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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
4
Henry Ford’s presidential boom may fade as a youthful citizenry gains early civic lessons. The Caldwell city council restricts Fourth of July firecrackers to Independence Day use only, a decision that underscores local education through public policy.
Dan Banks, Canyon County Republican, declares his candidacy to succeed himself as Idaho state treasurer. The article lauds his tenure, citing reduced office staff, increased workload managed efficiently, and credit for stabilizing Idaho finances amid recent fiscal challenges. Canyon County Republicans urged strong support for Banks at upcoming conventions.
A critical look at direct primaries argues they rarely strengthen democracy and often produce intra party fights. The piece notes Oregon Republicans clash over the Ku Klux Klan and gubernatorial campaigns, predicting possible Democratic victory, while Idaho rejects universal direct primaries as a public burden and ineffective reform. It contends public duty and citizen education are needed for a successful primary system.
A rambling community column reports on Moore aspires to be governor, Gowen's trip to Toronto for the Kiwanis club, Helen Maddenwich visiting Niagara Falls, and various social notes. Mentions bank holidays, a new movie venue, Mister Waddell at Nampa falls, Mrs. Tucker hosting tea, Marion Flemmer’s Chicago trip, and a large group of neighbors socializing, boating, and attending events with many named locals and family connections.
The Fordney tariff bill passed the House on July 21, 1921, with the Senate approving it with about 200 exceptions. The Finance Committee reported the measure on April 1, and prospects for immediate passage look bright. Senator Broussard recalled Louisiana’s long battle to stop fake Louisiana molasses, a tale tied to Cuba.
The piece discusses the tariff as the economic trigger and the Republican pledge to pass a tariff bill while some leaders push a bonus measure. The Washington Post notes President Cleveland era views on bonuses, suggesting mixed signals about his stance and the bill’s fate as Senate and House converge on policy amid political pressure.
The city of Caldwell bans firing of crackers skyrockets and other explosives within fire limits before 6 p.m. on July 3 and after 6 a.m. on July 5 in 1922 to reduce loss of life and property.
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