The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-07-29
"WE POINT WITH PRIDE"

The plan the opposition press has
adopted, to harrass and obstruct the
administration at every turn and to
blame those in authority at Washing
ton, for mot doing something, is
rendered harmless by consideration OF
the Republican record of achievement
since March 4th, to which we may be
pardoned by pointing with pride"
A peace established after two and a
half years of impotency on the part of
the former administration to accomp-
lish that end.
A tariff bill in process of enactment
that will bring independence to Ameri-
labor and industry from the menace
of destructive foreign competition.
The stage all set for the perfection
Of an internal revenue law that will
take from the back of business the
heaviest load it has been forced to
carry since the organization of the
Government.
An economy program in active OPP
Grafton that will save the taxpayers
tens of millions of dollars.
A vigorous campaign being waged
against war profiteers with the OBJ
ject of restoring i'll gotten gains to
the Treasury and lodging the Grimm
ais behind the bars.
The courageous publication of facts
concerning the soldier bonus bill that
will correct the mistaken impressions
of we'll meaning but ~ill-informed citi-
zens regarding the effect of that
measure upon the country's welfare.
The extension of helpful aid to the
railroads to enable them to recover
from the awful depression that fol
lowed the &c months of Democratic
mismanagement.
The Postmaster General engaged in
a determined effort to make of the
Postal Savings system a real help tt
the poorer members of society and ar
aid in the financial operation of thu
Government.
A budget law enacted and in ful
operation that will not only W. hun
dreds of millions in the next fisca
year, but will be relied upon to Gu
down substantially the expenses of tn
Government during the year that be
gan ON July LIST.
The first meeting in history of al
the chiefs of executive department.
and bureaus, presided over by tn
President, for the sole object of find
ing ways and means for cutting dow
Federal expenses.
The retirement of scores of obso
lete ships and the sale of surplus ma
~terials, unused real estate, etc, in tn
Navy Department.
The rigid curtailing of Army es
Establishments in accordance with tn
law Of Congress that the enlisted pc,
sonnet must be cut to 100000.
The PRONUNCIATION of an order tina
all bureaus must turn in to the Ger
eral Supply Committee every piece c
surplus equipment, and that no ne
pieces shall be purchased that can b
obtained from the stock of that con
mittee.
The work of the War Risk Insu.
n c Bureau brought up to date ft
the first time since its organizatic
in the early days of the war.
The veterans bureau bill enacted il
to law, and the work of consolidatin
under a single head all soldier reli,
activities in full swing.
Huge appropriations granted
Congress for the construction of ad
uuate hospital accommodations for o,
disabled soldiers, and the grant of a
thority to use Army buildings, n
needed for military purposes, for Il
same work.
The conduct of experiments nev,
attempted before in the history of Il
world to determine the part to be a
signed in possible future wars to ba
tleships and aircraft.
A comprehensive survey of conc
tions in the Philippine Islands by e
perts, upin Which to frame a defini
policy toward those possessions.
One of the foremost business M
in the country at the head of t
Shipping Board, engaged, with alb
assistants, in %liquidating the create
commercial wreck in the history
the world.
The notification to the world
readily understood language that t
United States IN the future will
sist on the maintenance of its RICH
whether won in the war or otherwi
acquired.
A settlement of the years-old &C
troversy with Columbia by a treaty
which American honor and dign
are fully upheld.
The adjustment of a political feud
Cuba that threatened to engulf Il
little republic in another war.
The suppression of rival factit
in Panama and Costa Rica that see
ed bent on precipitating a war in
;mpoadiate vicinity of the PanaI