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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1918
Page
11
A sales pitch urges merchants to convert receivables to cash to expand volume and profit. By selling accounts, merchants can handle larger turnover, boost earnings, and pay creditors sooner. Discounts earned on such sales may cover the cost, benefiting creditors.
Norman Armour of Chicago, secretary attached to the American embassy at Petrograd, reached New York on his way to Washington with State Department reports. He said Petrograd was deserted and starving when he left, noting a horse dying of starvation after being hitched to a public coach. He warned the Bolsheviki were more autocratic than the czar and predicted Russia's winter conditions would be beyond description.
The article portrays Hungary as an island of Asia in Europe, describing it as an illiberal state dominated by a Mongoloid military minority aligned with a powerful land magnate clique. It claims Hungary is a landowners’ corporation allied with the German Junker-Bund and pursuing strong, imperial interests.
The article traces Hungarian politics, noting the Magyar oligarchy’s grip on Hungary, the push for liberal reform by Count Michael Karolyi, and his stance against Prussian influence. It describes Magyarization pressures on Slovaks Romanians Ruthenians and Serbo-Croats, and sketches Hungary’s agrarian, mineral-rich central plain underdeveloped capital and industry. It also covers Karolyi’s wartime role and his reception in Boston after election results, with details of supporters and notable attendees.
Helena Montana November 5 Eight scattered precincts totalling 1409 report United States Senate race Walsh Democrat Ramirez 58 Rankin National leads show.
Enthusiastic crowds gathered at the LenoX to toast David I. Walsh's gubernatorial bid. The event at Walsh's quarters drew hundreds of guests as reporters noted early signs of strong support in outlying towns and former Republican strongholds.
Paris November 5 reports Lieutenant Fonck, the premier French ace, has downed six enemy aircraft since November 2, raising his total victories to seven.
Early returns in New York state showed Alfred E. Smith with a large city lead but Republicans gaining in upstate districts. By 12:30 AM Smith’s plurality fell from about 60 000 to under 6 000 as upstate districts reported, Whitman and Smyth trading leads in metro and rural areas.
In Springfield, David I. Walsh polls close to John W. Weeks with eight wards left. cities like Chicopee and West Springfield back Walsh. Democrats Mitchell Granfield and several others win state house seats, while Chamberlain is reelected Republican without opposition. Langtry laments losses as Western Massachusetts GOP shows discontent and questions Roosevelt's impact.
In New Jersey, with 754 districts counted, Governor Edge leads with 62,721 votes to La Monte 50,106 for the U S Senate. For the short term Senator Baird leads 69,817 to Hennessy 51,198. Parker and Lehrbach appear defeated, while Scully seems reelected.
Utica New York reports Congressman Homer P. Snyder Republican appears to have been re elected by a strong margin over Democrat Clarence E. Williams in the election Returns show Snyder leading Williams with a comfortable majority in Utica NY on November 5.
Calvin D. Paige wins reelection in Southbridge district. Paige Republican receives 16,222 votes to Sargent Democrat 9,947. Election results announced today at Southbridge.
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