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Newspaper
The Kemmerer Camera
Location
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1918
Page
12
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The Kaiser’s peace offer is dismissed by the American public as a ploy to curb liberty loan momentum. Wilson’s terms are non negotiable. only unconditional Allied victory ensures peace. German peace offers are rejected as scraps of paper, intensifying American resolve and urging higher bond sales.
An OCR fragment describes a discussion of a robbery involving fake currency and theft from a bank. It references Berlin or Cumberland areas, money in circulation, and suspects planning to move funds. The text is garbled but centers on illicit money, bank deposits, and the risk of exposing theft.
A recent Senate vote defeated the women’s suffrage amendment causing nationwide surprise though leaders from both parties opposed together. The text session is expected to resume and many anticipate adoption, arguing that states have already granted suffrage and women contribute fully to wartime efforts.
President Wilson designated Saturday October 12 as Liberty Day urging citizens nationwide to celebrate. He emphasized the founding of America by free men and the purpose of government to serve liberty, urging daily commitment to the nation’s ideals.
A troubled husband files for separation from his wife Jennie O Kam Ton of Scott Washington. He claims she left their home and refuses to return despite his assurances and offers of money. He notes paying her brother Robert J Olson to visit Kemmerer Wyoming to bring her back at his expense. He serves notice invoking the public posting requirement.
L G Bradley president of Dixie Oil Company is hospitalized with a fractured skull after a car accident from Kemmerer to Evans ton last Friday night. The vehicle driven by T Hunter Salmon veered off road near Cumberland, Bradley seated in back was thrown against a cross-bar. Bradley resident of Salt Lake City, treated by Dr C D Stafford at L C M Hospital. Initially critical, he regained consciousness and doctors say he is out of danger. Mrs Brad-
Miss Margaret Fearn left for Rock Springs after attending school here and will be missed by friends. Students paraded for the Fourth Liberty Loan meeting where Corporal Thornbury spoke. Anna Hlickfeldt returned to Rawlins and is a popular basketball player. Professor Bureh urged peach stone collections for the Red Cross and spoke on war measures. Two new students enrolled. Mrs Peryam acts as High School principal with Mrs Cobb filling the Junior High. The Cleveland Liberty Loan Committee urges unity and support for the drive.
T D O Neil seeks the Wyoming State Senate saying he will spend much of the war period on his ranch and meet voters less often. He notes ten years in the county and thirty in the state, four years on the Board of County Commissioners, pledges best effort for the people, and vows to vote for ratification of the National Prohibition Amendment.
A message urging Americans to buy Liberty Bonds warns that failure to invest will be judged by actions, not words, contrasting public support with tangible aid to soldiers. Also included is a personal testimonial praising Chamerlain's Tablets for digestive relief and renewed health.
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