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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
2
Idaho lawmakers are urged through Rome reports to cut costs and retrench. The piece supports avoiding harm to essential services, merging Albin normal school with the state technical school, trimming duplications, and limiting commissions while preserving rapid, sensible decisions.
Senator Harding gathers diverse views on the league of nations with no advocate urging acceptance. The Wilson league is widely discredited and unlikely to be adopted. Harding may instead back Knox’s plan to end wartime entanglements, pursue peace with Germany, ratify the present treaties, and create an international arbitration framework with an eye to sovereignty and an international court for disputes.
The piece discusses Senator Knox proposing a law framework for postwar armament reduction tied to terms to prevent war. It notes Irreconcilables oppose any plan endorsing the Wilson league covenant and that the November vote signaled broad rejection of the league. It cites Harding and President Wilson, reflecting split opinions on international cooperation.
A group of canyon residents urges Wallace to open the library basement as a daytime rest room for women and children visiting town. They argue it would require no extra cost, boost shopping, and improve town spirit, appealing to the board of trade.
Governor Davis has appointed Senator-elect Frank R. Gooding to fill the vacancy from Nugent’s resignation and he will take seat January 15, early for the term. His presence will aid Idaho in tariff hearings before the House Ways and Means Committee, with Gooding seen as a strong protector of tariff interests and state needs.
In an interview Gompers argues the anti strike bill preserves freedom to quit while banning conspiracies to disrupt interstate traffic. The measure sets a tribunal for railroad dispute adjudication and aims to protect uninterrupted public service.
After six years on Idaho's Supreme Court, William M. Morgan declined reelection and retires to private life. He plans to stay in Bolte and resume his legal practice after leaving Moscow. In a Wallace Miner letter he expressed deep gratitude to Idaho citizens for his public service and election to the bench.
Chas. H. Sabin of Guaranty Trust Co. argues that the current downturn is temporary. He cites strong crops, relieved transportation, a sound banking system, a settled election, and robust world demand as foundations for lasting prosperity and urges clear thinking against panic.
A Harrisburg Pennsylvania statement urges mobilization of financial and spiritual assets to help debtors avoid bankruptcy. It argues for liberal indulgences by manufacturers, jobbers, and merchants to prevent individual ruin, while not opposing price laws. The piece stresses collective responsibility and moral action to avert business failures and protect people.
The text argues that mature communities finance fire and health departments to avert fire losses and epidemics. It then questions why they should not also unite in a policy to prevent unnecessary wealth losses, implying common risk management and prudent shared stewardship.
Kansas government chemists test destructive distillation of wheat straw to fuel for heating lighting and engines. One ton of straw may yield 40 gallons, with Kansas having potential to produce tens of millions of gallons this year, aiming for cheap, homegrown gasoline-like fuel.
Boise Statesman discusses Senator Borah's proposal for a three power naval arms reduction among Great Britain Japan and the United States. It contrasts the plan with the League covenant, noting Borah clarifies where to begin while facing disagreement about timing and method. The commentary views Borah's move as a potential spark for wider discussion and peace cooperation.
A Havre promoter lauds local farmers as the world’s greatest financiers. He cites a Montana family surviving four harsh years of drought and crop failure with unwavering faith, hard work, and hope, even as temperatures plunge and winds blow.
A technical note from Skillings Mining Review states that in four to five years large Bell exchanges in America will switch to machine switching, drastically reducing operators. Western Electric reports its Chicago-area factory adding 600000 feet of space and hiring 2000 more mechanics to push automatic telephones, with Omaha and Duluth already equipped or ordered, though Duluth installations may wait two to three years due to demand.
An anonymous poem reassures a grieving friend that the departed is not dead but moved ahead on a hopeful path. It urges the living to press onward, as the friend will soon be met again beyond the bend, with the deceased watching and waiting as the journey continues.
The December 9 issue of The Iron Age reviews Hermann A Holz’s claim of a practical mineral locator that works from above ground for solid, liquid, and gaseous deposits. It asserts rays may detect deposits up to fifty miles away, but remains skeptical of German invention and practical availability in America.
Jo Mohler of Kansas State Board of Agriculture says wheat straw can yield 40 gallons of gasoline per ton. If proven, farmers could stoke threshing by extracting fuel locally. Corn stalks may offer more carbon, potentially surpassing current gasoline production. cost of production will determine commercial value.
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