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Library of Congress1887

Image 5 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 10, 1887, (Supplement)

Republican J ournal Supplement VOLUME 59_ BELFAST MAINE THURSDAY NOVEMBER 10 1887 NUMBER 45 CHAT FROM WASHINGTON GOSSIP ABOUT MEN AND THINGS AT THE CAPITAL Frank Hattons New PaperGossip About Robert P PorterBancroft and Cor coran ComparedSome Newspaper Cos ipA Sensation Which ailed Special Correspondence Washington Nov 8It was tho hour in tho afternoon at which the great government departments vomit forth their mass of work ing humanity Crowds of men and women 1 mured by tho thousands out of tlio cavernous jaws of tho United States treasury Tho maws of the state war and navy building vcro black with tho human stream and tho clerks of tho attorney generals office wore leaving their department for their homes Thcaveuuo between Seventeenth street and the Higgs house was black with people and BANCROFT AS A PEDESTRIAN ft was the liveliest hour of the clay in Wash ington Just at this time clown the avenue and through this moving throng walked a straight old man He was six foot tall and as thin as a devils darning needle but his flesh apjiearcd to Ik as solid ns jerked beef and his slop was a springy one lie wore a tall silk hat

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Library of Congress1926

Image 7 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), August 13, 1926

rjp IkT _ itw The Modest Beginning of the Press in Montana 1 11 lx eWSUaPer Territorial Press Association Organized in 1885 11111 WWW num i By DAN R CONWAY THE location of the town was in the upper valley of the Madison river at the head of Alder Gulch elevated on a sloping hillside and with a background that was rocky and sparsely wooded It had one lone street which was lined on either side by falsefronted and for the most part crudely constructed business houses It had many houses that were builded after as many dif ferent fashions the more substantial of these being of logs or adobe In its day with a popu lation of a few thousand souls it was perhaps as lively and wicked a place as this cun try ever knew It was the metropolis ft Ww Daa R Conway of Montana Territorythe seething center of the New EldoradoVirgin ia City If we compare this simple picture of the frontier with the present Mon tana its railroads its agriculture its industry and commerce its educa tional and recreational facilities its many cities of business palaces and beautiful homes we may realize what energy and

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Library of Congress1926

Image 11 of The Bozeman courier (Bozeman, Mont.), August 13, 1926

The Modest Beginning of the Press in Montana Territorial Press Association Organized in 1885 3E The Newspaper uAfi r By DAN R CONWAY T HE location of the town was in the upper valley of the Madison river at the head of Alder Gulch elevated on a sloping hillside and with a background that was rocky and sparsely wooded It had one lone street which was lined on either side by falsefronted and for the most part crudely constructed business houses It had many houses that were builded after as many dif ferent fashions the substantial of It ft more these being of logs or adobe In its day with a popu lation of a few thousand souls it was perhaps as lively and wicked a place as this coun try ever knew was the metropolis of Montana Territorythe seething center of the New EldoradoVirgin ia City If we compare this simple picture of the frontier with the present Mon tana its railroads its agriculture its industry and commerce its educa tional and recreational facilities its many cities of business palaces and beautiful homes we may realize what energy and enterprise have ac complished in the last sixty years It

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Library of Congress1951

Image 6 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), February 17, 1951

Former Cong Arthur Mitchell Speaks Here Fri Former Congressman Arthur Mitchell of Chicago 111 who was the leading Negro Republican of the country before his retirement from poiitics a few years ago will speak here at 3 oclock Friday afternoon The speech will be lhadc at West Street YWCA at a special meet Arkansas I Continued from Page One the study groups that were pres ent Rev 0 W Blakely Pastor of Bethel AME Church nelivcred the benediction Mrs A C Jones presided 24th 7 Continued from Page One gun and small tjirms fire Lieut Lahlane supervised the building j of a line for effective counterfm During the subsequent with drawal he slowed down the enemy charge by firing a captured mach i ine gun When he saw that his men had withdrawn safely he broke tin enemy weapon over a lock and 1 threw it at the enemy He was wounded by enemy fire but crawled back and warned hi men of a dangerously placed enemy machine gun The men knocked out the enemy gun ing of the Mississippi Division ot j the Southern Regional Council Since his retirement from poli tics the former Congressman has taken up residence

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Library of Congress1914

Image 4 of The Daily Missoulian (Missoula, Mont.), August 19, 1914, (Morning)

SnDAY MssoUJAN iublabed Every Day in the Year MISOULIAN PUBLISHING CO Missoula Montana Entered at the postoffice at Missoula Montana as secondclass mail matter SUBSCRIPTION RATES In Advance Daily one month 065 Daily three months 195 Daily six months 375 Daily one year 700 Postage added for foreign countries TELEPHONEBEUL 455456 Private Branch Exchange Connecting All Departments MISSOULA OFFICE 129 and 131 West Main Street Hamilton Office 221 Main Street Hamilton Mont WEDNESDAY AtI iT 19 1914 We figure to ourselves The thing we like and then we build it up m chance will have it on the rock or sand Taylor OOKING UP 144 always morning somewhere Theres a worn ragged ribbon in my typewriter but I shall not change it until this little story has been written To write on a new ribbon what is to be set down here this morning would be all out of tune It is fitting enough that these words form the last imprint of this old tattered ribbon For a long time this corner of The Missoulian has been a place of confi dences here we have for a term that stretches back a good way indulged in intimate talks upon subjects

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Library of Congress1905

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), March 23, 1905

LETTER FROM FLORIDA r The Hotel Royal I oinciana Maine Per sonals etc Special correspondence of The Journal Palm Beach Fla March 121905 One of the first questions which the visitor to Palm Beach asks and one that is never tiring to the traveler is that as to the size and dimensions of the Hotel Royal Poinciana and it may surprise some of my northern friends to learn of the size of this enormous hostelry The usual questions are How many will it accommodate How long is the building How many rooms does it contain In reply were most interesting The exhibits in fruit and vegetable lines were as fine as it was possible to have them and while Florida has been visited by a severe freeze they did not seem to be materi ally affected One of the largest catches of Spanish mackerel made here in a long time was that of yesterday when the fishermen who were out with nets captured a school in which there were thousands and they were dragged to the shore by the barrel Just previous to this catch a large ninefoot shark had been killed and pulled out on the shore and the

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Library of Congress1911

Image 4 of The Hattiesburg news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), May 30, 1911

t j r s t The Everlasting Building Material If concrete is cheap it is not sood and if it is od it is not cheap Good brickwork has to be painted does not disintegrate or BR CK never Cement block as ordinar ily made is both unsight ly and unsafe as a build ing material and this fact should be made known to those wishing to build permanent homes crumble away all di does not stands Riverside Brick Manufacturing Co Hattiesburg Office Ross Building Telephones 290 Yard Riverside Telephone 726 mates rot Miss I I TRIALS OF A REPORTER The newspaper reporter has a very difficult duty to perform when it comes to writing an account of anything wherein the slightest deviation from the course that parties on either side think should ba pursued may bring censure upon him It is not so difficult to write the account accurately if the m I j Ikf V Æm jvul S m l FT 1 Y ft I 1 I l Helpfor All Andrew Carnegie once suggested as an epitaph for hit own tombstone what he said w8 the secret of his success Here lies a man who surrounded himself with

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Library of Congress1843

Image 4 of Holly Springs gazette (Holly Springs, Misp. [i.e. Miss.]), March 3, 1843

THE WIDOWS MITE The tear for others woe thats given Or pitys whispered prayer Ascends like incense up to heaven Ani claims a blessing there When pomp and pride had thrown Their offering to the poor A humble widow stood alone And gave her little store Though small the gift twas a her hoard And angels with delight Did in the Book cf Life record That lonely widows mite II U M 1 L I T Y XY MONTGOMERY The bird which soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lonely nest And she which doth most sweetly sing Sings in the shade where all things rest In lark and nightingale we see What honor hath humility When Mary chose the better part She meekly set at Jesus feet And Lvdias g rule opened heart Was made for Gods own temple nect Fairest and best adored is he Whose clothing is humility The saint who wears heavens brightest crown In deepest adoration bends The weight of glory bows him down The most when most his soul ascends Nearest the throne itself must bo The footstool of humilitv TIIK KOAT OF LIFE I saw a little fairy boat Glide oer

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Library of Congress1951

Image 6 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), May 26, 1951

T HEBER LADNER IOHCTAHV or OTAT MiaaiMirRi North Mississippi Farmers Crow Poultry Conscious An upward spurt in area poultry production is expected soon with the opening of the 50000 North Mirsissippi Broiler and Locker Pient in Balctwyn The plant is designed to help develop the poul try industry in Northeast Missis sippi and expected to begin opera tion about lime 1 The main item under the plan willbe a coopera tive growing program with the business men and farmers working together Each farmer who de cides to come in will build brooder house and other facilities for the chicks according to set specifica tions The plant will furnish the chickens and fed and the farmer will do the rest until final settle ment when the chickens are brought to the plant County agents oer this area have report ed that the entire section is becom ing poultry conscious News In Brief A new specialized curriculum leading to a bachelor of music de gree in sacred music will be added next year by the Department of Music at the Mississippi State Col lege for Women President B L Parkinson announced Graduates in the field will he qualified as ministers of music

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Library of Congress1921

Image 21 of Great Falls tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 11, 1921

OLD OAK TREE TO STAND SENTINEL AT WOMENS CLUBHOUSE m mm m m m mm JlÜHjjiU j This giant oak declared by expert t o be KÎO years old stands sentinel on the west side of the historic home now used as headquarters by the Womans National foundation Regarded by members as symbolic of the enduring strength which the infant foundation already shows signs of attaining it will be preserved as an emblem and a landmark even when the foundation be gins to build its 3500000 civic home Though basie membership in the foundation costs only 1 for nonresi dents such are the advantages and op portunities offered by its program that it is expected enough individual fees will be secured to finance this great äotitiv Return From Summer Outing Mr and Mrs Charles Lowery and children returned the first of the week from Lake McDonald where they passed the summer at their cottage Mrs Birch Entertains Maids and Matrons Wednesday afternoon the Maids and Mptron were entertained at the first meeting since last June at the home of Mrs Fred Birch 924 Third avenue north Mrs Roy Clary and Mrs Otto Gerth attended as guests Next week the club

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Library of Congress1910

Image 8 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 7, 1910, (Last Edition)

he Washington Times i SD A EB ii EE i TT i Published Every Evening in the Year at 1 r THE MUNSEY BUILDING Penn ave between 13th and 14th sts i 1 Chicago Office1710 Commercial Bank Rldg Poon ONIOR um cusses ves seems Journal Building Philadelphia Office 612 Chestnut St Baltimore Officeccun News Building i Fifth Ave Oftk i i y FRANK A MUNSEY Proprietor EDGAR D SHAW PAUL C PATTERSON General Manager Managing Editor a eT SS tT RE iH J i TUESDAY EVENING JUN NE 7 1910 1 tl SUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL Imo 3 mos mos 1yr Daily and Sunday030 0 175 350 Dally only cones 25 iY 150 300 Sunday only 50 a BY H i Hi I TE 2 TITIES aN TNE aE aa il i 2g the month of May was as follows 50147 51341 il 17 T iH May i amsnnensus The net total eirculation of The Times daily during the month of May was 1158532 all copies left over and returned being eliminated This number when di vided by 26 the number of days of publica tion shows the net daily average for May to have been 44574 Mav Sunday A

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Library of Congress1900

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 29, 1900

_ Perfectly healthy people have pure rich Bolootl Hoods Sarsaparilla purities and en riches the blood and makes people healthy The DoctorHere I carried that patient through a desperate sickness only to His WifeHave him object to your fee No drop dead when lie saw my bill Life builds up the system puts pure rich blood in the veins makes men and women strong and healthy Burdock Blood Bitters At any drug store He How I envy the man who just sang the solo She Why 1 thought he had an exceptionally poor voice He Oh it isnt his voice I envy its his nerve Tit Bit Cure the cough and save the life Dr Woods Norway Pine Syrup cures coughs and colds down to the very verge of con sumption IptoDate Customer Some crabs please Waiter Shirtwaist or huntin ease Customer What do you mean Waiter Soft or hard shell sir Puck Ive suffered for months from sore throat EclectricOil cured me in twentyfour hours SI S Gist Hawesville Ky His Reply SappingtonYour sister looks sweet enough to eat Little Rodney She does eat Judge Dr Agnews aiarrhal IowderRev AY H Main pastor of the Baptist Emanual church Buffalo

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Library of Congress1895

Image 4 of The Meridional (Abbeville, La.), January 26, 1895

FOR SALE One hundred and sixtyfive ar pents of land just below Perrys lridte having a front of 51 arpenrts on the Vermilion river by a depth of 31 arperlts i his property is intersected by the tiubli road leading directly to Perry nid A hIevilie has several beautiful building sites is fincly wooded and will make a rich sugar larinm It is partly improved having considlerable feucing uponr it a dwellinz horuse anid other buildinfgs Terms Cash or time grantid as putr chaser deirles Arv lurther information may be had by applying to Home I cuir or ED wARIS GREEE attYs Abbeville Augut 4 1894 NEW YORK For 1894 DAILY SUNDAY WEEKY 6pars 1 cts 20 pages 4 ts 8 or I 1page 2 c Aggressive Republican Jlournal Of the Metropolis A NEWSPAPER FOR THE MASSES Founded Doeember 1st 1i67 Circulation ar 100000 Copies DAILY Tim Parss is the organ of no fac tion pulls no wires has no animosties to avenge The most remarkable Newspaper Success in New I ork The Press is a National Newspaper Cheap news vu gr sensation and trash find no place In the columns of lIm Pxiss has thebrightest Editorial page in New

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Library of Congress1917

Image 14 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 27, 1917, (Editorial Page)

fWPt EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE WASHINGTON TIMES JUNE 27 19T7 WASHINGTON EDGAIt D SHAW Publisher Entered m econd tlui matter at the Postofflce at Washington PiQ Published Every Evening Including Sundays By the Washington Times Company Munsey Building Pennsylvania Ave Ona Year Including Sundays J3B0 Sir Months J17S Three Months SOc WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 1917 What Is a Good Newspaper Here Is One Answer There Are Forty Others The ablest editor in the United States said There are forty ways of making a good and successful newspaper All I ask is tlrat you adopt and follow ONE of the forty ways Dont try to work forty ways at once A reader asks this newspaper to define GOOD newspaper work Here is one of forty possible definitions A good newspaper attends first to the most im portant work at hand Today that work consists in earnest support of those that must get us honorably out of this war Earnest support and friendly constructive criticism but earnest SUPPORT above all and the less criticism the better A good newspaper feels toward its readers the great body of them not a chosen few who can repay favors as an honest lawyer feels toward

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Library of Congress1910

Image 6 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 6, 1910, (Last Edition)

THE MUNSEY BUILDING Penn ave between 13th and 14th sta New York Office 175 Fifth Ave Chicago Office17T10 Commercial Bank Rldg Poston QR cones snsse ie Journal Building Philadelphia Office 612 Chestnut St Baltimore Officecoveeecconss News Building FRANK A MUNSEY Proprietor EDGAR D SHAW PAUL C PATTERSON Manager Managing Editor Be 101s Is the ate mace dy a MONDAY EVENING JUNE 6 1910 BUBSCRIPTION RATES BY MAIL H 1 mo 3 mos 6 mos 1yr Daily and Sunday630 090 175 359 Dally onlycaies 25 05 150 309 Sunday only o 50 i The number of complete and perfect copies of The Washington Times printed daily dur ing the month of Mav was as follows i Rf TT NIE III ISN Sa ns ing the month of May was as follows Se Lod Total for the month ensinmsssssasinadert Daily average for the month 4987 Il Hi The net total circulation of The Times daily during the month of May was 1158932 all copies left over and returned being eliminated This number when di vided by 26 the number of days of publica tion shows the net daily average for May to have been 44574 H r ii The number of complete

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Library of Congress1921

Image 8 of The independent-reporter (Skowhegan, Me.), December 29, 1921

We yield to the temptation to present our readers with the following very pleasant entirely unsolicited and unexpected letter recently received from one of the best known Advertising Agencies in New EnglandHttPjmtrntdKppnrtpr dnmpattg r DANIELSON SON V iSTAUSHKl 1SS i INDUSTRIAL TRUST BUILDING Providence Rhode Island i Skowhegan IndependentReporter i v 4 fv v Skowhegan Maine OjTJf T 1 f ct h r W J Dear Mr Patten V r v We have your exhibits of November 17th including a rate card and detailed state 0 I ment issued by the Audit bureau ot Circulations S A May we say that it is remarkable the manner in which you have proceeded to i I CAi illif Ot ue SOIf I AOUJ M H i l N t V f f J s assemble and furnish specific information concerning your medium and your field We jtn1 j tvspi04n or U n 1 m look to large dailies in metropolitan centers for information of tins character but have svri pr j tfn mfOLrtvrpoir COVCOIVUJS horn OO not been taught to expect anything of the sort from a weekly newspaper We are glad to i1 Trnf 11 Ut f V have the information

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Library of Congress1963

Image 5 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), February 1, 1963

FARM NEWS BY PHILLIP E OLMSTEAD McCone County Extension Agent Communications School to Be Held On Feb 11 and 12 in the MeI morial building in Circle we are mg to offer a school on Com munications This is something new in educa n Wt all communicate with h other by voice hand or ex pression Many times we try to get a point n ross nJy to find that we still are not being understood This Communications school is unusual in that it locates our every day breakdown in Communica i We have room for about 30 in i twoday school which will be anted by Burl Winchester As ai Director and Art Jacobs Extension Supervisor We invite those of you who would like to learn how to Com municate with people better If interested let me know by Fcti i so we can have enough table space lined up Sawtana Good for Sawfly S wtma wheat is a newly re mmended solid stem wheat re sistant to Sawfly damage It has the following character II Sawfly resistant late matur ing with good yields under favor able conditions It medium tall in height beard th good milling and baking

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Library of Congress1901

Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), December 19, 1901

NEWS OF THE WEEK Maine Matters The State as sessors havecommiLied the semiannual i tax on the savings hanks and loan and building associations of the State This commitment was 17 higher than the dune commitment and the total tax for the year will be 500723 as i against 448827 for 1900 an increase of j 51905 This increase is partly due to the increase in the number of deposits and to the sale of government bonds exempt from taxation and the invest ment of the proceeds in securities which are taxableAt the head of a party of about 50 of his followers Rev 1 V Sanford of the Holy Ghost and i s band with headquarters at Shiloh sailed from Boston on the steamer New England Dec 4th bound for England The travelers will do evangelistic work for some time before proceeding to the Holy LandA verdict of murder in the first degree was returned at Dexter Dec 4th against Henry Lambert the voung French Canadian guide and woodsman charged with the murder of the Allen family at Shirley last May after one of the longest criminal trials in the history of the State The jury was out less

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