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Newspaper
Wallace Miner
Location
Wallace, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
2
The Wallace Miner is published every Thursday by Wallace Printing Company. This notice confirms the newspaper’s weekly release schedule and printer attribution for readers and advertising clients.
Thursday March 3 1921 argues central Idaho mountains block north south unity yet parallels Colorado show railroads and mining spurring unity. urges building highways to connect north and south, warns against secession, and calls loyalty to Idaho over division. mentions Pocatello convention and direct primary debate shaping future ballots.
The piece envisions Harding’s inauguration at noon tomorrow with high public confidence. It notes the grave tasks ahead, the need for wise cabinet choices, and cooperation with Congress. It argues quick action by Harding isn’t guaranteed, but public trust will rise as his leadership begins.
A bitter struggle over the direct primary splits the legislature and clouds other work. The article blames backers for bad faith in forcing the law, noting it blends direct primary with convention systems and traces origins to the previous Republican legislature and its convention in another year.
A letter discusses the Fordney emergency tariff and argues a farmer’s annual turnover is far slower than merchants and manufacturers. It notes farmers cannot absorb losses every few months and defends tariffs as providing fair balance for agricultural purchases and prices.
The speaker argues for reorganizing financial relations or abandoning some production to reallocate idle labor to goods in short supply. They emphasize practical reform to avert waste and improve resource use.
Harvey's Weekly praises Colonel F W Galbraith commander of the American Legion for dismissing a German propaganda gambit by Edmund von Much. The piece notes the invalid claim of colored troops in Germany and lauds Galbraith for delivering a blunt six word formula to counter Hunish influence.
A proposed resolution in Boise seeks authority to carve ten northern Idaho counties into a separate state. Proponents argue Idaho could be large enough for two states, but critics note small northern populations limit congressional representation. Similar regional splits are discussed in California Florida and Texas reflecting local interests and sectional rivalries.
An observation on social fault lines between busy rich and idle rich and between dynamic poor and dissolute rich. The piece argues each side blames the other, and calls for mutual restraint and reform rather than hostile judgment. It notes shared human failings regardless of class.
In Syracuse on February 14, Herbert Hoover, soon to be secretary of commerce, argued there is no overproduction if production targets the right goods. He said absorption scales with national output and linked higher living standards to directing output to useful commodities, warning that overproduction occurs only when luxuries fail to become necessities.
The Financial Review notes repeated attempts by gold mining and allied interests to gain indices for prevailing IMs through legislation. It criticizes bankers and college economists for theoretical bias and suggests government aid to cut production costs, including tax and railway rate exemptions, as a more feasible path.
The piece examines two Shasta county prospectors who haul in $5000 yet deem their gains modest against the dream of fortune. It argues the miner’s urge is driven by hope rather than wealth, noting many strikes yield little and that trained explorers are needed. It urges government support for ordinary prospectors to sustain mining.
Chicago Tribune argues that nonstandard forms like I s me and it don t will gain sanction. It notes the vigor of common usage and claims ceremonial grammar cannot erase everyday speech, while recognizing both it is I and doesn't as evolving parts of American English.
The Nampa Leader-Herald laments repeated calls for economy at the state level. It argues local delegations block cuts in Albion’s state normal school and other near‑home institutions, while demanding more funding for local projects, exposing a selfish bias that thwarts efficient public service.
A National Republican summary notes socialists discuss the term socialism through many definitions while debates focus on varying interpretations and strategic positioning. The piece contrasts liberal and conservative readings and hints at evolving party lines amid ideological contention.
A periodical excerpt argues that socialism and anarchy are opposites, with socialism seen as state tyranny and anarchy as tyranny of the individual. It asserts Bolshevism defines socialism, condemns Russia's regime, and warns that socialist governance enslaves people through political machines and universal state control.
Missoula Sentinel notes a midnight burglary by three boys not more than eight years old despite a local curfew. It argues parents should enforce night restraint and suggests fines or detentions for parents to deter nighttime truancy.
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