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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
2
Wallace Miner enters Wallace Idaho as second class mail matter published weekly by Wallace Printing Company at 6 Bank Street Idaho. Subscription price per annum 3.00 for foreign Canada and all Postal Union countries.
Senator Harding demands clear public position from Governor Cox on the league covenant and Article 10, arguing the Democratic nominee must endorse or reject the terms unambiguously. The piece contrasts Cox with Wilson, discusses campaign strategies, and notes past rhetoric and expected political fallout. It also touches on Wallace board of trade discussions about mine families and local civic meetings.
After his nomination Senator Harding favored speaking from the Marion front porch. The question of whether he will stump the country remains unsettled and will be decided with other campaign matters as party managers determine strategy.
A Boise based letter accuses Guy Plenner of using his news bureau to bias the Ada county delegation toward Gooding for senator. The exchange pits Patchin supporters against Gooding as North Idaho candidates gain traction, with calls to nominate Nugent and unite the Republican ticket across the state.
A board of trade study on Wallace asks what ails the district and finds the core issue is a small pool of men. The effort aims to draw more families by addressing local economic and social factors in the community.
The president accuses Republican readers in Congress of seeking to repeal wartime controls, praising the Lever food act as essential to curb depredations. He argues the repeal bill excluded that law anyway, and accuses his opponents of political deception in line with his campaign style.
A partisan battle unfolds as Republicans attack Wilson’s administration for keeping harsh sedition statutes on the books while anti American propaganda travels the mails. They allege government theaters host Soviet meetings near the White House and claim departments harbor Lenine and Trotsky sympathizers.
The article notes continued interest in divining rods for mineral detection, despite skepticism. It contrasts fraudulent devices with legitimate prospecting methods, stating the magnetic needle reliably detects iron and is the sole effective tool among these devices. Columbus:
The piece argues students should pursue real study rather than occult shortcuts to wealth. It notes that physics courses replace folklore like divining rods in schools and warns against swindlers selling magical devices. It cites a 1917 US Geological Survey bulletin by Arthur Bilis, stating the method is thoroughly discredited.
An Anaconda Standard critique portrays a week in Chicago by many reform groups as a farcical, discordant political showcase. It parodies figures like La Follette and Debs while noting Christensen, a Salt Lake lawyer, as the notional nominee.
The piece argues that accepting Wilson's league would have surrendered American independence and led to entangling alliances. It envisions a world war in Asia, Armenian demands, and large power plays under French Italian and Greek influence, warning of the costs of obeying the league.
A political profile from the New York Sun notes the candidate shows strong red, white and blue signals with no hints of yellow green or purple. The piece contrasts affability with agreeableness and hints auto ownership as a factor in expense.
A reflective verse about life’s uncertain path and faith guiding steps. The speaker wrestling with danger and doubt finds solace in divine direction and perseverance toward an eventual brighter dawn. The poem emphasizes resilience, hope, and trust in a wiser plan.
Washington correspondent reports an upcoming push to revise the mining law. A draft bill template, prepared by Ingalls Douglas Channing Finlay Hammond Ricketts Winchell Jones, covers extralateral rights and ownership of minerals with surface rules. The plan seeks to allow unpatented claim holders to qualify rights for mining purposes and suggests form flexibility up to forty acres with $5 per acre annual assessment and alternative work proof like excavation volumes.
Advice on prudent saving and spending urges not buying unnecessary items and saving for necessities. It warns against excess spending and promotes forming a real saving habit early, noting habits persist into old age and that small pennies saved grow into larger resources. It also references sympathy for Mexico amid rebuilding and reflects on distinguishing between genuine workers and busybodies.
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