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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1921

Page

1

Criticism of Harding tax policy and Democratic accusations

The piece argues Democrats hypocritically condemn the Harding administration for not revising taxes quickly, while failing to acknowledge the Wilson era’s high spending. It accuses Democrats of misplacing blame and praises Harding for reducing the burden, noting inherited costs from the previous administration and ongoing railway and shipping board expenditures.

Harding Wiscom KO Pruzy Wilson Wilsor Democratic Party Treasury Railroads and Shipping Board

Greco Park Angora Debate on Disarmament Effects

The Greeks weigh how disarmament ideas may affect Park Angora amid national trade jealousy and territorial tensions. The issue centers on how compliance could influence regional power dynamics and economic leverage.

Democratic critics cite senate action on soldiers bonus bill

Democratic lawmakers say the Senate action on the soldiers bonus bill is flawed but argue their point would gain credibility if they could name one state under their party control that has enacted a bonus for soldiers.

Senate

Rise in Crime Scars Insurance Claims in 1910

A large surety company head cites claims paid by thirty identifying firms on losses from embezzlement and burglary in 1910 amounting to 1 046 051 for embezzlement and 86 015 for burglary. He notes decade-long rise in these crimes, blaming disrespect for the law. He argues leniency toward criminals leads to more crime as parole and pardons encourage future offenses.

Tt In Lsu Shu

Congress Fast-Tracks 45 Million for Shipping Board

Congress approved 45 million dollars in immediate expense for the Shipping Board without any retained oversight. The Shipping Board is expected to allocate funds, while 8,000 clerks could complicate the process, generating confusion over a large expenditure.

Congress Shipping Board

Prohibition Debate in Communities and Constitutional Tension

The essay argues that flood myths about liquor smuggling exaggerate the issue, urging readers to judge prohibition’s effectiveness locally. It notes liquor has largely disappeared in communities, while enforcement debates focus on constitutional rights under the Eighteenth Amendment and Senator Reed’s challenges to prohibition measures.

United States Senator Reed

Tiere Will Always Be ire in Tre lant

The fragment hints at a character named Tiere tied to a place Tre lant and a struggle toward independence. Details are sparse, but the wording implies a personal journey against silencing and restriction. No clear dates, organizations, or outcomes are present.

Tiere Trelant

United States Considers Building Own Dirigibles

Fragmentary report notes a suggestion that the United States should construct dirigible balloons to prevent structural defects. It mentions a peace pact with a company signed last Thursday and hints at potential changes if President Wilson reconsiders his plan and specifications.

U United States Fpompany Wilson

Congress Eyes Major Tax Reform to Trim Spending

Congress shapes tax reform to shave a billion dollars from the general tax bill and curb public expenditures. Critics say wartime spending necessity cannot excuse current waste and urge lawmakers to align with sound economic practices or risk losing support for re election.

Congress

National Calamity If Six Million Men Idle

The Department of Labor notes over six million men unemployed in the United States. If accurate, this marks a national calamity with widespread impact. Government efforts cannot conjure work or compel employers to hire. Yet signs of improvement suggest the unemployment surge may ease as the economy adjusts. The implied solution remains self-help by demand and reform.

Department of Labor Washington United States

Ranks of G A R fastest thinning posts and states quota

The article lists Grand Army of the Republic posts and state quotas for 1886, naming Pennsylvania as leading, New York and Massachusetts also high. It shows post counts, totals, and mentions property and real estate ownership as part of the group’s facts. It reflects frayed OCR text with numbers and place names like New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

Wis Uule Bos Syeber Sith New York Clace All Joes Wweed Thcindine Real Mentets

Bigger, Better, and Grander Than Ever Concert Parade

The piece previews a large free street parade with waterproof canvas rain shine. It cites Secretary of War remarks on German patent activity, noting extensive war material patents and investigations into German licenses and their implications for American industry and defense policy.

Secretary of War Germany Washington Tiehttiecs Gertz Hepa Cormany Congress War Department Geran

Halls Catarrh Medicine Claim Clarified

The notice states Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is a liquid taken internally to coat mucous surfaces, reduce inflammation, and restore normal conditions, with no claim to cure other diseases. Free circulars are offered by all druggists.

Arta

Aged Women Voters Post Row Noted

A readable fragment from a local page records remarks about aged women voters. The text mentions lists and names observed during a meeting and notes emphasis on voter ages and participation.

Retired preachers share hobbies and travel memories

The article chronicles a group of retired preachers and their varied pastimes. It notes Walter Artieg collecting art, Farrer turning to sculpture, and others pursuing hobbies from painting to carving while reflecting on travel, history, and community life.

Artieg Bon Farrer

Fragmented OCR tale reveals garbled steel town crime and panic

A garbled OCR passage references riots, a break in at a plant, and precautionary measures in a city with mentions of New York United States and weapons. The fragmentary text hints at labor, crime, and public safety concerns but lacks coherent events, dates, or clear entities to confirm a single narrative.

Fragments From a Turbulent Era Headlines

Fragmented OCR text references a violent act and names unclear individuals. The readable items mention a lynching context, a man connected to white people, and scattered phrases about friends, an old bag, and others. The text is garbled with missing context and lacks coherent events or dates.

Tenacity Wins as War Toll and Labor Standouts Rise

Wartime report notes grim casualties with 20 soldiers buried near the river, and Belgian workers enduring barbed hardship. It recalls resilience of British and American forces, Flemish laborers, and agricultural effort amid occupation pressures.

Qadeliets Ovch Lmgrmerat

Unclear OCR fragment hints at Austrian event and evidence case

Fragmentary text mentions Austria and a cere upon pine with phrase not coherent. A CRT Copeman or similar appears, suggesting evidence coverage related to an alleged Ramm case.

Austria Copeman

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