National Defense Day sparks political debate in 1924 press
A regular correspondent notes patriotic calls for annual fire drills amid new equipment and laws. The piece covers Pershing's defense of National Defense Day, Bryan era politics, Coolidge and Davis reactions, Malcolm McAdoo backing La Follette, and Roosevelts supporters urging repudiation of La Follette. It concludes with Coolidge drafting his acceptance letter as Dems discuss campaign organization.
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United States
Ger
John J. Pershing
Europe
Malcolm R. McAdoo
la Pollet
Wai
McAdoo
la Follette
Malcolm
Malcolm McAdoo
Washington
Foster
Lw.w.'s
la Folette
Coolidge
Davis
National Poli
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Idaho wants cheaper gas in Payette and West
Idaho urges lower gasoline prices across the West noting Nebraska and midwest rates around 15 to 25 percent lower than Idaho. The piece argues for public pressure, possible boycotts, and government inquiries to curb “big oil” price gouging while stressing gas as essential to western life. It cites statements by Attorney General Stone and the federal trade commission report as basis for further action.
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Nebraska
Points
Middle West
West Coast
Payette
Idaho
Middle West Points
Ofl
United States
Coolidge
Stone
Federal Trade Commission
Department
The
Trade Commission
Department of Justice
Chicago
South Dakota
Tolaho
Intermountain
Great West
Tenney excels in writing and campus leadership at college
Freshman Charles D. Tenney is crafting a strong record by publishing over 60 accepted articles on chemistry and mechanics in magazines and journals. He writes popular pieces such as Home Made Laboratory Equipment and Chemistry For Boys, serves as joke editor of the student paper, and competes in declamation, typing, and basketball while promoting the fall term campaign.
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Charles D. Tenney
Tenney
Idaho Women Join Race for National Voters Cup
Idaho women organize to win the National League of Women Voters silver loving cup awarded to the state showing the greatest proportional vote gain since 1920. Idaho’s league pin is at national headquarters, with many groups enlisted. 1926 contest planned. Also notes a missing University of Idaho mascot Hmpire, a 3 inch tall Great Dane, with a reward offered.
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Women Voters
Idaho
National League of Women Voters
Belle Sherwin
National League
Idaho League
University of Idaho
L. V. Pateh
Frocks of Charm in a Varied Crepe and Voile Dress
An illustrated dress feature describes aging celfline frocks in brown crepe with a one piece front and tunic, fine waistline tucks, and a square yoke. It outlines materials and sizes, noting trimmed voile options and a plaited drill trim in radium silk, with prices and bust ranges.
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Aes
Moiel
Prige
Cerita
Sunday services and reading room at First Church of Christ
Sunday morning service includes lesson and sermon with Sunday school at 10. Testimonial meeting Wednesday evening at 8. Reading room on Church Hill 215 North 9th Street open daily 2 to 4 except Sunday. Public invited to attend services and visit the reading room.
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Church Hillhce
North 9Th Street
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Hla. van Valkenburg
Philadelphia North American
Mr. van Valkenberg
Wrigley
Chewing Gum Fame
Lext—Lewellyn Setter
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Electric Shop
Idaho Power Company
Emma Theatre
Barr’ Nickle
Jules Verne
Burr Nickle
Miss Valdeo
Mary Garden
Gooding
Colle
Weather Bureau
Willlard
F. M. Moss & Bro
Miss Essex
Miss Ford
Big Sister
Lizate
Modern Auto Electric
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First Church OF Christ
Payette Electric Company
Ortider
H. T. Mackey Proprietor
Payette Auction Exchange
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