Initiative and referendum push in Montana ballot appeal
Mrs Kilduff leads Montana Federation of Women's Clubs urging votes for measures 18 and 19 arguing tax funds support local schools and higher education, while noting Montana ranks highly in elementary and college facilities. The piece also comments on Royal marriage prospects and dynastic concerns in Europe.
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Kilduff
Montana Federation of Women’s Clubs
Montana
Sage Foundation
United States
State University and Agricultural College
Utah
Roosevelt Birthday Observances Spark Remembrance
Sixty two years after Theodore Roosevelt's birth many groups plan to mark the anniversary as a holiday. The former president is praised for democracy, patriotism, and intense Americanism, with critics noting his vigor and wartime stance.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
America
The Royal Marriage Market
A satirical look at the marriage prospects for Edward Windsor Prince of Wales aged 26. The cabinet must survey royal brides, judge suitability, and navigate the process from selection to the wedding bells.
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British Empire
Edward Windsor
Prince of Wales
Duke of Cornwall
Duke of
Women Leaders Back Independent Voters Amid Campaign
A group of 62 prominent women in social service, literature, suffrage, education, and labor endorse support for newly enfranchised voters to back no single party line. Carrie Chapman Catt, though neutral, argues for League of Nations and independent voting to push social progress.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
Hays
White
National Woman Suffrage Association
Harding
League of Nations
Fairy Path Leads Dicky and Squeedee to Duck Paddle
Dicky and Squeedee follow a tiny meadow path rumored to be fairy made. The trail ends at a paddle by Mrs Waddle Duck and her flock, who invite the boys for a playful sail on the creek.
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Dicky
Squeedee
Joyland
Dicky and
Billy Bea
Mrs. Waddie Duck
Humor and cartoons meet in a parade of quips
A montage of jokes and cartoons notes from Have a laugh catalogs and newspaper cartoon captions. Quotations include a remark on a vacation postcard habit and a boastful profiteer, with village banter about flirtations and “desperate” love.
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King Profiteer
Brooklyn
Fragmented Clippings Reflect Early 20th Century Views
The collection presents assorted quotes and opinions from several U.S. newspapers criticizing politics, safety, and international affairs. Topics include voting logistics, road safety reform, Senate organization, pronunciation debates, coal policy, wartime sentiment, campaign dynamics, prohibition, and broader social commentary. The tone is opinionated and cross-cutting, with references to Columbus Ohio Indianapolis Star Washington Star Los Angeles Times Chicago News Detroit Free Press Pittsburgh Dispatch Baltimore American.
Marne Battle Secrets Revealed From German Wireless Messages
The Daily Colonist reports German wireless messages from September 1914 reveal the Marne battle’s progression. Kaiser era dispatches show orders to lead with the Third Army, von Kluck’s plan to threaten Paris, and a retreat to the Vesle and the Aisne after five days of fighting.
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The
Marne
Kaiser
Troyes
Bulow
Third Army
von Kluck
Von
Kluck
Seine
Paris
Villers-Cotterets
Chateau Thierry
Vesle
Aisne
Diamonds Wash Ashore In Southwest Africa In 1918
Government scientists report 1 284 727 karats of sea washed diamonds along a 270 mile coast from Pomona to Possession Island valued at 13 132 250 dollars. Most stones are small with one 384 karat find. The deposit lies beneath the sea and may yield immense future riches if submarine mining becomes possible.
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Africa
Pomona
Possession Island
South Africa
Kimberley
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England
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Denmark
Spain
Italy
Victor
Days OF
Real Sport
Standard Publishing Company
Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda, Mont
Anaconda
Butte
North Main Street
Butte, Montana
Associated Press
Eastern Representatives
Prudden
King & Prudden
Fifth Avenue
New York
Steger Building
Chicago
Globe
Boston
Western Representatives
R. J. Bidwell Company
Market Street
San Francisco
New York City
Heaven and Earth
Hi Johnson
Administration
Mark Hanna
Republican Party
Europe
Cox
Mr. Bryan
Russia
Mr. Wilson
Bryan
White House
Blanche Silver
Neva Harrison
Squeedef
NEW Soviet
M. Pedor
Riazanoff
M. Kamenoff
London
Ohio
National Safety Council
Indianapolis Star
Senate
Washington Star
Los Angeles Times
Chicago News
Tokio Dispatch
Detroit Free Press
Pittsburg Dispatch
Baltimore
Ocean
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