Winter Preparations and Community News in Lowder Valley
Residents discuss adjusting to winter as longtime inhabitants anticipate seasonal needs. Marion Heap and Henry Heap return to join a winter meat hunt. Mrs. Helen Summers visits from Rupert Ohio with her parents. The Hed Crags fund drive offers a unique entertainment event this week. Banker Lynch and Arthur Roberts visit Thayne for Red Cross efforts and family news. The Mutual Creamery is now under United States license to boost production and curb waste during wartime.
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Banker Lynch
Thayne
Red Cross
Arthur Roberts
Afton
J. Slayter
Plain May
Utah
Mutual Creamery Company
United States
Pumpkin Pie Metaphor Stirs Local Discourse At Capitol
Sage notes argue a pumpkin pie stands for collective effort while critics call some workers pumpkins. Mr and Mrs Frank Hurley hosted guests from Capitol City Sunday. Visitors report duck hunters returning mud covered after a trip with Betsy.
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Frank Hurley
Capitol City
Diplomat's Daughter Leads In War Work
In Baltimore 15,000 workers are mobilized as Thoo M Barr, director of the United States Bureau of Employment, directs the effort to boost wartime production and meet a fall quota for the city’s plants and factories.
Bounty Set For Kaiser Captor in Poolville Texas
The majority of Poolville residents contribute to a $1200 reward for the capture of Kaiser William, to aid authorities in delivering him to American law.
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Kaiser
Poolville
Tex
Kaiser Wiliam Bate
Pupils Present Santa Claus in Japan Cantata
Grade school pupils under teacher leadership rehearse a cantata titled Santa Claus in Japan to be staged at the Kem iberer theatre.
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Santa Claus
Japan
En Kemiberer
British German Prisoner Exchange Conference at The Hague
At a Hague conference on prisoner treatment and exchange the German delegation entered from one door and the British from the opposite side. No dialogue occurred beyond conference business. After adjournment the German chief thanked Britain for humane prisoner treatment, but the British did not return the compliment.
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Hague
God
Etlah Conmissioners
Flag Marked Historic Concord Minute Men Site
Wellesley College marks the site where the Concord Minute Men gathered with a flag at the East Lodge entrance. Mrs Hortler of the history department notes the daily rising and lowering of the flag. A commemorative tablet placed by Mrs Durant honors the Minute Men and the turning point at Lexington and Concord.
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Wellesley Marky
Concord
Wellesley College
Hortler
Taexington
Enat Lodge
Test War Gases On Dogs
A damaged report from Bridgeport and New Haven describes dogs seized in multiple cities to be destroyed by dog wardens and dumped to government routes for use in gas experiments. The army and navy conduct tests with various gases to develop humane methods, aiming to spare suffering in future deployments.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Asi
New Elaven
Inter
New Haven
Army
Navy
Campaign boosts Y M C A fund in Lincoln County
Lincoln county reports show the Y M C A campaign raised large sums with Kemmerer contributing about 9600 and a full county report due next week. Rev Morten Joslin and wife welcomed at Guild hall as he takes charge of Kemmerer and Cokeville missions, bringing years of church work and literary hobby to Wyoming.
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Lincoln County
Kemmerer
P. J. Quealy
H. H. Brooks
R. J Embree
1. Smith
Morten Joslin
Guild Hall
Guild
An. Edison
Vika
Laramie
Dean Thornberry
Wyoming Churchman
Wyoming
America
London
Regent’s Park Reileee
Unive
Joslin
Camera
Cokeville Mission
Josite
University Wyoming
Harvard
Tahna of Syndicate
Shannon
Cretaceous Company
Trumbell
John J. Taylor
Frank Jardine
A. G. Burritt
Douglas
Big Muddy
Chase Lackey
Lackey
Texas
Oklahoma
Guffy
Lackey Oil Company Ia
Nittaguy
Balt Lake
Red Cross Concert Draws Countywide Crowd in 1917
The Red Cross benefit concert and dance organized by the local musicians' union packed the hall with a large crowd. The program featured marches, overtures, vocal numbers, and readings with encored performances by Miss Mayme Thomas and others. Nearly $200 was raised for the Red Cross and the dance continued with a record turnout on the Lyceum floor.
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Red Cross
Musicians’ Union
Kemmerer
Stars and Stripes
Wnill
Elassic
Martha
Mayme Thomas
Yankee Land
AF. Latey
Leater Pratt
Vine Sanders
Mary Hiller
Rente Jadot
D. J. Brown
Mra
John F
Lies Reed
Wise Mayme Thomasong
Lawter Pratt
Freda Ziller
AF. Laley
Fred Jennings
Will B
Pen
Lyceum
Haymond Corra
Elmer Parkson
AF. Layle
Lena Ziller
Dr. Toh
Ree
Louie Jurick
Joe Lery Jampea
Freda Zier
Tom Jarvey
Ton Jones
John Sager
Red Cross Ladies Notice for Saturday HQ Submission
Red Cross ladies are reminded all articles must be at headquarters by Saturday this week. Preparations are underway to send off the first box.
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Red Cross
Thanksgiving Menu Passages From Union Mercantile Ad
The Union Mercantile Company publishs a Thanksgiving menu designed to share recipes with customers. The ad outlines a complete set of dishes and indicates recipes are provided to readers who purchase or engage with the promotion.
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Union Mercantile Company
Sunday Services at St Bartholomew Cokeville
Sunday services conducted by Rev James Mor Ten Joslin at St Bartholomew Cokeville include an 9:45 sun noon prayer and 11:00 sermon. Evening services are listed as held by Rev Joslin with prayer and sermon.
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James Morten Joslin
St. Bartholomew Church
Cokeville
Joslin
Tragic Woodpile Accident Claims Child Mable Hepworth
The Star Valley Independent reports the death of Mable Hepworth, who died Monday afternoon at home in Rover after a wood pile toppled. Fern Hepworth, her sister, witnessed the scene as she and other playmates were nearby. George Hepworth had rebuilt the pile earlier to protect the children before leaving for work.
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Fat
Star Valley Independent
Boot Leggers Still on the Job in Afton
County attorney alerted by phone to ongoing bootlegging in Afton. A sixteen year old brother and an adult reportedly aided a group of boys aged 13 to 16 in obtaining whiskey from a Welch brother's supply. Carl Cook brings the cases to the Justice court in Afton per Prosecuting Attorney K. Hose's request.
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Afton
Welch’ Brothers
Carl Cook
Justice Court
K. Hose
Blaze Extinguished Before Fire Crews Arrive
A small blaze at the Stulnberger paint shop was extinguished before firefighters arrived. A gas can exploded after a hot spark, but damage was minimal and the scene was cleared by the time the elty fre storm reached the area.
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Stulnberger
Ford to continue building touring cars amid war demand
R H Embree reports a Denver Ford factory telegram denying plans to stop producing pleasure cars. The Ford Motor Co says supply will be adequate and material shortages, plus wartime war supplies, limit output for six months.
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Henry Ford
R. H. Embree
Auto Company
Embree
Ford Facory
Denver
Itaelt
Ford Motor Company
Klingensmith
Ford
Uncle Sam
Railroad Wage Deductions Notice by County Treasurer
Railroad men are advised deductions on wages were ordered by the County Treasurer under House Bill 77 of 1915. The measure excludes men under 18 or over 40, city workers, and any crippled man. If any improper deductions were made, contact the treasurer to adjust. Gilbert Taysom, Treasurer. N2v-28
Market Report from South Omaha Stock Yards
Market reports show thin year conditions with nineteen thousand cattle, stockers, feeders, and cows steady to higher. Prime heavy steers bring twelve to thirteen fifty for packers, with various classes priced from eight to seventeen per hundredweight. Sheep and lamb values are mixed as receipts remain light, with killer lambs and yearlings priced across a broad range. Union Stock Yards Co.
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South Omaha
Nebd
Union Stock Yarde Co
Government seeks 100 firemen from Colorado and Wyoming
A notice to Postmaster McNamara says the government needs 100 firemen from Colorado and Wyoming to work with the navy. Previous experience is not required as the navy maintains a hard school where inexperienced men are trained.
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McNamara
Colorado
Wyoming
Connertion
Navy
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