Jim Jam Jems magazine collection, 1912-1920 / Jim Jam Junior.

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Jim Jam Jems magazine collection, 1912-1920 / Jim Jam Junior.

Written by the fictional Jim Jam Junior, Jim Jam Jems was an editorial newsmagazine published monthly in Bismarck, North Dakota, by Sam Clark. The magazine used sensationalism, propaganda, humor and satire to expose corruption and spread truth. The subtitle of each issue was A Volley of Truth. Subject matter was truly wide ranging, from the fight versus prostitution in Fargo (March 1912) and war with Mexico (July 1916), to abortion and infant mortality (August 1914. Under the guise of Jim Jam Junior, Sam Clark recorded his views regarding the Federal Reserve System in a 1922 book entitled The Federal Reserve Monster.

.75 linear ft. (1 box)

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Jim Jam Junior.

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Orin G. Libby Manuscript Collection (Chester Fritz Library)

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Clark, Samuel H., 1885-1979

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Labor leader and railroadman. From the description of Samuel H. Clark papers, 1912-1979 (bulk 1939-1979). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83985643 ...