Spending Other Man's Money in Public Expenditure Debate
A reflective critique argues for caution in large federal spending on roads schools aviation and subsidies. It warns that advocates push costly programs funded by taxpayers like John Smith, highlighting the risk of consuming money while public scrutiny fades and protest narratives misrepresent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama Canal
National Education Association
Federal Department of Aviation
John Smith
Butte Home Guard Criticized For Persistent Local Robberies
An outsider notes Butte peace officers catch and convict outside criminals while local thieves evade punishment through witnesses failing to testify or being pressured by gangs. The piece questions why loyal local criminals avoid arrest, while outsiders are promptly pursued and punished. It mentions random robberies and a pattern of intimidation amid a confused local justice scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Silver Bow
Rensus
Cheese beauty fad from ibex milk shocks readers
A Swiss report claims cheese massaged into the face yields clear velvety skin. The supposed miracle cheese comes from ibex milk, promoted by a man with a goat obsession, triggering amused and skeptical reactions. The tale reflects sensational claims and cultural humor about beauty trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Alpine Cheese Beauty Ritual Sparks Cautious Alarm
A Swiss beauty expert touts limberger cheese as a facial treatment, applied warm and left on for minutes before scraping off and washing with alcohol. He claims it strengthens pores and draws out poisons, while warning Americans who eat the cheese and rinse their throats have failed results. A Siberian tribe with no rs in their alphabet is noted as a curious finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps
Switzerland
Norway votes on prohibition plebiscite after five years
The article notes Norway plans a plebiscite to decide on prohibition after five years of experiment. Beer and wine could be government sold, stronger beverages by prescription. smugglers thrived, arrests numbered about one thousand, and drunkenness rose slightly. It contrasts Norway's majority vote ability with the U S gridlock. It adds a political aside about Ne. Mears delaying a presidential bid due to New York party dynamics with Hylan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Canada
New York City
Oslo
America
United States
Ne. Mears
Democratic
Hylan
New York
California
Senate to rule on Iowa Senate recount outcome
The Brockhart Steck contest rests after recounts with the result undetermined as votes deemed illegal or valid must be decided by the Senate alone. The piece warns of political temptation and urges a purely judicial process to assign victory based on law and fairness, as in court, if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockhart-Steck
Iowa
Senate
England
Editorial on the proliferation of school special weeks
The Ansconda Standard reports that many U S school officials resist the growing practice of observing numerous special weeks and days. A survey notes about 60 weeks across the nation last year, with 784 educators citing issues such as wasted time, biased curricula, and improper priorities, urging fewer or no special weeks to preserve regular instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Near East
Red Cross
Siders
Pocatello
Tolalin
The Legend of Old Torngak and Crocker Land
The article recounts myths of Old Torngak ruling a frozen expanse from Nansen Sound to Siberia and the Arctic unknown. It details Eskimo lore at Point Barrow, early sightings by Arctic explorers, Peary’s pole dash, Crocker Land discoveries, and the 1910s Northland expedition led by MacMillan to reach Axel Heiberg Island and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Magazine
Marcus Baker
Alaska
Harrison
Camden Bays
Peary
Ife
Oli Torngak
Norély
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Axel Weiberg Land
Nansen Sound
Cape Colgate
Ile
Cape Thomas
Crocker
RB. A. Farris
United States
Iplete Peary
George Rorup
Donald B. MacMillan
Jaeniger
Pole
Rorup J
Owas Riling
Crescent Beach
Connecticut
MacMillan
Old Torngak
Axel Heberg Land
Fitzhugh Green
MacMillan Seeks Mystery Continent in Arctic Quest
British explorer MacMillan and two Eskimos push across the Arctic sea chasing a fabled continent. A mirage of snow peaks and vast ranges lures then vanishes as Old Torngak shields the unknown land. Weather and distance thwart their attempts. they turn back near Axel Heiberg Land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Torngak
Arctic
Alaska
Spitzbergen
Siddaoly
Point Barrow
Plover
Raz
Maskan
Pointarrow
Miystery Land
MacMillan
Mactantius
Cape Thomas Hubbard
Peary
Old Toerngak
Axel Heiberg Land
Asel Ticiberg
Old
Law's strange reach across Montana baseball pools
The Missoulian notes ongoing baseball pools in Montana, especially Butte where a pool yields $23,000, with Missoula and others also affected. It questions federal officers enforcing a state law and laments lack of action from Montana's attorney general amid continued operation. A fragment mentions educators classifying seven liberal arts as grammar dialectics rhetoric music arithmetic geometry and astronomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Butte
Missoula
Ave
J. C. Carter, Jr
Federal Department of Justice
Federal
Department of Justice
Catholic prelates meet amid church issues in capital
National Capital report notes Catholic prelates discuss church problems. Polish minister Wladyslaw Wrobowski resigns. Shenandoah inquiry to begin at Lakehurst next Monday. Senator Borah talks French debt with President Coolidge. A special committee starts examining production design and distribution of federal currency. Lausanne treaty ratification favors Turkish interests according to Rear Admiral Bristol. Smoot says French debt must be settled regardless of England France terms. China inquiry commission to meet in Peking on Dec 8. Oldfield says Democratic campaign prospects look good in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wladyslaw Wrobowski
Shenandoah
Lakehurst
Borah
Coolidge
Bristol
Turkey
Sen. Smoot
England
France
Commission of Inquiry Into
China
Peking
Oldfield
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
West
Methodist Conference Session Deliberates Church Union Vote
The conference discussed a proposed unification of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South. A motion to investigate gambling device use for the recent state carnival was approved. Bishop Locke addressed the session with messages on empathetic leadership and personal faith. Delegates anticipate a Friday vote on the church union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Temperance Prohibitioning, Public Morals
Thie Bey Gi. Cole
J. K. Imoltainger
Locke
Ira Sinjec
von of Wobbs
Goad
Gald
Gad
Mark Twain
David T. Kendall
Department of Evangelists
Dr. Kendall
Jesus
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcanal Church South
University Officials Urged to Explain Morality Infractions
The speaker avoided direct charges and asked university leaders to detail steps taken to curb immoral behavior. He cited a Wright story about a fraternity house canvased over windows to hide an orgy, arguing some protectors worsen the issue and urging action to prevent debauchery on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Burn University
Answers to Questions Answers to Questions
The Helena Independent Information Bureau offers free public information help from Washington. It answers questions on business home law government rulings and general problems with no limit on calls. The page lists several Q A items covering feats of travel aviation history golf violin and notable figures with concise factual answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Information Bureau
Washington
Independent
Helena
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
McCormick Attracts Audiences in Dublin
Dublin September 18 The two concerts by John McCormick at the Theater Royal drew the largest Dublin audiences for similar events. Every inch of space was filled and extra areas were opened and sold at premium prices. The governor general the president and senior state officers attended both performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Associated
John McCormick
Theater Royal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baker
Oregon
Citives
Stanfiell
Siberia
The
Ansconda Standard
By Morris
Feens
George Matthew Adama
Simpson
E. Church
Minneapolis
Haskin
McClure
Aleaska
John Kienar
Stambeul
Law
National Capital
Methodist Conference
University
Leigh M. Waite
Linton Wells
Los Angeles
Columbut Circle
Nurmi
Michigan
Bureau of Standards
United States Golf Agsn Vciation
Georgia Gazette
Savannah
Georgia
Merchants and Planters
Savannah Golf Club
Q. Wow
Chicago
Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh
Scotland
Abbotsford
McCormick
Gene Stratton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!