Oregonians Feel Sick Too Over Irrigation Standoff
Montana settlers share Oregon anger as Secretary Work rebuffs the Baker Vale and other projects. He demands state funding matches and warns no action without a $2,000 per settler plus $5,000 to recruit workers. A congressional panel tours to inspect Milk River and Flathead projects before Oregon.
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Montana
Oregon
Baker
Vale
Vele
Federal Service
Billings
Walsh
Passing the Blame in Brazil Coffee Trade
Brazil faces falling coffee trade due to high prices charged to the United States. Critics say Brazilian producers enjoy 25 to 100 percent profits under valorization schemes, while American roasters and importers gain from inflated costs. A commerce commission inquiry is urged to reveal true profits and assign blame accurately.
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Brazil
United States
Our
Commerce Commission
Governor Smith presents figures on national economy claims
Governor Al Smith shared new figures at a governors conference arguing for continued postwar deflation. He contended that government operating expenses now exceed earlier levels and urged supporters to persist with economy talk, despite eastern papers’ initial skepticism.
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al Smith
Conference of Governors
Postwar budget fight over federal expenses and inflation
The article analyzes postwar federal budgets arguing inflation is political and contrasts 1914, 1921, and 1925 appropriations across executive, commerce, justice, labor, and state departments. It notes spending remains 88 percent above 1914 after adjustments and praises Coolidge for wartime deflation efforts while urging further reductions.
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Smith
General Lord
Executive Department
Wilson
Commerce, Justice
Labor
State
Treasury
Shipping Board
Veterans’ Bureau
Coolidge
Bones of Peter the Hermit Unearthed After Centuries
Archaeologists have found the bones of Peter the Hermit, a figure from the First Crusade who straddled fact and myth. Once a symbol in medieval songs and poetry, he inspired the pauperes and led to a legendary crusade. The bones now prompt renewed debate on his historic role.
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Peter
Godfrey
Tasso
Italian democracy ends as Mussolini era rises in Italy
The Kansas City Star editorial argues that parliamentary rule in Italy has collapsed into a dictatorship without violence, with Mussolini obtaining decree powers, control of the civil code, police, media, and the army. It frames this as a dangerous reversal of historic progress and a warning to democracies elsewhere.
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Italy
Iits
Parliiment Inself
Mussolin
Preimier
Mussolini
Fleca
Inmacli
Picure
Carey
Kingdom
Ald Lien
Palormane
The American Spirit: Tell the World We Will Rebuild at Once
Morris profiles a national mindset after catastrophe, quoting leaders urging immediate reconstruction and resilience. The piece situates the public’s resolve, calls for enduring unity, and notes the role of communal effort in restoring cities and institutions.
Medical schools face reforms urged by Rockefeller study
A Rockefeller Foundation review finds 436 medical schools worldwide with widespread curriculum and teaching challenges. It urges reform toward preventive medicine, broader general practice roles, and stronger public health integration while stressing the need for updated training, better resources, and new outcomes to meet public needs.
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Washington
Vincent
Vincent Hols
Public Health Education Expands Global Hygiene Institutes
The passage outlines how medical training in public health emphasizes community duty and field experience. It notes undergraduate surveys of villages, sanitary reporting, and the need for practical field work alongside labs and libraries. It highlights graduate schools abroad and Rockefeller Foundation funding to Harvard, London, Prague, Warsaw, Sao Paulo, Toronto, and fellowships for 23 countries to prepare specialists for health services.
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United States
Canada
England
Europe
South America
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard University
School of Public Health
London School of Iygione and Tropical Medicine
Institutes of Hygiene
Prague
Warsaw
Institute of Hygiene
Sao Paulo
Brazil
University of Toronto
School of Hygiene and Public Health
Japs Move In On Neighborhood Across City
A Lewis town Democrat-News report describes white residents leaving and Japanese families moving into multiple blocks. The piece notes clusters of Japanese households expanding, with neighboring white families relocating as Japanese occupancy grows, while contrasting Chinese residents’ tighter quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewistown
Democrat-News
Winks in New Homes
London housing demand remains intense as even in some apartments beds are stacked overhead like ship bunks, reflecting cramped living conditions. The article notes continued pressure for adequate quarters and urban housing solutions in the city.
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London
Eds
Road to success lies in offering the best you have
A. M. Welles, publisher of the Worthington Globe, urged Northwest Printers congress attendees to place service first in publishing and printing. He argued success depends on public service, quality, and efficient operations, linking advertising value to genuine community needs and fair pricing. The talk emphasized practical steps to win customer trust and repeat business.
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Duluth
Minn
Joly
A. M. Welles
Worthington
Globe
Northwest Printers’ Congress
Welles
Towar
Dabor
Puri
Cnsioner
Brookvine educator elected new NAe president
Mrs Mary McSkimmen of Brookvine Mass is named president of the National Education Association after winning the Indianapolis convention vote over Miss Cordelia Adam of Richmond Ind. The selection marks a milestone for educators in the era.
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Mary McSkimmen
Brookvine
Mass
National Education Association
Indianapali
Cordelia 5 I Adam
Richmond
Ind
Answers and Inquiries From the Information Bureau
The Helena Independent Information Bureau offers public facts via Frederic J. Maskin in Washington D C. Questions cover auto fatalities in 1923 and 1924, national park visitor counts, mineral importance, inscriptions on the Washington Monument, military terminology, and other assorted topics. The program provides direct answers and details drawn from official sources.
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Frederick J. Hashin
Washington
Helena
National Capital News Briefs Include FTC Tobacco Complaints
The Federal Trade Commission filed ten complaints charging tobacco price practices. The Agriculture Department estimated a 192000 drop in farm population last year. Under-Secretary of State Grew departed for Swampscott to confer with President Coolidge and Secretary Kellogg.
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Federal Trade Commission
Dis
Rieser
Agricultural Department
Grew
Swampscott
Coolidge
Kellogg
Halstead Follows His Wife to Grave in Cincinnati
Grief stricken by his wife’s death Robert Halstead 88 son of Mwrat Halstead noted editor of the old Cincinnati Gazette died five days after her in Cincinnati following Princeton and journalism in New York City He edited for Fourth Estate and Times later writing short stories for magazines Also mention of 1919 Bristol Bay Indian dishing villages unrest in Alaska
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Robert Halstead
Mwrat Halstead
Old
Cincinnati Gazette
Princeton
New York City
Fourth Estate
The
Times
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Chicago
Peter the Hermit
Kansas City Star
By Morris
George Matthew Adaila
Smitied
Simpson M
Church
Minneapolis
Haskin Letter
Langland
Germany
Duerheine
Publi Health Organization
Tie
Tulat
Ohio
Praine Oil and Gas Company
R. O
Rocky Mountain Park
Mount Ranier
Yellowstone
Crater
Glacier
Bureau of Some Economics
Tam
Allughey
Washington Monument
Alumorum
Michigan
Manas Gerace
Capayater
Colseum
Forum
Rome
Rapania
Bureau of
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Indian Office
National
Halstead
Juneau
Alaska
Bristol Bay
Newspaper
Brlye
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