Lady Astor Advises Prohibition Debate in England
The article recalls Lady Astor's visit and speeches praising prohibition as beneficial to society and family welfare. She described personal lapses, cited observations from English leaders, Salvation Army, and churches, and urged continued enforcement while noting differing opinions and political realities.
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Lady Astor
Laramie
University of Virginia
Warrenton
Queen Victoria
England
Lytton Strachey
United States
Salvation Army
Woman’s Movement
Business
Labor
America
France
Congress
Ena
D Tae
Prohibition Issue Decline Seen As Settled Policy
The Dearborn Independent argues that national by election results show anti prohibition viewpoints faded. It notes a New York district reduced Republican margin despite anti-prohibition planks and Indiana strong Democrat Samuel M. Ralston victory. Prohibition is described as a settled fundamental policy with repeal unlikely.
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New York State
Congress
Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Dearborn
France and Germany See-Saw in Phonetic Advantage
A playful comparison notes France holds a fighting edge over Germany while Germany leads in a working advantage over France. The piece warns the long term danger of the latter and ponders American versus French pronunciation quirks as a humorous aside.
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France
Germany
White Winter Brings Hardship to Russian Region
Russia endures harsh winter under discontented governance as residents face mounting hardship and uncertain prospects. The article contrasts current struggles with prior expectations of relief under the new regime.
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Russia
Red
Postal Improvement Week Arrives May 1 6
A rural postal campaign urges communities to tidy up mail boxes and routes to welcome visitors. Local postmasters farmers and carriers are called to begin the effort from May 1 through May 6 to improve curb appeal and efficiency.
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Farmer
Stranger
Humanizing the Postal Service Motto by Hubert Work
Postmaster General Hubert Work emphasizes that every employee matters and cooperation is essential. He frames postal duties as accommodations for neighbors and friends, not merely a service for an absentee employer.
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Hubert Work
Fromberg Women Hurt In Auto Accident
Mrs J M McCaskill and Miss Mc Call of Fromberg Montana with Terry Barefield of Cody were involved in a serious crash in Shoshone canyon while returning to Cody. The Dodge roadster went out of control in a steep curve, brakes failed, vehicle struck the bank after turning over twice. Miss McCall suffered a broken collar bone and Mrs McCaskill a deep leg wound. Barefield escaped injury. The car was not seriously damaged.
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J. M. McCaskill
Miss McCall
Fromberg
Montana
Terry Barefield
Cody
Shoshone Canyon
Dodge
Barefield
McCaskill
Mr. Barefield
Cody Herald
False Pretenses in Mail Order Writing Schemes
The piece denounces widespread fake mail order ads claiming to train writers for newspapers and magazines. It argues newspapers do not need such ads and that local people can perform writing work, warning readers against falling for these misleading schemes.
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United States
Canada
Proposals on Lords Reform Draw Mixed Reactions
Editorial excerpts show optimism about using Columbus as a discoverer rather than a lecturer. Another paper criticizes a plan to reshape the house of Lords into an aristocracy of brains while cutting membership by more than half.
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New York Evening Post
Turks Prefer Adrianople Beyond Europe Border
The Turks show a fond attachment to Adrianople as a city and as a point 150 miles further into Europe, noted by the Boston Herald.
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Adrianople
Europe
Boston Herald
Wanted Female Help and Housing Offers
Wanted woman for housekeeper apply E A Draper. Also wanted work by a competent lady. Call 320 First Ave South. Four rooms for rent partly furnished or unfurnished single or together. Corner Third Ave South and Seventh Street offered for sale.
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E. A. Draper
First Ave
Third Avenue South
Seventh Street
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