Best Man for County Attorney Prosecutes 1917 Record
A political advertisement extols Jackson as county attorney, detailing 1917 prosecutions in district court with 123 criminal cases, 113 convictions, 10 acquittals, and numerous long sentences. It notes actions against robbers, burglars, forgers, and violent offenders, plus reforms against saloon violence and disorderly houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Beath
Supreme Court
Dackwon
Bosyd
Sliver
Bow County
Deer Lodge
Oklahoma Land Thieves
Silver Bow
Fed
American Dogs of War in France
French dogs warm to American troops though few in France. Used as despatch helpers, they quickly learn English and recognize American soldiers. The piece notes a growing bond as France and the United States cooperate during wartime.
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France
Jearn
America
United States
Fear Shing
Crusaders
Rialto Theater
Pitsburg
Mothe
Bobby
Monster Revenue Bill Ready for Next Monday
Washington reports a $900,000,000 revenue bill to raise the largest tax levy in U S history. The measure, prepared by the Ways and Means Committee, aims for an $8.11 billion annual yield with income tax and estate taxes driving the total. Provisions include excess profits tax, corporate tax, liquor and tobacco duties, automobile taxes, and luxury levies, with exemptions and credit rules outlined. The bill schedules final action for Monday, Sept. 2, amid detailed allocations and administration notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
House
Ways and Means Co
House For Liberation
Kitchin
and Means Committee
Make it count on Dufty for coroner election
Primary Election message urges voters to choose Dufty for coroner. The piece references Cartoons Magazine satire and a Danish women’s civic league founder Anna Dahierup, noted for aiding American war efforts and Danish women in the U.S. The Danish league members are knitting garments for the navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dufty
Oness
Anna Dahierup
Change in Public Office Threatens War Efforts
The text argues against replacing a capable public official during the war. It warns that removing a trusted, trained official for a less experienced person wastes tax money and could be unpatriotic, noting the need for stable employment when national effort is at stake.
Fragmented Voices and a Patchwork Echoes of 1918 News
A collage of WWI era snippets spans political appeals and social snippets. The piece references a German Reichstag moment, a concert interruption with a shouted order, a kitchen scene about tarts, a Y M C A overseas regiment, and a political campaign letter by Ames B. O Flynn for public administrator.
John J Caplis Seeks Silver How County Seat in 1900 Voluntary Ad
In a paid political notice John J Caplis appeals to Silver Bow residents urging support for his candidacy for the state legislature. He emphasizes 10 years in Missoula and Butte, pledges to defend business and agricultural interests, denounces voter apathy, and vows to work tirelessly for the people, promising a conscientious vote for Silver Bow and statewide development.
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Butte
Missoula
Silver
John
J. Caplis
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