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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), June 19, 1919

uktte Gives Way to Pool at AixLeBains tiling casino at Aix which is leased by the Y M C A the me of skill has replaced the French game of chance They the Yankee soldier to come to Aix but one taste of Y and he had to be hired to stay away THE T SOUGHT SERVICE NOT FAME SAYS GEORGE W PERKINS War Work Finance Committee returns home and fully on monumental and efficient organization d by Y M C A for service to A E F fPkins or iNew York finance committee of Iouncil of the Y M turned from Europe over four months in ugh investigation of by the Y M C A ins report is an im of tlte prodigious 1 by the great organi nions in the war land ami friends of the As well feel that its big i nr Jn his summary I ribute could be paid to Y M C A than that iig paid by the Army either taking over or iing in the work of ularging the activities e Y M C A at the work in Europe a ice was signed it was nor practical to rs at military

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 2, 1919

Beauty is Only mlm Skin Deep but a beautiful skin is possible only when the liver and kidneys are active and the bovves functionate properly The secret of beauty as well as of health is to maintain perfect digestion and elimination Beechants Fills help to preserve beauty and maintain Leah h because they influence liver kidneys skin and stomach to functionate in harmony and efficiently 4 Sold by druggiiiU throughout the world In boxesJOc 2 So v l I tklORT Miss Frances Eldridge received lirst premium for best tatted yoke at Monroe Fair Miss Agnes Morrill of Portland is hav ing extensive repairs made on her old home Miss Charlotte Thompson has accepted a fine position as teacher in a school in Connecticut Miss Harriet f Moody has begun her duties as teacher in the public schools of Dover Maine Mrs Lotta Eagleston has moved into her new home which she has recently purchased on Deane street Miss Esther Ford has moved into the George A Cole house on Washington street which she has leased Miss Mae Ellingwood received first premium on ladies driving horse exhib ited by driver at the Monroe Fair Mrs C C Homer of Boston has

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Image 1 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 13, 1948

muuuuuumuuuuumuumu We Stand With The J People By The People and For The People No One Is Safe Until We All n Are Saved V0LUMN x _JACKSON MISSISSIPPI MARCH 13 T948__ NUMBERZO Stale Attorney Genera Says Nothing Can Be Done About Klan Activities Whose Charter Was Revoked Last Year Negro Voters Frightened By Grand Dragons Speech Firey Cross Burns Here Wrightsville Ga ANP No Negroes voted in the Johnson county primary last week follow ing the appearance of the Ku Klux Klan in this coimty seat and an appeal to bloodshed by the KKK Grand Dragon aingNesgroe Some 300 hooded and robed klansmen paraded through the town on the eve of the election A 15 foot cross was burned on the lawn of the county courthouse Inside a circle of fully hooded and Iobed klansmen greenclad Dr Samuel Green of Atlanta grand dragon of the hate order made no direct reference to the election slated for the next day but openiy attacked President j Trumans announced program for j civil rights and threatened that j blood would flow on the streets j of the south if the Negro takes a j place at the side of white men thru 1

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Image 2 of The Western news (Libby, Mont.), February 28, 1946

WESTERN NEWS and Libby times Mont by Western Montana Pub lishing Compan y Inc _ Entered at the postoffice at Libby Mont as secondclass matter W R LITTE LL Editor and Manager T OFFICIAL PAPER FOR LINCOLN COUNTY 1 I j i a I j The following article written by j Staff is of so much worth and ex presses the guiding principles of the well that Subscription Rates S25CT 150 One year Six months NATIONAL DITORIAl_ Ml W ASSOCIATION Only a Thought For the Week fool offers thoughtless criticism wise man uses restraint YOUR NEWSPAPER IS AN INSTITUTION a member of The Western News giving it place n umn reserved for the personal 90 m ment from the editor of thenews At least that is a pleasant way to think of it It is as difficult for community to thrive without a good active newspaper as it would be to dU progress without churches a library Some communities may be res1 ponsible for the building of strong progressive newspapers but in most cases the welfare of the city and the success of the newspaper are more or less interdependent each helping the other to succeed Residents of a community

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Image 9 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), May 25, 1925

Today the effect of your morning news paper advertisement is evident in sales made to residents of this dty You cover a vast multi tude of buying families within the city limits But you reach also another abletobuy field outside of the city limits TrDayWl tuyingToutr JJORNING newspaper advertising lives two days This fact has dis tinct bearing upon the manner in which you use morning newspaper space if you wish to obtain maximum returns from your advertising investment Ad vertising messages in this morning newspaper that are planned to inter est and inspire returns from two sep arate and distinct classes of readers on two different days will bring two days of active selling to you Newspaper space is like a field of fertile ground The better the plant ing and cultivation the betterthe crop Discuss this vital pointwith your advertising department or agen cy Plan your messages in morn ing newspapers for a 2day pull Dailx Kennebec Journal Copyriilit TO5 EMERSON B KNIGHT In INDIANAPOLIS Tomorrow the effect of todaya delivered and read today advertise ment is shown in sales made to suburban and rural families Throughout die entire trading zone this newspaper is the strong est link

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Image 3 of Piney Woods planter and Amite union literary reflector (Liberty, Miss.), September 22, 1838

1 I Tiifl xewspafes raras To tbo sheet of paper which you see on your tables served to you so regularly and studied by you with so much ease the four quarters of the globe colitributo all the treasures 01 tneir intelligence isone mn valuable to mankind discovered by some scholar in the farthest ends of tho earth Ten to one but you will see it first announ ced in ft parigtuph of your newspaper Is there any abuse in your laws it is the newspaper press that drags it trday Is there any invention that will augment your comforts or sharpen your industry it is in the newspaper that it becomes familiar to you nil The newspaper is the chronicle of civilization the common reservoir into which every 6treatn pours its living wa ters and at which every man may come ta drink It is the newspaper that gives to liberty its practical life its constant ob servation its perpetual vigilance its unre axing activity Tho newspaper is a dai ly and a sleepless watchman that reports to you every danger which menaces the institutions of your country and its inter ests at home and abroad The newspaper informs

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Image 13 of The Butte inter mountain (Butte, Mont.), December 21, 1901, (Inter Mountain Saturday Supplement)

u oW Q dga m TW ÔILBÉRT KSfift ÔECREfARYJ jnMWWawv MSHiÊi öhapumw w JH 7acmillam A55 t äecx W N EW TEARS night the new Butte Press club will celebrate its an nual blowout In the spick and span new rooms of the Rocky Mountain club the members of the newspaper craft will gather to en joy a banquet and mingle together In a social way The past year will be reviewed and the proceedings given a tinge of holiday gaiety by congratula tions upon the outlook In the news paper Held in which the clubs members are active today As many as half a hundred newspaper men will attend the lolly gathering There will te a few guests of honor also An honorary mem ber will be taken into the fold and a pro gram of entertaining musical and liter ary selections will be rendered by the members Taken altogether the evenings festivities will be In recognition of the fact that another year has gone on its prosperous way over the heads of Buttes newspaper men and the future is rosy with promise There will be no posted arid ledgered account taken of the years doings In the midst

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Image 23 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), October 31, 1908

THE EVENING STAR WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION Business Office 11th 8t and Pannsylrani Avenue Th Evening Star Newspaper Company Eunpcu Office 8 Hejent St London England New York Office Tribune Building Chicago Office First National Bank Euiliiag The Erennjr Star with the Sunday morning edit Ire In delivered by carriers on tlielr own ac count within the city at 50 cent pr month without The Sunday Star at 44 cents per month Br mall postage prepaid Ta11y Snnday Inrlnded one month H cpnts Pally SundaT excepted one month r0 cents Saturday Star one rear 100 8anday Star one year 150 T Pages 118 Part 3 WASHINGTON D C SATURDAY OCTOBER 31 1908 Character of a Store People identify the character of a store with the character of the paper in which they see the stores advertisement nminHnnmi REMARKABLE BUILDING ACTIVITY To those who have not kept in touch with the marvelous development of that remarkablv beautiful and picturesque sec tion a visit to SAULS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF W ASHINGTON will indeed be a revelation ALL CITY IMPROVEMENTS are already installed in cluding CITY WATER CITY SEWERS CITY GAS AND ELECTRICITY All the streets are being macadamized and provided

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Image 56 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), October 11, 1914

I amactt 1 Newspapermen Who Cover Foreign Embassies in Search of Information on War MovesHow News Is Received and Handed OutWireless Messages to Ambassadors Sometimes T ransmitted More Speedily Than Ordinary News Matter on Account of Rigid Censorship in Europe fP f3 ASHINGTON ha f an aual zone o iLTjf I European war T V fltf I is true that n Im I hostile armies op VQ I erate therein anc I that the zone ii Vf I as yct free rori I y I the shriek ol I shells and the bel aV azr V V guns but there it an alert and active corps of war cor respondents operating in this territory and it is through their activitiei that many important messages having to do with the checkerboard movei upon the war ground across the Atlantic have been given to the public some times many hours in advance of th censored and obstructed message which too often snails its way over th commercial cables Washingtons war zone is widelj scattered It is comprised of manj bits of property which in the eyes ol international law if not in the sighi of astute and literal geographers an really bits

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Image 4 of The Mirror and farmer (Manchester, N.H.), December 1, 1910

4 MIRROR AND FARMER THE JOHN B CLARKE CO Pro prietors ARTHUR E CLARKE Manager MANUSCRIPT SENT TO THE MIRROR AND FARMER WILL NOT BE RE TURNED UNLESS POSTAGE IS EN CLOSED THE MIRROR AND FARMER DOES NOT PAY FOR POETRY SUBSCRIBERS WHO DESIRE THE HORSE EDITION SHOULD NOTIFY US TO THAT EFFECT JOB PRINTING AND BOOK BINDING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION THE ADVERTISING RATE 25c per Agate Line Each Issue Fourteen Lines In Every inch of single column space Six average wards make one line Forms CloseAds must Do received by Tuesday morning of week of Issue Change sf copy or step orders on Saturday before day of Issue Whats the Matter with the Hens What is the matter with the egg supply Has the hen census failed to keep pace with that of humanity Or does the faithful fowl feel that she is not appreciated and so has sus pended temporarily the manufacture of those indispensable delicacies with out which no breakfast table is com plete thinking that the absence cure will raise her in the estimation of her patrons Whatever the cause of the decline in the hens activities she has been too good a friend to deserve

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Image 3 of Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), January 11, 1933

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The Greatest American fffl r I Wi J j t r m i m 4 â m STwSSH x N 3 s y 7 7 Jl M Wm Bust of Franklin In the Hall of Fame By ELMO SCOTT WATSON ANUAHY 17 is the anniversary of the birth of the greatest AmericanBen jamin Franklin Insofar as the mem ory of last years bicentennial cele brations honoring the birth of George Washington Is still fresh In the minds of most Americans there may be those who rend this article who will exclaim What Ben jamin Franklin a greater American than George Washington Several years ago a historian an swered that question in the affirmative and gave as his reasons the following 1 The expression of Franklins greatness did not depend on events beyond his control 2 He would have been a great man In any period of worlds history in any land 3 He would have been among the great even If his endeavors had been confined to one only of sereval lines of activity in which his achieve ments were of the highest rank 4 He would be a grea man If he were living today 5 Franlln

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Image 2 of Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), September 6, 1940

American Newspaperdom Joins in Honoring Johann Gutenberg Who Gave the World the Invention of Printing From Movable Type By ELMO SCOTT WATSON Released by Western Newspaper Union HE American press dur ing 1940 is paying hom age to Johann Guten berg who 500 years ago in a little workshop in the free city of Strasbourg now in Germany invented the art that makes possible the mod ern newspaper Gutenbergs inventionthe discovery of a technique for casting from lead individual types bearing individual let ters which can be arranged into lines for the printing of words and sentencesmakes it possible for you to read what is on this page Citywide celebrations honor ing the father of printing in which newspapers are actively participating are being held dur ing the year 1940 throughout the western hemisphere as the result of the outstanding promotional Work of Douglas C McMurtrie chairman of the Invention of Printing Anniversary committee for the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen an organization made up of 6000 printing foremen and superin tendents and leaders of other graphic arts groups T The significance of Gutenbe r gs invention can best be evaluated by looking backward into the world before the

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Image 5 of The Glacier reporter (Browning, Mont.), January 28, 1955

Th Gliclt Reporter Friday J n M 155 TRADE AT HOME SUGGESTIONS CoOperation on the Part of All Citizens Necessary if Browning is to take Full Advantage of Its Potential Possibilities Oil Development Promises Opportunities to Build a Real City In This Central Location MERCHANDISING AND PUBLIC SERVICES It is estimated that a large percentage of the merchandising and services business in the Browning trade area at the present time goes to outside trade centers possibly as much as fifty per cent of the total business That this practice is economically unsound both for the outside buyers and from the standpoint of those who have invested their capital in Browning pay local taxes to support the various governmental activities donate to community projects and extend a helping hand in cases of personal emergency support its churches fraternal and civic organizations and are mutually interested in advancing all manner of community betterment is easily apparent after even a superficial ana lysis of the problem From the buyers standpoint from a purely financial angle it is readily ap parent that the practice of going to distant points for trading purposes is a losing venture As a matter of simple arithmetic it is

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Image 4 of The Glacier reporter (Browning, Mont.), October 7, 1955

Page 4 THE GLACIER REPORTER A Weekly Newspaper Published Fvery Friday at Bruwulu Glacier County Muutaua OWUlal Newspaper at Glacier Ceunty and Tewn at Browning Dedicated to Mt Ing the bail interests at all at Glacier i end the Blackfoot Indian Raseatten ri KnUrod a mviuiJ sIM uuihim Luallex Ai Hu puj4 uXIKe Al Mruwauq uudex Hw Aci u 4 kiaxvh A KAK TA MUSKY FubUokdx SL Hsc KiPiiON KATBS 1 ear Ui Glacier Poudera aud fuaie CouaUea KAi 1 Year Ouuuie these Counties 350 Su MuuUu a 50 aud 4 Three Msustha 4k Oil Suu Cep 4u Ceuta v Raug u Aptuuzaua KiaU Ate V uioim NATCXsAI NtWSPAPrR YYW BCtS Lulld4 I Ajid sfildiiqi SaLUXday VX x wKV2kr di fi4a UtiVu Au Li SiiLiOUaX XewspUpCl astak kUu uc ihe country are taking Jas alL44C Qi sDaj juuuoiui U JU A UW jf the UdAy SCI VICCS A e4fua 3 Ur Ad Uiaxi cUdta A UldlX I CSpevUVC CUm Aud su ilk Ur du Ai A AHUaC 1 sue pdas Hui uukj a LavUkcd Lriaiqjc Isia LalkCl padCU 111 j s acpupvs ikiu ao da Au juiex Unes ji industry and activity In aUusupva lave grown to immense size oa

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Image 2 of The Glacier reporter (Browning, Mont.), February 15, 1962

THE GLACIER REPORTER Official Paper for th Town of Browning and the Blackfret Indian Nation Published at Browning MonUn every Thursday Entered m clms mailing matter at the Port Office Browning Montana under the Art of March 3 I7 NATION Al EDITORIAL I QOOOOOO I a ououo 6 i I QOOOO I BL ryninirn H THE AMERICAN WAY J X vtoteav stats c r RW A Most Sensible Question HOUSE UNAMERICAN COMMITTEE IS PRODUCTIVE From Life Linos The Mistaken haters of freedom would dearly love to destroy the House Committee on UnAmerican Activities This committee has done much to give the American people the knowledge of communism they must have in order to formulate sound laws and principles to protect themselves against this deadly enemy of all they hold dear This committee has distributed to the American people more than six and onehalf million copies of hearings dealing with the commumat menace These documents have been the product of intensive research and investigation They have resulted from the information developed from questioning more than thirtyfive hun dred key witnesses who have testified before the Committee Since knowledge of communism is the fundamental tool for the defeat of communism the amassing

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Image 1 of The Hardin tribune-herald (Hardin, Mont.), October 19, 1961

w f VOL 54 NO 42 Denny elected president of state School Boards Sam Denny chairman of the Board of Trustees of School Dis trict 17H since 1953 was elected president of the Montana School Board association at the annual convention of that organization in Havre last Friday and Saturday Denny was vice president of the group the past year When he completes his current term next spring he will have a record of 15 years of service on the local School Board He says he has only missed a meeting or two of the state association since that tmei Last May he was Mon tanas delegate to the convention of the National School Board as sociation in Philadelphia The new state president has been active in many other community affairs in Big Horn county He is Jbl Sam Denny a director of the Big Horn Soil Conservation district and the Fed eral Land Banks Wyola district He is also currently a member of the Federal Home administra tion committee and is a past ASC committeeman He is also a Past Master of Sts John Lodge No 92 A F and A M Mr and Mrs Denny returned Sunday from

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Image 6 of The Wolf Point herald (Wolf Point, Mont.), August 9, 1935

Page Six Here Is Your Vacation Money s i our vacauon money a K Weekly Payroll in PLAN IN BRIEF The object of thia bit Weekly Payroll Drive la twofold Primarily to Increase the already large ealbeerlptioD list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of thia territory an oppor tunity to profit In a 810 way through their spare time during the next few weeks le ft Is a plan that works both waya and to the ultimate good of all concerned In order to gain this end quickly and advantageously the most attractive awards ever offered by T newspa per In this section have been made ready for distribution among those who participate most aetlvtoy Ambition and energy are the only requisites tor success Let It be understood at the very outset that this Is not a beauty nee popularity contest but a strictly legitimate competitive proposition tor enterprising men and women and one into which no element of ehanee enters Each active participant win receive a pay eheck every Saturday night One toatun

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Image 3 of The Poplar standard (Poplar, Mont.), February 8, 1963

MORLEY WP NATIVE WINS j AVIATION HONOR STUTTGART GERMANYLieu A Morley Jr mother Mrs Evelyn F Morley resides at 429 Dawson Street Wolf Point joined a select group this week when he was I irded the Master Aviation Badge by Seventh Army Chief of ff Brigadier General Selwyn D Smith Jr A veteran Army aviator Colon el Morley has accumulated up wards to 5000 hours flying time nc earning his wings at Shcp I Fa Id Texas in March 1946 Minimum standards for the I id are 15 years on active flight atm 3000 hours flying time a irrent pecial instrument certifi ate and dual qualification in ro tary and fixed wing aircraft nel Money 43 Chief Avia ifety and Training Division v 4th Army Aviation Section ooth types uuring the Korean diet when he logged 61 mis on with the 25th Division A veteran of World War 11 he ticipdted in five major cam gn both as an enlisted man nd officer They included the Papuan Campaign New Guinea uth Philippines Luzon and Bis ck Archapelego where he earn 1 the Silver Star Bronze Star nd Purple Heart Morley also the Air Medal with one Oak CI i in

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