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Colville Examiner in Colville, Washington

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Colville Examiner

Location

Colville, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1916

Page

1

Economic and political notes on labor, prohibition, and banking

The piece blends editorials on labor support for Wilson over Hughes, temperance trends, and banking insights. It cites Spokane and Washington labor leaders, argues for pro labor policy under Wilson, notes declines in liquor use in 1915, and explains note discounting by banks as converting promises to cash. It emphasizes poverty, wages, and progressive reforms shaping American prosperity and banking operations.

Wilson a Progressive Before Party Was Born

Eighteen months before the birth of the Progressive party Woodrow Wilson then governor of New Jersey gave this definition of a progressive at a Kansas Society of New York address on January 20 1911. He said a radical goes too far a conservative not far enough a reactionary won t go at all and he must be a progressive recognizing new facts adjusting policies to change as conditions change. Under Democratic influences since 1904 the six year end of standpatism, 90 percent of Progressive reform has become law. Invisible government is driven from power and will have no place in Washington while Wilson remains in the White House.

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Banks Profit From Risk Promises Worth Billions

The excerpt notes a bank profit of 1.50 on a 98.50 transaction used to purchase goods for resale to a client. It argues banks exist to take risks, know people, support business, and earn profits, stating national bank promises amount to over three billion dollars, underscoring their indispensable role in commerce.

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