Pioneer Newspaper of Cochise County masthead fragment
Readable text shows a dilapidated line about one year and six months, single copies, Tombstone post office in Cochise County, foreign advertising representative and American Press Association.
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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1921
Page
4
Readable text shows a dilapidated line about one year and six months, single copies, Tombstone post office in Cochise County, foreign advertising representative and American Press Association.
The Sonoran government names Francis ia Prieta as governor to fill the unexpired term of Adolfo de la Huerta. He is described as a capable, reputable figure with business experience and a focus on fair dealings for Sonora. Plans highlight boosting cross border trade, railroad projects from Agua Prieta to Douglas and Tonichi to connect key mining and agricultural regions, and improving American investment relations.
Editorial condemns starving civilians during labor disputes linking to the Cramps Shipbuilding and union conflict. Warns such tactics mirror wartime illegal actions, cites a child who died from lack of milk, and urges action to stop noncombatant harm to families amid strikes.
Two Miami publications, the Silver Belt and The Bulletin, trade taunts amid a long running feud over editorials and publisher nicknames. The rivalry entertains locals as both sides lob comments while the rest of the content reports on gold flows, prices, and economic speculation amid a global market backdrop.
The San Diego American Legion post signals support for Georges Carpentier in the impending fight with Dempsey. A telegram says veterans were with Carpentier during the war and will cheer his victory, insisting he fight harder if needed to honor the country.
A discussion on whether schooling alone prepares youths for life and work. It argues that practical training matters but emphasizes the need for real education that builds understanding, culture, and the ability to apply knowledge. It stresses that education should teach how to obtain opportunities, not just how to act in social settings.
A fragment discusses King George and Queen Mary advising austerity for all, suggesting receptions will be curtailed and lifestyles simplified. It questions who initiated the decree but highlights a spirit likely to influence the British public and possibly other nations amid unemployment and social tension.
The piece argues that all citizens, regardless of occupation, effectively fund government payrolls. It calls for trimming the payroll, removing needless workers, and hiring only properly paid, productive staff. It urges voters to demand efficiency, cheaper government, and firing underperforming hires.
A late thirties era analysis discusses silver dollar sales from treasury stock, market impact on domestic silver mining, and wartime price dynamics. It contrasts perceived losses and profits, notes potential future profits from reopening minting, and cites El Paso Times on producers. A humor item about a Long Island court order follows.
Galveston Texas aims to secure a submarine pipeline to Havana amid its established telephone connection, signaling a broader desire to deepen energy and trade links with Cuba through a domestic pipeline project.
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