Britain Fails to Monopoly Oil Claim In 1918 Report
Dow Jones argues current talk of British control over world oil is propaganda and exaggeration. US remains dominant with about 82 percent of production. American interests, including Standard Oil, expand holdings abroad while ownership often remains American. Ambassadors note Persia and Mesopotamia rights are regulated, not seized, and Bolshevik factors further dilute British claims. Nearby, a separate Wyoming incident reports three tourists held up by a masked bandit near Wyata. officers later doubt the tale as publicity-seeking.
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Dow Jones & Co
United States
Anglo-Persian Oil Co
Persia
Darcy
Sir Auckland Geddes
Mesopotamia
Palestine
League of Nations
Great Britain
Baku
Batum
South America
Standard Oil
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Mexico
British Empire
Wyata
Twen
Marshall Eastman
Christensen
Evanston
Relief of Rheumatic Pains with Chamberlain's Liniment
When stiffness and soreness of the muscles and aching joints make movement painful, massage the affected parts with Chamberlain's Liniment. It will relieve the pain and help restore rest and sleep.
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Chamberlain
Evanston Editor Weds Ella Johnston in Salt Lake
The Wyoming Times editor George Ewer Jr and Mrs Ella Johnston were married June 18 at the Hotel Utah Salt Lake City in a small ceremony with close relatives. The groom, a Times writer, runs Evanston business interests and helped build Orpheus Wyomings amusement hall. The bride worked at the Evanston post office and both are esteemed in Evanston. Brother editors wish them a placid journey on matrimony.
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Wyoming Times
Evanston
Utah
Salt Lake
George Ewer, Jr
Ella Johnston
J. ©. Smith
The
Times
Orpheus
Wyoming
Crom
Ewer
Wrecked Minds Are Salvaged by Medical Society
The American Medico-Psychological Society reports success in salvaging wrecked minds through work in fourteen asylums and institutions nationwide. Two thirds of mentally defective individuals are made productive industrially, with some returning to ordinary or institutional work. The society aims to reach violently insane cases and improve their lives, marking progress from past neglect.
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American Medico-Psychological Society
Notorious escapee hid in Rawlins pen cubby hole
William Smith, a famed western jail-breaker, hid for about a week in a cubby above the Rawlins penitentiary bake-oven. Guards missed the hot, onion-scented space where he subsisted on scraps. A night sighting in the yard prompted renewed vigilant checks.
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Rawlins Penitentiary
William Smith
Smith
Jin Rawlins
Four Counties Proposed From Lincoln Region Liners
The Rock Springs Miner reports agitation over division of Lincoln county for 1921 legislative consideration. Proposals include Jackson county formed from Lincoln and adjoining areas leaving a narrow Lincoln strip along the Oregon Short Line. An alternate plan would create a northern Lincoln county centered at Afton Star Valley. A third idea would carve from Fremont county to form or join Sweetwater county, leveraging its accessibility over Lander or Kemmerer.
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Jackson
Lincoln County
Jackson County
Afton
Star Valley
Fremont County
Sweetwater County
Lander
Fremont
Kemmerer
Rock Springs
Hiram Johnson Ends Political Run in Chicago Stay
Senator Hiram Johnson, with Mrs. Johnson, is quitting politics after meeting reporters in Chicago. He says he will return to California, sit on his front porch and look at the bay, and may issue a statement later.
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Hiram Johnson
Big Freight Plane Project Aims to Start US Flights
A New York capitalist Rudolph Walker backs a 16 million dollar aerial transport firm in Cleveland. The plan includes four thousand British war planes converted for civilian use and launches a continental network. The first all freight service would run between New York and Chicago with daily two way flights.
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Chisago
New Yor
Rudolph Walker
New York
Aerial Transport Corporation
Cleveland
Selunive Jfrelahe Arvins
United States
Allines
New Yorke
Chicago
America
Atplane
Camels Deliver Unique Flavor and Smooth Blend
Amels fit your cigarette de sires so completely they seem made to meet your taste Unique flavor fragrance and mellow body come from Camel quality and expert blend of Turkish and Domestic tobaccos You can go the limit without tiring your taste They leave no unpleasant after taste or odor Compare puff for puff with any cigarette and prefer Camelblend to coupons or premiums R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston Salem NC
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Amels
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Passengers Will Be Carried On Transcontinental Air Route
Our service will keep about 30 planes aloft at all times, shifting cargo across the continent like the old pony express. The plan aims to shave a day from railway time with cross country routes including New York to Seattle via Cleveland Detroit Chicago Fargo Bismarck Glendive Helena Coeur d Alene Spokane and Victoria. A second line would run Chicago Des Moines Omaha North Platte Denver Salt Lake City Sacramento and San Francisco for faster continental travel.
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Theer
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Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Fargo
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Spokane
Wash
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Victoria
Des Moines
Omaha
Neb
North Platte
Denver
Colo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Nev
Sacramento
San Francisco
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