Ireland's Martyr MacSwiney Said to Die for Liberty
An American tribute rhapsodizes Terence MacSwiney as a noble martyr whose hunger strike ended in death at Brixton prison. It condemns British policy in Ireland, accuses Lloyd George of betrayal, and asserts enduring European sympathy for Ireland's struggle and its martyrs.
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Terence MacSwiney
Brixton
Ireland
Great Britain
America
England
MacSwiney
Migst
Tone
Sarstfield
Emmet
Pearse
Lloyd George
Asquith and
Cecil
Manchester Guardian
London Daily Mail
Dublin Castle
Feverish campaign watch as Cox gains while Harding wanes
In the home stretch forward to election day, Republicans show confidence yet fear a repeat of past slips like Hughes. Cox gains momentum from pro League shifts, while Harding declines after the Des Moines speech. White pins hopes on 256 electoral votes, Democrats report increased funds and rising support from Republicans and women.
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Hughes
White House
Cox
Harding
Des Moines
White
League of Nations
New York
Marsh
America
Violence with mob law scars Irish villages
A statement bluntly condemns those answering violence with mob rule and arson, accusing them of devastating Irish villages and destroying the homes of the poor. It argues that such acts reveal British justice as mockery and British rule as a curse.
Moonshine death warns against fake bottled in bond labels
A Livingston man dies in Butte from wood alcohol in moonshine bought as whiskey, highlighting dangers of bootleg liquor and counterfeit government seals. The piece cites Moran and warns that bottled in bond labels can be fake, with real risk of death. It also comments on royal and political disarray, including Greece, Lloyd George, and Harding, in a broad, opinionated roundup.
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Butte
Livingston
Bond
John E. Moran
United States Secret Service
Dream Travel With an Elf to India and a Memory Trick
Dotty, drowsy by the fire, meets Happy Giggles an elfin guide who whisks her from her chair to Armistar and Jeypore in northern India. She sees the Temple of Gold, bustling markets and grand palaces, learning of crops and culture. Back home she uses a memory charm, recalling the trip for class.
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Dotty
India
Armistar
Mecca
Happy Giggles
Jeypore
Prohibition and Census Reflections in Early 20th Century Press
A Toledo Blade note urges keeping U S census figures as a reminder each man is one of 105,683,108. A Los Angeles Times quips about fewer local snakes as a naturalist plans Brazil trips. A Pitt Dispatch item cites a judicial Ohio ruling placing the man as head of the house.
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Toledo Blade
Brazil
Los Angeles Times
Ohio
Pittsburg
Humorous quips from magazines and papers
A collage of light jokes and cartoons notes featuring lines from Cartoons Magazine Boston Transcript Exchange Puck Pearson's Weekly Washington Star and London Tit Bits. The humor centers on marriage finance country life hotel bills and cultural absurdities with concise witticisms and social pokes.
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Cartoons Magazine
Boston Transcript
Kansas
Puck
Herbert
Pearson's Weekly
Farmer Corntessel
Washington Star
London Hotel
Scouring Bricks and Minds for Better Water and Insight
A ranch digs a new well using old bricks to line the shaft while family members scrub away mortar. The piece draws a parallel to cleansing prejudice and mistakes from the mind, illustrating personal blocks in creativity and career through examples of a would be playwright and an ambitious journalist.
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Eves Oren
Brees
Standard Publishing Company
Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda, Mont
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North Main Street
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Butte, Montana
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Associated Press
Eastern
Prudden
King & Prudden
Fifth Avenue
Steger Building
Chicago
Globe
Boston
Western Representatives
R. J. Bidwell Company
Market Street
San Francisco
Council of the City of
Cork
Alexander
Greece
Royal Zoo
Senator Harding
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Happy
GLES
Giggles
the Dead Hunger
Winifred Black
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