Wallace Miner Notes Post Office Listing and Rates
Wallace Miner published weekly by Wallace Printing Co at Elks Temple Building. Located in Wallace Idaho the paper indicates second class mail status and annual subscription prices of 1.50 for domestic and higher rates for foreign Canada and other Postal Union countries.
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Wallace
Idaho
Wallace Printing Company
Elks Temple Building
Bank Street
Wallace, Idaho
Canada
State Bureau of Mines and Geology Urged for Legislature Support
A December 28 1922 feature highlights the biennial report of Idaho s Bureau of Mines and Geology by Francis A Thomson executive secretary. It emphasizes six aims including stimulating production attracting capital aiding prospectors aiding agriculture petroleum focus and federal cooperation. The article praises the non salaried board governance and notes the bureau uses funds for concrete investigations and public bulletins. It argues mining drives Idaho s economy expanding development of mineral fields habitable regions water power markets and tax revenue.
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State Bureau of Mines and Geology
Francis A. Thomson
State Bureau of Mines and Gebrgy
School of Mines
Idaho Mining Association
Bureau of Mines and Geology
Idaho
Will Hays and the Fatty Arbuckle Case
The article critiques Will Hays as head of the film industry, noting his lofty moral aims and high salary. It argues his efforts to reform Hollywood are vague and questions whether Arbuckle’s acquittal should spare him from public moral judgment. The piece insists Arbuckle’s alleged misconduct taints the industry regardless of legal outcomes.
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Moving Picture
Harding
Will H. Hays
Haya
Hays
United States
Arbuckle
State supports mining expansion for public benefit
The report to the legislature shows the state will continue funding for the bureau to aid opening new mining fields. The policy aims at sound business development of state resources for the benefit of all citizens, not favoritism toward the mining industry.
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Thestate
Gasoline tax urged for road maintenance in North Idaho
The North Idaho Chamber of Commerce at Lewiston backed a proposal to pass a gasoline tax in the coming legislature to fund road maintenance. The plan would raise one to two cents per gallon, with jitneys and heavy trucks paying more, aiming to ease taxpayer burden and preserve roads.
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North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Lewiston
Progressive national party convention favors state railroads
Industrial News Bureau reports the Cleveland convention of the so called progressive national party backed government operation of railroads water power control of coal mines and direct presidential elections. It seeks alliance with labor farmers and cooperatives and calls for a peoples bloc in Congress via progressive candidates.
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Industrial News Bureau
Progressive National Party
Cleveland
Ohio
New Party
United States
New Congress
One Explanation of the Car Shortage
A Milnois Central railway bulletin notes freight cars spend over a third of time idle with shippers awaiting loading or unloading. This idle time wastes scarce equipment. Shorter loading times and higher demurrage for overdue cars could curb delays and improve car availability nationwide.
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Milnois Central
Uncle Sam Refuses Repudiation on War Debts
Bonar Law argues Britain cannot pay its debt until Germany settles reparations and the U S could demand Liberty bonds be redeemed only after allied debts are paid. The government pledges full obligations, funded by taxpayers, not by debtors.
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Bonar Law
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Ex-Service Group Polls Veterans on Bonus Support
The Ex-Service Men's Anti-Bonus league conducts a survey among veterans to measure backing for the bonus. It claims the American Legion has 700,000 of 4,000,000 ex-service members and says Legion losses grow as it pushes for a bonus.
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Ex-Service Men's Anti
Ford for President Campaign In 1924 Drive
Detroit correspondence notes Ford has campaigned for the presidency since 1916 with Michigan Republicans backing him. The effort is described as a steady, highly organized political machine working around the clock toward a February 1924 climax, portraying Ford as a standard bearer of virtue and a political martyr.
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Detroit
New York Tribune
Ford
Michigan
Constitution Menderslooming activity to amend the constitution
The Philadelphia Public Ledger notes a surge of reformers in and out of Congress aiming to abolish the electoral college and move to a new system of immediate transfer of office. Leaders like Samuel Gompers press for congressional review of Supreme Court decisions, while feminists seek an equal rights amendment. Dozens of constitutional changes are being forged by amateur statesmen.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Congress
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
Jefferson
January Scribner s. A Son at the Front serial and other features
The January Scribner issue presents the second installment of Mrs. Wharton’s A Son at the Front, a powerful war era piece. It also includes Robert Louis Stevenson recollections by Vice Admiral Pears, Whiting Williams on labor and motive, Percy Marks on college attendance, pen and ink town sketches, and various fiction pieces such as Off by Henry H. Curran, Ignition by Valma Clark, The Home Wreckers, and The Ship by John P. Marquand, among others.
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Tusitala
Stevenson
Ori
Tahith
Whiting Williams
Percy Marks
Perry Barlow
Henry H. Curran
van Tassel
IBM
New Mines Are Named In 1922 List
The Star reports 1922 mining activity highlighting Big Creek now under Bunker Hill Sul llivan, Wide West by Hecla, Independence near Mullan, Amazon Dixie near the Idaho Montana line, and the Coeur d Alene Syndicate while noting ore finds and development plans. The article emphasizes potential production gains and strong corporate backing in the district.
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Big Creek
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Wide West
Hecla
Mullan
Amazon-Dixie
Coeur d'Alene Syndicate
Star
Ing
Night Camp Poem Echoes Quiet Rural Longing
C T Davis chronicles a man’s simple yearnings beside a pine wood fire. A horse and a dog offer companionship and protection as the night sky unfolds above a quiet, lonely trail. The speaker recalls an old, unfulfilled desire, the memory reflected in the fire’s glow.
Missouri Negro Who Won Success Told In Carver Story
A Lawrence Chieftain profile recounts George Washington Carver rising from a Newton County Missouri farm to prominence at Tuskegee Institute. Born during the Civil War era, he endured separation, schooling scarcity, and hard work to earn degrees, lead scientific work, and develop about 150 peanut based products. His life is contrasted with limited educational access for Black Missourians.
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Mr.Woods
Lawrence County
George Washington Carver
Moses Carver
Diamond Grove
Newton County
Mr. Carver
Tuskegee Institute
South
Wizard Schemist
Nelson
George
Mary Carver
Neosho
Fort Scott
Kans
Minneapolis
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Alabama
Missouri
Pickaninny
Great crosscut extension marks 1922 mining year
The year 1922 closes with the extension of the great crosscut from the Hecla shaft on the 2000 level to provide an outlet. The Star vein is proving a mine to the satisfaction of owners Bunker Hill Sullivan land and Hecla. The new underground passage to the Star vein promises prosperity and opportunity in the Coeur dAlene mineral field for those with industry and resolve.
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Hecla
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Newyear
Coeur Watenes
Record of the Year in Condensed Form
Record of the year notes the death of a major mine owner in Spokane. It chronicles Kellogg peak discovery on Bunker Hill & Sullivan ground, lead price uptick from April, and a production and profit report for the district showing gross output of 10.8 million and net profits of 1.82 million. It also mentions the Success mine discovery and a 12 percent freight rate cut effective July 1 with Hercules and Tamarack.
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Hercules
Coeur d'Alenes
Spokane
Kellogg
Bunker Hill & Sullivan
Bunker Hill
Hercules and Tamarack
Mines resume production and smelter contracts signed
The report details resumed production at Mines after a lag of about fifteen months and new contracts. It notes American Smelting & Refining handling Hercules and Tamarack ores, Northport plant sale to the U S, and Bunker Hill smelter’s five year lead sale with western territory and Pacific export reservations. Wages rise for miners and other staff. Highlights include Callahan mine resuming, Zinc market gains, Galena Callahan consolidation, Tamarack & Custer capital raise, Hecla dividend, and a closing quote about aging perspectives.
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American Smelting & Refining Company
Northport
U. S
Bunker Hill
St. Joseph
Western Territory
Pacific
Callahan
Federal Mining &Smelting Company
Coeur d'Alene
Galena
Tamarack & Custer Consolidated Mining Company
Hecla Mining Company
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Fatty” Arbuckle
Uncle Sam
President
Constitution Menders
Scribner's
C. T. Davis
Arkansas Gazette
Lawrence (Mo
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