A New Brand of Democracy and Freedom
Ford's Weekly eulogizes North Dakota's non partisanship, praising the Industrial Commission act and state ownership of elevators mills and a bank. It contrasts with Leninist Russia and warns that taxpaying citizens would fund state projects that compete with private business. Public business vs state control is urged to favor private initiative.
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Ford’s Weekly
North Dakota
Industrial Commission Act
League
Lenine
Trotsky
Russia
Confiscation by taxation opposed by reform groups
A statement by the Lower the Cost of Government League warns that rising taxes push toward public ownership of businesses as part of a social revolution. It argues reforms are tax on business and will demotivate individual effort, urging defense of thrift and American opportunity.
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United States
Labor Unions Form Conference to Check Radicals
Tacoma reports 31 local unions organize a conference under the card and label section of the A F L to curb radical leaders and prevent bolshevik influence. A shipyard strike vote on April first signals tempering, and a conservative agent vows no strike for Mooney, signaling a shift to restore trust in organized labor.
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Tacoma
A. F. of L
Mooney
Idealism vs Practicality in Courtroom Reflections
A courtroom scene frames a husband blaming a plain-spoken wife for stifling his grand plans. The columnist argues progress requires both idealism and common sense, warning idealists need grounded partners. The piece ends urging an "America first" stance to boost merchant marine and turn ships and cargo toward global markets.
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Chance
Nature
Carlton Fitchett
The
P.I
Echo Office Stationery Supplies Advertising Offering Printing
Echo Office promotes a wide range of office supplies including typewriter ribbons rubber stamps stamp pads ink carbon paper receipt books legal forms placards and paper cut to size. It highlights savings quality and customization with printed or engraved calling cards and personalized letter paper envelopes.
Building Ships and Operating Them in the World Context
The piece emphasizes rapid 1918 ship production reaching three million tons, a 25 percent lead over all others, funded by war taxes and labor costs. It argues the US must maintain competitive ship operation postwar, through sound policies and a merchant marine, noting Ellensburg Kittitas County forming a farm bureau for scientific farming and marketing.
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Seven Seas
Ellensburg
Kittitas County
Doctor to Visit Wenatchee for Noninvasive Clinic
A medical professional will be at the Elman Hotel in Wenatchee on Friday and Saturday May 9 and 10. Office hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. No surgery will be performed.
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Widby & Burwell
1St
Natl Bank
Wenatchee
Leavenworth Hospital
Elman Hotel
West
Doctor resumes free consults on medical tour in cities
The physician, a United States Army veteran and licensed in Washington, resumes regular calls after seven months away. He offers free consultations and examinations during this trip, with treatment charges only if chosen. He cites nonoperative approaches for chronic conditions and lists many ailments he treats. Address 336 Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota.
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United States Army
State of Washington
Boston Block
Minneapolis
Minn
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