Fall backs Pinchot on Alaska development policy
The interior secretary backs expanding private capital in Alaska to exploit vast resources and notes the Alaskan railroad from Seward to Fairbanks costs 56 million dollars and is not yet self supporting. He seeks rapid, broad development despite Pinchot style conservation and faces large, diverse department challenges affecting future policy.
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Seward
Fairbanks
Fall
Alaska
Interior Department
Western views on federal spending and reclamation programs
The piece reviews President Harding's budget remarks condemning extraneous federal aid and lauding Interior Secretary Fall's defense of reclamation work. It highlights costs and benefits, the West’s needs, and plans for expanding national parks access while noting jurisdictional tensions with agriculture and Alaska recommendations.
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Congress
Harding
Secretary of the Interior
Fal
United States
Reclamation Service
Department
Interior Department
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Fall
West
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines, Oil and Gas Development
National Parks
Alaska
Between Two Fires Pressures on Harding Delayed Message
Washington officials cite the pressure of public business as the reason President Harding postponed his annual message to Congress. The real cause appears to be indecision on content, with conservatives urging a cautious address and progressives pressing for clear leadership on forthcoming policies.
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Washington
Associated Press
Harding
Congress
Watson
Indiana
Dale
Optimism in Business Amid Global Turbulence and Tax Burden
An optimistic note from the Mechanics and Metals National Bank of New York cites favorable near term conditions and rising purchasing power despite continued curtailment in foreign trade. It highlights November gains in the textile sector and calls for tax relief, while offering offbeat observations on Greece Turkey and world affairs in a periodical roundup.
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Mechanics and Metals National Bank of New York
United States
National City Bank of Chicago
Jimmie and Dad Radio Stories Explains Wave Lengths
In this dialogue Bud Holler asks how radio waves transmit voices from New York to Square Corners. Jimmie explains waves travel instantaneously, differ in size or wavelength, and that meter tunes relate to wave length like piano keys, clarifying that distance does not set wave tune.
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Associated Press
Associated
Buddy
Jimmie
New York
Bud
Mr. Harris
Mr. Bud
Bud Holler
Square Corners
Sonny
Mr. Holler
Radio Maxims and 1922 Astrology Outlooks
An early 20th century column blends radio measurements with social musings. It notes a 39.97 inch meter and explains 2 500 meter waves, then shifts to warnings of accidents and dangers in travel. Astrologers foresee religious and racial tensions, and hints at a transformative yet unsettled new year with favorable births and busy years for those born on the day.
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United States
Mars
Universal Brotherhood
McClure
Horoscope for Wednesday December 6 1922
Astrology states Jupiter and Uranus brighten the day making business plans bolder and more enterprise oriented. Civic leaders may feel an awakening to public needs while seers warn of corruption in high places uncovered by investigations.
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Jupiter
Uranus
Protest on cordwood tax read in national house
Montana historians note a 1867 Helena board of trade protest to the interior secretary over heavy cordwood taxes. James G Blaine cited in a speech pleading for justice to Montana citizens. Dec 6 1804 and other dated entries from Lewis and Clark wintering to 1877 noted in Montana Yesterdays bulletin.
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Montana
National House of Representatives
James G. Blains
J. A. Sanders
Montana Historical Society
Society of Montana Pioneers
Helena Board of Trade
Secretary of the Interior
James G. Blaine
City Tax Delinquency Figures for 1922 Revealed
City treasurer Herman Strasburger estimates delinquent taxes in 1922 will total about 50 000 dollars while November collections reach roughly 565 000 dollars, with on the books 544 000 and the delinquent list slightly lower than last year. Official tallies to be released today. Roads built by the Romans are lauded as the most wonderful in Europe today.
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Herman Strasburger
Europe
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