Free tourist camps fading as pay camps rise coastward
Across the northwest and California the shift from free to paid tourist camps gains pace. Cities once offering free sites now limit access, citing tax burdens and competition with hotels and restaurants. The Outdoor Life Association urged charging about 50 cents daily per auto, with supervision and better value for campers.
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Northwest
California
Montana
Outdoor Life Association of America
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Justice for Cassill pardon by governor Erickson
Gov Erickson recently pardoned Ovanda banker Charles N Cassill after a year long inquiry and the pardon awaits action by the State Board of Pardons. The Independent contends a grave injustice occurred, detailing alleged jury and prosecutorial manipulation and unusual consecutive sentences tied to a late bank remittance.
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Cassill
Charles N. Cassill
Ovanda
State Penitentiary
Erickson
Caseill
State Board of Pardons
Mr. Cassill
Charles Cassill
Cassills
State Department
L. Q. Skelton
Father
Hison
Cassill Bank
Dixon
Eo Eeem
Pardoning Cassill shows justice and mercy in Montana
The article defends Governor Erickson's pardon of Charles N Cassill, arguing he has reformed after prison for banking and gambling cases tied to a family feud. It contends many opponents act from personal vendettas with moonshiners and gamblers seeking revenge, while Cassill seeks family reunion and public good.
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Cassill
Montana
Erickson
Mr. Cassil
Cassill Bank
Ovando
Cassills
Charles N. Cassill
Pacific Coast
Ilolena
Graduation critique at Annapolis condemns war ethos
A columnist ridicules Secretary Wilbur at Annapolis for declaring young men must fight while old men make peace. The piece lampoons the antiquated creed of “old men for council, young men for war” and calls out perpetuated militarism and conscription. It notes a Chicago girl of 17 with three husbands as a pointed social aside.
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Wilbur
Annapolis
Adam
Mr. Wilbur
Navy
Chicago
Best Editorial of the Day From The New York World
The piece argues Brazil and Spain push for permanent seats at Geneva, claiming their admission signals defeat for the League. Sir Austen Chamberlain counters that permanent council seats hinge on power to avert war, not culture or wealth, noting South America’s current nonpermanent status and Brazil and Uruguay holding seats.
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Brazil
Spain
League
Span
Geneva
Germany
Austen Chamberlain
Si Austen
Montiors
Braz
China
South America
Europe
Agia
Sir Austen
America
Uruguay
Brass
Electric therapies showcased at annual show in Washington
At the Electro-Therapeutic Show in Washington physicians demonstrated diverse devices from portable rejuvenators and heat generating diathermia to electric socks and muscle stimulators. Exhibits included diagnostic tubes and internal heat devices aimed at pneumonia and infections, plus an air compressor for diphtheria and eye surgeries. Officials noted electricity as a growing medical tool with further advances expected in life preservation.
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Shington
Arthur Willams
New York
Edisom Company
Jaman
Phystratlear Cleser
The Role of Suggestion in Therapeutics Across Ages
The piece surveys suggestion as a potent therapeutic aid, noting both beneficial and harmful uses. It traces medical progress through various “paths” and therapies, acknowledging many speculative ideas yet praising kernels of truth. It cites physicians and the public sharing advances, while predicting extended human lifespans barring accidents and epidemics.
French School Girls to Ban Slang in Paris Suburb Clubs
A pupil founded a Benevolent League in Waterx near Paris to taboo slang and vulgar words in French schools. Members face fines of fifty centimes for each word used and proceeds go to charity.
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Waterx
Paris
Benevolent League
Queen Mary and Princess Victoria plan new cottage home
London reports Queen Mary and the Norwegian queen finalizing a cottage residence for Princess Victoria at Iver in Buckinghamshire. The princess, recovering from pneumonia, will live there with an all female staff from Sandringham. The piece notes treasured items moved, including a portrait of Queen Victoria and a grand piano.
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London
Queen Mary
Queen of
Norway
Victoria
Iver
Huckinghamshire
Alexandria
Sandringham
Marlborough House
Edward
Growing Man Senator Walsh Praised by Montana Paper
Idaho State Journal comments on Senator Walsh of Montana, calling him a growing statesman and strong leader. The piece lauds his legal skill, constitutional adherence, and constructive ideas, contrasting earlier demagogue impressions with his evolving influence in the Senate.
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Po J Walsh
Mantata
Senate
Ouur
Boral
Smoot
Utah
Sancator
McNary
Oregon
Walsh
Montana
Jin Reed
Missouri
Sesson
Thomas Walsh
Monit
Idaho State Journal
Answers to Questions From the Helena Information Bureau
Questions and answers cover Billy Sunday baseball history with Philadelphia in 1891, goldfish tail fungus treatment, Jewish peers in England, cane vs beet sugar distinctions, prehistoric animal tracks market, Longfellow song lyrics, pricing for land in Delaware, capella choir term, and a note on the Washington Information Bureau offering expert inquiries for five cents postage.
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Billy Sunday
Philadelphia
Col. Rogers
Bureau of Fisheries
England
Earl of
Reading
Baron Rothschild
Baron Swythling
Herbert Cohen
Montague
OLP
Sir Alfred Mond
ALP
Smithsonian Institution
Longfellow
Carey
Wilmugeton
Delaware
van Scharf
Delapware
Wallington
John
T Richard Walker
Fiew
Ree
Harear
Washington I C
Bini Ay
Frederic J.taskin
Pias A
Statnus
Helena
Indian Priest Protests Ban on Tribal Dances
The Rev Fr Philip Gordon, a Chippewa priest, denounces government limits on tribal dances as stupidity and cruelty. He argues many dances are recreation, not pagan worship, and bans threaten elemental Indian rights. A doctor innovator and Fay Davis are briefly noted in the same piece.
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Velasquez
Dulwich Gallery
Dulwich College
Jane
Philtip Gorenn
United States
Father Gordon
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