Prohibition Debate Dinner At Union League Club Stirred Power Players
The article reports a private prohibition discussion at the Union League Club with speakers including William H. Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment and references to James W. Wadsworth and Nicholas Murray Butler. Plans for a country wide referendum and regulatory ideas for liquor taxation and sale near venues are outlined amid tension over party perceptions.
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James W. Wadsworth
Nicholas Murray Butler
William H. Stayton
Association
Quebec
Union League Club
Republican Organization
Butte Publishing House Address Listing
STANDARD PUBLIsHING COMPANY publishers and proprietors note their Butte office at 83 West Park Street for correspondence and business inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Butte Office
West Park Street
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mont
Kansas City as Republican National Convention Choice
The article notes Kansas City Missouri with a population of 375000 and a 25000 seat convention hall as a favored Republican convention site for the presidential nomination. It cites its rail links, distance to major cities, and history hosting nominating events while warning about exit behavior of disappointed candidates.
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Kansas City
William J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Montana
W. A. Clark
Boston & Montana
Bryan
St. Louis
Chicago
Omaha
St. Paul
New York
Butte
San Francisco
Washington
Missouri
Republican National Committee
Prohibition Issue Spurs Debate at Union League Club
A dinner was held at New York City’s Union League Club in support of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. Attendees discussed day’s issues and party direction, with details leaking to the public despite expectations of secrecy.
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New York City
Union League Club
Association Against the Prohibition
Gath
Askelon
In Defense of the Large Family
Yale professor Ellsworth Huntington summarizes a study of 700 graduates split into highly successful and less successful groups. He finds 95 percent of the successful group married versus 67 percent of the less successful, and that the former have on average three times as many children. He argues large families correlate with broader achievements in literature, arts, leadership, and professions.
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Yale
Ellsworth Huntington
Huntington
The Genesis of Colds School of Thought
Doctors urge viewing colds as spread by infected people not weather. Prevention rests on avoid contact with sick individuals and maintain good hygiene, sleep, nutrition, and fresh air. The piece also mentions political opinions on Congress and a humorous note about an unlikely mutual admiration society losing its charter.
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the Elephant and the Camel
Christmas comes but once a year in tense Indiana Ohio clashes
Christmas comes but once a year and the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana along with the Anti-Saloon League in Ohio are set for extended winter confrontations, reflecting ongoing social tensions in the region.
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Ku Klux Klan
Indiana
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio
Musical schedules across stations and cities
A listing of radio station frequencies and evening programs including orchestras, vocalists, hotels, and memory hour features across Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul Omaha San Antonio St Louis Tulsa Denver Los Angeles Oakland Portland San Francisco Seattle Spokane and more with times from 6:00 to 12:30 a.m.
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WDAF
Kansas City
Cities Service Orchestra
la France Orchestra
Palmolive
WCCO
Minneapolis-St. Paul
St. Paul Association
Hamline University
WOW Omaha
WEAF
WOAT
San Antonio
KSD
St. Louis
KVOO
Tulsa
Peggy McCormick
KOA
Denver
Brown Palace Hotel
Loomis Ballroom Orchestra
KFI
Los Angeles
E. Jordon
Boris Myronoff
Memory Lane
KNX
Adamson
Biltmore Hotel
KGO
Oakland
Hotel
Oakland Orchestra
KLX
Athens A. C. Orchestra
Portland
KGW Hoot Owls
KFR
Hoot Owls
KRQ
Spokane
Davenport
Looking Backward in Butte and Anaconda
Items recall events from The Standard 10 20 and 30 years ago in Butte and Anaconda. This column highlights notable local happenings, anniversaries, and society notes from past editions, offering a nostalgic snapshot of the area’s history.
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Butte
Anaconda
Warship Jacob Jones torpedoed by submarines in war zone
Washington reports the destroyer Jacob Jones was sunk after a torpedo attack in the war zone on Thursday night marking the first U S destroyer loss to submarines. The front notes a 10 day armistice on the Russian front and local movements from Anaconda and Butte as men enlist or visit relatives.
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Claude Joseph Girard
Frances Rose
Juste
L. A. Buckley Yesteray
Washington
D. C
Jacob Jones
U. S
Petrograd
David J. Davis
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
J. A. Root
St. Louis
Russel Jones
Butte
Missoula
Army
Notable Moves and Local Visitors Across Anaconda and Butte
Local residents report passenger visits and farewells as Albert Opie travels from Butte to Redruth Cornwall for winter with family. Charles Cohen of Butte visits Anaconda with parents Mr and Mrs T J Nolan. Constable Henried returns to Anaconda from Butte after business. Mrs P M Sullivan and Mrs Davidson return to Anaconda from Spokane after visiting relatives. Oscar II King of Ice dies at Stockholm at 9 10 this morning. L P Donovan, Butte attorney and Wisconsin football star, slated to play Spokane against Seattle Athletic Club in Newa per Spokane reports.
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Cornwall
Albert Opie
Butte
Redruth
Charles Cohen
Anaconda
T. J. Nolan
Constable Henried
P. M. Sullivan
Davidson
Butte City Hosts Varied Postcard of Travel and Change
John McElliott left Butte for Great Falls. Col. W. F. Sanders of Helena visits Butte this week. T. J. Lynch returns from Gallatin valley. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Rolands head home to Butte from Eastern Montana. A. J. Black, A. F. Early and R. G. Clixby among visitors in Great Falls. Chief of Police McCann resigns in Helena and seeks work in Butte. Thomas Toomey of Anaconda Copper leaves for extended Eastern trip likely until after holidays. Mrs. Gilbert and daughter Muriel depart Anaconda for San Francisco after month with Miss Gleason sisters.
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John McElliott
Butte
Great Falls
Col
W. F. Sanders
Helena
T. J. Lynch
Gallatin Valley
F. J. Rolands
Montana
A. J. Black
A. F. Early
R. G. Clixby
McCann
Helena Herald
Thomas Toomey
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Anaconda
Toomey
Gilbert
Muriel
San Francisco
Gleason
Horoscope for Friday December Nine Nineteen Twenty Seven
Astrologers view Friday as uncertain with conflicting planetary influences. Business may face discouragement in the morning but foreign trade offers potential gains and vast international ventures. The year’s end may bring despondency, yet self analysis and humility rise in the coming fortnight.
One Minute Pulpit Refers to Parables and Understanding
A brief quotation from Mark relates the mystery of the kingdom of God and the use of parables to reveal or obscure truth. It contrasts perception and understanding among those within and outside the audience.
Dryland Agriculture Combines Stock and Grain
The article notes South Dakota leads in a dryland system where stock raising blends with grain farming. Farmers commonly graze rough land to supplement grain operations, while dairy challenges remain unresolved and feeder hogs rise as an important venture.
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Associated Press
Ardmore
South Dakota
Milk and greens boost diet as health report urges access
The ministry of health reports that milk and green vegetables correct common dietary defects. It urges production at low prices so all can include them daily. Prince Rupert plans a 1000-seat moving picture theater with a modern pipe organ.
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Associated Press
London
Ministry of Health
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Dear Noah Riddles From Anioan Numsxur Skulls
A fragmented reader’s section presents odd questions and wordplay riddles about jumping, roses, birds, and frost croak. It lists names like Lucy Mubinger Plump and Peoria related to the queries.
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Noah
Lucy Mubinger
Merrill
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