Incurable ghin and loyalty in world politics
An excerpt contrasts a sermon by Mr. Harding on a higher moral framework for nations with a New York Times critique of Versailles and a defense of American loyalty. It moves to a fiscal history from 1816 to 1920, noting per capita costs, military disbursements, and rising taxation linked to wars and government expenses.
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Marion
Harding
League of Nations
Versailles
God
Hariing
New York Times
Panama Canal
War and Navy Departments
Blus
Navy
Post Office Department
New York World
Emergency Relief Measure Passes Senate House
Senate approves 47 to 16 and House 212 to 61 for reestablishment of the War Finance Corporation to finance farming and war industries. The measure awaits president's action. supporters argue it may ease farm and livestock strain, while Treasury and Federal Reserve oppose. If veto occurs, two thirds could still enact. Critics warn of government funding private enterprise and burdens of government bonds. Emergency tariffs or embargoes may be needed to curb floods of foreign goods amid wartime stockpiles.
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Senate
House
Con
War Finance Corporation
Secretary of the Treasury
Houston
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Kansas Lands for Landless Pioneering State Adopts Land Plan
Kansas moves to fund and possibly own land for tenant farmers under a constitutional amendment. The plan envisions state purchases and easy payments to supply farms, with leniency after crop failures. Topeka reports hundreds of applications and wide interest as the program awaits legislative rules.
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Kansas
Basan
Jordiam
Topeka
Sult Lokw Tribune
United States Wears Away Surface Questioned by Survey
A garbled report notes a U S Geological Survey concern about the wearing away of the United States surface. The text references terrain and per land coverage but is incomprehensible in places.
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United States
The Old Year Passe And A New King Comes
The poem laments the Old Year passing with wintry imagery and a moonlit night, then welcomes Twenty-One as a new king arriving with bells and unspoken joys. The lines mention time, northern winds, and a shifting realm as the year ends and a fresh era begins.
Socialized Industry Trial at Newbern Iron and Supply Works
A Newbern Missouri plant tests a worker run operation after owner W A McIntosh reports a 20 percent wage cut needed to keep it operating. Employees accept a plan under which profits beyond actual costs go to workers, staff keep the same office roles but at a 10 percent salary cut, and owners receive no return on their investment. The varying fairness of the arrangement is noted, with capitalists typically unwilling to fund such ventures for mere amusement.
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America
Saturday Evening Post
Newbern Iron and Supply Works
Newbern
W. A. McIntosh
McIntosh
Union Pacific Builds 40 Miles of New Line in Nebraska Wyoming
The Union Pacific has received authority from the Interstate Commerce Commission to build forty three miles of new line through Scotts Bluff County Nebraska and Goshen County Wyoming at an estimated cost of 3,835,000. The line will serve land of the North Platte Irrigation project.
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Union Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Scottsbluff County
Nebraska
Goshen County
Wyo
Masons Attend Services at Episcopal Church
About sixty members of the local Masonic lodge attended Sunday evening services at the Episcopal church. The sermon by Rev. M. B. Nash and the choir’s music suited the occasion.
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Masonic Lodge
Episcopal Church
Order
M. B. Nash
James' Church Sunday Services and Communion Notes
James' Church holds services every Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Holy communion is observed on the first Sunday of each month. The general public is invited. Rev. M. B. Nash, rector, promises good music and a vital sermon.
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James
M. B. Nash
How to Be Healthy with Chamberlain's Tablets
Simple guidance on maintaining health by keeping bowels regular and liver working well. Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach regulate the liver and bowels. Easy to take mild in effect and priced at a quarter.
Christmas Pardons for Three Convicts in Wyoming
Three Wyoming inmates received full pardons from the Board of Pardons as Christmas gifts. C. Yeager of Albany County. Glenn Bush of Carbon County. Elmer K. Krum of Cheyenne were freed. Yeager, jailed for second degree murder, had his sentence reduced from 30 to 99 years to 20 to 130 years. Bush, convicted of manslaughter, faced 14 to 20 years. Krum, convicted for issuing a fraudulent check, had a one to three year term. Yeager’s case drew wide attention due to a restaurant attachment and a fatal quarrel during a constable’s visit.
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Board of Pardons
C. (. Yeager
Glenn
Bush
Elmer K. Krum
Yeager
Albany County
Carbon County
Krom
Wyoming
Laramie
Jack Tars Bring Santa Claus Cheer to Poor Children
In San Francisco on Christmas Day Jack Tars aboard the Wyoming and other warships entertained several hundred poor children from local institutions. The sailors proved Santa Claus can slide down a basket mast as easily as a chimney, delivering gifts in the harbor scene.
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San Francisco
Jack Tars
Wyoming
New York
Santa Claus
London Girls Wear Bracelet on Ankle Fashion Trend
London readers report a fad where women wear a small silver chain as an anklet. A stylish passerby on Regent Street showcases the trend, described as dainty when worn with silk stockings.
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London
Regent Street
Burton Heads Farm Bureau in Lincoln County
Arthur F. Burton elected president of Lincoln County Farm Bureau at an Afton meeting and named to represent the county at the Wyoming state meeting in Laramie January 6 7 and 8. Burton heads the Burton Creamery Company and a large mercantile firm in Star Valley.
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Arthur F. Burton
Lincoln County Farm Bureau
Afton
Laramie
Burton
Star Valley
Burton Creamery Company
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Endorsed For Winter Use
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best choice for coughs colds croup and whooping cough and urges readers to buy now before winter ends. It claims the remedy is pleasant to take and widely favored across locales.
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Chamberlain
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Kemmerer Camera
Robert R. Rose
Kemmerer
William H. Crawford
the Treasury
Madison
Monroe
Matey
Inings
United Suites Geological Survey Department
Unite Aed
Farm Bureau
First National Bank
Uuike
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