Weekly War Review Continues On the Front Lines
Reports from Kemmerer recount Maine drive veterans describing relief systems as Foch keeps forces refreshed. Allied advances seize Chaulnes Rove Noyon Bapaume and push toward Peronne Lens Ham and Chauny on the Oise. Prisoners exceed 120000. over 13000 machine guns and 2069 field guns captured. US troops break from stalemate, aiding a northward thrust to the Aisne. Haig’s forces have knocked out eleven German divisions this past month and a final stand near the Hindenburg line looms as Focht contemplates new tactics with fresh American divisions arriving.
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Kemmerer
Foch
Chaulnes
Rove
Noyon
Bapaume
Peronne
Lens
Ham
Chauny
Oise
Armentiers
LaFere
Douai
Cairal
St. Quentine
Hindenburg
Liberty
U. S
Wesle
America
France
Britain
Aisne
Theindenburg Line
Haig
Sindendarg Line
Hindy
State Democrats Meet in Cheyenne Labor Hall
A Democratic State Committee meeting occurred in Cheyenne's Labor Hall with most members present and many delegates from across the state. The gathering planned a vigorous campaign and participants expressed optimism for Democratic success in the forthcoming state election.
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Democratic State Committee
Labor Hall
Cheyenne
State Committee
Spruce Camp Output Surges During Furlough Visit
Mr. Ryan's visit boosts Spruce production from eleven million feet per month to about one million feet per day. He notes government orders for spruce to build frame machinery and fifty thousand Liberty motor equipped airplanes to be in service in France by June 1919. Soldiers praise Red Cross and Y M C A aid as morale remains high, with Blickfeldt remarking soldiers are happier than hell.
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Buckfeldt
Ryan
Liberty Motors
France
Blickfeldt
Sam
Ted
Red Cross
Kemmerer
Rawlins
Vancouver Barracks
Andreas Blickfeldt
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Nele Sam
Hansen Vacation Trip to Fort Dodge Iowa
Mr and Mrs A E Hansen depart Kemmerer for a two week visit to Fort Dodge Iowa to visit Mr Hansen’s sister. Their express agent post will be covered by R S Eveleigh of Salt Lake City during his absence.
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A. E. Hansen
Kemmerer
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mr. Hansen
Hansen
Express
R. 5
Eveleigh
Salt Lake City
Obituary of J. L. Vickery and burial in Green River
J. L. Vickery, well known to the old timers, died Tuesday of last week in Evanston. His remains were brought home by his daughter Mrs. W. A. Johnson and laid to rest in the new Green River cemetery last Sunday with Rev. 8. A. Webber of the Congregational Church officiating. The background text discusses wartime sentiment and strategic military notes, noting not a decisive victory but ongoing German resistance and troop strength.
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J. L. Vickery
Evanston
W. A. Johnson
New Green River Cemetery
A. Webber
Congregational Church
Green River
Americans Urged to Limit Sugar Use During War
Wartime notices urge cutbacks on sugar to support Allied needs. The text stresses reduced domestic consumption, boosted exports to Allies, and securing sugar for Army and Navy while preserving fruit and essential supplies amid global shortages.
Lima Woman Credits Chamberlain's Tablets For Relief
Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio recounts frequent stomach trouble and bilious attacks two years ago. After trying Chamberlains Tablets she improved rapidly and now reports lasting relief from the remedy.
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Billousnenn
Chamberlain
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
John Kochevar Enjoying Furlough from Diamondville Soldier
Corporal John Kochevar connected with the aviation corps and stationed at Long Island New York has traveled from there to Diamondville to spend a few weeks with his parents. He enlisted last December at Salt Lake City and has been in Virginia for several months, recently moving to Long Island, awaiting orders to depart for France.
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John Kochevar
Diamondville
Aviation Corps
Long Island
N. Y
John
Salt Lake City
Virginia
Long Taland
Pulit
France
All Women Knitting Socks for Red Cross
Instructions from the Mountain Division demand sock length, width, and toe heel finish per current directives. Thirty five pairs were returned to Denver due to toe weaving issues. wash, press, and label each sock before turning them to the local chapter for corrections if needed.
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Mountain Division
Denver
Loral
Polish Gray Samaritan Milestone in Polish War Effort
A Polish Gray Samaritan movement is highlighted as women form a uniformed volunteer army aiding Poland during and after the war. Training graduates in the United States join capitation efforts, under War Work Council funding, with leaders including Laura Gedawa Turengnow and Miss Zofia Majucka guiding the effort alongside John R. Mott and Mrs Henry P. Davison.
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Denver
Imnei
Poland
Polish First Army
France
War Work Council
Noonalk Woa
Polish Reconstruction Committee
Countess de Tourcagnowles
Zofia Majucka
Polish Women's League, Mire
John R. Mott
Mre
Henry P. Davison
American Red Cross
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Louis B
Westholder
Florist
Blyth-Fargo-Hawkine Co
J. F. Fitzpatrick
Kemmerer Hardware & Fur. Company
Mountain Trading Co
Big Piney More, Co
Cokeville
Schill's Drug
J. A. Pohjola
Kodak
Amerer
Wyo
S. Haycomn
Hal
Viaithng
Marion Witherspoon
A.B
A. Kemmarer
Odd Fellows Hall
A. Cheiaun
W.M
Clower
Odd Fellows O
Fred C. Ford
Cu Frat Hynon
K of Ra
K.P
Lincoln Ledge No. 2
Kenmareigh
L. C
Irsota
Betty Wales
Blyth-Fargo-Hoskins
United States Food Administration
Weekly War Review
Toler
Plage
Remington Amc
Orizes
National Rifle Association
Washington
Gers Revsington Umc
Laurion Ftom
THE
Ree Arms Union Metallic Atridge Company, Inc
Loree Michemres
Woolworth Building
New York City
Gamera
Belgium
Rhine
Koul
Europe
United States
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Java
Jud Witherspoon
Wyoming
Drilling and Development Co
Charles Lackey
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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