Should Teach Agriculture In City Schools Says Spokane Editor
E A Smith editor of the Spokesman-Review visits Portland praising the Country Life Movement and urging farm schools linked to urban education. He cites Washington progress in irrigation and rural education, noting bond issues, consolidated schools, and Grange support as signs of growing, practical country life reform.
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Spokesman-Review
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Spellbinders and political trip plans for the Pacific slope
A column notes prominent figures planning a fall tour through the Northwestern and Pacific states as President Taft due in September. It lists Harman Clark Gore Williams Sulzer La Follette Clapp Bourne Borah Dexter and other senators and congressmen, then urges readers to return to their work sawing wood.
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Idaho
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Washington
Labor Commissioner vows to prosecute eight hour law evaders
Capital notes report Labor Commissioner Charles F. Hubbard will prosecute any attempt to evade the eight hour law for women. Rumor says the public service commission is replacing the railroad commission. State offices show busy activity over the Fourth with few seeking higher pay than $10 to $12 weekly.
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State Treasurer John G. Lewis Praised by Colleagues
Public opinion favors Treasurer John G. Lewis with newspaper friends urging a longer term in public service. The consensus credits his solid performance and suggests continued leadership would benefit state finances.
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