The Return of the Railroads and Political Fuss
A discussion on restoring railroads and express services to private owners, risk of receiverships without new law, and the need for fair rates. References to Hoover, Cummins bill, and congressional debate amid broader political and economic tensions. Also touches on Bolshevik fears, Christmas hardships, and domestic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cummins
Congress
Ent
Con
New York Commercial
Ion
Havre High School Band Concert Impresses Town
The Press of Montana notes Havre’s big band concert at the high school auditorium, praising every performer as a soloist and lauding the ensemble’s quality. Local readers salute the youths and the wartime spirit reflected in community music.
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Havre
Sayings from the era spark political jibes across papers
A collage of clipped quips from newspapers mocks politicians and public figures. References include Toledo’s streetcars, Cincinnati’s rural city label, a whiskey referendum notion, Champ Clark polling, Paderewski politics, D’Annunzio, the Burleson Plan, water defense against invasion, and Colonel Bryan endorsed by the GOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Macon Telegraph
Columbus Dispatch
Bryan
Assurance of a Democratic win method urged
The Philadelphia Press notes that assurances exist for a Democratic victory next year and cautions against relying on past schemes akin to Colonel Bryan's methods. The piece implies skepticism about any single plan and urges prudent adoption.
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Bryan
Philadelphia Press
Humor of the Day montage from various city papers
A collage of witty lines and quips from the Louisville Courier Journal, Baltimore American, Birmingham Age-Herald, Washington Star, San Francisco Chronicle, Pittsburg Dispatch, Brooklyn Citizen, and Birmingham Age-Herald. The jokes cover marriage, optimism, finances, and daily life with era-specific banter and irony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore American
Birmingham Age- Herald
San Francisco Chronicle
Grindstone
Pittsburg Dispatch
Brooklyn
Birmingham Age-Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francisco
Washington
Yesaos
Hoover
Europe
Ir. Hoover
Tors
New York City
Towner
America
New York
Tommy
Santa Claus
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Russia
the Press of Montana
Musical
Ryan
Wheeler
United States
Montana
Whceeler
Glasgow Courier
Bill Hohenzollern
Helena Record-Herald
Bozeman Chronicle
Reds
Uncle Sam
Lewistown
Democrat-News
Toledo
New York Sun
Champ Clark
Bowling Green
Houston Post
M. Paderewski
D’annunzio
Indianapolis Star
The
Shiner Furniture Company
Butte
Louisville Courier-Journal
Y. M. C. A. Physical Department
John Brown Jr
Toronto
Canada
George J. Fisher
North America
International Committee
Y. M
International Headquarters
Madison Avenue
Calkins
Xmas
Orton Bros
North Main
Gregg & Pitman
Rice Brothers
Beer’s
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