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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1923
Page
2
The article describes growing illegal immigration through Canada and Mexico, smuggling of Chinese and Japanese, and fears of lowering border controls. It cites economic and wartime tax pressures in Europe, and notes concerns about criminal and contagious entrants bypassing checks.
The passage argues illegal immigrants set a bad example by breaking laws on arrival. It warns that initial lawbreaking teaches disregard for authority, risking future violations and eroding national respect for the law, a trend described as alarmingly growing and needing grave attention.
The article analyzes the Kansas Industrial Court once given power to set wages and resolve disputes. It notes the U S Supreme Court decision restricting such a wage fixing mechanism as a violation of the right to free contract. It discusses implications for labor and capital and the enduring tension over employers’ rights to set terms and workers’ associations.
On June 25 Missouri will enact 166 laws from the 2nd General Assembly. Of these 104 originate in the House and 61 in the Senate. Governor Hyde vetoed 127 enactments, including appropriations with contingency clauses. Several measures would have altered daily life, while others tighten finances and curb bootleggers.
Columbia Mo Dr Stratton D Brooks president elect of the University of Missouri argues that students who overemphasize social life at the expense of study will be forced to change or leave. He opposes limiting college entrants, saying fitness tests should come after admission and many good students would miss higher education if filtered out earlier.
The chairman of Standard Oil of New Jersey told the Advertising Club of the World last week that government meddling should end. He supported reasonable supervision but warned that incompetent clerks could issue arbitrary rulings harming business and urged officials to prevent public disadvantage without overreach.
Chicago stirs over a new fashion rule limiting summer dress to six items for girls and young women two shoes two stockings a step-in and a dress. Critics call it immodest while supporters argue it is sensible. The debate may spoil the season for all involved.
A Missouri College of Agriculture plant pathologist urges cabbage growers to combat cabbage worms with arsenate spray and soap adjuvant. He notes the cabbage butterfly larva is a major pest and stresses timely application and thorough washing of lettuce and greens before consumption.
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