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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
3
The Casper Daily Tribune announces its publication details and contact numbers in Casper Natrona County Wyoming. It lists offices, staff roles, advertising and circulation information, and carrier contact for missed deliveries.
The author lauds the American Automobile Association for pushing road improvement from its bicycle era origins. It credits AAA with federal aid road policy, Wyoming highway planning, and support for Townsend and Phipps measures, projecting large federal funds improving roads without heavy state burdens. The piece urges readers to support AAA-backed highway bills in Congress.
Northwestern University President Walter Dill Scott contrasts the typical American with steerage passengers and Pilgrim Fathers noting shared ideals of worship and livelihood. He says both early arrivals and descendants built a strong nation, calling the melting pot productive and evolving.
The text notes regiments forming from Irish Italian Greek and other European nationalities across states from Massachusetts to Ohio. It emphasizes all were Americans loyal to American institutions and attributes the soldiers’ motivation to the undying ideals of the old American guard at Plymouth. The passage frames immigration as a difficult national issue.
The high court describes attempts to force state banks into the reserve system as warfare upon legitimate state institutions. It condemns coercive check practices meant to trigger bank runs and urges limits on reserve board powers, warning against expanding federal control and suggesting abolition of some wartime aid bureaus.
The Philadelphia Ledger recalls 1918 government railways orders requiring one extra hour of pay per week for punching the clock. This policy cost railways about 6.4 million dollars in early 1920 and prompted praise for the director general’s handling of labor costs. The piece hints at the secrecy of who drafted those orders.
A warning on the continuous scandals surrounding American millionaires marriages. The piece notes multiple high profile divorces and entanglements among wealthy clans, including the Drexel Biddle and Duke families, urging restraint as public intrigue grows.
Fred Patee urges Wyoming readers to pressure Congressman Mondell to back the Phipps bill for federal aid. He notes the Townsend bill offers 200 million dollars over two years and argues the Phipps measure could yield six to ten million dollars in federal matching funds. The message warns against the Dowell bill and promotes rapid action.
A Casper Daily Tribune information item explains poker rule of showing all hands to prevent collusion and notes the king of England bears the title Defender of the Faith since Henry VIII. It also mentions the Elephant Butte dam irrigation potential and a kangaroo mouse fact.
Detroit dispatch notes a rate cut to two cents per copy within a 60 mile radius, effective June. The action lowers reader costs while expanding local access. The brief specifies the geographic limit and date but no additional details on participating newspapers.
A historical Q and A fragment asks who inherited Samuel J. Tilden's fortune, noting a 5 million plus estate at death and a two million gift to the Tilden foundation within the New York Library. It covers military dress in Scotland, a 1910 baseball throw record, and a non-Smithsonian medical museum being under the War Department.
Several officers hold temporary or provisional ranks as reserves rejoin the regular force. They will serve the period required to qualify for entitlements and permanent status.
The note discusses a change in military pay where conversion to permanent rank increases retirement pay, while otherwise the annual pay is only $12. The text implies a comparison between reserve status and permanent rank effects on compensation.
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