Seeing Montana First For Auto Tourists This Summer
In a tourism feature the Anaconda Standard urges travelers to visit Montana this summer to enjoy its hospitality and scenery. It highlights camp grounds, roads in good repair, and the appeal of mountains meadows streams and lakes as auto travel prospers across the intermountain region. The piece promotes Montana as a premier destination for out of state visitors and forecasts more tourist traffic next year.
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Montana
Intermountain
United States
Canada Challenges Us For Famous Yacht Cup
The piece notes Canada has challenged the United States for the famous yacht cup, with the nation depicted as strong for prohibition yet wary of tea drinkers taking the pewter mug, reflecting tense international sentiment in the era. It echoes editorial voices from Helena Independent and other papers on national pride and policy.
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Canada
Harlowton Press
Kansas farmers win big crop by hiring urban labor
On August 9 1920 the Kansas wheat harvest is praised as among the state’s greatest. Farmers faced I W W and seditionist threats but recruited labor from New York and Chicago, paying well and boosting prosperity. A county’s crop valued at 11 million dollars signals broad success and a lesson in labor policy.
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Kansas
New York
Chicago
Paper suits for 60 cents stir commerce plans
The department of commerce has orders for paper suits modeled after wartime German fashion. Some want 50, others 3 to 10. While touted to cut living costs, rain or sweat could ruin the wearer and even invite a patrol wagon ride. Europe supplied samples, and American manufacturers may study the idea.
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Department of Commerce of
United States
Department
Germany
Montana
Europe
Forest Fire Warnings Prompt Montana Foresters
Forestry men in Montana report new fires across several ranges and intensifying efforts to prevent spread. Last year’s plan to use airplanes for timber cruising has not been revived, so crews will rely on the traditional method of looking for smoke.
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Forestry Service
Montana
Barbarism in Korea and the Korean people’s plight
The piece argues that Korean rule by native rulers was harsher than Japanese governance, citing brutal punishments and executions. It notes Korea had no roads, schools, or courts under its own kings, while Japan built infrastructure and justice systems though native Christians suffered. The author predicts long, arduous civilizing work for Korea.
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Korea
Japan
Radium and Cancer Treatment Advancements
Madame Curie introduced radium to Europe and the United States. Radium, valued at $120,000 per gram, promises advantages in certain cancers though its full potential remains undetermined. The report notes 90,000 annual U S cancer deaths, eight thousand in New York State, and urges early surgical care aided by broader public knowledge.
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Mme. Curie
Europe
United States
New York
United
New York State
Deportation Offer to Four Atlanta Prisoners
President Wilson pledges pardons to four long serving Atlanta federal prisoners if they depart the country at their own expense. Their attorney says the men will leave voluntarily. The piece notes wide government actions against seditionists and radicals, hinting that many would move to avoid penalties.
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Wilson
Atlanta
Department of Justice
Humor of the Day Visitor Question at the Minister
A humorous exchange centers on a visitor asking a minister and his son about church attendance. The boy replies with a cheeky line praising hearing his dad speak for an hour, delivering a lighthearted reflection on family and church life.
Quotable Fragments and Witty Observations From Old Papers
A collage of humorous quotes and banter about manners smoking doctors politicians and marriage. Exchanges note social quirks and verbal sparring from multiple papers including New Haven Register Washington Star Detroit Free Press with sharp one liners and playful jabs.
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New Haven Register
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Detroit Free Press
Mrs Sullivan Plans California Life With Orphans
Mrs Daniel F Sullivan of Chicago says she will move to California to devote the rest of her life to orphans. She has adopted many infants over five years, caring for 142 babies and separating from her husband, wealthy lumberman Daniel Sullivan, after her loss of a son.
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Underwood & Underwood
New York
Daniel F. Sullivan
Chicago
California
Orphane
Daniel ¥. Sullivan
Lumaberman
Sullivan
Mckenzie
Scraps of the Tired Man and Wife in Quiet Domestic Tension
Winifred Black presents a domestic vignette about a tired husband returning home from hard, unseen labor and a wife whose nerves fray under the strain. The couple clash over daily chores and care for their baby, revealing how love, fatigue, and pride test their bond as they endure a tense, later moment when words threaten their marriage.
Press Commentary on Politics and Public Life
A mosaic of clipped editorials and satirical quotes from multiple papers like the Baltimore Sun, Coolumbia Record, New York Telegraph, Detroit News, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Brooklyn Eagle. The snippets touch on democracy, campaign strategy, party politics, economic claims, and international affairs with wry humor.
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Record-Herald
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