14 Nov 1916
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1916
Page
1
The piece notes Prohibition, suffrage and party dynamics, highlighting Wilson's unprecedented gains and the political impact of Miss Hankin's Montana bid. It discusses presidential vote totals, state carryovers, and constitutional questions about congressional qualifications and gender.
A political column argues that Republican fear over House control is overrated. It contends many GOP lawmakers support President Wilson's progressive agenda, notes election results suggesting cross party cooperation, and urges stronger organization for upcoming years.
Leather shortages push shoe prices higher as tanneries run dry and demand soars. Industry expert J A Ward expects leather costs to jump further with future shipments and rising raw hide prices. A Russian export ban and new U S leather controls compound the squeeze, threatening higher costs for shoes into spring.
A cryptic note from New York dated November 14 discusses Trinity School editors offering their columns to the youth of America. It mentions invitations and the Emperor as a presumed contributor, with unclear references to events in wartime context.
James Miller, a junior clerk at Liberty National Bank in New York, admits to embezzling roughly 44,920 dollars over several months to fuel speculative trading on Wall Street. He planned to return the securities after profits but was exposed when counterparties questioned missing bonds and envelopes. The bank states no loss to the institution as funds were recovered or accounted. The president and officers were informed as investigations began.
Cochran and the Honding Company faced questions on missing securities. Unable to provide an explanation, he disclosed truthfully that he could not account for the missing items and began to respond under oath.
Marion Indiana November 14 bankers move to create a cooperative dairy cattle scheme for Grant County. They will buy a herd of fine dairy cattle and transfer them to farmers at original price. Long term notes will be taken as payment, giving farmers time to repay.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.