The Weiser Signal Denies False Prosperity Claims
In a response to The Grangeville Standard, The Weiser Signal counters claims of widespread Idaho prosperity being stamped out by national policies. It argues western farmers lose money due to past and present politics, high transportation costs, and protective tariffs. The piece urges diversified local industries to secure steady employment and genuine regional prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grangeville Standard
Idaho
Weiser
Camas Prairie
Idaho County
Inter-Mountain West
Court Dissolves Injunction On Army Sewer Work
In Des Moines federal court Judge McPherson dissolves an injunction preventing Maj Turner from laying a sewer on private property near the army post. The ruling holds army officers acting under superior orders cannot be blocked by state courts. The piece discusses constitutional amendments and stresses federal court supremacy in constitutional questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Laws
McPherson
Promalog
Maj. Turner
Agaivet
The Prosperity Fallacy and Local Booms in Idaho
The article argues against the belief that temporary local booms prove broad prosperity. It warns that public works and building, funded by diverting funds, create a short lived uplift without increasing earning capacity, risking a later downturn similar to prior conditions in Idaho and the western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
West
Peter
Paul
Cold Wave Prompts Cough Care and Digestive Remedies
A weather warning spurs health tips and patent medicines. Advertisers promote One Minute Cough Cure for coughs colds grippe bronchitis pneumonia and throat and lung troubles. Kodal Dyspepsia Cure Chamberlains tablets and Perfect Baking Powder are pitched with testimonials and claims of improved appetite digestion and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Wise
Madison
Gov
G. W. Atkinson
W. Va
Thaye
Davis Dave& Co
Wood Ready For The Stove From Old Methods
A brief sales pitch promises faster wood preparation by selling wood that is already sawed and split for cooking stoves, suggesting a modern alternative to traditional methods.
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Chamberlain
M. Eb, Sommercamp & Co
Harper & Jeffreys
Simmons
M. L. Vial
Farmers’ ‘Restaurant
Richard Holt
P. Building
First Street
The
Esquimaux
B. J. & H.L. Sweet
Portland
Haas Bros., Weiser
Snow
I. N. Snow
R. Glaze
Kof P Hall
Weiser, Idaho
PR. J. Washington
Weiser Dental Artors
Ayers
Duntinory
Rior
J. A. Gervincr
Ladie
Mathews & Moulton
Rock Springs
Sweetwater
Telephone
P. E. Roberts
Washington County
O. M. Harvey
Star
A. J. Hopkins
Thunder Mountain
C. E. Jackson
J. G. Watts
Brown L, & Hundred
Royal Cafe
Rowell & Mocberry
Harris & Dean
OPP & Davis
Delverdesyet CO. D
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