Women seek equal control in world affairs in new feminist drive
The Anaconda Standard notes a rising international feminist effort at the National Woman's Party HQ aiming to secure equal rights for women in all nations and to appoint women delegates to global conferences. It surveys limited progress in party equality, a poll showing few states granting equal representation, and the need for broader female political engagement. It also honors Senator John W Weeks for his war and public service, and touches on prohibition politics, French tax aims, and July heat hampers happiness.
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New International Feminist Organization
Oman
Wom
Republican National Committee
Joan W. Weeks
Weeks
Massachusetts
Congress
Newton
Mass
Winthrop Murray Crane
John W. Weeks
Senate
America
Wilson
Republican Party
Charles E. Hughes
Senator Weeks
Hi Country
Harding
Army
New York Republicans seek governor candidate amid factional clashes
A feature on New York Republican strife over a governor candidate. Governor Smith gains popularity while debates about Hughes, Houghton, and Gilles swirl. Prohibition divides the party as Senator Wadsworth balances wet and dry stances, with upstate voters active and 2000 Rochester women pledging opposition. The piece notes pressure from Coolidge aides and strategic drafts.
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New York State
Smith
Charles E. Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Alanson B. Houghton
Court of St. James
Houghton
Coolidge
New York
Pary
Charles D. Uilles
Republican National Committee
Woodrow Wilson
Wadsworth
Prohibition
Upstate
Rochester
Women in Politics Urges Organization for Action
The piece argues suffrage has fallen short of aims and blames insufficient female political engagement. Alice Paul urges women to organize immediately to demand a share in governance as global affairs grow more international and governments evolve.
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Alice Paul
International Organization of the World
Butcher Weyler and the Spanish war legacy in Cuba
A fragmented account notes Weyler the butcher, famed for Cuban reconcentration tactics, remaining a controversial figure after US intervention. It contrasts his career with Primo de Rivera’s rise, then shifts to a whimsical parade of animals and poems, ending with Yeats’s Lake Isle of Innisfree excerpt and a note on copyright.
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Cuba
Spain
United States
Tie
Primo de Rivera
de Rivera
Korea
Barcelona
Lake Isle of Innis
W. B. Yeats
Yeats
Buou
Innistree
Horoscope forecast for July 13 1928 readers urged caution
Astrologers predict a day with strong business influence and a mix of adverse forces. Newspapers and creditors may gain, advertising and publicity rise due to extraordinary events, and financial matters look solid with favorable bank conditions. Merchants face many demands, leaders emerge, and notable figures including President Coolidge are noted. A Chicago man’s death and a heaven joke close the piece.
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Coolidge
Gopytisht
McClure
Senden
Chicago
Tourists barred by tales of Ireland in Chicago banduet
Secretary M W Delaney of the Ancient Order of Hibernians spoke at a Chicago banduet about tourists staying away from Ireland due to exaggerated tales. He noted tourists fear the Irish situation and spoke of Kilmore, Dublin tickets, and a musician named Jiffers, while others discussed Kilore.
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M. W. Delaney
Order of Hibernians
Chicago
Trish
Nis
Ata
Killpatrick
Kilmore
Iest
Dublin
London
Ireland
New Jersey Arsenal blast casts shadow over crops
In the wake of the Lake Denmark arsenal explosion, officials fear crop damage from lingering danger and shifting winds. Secretary Wilbur tours the site, assuring precautions to keep people out of the danger zone while a list of missing marines and victims is released. Crops across Montana counties show strong potential with favorable weather, strong yields expected in grain and sugar beets amid a nationwide sense of cautious optimism.
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Suung
Dansfer
Bnew
Om S
Wilbur
Seuny
Hamton
Williams
Gallatin Valley
Bozeman
Daniels
Roosevelt
Park County
Madison County
Last Fear
Farmers’ State Bank of
Hit and run driver injures pedestrian survives sixth case
Weiskopf, struck by a speeding car on Broadway near Arizona street, survived with a bruised leg after hospital treatment at St James. Police report notes the driver fled west then south, with witnesses pursuing in hopes of stopping him. The incident marks the sixth hit and run victim since June of last year, following a fatality near Butte in July.
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Charles Hershhey
Butte
Three Are Slain by Auto in East Bertin Incident
Police report a fatal auto incident in East Bertin claiming three lives. Investigators describe the crash as a violent misfortune involving three victims and a single vehicle. Names and exact locations remain obscured in the damaged OCR.
Forest Fire Threatens Homes Near Glacier Park
Severe forest blazes rage across the east Blackfeet region north of Columbia Falls. Foresters fight to save homesteads as Hay Creek fire grows over 1,060 acres, threatening Glacier National Park and surrounding ranch country while other fires burn across Idaho and British Columbia in extreme heat.
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Associated Press
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Lee
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Idaho
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Women IN Politics
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