Oregon Senator race and party balance in 1916 election
In the 1916 Oregon political scene the Republican influence grew as the electoral vote favored Hughes, with western counties aligning with Republican totals. The piece notes Senate dynamics, candidates, and regional attitudes toward national issues, including monarchical and western sentiment.
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Senate
Sena Ng
Dee Pine
Kensie
Repetticans
Atrel
Tata Ata
Mr. Hughes
Daheta Ore
Chan Therain
Farey
Natoker
The Real Test From Bolshevik Rise to Hunger Fear
Fragmentary text discusses fear of hunger amid Bolshevik rule and anxieties about America’s perils. Mentions railroads grafters and confidence in leadership, with references to blunt consequences and societal strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Raf
Theater in War Time as a Nation's Refreshment
The piece argues theater strengthens morale and national resolve during conflict. It praises stage art for shaping public sentiment, aiding education, and sustaining courage, noting how performances uplift children and adults alike while fueling patriotism and resilience.
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Withert Goyer
Gia
Rane
Owen Tyas
Penius
Garfield order clarifies wartime freight limits and steel output
The piece analyzes the Garfield order and the McAdoo freight embargo, arguing the measures aim to curb railroad congestion and restore steel capacity. It notes factory suspensions, snow and cold weather, and the need to relieve ocean and harbor bottlenecks by sequentially freeing bunkers, lighters, sheds, terminals, and railcars. The author cautions against newspaper claims of mismanagement and urges measured, practical action.
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Des Moines Register
Garheld Onder
Oteeler
McAdeo
Garfiell
Grand Theatre Field Play Impresses Local Audience
An amateur company staged a locally told drama at the Grand Theater in Torp Steb. Phil led as a general with Genevieve as a witch and a gang of actors painting faces for disguise. Audiences paid to enter before the curtain and felt the show worth a reel seat until they saw it all again for nothing, then departed quietly.
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Tana Ik
Phil
Genevieve Picks
Andy Anderson
Fatty Hellowes
Gen
Bel Haynes
Bel
Steve Hardy
Hese Ciel
Audiense
Phal
Genevieve
Hal
German Press Sees Alarm Over Russian Situation
Berlin reports in Lokal Anzeiger that German parliamentary circles view the Russian crisis as grave. Bolshevik supremacy is said to be seriously threatened, prompting questions on negotiating with leaders who may be swept away by chaos. Possible effects on Brest-Litovsk talks are noted.
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Amsterdam
Lokal Anzeiger
Berlin
Petrograd
Brest-Litovsk
American Aviators Score Hits in France
Paris January 25. David Putnam of Brookline Massachusetts and Austin Trehore of Westfield New Jersey, American aviators in the French army, shot down German airplanes on January 19. Trehore had been rejected by American aviation officials due to a defective car.
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U. S
Paris
David Putnam
Trookline
Mass
Austin Trehore
Westfield
N. J
Trehore
Peterson's Ointment Promises Relief for Eczema
An advertisement cites a Buffalo customer testimonial praising Peterson's Ointment for eczema and other skin ailments. The copy claims long-lasting relief after using the product, guaranteed to satisfy or money returned, with price listed as 20 cents after December 1.
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Cgeo
C. Talbot
Penfield St
Buffalo
N.Y
Rays Peterson
Peterson
Sammy Jay Interferes in Animal Story Down
In Thornton W. Burgess tale Sammy Jay intervenes as Bully the English Sparrow and Mrs Bully harass Welcome and Mrs Robin. Sammy Jay drives off the Sparrows with a quick, brave stand and shares the feast with the Robins, earning their thanks. Welcome and Mrs Robin celebrate safety and provision. Next story: Wisdom Welcome Robins.
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Sammy Jay
Interferes
Thornton W. Burgess
Farmer Brown
Bully
Welcome
Mrs. Robin
Moonshine Whiskey Production Rising in War Era
In Wasitlington on January 25 a discovery shows moonshine whiskey manufacture increasing rapidly, with bottles sold covertly to soldiers in the South. The Internal Revenue Commissioner plans a broad campaign against illegal distilling, in cooperation with state governors.
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Wasitlington
Carpe
A& Mae
Kovermurs
Riots in Moscow mark Bloody Sunday anniversary
Petrograd reports deadly riots in Moscow during a Tuesday demonstration for the Bloody Sunday anniversary. Forty people were killed and about 200 wounded as unrest erupted in the capital.
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Moscow
Petrograd
Two French Ships Sunk in Narrow Channel Action
Report describes three French vessels sunk after engagement with British forces. Text notes loss of all three ships and lists minimal casualty details while indicating the action occurred in a narrow channel near the coast.
A Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including diabetes and urinary irregularities in men and women. It promises bladder regulation in children and offers a two month dose for $1.03, with testimonials available on request.
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Texas Weider
W. Hall
Uilve St. St. Louia
Adv
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Alcorn & Henkel Marbridge
New York
Peoples Gas
Chicago
Quincy, Il
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Member Audit Bureau OF Circulations
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Oregon
Senator
Senator Pink Jowls
Ty H. J. Webster
Ylet Dohn D
Rockefeller
Webster
Ieee
Gornere
O. R. Wilson
Roxbury
Ohio
Dept. H
Jacob Schwartz
Fifth ST
Quincy
Ill
Sammy
Wisdom
Welcome Robin's
Dal
Texas
Copenhagen
Georgette Crepes
Ricker National Bank
Hampshire Street
Quincy, Ill
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