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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1921
Page
2
A nostalgic reminiscence of Christmas past in a family home. The piece recalls Kris Kringle tales, stockings, and the warmth of a table shared by mother and children. It contrasts simple homemade gifts with modern electric toys and the excitement of a harmonized family Christmas.
A Daily Prospector editorial lauds Governor Campbell for political moves aligning with party lines and dismisses Democratic traitors. It argues the spoils system favors the party in control and endorses Campbell's leadership while noting broad GOP and Democratic approval.
An Eastern exchange publishes an extract from Curly a tale of the Arizona Desert claiming travel could be drawn to the state. The Tucson Star dismisses the depiction noting the author’s misrepresentation and contrasts it with Arizona’s real conditions and character.
An editorial argues that bankers deny gold production while the treasury discourages gold gifts from corporations to employees during holidays. It warns that removing gold from circulation could unsettle the treasury and jeopardize the nation in coming years, urging a rethink of gold reserves and policy.
The piece argues national prosperity hinges on gold, noting gold miners faced high costs while other metals were protected. It claims gold secured government bond issues and currency, urging stronger protection and expanded production to bolster reserves and wartime finance.
A fragmentary editorial argues against religious sanction of marriage and urges caution on restricting civil authority. It questions motives for changing divorce rules and stresses keeping legal contracts flexible rather than mandating ceremonial forms.
The Bethlehem Steel and Altima clash over a proposed fusion to supply fabricated steel to builders on a union shop basis. The issue centers on whether a corporation may dictate terms to its customers under boycott pressure, risking tyranny in American business. The piece critiques using open shop pressures and questions the scope of union influence in commerce.
The article discusses Congress considering the McFadden gold bill to fix gold prices. It proposes a 10 cent per ounce excise tax on manufactured gold, funding miners at 10 dollars per ounce produced, to restore normal market conditions. It mentions supporters of the measure and references gold pan enthusiasts like Mr. Burleson.
Analyzes a crime wave driven by greed as money mania sweeps various regions. It notes leading figures and institutions affected, rising fraud and theft amid stock market slumps, and questions societal judgment and accountability. The piece laments the erosion of sanity under financial obsession.
A newspaper column argues that youth crime requires strict accountability despite sentiment. It cites a murder case where a young offender faces punishment, defending harsh measures as necessary to deter gang violence and protect the public while acknowledging the boy's youth and his family's grief.
A coalition led by Herbert Hoover plans a $33 million drive to help destitute youths in Poland and across central and eastern Europe through winter. Eight American organizations including the American Relief Administration and Jewish Joint Distribution Committee join to fund relief efforts under the Connell initiative.
Phoenix January meetings will shape uniform assessments for each county with state officials to address tax methods. Governor Campbell will speak on January 2 and 4, with the Academy County Assessors’ Association to elect officers for the coming year after the gathering.
Fragmentary archival note discusses social customs and duties within a fleet era, mentioning marriage, keeping partners faithful, and social expectations in Shute City and Sdernal. The readable text lacks clear event dates or names.
Henry Haseeteren of Lewis Springs Arizona seeks to establish a three year homestead claim on fractional sections 2 and 4, township 2 range 52 east, to be adjudicated before U.S. Commissioner W A For at Tombstone on January 40th. Witnesses include Wan J Boyert Ed Bryan and Jesse Boyett. First publication December 12, 1920. Also Arthur Troppman of Tombstone filed for a three year property claim with notices dated December 26 1920 before William Fees U.S. Commissioner at Tombstone. Publication December 19 1920. Also notices include Hatchery ads and a catarrhal deafness cure promotion by scheme Co. near Phoenix.
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