Washington city hires policewomen amid bootlegger surplus
The text mocks a plan by Mrs. Van Winkle to employ 100 policewomen to handle bootlegging, recalling Isaiah’s prophecy of seven women for one man. It contrasts Old Rip Van Winkle with the modern reformer, warning against laxity and suggesting officials should beware when she and her Amazonic auxiliaries are on duty.
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Washington
van Winkle
Howes
Isaiah
Old Rip
Mina van Winkle
Congress
Committee On the District of Columbia
White Light District
New York Ballot Fails Workers' Party Candidate
In New York City on election eve the ballot lists seven parties including Democrat Republican Commonwealth Land Workers' and Progressive League. Benjamin Gitlow of the Workers’ Party is barred for past arch political activity, while Norman Thomas leads the Socialist ticket. Lawrence W. Tracy heads Commonwealth Land. Joseph Brandon leads Socialist Labor. Walker and Waterman are Democratic and Republican nominees. The piece also covers Washington policing and wider political commentary.
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Commonwealth Land
Workers
Progressive League
Board of Electiong
Workers’ Party
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Sing Sing
Socialist Party
Morris Hillquist
Norman Thomas
Warren Shaw Fisher
United American War Veterans
Progressive Political League
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Robert M. la Follette
Fisher
Bull
Tracy
Joseph Brandon
Socialist Labor Party
Mr.Thomas
Walker
Waterman
Thanksgiving and Armistice Day Proclamations Worldwide
President Coolidge proclaims the last Thursday in November as a day of thanks with governors issuing proclamations. Armistice Day on November 11 will be observed with two minutes of silence at 11 am, bells and sirens, and church services. The League of Remembrance requests traffic suspensions and public observances across states and cities.
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Coolidge
League of Remembrance
Burgess Bedtime Stories and the Bat at Home
A fragmentary tale follows Plitter the Bat and Peter Rabbit as rain falls and a search for home unfolds. Mrs Forktail and Barn Swallows with four youngsters observe nearby chatter while Mr Forktail frets over their concerns.
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Rabbit
Fitter
Mrs. Forktoll
F Timid Fitter Anticipates Sunshine After Rain
In a rural scene the Fitter family bickers about hunger and weather, while insects and swallows temper the mood. Patience counsels endurance as the sun returns, inspiring a plan to hunt at dusk. The Bat family, weary from rain, sleeps, and the Swallows bring a bright close to the day.
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Fitter
Fitteer
Pitter
Mrs. Piltter
Pinter
FW. Burgess
Hunter Drowned and Companion Dying in Colorado Tragedy
Grim hunting accident near Longmont Colorado leaves one dead Chauncey H Niswender deputy game warden drowned when his boat capsized by a recoil while firing at ducks Clarence Campbell Denver grocer severely exposed and rescued Miles McPhillips Larimer deputy sheriff helped Campbell to Longmont hospital Campbell remained in danger Niswender clung to the overturned boat sank while McPhillips and others attempted rescue A rugged scene with a lacerated hand incident involving Jack Yeamons Denver was noted amid the harsh climate and colorful auto painting industry in Mexico.
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Chauncey H. Niswender
Tate
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Col
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Denver
Niswender
McPhillips
Campbell
Jack Yeamons
Business Keeps 173 Rapid Pace in Optimistic U.S. Trade
New York November 1 Business activity last week maintained its fastest pace this year boosting optimism across the country. Railroads and large manufacturers show rising earnings in September with a $182 million net for 70 reporting roads, a new monthly record. Car loadings run above 2.5 million, and third quarter profits for major auto makers show earnings unmatched since the war, while National City Bank notes broader activity improving toward normal.
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Cailroad
Million Corporation
Automobile Companion
Commercial Activitien
National City Bank
Cheyenne Rialto hosts Pony Express scenes and figures
The Cheyenne Rialto features James Cruze creating scenes for his west epic The Pony Express with Francis Warren of Wyoming and Mrs Warren, Senator Warren, noted as the oldest serving senator and influential figure. The piece ties Warren to pioneer days and cattle ventures. A weekly song contest with children’s choruses and adult singing follows.
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Cheyenne
James Cruze
Rialto Theater
Francis Warren
Wyoming
Bort Lytell Stars Opposite Anita Stewart in Never the Twain Meet
American theater shows Cosmopolitan Metro-Goldwyn film Never the Twain Shall Meet featuring Bort Lytell as lead opposite Anita Stewart. The piece highlights Lytell as a popular stage and screen actor with a long career in theater and film, noting early Broadway bow at fourteen and later screen roles in The Eternal City and other films.
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Anita Stewart
Peter B. Kyne
South Seas
Metro-Goldwyn
Uction
American Theater
Mr. Lytell
Broadway
Moving Picture Feld
Broadway vaudeville bill closes Butte engagement tonight
Merit presents Empire Comedy Four a famed male quartet with snappy dialogue. Miss Adele Jeanne headlines a ballet with beauty and dance from oriental to saz. Arnold and Florence perform High Geared for Laughs from English halls. Trout and Heft offer Two Black Spasms with topical songs. Stuart Darrow showcase unusual smoke effects. A photo feature, first shown in Butte, stars Lillian Rich and Sugene O'Brien from Wm. J. Locke story.
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Merit
Butte
Broadway
Empire Comedy Four
Fiizabeth i Man
Adele Jeanne
Arnold
Florence
Trout
Heft
Stuart
Darrow
Wm. J. Locke
Lillian Rich
Sugene O'Brien
Wolfeheart's Revenge headlines at Peoples Theater
A melodrama unfolds in the West on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Peoples Theater. Wolfeheart stars in Wolfeheart's Revenge with Big Boy Williams also featured. The couple leads to the silver screen in a fresh, invigorating Western.
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Peoples Theater
Wolfeheart
Screenland
Big Boy Williams
Wolheart
Bond Prices Little Changed Amid Market Flurry
New York November 1 trading in bonds showed only small moves as investors faced a flurry of developments. Demand for credit rose with brokerage loans expanding, while Mexican, French, and German finance dynamics clouded the market. New funding plans emerged for Czechoslovakia and Belgium, and a large note issue for National Dairy Products was planned as the week’s bond activity totaled about 65 million dollars versus last week.
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Wythe Associated Proce
New York
New
Liberty Bond
Caillaux
Financ Oanteles
Caecho-Slovakia
Bellum
New York Bank
Germany
Mexico
National Dairy Products Company
Horoscope for November 2 1925 urges cautious plans and warns of turmoil
The article notes a day considered unimpressive by astrologers but advises merchants and manufacturers to use the day for planning. It predicts great events over the coming year with sudden demand for loom and farm products and signals troublesome political developments in Washington. It mentions threats to welfare of women and children, rising opposition, and severe winter conditions affecting citrus in Florida and California. It also foresees potential personal financial strain for those born under Scorpio and hints at bold paths for some to achieve success.
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Stonday
Congress
Venusia
Japan
Australia
Florida
California
Scorpio
Montana Vehicle Licenses Rise Sharply in 1924 Totals
Helena official figures show a large year to year increase in motor vehicle licenses as of Oct 31. Total licenses for passenger cars trucks and motorcycles reached 79 589, according to the secretary of state's office. The data reflects state records up to Oct 31, 1924.
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Helena
Mi 1
Community House opens amid charity row and turmoil
Amoura Ainsley leads the new Westland Community House amid skepticism from Charities Union directors. Nurses tour slum houses to recruit support, rating homes and detailing residents. Amoura battles doubt and exhaustion as rain dampens plans, closing with a cliffhanger: to be continued.
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