Governor Davis Renomination Debate in Idaho
The Miner endorses renomination of Governor Davis citing his cabinet form of government honor, praise for administration, and potential cost efficiency. It contrasts cabinet with the old system, arguing the new form offers responsibility and businesslike operations while expecting continued approval from Idaho Republicans.
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John W. Eagleson
Idaho
Millure
Davis
Gove
Republican Party
Feist Aidate
Davie
Awsta
Ublican Party
National Chairman Appeals To Young Voters
A national party leader urges youth to engage in politics amid claims that World War I has erased party lines. He argues the two major parties remain founded on distinct governmental principles and will face postwar issues with continued division.
Republicans Rally Youth for the Nation's Future
An open letter from Wil Hays urges young voters to engage in politics, seek the truth, and join the Republican party's fighting force. The piece notes Hays as a leading figure and describes the convention's publicity, media involvement by The New York World and The Saturday Evening Post, and hints at tensions with Democratic and Wilsonist forces ahead of the Coeur d Alene convention.
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Wil H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Haya
Unie
Repun
Luis
Party
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
Iward Mandel
Texas
Texas Republic
Confederacy
Pulitzer
New York World
Curtis
Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia Ledger
Ladies’ Home Journal
Country Genteman
United States
Democratic Party
League of Nations
Senate
Fecon
What’s Back of Crusade Against Political Parties
A fragmentary editorial discusses the 1920 party movement, noting a national convention in Philadelphia and the involvement of William R Hearst. It contrasts historic coalitions with the modern push against partisan politics and mentions Viscount Grey and colonial-era parallels.
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National Republican
Philadelphia
Spitite
Five Club
William R. Hearst
League of Nations
Viscount Grey
Political clashes over democratic meeting tactics in Coeur dAlene
A dated critique describes last week’s democratic meeting in Coeur dAlene as a brutal display of employer influence and factional strife. The piece argues these tactics reveal a plan to influence Idaho voters in November and questions support for sending an uninstructed delegation to Chicago to favor Senator Hiram Johnson.
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Coeur Walene
Weniger
Chicago
Idaho
Hiram Johnson
California
End the War with Germany and Return to Normal Life
The author argues the war with Germany lasted 19 months and the Wilson peace extends nearly 17 months. They urge declaring the war officially ended to restore normalcy and stability. The call frames the issue around formal recognition and a return to peacetime life.
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Germany
Let Us Have Peace: A Knox Resolution for End of War
The piece urges Congress to pass a Knox resolution declaring peace by two thirds over a presidential veto if needed. It blames President Wilson for delaying peace, claims the treaty and covenant are dead, and asserts history will judge Wilson harshly for the prolonged war. It criticizes the president’s demand for a formal treaty before peace and argues for decisive congressional action.
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New York Sun and Herald
Senate
House
Wilson
Congress
Senate Fund House
Fall
Germany
Hoover the Man Without a Party
Harvey's Weekly mocks Herbert Hoover, arguing he is a capable organizer but not a true statesman fit to shape national destinies. The piece ironically questions Hoover’s suitability for policy leadership while praising his administrative skill and public service.
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Harvey's Weekly
Mr. Hoover
the Tribune
Hoover
Jlr
Curtis
Hoov
The Evening Suit and the Baby's Growth
A speaker recalls a child’s rapid growth through playful images of nightly routines and milestones. The narrator reflects on aging, fashion, and identity as the baby’s needs evolve from infant wear to an adult-style evening suit, noting the contrast between past innocence and present responsibility.
Conner Declares Idaho Senate Candidacy for Republicans
Captain Albert H. Conner of Sandpoint announces as a Republican candidate for United States senator. He cites northern Idaho representation since Heyburn’s death, voices reservations on the League of Nations, and urges federal labor and veteran measures while pledging full support for a statewide run and best possible service if elected.
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Conner
Sandpoint
United States Senatos
Northern
Idaho
Congress
Heyburn
Hoover’s World View Raises Debate on 1920 Politics
The article contrasts Hoover’s global outlook with Wilsonian nationalism. It argues Hoover’s detachment from domestic concerns reflects prolonged foreign immersion. It notes his public statements were concise while in office but, as a non candidate, he appears spoiled and condescending toward US parties.
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Hoover
Mr. Wilson
United States
Lead Production In Africa Shows Export Peaks From Tunis
Lead shipments from Tunis nearly all to France reached a9099 tons valued at 13,193,100 francs. In 1917 foreign lead exports totaled 18,713 tons worth 15,794,785 francs, marking the highest smelter output yet. Average yearly value for 1908-1917 Ports of lead stood at 3,638,000 francs for 4851 tons, with 1918 figures indicating continued strong momentum from wartime commissions.
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Tunis
France
Butte Silver Production Dominates U S Output
Butte is described as the United States' leading silver source, produced mainly as a by product from electrolytic copper refining and residues from zinc concentrate smelting, with notes on labeling accuracy for shottle content.
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Butte
United States
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Wallace
South Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Collier's Weekly
St.Louis Times
San Francisco
Grayson
Man
Tames J. Montague
Forsooth
Albert H. Conner
North
Africa
Shottle
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