Understanding Beats League Defeat Reflects Public Opinion
The non-partisan league suffered a sweeping defeat across western states including Colorado Montana Idaho and Washington, with North Dakota alone yielding to its rivals. Voters opposed state socialism fearing loss of private property rights and individual initiative, signaling a practical citizenry over radical reform.
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Colorado
Montana
Idaho
Washington
North Dakota
League
State Leaders Call for Protective Tariff on Sugar
United States senators from Louisiana and the Louisiana governor urged a return to protective tariffs for sugar. The piece notes sugar’s importance to Louisiana, the 1913 tariff revision, and political shifts affecting tariff support among parties.
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United States
Louisiana
For Sale Large gas bake oven and water heater
Montana Furniture Exchange offers a large gas bake oven suitable for bakery or hotel use and a gas water heater with tank fit for a three or four chair barber shop. Located at 3009 11 Montana Ave Billings Montana.
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Montana Furniture Exchange
Montana Ave
Billings
Mont
Bank Condition Reports for Kane and Manderson Wyoming 1920
Public bank statements show The First State Bank of Kane and Manderson State Bank lists as of November 11 and November 15 1920. They report loans and discounts, deposits, assets including securities and cash items, and liabilities with capital and profits. Directors and officials certify accuracy under oath.
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First State Bank OF Kane
Kane
Wyoming
National Banke
Manderson State Bank
Manderson
Immigration purification proposed by Washington representative
Washington November 24 General revision of immigration laws is proposed by Representative Albert Johnson chairman of the house committee on immigration and naturalization. The aim is to restrict Immigration to exclude undesirables and hasten Americanization of newcomers. The committee will also consider the Japanese question amid in progress meetings. The 1920 Republican platform calls for higher admission standards and annual registration of aliens while maintaining Asiatic exclusion policies.
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Washington
Albert Johnson
House Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
Pilgrim Tercentenary Sermon At Mayflower Bible Sunday
Presbyterian Church holds services in the public library with Bible school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. The sermon titled Pilgrim and the Book marks Mayflower tercentenary. Men's class discusses Miracles of the Old Testament. Free booklets A Little Journey to Plymouth offered to heads of families at the service. Rev. Leon A. Losey is pastor.
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Bible School
Plymouth
Leon A. Losey
West Named Administrator of Bever Estate in Basin Wyoming
Notice to creditors announces R. B. West appointed administrator of W. C. Bever estate on August 6 1920 in Basin Wyoming. Creditors must file claims for allowance within six months to preserve their priority or within one year to avoid barring. Dated November 19 1920.
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R. B. West
A. D
W. C. Bever
Basin
Wyo
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Eppelsheimer
Abbott Pharmacy
A. B. Martin
Chase & Sanborn
Wr Oton
Billie Lynam
Tagg Bros
Moorhead
Union Stockyards
Omaha
A. W. Tagg
Don
Fred Lightfoot
Coley Wilkerson
W. B. Tagg
State of
Big Horn
H. Dau
James L. Brown
Richard W. Abbott
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L. O. Gray
J. H. Montgomery
Arthur K. Lee
Jaw
A. Quiner
Presbyterian Church
Brunswick
Altona
Wise Bros
HE Christmas
Salbott Studio
M. L. Obendorf & Co
the Toggery Tailor Shop
Forsyth
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