Mint resumes silver dollar coinage after seven years
Washington reports the Mint has restarted silver dollar production after removing 270 million dollars from the treasury during the war. Since March about 20 million silver dollars have been minted as silver certificates and Federal reserve notes continue, with the process expected to last five years until prewar reserves are restored.
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Mint
Treasury
Great Britain
Federal Reserve
England
India
Baker
Suspects in Fallon robbery linked to sheriff shooting
Fallon Nevada June 21 A telegram to Deputy Sheriff Hoover from Caldwell Idaho asserts two men held for car theft in Winnemucca are the same bandits who robbed the Cross and Fort hardware store in Fallon and shot Sheriff Smith in the shoulder.
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Fallon
Nevada
Sheriff's Office
Hoover
Caldwell
Idaho
Winnemucca
Cross & Fort
Smith
New School Laws Printed For Statewide Use
The school code 1921 amendments have been delivered by the State Printer to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and 208 page books will be distributed for school officers across the state. It is best to throw the mantle of charity over the mistakes of your neighbor. You may need a circus tent to cover your own.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Coal Rates Are Asked For Seasonal Freight Reform
Washington expects cheaper coal if the Frelinghuysen bill passes, letting the Interstate Commerce Commission set seasonal coal rates. The plan would lower Summer rates to boost purchase and steady mine work, with the Senate to start debate and the House urged to act as an emergency measure. Presidents and railroad leaders differ on impact, noting current transport costs at about 2.5 percent of consumer price.
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Congress
Frelinghuysen
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Sumner
House
New York Man Succeeds Doyle at Reno National Bank
New York man L. W. Knowles was elected director and vice-president of the Reno National Bank at a board meeting Tuesday, succeeding W. H. Doyle who resigned. Knowles arrived from New York City where he served as assistant cashier at Liberty National Bank before its merger. He will also be elected vice-president of several regional banks and firms including First National Bank of Winnemucca, Bank of Sparks, Carson Valley Bank, Tonopah Banking Corporation and John 8 Cook & Co of Goldfield.
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L. W. Knowles
Reno National Bank
W. H. Doyle
Doyle
Knowles
Reno
New York City
Liberty National Bank
New York Trust Company
First National Bank of Winnemucca
Bank of Sparks
Carson Valley Bank
Tonopah Banking Corporation
John 8. Cook & Co
Bankers of Goldfeild
Mitchell to enforce prohibition in three western states
John E. Mitchell, a close associate of Senator Hiram Johnson, is appointed supervisor of Federal prohibition for California, Nevada and Oregon, succeeding William Kelly of Nevada. Kelly plans to start a business in San Francisco.
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John E. Mitchell
Hiram Johnson
California
Nevada
Oregon
William Kelly
Kelly
San Francisco
Federal Reserve System
United States
Profiteering in Shoes Profits Across the Supply Chain
The FTC reports high shoe prices since 1915 revealing profiteering from tanners and manufacturers to retailers. The York World cites a Spring 1920 buyers’ strike slowed price hikes, but consumers still don’t reap benefits as raw materials fall. Calf skins and hides fetch war-era prices, footwear prices rise little, prompting public anger at pervasive profiteering.
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Federal Trade Commission
York
15 Cent Gas on Texas Border
Texarkana Ark June 20 an other filling station posted gasoline at 15 cents a gallon. Except for this and one other station other stations are selling at 17 and 18 cents.
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Texas
Texarkana
Ark
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Oro Nevada
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