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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1908
Page
4
The Republican State Convention will meet in Des Moines on September 9 to select a candidate for supreme judgeship. Party leaders expect a majority of delegates to be attorneys and believe legal fitness suits the role better than politics. Wrangling has been absent as districts nominate prominent legal figures regardless of records.
M E Ingalls urges a wage dividend scheme to align capital and labor profits. He cites large savings bank deposits and depositor growth, arguing wages equal dividends would reduce strikes and ease capital labor conflicts. The piece notes pooling wages in major firms as a path to worker ownership.
A Seattle trip diary describes a mountain trek to Mount Rainier National Park inclining Longmire Paradise Valley and Camp Muir. The party hikers endure rain, snow, steep climbs, near misses on rock slides and a dramatic snow slide at Gibraltar Rock amid rugged glacier views and camp life with rationing and Bible study.
Soldiers recount a 17 hour ascent to Gibraltar and 14 525 ft peak later joining Tacoma and Seattle Y M C A groups. They endured cold winds snow and fatigue then returned to camp and shared ice cream with townsfolk amid a sunburned homecoming.
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