Knocking or Truth Telling on Kemmerer Post Office Fight
A front page Kemmerer Republ article debates whether the paper is knocking or telling the truth about securing a federal post office building. It questions what counts as an issue and argues that Kemmerer deserves a proper federal building, citing Evanston and Rock Springs as precedents and challenging the Republican stance while defending Democratic achievements.
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Kemmerer Urged to Push Post Office Bill in Congress
Local residents urged Kemmerer officials to secure congressional backing for a post office, stressing Wyoming representatives Warren Mondell and Kendrick as pivotal. The editorial calls for letters to lawmakers and leverages Republican organizers' influence to move the Kendrick bill forward after years of consideration.
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RESPONSIBLE BUT NOT RESPONSIVE IN CONGRESS
Republicans once critics of President Wilson now lead a majority in Congress yet show reluctance to enact his program. The piece notes they demanded reforms, now they must act or be blamed for inaction as they face railroads taxes tariffs and wartime restructuring. The president’s plan aims to restore utilities cut taxes and aid soldiers and sailors. The question remains if Republicans will respond or merely pose opposition.
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Words of caution on treaty secrecy from Senator Lodge
In January 1906 Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Republican Senate leader, warned Republicans demanding text of the peace treaty not to intrude on ongoing negotiations. He said except for instructions to representatives, the public must not press for details before ratification. The debate occurred as the Senate weighed a resolution seeking Roosevelt’s information on foreign talks.
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Banking Power Decentralized Across the Nation
The federal reserve act under a Democratic administration has dispersed banking power nationwide, placing the country's one hundred largest banks in thirty six cities. The Monroe doctrine is cited by many eminent statesmen as they seek grounds to oppose the League of Nations.
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Camp Roosevelt Reserve Officers Training Camp on Lake Michigan
Boys from Kemmerer invited to a Reserve Officers Training Camp on Lake Michigan this summer. Camp Roosevelt, at Muskegon, opens July 6 to August 31 for 15,000 recruits ages 12 to 45. Captain F. L. Beals commands. Financing by civic committees. fee $1 per day plus $1 enrollment. Executive HQ at 21 N LaSalle Street, Chicago for information.
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Republicans Promise Economy Across Government
Senator Smoot of Utah announced that the Republican congress aims to cut material costs in all government appropriations. The plan notes war economies will fall as peace comes, with reductions to follow, while new expenditures for pensions and memorials show an opposite trend.
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Goodrich Tires Price Cut Marks Wartime Savings
The Goodrich Rubber Co announces a general price reduction on tires and tire accessories through Salt Lake store manager K. Kontene. Officials cite factory efficiency and renewed rubber imports as factors behind the lower costs while wartime demand and supply conditions drive the move.
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Rubber industry backs wartime needs with tires for vehicles
Rubber firms expand production to meet large wartime demand for tires and related goods. Factories and trained workers partner with automakers to supply tires for cars trucks and aircraft components. Emphasis on greater resiliency longer mileage and reduced costs aids transportation nationwide.
Acormcible and Man's Venture Mad
A cryptic fragment discusses a lone man pursuing a plan to provide universal transportation that would reach every person at their door. The text hints at a grand but unclear venture and its intent to transform access to mobility.
Automobile Thief Has Hard Luck
George Sanderson, a local painter, owned a car that ran out of gas after a short trip. The thief abandoned the vehicle after a mishap, damaging a ditch and the car. J A Chrisman found the car Sunday while riding with his family and informed officers. The car is now back with the owner.
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