Japan immigration question and white man's agreement a debate in Arizona Gazette
The Arizona Gazette discusses the Japan immigration issue and the earlier gentlemen’s agreement. It notes Japan kept its pact and cautions against broad racial policy changes while urging domestic, gradual evolution in race relations. It questions formal recognition of equal rights and warns against enforcing immigration by law.
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How to Bar Out Bolshevism
An editorial warns Bolshevism grows from social discontent and unemployment. It argues steady employment and good wages are the best countermeasures in America, urging business leaders to keep plants running and hire workers, while Congress should expedite veterans’ relief and remuneration efforts.
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America
Our Friend the Grave Digger Strike Satirized
A satirical Review comments on the San Francisco grave diggers union striking and threatening price gouging across cemeteries, mocking the consumer as the ultimate target. It riffs on milkmen tailors and undertakers profiting from death, ending with a quip about advice that is free but costly.
Help Wanted to Keep Soldiers Home for Arizona Lands
A wartime policy critique argues that railroads curtailed farm land promotions and colonization efforts, pushing soldiers toward Canadian homesteads. It urges administrators to restart individual development and home settlement programs to keep veterans and farmers on Arizona lands, contrasting with Canada’s aggressive promotion and recruitment.
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War era gardens and information for garden lovers
Privileged readers receive copies of a book on war era garden efforts prepared by Charles Lathrop and linked to Garden Comms. The piece discusses eight hour work shifts and large economic stakes, noting profits and health concerns as wartime policies influence gardening and distribution.
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Wearing Out The Roads In Wartime Traffic Habits
Motorists face worn road surfaces as wartime strain lingers on highways. Leaders urge keeping right, avoiding wheel tracks, and driving at modest speeds to conserve surfacing. Wider roads cost more, but careful driving could halve wear in years, lowering taxes and improving conditions.
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War securities and questions in parliament echoed in Britain
A writer notes the contrast between a crippled soldier’s civil earnings and his war pension, urging arithmetic to reveal the value in war securities. Bonar Law is cited claiming each House of Commons question costs a guinea to answer, while both England and America would pay to have the proper answers.
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Silver mining in Arizona faces mixed profits and policy shifts
The article notes silver at 1.02 per ounce yields slim margins for Arizona mines yet activity has risen in last six months. It argues removal of restrictions could push silver to 1.20 to 1.50, boosting prospects for many districts and stimulating development of silver properties, tungsten and manganese as war needs shape policy.
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Revival of American sanity urged amid political talk
The piece scolds legislators for narrow views and claims the war is over while welcoming a return to sound American reasoning. It warns against foreign agitators and professors, then notes local industry gains as better roads boost silver ore shipments and district prosperity.
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Tombstone
Borderland Route Advocated for Bankhead Highway
A local column urges keeping the Borderland route through Lordsburg Globe along the Santa Fe as the only all-weather military strategic path and the logical Bankhead Highway route. It argues Dougas, Bisbee, Tombstone would benefit if county supervisors preserve the present Borderland alignment. The piece also shifts to assorted reflections on letters, education, and social wisdom.
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