Department stores packers and the push for regulation
The article argues large meat packers expand into byproducts and substitutes to crowd out wholesalers, raising questions of trust, food hoarding, and the risks of political dictation. It cites economic efficiency as a counterpoint and warns against limiting competition in a free country. It also notes North Dakota socialist expense critiques and laments union-driven public service strikes as threats to American institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auell
Erin
North Dakota
Frank K. Packard
Dakkota
League
One Union
So- Eile Labor Party
Destructivians
Boston
Aun
Volice
Teachra
Public Offiale
Army Nd Navy
Ininr
Conte
Nile
Hose
Privlogen
Jane
Mir
Nora Quinn and Family Visit from Des Moines New Mexico
Mrs Nora Quinn and her daughter Miss Genevieve arrive from Des Moines New Mexico to visit her parents J R Quinn and wife and other relatives. She stays hopeful for the return of her brother Orville from overseas service who arrived Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Blanch Covert
Wichita
Kanyon
T. K. Steadman
Nora Quinn
Tittle
Genevieve
Des Moines
New Mexico
Enlist in the Marines for shorter service terms
A Tulsa article reports Marine recruiting officials announcing two and three year enlistments in 1918 to educate enlistees and attract veterans. Men 18 or older who can read and write and are in good health may enlist. no prior service required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarters
Tulan
Washington
Marine Corps
Orler
Marine Corps District Headquarters
Tulsa
Oklahoma
United States Marines
Square Issue 18 Social in Nebraska Politics
The text argues the North Dakota Non-Partisan League pushes socialism in Nebraska’s constitutional convention debate. It warns of state government expanding to public utilities and lands tax, funded by property owners, with a liberal party framing. L. M. Long and wife of Balko visited the county seat and settled a yearly account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Nebraska
National Liberal Party
Piaever Guan
League
New National Party
Socialist Party
L. M. Long
Balko
Mr. Long
Railroads say government operation harms nation
A bill to expand government railroad operation is denounced as destroying morale and impairing transport. Critics claim it costs the public over a billion in deficits and adds burdens without benefits, noting wage increases and poor management as outcomes and forecasting a major strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con- Tt
Cancer Cure Claim From Dr Johnson Gains Local Notice
An 83 year old Blackwell man testifies to a cancer cure by Dr O A Johnson after five weeks of treatment begun December 3 1917. He praises the doctor and urges others to seek his medicinal regimen and his book Cancer Truths. Also notes two local ads in this issue for a public sale at Madison October 6 and Probst Grain Company Beaver advertising a special rain buying proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwell
Okla
Sara
Q. A. Johnson
James Jones
West Padon Ave
C. A Johnson
Jones
Baynr
Johnson
Madison
C. E. Still
Probst Grain Company
Beaver
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The
Beaver Herald
Depa
Rtment — Stores Packers
Itv
Culver
Commission
Kenyon
1. H. Donley
Ister
Foran
Marines
the Square
R. J. Peynolds Tobacco Co
Winston Salam
N.C
Beaver Store
Lee Gosney
Mgr
J. E. Spurrier
Lumber Yard
Paul W. Light Lumber Company
E. D. Humpirey
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