Unrest in Europe Seen From the Street Level
Frank Comerford argues unrest in Europe stems from poverty wages and poverty. He notes average workers, miners, mills, and drivers faced shrinking pay and rising costs, fueling protests. Education and libraries brighten awareness, while bread lines and soup kitchens mark systemic distress.
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Frank Comerford
Europe
Ghrt
Tell Ton Jong
Wiy
Toll
Tess
Povert
Western Sewenaper Union
Contradictions in Berlin as Goods Saturate Shops
Amid shortages of clothing milk and baby necessities Berlin faces high prices for the poor while Dover and Linden shop windows boast abundant goods. Adults and children crowd displays as housing lags and new homes are planned. Theaters and Opera remain crowded and daily life shows a paradoxical urban bustle.
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Berlin
Dover den Linden
Old Timer on Rhine Again Prepares for Upper Silesia
A group of aging veterans who served with the American occupation army in 1918 to 1919 return to duty in the Fifth region near Coblenz to await a possible dispatch to Upper Silesia for supervising a plebiscite. Many had ten to twelve months in France and Belgium prior to discharge and re-enlistment.
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Rhine
United States
Coblene
Peor
Upper Silesia
France
Belgium
Fuse Losses 36 000 000 and Civil War Death Toll
A fictitious report cites Polish professor A A Onnen doffsky as head of intelligence estimating global costs from world war bolaherian civil war starvation and disease at 26 000 lives. Another professor Ossondofteky claims Wussino population growth has reversed to a decline of twelve thirters mlowte.
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Ming
Ieee
A. A. Onnendoffsky
West
Ossondofteky
Bureau Moves Cities and States to Help Children
Washington announces progress from the Children’s Bureau for the year ending April 6 1919. States created 137 new nurses in ten states and 184 children’s health centers in fifteen states. Playgrounds expanded in sixteen states, and schooling campaigns reached forty five states plus New York City DC and Hawaii with scholarships visiting teachers and vocational guidance.
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Washington, D. C
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Bureau
New York City
District of Columbia
Hawaii
University Plans Sale of 1000 Acres in Torenton Area
State University trustees at Laramie decided to sell 1000 acres near Torenton, with 800 irrigable, after years of nominal rental. The land is expected to fetch at least $100,000. Attending the meeting was C. S. Beach of Frontier, a board member.
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Board of Trustees
The
State University
Laramie
Torenton
C. S. Beach of
Frontier
Frontier Celebration Dates Set for Cheyenne
The committee led by Dr. B. F. Davis fixed July 27 28 29 and 30 for this year’s Frontier celebration at Cheyenne. The 1920 event aims to be the largest in the institution’s history with plans to attract big crowds and set new records.
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Cheyenne
B. F. Davis
Fines Totaled 1700 in Green River District Court
Seventeen hundred dollars in fines were collected at the Green River district court term ended last week, mainly from liquor cases with a 200 dollar minimum. Six murder cases were on the docket with four convictions. John EB Williams was acquitted in the Clarence Lacey murder, and William Lamb’s case was continued along with civil cases. The death penalty was imposed on Frank James, reportedly the county’s first.
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Green River
Camera
John EB. Williams
Clarence Lacey
Wm. Lamb
Superior
Frank James
Wyoming Highest Road Marker on Lincoln Highway Near Cheyenne
The Lincoln Highway Forum notes the highest road marker on the transcontinental route sits 25 miles west of Cheyenne atop Sherman Hill at 18 000 feet altitude. The piece discusses cold dangers and advocates Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a trusted cure.
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United States
Cheyenne
Sherman Hill
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Scarlet Mull
U. 8. Bureau
University
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Wyoming
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Shoe Store
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Frontier Supply Co
F. E. Curtis Kemmerer
Wyo
Diamondville
Tel
Oakley
Glencoe
John Scott
Columbia Club Sweetshop
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