New York and Montana Ads and World War Reflections
Haunting pages mix old advertisements with dispatches on war memory. The piece notes Hindenburg's defiant stance, the long road to peace terms, and renewed focus on suffrage as states consider ratification efforts for women’s voting rights in time for the next presidential election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifee Standard
Anaconda
Mont Butte
North Main Street
Soreton
Rantam J. Morton Company
New Yorke Bith Avene
Siege Teimone
Montha
Montana
Standard
New York
Hotaling’s
Broadway
Tet Paule
N. Ste. Marie de News
Chuse East Firthtreet
Merronattian “News Compan
Wendward and Michican
Rochester
Senate
United States
Butte Chamber of Commerce urges strong reorganization
The article calls for a complete reorganization and intensive membership drive of the Butte Chamber of Commerce. It argues for broader community representation and broad citizen participation to strengthen the organization and advance the city’s welfare, asserting that many hands help Butte more than a few.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Chambers of Commerce
Butte
Hindenburg sets forth reasons for Kaiser abdication
General von Hindenburg in a German newspaper presents his view of why the Kaiser left Germany for the Netherlands. He argues the army was not defeated but eroded, the armistice neared, and internal revolution endangered supply lines and unity, making a peaceful return impossible. The Kaiser chose to depart with advisers' agreement to avoid civil war and further bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
von Hindenburg
Holland
Rhine
Kaiser Betall
The Farmers Clock and Daylight Saving in the Northwest
Montana farmers oppose daylight saving as the longer evenings cut farm work time especially haying and curing. They argue sun time is better and that advancing clocks shortens the working day by an hour, affecting chores, barns, and field tasks in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Northwest
October Work Hours And Red Cross War Effort
The notes discuss October work start times before daylight, potential savings from daylight saving and coal, and praise for the Red Cross with figures: over 400 million dollars raised in 21 months, 17 million paid members, 7,000 in Europe aiding refugees, yarn and needles sent to refugees, and broad international aid. It mentions bomb fears, suffrage, Flag Day, June festivities, and mixed contemporary opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Henry P. Davison
Red Cross War Council
France
Europe
United States
American Red Cross
Belgium
Italy
Rumania
Serbia
Palestine
Armenia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Anaco ‘Ae
Bell Phones
le Angeles
Kemp News Agency
Begocenige
Portland
Pontorten
Liberty. News. Company
Fifty
Washington
Tacolmma—Treeo News Company
Seattle
Chimney News Agence
Deta * News Company
Criginal and
Wester Way
Spokane
B. Stubert, Watt and
Riv
Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Austria
Associated Press
Press
Star
THE
Standards Service
PHE Chamber of Commerce
Hindenburg
Stony
Oje Hanson
Borah
John Barleycorn
Wilson
Palmer
Eben
Ely
Reed
Shiners
Freight
Ite
Shiner
NEW Annex Exchange
Park Street
Pric
Nes
Morris
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