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Image 9 of The Washington times (Washington [D.C.]), June 28, 1913, (FINAL EDITION)

ifPPI v M THE WASHINGTON TIMES SATURDAY JUNE 28 1913 NECTP I E GET MANY PLACES Editors Magazine Writers and Reporters Capture Good Positions Under Wilson Writing men highbrow and hack have come Into their own during this Admin istration There are authors and maga zine writers journalists and news paper men publishers and printers all helping Woodrow Wilson run the Gov ernment at the present writing Presi dent Wilson himself a writer ot note has shown his confidence m the writing men by calling many of them from private life to enter the Government service The latest evidence of the inclination oa the part of the President to give recognition to the writers was given by the selection of Oliver P Newman ono of the prominent newspaper workers or Washington as TJIstrlct Commissioner over a large Held of candidates includ ing some of the most prominent Wash ington citizens and of Frank B Lord newspaper correspondent as a member of thb Excise Board Heading the list of the newspaper men in the Government service there is Sec retary of State Bryan political reporter editor and publisher It was while at tending the Chicago convention in 183o In the dual

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Image 1 of The Rice belt journal (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.), September 27, 1918

NW s S Oiieia Orgui n ri WAR SAVINGS STAMPS on Ia ii Irkh ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT 43 Z ru bbe JRACA I41 OXG Jefferson Davis Parishs Leading Weekly Newspaper SUME IX 1WELSH JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH LOUISIANA FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27 1 918 1 A4A T T ___tmnm _ ireshyteri1n Church Rev C F llotl nuin Pastor Sunday Sept l 1918 Subject 11 a m The r 1irch ier Special muic Subject p 1 HI The Fighitinltg Chance A cordial ins itation to all It Meh Church CIo U I C M lU t RALLY PAY EX ERCISES at e4V11 Life of Christ in beautiful colorsa at N10 1 V i lervey JOEL BIIINIM WRITES FROM FRANCEi ks They Will Get the Kaisers Goat Befur Clhristnias Early in the itK ltsters were re hived by several ti tih boys from here from Jo L DIihm former pro prietor of the City Retaurant who i now with the 279 nero squadron omewhere in France His departure from Welsh for the European front aide a profound impression on Joe ais evidenced by the tone of his let ters He is glad to be over there in the interest of re0loms

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 21, 1910

mmm Frank W Cowen of Waterville author o The Queen of the Kennebec etc and a prominent Good Templar The Queen of the Kennebec Or The Last of The Wamparoags BY FRANK W GOWEN NO 10 The n ght before Arnoldleft Fort Wes ton with his army to proceed up the river to Quebec Jacataque slept none too well She laid awake thinking of her lover and of the dangers and perils of the coming invasion She knew that she was taking desperate chances but life was not sweeter to her than her love for Burr and she would go forward Naturally her mind reverted to Swan Island and to her friends in Bermuda Would she ever return to the beautiful island in the Ken nebec or meet her friends in Bermuda on earth again But she soon tried to banish all such thoughts from her mind and gain some needed rest Occasional ly the tread of a sentry reached her ears through her open chamber window7 and once she heard voices of some sleepy soldiers not far away It was late in the night when she fell asleep and late the next morning when she awoke She rubbed her

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

Looking their Best all the Time is the Chief Business of the Blue Grass Belles 410 The Secret of Their Beauty It is health robust health that is responsible for the Kentucky girls good looks It she gets sick she proceeds to get well Possessed of health she knows that personal charm and attractiveness need not worry They are hers That is the secret Tne story or Mrs natue Hamil ton Myrtle Avenue Latonia Kentucky is typical She says I have never in all my life until re cently weighed over 102 pounds Finally I began to take Peruna My weight now is 120 While I didnt really need it 1 have started on the third bottle leruna has certainly dor me a great deal of good and 1 recommend ii to my friends Several are taking it It is surprising the amount of de pendence placed by women every where upon Dr Hartmans World Famous Peruna For fortyfive years it has been a householdrem edy for coughs colds catarrh and all catarrhal inflammation whether ui me respiratory system stomacn or other organ or part of the body The record of Peruna for nearly a half century is a startling

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Image 1 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 25, 1916

II The Republican Joitrnai 1 MK Sh BELFAST MAINE THURSDAY MAY 25 WIG ymimli 0 I of locays journal W _ lirtbe8 News of the Gr nges y in Press Association Secret SocietiesPer VlHll Problem Washington Obituary Benjamin Priest itinal Lecture North Wal Grange Vogue of Spots lM i g luris Wilson a Girl of The News of Belfast in Keal Estate Wedding ast BelfastThe News of yoks News of Belfast h Nichols County Corre t A Few Notes on the Life k of Col Jesse Smart of Composite Disease from California Northport Recent Deaths Transfers in i 8tate Two John J Ingalls Accuse U S Department cnculture of Swindle retort Stockton Springs The fast Price Currentborn rm Hied_ I he L hurclies the Congregational church ext Sunday Morning wor Sunday school at noon is Thursday evening at A Knowlton 16 Miller rvice next Sunday in the and all veterans and aftili nvited to attend the Me Methodist church when is will preach an appro t honor ionary Auxiliary of the i their annual meeting iast with Mrs Charles M sent The Kings High dialogue was read by sev mbcrs The annual reports o 1 and the following offi lent

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), December 17, 1908

THE CALL OF THE SEA Capt John Hill a Native of Maine After 25 Years of Ranch Life Returns to Salt Water Spokane Wash November 27 After a quarter century of struggle against the never ceasing call of the sea during which he was a rancher at Wardnerin the heart of the Coeur d Alene mining district in northern Idaho east of Spo kane Capt John Hill 76 years of age has decided to pass the evening of his life on salt water He is going to Puget Sound thence down the coast to southern California back to San Francisco sail ing thence around the Horn to the north Atlantic coast where he put out of Port land harbor for the gold camps on the Pacific 57 years ago Captain Hill sailed on foreign waters and on the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans 36 years before coming to the Spokane country and he knows every rock and inlet reef and shoal between Halifax N S and the northern straits of Alaska and now that he has plenty of money as the result of a satisfactory settlement out of court with a mining companyafter seven years litigationfor damages to his ranch

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), February 5, 1903

Alls Well That Ends Well A STORY OF FOURSIDED LOVE I He looked for the most part straight in front of him as they walked across the held side by side His forehead w as puckered his mouth set his peculiarly youthful face paler than its wont Life he said is such a huge re sponsibility Unconsciously his voice took the dog matic tone which so often characterized it in the performance of his clerical du ties Life is such d serious matter 1 do not think we half realize its tremendous seriousness Talkingofertigers said she His voice dropped to one of surprise almost of irritation Wliat do you mean he asked I havent grasped the connection she said It is only when I am in pain that I feel like that Plainly he was seriously affected for he even ignored her frivolous aside Oh what is it she asked There must be something she continued Has the vicarhere she smiled al though unwillinglyhas his reverence been insisting on the fifteen minutes limit for your sermon again You couldnt neglect your mother for any one she said bravely No he admitted no thats true bo you are forced to make

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Image 13 of The commonwealth (Greenwood, Miss.), December 17, 1909, (HOLIDAY EDITION, SECTION FOUR)

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMMONWEALTH Being handicapped by the seemingly impossible improbability of having oth era bring as into print we deem it not inappropriate and not an unpardonable imposition to exercise oar high pre rogative and relieve oar systems of a little history and dope that may per haps be of little interest to those inter ested in The Commonwealth and its management The Commonwealth is now enjoying its fourteenth year of newspaper life After having been established and con ducted by former Governor Jas K Vardaman for a number of years Hon F R Birdsall of Yazoo City pur chased the office and successfully ed ited same for three years Nearly five years ago the present management came into possession of the paper The Commonwealth now owns its home on Market street and is here to stay The Commonwealth greets its readers today with as comprehensive an edition of a newspaper as ever issued from a Green wood press and in that affirms Its primacy corresponding to the primacy of the city that it represents and re flects Iu rejecting this special edi tion we called it our Holiday Edition which title has been abundantly jus tified

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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 5 of The Grenada gazette (Grenada, Miss.), February 25, 1888

NEWSPAPER WORK tats end 8uKMtloiu to Journalletlcallv Inclined Ulrli Many reasons exit why the majority of women are unfitted for the general work of a newspaper office The usual veryday work out of which a great daily paper is created is not only tally but physically laborious to extent that breaks down the constitu tions of strong men Men who follow the profession continuously age faster and more frequently give out midway in life than those in other businesses or professions The number of old jour nalists is far less than that of physicians lawyers clergymen or tradesmen Feminine physique is seldom construct ed upon a scale that it can endure the intense strain of newspaper work Another reason than lack of physical endurance is that they arc not so read ily amenable to discipline The ccssfnl newspaper is the one with a welldisciplined staff The workers in each department must follow rigidly the instructions of the head of that de partment Individual opinions and notions must be made subservient to the policy of the paper and its general tone There is no latitude for the ercise of pet views Now most women begin to write from the standpoint of

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Image 6 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), March 3, 1951

Garretts Service Beauty Shoppe 27 N Parish St Up Stairs EXPERIENCED OPERATORS Keep Buying Continued from Page One fixed their salary according to his judgment The editor said that his father was Hold in the highest esteem by the late Mr Borden Mr Lynch and the entire staff of the Coca Cola Company At his death five years ago the editor said his father held a life time job with the Coca Cola Com pany a position he was given vol untarily by the company as a re suit of a minor fracture of the right arm received while working at the plant During his youth the editor said he would sometime visit the plant at times when his father was work ing there and nobody told me to stop during anything The editor said he was there fore well aequainted with the Negro employment policy of the plant and added that he honed that its present Negro employees would continue to do their best while on the job and continue their loyalty to the com pan v ON F E P C I am 100 per cent for the exten WAYS TO PREPARE ONE lb of HAMBURGER Send for

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Image 2 of The river press (Fort Benton, Mont.), January 5, 1881

MUTANTER Cool and palmshaded from the torrid heat The young brown tenor puts his singing by And sets the twin pipe to his lips to try Some air of bulrushglooms where lovers meet 0 swart musician time and fame are fleet Brief all delight and youths feet fain to fly Pipe on in peace Tomorrow must we die What matter in our life today be sweet Soon soon the silver paper reeds that sigh Along the Sacred River will repeat The echo of the darksoled bearers feet Who carry you with wailing where must lie Your swathed and withere body by and by In perfumed darknesswith the grains of wheat THE NEWSPAPER The Editors Sanctum Fits t After the Church Says The Rev Robt Uollyer The steam engine does no days work so marvelous in its whole result as that which is done by the steam printing press the wire flashes no such weight of interest the railroad carries no such freight as the last edition while the artist has no such opening as this that transfers work at once to the block and then sends the picture flying into the hearts and brains of a million men As the

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Image 7 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 17, 1902

I MOUNTAINS OF OREGON tirape and Other Beautiful i u aeade Bane Mounts Hood I Helen Uie Springfield Republican jive passed their lives t i l Washingtons birth iutlissolubly associated i ice with cold winter id naked trees and agen filiation But even in a Naturelover though iay prohibit woodland amis and realizes with eh that life is still there ati tlie snow or ice or1 tae pulsing current still but lelt and realized To iheied ill by a glorious witn the air warm and meadow lark singing pti ol Ins cheery little inspiration to a tender It in mined to climb lort i 11joy tlie mild sunshine limy spring air view the uriy and gather some i e beautiful Oregon ml them 8501 miles to Mass cars landed me at the i t where the long flight the top of the heights evergreen whose dark much delight in this climate Step by step iw ith plenty of resting way the summit was it with the exertion of i step is a delight With f building the long flight has been content to let and the overarching mon 11 rest are there in all their tidiness and beauty Ail cssgrown

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Image 2 of The Bossier banner (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.), November 5, 1914

The Bossier Banner W H SCANLAND Editor and Proprietor BENTON LA Thursday November 5 1914 KILLING TIME No rightminded person hears without a certain shock the common expression to kill time It suggests a crime almost equal to those of which the law takes ac count Fur time is the stuff of life and to kill time is to kill life Who in his senses would ever think or talk of murdering his potential self In view of the varied and fascinating interests that may enter into a human ca reer it is strange indeed that anyone should consider time as something to be killed and gotten rid of There is surely use enough for every minute vouchsafed to us in this mortal career A person nor mally occupied finds each day too short for the opportunities presented The wiseman counts the precious moments of the day as a miser counts his golden coinsbut only to see how they may wisely be spent not selfishly hoarded We come into the world with a double endowmentwith work to do and with suitable time in which to do it There is time enough for the task but not too much If time

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Image 6 of Vernon Parish Democrat (Leesville, La.), December 8, 1921

fer From Backache Pain in Your Side Hear What Mr Youngblood Says Jamestown LaI suffered with my right side back and head A friend erf Vine told me to try Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription and it did me so much good I never get tired of praising it for I be lieve it saved my life I am fortytwo yean old now and my health is very food tho when I think I need a medicine I get the Tavorite Prescription as it is the only medicine I ever got that did ma any good I tried several doctors but none of them helped me Now I am en good healthMrs Ida Young Favorite Prescription is made without aloohol and can be obtained from your nearest druggist in tablets or liquid If Su write Dr Pierce president Invalids otel Buffalo N Y he will give you confidential medical advice free of cost Dont wait a minute if youre ailing A woman begins to show lier age only when she tries to hide it BOSCHEES SYRUP Allaya Irritation Soothes and Heals Throat and Lung Inflammation The almost constant Irritation of a cough keeps the delicate mucous mem brane of the throat

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Image 3 of Hattiesburg daily news (Hattiesburg, Miss.), March 10, 1908

t SUBSCRIPT Ip O F F E R EXTRAORDINAR N __ __ f Im B X SEND THE DAILY NEWS 5MES INTO R HOME THE ill V MB rmM DAILY m y NEW8 RE SH m SVfM TO YOUR FRIENDS NOW H life s i The Daily News has the largest circulation of any other daily newspaper published in South Mississippi It now reaches a majority of the best homes in Hattiesburg and adjacent towns where it is read religiously by every member of the family As a purveyor of clean and wholesome intelligence of the doings of Hattiesburg and South Mississippi it has no equal In addition to its splendid local and State news service it carries the night report of the Associated Press receiving a larger and better telegraphic report than any other newspaper in this section To introduce the paper into homes where it is not now a regular visitorto increase its circulation in the neighboring towns and along the rural delivery routes we have decided to make a special offer to outoftown subscribers 4 k f y k V THE DAILY NEW8 18 HATTIESBURGS REPRESENTATIVE NO LIQI JA NEWSPAPER OR OTHEI v i j i Jg

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Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), September 5, 1912

From Nassau to New York in a CatBoat BY ALFRED JOHNSON FROM A LETTER HOME The following extracts from a letter home written on the trip will perhaps give an idea of what our life aboard was like On yacht Myrtle off Cape Fear April 17 1912 9 a m I have just come down to my watch below after holding the wheel for four hours i e since just before dawn of day this morning The half dozen breakfast dishes are cleared away the useless remnants of the baconandeggs and coffeegrounds thrown overboard the clean red checkered tablecloth spread on the cabin table and I am seated at it in a flood of sunlight A cool breeze is blowing through the open portholes into my face and feels good at my throat bared by the opennecked sailors blouse Charlie has a bottle of beer and Im likely to have an hour or more to myself alone with you in which Ill try to give you some idea of what our trip up the coast is like Myrtle as you know is the cathoat Mr Bacon uses to get back and forth to his island 3 miles from Nassau in

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Image 5 of The evening world (New York, N.Y.), April 5, 1915, (Final Edition)

THI 1VKWIKC WORLD MONDAY APRIL I ltll AN APPEAL TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE Let us alleviate human suffering and preserve life not help to destroy it 2 AS a result of receiving hundred of thousand of letter cables and memici through various sources containing heartbroken appeals prayers and pleas from the people of our mother countries we the undersigned editors and publishers have concluded to place this appeal before the great American people on behalf of our readers The readers of our newspapers are vitally affected almost without exception by this disastrous conflict of the European Italians Their brothers their sisters parents children or relatives live In the warring countries This does not mean that the Ameri can people as a whole is not vitally affected but our readers are more closely linked through the bonds of blood relationship with the peoples of countries now plunged in the depths of barbaric warfare Each days mail with its news of the pitiful progress of the war brings some new and bitter anguish to the hearts of our people The pleas of the millions of widowed mothers the appeals of the fatherless children and orphans and the prayers of the starv ing

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