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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1921
Page
4
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A public speech argues that statesmanship contrasts with expedient politics. It condemns naval armament and calls for voters to demand honest leadership, faulting politicians for short term gains and urging leaders to act on conviction rather than personal gain.
A fragmented moral tirade contrasts vanity with the vastness of the universe. It warns against self importance, praising humility and self awareness as essential to moral conduct, referencing stars, billions, and a call to live by the Golden Rule.
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls John W. Steele known as Coal Oil Johnny. He struck it rich in Pennsylvania oil lands in the 1860s then squandered fortune, lived lavishly in hotels, and later fell into poverty while working on railroads and dying as a station agent. The tale highlights volatile wealth and rumor surrounding his later years.
A speaker argues employers and workers should negotiate reasonable wage adjustments. He cites layoffs and pay cuts from 45 to 20 dollars weekly, urging retention of an American standard of living and near prewar baselines. He calls for realization of postwar conditions before a broader re adjustment.
More than 175000 children were brought before U.S. courts in the past year with only about half probated. Many courts failed to investigate home, family, health, and personal tendencies. rural districts still see unsocialized treatment. Innovations include intelligent methods, expanded examinations, and collaboration with social agencies. A trend emerges to merge child cases with family or domestic relation courts to consider the child within the family context.
A fragmented report discusses England remonetizing silver and adopting a gold basis for monetary policy. It argues the move could alter global exchange, affect U S and Far East relations, and impact silver supply and prices while benefiting silver-producing nations.
Ellis Island writer argues for predeparture immigrant screening to spare families ruined by rejection and calls for a foreign examination system. The piece notes Canada and the United States already use hand-picking methods at the border. A New Jersey town plans to spend 25000 dollars to fight mosquitoes next summer, hoping for effective results.
A reflective critique on money's meaning in wealth and value. The author argues dollars mismeasure wealth, notes mental distress from inflation, and laments political waste. Quotations touch on youth, marriage, and folly while warning of fire losses and recurring bootlegging in history.
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