Milwaukee saloons and travel trends in wartime era
Anaconda editorials discuss Milwaukee saloon laws and enforcement, rail travel trends, and business impacts. It notes how saloon keepers evade hours rules, the need for law obedience, and contrasts rising passenger traffic with faltering manufacturing shipments across states due to nationwide conditions.
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Milwaukes
Wil
Lmne
Irving
Mey
Miei
Arik
Teevel
Cniiies
Wighoe
Irdiva
Meywen
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wages 97 Sts and the Bulgarian Spy Boss in Turbulent Times
The article details Boris Sarafoi and bulgarian Daldil aiding an American missionary Elen Stans while plotting against Turkish forces. It portrays Sarafoi as a leading figure in banditry and political piracy aimed at extorting ransom, using illicit funds and desperate deeds to sustain operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Sarafoi
Daldil
Tellave
Elen Stans
Sarefoff
Snowfall retrenchment plan claws through Chicago
The civil service commission of Chicago orders review of departments to trim costs after prolonged snow cleanup payrolls. One hundred workers remain on the rolls for snow removal from a three year old event, drawing pay since January. A new policy sets a deadline and may curb water emergency street cleaning labor.
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Civil Sevice Commission of
Chicago
Borno Trust
Mit
Aw Pay Rails
Ute Sieces Department
Kilowatt Myth Exposed In Aerial Light Bill Confusion
An aged discussion explains kilowatt use and charges, noting many patrons misunderstand what a kilowatt is and how it powers devices. The piece highlights the burden on homeowners who pay bills without grasping the unit, urging clearer explanations from electric utilities.
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Inman
M Walt
Mexico
Tiis
Ave
United State
Orchard's case haunts readers with grisly murder tale
A long excerpt recalls the infamous W. D. wood murder case and Barry Orchard, urging Idaho authorities to end the tale. It laments delays in execution, calls Orchard a dangerous man, and suggests public scolding or hanging as the proper closure. The dispatch reflects sensational old press language about a chilling case.
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Barry Orvhart
W. Db. Vwood
Golke
Idaho
Herrong
le Idahe
Atta
Vaigo Date
Funniest Fragments Skew Across Newspapers
A collage of cartoonish lines and clipped jokes from various papers including Catholic Standard and Times and Philadelphia Press. Humorous quips touch on debt paying, romance, mistaken identities, and public figures, with a scattering of names and places like Chicago, Cleveland, and Washington.
Mexico's Big Show Plans Moves to Puebla
A reader reports plans for a national exposition in Puebla to commemorate Mexican Independence. The piece notes previous shows and hints at criticism from southern regional figures, while praising Puebla's strategic location as favorable for hosting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Puebla
Triis
Maxles
Faye
Tlelagia
Demand on a Health Board Echoes in Humorous Letters
From the New York Tribune readers submit humorous and odd queries to the health board. Questions range from preventing eccentric roommates from sleeping to matchmaking and domestic woes. Complaints include crying babies, cats, missed laundry, and ill fitting shoes.
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New York Tribune
Colnmon
Job
Josephine Walter
Garman
Larga
Brooklyn
Nea
Blank's
Goldfield Mine Owners Split with Western Federation
A statement from Goldfield mine owners declares the Western Federation of Miners has caused brutal acts, theft, and strikes crippling the camp. They warn of closing mines or resisting union control and outline alleged abuses against Colorado Idaho and Montana capitalists, including Belford and Campbell, with calls for new management rules.
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Gaiilfield
Mino
Goldfield
Colorado
Moyer and Haywood
Western Federation of Minera
Idaho
Coloranda
Montauk
Mecca
West End
T 9
Federation of Minera
Mente
Western Federation of Minor
Campbell
Denver
Cripple Creek
Herbert R. Belford
James B. Belford
Grant
Supreme Court of Colorado
Congress
Belford
Anton Silva
Memhers of & Darkenters
Western Federation of Miners
W. R. Preston
Walkice
Miners’ Union
Silva
Preston
Joe Smith
Jonas Worth
Little Florence
Morenca i
Aimo
American Federation of Labor
Miura
Gavt
Anilth
Goldfild
California
Bishop
Cal
Nevada-California Power Company
Alline
Guidefield
Nevada
Ivory
Mereh
Roman
Goldfeld
EES Mine Owners' Association
Skeleton Feast Warns of Indigestion Peril
An Anaconda tale features a skeleton at a feast warning guests that overindulgence risks indigestion. The ad promotes Vinol as a stomach remedy, claiming it restores digestion, builds red blood, and strengthens organs. A Portlad man testimonial supports Vinol, with a guarantee refund if no help.
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Anaconda
EL Witterhouse
Portlaid
Finish
Mont
Jutle
Newhto Drug, Company
Pointed Panagraphs From a Wry Look at Society
A clipped set of quips notes that tired men talk nonsense, curls hint at temperament quirks, and a Cincinnati anecdote about a man and a cow. The piece reflects on self view versus others, with brief flashes of humor about photographers and aspirations. Each line offers a wry social observation in terse, old newspaper prose.
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Cincinnati
India
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Bulte
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Tolapasne
Mwggins Avenue
Telemione
J. Mortan
Perelma Advertistur
New York
Ofice—Rupmit Hriincher Duilding
Fifth Avenue
Ofice
Warrington Street
USA
Howe
Nice
TAY
New York City
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Broad Way
Turty Eignth
Auditorium
Annex
P. O. News Coon
Kmpire
Jackson
Dearborn
Kansas City
Yorm Peace Co
Minneapolis
Kavanoush's
South Third Street
San Francisco
San Nesa Avenue
St Francia
Los Angeles
Boul Olives
Spokane
North Neward Atrant
Solin W. Graham & Co
Tacoma
Pacific Avenue
Seattle
Seatles
International News Co
Portland
Oregon News Co
Mant
the Mighty Kilowa1
Funnies
Bome
Catholic Standard and Times
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Washington
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Ig Jones
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Bocker
Saleep
Suty
Ierald
Philadelphia
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Howse
Marden
Placa
Tivo
Houston
Fo Moa
Elpon
Cleveland
Uuylygu
Washington Satay
Citeaga Cribune
NSA
Guiier
Markley
Paktemorton
Philadelpity Press
Portiana
Jorgast
Chamberlain
Manny
DR. Janes
Newsho Drugs CO
Butte
ART
China
Itein Vets
North Main Street
Silly Zasme
Moock, Datte
Hina
Cdzndl
Uprto-dale School
Rice & Fulton
Symons
Nymons
Montana
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