Standard Publishing Company Advertises Across Regions
A garbled ad listing publishers and proprietors of a Portomice at Al ine and Mont Barre BRANCH No 119 North Maintreat outlines foreign advertising and subscription rates. It references standard sale locations in New York and San Francisco and lists multiple news distributors and press associations, all in a dense, unreadable block.
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Standard Publishing Company
al ‘Ine
Annecnén
Mont Barre
North Maintreat
Telpheneet
Balto
Tintam J. Morton Cn
Fair Avenue
Algemeniha
Zeme
Ny Malloni
Payadte
Dan O'Mara
Anaileaten
Miners and citizens enjoy safe outing at Columbia Gardens
A large turnout of miners and families filled Columbia Gardens in Butte for a July day outing. The event featured safety-first demonstrations and first-aid exhibits, conducted smoothly and praised for thorough preparation and broad entertainment.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Plain English aim for new war tax bill clarity
The writer urges the house Ways and Means Committee to craft the forthcoming war tax bill in plain simple English so an average person can understand its terms. They call for equity, no undue burden, and provisions clearly stated so one need not hire a lawyer to grasp the law’s meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Committee
House
Edison as Democratic Senate Candidate Emerges in New Jersey
A New Jersey movement seeks Thomas A. Edison as the Democratic candidate for U S Senator, though Edison is nominally a Republican and a strong Wilson ally on war issues. The administration backs candidates who can aid a robust war congress, with Edison and Ford as pivotal choices in their states.
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New Jersey
Thomas A. Edison
United States
Edison
Congress
Senate
Henry Ford
Michigan
Wilson
Ford
Edison and Ford Power New Senate Talks From Ohio to New Jersey
The article discusses selecting senators of a distinct type, noting Edison and Ford as examples. Edison is currently T1 years old, born in Ohio and a long time resident of New Jersey for over four decades.
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Ford
Edison
Washington
Jeannette Rankin
Nate
Goodwin
Cee
Arizona
Albuquerque
Evere
Politics and party lines in wartime elections
A newspaper criticizes the Republican Congressional Committee for urging voters to elect Republicans to “support” the Democratic administration. The piece denounces partisan entreaties during wartime, argues for unity beyond party labels, and asserts the authors’ loyalty to the Democratic administration while warning Republicans against overreach.
American Casualties And War Warnings In Verse And Prose
A collection of wartime observations noting American casualties, German propaganda myths, and official silence on losses. It cites Secretary Baker on accurate casualty reporting, urges grit at home, and weaves in satirical jabs at politicians, war weariness, and evolving front conditions. Named figures and places appear amid a chaotic 1918 era snapshot.
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France
Baker
War Department
Rmans
Ger
America
Clothes Hints From England In Wartime Housewifery
Frances Marshall discusses English wartime fashion focusing on waterproof fabrics and practical evening robes. She urges American women to adopt English rain gear and comfortable rest robes, arguing such attire boosts efficiency in war work and domestic duties.
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England
Bingland
Walfish
the McClure
Food conservation aids allied war effort praised
The piece lauds American self denial in meatless days ending in France and averting Britain's food crisis. It notes the United States has shipped about 100 million pounds of beef and 300 million pounds of pork monthly to England and France, urging continued conservation and support for the war.Related support emphasizes shared sacrifice and the need to maintain relief during the war.
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France
Great Britain
United States
England
Long lived fame and marriage license tale in Ohio then Conn
William Lennox aged 70 told Deputy Probate Judge J T D Bold at New Philadelphia Ohio that the phrase long lived fame described his life before applying for a license to wed in Bridgeport Connecticut.
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Pharrm Seemnax
Bridgeport
Conn
William Lennox
J.T. D. Bold
New Philadelph
Ohio
Governor Grants Reprieve in Mooney Case
California Governor William D. Stephens grants a reprieve for Thomas J. Mooney, delaying execution from August to December to allow thorough review of appeals for rehearing or executive clemency. Mooney linked to July 2, 1916 San Francisco bomb explosion deaths.
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Thomas J. Mooney
William D. Stephens
California
Mooney
San Francisco
A Line o Type or Two From the War Echo Chamber
A collage of wartime notes and captions from different papers. The piece riffs on newspaper culture, smoking opinions, and the resilience of soldiers, ending with a claim that the race is stronger today than ever. It juxtaposes quips about headlines and earthquakes with reflections on World War I era morale and national vigor.
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Macon ‘Telegraph
Nick
Kansas City
America
Atlanta Constitution
Bigger American soldier shown in army records and gear
From the Montreal Gazette the article notes soldiers today are larger than those in past wars. It cites quartermaster records showing bigger feet and bodies, requiring larger standard shoes and outerwear due to trench wear and cold, wet weather.
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Montreal Gazette
United States Army
They Look Alike Mildred and Marie Baxter
Mildred and Marie Baxter, two Topeka sisters, have confused teachers, classmates, and even their father for years since entering school. They look alike so closely that only voices reveal them at times, as their mother notes.
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Mildred
Marie Baxter
Topeka
Kan
War News Gossip and Mixed War Morale Quotes
A collage of quotations from multiple papers discusses morale, leaders, and prospects in World War I. It notes American war aims, German reactions, and public sentiment while contrasting blunt critiques with hopes for decisive action as the war drags on.
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Ite
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Heros
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Finland
von Hindenburg
Jeannette
Hace
Lenine
Trotzky
Russia
Harry Lauder
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Harry
Germany
Ner
Neral Foch
Dr. Osler
Anter
Han Montana
Frances Marshall
The
Chiengs Tribune
War Industries Board
Bloomington
Laura Blackburn
Mason City
Irene Mapel
Mise “Blackburn
Miss Mapel
Wesleyan
Greeley, Col
Georges Fedgeau
Alfred Capus
Maurice Donnay
Europe
Canada
Spirit of the Press
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Ludendorft
Foch
New York Sun
Detroit Free Press
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Shey
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New York Telegraph
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