Bonus for soldiers should wait for stronger treasury
The piece argues that if a soldier bonus is considered, it should be deferred until the nation's treasury can support the strain, to avoid jeopardizing funds for aid to the sick, injured, and weak and to still honor those who defended the flag. It cites current state actions as examples and emphasizes prudent allocation of hundreds of millions for wartime relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tures
Harry Wills
Dempsey
Pursuing the Tax Dodgers in a Financial Crusade
A 1921-era report outlines tax dodging risks and penalties as the internal revenue service intensifies prosecutions. It notes $20,000,000 in additional taxes and penalties collected in the year ending June 30, 1921. Offenders face a 50 percent assessment or federal prosecutions with fines up to 10,000 dollars and possible imprisonment. Indictments have widened nationwide, with field examiners cracking manipulations of inventories. Some try to shift blame to accountants. authorities vow relentless pursuit to bring fraudsters to book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Uncle Sam
United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Help the Helpless First in Postwar Aid Debate
The article argues for continued and expanded support for disabled ex servicemen, detailing hospital care, cash payments, and vocational training. It cites President Harding about medical exams, current allotments, and the large budget needed. It emphasizes education, employment, and broad financial outlays as necessary, not optional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Senate
Harding
Congress
Medical officers scored low on army psychology tests
National Research Council bulletin based on 15,000 officers shows engineers rank highest, medical corps near bottom except dental and veterinary. civilian practitioners fared worse than regular army doctors. Physicians' cautious, deliberate thinking clashed with eight tests to be completed in 50 minutes, favoring engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Research Council
Dental
Veterinary Corps
American Medical Association
Nature's Dyestuffs Show Color Cotton On Savannah Exchange
Reports from the Savannah Cotton Exchange describe a South Carolina grower’s discovery of color cotton. Black cotton achieved by crossing red and blue yields red, blue, green and brown varieties upcoming. The piece notes artistic textile potential and compares color wool to rainbow dyes, then pivots to mixed political and social observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah Cotton Exchange
Brabham
South Carolina Burbank
Savannah Exchange
South
Family concerns spark unusual public plea in cryptic note
A terse, cryptic message surfaces urging the family to prevent a self harm tragedy. The note references an unpopular individual and hints at a broader social concern, leaving readers seeking context and confirmation of the writer’s intent.
Spirit of Montana and Japan at odds across the globe
A montage of editorials from Montana papers discussing financial easing for Butte, warnings on Japan’s wary stance, calls to respect the law, and reactions to the impending Far East conference. Highlighted are editorials from Havre Promoter, Miles City Star, Great Falls Leader, Billings Gazette, and Kalispell Inter Lake on national policy, race, and economic health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Tulea
Billings Gazette
Japan
United States
Far East
Kalispell Inter Lake
Surgeons Sew Up Wound in Boy's Heart
Frank Farino a 16 year old from Brooklyn is treated at Holy Family hospital after a knife he was sharpening slipped and punctured his heart. Surgeons removed rib sections to access the heart and stitched the wound. He rests comfortably and doctors hope for recovery with possible blood transfusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Farino
Brooklyn
Holy Family Hospital
Humor of the Day Influences Across Society
A garbled extract from Punch and other papers reflects a mosaic of comic lines about summer resorts, kitchens, political fealty, and social habits. The fragmentary dialogue mentions a governor, feeding the republican party, and a hopeful satire on public life, with references to Boston and Philadelphia texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit News
Rey Teers
Hontom
Setieme
Robbie
Pape
Republican Party
Boston
Louleville
Rhyme and Reason Complaint on Room for More Charity
A 1921 verse fragment by T A Daly laments delays in polite courtship and insists there is room for more charity in how She treats me. The speaker notes her heart seems large yet distant and hints at jealousy over lodgings shared with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennie
Jen
TA. Daly
Covsright
Fractured American Jokes and Snippets on Newsprint
A collage of editorial quips across papers mocks politics and society. References include Rockefeller’s birthday, Mellon as economist, nationalized hens in Russia, gendered perceptions, divorce profiteering, cotton pests, Zion City, and Prohibition era banter. Notable voices include Pittsbirg Gazer Times News and Courier Dallas Morning News Detroit Free Press St Louis Post Dispatch St Louis Globe Democrat Indianapolis News Knoxville Journal and Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Pittsburg
Mellon
Washington
News and Courier
Dallas Morning
Detroit Free Press
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Horoscope for Monday July 25 1021
The sun dominates all planetary influences promising effort and potential success. Promoters may receive support from powerful people and political appointments could come sooner than expected. The text notes wealth centralization and large ventures ahead, with a predicted death of a wealthy man within a month affecting economic outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
Also Mentioned on This Page
Butte
North Main Street
Wyainess Department
Nora! Department
Anaconda
Nature
East
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Chicago White Sox
Ees
North Dakota
Enator Penrose
Msi
Yeti
Afultlinie
G&t
Balun
Sillinie
Allie
Pidlltis
Yee
Hie
THE
Montana Press
Ark
Bowe
W. A. Clark
Havre
Orten
China
Siberia
Tewistown Democrat Neve
Stiles City
Jack Dempsey
Montana
Miles City
Long
Miles City Star
Rhyme and Reason
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Zion
Zion City
New York
de Valera
George
Indianapolis
the Styx
Efbune
Knoxville
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!