Washington Post on Women Voters and Independence in 1920s
The piece argues that women will vote independently of party lines regardless of constitutional ratification and that the vote could double with it. It highlights women’s focus on homes, education, antipathy to profiteering, and the link between democracy and civic duties, urging women to lead in shaping American society.
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Tuberculosis in Hogs Rises Due to Cattle Contact
State statistics gathered by federal meat inspectors show hog tuberculosis increasing, with rates about three times 1911 levels. Infections rise where cattle and hogs are fed together. eradication of cattle tuberculosis is urged to protect hog herds. Denver and St Louis centers report the lowest tubercular swine shares. Gov Cox receives luck charms as votes become focus.
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Price regulation in wheat sparks broad opposition
Grain experts warn wheat may reach four to five dollars a bushel next year due to reduced acreage and strong export demand. A prominent newspaper suggests extending the U S grain corporation's authority and even an embargo on foreign shipments to keep prices in check. The piece argues against price fixing as a blanket solution and urges adherence to supply and demand laws affecting producers and consumers alike.
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Russia Under Bolshevism Described by Judge Fisher
Judge Harry M. Fisher, back from a Russia tour for Jewish war sufferers relief, portrays Petrograd and Moscow as sites where cafes close, markets outlawed, and food scarce. He notes devalued currency, tight state control, and a life where the state dominates family life and labor, predicting future resistance to Bolshevik rule.
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