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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1919
Page
2
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A 1919 Lincoln County tribute notes returning soldiers, family pride, and community joy as World War I ends. It lauds brave soldiers, honors their sacrifices, and celebrates peace with bells, flowers, and hopeful civic vows. Editorial commentary from The New York Times and Philadelphia Ledger Republican accompanies the poem in praise of President Wilson's postwar plans.
A fragment discusses postwar sentiment among soldiers and lawmakers about victory in World War I. It questions whether America won, cites generals like Pershing, and notes Wyoming allocating six million dollars for road construction to spur business. The piece frames political disagreement and public opinion on the war effort.
The editorial argues that opponents of President Wilson must face hard world facts and the sacrifices of war. It warns that without assured peace and security, the purpose of the war is lost and questions who bears moral responsibility for deceiving the public and thwarting liberty.
City officials reached a verdict to levy a town tax of 12000 dollars yearly to support ordinary running expenses and to call a special bond election later to determine the bond amount. A next meeting was set for Monday March 24 to further consider the subject.
Mrs. Carrie Gardner of Granger celebrated her 80th birthday with a family and friends gathering attended by Mrs. Fred Anderson Mrs. Ralph Jenkins and other locals. Young Granger pupils performed at an evening event praised for the teacher Mrs Guire and the school’s effort despite limited prep time.
An unclear fragment notes a post office clerks examination and mentions a camera in a bustling scene. The text is garbled but suggests reportage on an exam event and the reception of good news during a news cycle.
Advice from Collector Skinner of Denver urges immediate action on 1918 income taxes. He notes March 15 deadline, offers free assistance, and explains who must file Form 1040 A and Form 140, detailing taxable income, deductions, and rates for individuals and couples.
Daniel Heper, Cymminalon er of Loternal Revenue, warns that tax payment for benefits is viewed narrowly and urges against evasive practices. His remarks stress practical deductions and the broader impact of tax compliance on public finances.
About a thousand Lincoln County youths have joined to fight for democracy and world freedom. They cheerfully faced the unknown and prepared to serve, making Lincoln proud to claim them as sons. A fuller story will run after more of the France and Belgium action is told. Names listed include H Yatger Ted Wilkes David Liciewsa Emory R. Daniels.
The state moves to issue bonds to match federal funds for Wyoming highways. Governor Carey appoints a capable commission to organize rapid action, with about six million dollars available over three years and a provision ensuring counties spend at least 150 percent of the raised sums. C B Child of Fairview is noted among local mentions.
Notice to creditors informs that claims against an estate must be exhibited within one year from the date of the notice or they will be forever barred. Executrix Tyan S. Jones, Attorney, dated March 1919.
Notice states that all applications to graze cattle, horses and sheep in the Woming National Forest during the 1919 season must be filed before February 24 1919. Details on grazing rates and blank forms are furnished on request. C A Bram Supervisor.
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