FORRION ADVERTISING AND SUBSCRIPTION RATES
A historical notice listing salaried representative locations in New York and Chicago and various distribution and subscription rates. It details carriers and mail options, pricing per month and year, and identifies the Standard Publishing Company as the business address in Anaconda Montana with multiple regional news agencies and distribution points listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrion
William J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago—Tribune
North America
Montana
SALF
Hotaling’s
Kant Fifth
Detroit—Metropolitan News Co
Jerner Woodward
Michigan
Rochester
Fifth
Tacoma
Trego News Co
Beattie—Whitney
Beattie
Acme News Co
Occidental
Yesler Way
Spokane
B. Stubeck, Wall and
Riv
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda
Mont
Fragmented notes hint at Butte city scene evolution
The readable text references Butte and nearby areas, with mentions of streets, demographics, and changes over years. It suggests a reflective piece on urban development, community memory, and potential investment discussions, though much is garbled.
Acc Secretary Daniels Accused in 1919 Election Influence
The article argues Secretary of the Navy Daniels may have steered Wilson’s re election by packing shipyards in New Hampshire and California. It contrasts eastern papers claiming he should resign with notes that he has not talked to the President’s peace note nor aligned with stockholders, suggesting some credit for restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Wilson
New Hampshire
California
Marie Henry
Knocksville
City Officials and Election Duty in Butte
The city election gains prominence as citizens prepare to choose capable honest and intelligent leaders to advance good city government and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Citizens urged to nominate for city offices at primaries
Citizens should study candidates for mayor aldermen treasurer and police magistrate in upcoming weeks. Nominations will be by the people at primaries not party conventions. If nominees fail, blame rests with citizens. Registration closes Feb 16 for the primary and March 2 for city election. primary is March 1.
Montana Power company defended in tax hearing
L C Evans told a legislative committee that singling the Montana Power company for higher taxes is unjust. He argued the company is a Montana enterprise, owned largely by Montanans, and that its development of water power has spurred state progress. He urged fair taxation and pledged cooperation with any revenue plan that avoids discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Evans
Legislative
Montana Power Company
Evans
Montana
Great Falls
Thompson Falls
Missouri River
Butte
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Milwaukee
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Britain's Share in War Victory and Territorial Gains
The article discusses Britain's stance that victory by the Entente would not yield territorial gains for Britain. It notes Britain aims to subdue Prussian militarism, secure lasting peace, and keep sea freedom. It mentions Egypt as an acquired territory since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Egypt
Ger
Territorial Claim After Armies Dominate German South Africa
A report states that by force of arms German South Africa has been occupied and governed, with the domain described as larger in area than Germany itself. The brief notes the scale of control and the current administration of the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Germany
Panaceas for Montana Politics Decline in Utility
The text argues that initiatives, referendums, direct primaries, and even a constitutional convention were hailed as cures for political ills in Montana but proved redundant or unsatisfactory. It suggests the state functioned well before these reforms and would remain so without new agitational changes. It calls for an end to political agitation and a stable setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
The Swiss Alarmed By German War Moves
The report from Switzerland says Germany plans to mass near the Swiss border to reach Alsace and eject the French. Swiss consulates worldwide are told to call reservists to return and join the colors. Officials doubt neutrality violations until proven reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Switzerland
Alsace
United States
Belgium
The Making of Law and Business in Troubled Times
The nation sees steady legislative activity as 40 of 48 states and Congress focus on new laws and revising old ones. Tax shifts, business licenses, and prosecution rules are under revision, creating a critical climate for industry and capital. Denmark’s shoe makers hub H O E Trust merge postwar to confront foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Congress
HOE Trust
Denmark
How to Keep Well at Roosevelt School Ventilation Plan
The Roosevelt school trustees at Hazel Crest draft champion a ventilation system costing about 8000 dollars. Each classroom has three large windows on one side, steam radiators beneath, and 10 by 12 inch air inlets beneath windows feeding air through coils and into the room, then to a central ventilating chimney. Thermometers monitor temperature. Desks are arranged to favor window light. The observer notes air is fresh and students well lit, yet suggests teachers intermittently vent moisture from radiators to aid air quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt School
Hazel Crest
Til
Com
Learn to say Yes and a split aboard a ship
A tale of two officers on a half English half Irish vessel arguing over intellect. The English sailor is asked what he would take to go aloft blindfolded and answers with a boastful quip about quickness. A second vignette follows a piano tuner who encounters a hall full of “Learn to say Yes” signs and explains they’re a family motto from a father who runs the home as a business with eleven daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begorra
Paddy
Yad
Dallas News
Alex
Alexander Trepoit
Birmingham Age-Herald
Allenist
Wilson
Detroit Free Press
National Grange
Tom Lawson
Charleston News and Courier
Mr. Bryan
Macon Telegraph
Little Belgian Princess Aids War Relief In England
The exiled Belgian princess works in England raising funds for Belgian soldiers Christ mas fund by selling her signed photographs. Despite separation from her family she endears herself to English society with her bright personality and charitable drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piscina
Kanal Alli Bisel
England
Housewife's Economy: Self-Packing Trunk Tips
Frances Marshall describes a practical method for easy packing by separating items into a dedicated box for hats and using space efficiently. She advises packing tightly but not overloading, placing heavy items with lighter ones, and avoiding excess books. The piece, dated 1917, blends travel guidance with domestic economy notes.
Quick Yearly Jokes and Punchlines From Papers
A collage of humor bits and jokes from Boston Transcript Puck and Yonkers Statesman. Includes quips about new resolutions mockery, a nurse joke, a doll wonder, a sewing society exchange, and a Newlywed father borrowing money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cholly
Boston Transcript
Haltimore
Puddlefoot Ver
Holt
Puck
Electric Clock Operates Church Bulletin Board in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia church uses a movable letter bulletin board lit by electricity. A clockwork switch automatically turns the lights on at 6 30 each evening and off at 10 80, controlling the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Quotes and rhetoric from newspapers about democracy and leaders
A collage of editorial snips and satirical lines from various papers. It cites Joseph supporters and critics of Wilson and Roosevelt era politics with quips about democ racy. Figures like Taft Bryan and the Russian premier are referenced, reflecting partisan jibes and media tone.
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Comaresties
Ee Butte
Rieke Erimene
Aston
Eerie Rodeos
Pelee
Aimee Cere
Walbersais
2 Power Company
Britain
W. A Evans
Chicago
Princess Marie ¢ Er
Frances Marshall
McClure ‘Newspaper Syndicate
Milwaukee News
Washington Star
Spirit of the Press
Teddy
Columbia State
Simys
Felephone Rice & May
Eo Pee
Repauno
Gene i Cual
A.C.M. Hardware House
Iit
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