Montana Daily News Briefs and Observations
A collage of items notes political moves by Frank B. Doremus as Democratic chairman hopefuls, reflections on driving by women, and assorted cultural tidbits. It mentions regional editorials, stock market notes, weather, and stray observations on events from Gettysburg to Montana, with a tone of caustic humor and social commentary.
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Frank BE. Doremus
Detroit
Mich
Democratic Paign Committee
Lloyd
Missouri
Doremus
Northwest
Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Wilson
Race Meeting Opens in Butte With High-Class Horses
The July 2 1913 Butte race meeting opens amid expectations of top class horses and skilled jockeys. Officials stress good management and warn against treating racing as a business or a path to wealth while acknowledging it as entertaining summer recreation.
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Butte
Aetna
Owsley
Montana
Butte Business College
Madden
RICE
Fulton & May
Grand Banks jetty plan to alter northern climate
Colonel Goethals and engineers back Carroll Piker's idea to block the Labrador current with a massive jetty off Grand Banks. The scheme would push cold water away from mixing with the Gulf Stream, warming British North America and parts of Europe by reconstructing a peninsular barrier near Newfoundland.
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Colonel Goethals
Carroll Piker
Labrador
Gulf Stream
Grand Banks
Newfoundland
Penin‘sula
Congress
British North America
British Isles
Europe
Wasted Sympathy for Washington Legislators
The piece argues sympathy for senators and representatives in Washington is misplaced as they remain in session amid heat to handle currency and tariff legislation. It notes their $7,500 salaries plus mileage, defends continued service, and asserts they are fulfilling duties committed at nomination and election.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Uniform car horn warnings urged for safety nationwide
A Philadelphia Inquirer correspondent argues for universal auto horn signals across the country. He notes trains and ferries use standard sounds and urges drivers to avoid oddities that confuse pedestrians. Even with uniform warnings, accidents persist, and at Bridgeport the coroner exonerated Mrs. Woodford in a recent case.
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The
Philadephia Inquirer
Bridgeport
Woodford
Gen. Stewart
Intellectual Cocktails On Billboards And Advertising
Dr Prank Crane argues against billboards and outdoor ads invading city and country living. He compares them to street hawkers and pedlars, calling them nuisances that ruin beauty and peace. He urges restricting outdoor advertising to designated areas to protect communities. An unrelated note mentions an electrical ice cream factory in Philadelphia producing 19,000 quarts daily.
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Philadelphia
Berlin approves Justice Gerard as American ambassador
President Wilson selects Justice James W. Gerard as ambassador to Germany, instead of Spain, to fill top posts quickly. Gerard, an expert horseman, enjoys daily rides.
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James W. Gerard
Wilson
Germany
Spain
Justice Gerard
Shell Out for China Aid in Dinah Mason Style Satire
Walt Mason critiques philanthropy and imperialism with Aunt Dinah's quivering plea for kopecks to aid China. He contrasts Western charity with harsh daily life of Bill Permommon and family, whose dire poverty and illness are ignored as distant conflicts persist.
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Dinah
China
Drates
Bill Peretmmon
Old Hill
Jay
Old Bill
Satire and Salty Quotes From a Cincinnati Enquirer Column
The column collects quips about fools money greed and old-fashioned manners. It lampoons modern pretensions and eugenics talk while noting the humor in everyday life and the quirks of men and women during social times.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ian
Society
Quotes on love and marriage from a wry columnist
A humorous column riffs on romance and gender roles. A narrator mocks relationship dynamics with quips about a wife pressing a streetcar conductor and the impossibility of fully controlling a partner. The piece ends with playful comparisons of love to a disease and marriage as a cure.
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Rome
Humor Cartoon Clippings From The Day’s Laughs
A montage of light jokes and quips from newspapers shows quarreling couples, dog license woes, parrot gags, and political digs. Laugh lines touch on social quirks, a suffragette joke, and polo instruction as farmers rib the hired hand about expertise.
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Morton
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Standard
New York
Hotaling
Park Row
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Metropolitan
News Co
Gorner Woodward
Michigan
Ygrese Hotel
St. Marie
Cigar and News Co
East Fifth Street
Kansas City
Yuma News Co
Ninth
Main Streets
San Fra
Cisco
United News
Mid Rady Street
Los Angeles
Kemp News Agency
San Diego
E. M. Child's News
Beaver—Western News Agency
Salt
Takeo Mccilis & Lavdwie
Whitenouce
Dallen—Lowe Bros
Spokane
John W. Graham Co
Seattle
Fekhart
Washington Street
Portland
Bowman News Company
Rochester, Minn
AMI General Business
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda Mont
Louisville Courier Journal
Gettysburg
New York Giants
Iowa
Bwana Tumbo
Oni
General Sickles
Duncan
Sullivan
Socialist Party
Perha
Young
America
Atlantic City
Wall — Street
Camomiere
McReynolds
Middle West
Colonel Roosevelt
Medias
Balkan States
Orming the
DR. Prank Crane
Berlin
Wooge Ames W. Gerard
Natoma
Landers
Gibson
New Lander
Nl Lander
H. Jackson
Walt Mason
Saute
Dae Masons
Luke M
Luke Says
Gratcon
Washington Star
Farmer Corntessel
Gonzaga University
Spokane, Wash
Business College of A. Law
S Law Sch
Saylor Boarding
Wash
Saylor School
Houston
F. Shnong
A.M. Pennetpaly Cannon Hil
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