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Newspaper
Casper Daily Tribune
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1921
Page
1
The Casper Daily Tribune announces publication details for Casper Wyoming with office contacts and subscription rates. The issue lists editorial staff including J. B. Hanway Earl B. Hanway W. H. Huntley and others, plus Associated Press and United Press affiliations.
The piece lauds Senator Francis E. Warren and Representative Mondell for their decades of service and strong leadership. It cites Warren as longest-serving Wyoming senator and Mondell as house floor leader, arguing their seniority benefits Wyoming with irrigation, military, and public works projects. A late note cites Josephus Daniels laughing at a Denby reprimand amid Admiral Sims affair chatter.
The Ways and Means Committee abandons the traditional wool in the grease base for a permanent tariff by adopting the scoured pound. Past champions of both methods collide with history as Sereno E. Payne pressed a substitute in 1913. The debate centers on how to determine duty based on cleaned content.
The article discusses a proposed wool content duty plan as a core element of the next protective tariff bill, praising its fairness and predicting its place in a broader reform. It notes historical figures, shifts in classifications, and urges careful drafting for lasting impact, ending with a stray scientific line on alfalfa aiding tuberculosis cure.
The essay extols Benjamin Franklin as a model economist offering timeless guidance. It recounts his plan to save money by curbing unnecessary imports and expenses, urging basic thrift such as reusing clothing, delaying luxury goods, reducing drink and tea purchases, and diluting rum with water. It argues such frugality would lift the nation’s wealth and repay debts, improving trade and national finances.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes Prof. McCollum of Johns Hopkins emphasizes simple dietary life as healthy. He warns overeating meat and under consuming milk and greens may raise intestinal and arterial disease risk, advocating daily milk and greens from youth. A Temple Telegram item cites Lord Leverhulme’s coach analogy and ends with “Variety and vegetables” as a health slogan.
The high price of construction depresses industry by delaying demand for iron lumber brick cement and other staples. Individual decisions on permanent improvements add or withhold work, collectively shaping national prosperity despite apparent price rises.
The column presents reader questions answered by the Washington Information Bureau. Topics include 1921 military and navy appropriations totaling 868 million dollars, cow respiration rates, softening toothbrush bristles, the November 12 1823 shower of stars, Queen City nicknames, first pocket watches, and frost occurrence above freezing.
A fragmented Q and A page explains meteorology terms and initials in dating, lists Abe Martin author as Walk McKinney Hubbard, mentions counter as a London prison, notes a golden eyed fly of the chrysopidae family, and cites Warwickshire as The Heart of England.
The Tribune aided in locating Sophia Swigart also known as Mabel Evans as her mother Barbara Swigert lies ill. The search emphasizes the family’s plea for assistance in confirming Sophia’s whereabouts.
A report from Burekh Utah notes a missing girl described as pale and thin. Local authorities urge anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office as search teams, including volunteers, scan the Camper area and nearby routes.
A fragmentary note from Emily Pin and Ma Box 96 Eureka Wisconsin requests publication of a message in the paper described as a plea for mercy. The text shows OCR errors and uncertain names.
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