Board of Trade seeks tourism and transport boosts
The Wallace board of trade plans an advertising push to attract tourists to the Coeur d Alene district and promote long stays to showcase mineral resources scenery and camping along trout streams. It also aims to revive a Wallace Burke transport service to aid miners families, plus a state wide promotional drive backed by business leaders and the Idaho administration.
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Dedication of Mullan Park and Its Significance
The unveiling of a monument honors Captain John Mullan and the park that preserves the Distorte tree where he carved the date that gave the canyon its name. The dedication is treated as a legacy event shaping local heritage and commemorating exploration.
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North Idaho
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Weeks' Idea of Economy in the War Department
The Harding administration actively cuts government spending. Secretary Weeks says the War Department restricts activities and withholds funds unless an unavoidable necessity for disbursement exists. This marks a shift from the prior practice of overrunning appropriations.
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Ro b l e Brewing in League of Nations
Mr Balfour told the League of Nations assembly that the United States bears blame for delays in adopting mandates over lands under league responsibility. He argues the delay is real, though the issue may not worry Uncle Sam, as mandates arise from the league covenant.
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League of Nations
United States
League
Uncle Sam
Suffragists criticize politics after vote granted
After a year of political equality, leaders of the suffrage movement complain that politicians fail to recognize women’s rights. Carrie Chapman Catt and Lillian Shepley fault parties for not giving women influence. critics question whether efforts shift from discrimination to token power. Tax revision timing and Berlin treaty are noted as unrelated items.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Lillian R
Collective bargaining and its obligations in labor policy
The Lewiston Tribune discusses that the right to bargain collectively carries an obligation to fulfill bargains. It cites California strikes and rail unions debating a 4 percent wage cut, warns that accepting awards only when favorable undermines authority, and notes the rise of the open shop. It urges union leaders to act responsibly on Labor Day to strengthen national character.
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Lewiston Tribune
San Francisco
Railroad
Federal Labor Board
Federal Board
Why High Taxes Raised by Local Improvements in Jerome
North Side News presents tax receipts for Lot 13, Block 83 in Jerome showing 1910 and 1920 totals. 1920 city taxes rose nearly threefold due to improvements like paved streets, cement sidewalks, syphons, culverts, gravel roads, street lights, and motor fire equipment funded locally, while state and county taxes stayed similar.
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North Side News
Jerome
Idaho
Jerome City
The People’s Mandate and the Versailles Treaty
The New York Mail argues Wilson papers overreaction to a negotiated treaty matching Versailles terms, claiming Republicans should not fault the administration but the American people, who by a large majority voted for such a policy. The piece contends the treaty aligns with the public’s mandate and contains no new responsibilities beyond Versailles.
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New York Mail
Wilson
League of Nations
Seaweed and Storms in the Ocean of Song
Henry W. Longfellow likens fierce storms to wild emotions in the poet's mind. Fragments of songs drift in sheltered coves as Heaven plants golden fruits of youth and enduring effort amid wrecks of hopes and tides of fate.
Pittman Act Purchases of Silver to Continue Three to Seven Years
The Mining Congress Journal analyzes the Pittman act, estimating a three and a half year minimum life starting August 1 1921 for silver purchases, with a potential extension to seven years if prices and conditions favor.
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Mint
Pittman
United States
England
Treaty critique sparks charges of selfish Americanism
The National Republican cites the New York Times calling the Versailles peace treaty utterly selfish for insisting the United States honor entangling guarantees to other powers while omitting any claim on German territory or indemnity. The Times argues the US would be perpetually bound to protect others’ gains, a stance the piece labels a skewed patriotism and a proxy for internationalism’s motto my country always wrong.
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the Times
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