Words of Wisdom From Secretary Hoover
A Juneau newspaper reprints Herbert Hoover's remarks on government and self government delivered at the 1924 Associated Advertising Clubs convention. The piece argues national character comes from individuals, warns against overcentralization, and urges reliance on voluntary cooperation over bureaucratic regulation. It emphasizes moral fibre, initiative, and the limits of government power in guiding progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Jefferson
Belue
Hoover
Touston
Texas
Associated Advertising Clubs of the World
President Coolidge
America
Pacific Coast Business Improves In April 1925
The Twelfth Federal Reserve District centered in San Francisco reports better business conditions in April 1925 than April 1924. Bank checks issued rose over 7 percent and building permits up more than 20 percent, near the August 1923 high. Lumber production, shipments, and sales rose about 2 percent year over year with higher activity and improving demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve District
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Perrin
Economic Report Notes Mixed April Data
LMND orders rose 2.4 percent while oil sales and production dipped in April due to a shorter month but remained over 11 percent higher than April 1924. Output this year trails last year, department store sales climb in major cities, wholesale prices fall 3 percent, farm products down 2.7 percent from March yet up about 12 percent from April last year, and livestock prices up 49 percent from a year ago. Bank deposits, loans and discounts show satisfactory gains. A quoted remark from Mr. Paul discusses party battles. Mr. Hern, formerly a Democrat, is present as the scene includes comments on home defense efforts and political maneuvering.
Consola i oo preat country and many things are contributing
Consola faces a broad prosperity scene as various factors boost the nation, with American progress highlighted among the key contributors. Economic gains, policy momentum, and social development align to sustain growth as observers note positive trajectories across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consola i
Canadians Discussing Annexation in Ottawa Editorials
The Ottawa Citizen notes East editorials attack Mr Hoey and his West secession talk. Western visitors push Hudson Bay Railway plans while prairie voices warn secession could arise if East rejects Western realities. Bishops and writers fear loss of Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba, urging action to avoid annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Citizen
Prairie Provinces
Confederation
T. Kerr Ritchie
Canada
Jno Iy
KO Lloyd
Saskatchewan
Old Beaverbrook
Alberta
Manitoba
England
Trcy
Two Ways of Looking at Athletics
The New York World contrasts British restraint with American zeal in sport. It suggests Brits view athletic success as mere sport while Americans tie pride to national identity, praising Charlie Paddock yet noting America’s intense pursuit of perfection through training and statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Balfour
Britain
America
Hrituim
Charlie Paddock
Lord Halfour
Prince Rupert Goat Slogan Sparks Elevator Funding Debate
A Prince Rupert protest frames the elevator project as extravagant campaign fodder for the Mackenzie King government critics. The local member’s support steadies the plan, while conservatives push to score points in southern British Columbia. Other quotes joke about politics and public policy from multiple papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
Mackenzie King
British Columbia
Powers That Be
Along Life's Detour and Other Tales From a Week
A fragmentary column presents quirky lines about home love and social scenes. Vignettes reference an Ananias Club, a wallflower, and humorous asides from party chatter. The piece evokes a bygone social milieu with playful, faded captions and ad-like blurbs.
Fragmentary line hints at local concerns and food themes
A garbled excerpt references pork, food, and possible local discourse. The readable bits suggest a community discussion or column touch on eating habits or budget. Names, dates, or places do not appear in the legible text.
May as She Is Today buys fre Tomorrow at other low coast
A garbled dialogue fragment shows a man insisting he was not unfaithful while his wife accuses him of lies about single married women. The scene shifts to a Detroit scout, a 4 by 4, and a harsh domestic clash over clothes and finances.
Two Ears and Two Eyes in a Flapper Era
A humorous fragment reflects social quirks of urban life with jokes about gender, fashion, and language. It notes flappers overemphasizing appearance, contrasts street and home behavior, and ends with a satirical daily sentence sermon about fools and excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone
Airl
News of the Names Club Boy
pare Jacok Kendricks, Ted tofield lives oom Newneth Avenue, Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News of the Names Club
Boy
Pare Jacok Kendricks
Ted Tofield
Newneth Avenue
Cleveland
Juneau Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
The Common Council of the City of Juneau will meet as a Board of Equalization in the Council Chambers of City Hall on June 8 9 10 and 11 between 2 and 4 p.m. John A Davis City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Juneau
Chiaubers
Jimeoth
John A. Davis
Alford John Bradford
American Legion Regular
City Hall
E. M. Polley
M. C. Ducey
Notice of Final Account Hearing in Otterstad Estate
In the United States Commissioner's Court for the District of Alaska Juneau Commissioners Precinct the estate of Ernest Otterstad is in final account. Heirs creditors and interested parties must file objections by July 28 1925 before U S Commissioner and Ex Officio Probate Judge Juneau Alaska. Hearing on the Final Account will be held at the established time and place. Administrator R E B Robertson attorney for administrator dated May 23 1925 first publication May 24 1925 last publication June 22 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Commissioner's
District of Alaska
Juneau
Priest Otterstad
Ernest Otterstad
O'Clotk Ao. m
U. S
Alaska
R. EB. Robertson
Smoking Among All Races Homicide Rates Rise
A historical note recalls how smoking, once shunned, became widespread among men and women alike, shifting social perceptions of sin from murderers to everyday habits as tobacco use spread across society.
You never can tell by a bobbed hair fashion line
A light editorial on changing styles and appearances contrasts bobbed hair with weight loss and marriage. It notes some girls fix their hair to show good luck, while others wear trends for amusement. The piece wryly observes style choices reflect personal nerves and social judgments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alaska Daily Empire
EMI Tit Phisnsting Company
Dupeau Amoka
Peel
Junneau
Chass
Douglas, Treadwell
Thane
Associated Press
Nat Orwise
Secretary Herbert Hoover
Paul
Aly
Hern
Probaly
New York World
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Coolidge
Omaha World-Herald
Ohio State Journal
Indiana
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Deddy Dent
By Sam Hill
Bannery
The
Ananias Club
Wallflower
Raaeli
Yore
Detroit
Love
Moore T-Cat-O
Milford, Ky
Board OF Equalization
Sailv
Martin Otterstad
H. B. Makino
Front Street P. 0
Drs
Kaser & Freeburger
Goldstein
Charles P. Jenne
Valentine
A. W. Stewart
W. J. Pigg
Dr. H. Vance
Geo L. Barton
D. C
Messerschmidt Apten
F. L. Goddard
Helene W. L. Albrecht
J. M. Giovanetti
Mary Young
B. M. Behrends Bank
Lela
Gastineau Channel
ELES
Ellis
G. J. Freiburger
Freemasonry
M. Dall
Walter DR. Heisel
Silver Row Lodge
My Odd Fellows
J. Wf. Hart
Noble
P. Brevik
Perseverance Rebekah Lodge NO. 2A
C.F. Hall
Mary Bayard
N. G. Alphonsine Carter
Mount Juneau
Odd Fellows' Bial
Wallis S
Chas. I. Naghiel
Order of the Eastern Star
At & O'Clock
C. FL
Hull
Mary Weston
Fanny L. Robinson
Knights OF Columbus Seghers Council
Corncil Chambers
Fifth Street
Hector Mclean
G. HK
H. J. Turner
American Legion
P. m
Harry Sperling
J. H. Bart
LOYAL
Order OF Moose Juneau Lodge
Moose Hall
George Jorgenson
R. H. Steven
Women OF
Mooseheart Legion
Catherine Hellan
A. F. Mckinton
Pioneers OF
Edna Radonich
Agnes Griggs
Capital Dye Works
C. Melcner
Juneau Public Library
Main Street
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!