Democrats Blame Dem incumbents for High Living Costs
Ohio Congressman Fess argues in a February address that Democratic tactics blocked constructive reform, boosting wartime costs through cost plus contracts and excess profits taxes. He cites filibustering, government wage scales, housing, and transport costs as drivers of the high cost of living while accusing the administration of inaction and mismanagement.
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Congressman Fess
D. Fess
Ohio
Indiana Editorial Association
Republican Congress
Congressional Record
Fess
Congress
Camels Reveal Mildness in New Smoking Cue
A quirky note extols Camels as mellow and revelation worthy, claiming freedom from tiring taste and lingering cigarette odor. The pitch highlights smoke with ease, avoiding unpleasant aftertaste or residual scent.
Government labor spendthrift compared to How Island scandal
Reports from government agencies scouring the country for labor for Muscle Shoals reveal vast promised quantities and quality of work, yet the cost level of government work remains unexplained. The piece condemns the expenditure as a worse orgy than the How Island affair.
Hecla Mining Co Annual Report figures and production data
Hecla Mining Company report details 1919 operations including ore hauling and milling costs, miscellaneous expenses, and net income. It lists surplus, reserves, depreciation, dividends, taxes, and capital stock plus tonnage and cost data for ore milled, concentrates shipped, and metal production with per ton values and metal prices.
Arrived Too Late in a Lesson on the Good Samaritan
In a San Francisco Argonaut note, during a classroom discussion on the Good Samaritan, scholars were asked why the priest and Levite passed by. The prompt and uncharitable reply centered on the answer that the man was already robbed, reflecting a terse moral classroom moment.
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San Francisco
The Eternal Why and a Call for Astrology Review
A letter from Wallace Idaho invites readers to send 26 cents along with place and date of birth to the Academy of Astrology at P O Box 673 for a life review. It questions navigation of life's voyage without a compass and urges knowing one ruling star to guide investments and business changes.
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The
Academy OF Astrology
Wallace
Idaho
P. O
Air sampling flight tests sulfur dioxide near smelting areas
The U S bureau of mines used a mechanical bird aircraft at Salt Lake to sample air above the city. Vacuum bottles from Pittsburgh collected liquid air at various levels, then analyzed to show hardly any sulfur dioxide despite fumes from nearby smelting plants.
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United States Bureau of Mines
Salt Lake
Pittsburg
Bureau
Assessments levied by mining firms in Coeur d'Alenes region
A list of mining and development companies with levied assessments and delinquent-sale dates. Firms include Ajax Mining Co, Arctic Mining & M Co Ltd, Compton Mines Co, Co. & R. Mining Co, Copper Chief Mining Co, Enterprise Mining Co, Friend Mining Co, Guelph Mining & Milling Co, Northern Light Mining & Milling Co, North Star Mining Co, Sunshine Mining Co Ltd, Silver Dale and Big Hill Mining Co, Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co Ltd, Valentine Mining Co, and Wallace Mining Milling & Realty Co. Details specify levy dates, mill rates, payment recipients, addresses, and postponed sale dates through May 1919–May 1920 as listed.
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Northern Light Mining & Milling Co
B. E. Harmon
W. Morton Street
St. Paul
Minn
Wallace
North Star Mining Co
T. Tweed
Silver Dale and
Big Hill Mining Co
D. W. Knudson
Kellogg
Syndicate Mining & Exploration Co., Ltd
Louis Stevens
Wardner
Valentine Mining Co
Otter A. Olssen
Wallace Mining, Milling & Realty Co
George G. Evans
Mining company annual meetings set across towns
Bristol Mining Co hosts its annual meeting at the lighthouse Kellogg on Thursday April 8 at 7 00 pm secretary W A Tyson Benton Mining Co holds its annual meeting in the Barnard block Wallace on Saturday March 27 at 2 00 pm secretary P Candee Central Mining Co meets at Burke on Monday April at 2 pm F H Richardson Columbia Copper Co annual meeting in Otterson building Wallace on April 14 at 2 pm secretary W Betts Highland Surprise Cons Mining Co meets in First Star Bank building Kellogg on Monday April 5 at 8 pm secretary George Lamielle Hecla Mining Co annual meeting in Empire State building Spokane on Tuesday April 13 L B Hanley secretary Success Mining Co annual meeting in Gyde Taylor building Wallace on Monday April 5 at 10 pm secretary Herman J Rossi
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Friend Mining Co
Wim. Schielding
Lindelle
Spokane
Wallace
Guelph Mining & Milling Co
Eliza H. Steffes
Kellogg
Bristol Mining Co
Lighthouse
W. A. Tyson
Benton Mining Co
Barnard
Candee
Central Mining Co
Burke
F. H. Richardson
Columbia Copper Co
Otterson Building
W. Betts
Highland Surprise Cons. Mining Co
First Star Bank
George Lamielle
Hecla Mining Co
Empire State Building
L. B. Hanley
Success Mining Co
Gyde-Taylor
Herman J. Rossi
Daily Quotations of Metals for Settlement Basis
The table lists actual settlement quotations for silver, lead, zinc, and copper as recorded by the Engineering and Mining Journal. It explains that daily press prices are higher due to sale size, while the table reflects large transactions from producers and selling agencies. It notes New York and St Louis lead prices differ mainly by freight, and adds 35 cents per 100 pounds to convert St Louis to New York for shelter prices.
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Engineering and Mining Journal
New York
St Louis
St. Louis
N.Y
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Latah
Boundary County
Lemhi
Blaine
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Twin Falls
Benswalt
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Shoshone
Clearwater County
Custer County
Elmore County
House
Senate
Clark
Kitchin
Washington
Department of Justice
Hth
Executive Department
Executive
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N
Hecla Mining Co. Annual Report
Agimplus
Ons
Bunker Hill Smelter
Kellogg, Idaho
R. R
Bradley, Idaho
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company
Bunker Hill
Smelter
Jules Labarthe Crocker
San Francisco, Cal
Ink M. Smith
Paulsen Bldg
Spokane, Wash
M. H. Sullivan
Paulsen Building
Mining and Development Companies
Coeur d’Alenes
Ajax Mining Co
J. A. Huvighorst
Lithave
Arctic Mining & M. Co. Ltd
Geo. H. Heller
Compton Mines Co
John L. Fitegerald
Gyde- Taylor
Enterprise Mining Co
W. A.tuson
Sunshine Mining Co. Ltd
H. J. Hull
March
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