readership.
Cokeville News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Red Cross Efforts
Cokeville residents report travel to Kanger and Salt Lake City, with family visits and attendance at Kemmerer Rawlins basketball. Red Cross activity expands to Cokeville schools as junior auxiliaries form. Store improvements at Cokeville Mercantile and social events underscore town growth and community service.
Wyoming oil status and town developments survey
Wyoming review notes Casper Midwestern Merritt and Mid weat refining with 37 wells and eight rigs. Large producers include Casper Kinney No 1 at 910 barrels daily. New theatre, hotel, and warehouses planned in Glenrock and Riverton. Oil fields in Big Muddy and Maverick Springs eyed. five Big Muddy wells near term. Sheridan cattle purchases. Casper grows to metropolis with continued oil activity and new mining and industrial efforts across the state.
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Casper
Midwest-Merritt and Midweat Refining Company
Wyoming
Casper—Kinney No
Casper—Texas Company
Big Muddy
Glenrock
Kemmerer
Lincoln-Wyoming Petroleum Company
Sheridan
Biye
Ofl Wells
Butte
Tolan Oil
Wyoming Central
Kea Riverton— Or Company
Maverick Springs
Rawlins
Oir Weils
Vasper
Warm Springs
Casper—Ohio
Moorrrott Feld
American Mining Congress
Douglas
Cheyenne
BE. T. Williams
School funds apportioned in Lincoln county districts
During the past week Margaret Ff county, with Nicholson as superintendent, the treasurers of 14 Lincoln County school districts apportioned about $52,000 among the districts as part of the annual distribution.
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Margaret Ff County
Nicholson
Lincoln
Local notes cover social events and visits in Cokeville area
The community diary lists a teachers meeting next Rii day evening with district staff present. Frank Wilbur plans a Washington visit home. D. Noblet returns to Cokeville. A basket social at the opera house Saturday raises funds for the Red Rose. Dion returns from Kelly Forestry Station. Mr and Mrs P W Olson plan attending the Shriners Mall in Poecastally. Mrs O Bannon returns from East Lake City after dental care. H L Nutter, Cokeville’s jailer, visits Kemmerer. John Bourne’s health greatly improves. L Smith departs soon for East Lake City. Willam May returns from Veeun to attend online school. A Valentine social is slated at the Presbyterian church Thursday. A social dance at the Haggerty hotel Saturday drew about fifteen couples who enjoyed the evening.
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James Chamberlain
J. G. Reynolds
Bear River Valley
Red Cross
Sage
Cheleean Kehoe
Frances Whiston
Cokeville
Kemmerer
Rawlins
Mia
Charles Peters
Leonard
California
William M. Kinney
Salt Lake City
Cokeville Mercantile Company
Wyoming
George Boomer
I Aclair
Aulo
Roscoe Stoner
Hares Reddington
George Stoffers
Frank Wilbur
Lawrence Gwinn
Jack Adama
Martin Nelson
Walter Sizemore
Jon Sunly
Draft “Board
Whiston
Po Comery
Chet
Mir
Frank
Our
Denver
Ellene Kehee
Stella Perry
Smiil
Morten Joelin
Episcopal Chapel
Misa Ruby Keen
Katherine West
Artive
Java Hot Springs
Misa Ik Eaelus
Echool
New Haven
al Pearson
Washington
D. Noblet
Opera House
P. W. Olson
Shriners
East Lake City
Willam May
Veeun
Online Schoof
Valentine Sovial
Presbyterian Church
Thureday
Valentin
Haggerty Hotel
Prices in Berlin Reported by Food Administration
Information from a responsible person in Berlin lists current prices: butter $2.25 per pound, sugar at several cents, ivory soap $1.12, and a $2.11 per pound for a land baron. The data shows Berlin prices run four to five lines higher than U S levels, with notes on wartime shortages and thrift for soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Food Administration
United States
Unclear China Report Circulates on Ming and Looming Return
Fragmentary report from China mentions Ming of the Hotel Kemmere and Leo returning to Ching with ambiguous claims about wealth and a possible plan to leave the country after the war. Details are garbled and names uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemmerer
Ming
Kemmere
Ching
Leo
Beni
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Sttes
Ethel Stoner
Lincoln Chanty
Angeles, Dee
Liberty
Rowse
Ronning
Cokeville News
Kanger
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Witter
G. B
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the City Drug Store
Chas. A. Christmas
Wyoming Review
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R. M. Turner
Panty Diamondville
D. We
Cumberland
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Na Fontenelle
Chas. Olson
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Kelly Forestry Station
China
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