Debt Repudiation and Common Honesty in US State Debts
The Calgary Herald weighs in on British bond holders owed by Southern states for pre and post Civil War debts now linked to Great War settlement. It argues the United States should honor unpaid liabilities owed to English bond holders, dismissing claims of state sovereignty and carpet-bag governments as insufficient excuses.
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Calgary Herald
United States
Great Britain
the Herald
Shad
Crime Statistics Highlight U.S. Police Versus Criminals
E H Bierstadt in Harper's compares U S law enforcement to criminals arguing vast police and prison forces face a larger criminal population. He cites Chicago gunfire rates, higher robbery odds in New York and London, and homicide figures from 1918, questioning safety for citizens.
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America
Law and Order
E. H. Bierstadt
Harper’s
Chicago
New York
Lindy Flight Could Aid Mexico In Troubled Times
The Hamilton Spectator notes that Lindys flight might help Mexicans ease internal troubles even briefly, calling it distinctly worthwhile.
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Lindy
Hamilton Spectator
Ottawa Cabinet and tariff debate shape the coming session
The Week in Ottawa observes the final Cabinet Council of the year as ministers plan a potentially quiet yet eventful session. Topics include tariff changes with many applications, steel industry concerns, a possible steel bounty, excise tax on cigarettes, and the impact on tourism. Debt reduction policy and budget prudence feature alongside calls to save surpluses for a rainy day.
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Tariff Board
Robb
British Empire Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Canada
Fielding
The Office Cat Satirizes Law Abiding City Folk
A humorous note questions who would be jailed for breaking laws and suggests only the good are happy. It muses that many crooks seem to have fun, contrasting virtue with mischief in a playful aside.
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Winnipeg
Jack Frost
Burns
Gas City Planing
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat News
Medicine Hat News Limited
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Carrie
Fronz A
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Nad Eo
Callina
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Crime Statistics
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
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Lethbridge
Vancouver
Calgary
Toronto
Lomond
Retlaw
Lethbridge Wee Ee
Montreal
Arrowwood
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St Bally
Dally
Ottawa
R. J. Deachman
Treasury
Welland Canal
Lotten
Ditein-Betier
The
Windy Wolf
Windy
Meeaen
Ogilvie
Matai
iNids
Chinaware
Ogilvie Flour Mills CO. Limited
Pingle Optical Parlor
Pingle Drug & Book Co
Richardson’s Bread
Richardson
J. B.richardson & Son
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