New Ulm Review 1922 Editorial Watch on Federal Reserve Profits
The New Ulm Review criticizes high profits and salaries in the Federal Reserve system. It argues such salaries and yields harm farmers and voters amid deflation and price swings, citing examples from New York and Buffalo. The piece links political influence to efficiency concerns and notes broader inflationary trends and policy debates affecting rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
Chippers
Federal Reserve Bank i New York
Buffalo
New Ulm
Joseph G. Lindmeyer
Progressive wave shakes old guard in primaries
The piece notes Senator New of Indiana losing in the primaries to former Senator Albert Beveridge, signaling Administration distress. It reports Gifford Pinchot’s Pennsylvania gubernatorial win stirring alarm among Republican leadership and a rising progressive mood. It suggests Newberry and Preus machine vulnerabilities as voters push for reform in upcoming primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Guard
Senator New
Indiana
Albert Beveridge
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Washington
International Harvester Truck Shipments Signal Growing Business
The International Harvester Company reports up to April first 1651 carloads of International Motor Trucks shipped from Akron and Springfield. Of these, 892 went west of the Mississippi and 759 east. Freight charges total about 247000 dollars. If operated together, the fleet could haul the US cotton crop in 20 days, covering about 10 million miles. Growth is aided by two years of free inspection at 93 branch houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company of America
International Motor
Akron
Springfield
Mississippi River
U. S
Farmers and patriots shape farm home ideals in letters
A prize winning letter from Mrs. Fannie Brundage of Fairfield County Connecticut champions farm life and motherhood, urging support for farm homes and national strength tied to rural youth. The piece notes Danish butter associations expanding in New York and observed farm market topics, while General Booth calls for banning ouija boards due to leading to despair among youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Brundage
Fairfield County
Connecticut
Ballington Booth
New York
The
Volunteers of America
Gen. Booth
Points at Issue in Coal Strike
This final installment outlines demands of operators, workers, and the public. It argues for a federal inquiry into coal costs, standardization of living and wage scales, and a government run mine plan if parties refuse to settle. The piece accuses a powerful financial group of manipulating politics to block reform.
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Federal Trade Commission
National Coal Association
Costas
United Mine Workers
Washington
Congress
Committee of 48
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Justice of the Supreme Court candidate linked to Brown County
William A. Anderson, a candidate for justice of the Supreme Court, long resided in Sleepy Eye and later Minneapolis where he practiced law and served on the Park Board. He moved to Brown County about 30 years ago from Wisconsin to teach near Comfrey, later entering the grain trade and directing an elevator at Wahnsoo. He married Myra Blackman of Springfield 25 years ago, daughter of Silas W. Blackman, a longtime local figure.
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Anderson
Sleepy Eye
Methodist
Sleepy Eye Poultry Association
Wm. A. Anderson
William B. Anderson
Minneapolis
W. B
Judge Quinn
Andersons
Brown County
William A. Anderson
Supreme Court
Minnesota Leader
Sleepy Eye Milling Company
Aince
Minneapolis Park Board. ' ‘Mr. Anderacs Came To Brown Couty
Wisconsin
Comfrey
Mins
Myra Blackman
Springfield
Silas W. Blackman
Wahnsoo Tor
Large Grain Company
Juror Challenges Prompt Questions In State Case
A report notes possible misuse of peremptory challenges with only three allowed and none used against women jurors. The defendant faced doubts about the facts as each woman juror was struck, suggesting procedural issues. The commentary hints at a partisan start to the report and urges subscribing to the New Ulm Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Olson
Springfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Ulm Review
NEW Ulm Publishing CO. Owners
New Ulm, Minn
City of
Brown
Martin County
Fairmont
East Chain Club
Larson Broz
Delos F. Wilcox
Says Harvester Company
Johnnie
Yap
Minnesota Co-operative Creameries Association
M. Sondergaard
United Danish Butter Associations, Inc
Hudson St
New York City
J. A. H. Hopkins
National Bureau of Information and ‘Education
Hopkins
Wonder Store
St. Or R. FP. D
J. A. Ochs & Sons
Minnesota
Bob White
Consumers Wholesale Supply Company
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