Fort Stockton Votes Bonds for Water Works System
Fort Stockton has approved 75 000 bonds to fund a water works plan amid calls for improved fire and sanitary services. The note argues Alpine should follow to avoid stagnation as winter nears and coal mine strikes threaten fuel for Western Prairie residents. It cautions miners and operators overlook public needs and notes rising sentiment for mine nationalization.
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Fort Stockton
Texas Mountains
Alpine
Food prices rise in August across 14 cities report says
Department of Labor data show August prices for food advanced 1 to 6 percent in 14 cities after July gains. Producers did not see a corresponding rise, only later cotton prices moved up. The note suggests a conference to explore why prices remain divergent and when they might begin to converge.
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Agust
Department of Labor
Profiteers Face Public Backlash Over Skyrocketing Prices
The public refuses to buy beyond actual needs as luxuries are cut and households economize. Citizens resist profiteering tales and vow to continue restraint until sellers stop fleecing consumers.
Billy Sunday backs Arbuckle after party murder controversy
The evangelist expresses sympathy for Roscoe Arbuckle and questions punishing him for Miss Kappe's death. He cites alcohol and a wild party at the St Francis Hotel, arguing guests and others involved deserve scrutiny, not fatally blaming Arbuckle alone.
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Arbuckle
Kappe
Fatty
Dilly
The
Telegraph
Batty Arbuckle
Arturas
Samba Maude Delmont
St Francis
Trady
Virginia Rapp
Tie
Becaus
Miss Kappe
Roscoe Arbuckle
Arbuckle’s
St Francis Hotel
Belshagzar
Fatty” Arbuckle
Virginia
Delmont
Fatty’s
Mae
Tony
World Peace Through Global Cooperation
A historical commentary argues that peace hinges on economic conditions and hunger must be addressed. It notes President Wilson’s failed plan and praises a new conference to foster a world wide partnership and universal rights leading to peace.
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Wilson
Tarding
Earth
Brotherhood of Man
Loyal American Legion drives aid and activism nationwide
The American Legion backs prisoners of war families and veterans while urging navy retainer pay inquiries. Highlights include a $5000 donation for disabled ex servicemen in St Louis, contests for oldest Legionnaire in Minnesota posts, immigrant entry support, large ticket drives in St Paul, and Legion campaigns against disloyalty linked to the IWW. Also notes about New Orleans railroad workers forming a post and portland hotel accommodations for WWII veterans.
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St. Louis
American Legion
Newton L. G. Wilson
Minnesota
Redwood Falls
Dr. Gibson
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Kimball Post
Adam Brower
Joe Mason
Legion
Congress
Hamilton Fish, Jr
New York
American Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
St. Paul
Minn
Ute
Portland, Ore
Senior B Y P U Program Opens Oct 2 1921
Devotional on The Golden Rule led by Mamie Lease. Scripture reading from Mat 7 3-12. Introductions by Merl Pouncey. Jack Stillwell argues the rule could abolish war and end labor capital disputes. Mrs W M Money suggests ending individual troubles. Mr McDonald proposes relief of human suffering. Mrs Leo Murray notes global gospel spread. Bro Ray calls for a reign of love in hearts.
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Mamie Lease
Merl Pouncey
Jack Stillwell
Labor
W. M. Money
McDonald IV
Leo Murray
Bro
Ray
North Dakota Recall Vote Sparks League Fallout
On October 18 North Dakota voters will decide if the governor and certain state officers should be recalled. The Non-Partisan League harbors both potential gains and losses for its influence amid graft charges and talk of socialist policies clashing with the state’s privately driven enterprise history.
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North Dakota
Clean milk and cream advertised by Meas day’s Dairy
Purported offer for absolutely pure milk and cream from Meas day’s Dairy with a phone contact for orders.
Marathon women share Sunday visit
Mrs. J. M. Chambers of Marathon visited her daughter Mrs. Frances Rooney and was accompanied by Mrs. John Weden of Marathon. FOR SALE three burner oil stove practically new call phone 206 37 16.
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J. M. Chambers
Marathon
Frances Rooney
Chambers
John Weden
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Twenty Payment Life Legal Reserve Policy
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Legal Reserve Fraternal Insurance Supreme Office
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Lowa
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Billy Sunday
Evangelist
St. Francis Hotel
Belshazzar
Zimmer
Neff
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Slacker
Comrade Ship
Navy Department
Washington, D.C
American Legion Weekly
Industrial Workers of the World
Legion National
Pocatello
Idaho
LW. W
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
K. M. Landis
Battling Nelson
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
New Orleans
New Orleans Railway Company
Kansas City
Kan
Id Tho
Suminlt Post
Akron
Palace Pharmacy
Walter Garnett
Borderland Auto CO
Fee
Brewster
Pecos
Brewster Leasing
Development CO
C. D. Wood
Texas
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Alpine Telephone Exchange
Lowe Brothers
Mellotone
Alpine Lumber Company
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