Mondell praised as Wyoming leader by Yates and Coolidge
In telegrams and interviews, former Governor Yates and Vice President Coolidge defend Frank Mondell as a capable floor leader and Wyoming’s strong representative. They contrast Mondell’s influence with claims of diminished Senate clout if he moves to the Senate, praising Mondell's leadership and service to the nation.
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Frank W. Mondell
House
Wyoming
Senate
Richard Yates
Calvin Coolidge
Colidge
P. C. Spencer
State Republican Committee
Mondell
Yates
Sheridan
House of Representatives
Aed
Congress
Frank W. Mondelli
Frank Mondell
Whose Taxes Reduced in Wyoming Political Ad
The piece argues Governor Carey and 1919 laws increased tax collection fairness for railroads coal and corporate interests. It notes Wyoming railroads paid 68.7 million dollars in 1921 versus 7.2 million earlier and coal valuation rising from 1.6 to 28.2 million. It ends by mentioning John W. Hay a banker and ex railroad supervisor promising tax cuts if elected.
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Carey
State Board of Equalization
Wyoming
Carey administration blamed for higher state costs and inefficiency
The passage argues the Carey administration costs the state about three quarters of a million annually more than necessary and shows unfitness to manage public business. It calls for a leader like John Hay to restore efficiency and economy in state affairs.
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Carey
John Hay
County Fair Promotes Agriculture And Poultry Competitions
A long editorial lauds the county fair as vital to agriculture and rural life. It urges broad farmer participation, emphasizes exhibition as education and profit, and praises poultry judging focused on egg production. The piece notes ongoing races and contests, including a pig club, sewing, and canoeing teams, with a trip to Douglas for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn
Frannie Poultry Club
Douglas
Greybull Triumphs Over Worland In Thirteen Inning Closer
In a thirteen inning duel between Basin rivals Greybull edged Worland by one run. Greybull finally toppled a top pitcher, Fils Layman of Universality fame, noted for skill and sportsmanship. Early innings showed Greybull grabbing a lead that held through the long game.
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Ning
Oilers
Greybull
Worland
Wos Fils
Universality Fame
Wyoming voters urged to beware of John W. Hay
An editorial warns Wyoming electors about John W. Hay a Rock Springs banker and coal mine operator and ex division superintendent for Union Pacific Railroad He is criticized for ties to corporations and lack of agricultural district sympathy urging farmers and stockmen to expect little support from his governorship bid.
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John W. Hay
Rock Springs
Laramie
Cheyenne
Denver
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Hay
Wyoming
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Hanna
Union Pacific Coal Co
Texas
Watermelon Prices Reflect Shipping Costs
The piece explains Basin buyers pay six cents a pound for watermelons due to large freight bills. It argues high transportation costs drive up prices, boosting retailer profits and grower earnings as melons are shipped from distant regions.
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Joseph M. Carey
Keen Eyverybody
Tom
Central and Northern
Wyo
Scotts
J. L. Scott
Douglas Wyoming
Stewart
First National
A. H. Scoville
L. D. Prescott T Douglas, Wyoming
Andes
D. L. Darr
Eva Calum
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