Monstrous Corruption Sparks New York Scandal Debate
The piece rails against Gov. Sulzer amid a New York corruption storm, arguing the issue implicates Tammany Hall and state machine politics. It cites editorial analysis from the New York World calling the Sulzer case a test of honesty and governance. Representative McArdle hints at limited sessions for direct Senate elections amid party clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sulzer
Empire State of New York
State of
New York
Tammany Hall
New York World
Leson
Tammany
McArdle
Sims
Taylor
The Hero of the Payroll and the Brave Home Night
A wartime era meditation honors the worker who resists a pay night drink and returns home to a loving wife. The missus plans a welcoming dinner to keep him connected to family life and fellow workers, celebrating moral courage and domestic strength. The piece pivots to a political quip about Senator Wesley Lorimer Jones and tariff politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Wisconsin creates county representative of agriculture
The state introduces a county representative of agriculture to aid rural life, advise farmers, promote cooperative efforts, and improve teaching. If counties fund half the salary, the state matches with a larger sum. Selection by the regents follows a dean’s recommendation. The aim is to attract capable leaders to boost farming and rural education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Board of Regents
Aricultural College
What Yellowstone Must Be Like in a Never-There Sketch
An artist playfully imagines Yellowstone Park for the traveler who has never visited. He mocks the boast of seeing it and describes geysers, tame bears, and dramatic landscapes with humorous detail, ending with a rallying cry of Ho for Yellowstone Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Yellowstone
Randall
Yellowstone Park
Danbury
Connecticut
Johnny
Sweet Cause of Charity
Johnson
Chicago Journal
Improbable Stories and Social Snippets
A thrift minded man plans a $2000 loan to buy a $860 car despite his wife’s opposition and child concerns. The item also collects assorted humorous vignettes from Kansas farmers temperance England Edna Goodrich and a Denver headline about a dog and a baby. The column closes with a quip about John Henry Mears and globe trotting.
Mrs John Jacob Astor Admits Age to Get Car License
Newport report notes Mrs John Jacob Astor, wife of the Titanic victim, asked for an automobile license and was refused until she admitted she was over 16. The item ends with an unrelated line about selling unused office furniture and a brief ad suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
John Jacob Astor
Circle Circle Star contest selects Helen Sundeen as judge
Bevsie Day's funny story contest ends with Helen Sundeen of Anacortes winning the $1 prize after submitting a comical joke. Day presided as judge, with a large volume of letters from Circle Club readers and plans to publish near winners' entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevsie Day
Ay. N. W
Miss Day
Helen Sundeen
Anacortes
Wash
Essie
Mini Day
Circle
Circleite
Mise Day
Uncle Jack
Star
Star Boy
Circle Club
Texas
Seattle
Louise Neff
Box
Mary Lee
Irene Munson
15Th
N. F
Marguerite Bugnon
Palatine Av
W. 64Th At
Elvey Lovgren
Poulsbo
Inez Lindwall
W. 87Th St
Letha Duncommun
Maxine Neff
R. F
Adele Ayers
Boren
The
Lst
Gladys Thorn
Harold Thompson
Floyd Simpson
August Hempleton
Corrine Luther
Agnes Luther
Jack
Star Office
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alaska
Wesley ‘Lorimer’ Jones
Idaho
Wilson
Bill Taft
N.A. M
Bia
Elks
Eagles
Porter
Kansas
England
Edna Goodrich
London
Nat Goodwin
Denver Republican
John Henry Mears
Eddy
Little Bobby
Bobby
Pawan
Papa
Father Swan
Star Want
NTS
Emma Godman
IL. W. W. Hall
Frederick Nietzsche
Ben L. Reitman
Pepyrecon
Remembe Ber
Greater
Bak. Bakeries
Third Avenue
Pacific Coast
Ballard
Pacific Ornamental Iron Works
Washington
A. F. Ghiglione & B8ons
Republian St
Seattle, Wash
Whiting-Smith
Martet
Phone Elliott
Rattan Furniture Mfg. Co
Sixteenth Avenue West
Mrs. Porter
Centennial Best
Lour
Geo. A. Johnson Co
American Portable House CO
Main Soda
Arcade
Georgetown Soda Water Works
Cherry Cheer
Wyss Colery
Sidney
Star Circle
George Horner
Sarah Blake
Nannie Sunberg
Grace Hawkins
Martha Swanson
Fred Monroe
Cecil Monroe
Arnold Hamilton
Ruth Shattuck
Blendine Miller
Beatrice Melleur
Henry Anderson
Fannie Buckley
George Pinkerton
Samuel Pinkerton
Anna Lindberg
Donald Greene
Henrietta Hazleton
Cornice Mewett
Piny
Helen
4Th
St. Anacortes, Waal
Ness
Star Circle Corner
Miss Weaver
Arthur
Bessie Day
Lette
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!