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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1920
Page
2
Senator Bardi argues that ordinary working people in the west prefer Harding over theoretical reform. He contends Harding offers practical government, Yankee horse sense, and relief from city voices. He claims millions will vote for Harding in an overwhelming majority.
Washington reports the president signed the water power bill before June 11 after a decade delay. The measure unlocks Western electrification of railroads irrigation mills and other resources, marking a major development victory for the region.
A St. Paul Tribune item notes readers skeptical of the 1912 Democratic platform promises as they pay higher prices for staples like potatoes at six dollars for a batch and sugar at thirty cents per pound, reflecting rising costs and public doubt.
Julie Thompson has returned to Mesa to start a dairy and farm business after moving from Bon Biesa Ariz. Willis-Nielson has been ill. Dr. J P Andrews is recovering slowly. Frank Allen is back to business. G W Ralston visited Albuquerque with family. Mrs Earl Lamb of Mesa visits her mother Elizabeth Stevens and plans a summer stay. R H Durant returned from Cuba and considered goat and pineapple ventures in Isle of Pine before staying in the U S. Bluewater saw heavy showers aiding crops. second alfalfa crop underway. W A Thigpen shipped four more carloads of hay. Josias of Albuquerque conducted business here. B E Shuetz looked after Swift Co interests. A E Erlick of Denver promoted his line. A son arrived for Alma Burnam. mother and baby in care. Readers are reminded of the July 5 celebration and picnic planned by the booster committee.
A Ft Wayne Indiana News and Sentinel note recalls critics who say they have no chance in a plutocrat dominated era. It references presidents Harding and Coolidge as examples to study for career paths and opportunity despite inequality.
The Republican Journal notes after seven years of Democratic theorizing a real man is needed to unscramble the mess. Caldwell (D) calls for Harding as the fit solution for the job.
Ramah Ramblings reports a July program with a Fourth of July celebration in Ramah, arrivals and departures of locals from Gallup Cannonville and Salt Lake City, a rain blessing on June 26 27, work on the new school house, and visits by Louis Mackel government mineral examiner Mrs F B Lambson and other residents.
An editorial excerpt notes President Harding fails to please Britain and other foreign audiences, citing a Kansas Independent remark on foreign nations and U S diplomacy.
Editorial cartoon style note reflects on Republicans railing about a Treasury surplus then needing to tighten belts to prevent government collapse. Mentions St. Paul Tribune and old ship metaphor.
The Mirror-Recorder in Stamford New York praises Senator Harding as a stalwart fighting Republican. It extols him as deliberate in judgment wise in counsel and experienced enough to guide the republic through unrest and worldwide difficulties.
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