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A 1915 Idaho newspaper editorial urges citizen involvement in public affairs amid war era prosperity debates. It notes foreign war financing vs US banking, calls for community action in Payette, and previews upcoming state elections in eight states including governors and legislatures, hinting at 1916 political trends.
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New York
Massachusetts
Maryland
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Oho
Mississippi
Land
Ohio
Defense budget debate prompts deep questions for American people
The New York Independent weighs whether funding a vast military buildup, including army and navy expansions, will pay off. It notes a 900 million dollar next year budget, with war surplus costs exceeding two thirds of government disbursements, urging prudent tax policy and cautious defense plans amid calls for new mobilization. It ends with a pork curing recipe and an advertised letter list.
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New York
Sucretary
Ars
Daniels
Army
Navy
Washington
Naval Academy
National Defense
Congress
Europe
Asia
United States
Senator Borah Warns Against Bonded Peace Time Defense Plans
In a Washington interview Borah argues against issuing bonds during peacetime as the nation faces postwar aims. He emphasizes prioritizing peace prep over defense and warns that profits from arms and European financing could tempt costly bonds. He pictures labor and farming facing pressures from European competition and debt.
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Washington Press
Borah
Europe
Democratic Blundering: Cotton Law Declared Unconstitutional
Washington, Oct. 26. A federal court voided the cotton futures law enacted last year, ruling Congress violated the constitutional rule that revenue measures must originate in the House while the act originated in the Senate. The decision labels the law a botched, slovenly piece of legislation and calls for it to be redone in proper form. The piece notes intense political rhetoric from supporters and portrays the ruling as a setback for the Democratic Congress.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Democratic Congress
Representative Lever
South Carolina
House
South
Minor quake rattles territory again in early hours
The Welser Signal reports a second earthquake in two weeks striking the territory around 1 a.m. Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. Fewer felt it than the first, but witnesses describe a distinct up and down motion as some residents were awake.
Little Willow Notes Local Valley News Tidbits
Little Willow notes report light local gossip and distant wedding. Mr H A Bertie and Mrs H A Bertie visited Lundsen Creek then Stirm ranch during an autumn day trip. Marriage announcement records Noel Soldere and Callie Macom wed in Ontario Oregon on Oct 12 1915.
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Far Valley
H. A. Bertie
Luinsen Creek
Stirm
Stirm Ranch
Vislting
Ontario
Ore
Noel Soldere
Callie Macom
Paddock Valley
Payette
L. A. Walker
Walker
Valley News Notices and Local Errands In Payette Area
Heavy rainfall gatherings enrich weekly meetings as Jasper and Scott Roe travel to LaGrande Oregon for Jewel Roe's illness. Jewel improves while Sproad hand Store delivery plans expand due to colder weather. Local residents visit French, Tom Windle ranch, and Eastside. several couples appear in Payette on Saturday.
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Jasper
Scott Roe
LaGrande
Jewel Roe
Jewel
Kay
Goode
Say
McIntyre
John Syme
French
Bain
Tom Windle Ranch
Chas, Bolton
B. D. McIntyre
L. H Patton
Jasper Roe
Pay
California Expositions Via Oregon Short Line
You can go via Ogden Salt Lake and Los Angeles and return via San Francisco Portland and Huntington or vice versa at a comparatively low expense and cover most interesting scenic points of the Pacific Coast Make this your big vacation year and see the West right Ask agents for rates and further particulars or write D E Burley Gen Pass Agt
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Ogden
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland
Huntington
Pacific Coast
West
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H. Smith
Joy H. Wertebar
Mrs. Howard
T. Bowman
P.M
Milt. Ban
J. H. Kinger
Roe
Chas. Skippen
Moll Drinkwine
Niel Gordon
Gordon
Oscar Keifer
Myrtle Shimp
Keifer
Skippen
Patton
George Mendenhal
Surm
Welser
Fartoult
Mra. McAuley
Aurguat Linkbeil
Eastside
Miss Burns
L. H. Patton
Floyd Blurton
W. R. Shimp
B.W. Wright
Oregon
Boise
Ivy Willistas
R. ¥. Currin
Sue Howard
Tom Windle
Benj. Smith
Jess Milligan
Pad
Sack Valley
D.E. Burley
Pass. Agt
Walter Watts
Stanton Bros
P. H. Brown
Rezac
Gre Goo Quoge
FURL
Fok Hanser
Weyman-Bruton Company
Union Square
New York City
Rezacs
van Petten Lbr. Co
Melchers Park
Payette Heights
Payette Land & Improvement Co
Ben ‘Bell
R. C. Marshall
Ealy
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