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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1919
Page
2
Washington date notes that the annual tax under the revenue act must be paid by May 31 to avoid penalties. It applies to stock brokers pawnbrokers ship brokers custom house brokers theater museum and concert hall owners exhibition proprietors bowling alleys riding academies shooting galleries and auto for hire operators.
The 146th and 148th Field Artillery regiments were awarded battle ribbons by Brigadier General Dwight E. Aultman for their actions in the Meuse Argonne, St Mihiel, Vesle, and Marne Defensive campaigns. Ribbons were tied to regimental standards during ceremonies at Benndorf and other parade grounds with leaders praising the units.
Fragmentary text shows units in action with four groups of GP and forces on the Meuse sector during the Meuse Argonne engagement. The snippet references troop movements and frontline maneuvers in a World War I battle context.
Farmers face strong demand and high prices as Europe struggles to recover. The piece urges cultivating every acre using modern tractors to boost corn and other crops, arguing idle land risks lost profits amid postwar shortages and shifting markets.
The quarterly wool stock report shows a major drop in grease wool by 52 million pounds and scoured wool by 5 million since December 31, 1918, with pulled wool down 1 million. Holdings of tops and nails hold steady while manufacturers increase their stocks. Army and Navy wool aboard ship totals 238,911,001 grease, 35,457,000 pulled, 13,104,000 tops.
The Hugo Williams Oil Syndicate has two newly purchased rigs en route to the southern state. One will be set up in the Big Piney field near a recently completed Lincoln Idaho well on Cretaceous ground, reputedly yielding high grade oil. The second will operate in the Rork Creek area where the syndicate holds substantial acreage.
An article notes headaches stem from stomach disorders or constipation and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets as an easy, mild remedy. It claims many readers have achieved permanent relief by using the tablets and advises readers to read the Camera for news.
Washington May 22 Congress opens with Mondell leading bills on soldier settlements luxury tax repeal women suffrage rights of entry for homesteaders land appeals grazing land sales and irrigation rights enlargement of Yellowstone Park plus state royalties to Wyoming. Private bills and funding for post office buildings and new structures in several towns are also proposed.
Salvation Army announces a nation wide drive led by Commander Evangeline Booth to fund expansion of facilities and staff. Funds support quick aid to evictions hunger and poverty while promoting a boozeless plan by salvaging saloons as clubs for working men.
Subtle, strict high piano promotion offers a piano at sacrifice. interested parties should contact the Denver Silk Company in Denver Colorado for details on 5 12 19 26 29.
The Wyoming Board of Sheep Commissioners imposes a countywide quarantine for Lincoln County due to a scabies outbreak among sheep. All flocks must be dipped under inspector supervision, with certificates required for entry and a dipping period from June 15 to August 1919.
The Kemmerer field hosted a youth baseball game between Diamondville and Kemmerer. The local Kidlets won 8 to 2 behind notable plays by young players likened to Ty Cobb and Home Run Baker. Father Lynch umpired the contest.
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