Anacond Post Office and Union Office Listing
Fragmented local notice lists an Anacond post office and Butte branch on Main Street with telebusiness and Morton Company, a salaried representative, subscription rates 3.50 by mail, and sale details at Fifth Street plus references to Edward and Michigan, Kelly cigar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Main Street
Jaman
Morton Omany
Wirth Avenue
Swarns Otterbm
Otaling’s
Eisheh
Matie Clear
Trent Yontitan
Edward and
Michigan, Inn
Kelly
Consolidation Talk Nods at Butte Silver Bow County Plans
The Helena legislature has not shown any move toward consolidating Silver Bow County and the city of Butte this winter. Legal hurdles and entrenched interests have blocked in the past, but many residents favor cheaper, unified government despite county-city split. A start now could take years and delay could push consolidation two more years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Wiiter
Silver Row County
Butte
Return of Americanism Brightens Postwar Era
The article extols returning soldiers and trainees for their staunch Americanism. It notes they reject red flags and foreign disloyalty, pledging loyalty to the United States above all. It asserts four million veterans will bring renewed patriotism and discipline home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
United States
America
Most Deadly Influenza Plague Sweeps the World
The Spanish influenza is described as the deadliest epidemic in human history, surpassing past plagues in months rather than years. It has rapidly spread worldwide, with devastating effects in Boston and surrounding areas, while science has yet to identify its cause origin or cure.
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Europe
Boston
Islands
Playing Politics and Presidential Campaigns
The piece accuses prominent congressmen of using patriotism for partisan gain ahead of next year’s presidential race. It argues that American interests are sidelined to attack the president and boost Republican prospects, urging respect for Wilson as president and a focus on global issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Wilson
Government expands war risk insurance for armed forces
A year and three months into wartime, the United States government has built the largest life and mortgage insurance program ever. It has issued 5,946,367 policies totaling 34.43 billion dollars, with premiums of 275 million and losses around 2.994 million in the first year. The department grew from four to 14,000 employees, surpassing the old pension bureau in size. It also insures merchant ships and cargoes, covering officers and sailors of the merchant marine, with ship policies valued at 1.81 billion, premiums 45.6 million, and losses 29.67 million. Merchant marine insured total 187.9 million, with premiums 783 thousand and losses 281 thousand.
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United States
Army
Navy
Insurance Department
Pension Department
War Risk Bureau
War memories and price controls from the war era
Descriptions of battlefield scenes and a machine gun tactic, followed by commentary on postwar price fixing and production regulations. The piece contrasts military teamwork with civilian economic policy, noting misalignments in supply and demand and the lessons learned about paternalistic industry control.
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Rans
New York Journal of Com
Tela
Deportation Call for Enemy Aliens in U S
The article argues the department of justice should gain public backing for recommending deportation of most 3000 to 4000 enemy aliens. Those freed of taint should be released, while many proved hostile or pro-Germany deserve internment or return to Germany to avoid a secret disaffection army in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Congress
United Stat
United States
Germany
Untitled fragment discusses postwar reorganization of Turkey
The text argues rewards for some parties and envisions a carved Turkey with only a core Asia Minor region remaining. It predicts the loss of most of the Turkish empire, with Britain gaining Mesopotamia and France holding the non Palestine and Armenian Syrian areas, if new states arise.
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Turkey
Asia Minor
Great Britain
Mesopotamia
France
Syria
Palestine
Armenia
Cornstarch uses for everyday desserts and baking
A Homemaker’s guide teaches cornstarch as a versatile thickener and improver for desserts and milk drinks. It suggests replacing cream with a cornstarch mix, thickening puddings and pie fillings, and preventing icing spills on cakes. The note also covers boiling milk mixtures, vanilla flavoring, and keeping syrups smooth.
Poetic PTS HOLLANDAISE propaganda excerpt
Extracted lines echo a mock editorial voice from 1918 complaining of a deposed emperor. The speaker blames a prince’s actions for suffering and urges restoring a certain claimant, framed as a plea to aid the Prince of Wales.
Humor of the Day Bits From Early 20th Century Papers
A collage of short humor lines from various papers. Jokes about allowances, marriage disputes, eggs at the gate, elderly workers, lunch service, and parental pride appear in quick quips attributed to sources like Akron Times and Brooklyn Citizen.
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Akron
Brooklyn
Smith
Jones
Milwaukee Sentinel
Iris
Brown
Rowder
Press caricatures and political quips across papers
A collage of witty quotes from various newspapers mocks politics and public figures. Items reference a future Ohio governor run, New York New Year's chimes, a dog loving slogan, coal costs, Wilson Lodge comparison, prohibition, and German peace language with English misunderstandings. Names and outlets include Houston Post New York Telegraph Liberty Center Press Ohio State Journal Dallas Morning News Washington Post Los Angeles Times.
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Willie
Ohio
Houston Post
Trinity
New York Telegraph
Clarence
Liberty Center Press
Wilson
Lodge
Ohio State Journal
Count Bentinck
Hohenzollern
Dallas
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Feomuisiixa Company
Fers and Proprietors
Anacond
van Patten
Center Way
Brabecke Wall
Rie
Ra Ana Cor
Ming
Andard's
Ve Reat Insurance Busine
Herbert Corey
Sally
New York Evening
Arthur D. Dus
Judge Business Man
Pheodore Roosevelt
New York City
East Twentieth Street
N.Y
Denise TH
Housewives
Frances Marshall
McClure
Vost
der Prine der Bring
Wales
T. A. Dale
The
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Transcript Jones
Daugh
London
Spirit of the Press
Herb” Hoover
Washington Post
Los Angeles Times
Comipment
Kwara
Pupite Tay
A. C. M. Hardware House
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