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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1922
Page
2
The article argues mining near Coeur Alene shows slow but steady recovery. Legislation aids and worker adaptability are highlighted as key factors, with expectations of higher mineral production in coming weeks and renewed activity by claim owners, development firms, and large operators despite no immediate rise in employment.
Editorial notes Idaho remnants align with the reform party and criticize the Nonpartisan League. It recalls North Dakota’s wartime disloyalty conviction against the league leader and North Dakota’s voter rejection of the league, arguing Idaho should reject the group to avoid damage to state reputation and finances.
The nonpartisan league of North Dakota faces a grim reckoning as the present industrial commission reports heavy costs from state ownership. The Bank of North Dakota shows a $226,000 deficit in public moneys, while the Grand Forks flour mill project, Drake mill rent, and Home Builders loss paint a bleak tally. Only one house sold at cost, and the overall result is a failed experiment with lingering headaches for the state.
A financial periodical credits competence over titles, recounting George Cortelyou rising from stenographer to top posts in Washington and New York. The piece cites other examples like Jay Gould and Warren G Harding, arguing practical skill and reliability trump mere labels in advancing to higher roles.
Peter G. Johnson, speaker of the Idaho House, spoke at the University of Idaho and later at a Moscow chamber of commerce meeting. He emphasized loyalty to the university and state, urged students to pursue education, work hard, and keep moral standards, praising the value of higher learning for Idaho’s future.
The Moscow Star-Mirror reports Mr. Johnson praising Moscow's environment and strong community as a draw for future state university parents. He notes distance as the only handicap and urges state patriotism to overcome divisions, saying he wants to focus on Idaho and reject any split.
Lincoln Day events drew large crowds across Shoshone County and Boise with Republicans publicly pledging support for county, state, and national administrations. In Idaho, the big Boise banquet was the state’s largest yet, with many turned away, signaling strong party unity and confidence for success this fall. The piece notes incumbents Burton L. Irencia and Addison T. Smith are favored to retain the two Idaho House seats, warning that replacing them with Democrats would be unfortunate.
The long serving Speaker of the House, Henry Cabot Cannon, 86, will retire after 23rd term. Known for bipartisanship and strong influence on Republican policy, he drew fierce attacks yet retained broad friendships. His departure ends a pivotal era in U.S. legislative history.
The Moscow Star Mirror labeled Herman Taylor a prominent hand point attorney and outstanding figure in democratic politics to downplay nuptials. The item notes he has served as lieutenant governor and sought the GOP nomination for governor, implying ongoing political aspirations.
Supreme Justice Clark argues in a recent address that the postwar period marks a new era with changes in all things. The remarks emphasize a shift in national outlook and policy shaped by the recent conflict.
The piece argues that popular revolutionaries disregard human experience and history, elevating personal theories in economics, sociology, and politics. It cites Darius Green, 18th century governance shifts, and Russian oligarchy as cautions, warning leaders who ignore history risk shipwreck and chaos.
The Miner commends the Northwest Mining Truth sixth anniversary issue for its typographic and editorial excellence. Editor Sidney Norman is highlighted for advancing the mining industry with a strong collection of articles, including works by William Sloan, H Foster Bain, Stewart Campbell, Frank M. Smith, Earl L. Shutz, and Robert N Bell.
A verse taunts bootleg liquor and unsafe drinking showing disapproval of illegal alcohol. The poem mocks the glamor of bootlegging and warns it harms health and honor, urging readers to avoid such folly.
Senator Borah denounces the proposed soldier bonus as a dangerous gift funded by debt. He warns that aid to veterans must not come at the expense of disabled and aging soldiers, urging sacrifice over short term political gain and urging duty over expediency.
The Southern Pacific offers employees an optional stock plan with purchases of one to fifteen shares, paid via payroll deductions up to $6 per month per share. Dividends are credited, and if installments lapse the stock may be sold to recover invested funds. Death or disability allows continued purchase. leaving staff may settle or receive shares. Profit-sharing gains are highlighted as worker participation.
Government officials in Washington received details on a Spanish method using cork as a textile material. Cork is formed into extremely fine pellets with fourteen pellets per millimeter and is treated to remove resins before being sandwiched between cotton sheets and pressed to create a light cleaner wool substitute suitable for mattresses pillows and quilts.
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