Tariff and Politics Cloud Sugar Price Debate
The piece argues the sugar tariff issue dominates the next presidential contest as prices rise. It notes a one sixth cent per pound tariff increase versus a three cent rise, with Republicans praising revenue gains and Democrats blaming tariffs for higher living costs. It cites Fordney McCumber and predicts voter muddling amid contrasting partisan claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsa
Washington News
Democrat Today
Department of Commerce
United States
On Safe Ground in Duty to Enforce Federal Statutes
President Harding argued that states must aid in enforcing federal statutes. He said officers swear to uphold both state constitutions and U S laws, stressing a moral obligation beyond legal duties that cannot be ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
United States
Jo Stuan
Time for marriage tales and farm bureau debate
A string of rural anecdotes opens with wedding plans and gossip about Nell and Chrismus, then shifts to community issues. The Nampa Leader-Herald discusses the farm bureau’s aims, farmer cooperation, and questions about its value, while local papers critique auto rover perks and cut public subsidies at Payette council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau
United States
Ite
Farm Bureau
Canyon County
Nampa Leader-Herald
Federal Push to Enforce Prohibition Across States
The piece argues New York may avoid enforcing prohibition, prompting federal detectives to shift from counterfeit policing. It emphasizes national law enforcement aims, warns any state withdrawal boosts federal force, and links bootlegging to dire social harms. It claims broad public support for President Harding’s stance on enforcing laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harding
United States
Evolution theory controversy prompts Bryan opposition
Bryan calls evolution theory bunk while critics see his stance as biased. The piece notes Americans view his position as often on the losing side, opposing what is generally right and advocating what is usually wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Free Tourist Parks Fee Debate Sparks Public Park Opinion
A discussion argues that free tourist parks should not exist and that charging for use of a municipal tourist park is principled. It notes existing temporary facilities and objections to location while asserting fees fund maintenance and operation. The piece condemns tramp tourists and supports Caldwell’s move to establish a charged tourist camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Free tourist parks face end as towns shift to paid services
Historical analysis argues that once free municipal tourist camps offered lodging, baths, and fire, they attracted automobile travelers but strained city finances. As commercial parks rise and travelers pay, communities fear free stops will fade, turning tourists into paying customers and altering local hospitality norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Asia
Europe
Paper's Judgement of Prosperity for Farmers
A fragment discussing how newspapers seek to judge and foster the greatest prosperity for farmers, noting the interdependence of journalism and agriculture and the broader aim of improving rural wealth. The text reflects editorial perspective on media responsibility and economic wellbeing.
Five Million Fords Urge Henry for President S
The united voice of five million Ford owners in the United States urges Henry to run for president. The piece imagines a strong political show as the Ford fleet could rally behind Henry, though each car would squeak and squawk in its own way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Voice
United States
Henry
Car For Sale Buick 4 Excellent Condition
Classified ad for a Buick four in excellent condition with good tires paint battery and extras. Cash terms to a responsible party. Viewing available at Col on ado Apts Cleveland Boulevard in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonado Apts
Cleveland Boulevard
What 5 Wrong With Boys Of 18 1
Editor Tribune questions the American Legion and Memorial Day participation. A reader cites Spokane and national reports showing few ex service men in parades while noting many attend Legion dances and a prize fight event in Montana. The letter questions values, duty, and the Legion’s priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
American Legion
Spokane
Spokesman-Review
Legion
Montana
Shelby
Memorial Day and the fading memory of veterans
A fragmented reminiscence on Memorial Day origins in 1868 for Union veterans and the evolving role of war memory. It notes the shift from 19th century gatherings to postwar national rituals and hints at concerns over sustaining care for veterans and the legacy of those who served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logas Vivors
American Legion
J. Sherman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eabowen
Tribune Postini Company Limited
H. Gibbons
Aden Hyde
PHE
American Press Association
Postoffice
Secon
Evry Buddy
Jim Dash
Howard
Ida Martins
Honolulu
Payette
Sum
Ernest Boone
Ruth Underkofler
Hartenbower
S Francisco
Pieher
Mister Nic Ney
Wallace
Columbus
Jess
Mister Gibbons
Troy Londry
Londry
George
Dash Goodrich Watkins
Nobuddy
Gess
Jack Terry Wich
Legions
Deth
Enos Campbell
Jimmy Kelleher
Campbell
Arthur Albert
Doctor Coles
Ontario Argus
Municipal
Bays ‘Kell
Motor Cycle Tires
Toba
Tir
E. E. Evans
Kelly
Guiding
Caldwell Commercial Bank
Puan
Caldwell, Idaho
F. C. B. Factory
Ecks
Caldwell Creamery Company
E. K. McGinnis
Mgr
Thelma
Prayage
Main St
Phos
Cleve
Attorne
Hugh 3
Attorni
Caldy
Jen
Cale
B. Scatte
Attor
Canyon
Lice Fun
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!