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Whitlam J Morton Co Salaried Representative lists New York Fifth Avenue and Chicago Tribune buildings for advertising. Subscription rates show daily and Sunday options with monthly and yearly carrier costs. Various city agencies and news services are named for distribution across North America and major markets.
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Whitlam J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago—Tribune
North America
Standard -By
Matt
EWS
Hotaling
Tana Marie Cigar and News Co
East Fifth Street
Detroit
Metropolitan News Co
Woodward
Michigan
Rochester
Minn
Kelly Clear
Denver
Wer
Ewe
Salt Lake
Emma van Patten
San Francisco
United News
Los Angeles
Kemn News Agency
San Diego
Child's News
Portland
Bowman
Civic Bettermen Butte Plans Improve City
Butte residents show strong support for urban renewal with paving projects, street improvements, beautification efforts, and new developments. Growth includes playground expansion, lawned residences, and planned community facilities such as an M C A chapter and a deaconess hospital, plus rural lodge construction.
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Butte
Schutte
Indiana and New York lead in vice presidential picks
The piece analyzes why Indiana and New York dominate vice presidential selections, noting their pivotal electoral votes and historical patterns. It cites past nominees from Indiana such as Schuyler Colfax, Thomas Hendricks, W H English, Benjamin Harrison, and Fairbanks, and mentions New York contenders as part of a broader pattern across parties.
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Schuyler Colfax
Indiana
Thomas A. Hendricks
W. H. English
Hendricks
Benjamin Harrison
Fairbanks
Kern
Marshall
New York
Nimple
Missouri
Mary
Unity urged between parties over weak Chicago platforms
The piece argues Democrats, Republicans, and Progressives should unite behind a single stance, noting both Chicago platforms are vague on war, Mexico, or Europe. It criticizes both conventions for avoiding strong positions and suggests the Democrats might win on their own platform despite Wilson’s record.
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Chicago
Wilson
Europe
Mexico
Roosevelt
Root
Army enlistment and political divides in 1920s election
The piece discusses a low Army enlistment rate after congressional authorization, noting 2,968 applications with 676 accepted, and critiques why demonstrations fail to translate into recruits. It argues pay, strict requirements, and party politics shape support for candidates like Roosevelt and Wilson, emphasizing merit and patriotism over party loyalty.
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United States
Congress
War Department
Fire loss figures and protection progress noted
Insurance authorities report fire losses at 52 million dollars, below five year average, credited to American Fire Prevention Association campaigns against carelessness. Fire statistics show most fires stem from carelessness and protective measures could prevent many. The push for stronger fire laws has yielded progress, though not perfection. Roosevelt's nomination noted amid debates on national leadership and preparedness.
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American Fire Prevention Association
Roosevelt
Wilson
Indiana Leads VP Race as Two Indiana Senators Fall Vote Looms
The draft text notes Indiana has both vice presidential candidates this year, giving the state a strategic edge over New York. Indiana also faces a fall election with two U S senators to be chosen by popular vote, heightening party efforts to capture the state’s electoral influence.
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Ohio
New Jersey
Maine
West Virginia
Indiana
New York
Ihs
United States
United States Senate
Democratic Victory Uncertain As Candidates Dither
The piece cautions that Democratic success cannot rely on enemies' split. Roosevelt may back Hughes or run as third party, or retreat from politics to hunt. The fate of progressives remains unclear as their convention approaches and loyalty wavers.
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Roosevelt
Hughes
GARAN Filled With Population Amid Sparse Waste Trade
A terse report notes Garan city’s population surge despite minimal waste handling. It highlights a 500 000 figure tied to wool import inflows and overall market activity.
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Ganda
Housewife's Economy in Protecting Clothes From Moths
Frances Marshall recounts a 200 year old anecdote about moths ruining furs and the philosophical response to pest worry. The article gives practical, period tips on moth prevention using camphor, cheesecloth bags, newspapers, cedar, and fumigation, noting that complete elimination requires strong methods.
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Madame
Louie XIV
Versailles
Moth
KML
Ceria
Short Stories of a Smart Aleck and Prison Reform Ideas
A witty tale follows a smart Aleck in a fruit shop trading a paper marked musk for a cent and goods, with banter about easy marks and numbers. The piece shifts to George Fitch's views on prison reform, noting his quip about Osborne and a look at former Junction City police chief Tim Cullinan and his eleven prisoners.
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George Fitch
Thomas Mott Osborne
Osborne
Fitch
Tim Cullinan
Junction City
Kan
Jim
Tim
Elevator Tales and Jailhouse Whimsy From Crosswords to Macaulay
Vignettes mix jail pranks with domestic quirks and social satire. A jail door left ajar drawing inmates inside, a lodger complains about breakfast eggs from Italy, a cherubic messenger interrupts an elevator crowd, and thieves, creditors, and thrifty wives populate a mosaic of urban life from a New York Times fragment.
Value of corn bread stirs Southern appetite and debate
The article surveys corn bread's popularity in the South, noting that many prefer wheat bread yet a sizable share still relies on corn bread. It cites authorities praising corn bread’s nourishment but contrasts it with wheat bread’s superior nutrients, while recalling naval anecdotes and wartime capsule rations to illustrate the digestive and bodily effects of different foods.
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Washington Star
Virginia
Bread Nee
North
Allen Stuart
Naval
Atlanta
Personalities I Have Meet David Belasco Part 1
The narrator recalls meeting David Belasco and describes his immense, almost sanctified room. Belasco quizzes the aspiring actress as she frets, offers a contract to play Betty in The Warrene for Virginia, and insists he would tell her if she were unsatisfactory. The memory highlights Belasco's perceptive critique and the transformative effect of his guidance on her performance.
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Green
Macaulay
Italy
Tenily
Rome
David Belasco
Mr. Belasco
Helasco
MT Came
Hiebixeo
Betty
Virginia
Belasco
Keenan
Str
Mr. Keenan
Hattie Irs
South
Big
Humor Fragments and Talk From Early 20th Century Press
A collage of quotations and quips from distant papers includes jokes about excuses and punctuality, a catalog of casual banter on humor and stamps, and a debate on appropriation spending. The items reflect light, topical humor and social commentary.
Press Excerpts Mix Presidential Echoes Across Papers
The clippings reference potential AUDA status for Taft and Hughes, noting cheers for Taft, calls for diverse support, and speculation on political figures like Fairbanks and Parker. Observers hint at outside influence on Utah Vermont, and caricatured quotes portray a volatile campaign mood amid a drought context.
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Het Teddy
Taft
Utah
Vermont
Washington Post
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