Women and smoking and drinking
The passage argues that it is not in women's nature to crave stimulants and that they have not adopted the habit of tobacco and alcohol. It contends that if women had led consumption, opposition to smoking and drinking by both sexes would be similar, suggesting equal rights and effects for men and women.
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Nonpartisan League
Democratic Party
Montana
Belt Valley Times
Europe
Pilsudski
Poland
Brusi
Polish
Post Office Anaconda Second Class Mail Matter
Notice appears to originate from the Anaconda post office with address at 119 North Main Street. It lists business and editorial department phones 422 and 423. The fragment resembles a mail matter note or internal office contact information.
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Anaconda
Butth
North Main Street
Gasoline Drouth Strains Nation and Drives Prices Up
The gasoline shortage sparks alarm across the country. In western cities a five gallon can becomes a display of wealth while rationing hits drivers hard and raises costs for bacon sugar and shoes. The piece notes the impact on autos and hints at future power solutions or electrification.
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Bacchus
Thanks Due To Wet Brightens Montana Outlook
The passage notes relief from years of war and rising costs and reports Montana agricultural outlook is promising. It suggests a potential good crop year and a possibly milder winter, reflecting renewed optimism after heavy clouds of hardship.
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Montana
The Woman's Privilege and the Smoking Debate
A New York Post writer argues that smoking harms women especially mothers, notes social norms, and asserts women smoking in public remains controversial though not criminal. The piece contrasts male privilege with women’s autonomy, suggesting changing attitudes toward smoking and drinking.
Water power development and electrification promise
The editorial notes the new federal water power law as a catalyst for transcontinental electrification, praising Northwest progress with the Milwaukee Road's Montana unit and predicting railroads nationwide will electrify. It highlights coal savings, reallocation of freight, and huge efficiency gains from power generated by water resources and transmitted to trains.
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Wilson
Northwest
Milwaukee Road
Montana
The Age of Theory A Critique of Political Reformers
The essay argues that while reforms and new government forms signal health, real progress comes from action over talk. It contrasts reformers like Bryan and Roosevelt with modern pseudo reformers, urging practical work, sincerity, and steadiness over grand schemes and endless theories. It mocks currency reform schemes and notes many reformers lack personal accountability.
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Bryan
Roosevelt
Eternal Hills
Notoriety and Fame in Early Flight Feats
Jean Casale plans to reach seven and one fifth miles in an experimental flight after simulating high altitude in a globe. The piece contrasts Casale with Wrights and Curtiss, noting fame versus notoriety and suggesting Casale’s risky stunt may cost him life while others gain lasting recognition.
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Jean Casale
Niagara
Wrights
Curtiss
Billings Gazette
Fisherman Lipton Refuses Cup Yet Gets Sugar in Tea
The piece notes Tom Lipton cannot receive the cup but is offered two lumps of sugar in tea. It hints Angler Bryan would lack fisherman votes if Lipton had pursued prohibition. It recalls Izaak Walton lore and the boast that he kept us out of booze, with a nod to a creel and a flask beside the trout.
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Tom Lipton
Bryan
Izaak Walton
Unlocking Great Lakes Deep Waterway Vision
The Review notes the growing Great Lakes commerce, tracing freight from 25 000 tons in 1850 carried by a few small vessels to 37 852 passages by 1916, illustrating the era’s push toward a deep waterway to the sea and the scale of regional trade.
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Detroit River
Suez Canal
Seaboard
St. Lawrence
Buffalo
Lower Lakes
Great Lakes
Humor Quotes and Witty Exchanges Across Papers
A collage of light jokes and quips from varied papers. It pairs humorous lines about fashion, travel, romance, and daily life with brief punchlines and social commentary. The items reflect era style and newspaper humor tone.
Replacing Coal With Water Power Promises Lower Costs
The Brooklyn Eagle notes President Wilson signed a water power conservation bill expected to ease coal and oil price pressures. It envisions leasing about 600000 horsepower via a new water power commission to 50 year permits, boosting national power by up to 200 million horsepower, with California leading usage and a shift toward electricity over steam on railways.
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The
Brooklyn Eagle
Wilson
Water Power Commission
War
Agriculture and the Interior
Washington
Oregon
California
Louisiana
Florida
Mississippi
Rhyme and Reason A Little Girl's Fancy
A morning scene describes a girl hearing a wild free song from a drunken bird on a green branch. The bird sways its head as champagne bubbles spill around. The warm air makes the girl feel light and queer, the poem credited to T. A. Daly in 1920.
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T. A. Daly
Political Jibes on Third Party Press Clippings
A collage of editorial quips critiques the third party movement and candidates. Cartoons reference Harding Cox Debs La Follette and Bryan with commentary from multiple papers highlighting skepticism about third party impact and campaign tactics.
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Gene
McAdoo
Debs
Wall Street Journal
Nashville
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