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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1916
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing and subscription rates, advertising contacts, and a nationwide network of newsstands. It notes mail and carrier rates, location for the 28 East Broadway Butte branch, and names multiple News Agencies supplying the newspaper in various U.S. cities. It emphasizes standard business notices from the Standard Publishing Company of Anaconda Montana.
Marquis R. Ci Elis, head of the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome, argues that wartime advances in cooperative farming, government control, and scientific culture will yield lasting gains. He says these lessons, driven by necessity to feed nations, could reshape global agriculture after peace, not justify war.
The piece analyzes bravery and gallantry in battle, noting the brutal psychology of war. It cites Verdun and the Somme as daily acts of heroism, reporting in stark terms the immense losses and the grand scale of the conflict. It reflects on the AP’s objective stance and the numbness of audience reactions.
A long, mixed passage recounts vivid World War I battle observations with diverse Allied and German forces, followed by critique of Congress leave-to-print speeches and political maneuvering. The piece includes notes on media responsibility, public accountability, and contemporary party politics, ending with speculative remarks on Maine and New Jersey politics.
The Mountaineer’s earlier report about Sid Smith building a garage is confirmed by Mr. Smith. The editor noted the project grew from its initial plan, becoming twice as large to better accommodate rising trade, underscoring the value of truth in reporting.
The text notes rumors in Montana political circles but says there is little of significance stirring. It jokes about Irish Republicans and political rhetoric while observing campaigns are restrained and public fervor remains muted as temperatures drop.
A fragment collection of short stories and vignettes. A man pleads for defense after an assault in a courtroom scene while a judge probes his wish for protection. Other snippets show farmers, boarders, family dynamics, and a boy reflecting on desires versus needs in light of cost of living.
The Adelphi buildings on the Strand were built by two Adam brothers. They hired Scottish laborers and brought in bagpipers from the north to spur speed. A Piper allegedly admitted bribes to speed work, causing northern workmen to quit and seek other employment.
A philanthropic effort to support blinded soldiers has been established, with organizers pledging resources and ongoing programs. The initiative aims to provide rehabilitation, training, and vocational opportunities, strengthening veterans’ independence and community ties.
Dr W A Evans discusses infection risk from books and how to disinfect. Evidence shows books rarely carry contagion. sunlight effectively neutralizes bacteria. Recommends exposing returned and reading-room books to direct sunlight for five hours in a labeled box.
A health guidance essay urges New York mothers to maintain calm during crises such as infantile paralysis outbreaks. It recommends daily habits to train children to think before acting, develop obedience, and resist panic while balancing precaution with normal life for kids. It notes black opals are mined in a 14 square mile tract in New South Wales.
Frances Nelson, a pretty young film actress seen in a Fort Lee studio limousine, shares a recalled tale of a country road encounter with galloping horsemen and western cowboys. She later appears with World Film, notable credits include The Family Cupboard and The Sins of Society, now in The Revolt with Helen Ware in New York.
A collage of light bits and gags from various papers. Jokes include a judge on a woman keeping her word, a partner remark about a bookkeeper, a mother asking about housekeeping, a porter’s quip about Mexico, and a stationer’s window display tease about wills and prayers.
A compilation of brief punchy quotes from multiple papers on Hughes and Wilson. It notes Beveridge’s shift toward Hughes, critiques Wilson’s campaign rhetoric, and mentions Villa’s presidency bid in Mexico. Overall tone skewed toward cautious skepticism of candidacies and political strategies.
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