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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
2
The Wallace Miner is listed as second class mail matter at the Wallace Utah post office. Editor notes indicate continued publication and local filing details.
A strong call urges counties to form Republican clubs to bolster the national campaign amid unfavorable conditions. Emphasizes enlisting men and women, supporting party committees, and countering opposing overtures to secure victory in November while honoring past leadership and Republican ideals.
Idaho delegates backed General Wood despite his convention defeat. Editorial notes that George Victory’s words reflect enduring respect for Wood, praising his WWI leadership and warning against equating convention results with national standing.
The article warns Idaho residents that the blue sky law is enforced strictly. It explains that all stock offerings by Idaho or out of state corporations must obtain a permit and file reports with the state bank commissioner, or face severe penalties.
At the Democratic convention in Lewiston the Nugent faction and the Nonpartisan League formed a tentative understanding. A future state convention in Idaho Falls will endorse candidates for state offices on the Democratic ticket, despite the league lacking legal party status under the law. The move aims to aid Senator Avin and secure votes to keep him in the senate.
The newspaper fraternity proud of Warren G. Hardings presidential nomination. He began in a small country weekly and served in all departments of newspaper work, becoming the first newspaperman elevated to the presidency.
The National Republican argues Warren G. Harding, a publisher turned politician, could be the first editor to reach the presidency. It details his Marion Ohio start, rising to lieutenant governor and senator, and his hands on approach to running a paper and its business.
Former president William H. Taft, alive to comment, praises Warren G Harding and Calvin Coolidge in a Philadelphia Public Ledger piece. He calls Harding experienced, clear thinking, a careful student of public questions, and predicts he will be president. Taft endorses party action, Americanism over radicalism, and plans to support the ticket with aides.
Announcement says the further hearing against W. D. Haywood is indefinitely postponed because the judge is ill. Haywood, convicted of espionage, was sentenced to twenty years, then released on bail pending appeal, yet has reportedly repeated actions close to the original crime over a year later, raising questions about Justice Department handling.
The note warns that authorities will wait for the public to forget before quietly closing the case and releasing the agitator to resume his criminal activities without restraint.
Ex Senator Joseph M Dixon of Montana praises Harding and Coolidge. He reflects on his 1912 bull moose role and Roosevelt campaign work, notes his Montana Chicago convention delegation, and recalls supporting Johnson before accepting the delegates’ verdict. He urges teamwork to end national paralysis and a return to sane Americanism.
A Hanford California inventor claims to offer a set of scientific instruments that will locate mineral veins and buried treasure while riding in a train at speeds up to 350 miles. He lists detectors for gold silver copper lead and more and charges 15 dollars per day plus expenses and half the find, with special rates for multiple locations.
Forbes magazine quotes on motivation and efficiency. It advises that enthusiasm fuels achievement and excess hinders progress. It warns that lack of happiness from effort signals a need to analyze methods or self. It stresses giving full value to endure and notes carelessness as a cause of failure.
A speaker declares liberty for all, denounces bondage and inequality, and asserts that God granted eternal rights to every person. The figure contends tyrants and slaves violate His image and proclaims that the oppressed will be saved by a mighty hand.
Poem fragment by J. G. Holland calls for leaders with strong minds great hearts and true faith who will resist office corruption and false flattery. It praises men of honor who can hold public duty and private integrity while condemning rabble and selfish strife as freedom suffers and justice sleeps.
A barrage of aphorisms urges hard work and personal effort over easy excuses. It critiques promotional rhetoric, calls for genuine service over pretension, and denounces using labor influence for partisan gain. The piece targets Samuel Gompers and Democratic alignment, urging Republican labor voices to counter him.
Washington Star reports that the president remains firm on reservations to the Versailles treaty. He deems his work perfect and discounts Senate or public opinion. He asserts the treaty's terms meet the aims for which the United States entered the war, admitting only one American statesman and expert in disagreement with opponents.
Samuel Gompers and a group of fellow Democrats who control the American Federation of Labor are described as delivering labor to the democratic party in a regular biennial effort. The piece notes the political role of the AFL leadership in aligning labor with party aims.
Five presidents lived in Ohio when elected and six were born there. Residents when elected: William Henry Harrison North Bend Fremont James A Garfield Mentor William McKinley Canton William H Taft Cincinnati. Born in Ohio: Ulysses S Grant Delaware James A Garfield Orange Township Benjamin Harrison North Bend William McKinley Niles Taft Cincinnati. Now Warren G Harding, Republican born in Blooming Grove and resident of Marion.
Pittsburgh chemist Robert Hyde asserts he can yield three quarters of a pound of sugar from one pound of sawdust. He challenges the high and mighty interests to publish results in the Just-Anaconda Standard before backing any claims.
A brief note expresses lingering hope that a news print shortage may ease, but voices concern that Congress will investigate St Nashville Tennessean, signaling possible regulatory scrutiny and industry disruption.
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