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Newspaper
The Weekly Times Record
Location
Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1922
Page
4
A collage of opinions on Wilson era politics and tariff battles. Mentioned are Senator Hitchcock and the Fordney tariff. North Dakota weather ranges from 110 degrees to 48 below zero. Johnstown beer incident and coal strike news mix with calls for tax cuts and budget reform.
In a meeting at Bismarck county auditors urged sending a new legislature to the next session to repeal unnecessary laws and reduce taxes. They warned lawmakers must resist city and county pressure while balancing state needs and institutional funding to attract population and growth.
Statement by the Republican Publicity Association led by Jonathan Bourne Jr argues President Harding maintained a consistent stance on the railroad strike. It cites his compromise proposal and July proclamation urging direct negotiations or government protection to restore operations and avoid unlawful interference.
The text argues President Harding rejected dictatorial aims, supporting direct negotiations by railroad managers with workers under government protection. It defends open markets for Europe, warns against overwhelming foreign imports, and cautions against endless European demands while urging restraint and national unity.
The Republican Publicity Association led by Hon. Jonathan Bourne Jr defends Harding on free men’s right to choose employment and condemns striking railroad and coal workers for hindering transportation and production. They argue loyal workers contribute to national welfare and expect broad public support.
A column condemns propaganda aimed at pulling the United States into European affairs. It argues that despite less overt tactics than past campaigns, appeals to duty and self image push America to finance and stabilize Europe. The piece warns of “canceling” debts and avoiding protective tariffs as debated remedies.
The Republican Publicity Association urges a clear specific anti conspiracy law to block interference with interstate commerce. It cites 1910 and 1919 efforts to enact an anti strike clause in the Transportation Act and warns of railroad disruption in Arizona as recent impact.
The Occident Elevator, led by John Laird, was hit by yeggs who tried to crack the safe with chisels and tools but failed. They broke the combination dial to disable the lock and left the scene, while two guns and a camera were reported stolen from Thompson Yards office.
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