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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
14
Montana lawmakers push a work mandate for all men able to toil five days weekly under threat of prosecution. The state council of defense envisions federal power extending to hobos, loafers, and rest garden groups, urging wide reach to include lounge lizards of both sexes under the draft era labor effort.
The Cheyenne State Leader unveils an industrial edition highlighting Wyoming oil and industrial prospects. It emphasizes Lincoln County oil fields and promotes Kemmerer area as a leading Wyoming district with bright prospects for 1918.
The Methodist church schedules a May seventh Sunday morning service change with Sunday School at 1 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. After May seventh the first Sunday of each month will feature the pulpit at the M. K. Church. A Ladies Aid Society gathering is planned at the church parlors Thursday afternoon hosted by Mesdames Ivan Jones and A. Morrow.
Local readers are urged to protect kidney health citing Doan's Kidney Pills as a proven remedy. Mrs. E H Payne of Sapphire Street testifies the 60 pill box relieves disordered kidneys and back pain, available at City Drug Store for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY manufactures.
The government orders all German and Austrian women in the United States over 14 to register with police or postmasters and bans entry to the District of Columbia for transients. Women must depart by May 5 if residents since war’s start. those failing face arrest and internment, as authorities seek to curb German propaganda. About 400,000 German women are estimated in the country, with full family records and fingerprints to be taken. Also noted are promotions for a new film and theatre listings at Kemmerer Theatre on May 5.
A motion picture feature titled The Son of Democracy presents a human portrait of young Abraham Lincoln. It traces his boyhood acts such as drying his shirt for him and his early legal learning, highlighting the real American character. Showings begin Friday nights in May at New Kemmerer Theatre.
The Boy Scouts, held in reserve at President Wilson's request, work as gleaners to close the Third Liberty Loan Campaign from April 27 to May 4. Posters provided by the Liberty Loan Committee Publicity Department urge Scouts to secure subscriptions from those who missed or were not offered bonds. In prior campaigns the Scouts sold millions in bonds and are expected to perform strongly again.
In good physical condition one can enjoy life while the bilious and dyspeptic feel miserable and do not enjoy meals. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets to tone the stomach aid digestion and regulate the bowels are all that is needed. Try it Ady.
The notice warns citizens not to take interest money from the government and urges immediate purchase of War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds. It emphasizes using thrift programs to support the war effort, noting expected May interest payments and large outstanding sums.
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