Northwestern newspaper masthead dateline from 1920
The fragment shows a Northwestern newspaper masthead dated June 1, 1920, with publication details. It lists carriers, printing company, wire service affiliations with Associated Press and United Press, and offices in Chicago and New York. It appears as a full issue header page detailing publication rights and agencies.
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Tha Northwestern
United States
Associated Prenix
United Press
Eer Menagera
Payne, Byrne & Brith, Inc
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Policy of armed intervention in Mexico debated in Senate
The senate special committee on Mexican affairs urges formal recognition for Mexico's new provisional government only after stability and indemnity pledges. It favors a police force intervention if needed to ensure open ports and communications, citing 451 Americans killed and pending indemnities of 14 million and 90 million dollars. The report warns of possible armed action but notes a sincere Mexican offer for friendly understanding may avert conflict.
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Serigos
Senate Speeial Committee
United States
Briefley
Mexico
Maxico
Senate Committee
Memorial Day Accidents Highlight Holiday Safety Need
Across Wisconsin and other states a surge of Memorial Day accidents prompts calls for a safety push. Wisconsin reports at least six deaths and many injuries mainly from automobile crashes during holidays. Other incidents include a 42 person injury event in Iowa when selling soldiers fired a salute with ball cartridges. The piece urges continual safety awareness and a “safety first” rule to prevent casualties on all holidays.
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Wisconsin
Asfe and
Sane
Liscomb
Iowa
Question of compensation for nurses sparks debate
The piece argues for a balanced system between home nurses and registered nurses after an eight week Chicago program. It notes many home nurses accept 25 to 40 dollars weekly, while registered nurses with years of training command higher pay. It advocates expanding both classes of nurses to meet demand, with compensation adjusting as service quality and need evolve. It also touches on government budget cuts affecting clerks and mentions potential intervention in Mexico, flu fears, and Chicago society preparations, ending with a cynical remark on rising clothing costs.
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Chicago
Nurans
Lena
Ars
Curren
Nuraes
What the Dump Controls
Thrift Magazine notes city waste facts for a 41,000 population. It details dumps’ value, percent composition, and recycling potential. It cites tonnage, materials such as old paper and tin cans, and implications for pulp production and tree savings.
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Thrift
United States
Keeping It Out of the Paper in Ohio Late Journal
An editor defends duty to publish discreditable incidents, arguing that editors must not suppress stories to protect reputations or personal interests. Editors should guard against prostituting their duty to the public, even if appealed to by friends. The piece stresses responsibility and transparency in reporting.
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Ohio Late Journal
Among the Newspapers and Local Observations
A collage of brief quotes and notes from Wisconsin papers on politics labor and society. Items reference slogans education shortages debates on liquor and a curb market opening in Fond du Lac, noting high living costs and gasoline prices.
Calfornia Syrup of Figs Notice to Parents
A fragmented plea urges parents to look for the name California on the syrup packaging to ensure their child receives the safest laxative. It warns of harm to stomach, liver, and bowels and notes children enjoy its fruity taste while advising to foil directions on each kettle.
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California
The Sweetheart Shop at the Elmers theatre gains Chicago fever
The Sweetheart Shop now at Elmers theatre draws ecstatic Chicago crowds and rave reviews. Chicago Evening Post critic Charlie Col. Hus calls it possibly the world’s best musical comedy. Bankers and actors praise the music, dances, and lavish production with an all star cast led by Harry J. Morton and Esther Howard.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Elmers Theatre
Charlie Col. Hus
Chicago Evening Post
George Ade
Ashton’ Stevens
Ashton’ Stevens In the Herald and Examinery
Anne Caldwell
Chis Chin
Hilding Anderson
Harry J. Morton
Fred Stone
Esther Howard
Joseph Letora
Zeila Russell
Rey Gordon
Mary Harper
Daniel Healy
Helen Ford
Iz Dficult
Blind Husbands and Lack Lipso at two theaters
An unusual tale of awe inspiring scenery opens at the Orpheum with a Tyrolean Alps setting and a dramatic romance where a physician learns of a wife's perilous courtship with an Austrian officer. At the Majestic, a Japanese romance stars Isuru Aoki and follows a fugitive saved by a kith. Blossom source material guides the photodrama.
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Tyrolean Alps
Orpheum Theater
Alps
Kith
Lipso
Universal
Isuru Aoki
Maijeeth
Clifford Howard
Dramatists in Their Lairs War-time Work Recalled
William Archer notes in The Review that our best dramatists hid during the war and have not yet reawakened, reflecting on the impact of wartime silence on modern drama.
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Y William Archer
Life Was a Misery to Her in Carrollton Kentucky
Mrs. Luian T. Tranp of Carrollton Kentucky describes years of female weakness with fatigue, dizziness, and inability to walk or exert herself. After medical care and various remedies she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, taking twelve bottles then six more, and regained strength. She works at a State Hospital and recommends the remedy to friends, inviting inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for free advice.
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Carrollton
Lydia EH. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Wisconsin News Roundup from Beaver Dam to Creame
Wisconsin items report beaver dam double funeral for two servicemen from England. La Crosse licenses for Nertz beer saloons. drowning in West Twin river. bass season rule changes. fertilizer germination gains in Chippewa Falls area. memorial service for Judge S S Barney set for June 7. La Crosse Minn meeting on western Minnesota highway approach. night police officer for motorcycle top. fines from speeders. Creame school funding crisis over Washburn Logan schools. school board ultimatum to council with special meeting planned.
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Associated Press
Beaver Dam
Edwin Butterbrodt
Carl Pabisch
England
Oakwood
le Crosse
Nertz
Jja Crosse
Common Council
Tee Rivern
Hans Trossen
West Twin River
Sunésy
Coast Guard
Maliton
Wisconsin
James Nevin
Wisconsin Dish Aid Game Commission
West Mend
S. S. Barney
Milwaukee
Tudgs Barney
Minnesota
Mississippi
la Crosse
Wisconsin Highway Commission
Winona High Bridge
la Crescent
Minn
Houston County
Winona
Washburn
Logan
Board of Education
Nature's Remedy promised to ease bilious symptoms
An advertisement extols Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a tonic for bilious attacks and constipation. It claims to improve digestion, nourish blood, boost vitality, and strengthen the entire system with mild, non-griping action. Sold by druggists via The Weeden Drug Co and Himecker Potter Drug Co.
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L the Weeden Drong Co
Hmecker-Potter Drag Co
Spinach and Bread Pudding Recipes and Tips
A collection of kitchen notes detailing spinach dishes and desserts with methods for spinach souffle spinach stuffing and spinach garnishes. It includes doughnut tips vinegar use and salt reduction by raw potato method plus a lemon pie recipe with fresh lemon juice and egg yolks.
Little Dear Too Dear
A writer in New York chronicles the struggle of dressing a child for summer sales. Prices shock, from haircuts to hats to frocks, pumps, and slacks. The narrator notes how a modest outfit for one child strains the home budget as families pinch pennies to keep up appearances amid rising costs.
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New York
Jex
Milan
Lindsey's Portrait Studio Talk and Self Portrait Debate
Lindsey writes of painting Jeffrey with pride and Aunt Cecilia's approval, then shows a self portrait that shocks Jeffry and Aunt Cecilia. She defends her art as a true expression despite pressure to exhibit and questions of personal feeling versus public viewing.
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Lindsey
Jeffrey
Cecilia
Jeffry
Pretty Girl Uses Ordinary Buttermilk for Beauty Claims
An advertisement touts Howard's Buttermilk Cream as a miracle cosmetic that quickly improves dull complexions and smooths rough skin. It promises vanishing applications with cash refunds if not satisfied and urges readers to try the product at their own expense. A beauty claim from a "beautiful actress" appears in support.
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