The Old Struggle Over Wheat and Living Costs
A discussion from Atlantic City and Spokane shows both labor and farm groups urging government action on wheat pricing to curb living costs. The piece argues wage and price controls harm other classes and calls for constructive, nonclass-based policy.
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American Federation of Labor
Atlantic City
Farmers
Spokane
Wilson
Barnes
Will James Whitcomb Riley's poetry endure urban drift
A Kansas City paper asks if the poetry of James Whitcomb Riley will outlast time and taste. It argues Riley will live mainly through his children's verse while his mature rural poems fade as city life advances with telephones gas engines trucks and tractors altering rural life.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Kansas City
Riley
Goat Becoming Favorite For Suburban Households
The dairy goat gains popularity as a cost effective milk source. Five goats yield as much milk as a cow with lower feed costs. Goat milk is rich in cream and used for cheese and butter. demand rising. A Washington breeder shipped three carloads to Portland sold in two days. Goats fit suburban pastures and offer portable milk for travelers, though require good feeding and care.
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Washington State
Portland
Goat
Mother Goose Verse Becomes Enduring Classic
The text recalls how Mrs Mary Goose of Boston in the early seventeenth century entertained her grandchildren with improvised verses. Her son in law, a printer, published them, believing children nationwide would be drawn to the verses, a belief proven true across generations.
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Mary Goose
Boston
Mother Goose
Poland Frontier Changes and Signatures at Versailles
The Paris drafting committee completes a new text covering Polish frontier changes and a Silesia plebiscite. A revised Danish frontier draft is anticipated, while a left bank Rhine settlement creates an allied civil control. Turks to present, Brockdorff-Rantzau seeks a special train for Cologne. Plans for signing at Versailles shift. ceremony moved to Hall of Mirrors with flags, speeches by Clemenceau and the German head, and a lengthy signing procession.
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Associated Press
Paris
Silesia
Germany
Denmark
Schleswig
Rhine
Turkey
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau
Cologne
Wilson
Clemenceau
Reversing Advertising in Newspapers
A reflective piece imagines ad space used to sell money instead of goods. It speculates on the economic chaos and extra costs merchants would bear if buyers advertised cash and urged exchanges, including hiring readers to track deals and follow ups.
Sun Cloud Sparks Debate In Worlds League Dispute
Astronomers report observing a great cloud of gas on the sun as discussions within the League of Worlds continue. The unusual solar feature prompts speculation about its origin and potential implications for space science.
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League of ‘Worlds
Slugs Strike Breaker In Casper Office
Hyman Siegel telegrapher sent from Denver to replace striking Western Union operators in Casper Wyoming is hospitalized with a badly lacerated scalp after an assault in the local office. KE Maancke, former chief operator, is charged with the assault. he had not been apprehended. The two men were employed in the office and the assailant fled.
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Casper
Wwyo
Hyman Siegel
Denver
Western ‘Union
Telegraph Company
KE. K. Maancke
The
Western Union
Sheriff's ‘Office
Mancke
Siegelig
Twin Falls Social Notes Mixed Visits and Travel
Eugene Hart returned to Twin Falls to spend vacation with his parents. Mrs Fisher and Mrs H Behnke of Kimberly shopped in Twin Falls yesterday. JCA Brockus seeks farming work after discharge from the Twentieth Engineers. Miss Seidal and Miss Jones, Kimberly, visited briefly. Leonard Johnston of Nebraska guests at Dr and Mrs Johnston home. F L Johnson and family plan to move to Twin Falls.
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Eugene Hart
University of Idaho
Twin’ Falls
Mra
Sans Hartsig
Ashton
Motor
Alina
Engineers
Twin Falls
Bridge Strength Cited Before Finishing Touches
A quoted engineer notes the bridge appeared frail before completion yet could have been torn down to remain safe. The remark reflects confidence in the structure despite visible concerns during finishing.
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D. Harold McGrath
Arthur Alworth
Idaho
Mary Goose and
Chateau of Versailles
F. L. Johnson
Twin Falls Bank
Members of
Federal Reserve System
Twin Falls, Idaho
Ford
Detroit
Western Auto Company