Pitiless Publicity and the 1912 Press Storms
The piece lampoons President Wilson and Washington publicity as it traces how newspapers, politicians, and officials balance public image during the Mexican crisis. It quotes Hughes Tumulty, references Dewey, Ferdy Carey, and Carranza, and notes a sense of impending crises and the administration leaning on commissions for policy.
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Hughes
Trenton
Wilson
Mintal
Hard
Durand
Raysine
Pinky
Teddy
Vinzueely
Prily
Dewey
Ferdy Carey
Ferdy
State Department
Greasers
Twinty
Santa Isabel
Goluf
Docther Grayson
Mexico
Mondah
Senor Arre-ye
Grayson
Scott
Winsdah
Gineral Scott
Fridah
Europe
Political Jottings The Wilson Keynote
A satirical roundup criticizes President Wilson and his diplomacy amid labor tensions and political wagers. It cites the waltz of policy, payroll debates, border militia calls, and mockery of appeals to economy. It mentions Carranza and Mexico troop withdrawal questions and jokes about party politics.
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Mr. Wilson
Mexico
Bandit Villa
Carranza
Wilson
Liquor allowances in states and provinces
A survey lists per state and province limits on personal liquor quantities including Alabama Idaho Maine Mississippi North Carolina North Dakota Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia and British Columbia Nova Scotia detailing allowed volumes for vinous malted spirituous and liquor with mentions of sacramental use and private home consumption plus note on bootlegging and blind pigs.
Initiative Measure No 24 Limits Beer Purchases and Warehouses
By order in writing filed in the order book the measure is open to inspection by the Prosecuting Attorney Attorney General and State Treasurer. Do not be deceived that it lets a purchaser buy all beer. Prohibits agencies sub stations or beer warehouses and limits purchases to a set amount.
Temperance Measure Urged as Better Than Dry Laws
A public statement argues Initiative Measure No. 24 as a true temperance act, aiming to make dry law practical. It claims beer bootlegging profits rely on hard liquor production and asserts the measure would curb bootleggers. It warns of economic harms from prohibition and urges citizen approval.
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Wten
R.J. Brrnoiee Tobacco CO
Youll
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