J W Sammon Seeks State Senate Nomination in 1918
J W Sammon of Kemmerer Wyoming announces candidacy for State Senator from Lincoln County in the August primary. He cites six years in Wyoming politics including county attorney of Lincoln County and deputy assessor and clerk of courts, urging constructive statesmanship and support in the war effort against Germany. May 20, 1918.
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Lincoln County
Wyoming
Uinta
Popular Movement
J. W. Sammon
Kemmerer
Wyo
Advi
German in Our Schools Help the Old Folks
Indignation over teaching German in schools grows across the nation. Reports show elimination from elementary and secondary curricula, with many cities and states moving to remove German, arguing it was used as propaganda. Doan's Kidney Pills endorsed by Kemmerer residents for age related kidney issues.
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Kemmerer
Cit
Ermans
Igh
State Council of National Defense
Iman
Germany
America
Doan
Jack Webster
Saphire St
Dean
America Enters War Through Sentiment by French Student
An essay titled Americ Entry into the War is attributed to a two year student from France. It recalls a small river as a barrier between right and injustice and describes seven days of steamships rushing to reach a distant sea, while human hearts bend toward one another.
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Culis
America
Pie Daily Urged for Kpemmerer People in Ad
A historical notice promotes daily pie for the Kpemmerer people claiming fruit and grain blend promotes health. It suggests a remedy using buckthorn bark to cleanse the bowel and relieve digestive issues, touting benefits for sour stomach gas constipation and appendicitis prevention. The alias City Drug Store is referenced.
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Ady
Sugar's Food Value and Government Regulations
The article argues sugar is the key energy source in preserved fruits and stresses reducing sugar consumption for economy. It notes fruit provides bulk and dietetic value, but sugar yields most energy. It mentions government limits and that sugar is currently cheaper relative to other farm or factory foods.
One or t'other vow amid war talk in couplet
A terse dialogue shows a man threatening enlistment or forced action after a refused request. The girl replies with a shrug, and the exchange hints at a pair of options, one involving service and the other a risky gamble. The rustic banter captures wartime temperament and social pressures.
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Jud Witherspoon
the Kemmerer Hotel Cafe
Hotel Kemmerer
Tom Ming
Star Coal Mining Company
Lincoln Lumber Company
Drilling and Development Co
Charles Lackey
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Jack Sides
Kemmerer Garage
Buo Bryants
Minion
Lincoln Lumber Co
Bud Bright
Airis
Linsols County
Kemmerer, Wyoulng
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