Weeky War Review notes Allied advances and heroics
War recap from Kemmerer letters describes the Maine drive relief system under Foch keeping the advance fresh. Bases at Chaulnes Noyon Bapaume Peronne Lens and other towns fall as Hindenburg line nears, with 120,000 prisoners and thousands of guns captured. U S forces press counterattacks and push the Germans north toward the Aisne as Haig Foch plan to blunt the final line and sustain fighting weather and rising American strength.
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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 was held yesterday in Cheyenne Labor Hall with most members present and many Democrats from across the state. A vigorous campaign plan was laid, and attendees expressed strong optimism for Democratic success in the coming state election.
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Democratic State Committee
Labor Hall
Cheyenne
State Committee
Soldier camp morale soars during Mr Ryan visit
Mr Ryan toured a Spruce camp boosting output from eleven million to one million feet daily while praising government supplied Atty thouws and Liberty motors for frames. Soldiers, eager for action, described morale as “happier than Hell.” Red Cross and YMCAs receive high praise for aid at stations and camps.
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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 Family Vacation Heads to Fort Dodge Iowa
Mr and Mrs A E Hansen depart Kemmerer for Fort Dodge Iowa for a two week visit to Hansen's sister. His express agent post will be covered by R S Eveleigh of Salt Lake City during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Hansen
Kemmerer
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mr. Hansen
Hansen
Express
R. 5
Eveleigh
Salt Lake City
Vickery Dies in Evanston and Is Buried Here
J L Vickery longtime resident dies Tuesday in Evanston. His daughter Mrs W A Johnson brings the remains home for burial in Green River cemetery last Sunday with Rev A Webber of the Congregational Church officiating. The report notes military and strategic commentary amid ongoing World War I hostilities.
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J. L. Vickery
Evanston
W. A. Johnson
New Green River Cemetery
A. Webber
Congregational Church
Green River
Americans Asked to Limit Use of Sugar
American citizens are urged to limit sugar consumption to four pounds per week to conserve supplies for the Army, Navy, and Allied forces. The notice cites depleted domestic crops, reduced imports, and rising wartime needs, urging every American to preserve the sugar crop and extend rations.
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United States
Louisiana
Porto Rico
Java
Lima woman reports relief after using Chamberlain's Tablets
Miss Emma Verbryke of Lima Ohio describes two years of frequent stomach trouble and dizziness before trying Chamberlain's Tablets. She states she improved rapidly and credits the remedy with her recovery.
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Billousnenn
Chamberlain
Emma Verbryke
Lima
Ohio
John Kochevar Enjoying Furlough
Corporal John Kochevar of the aviation corps with a division stationed at Long Island New York visited Diamondville to spend a few weeks with his parents. He enlisted last December in Salt Lake City and has been in Virginia for months, recently moving to Long Island and expected to depart for France soon.
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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 the Red Cross
Instructions from the Mountain Division require sock length width and heel shaping per last directions. Thirty five pairs were returned from Denver for toe weaving issues. wash press and label each pair before turning to the local Chapter for corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Division
Denver
Loral
Polish Gray Samaritan Volunteer Nurses in War Relief
The Polish Gray Samaritan movement trains women in gray uniforms to aid Polish war efforts and reconstruction. Laura Gedawa Turengnow is founder. classes completed in the United States and capitals, with funding from the War Work Council and Polish Reconstruction Committee. Notable members include Countess de Tourcagnowles and Miss Zofia Majucka. John R. Mott chairs, with Mrs Henry P. Davison and M.C. A. I. treasurer involvement.
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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
Jud Witherspoon
Wyoming
Drilling and Development Co
Charles Lackey
Kemmerer, Wyoming
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