Mining in Idaho: warnings on illegitimate promoters
Idaho state inspector Stewart Campbell urges rigid enforcement of the law to curb frauds in mining promotion and praises capable, honest management. He notes Idaho’s rich mineral variety and a pending industrial revival, warning that illegitimate literature misleads investors and harms legitimate prospects.
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Idaho
Stewart Campbell
Denison
Mr. Campbell
Direct Primary Debate Highlights Abuse Risks In Elections
The piece argues direct primaries drive large spending and can corrupt voters, citing Senator Newberry's nearly $200,000 primary campaign in Michigan. It criticizes Democrats for labeling Republican advertising as corrupt, notes Idaho Republicans have abandoned direct primaries, and links the agitation to a perceived theft by nonpartisan groups.
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Repulican Party
Idaho
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Nonpartisan League
Republican Party
Mining Investment Confidence in Idaho Prospects
The article argues mining can be a sound venture when backed by intelligent honest management and proper property evaluation. It contends that failures are rarer than in other businesses, provided representations are accurate and improvements in mining reduce doubtful risks. It urges transparent facts to attract capital and notes misrepresentation harms the industry’s credibility.
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Campbell
Idaho
SLEDDING STRUGGLE FOR BONUS BILL IN SENATE
The soldiers bonus measure likely passes the senate in some form but not as rushed in the house. Opposition runs through the senate and is backed by World War I veterans despite statements by Mr. McNider leading the American Legion region The veterans resent the position created by this agitation.
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House
Mc Nider
Senate debate over veterans bonus deepens nation burden
The debate opens in the Senate on a veterans bonus, with critics led by figures like Uncle Joe Cannon arguing against a bill that would add billions in debt. They urge funding the bonus with explicit means to pay and resist shifting costs to banks, while warning of broader calls for adjusted compensation for all wars after World War I.
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Senate
Harding
Sam
Congress
Ford and the five day week in Henry Ford
Henry Ford plans a five day work week with forty four hours and five days pay for five days work. The policy aims to free time for self development and leisure activities. The piece satirically contrasts the ideal with Ford's own youth and Sunday routines.
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New York Herald
Henry Ford
Ford
Mr. Ford
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Value of Mining Education and its Broad Benefits
The article argues that mining engineering education yields lasting value beyond early career pay. It emphasizes mental training, broad applicability, and how educated engineers adapt to diverse fields such as real estate, agriculture, or machinery sales, with a complete mining program including cultural studies enhancing utilitarian outcomes.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
Mining schools should teach the economics of mining
The article argues for mining schools to emphasize economics and business principles alongside technical studies. It urges selecting colleges with strong economics and business curricula, highlighting mine examination, financing, operation, marketing, and the relation of legislation and mining laws to prepare graduates for all life paths.
Our Kind of Folks at the White House
The Washington Star notes President’s outreach to the people after the war era easing. Alice Robertson praises the president as the most human of leaders and urges close White House ties, saying Walk in. The piece asserts White House hospitality reshapes national life and broad influence across classes and regions.
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D.C
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Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
White House
What’s in a Name or Label in Prohibition Era Whiskey
An Anaconda Standard column warns against trusting whiskey labels from brands like Wilson’s Old Crow Kentucky Grandad Pearl Wedding and Green River, noting counterfeit adornments and adulterated spirits. It cites a New York raid on bootleggers with a ton of counterfeit fakes, urging readers to seek genuine whiskey amid rising moonshine offenses.
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Wilson
New York
Germany Today: Industry Thrives Postwar Recovery Noted
A Providence Journal summary reports brisk German railroad traffic and widespread observation that Germany’s factories and shops remained unimpaired after World War I. Observers believe Germany can reclaim its prewar commercial stature despite Allied financial demands and ongoing government protests.
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Providence Journal
Rman
Germany
Work and Temptation Reflections from Historic Quotes
A compilation of famous lines on labor duty and moral resolve. Gladstone Stevenson Edison highlight the value of effort, purposeful action, and resisting temptation through industrious living.
School finances force Wild Onion to close on books
Patrons complain about constant book changes and the teacher at Wild Onion school decrees closure to cut costs. Students would revisit the same books later, effectively restarting instruction.
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Arkansas
Thomas Cat
Wild Onion
Public grows weary of quarrels and strikes in Chicago
Chicago scene shows Attorney General Daugherty noting public fatigue with ongoing quarrels and forced-fed alignments amid strikes. He says the people are tired of the discord and compelled policy clashes.
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Chicago News
Daugherty
Heralds of Spring by Henry G Kost
The poem describes gray skies and foggy seas yielding to spring’s call. It contrasts barren trees with swelling buds and awakening life as sun returns, birds migrate north, and waves rise to meet a warming breeze. The heralds are flying and spring triumphs over winter’s ice.
End of Hardings First Year Rebuilding After War Turmoil
A critical appraisal notes the first year of the Harding administration ended with no miracles yet shows progress toward economic stabilization. Industrial activity rises, unemployment falls, and agriculture gains hope while Washington conference advances world peace. Debris from war policies is being cleared as reconstruction begins. Governmental control loosens, tax burdens ease, and business sentiment improves though imperfections remain.
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United States
Hardings
Republican Party
HOME IN THE CATACOMBS AND ROMAN HIGH COST LIVING
A New York Herald correspondent notes Romans crowd catacombs and mausoleums amid housing shortages. American archaeologists observe families renting tomb chambers near Via Nomentana, with sarcophagi as washing areas and reservoirs used as lodging. A stonemason’s wife shelters four children in a cave while roomers occupy rock ledges. Modern Italians repurpose antiquities for utilitarian living.
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New York Herald
Via Nomentana
Rome
Marines to Select Best Riflemen For National Matches
The Marine Corps will pick its rifle and pistol teams this spring through eight coast to coast competitions starting May 1 in Guantanamo Cuba. The events will determine personnel and individual championships for the national matches at Camp Perry Ohio in September, with 60 percent of selections drawn from new talent and Major Ralph S. Kayser guiding the team.
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Marine Corps
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Camp Perry
Ohio
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West Indies
Guantanamo
Cuba
Ralph S. Kayser
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