Casper Tribune Proposes West Casper Irrigation and Park System
The Casper Tribune outlines a plan to authorize an irrigation project west of Casper, establish a comprehensive city water system, create a municipal and school recreation park network with pools for children, and complete the Scenic Route bonus yard to reach Creek Falls. The plan also calls for better county roadways, improved Wyoming highways, and fairer freight rates with more frequent railway service for Casper and the region.
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Casper
Enty of
Aargen Creek Falls
Natrona County
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Cnaper
Public Health drives for Wyoming tuberculosis relief underway
Confusion lingers over Red Cross and Wyoming Public Health association roles in selling Christmas seals. Funds support tuberculosis prevention in Wyoming, nurses and medicines, county services, and a push toward a state sanatorium. Citizens are urged to buy seals or bonds now to aid community health.
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Red Cross
Wyoming Public Health Association
Redross
National Tuberculosis Association
Wyomin
Wyoming
A Real Man James K Mann Passes in Illinois
The piece eulogizes James K Mann a congressman from Illinois second district calling him a peerless parliamentarian and dynamic national legislator. It notes his role as chief watchdog of Democratic plans and his strong stance against the Payne Aldrich tariff bill and the bloc system while highlighting his dedication and occasional cantankerous streak.
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James K. Mann
Congress
Illinois
Lin Colleages
House
Manni
Wilson
Jim
P Ts Terrific
Matin
Payne Aldrich Inn
Sle
Mann
Bereso FE Barca
Manns Ensigniment and the Speakership Ambition
The article portrays Mann as a strategic figure in Republican politics, detailing his failed bid for the speakership amid tariff policy disputes and committee power dynamics. It compares him to historic leaders, noting his tactical genius and public reputation as a deeply informed man on government details.
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Mann
Gillett
Berm
Committee On Committees
Clay
Calhoun
Webster
Blaine
Reed
House
Wan
Congress
Trade policy and ship aid in tariff debate
The argument links tariffs and ship aid to secure foreign trade. It warns that opposing filibuster tactics in the senate could harm exports, raise import costs, and cede control of freight to Britain and Japan. The piece asserts ship aid and tariff protection are both needed to avoid a one legged nation in foreign trade.
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Senate
Democratic Party
Japan
Great Britain
Europe
England
Cheaper Transportation Essential for Nation’s Prosperity
The Nation argues for cheaper transportation to sustain business growth. It notes waterways once vital, rail dominance since development, and rising rail costs. It cites international shifts, Panama Canal routes, and tariff effects, urging inland waterways to blend land and water transit for efficient service and lower rates.
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Seattle
New York
Panama Canal
Triangle
Conventional Sorrow and the Case Against Legislative Adjournment
The piece questions whether members of Congress and state legislatures should adjourn to honor deceased colleagues. It argues such adjournments are conventional and costly, delaying pressing business and offering a symbolic gesture detached from genuine grief.
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Congress
Cynica
The Joy the Wild Wind Brings Reflected Poem
A lyrical piece recalls wild winds from sea and prairie and the speaker's longing for storms. It contrasts fierce blustering days with gentler spring, linking wind to youth, love, and the sense of life. The narrator speaks of storms that sharpen the heart and recall distant shores.
Economic Loss to Illiteracy and National Progress
An argument for widespread literacy cites Franklin K. Lane on productivity gains from education. Census estimates show millions of illiterates in the United States, with near illiteracy possibly 30 percent, and WWI army testing revealing 26.3 percent unable to read or write well enough to use English. The text argues that literacy advances national progress.
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Franklin K. Lane
United States
Illiteracy and Its Impact on Native Farmers and Immigrants
The 1920 census shows literacy declines, with illiteracy rising in twelve states mainly among the foreign born. Rural districts exceed urban areas in illiteracy, and urban illiterates cannot read or speak English, restricting access to newspapers and informed discussion. The piece argues illiteracy among immigrants harms market access and employment, hindering productive integration.
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Rial
Wilson Stewart
Moonlight Schools
Kentucky
Claas
Theust
Knowledge Of American Ways Shapes Adult Work Roles
The text argues that understanding industrial operation and work requirements influences low wage evening work and worker discontent. It calls for educators industrial managers and labor groups to focus on effective opportunities for adult workers to improve conditions and satisfaction.
The Old Clothes Man and the First Woman’s Journal
A fragmented verse recalls a fussy old clothes man who inspects coats with wary eye and bargains with breathy urgency. The text shifts to reflections on unrest, attire, and memory, ending with a note about Boston’s first woman’s journal begun in 1864.
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Woman Nights
Boston
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