Senate probes campaign fund plans amid quotas and secrecy
Witnesses reveal a disputed plan to raise vast campaign funds, detailing a Form 101 style scheme, secret lists, and large city quotas. The hearings expose Democratic and Republican efforts across Missouri, Iowa, Washington, and beyond, with witnesses citing directors, telegraphs, and alleged ambassadorship rewards tied to donations.
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Bull
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A. BL. Paxton
Wheeling
Ohio County
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McNider
National Republican Fund
Towa
Mir. McNider
Iowa
Whalesale
Setar Kenyon
W. Upham
Treasuvis
Republican National Cannitlee
Vyrhan
Paxton
W. A. Kling
California
Charles Mavity
Trving C. Norwood
Stvere Agai
Jseless
Plans Set for State Fair Week Decorations and Volunteers
Leaders from the Junior Commercial club and Wesleyan students organize help for the Evergreet Gardens, lining up high school boys, Troop No. 2 scouts, and a furniture-building crew to craft rustic benches. Groundwork proceeds with Hale Square prepared by city crews, a new grand tent for the dance pavilion, and committees assembling coronation hall decorations, information, and receptions as meetings are called tonight.
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Evergreet
Archie Weisner
Junior Commercial Club
Martin Gerry
Vd Murray
Paul Brazier
Clarence Guillott
Cat
Hirsch
Bob McLaughtin
Montana
Wesleyan
Fred C. Robinson
Robinson
Hale Square
Terry Kain
Kain
Hugenin
Vandeville
Salt Lake City
Helena
Lollywood
California
Atamninittee
Hawks
Paris Bartley
Margyne Lamtbett
Commercial Club
Coronation Hall
Nurse Saves Two From Operation Myth Persists
A nurse claims to have saved two patients with a home remedy, asserting doctors could not reach them with medicines. The note praises a plant-based extract sold by Parchen Drug Co. and urged pharmacists to stock it. No verifiable medical evidence is provided.
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Parchen Drug Co
Anil
Harvester Co Replies To I C C Charge In Report
The Harvester company replies to an I C C charge and cites a public audit showing farm prices rose far more than farm implement costs from 1913 to 1918. It notes implement costs were under 10 percent of farm operating expenses and argues farmers need higher product prices to earn a decent living. The company denies price fixing with competitors and says the senate resolution did not mention government decree terms.
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Senate
Marvester Company
Readable Course Argued Against prejudgment Doctrines
A historical article criticizes reliance on Federal Trade Commission doctrines as warped prejudice. It argues reasonable men should prefer cautious, evidence based reasoning over rigid, future predicting standards. The passage emphasizes prudence in interpreting regulatory guidance.
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Federal Trade Commission
Big Business Seeks To Defeat Gov Cox
Governor Cox campaigned across the wheat country urging an independent vote and arguing against the senatorial oligarchy. He stressed peace, disarmament, and the league of nations as paths to lower taxes, while noting the treaty’s link to American soldiers and a separate peace with Germany. He met crowds, some hostile, in light rain, and planned to travel to Montana with stops in Havre and Great Falls.
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Stoak
League
Germany
Montana
Havre
Great Falls
Geographical Matrimony Dialogue Exchange
A brief Life publication excerpt features a conductor asking a passenger if the man with a woman is his wife. The passenger replies that it depends on the state they are passing through, highlighting a humorous take on marriage and jurisdiction during travel.
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Pullman
Quake Shakes Italian Cities. Pisa Tower Wobbles
An early morning earthquake struck northern Italy causing panic in Pisa Cathedral square where the leaning tower oscillated visibly. St Michael and St Matthew churches suffered damage. others less. Florence reported the event at 7:55 am with damage in Spezia, Massa, Carrara areas. One death reported at Colemandia with additional victims in the Girgiana valley.
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St. Michael's Church
St. Matthews Church
Florence
Pika Witel
Spezia
Vineteggio
Massacarrara
Aveeno
Vigneta
Colemandia
Giriagnana
Earthquake Ravages Tuscan Towns Hit Villa Collemandina
Reports from Rome describe a violent earthquake across Tuscany damaging Castiglione Pieve Fasciano Vaglia Camporgiano San Omnino Piarca Alserdia Pogrio Castegnola Fus cintora and Canigiano. Villa Collemandina with about 290 inhabitants suffered destruction. Casualties feared as rescue teams rush to scenes.
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Sepzo
Villa Collemandini
Castiglione
Pieve Fasciano
Vaglia
Camporgiano
San [Omnino
Piarca Alserdia
Pogrio
Castegnola
Fuscintora
Canigiano
Ling
Villa Collemandina
Massae Carrae
Tuscany
Governor Cox to Speak Here at Marlow Theatre
Governor Cox will address a presidential campaign audience at Helena with a reception committee greeting him at the station and escorting him to the Marlow theatre. The committee includes Mrs. Stewarts, former governors, and local officials. Stores may close Thursday noon to allow attendance. decisions rest with Retail Merchants' exchange and the state fair committee.
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Marlow Theatre
Cox
Comeposed
Stewsart
Aid Als
Ted K. Toole
R. R. Purcell
Jlix A. Ay
Retail Merchants’ Exchange For Action
Kl, Varvey
The
Independent
Montana
Helena
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