Anaconda Standard Details Address and Press Campaign
The Anaconda Standard lists office and department phone lines for the business and editorial sections at 119 North Main Street. It describes a phonographic campaign featuring speeches by Attorney General Palmer for the Democrats and Senator Lodge for the Republicans, with further scheduled speakers including Wilson Baker Daniels McAdoo Bryan Taft Wood Root Depew Borah.
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Palmer
Senator Lodge
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
Baker
the Navy
Daniels
Wanted A Law To Get Him In Pennsylvania 1919
A 1919 column notes Pennsylvania tests a new auto law aimed at drivers with physical impairments yet argues real danger lies in those with sound bodies but poor judgment. The author lampoons the narrow scope and labels such drivers as likely to cause accidents.
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Pennsylvania
Governor Cox Targets Ohio Food Profiteers
Governor Cox of Ohio reports major progress in cracking down on food profiteering. An investigation found 2,000,000 pounds of food stored in Cleveland moved between Cleveland and Chicago to dodge a 30 day storage rule. It also uncovered long term stockpiling by large packers, milk market manipulation by cold storage interests, a failed apple market cornering, and plans to move cargoes out of Ohio to dodge penalties.
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Cox
Ohio
Cleveland
Chicago
Cincinnati
Canton
Glorious Work of the Knights of Columbus War Effort
The Knights of Columbus proudly report that from their 7 of 7 fourteen million share of the United War Work Fund they spent seven million on free creature comforts. They distributed 900 million beef cubes, 618 million cigarettes, and 3.75 million pipes among other items. Overseas they ran 125 huts and clubs, with additional ephemeral sites, totaling many contacts. Clubs existed in Germany Italy and the British Isles with a new Antwerp location. activity extended to Siberia Panama Hawaii Alaska Porto Rico Cuba and Haiti. They aim to continue as long as needs persist.
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Knights of Columbus
United War Work Fund
Knights
K. of C
Germany
Italy
British Isles
Antwerp
Siberia
Panama
Hawaii
Alaska
Porto Rico
Cuba
Haiti
Impending Floods of Oratory Hit the Market
Announcement states on September 1 a large supply of canned oratory will be marketed and rapidly increased monthly. The piece notes phonograph progress since 1908 with Taft and Bryan, mentions over 2,000,000 phonographs in use and billions of records, and claims the public seeks novelty beyond Caruso and Melba as manufacturers and party committees prepare a program for residents nationwide.
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Taft
Bryan
United States
Caruso
Melba
George M Cohan Leads Independent Actors Bid Against Strike
George M. Cohan aims to form an independent actors organization to break the strike and keep stages free from organized labor control. He argues actors lack capital and organization compared with managers, who leverage power and contracts to dictate terms. If successful, Cohan would gain stature as a pivotal figure in restoring theatrical harmony.
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George M. Cohan
Cohan
Notes and Comments on World Figures and Public Discourse
A compact compendium of satirical takes on Carranza, the Kaiser, Bela Kun, and German leadership figures. The writer mocks political delays and empty promises while commenting on US state department dations and public trust in leaders, with quips on economy, housekeeping, and listening habits.
Price and production debate echoed in Montana editorials
A collage of editorial snippets from Montana papers argues that rising prices stem from high costs and a plan to push production. It cites Livingston Enterprise, Deer Lodge Silver Bow, Kalispell Inter Lake, Helena Independent, Anaconda Standard, Missoulian, Great Falls Tribune, and others noting wage and material shortages, political manipulation, and public reaction to economic strain. It mentions Townley and various regional tensions.
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Deer Lodge
Evanston
Til
Halsted’ Street
Chicago
Russia
Hungary
Rumania
Far East
Kalispell Inter Lake
Everybay
Townley
Helena
Anaconda Standard
Fragmented Medley of Protests and Punchlines in 1919 Clippings
A mosaic of satirical lines and quips from U S newspapers mocks cabbage reform, prohibition era tensions, women’s rights, sugar storage, and profiteering. Jests reference Turkish feminism, banana republics, leather prices, and wartime morale, capturing a volatile public mood and press tone.
Humor of the Day in a Rainy Lineup
A collage of humorous clippings and quips from various papers. Nonspecific banter shifts among jokes about weather, gossip, fishing, secret confessions, a tailor, hair loss, and a British soldier who finds a mother’s letter with a cigarette order. The piece hints at light, fragmented humor from multiple sources.
Vatican Sistine Chapel Choir to Tour U S A
Members of the world renowned Sistine Chapel choir of the Vatican at Rome arrived in Boston with more than sixty other singers and will tour the United States and Canada.
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Sistine Chapel
Vatican
Rome
Boston
United States
Canada
Deeper Than the Ocean Suboceanic Theories Explained
The Philadelphia Public Ledger discusses drowned rivers such as the Hudson and Delaware, noting their beds lie deeper than adjacent ocean areas. It suggests the East Coast sunk over ages due to river sediment and attributes part of the effect to glacial melt per geologists.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Anyon
Hudson River
Atlantic
Chan St Lawrence
Congo
Hudson
Bay
Delaware
Chesapeake ‘Bay
Long Island Sound
United States
Don’t Rock the Boat From the Duluth Herald
The piece urges Americans to choose between order and chaos amid calls for democracy and warnings against revolutionary methods. It argues the nation’s fate rests on a return to orderly governance and fair play, urging restraint and commitment to American democracy.
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Duluth Herald
Ship of State
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