Tombstone Daily Prospector Publication Details
The Tombstone Daily Prospector weekly edition, published by the Giragi brothers, lists subscription rates in advance at two dollars fifty cents for a period, and one dollar twenty five cents for shorter terms. It proclaims itself the oldest newspaper in Cochise County and notes second class mail status.
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German Uproar Over Terms At Versailles Peace Talks
The German response to the Versailles terms grows heated with Vorwaerts denouncing the government and Prince Lichnowsky condemning France. Chancellor Ebert warns against hatred while Allies insist on limited war penalty punishment, arguing terms are merciful and modest compared to German provocations.
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U S Metal Mines Dividends and Production in 1919
The data show March 1919 dividends from 25 U S mining firms totaling 5.2 million dollars with three months to date at 20. Merged with holding companies paying 572 and 743 thousand dollars respectively. Production by Mexican Canadian and South American firms reached 4.6 million for 1919 and 4.6 million for 1918.
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Tombstone District Seen Rich With Silver Prospects
The Tombstone area is described as economically strong for years, with all local silver mines and even dumps in the district capable of profit at current prices. A rise to $1.25 per ounce is expected to push waste dumps into profitable shipping, signaling a robust mining field with leased properties awaiting development by miners and owners.
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Cochise County Plans Mountain Road Resort
Pima and Pinal counties join to build a road to Mount Lemmon in the Santa Catalina mountains, promising a summer resort area with cool climate, pine forests, and pure water. The project parallels a Cochise county route through the Chiricahua mountains, aiming to provide recreation and tax wealth of $10,000,000 while offering relief from heat.
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Douglas International
Prosperity Through Action and Construction Push
Citizens urged to stop waiting for price drops and start building and hiring now. Experts note a need for millions in new buildings and repairs, with demand for metals, lumber, and supplies rising as activity accelerates. Major automaker General Motors begins a 45 million construction effort signaling broader growth ahead.
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Victory loan pledge urged to the American people
The public is urged to buy victory loan notes, arguing that citizens must support the effort as a matter of honor and to relieve banks and government from new war taxes. It emphasizes a 4 year maturity and 3 4 percent interest with partial tax exemption, appealing to loyalty and debt to the fallen.
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Paris
Quay d’Orsay
Encourage the Lumber Industry on Tariff Parity
Pacific coast lumbermen urge a US tariff on Canadian lumber equal to Canada’s tariff on US imports. They argue no American interest would oppose parity and that protection is essential for western industry, competition, and the many workers relying on good wages.
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Canada
West
Silver as Money Metal Drives Western Prosperity
Agitation among silver states aims to free trade in the metal, boosting price toward Civil War levels. The move would recognize silver as a world money metal, benefiting miners in the west and expanding Arizona's lead in production alongside copper. The resulting market openness could lift overall regional business and prosperity.
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Congress to Consider Farm Bill for Returned Soldiers
The piece notes Congress will debate a 100 million dollar farm act for returning soldiers. It mocks wartime debt, cites Herbert Samuel on England’s costs, and mentions veterans seeking jobs and bigger ambitions after service. It also touches cavalry horses, local road plans, and various humorous asides on postwar issues.
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