Supreme Court sustains wartime prohibition act
Washington December 15 by unanimous decision the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the wartime prohibition act. The opinion notes the war period may end by presidential proclamation of demobilization, and that valid contests over beer alcohol content await separate rulings.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Juusticéles
Kentucky Distillctes & Warehouse Co
Loulsville
Drytons, Blum & Co
New York
Bishu Root
Congress
Congresa
John
United. States
Mppeeme
City Officials and County Roster Listed Amid Lost Breeding Note
A list of city and county officials is printed including mayor, council, clerk, marshal, treasurer, water commissioner, sheriff, attorneys, judges and school superintendent. A stray line notes a lost 3 year old steer branded GME with broken ribs, offering a reward and contact for recovery.
Suggestions From the Gift Shop
A vivid list advertises a gift shop's array including dishes Parker Fountain Pens jewelry wrist watches rings brooches and travel sets. It urges shopping early for Xmas gifts and mentions stationery and writing accessories as options.
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Parker
Language of Destruction and Patriotism in Comparative Texts
The passage contrasts word usage in different literatures noting Apaches have many words for murder, Bolshevism yields pain and destruction terms, and Americanism centers on love and patriotism. It argues literature mirrors life and invites reader choice in interpretation.
Basin man Carl Wilson aids Wyoming Dehydrating Co wiring
Carl Wilson of Basin a veteran Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co manager and expert electrician is in the city wiring the Wyoming Dehydrating Co office. The note asks to tell Mr Wilson anything he does not know about electric lights or the telephone business. Also mentions Tilton's Auto Livery and a Republican for job printing.
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Carl Wilson
Basin
Rocky Moutain Bell Telephone Co
Wyoming Dehydrating Co
Wilson
Cost of production and living rise threaten future recession
A. Barton Hepburn of Chase National Bank warns postwar cost increases strain industry. He says reduced hours and higher costs will shrink supply and profits, leading to a likely curtailment of business, coal production cuts, and falling prices in the not distant future.
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A. Barton Hepburn
Chase National Bank
Petoning Seeks Republican Ticket for Printing Job
A fragmented notice indicates Villai Petoning seeks a Republican nomination for a printing position. Details on location and filing date are unreadable in the damaged text.
Profits Yes Service No Postal Critique by Al Burleson
Al Burleson boasts a post office profit of about 45 million for the year ending June 30 but warns that resuming pre war postal rates will wipe out the surplus in six months. He argues profits are irrelevant and that the department exists to provide good service, which he says has been lacking under his administration.
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al Burleson
P. O
P. O. Department
Burleson
Hia
Fur Crop Importance as North American Wealth
Fur bearing animals are an important source of natural wealth. The fur crop is raised at minimum coat and is highly profitable, bringing profits to farmers and trappers. Government figures show the North American fur crop at 30,000,000 dollars annually, with Asia producing in equal volume.
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Asia
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Wm. Gideon
F. Ma
R. R. Denny
A.B. Martin
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F. Ewers
C. A. Zaring
J. A. Berry
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Gennty
Big Horn County
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Wickwire
Assenson
T. J. Jones
C. A. Welch
T. W. Olney
John Weints
Zela Murphy
F. A. Little
Hasel V. Lawrence
Percy Wear
Guy R
Elaine County
Elaine County ‘Treasurer——Masie Vv. Rhodes
Couty Burvyeyor
G. J. Bebenk
M. H. Smith
Ateer
Brockle
Jor’ Shotts
Basia
Brunswick
Tome
Altona
Aoamor
Sasa
Wise Brothers
Tilton
Villai
Petoning
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