Anaconda Standard Publishing Company Advertisement Notice
The Anaconda Standard announces publication details and advertising contacts for its Butte branch in Montana. It lists subscription rates, distribution locations, and general business correspondence for readers and advertisers. The notice details offices, circulation, foreign advertising representation, and mail addresses in Anaconda and nationwide.
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Standard Publishing Company Proprietors
Fice
Anaconda
Tandard Hutldt
Mont Butte
North Main Street
Ata
Willam J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicaco— Tribune
North America
Buxday Standard
Montana
Los Angeles
Kemp News Agency
San Diego -Child's News Agency
Portland
Bowman
O'Mara
Fifth and Wash
Tacoma
Trego News Co
Seattle
Public service mobilizes captains of industry in war effort
A war era trend sees industrial and business leaders enlist in public service and defense councils. Once aloof from politics, these captains of industry are urged to apply practical economics to reconstruction, readjustment, and future governance, expected to raise public life standards.
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Defense
America
Robert Morris Early
Lincoln
Go to the front, young man and marry for country
A wartime exhortation urges men to enlist rather than dodge the draft. It praises marrying for a home and family, but warns that evading conscription leads to doom. The piece appeals to ambition, duty, and courage, urging readers to join the front and prove themselves as men.
Potatoes and onions spark hope for cheaper prices
A California report says potato growers may gain as prices rise, with spud costs near 2 cents a pound and retail quotes around 2.8 to 9.1 cents. The onion market, however, is said to be hopeless, with large surpluses fed to swine and prices high for consumers. The piece notes wartime rationing debates, calls for reduced meat, and mixed public views on production incentives and conscientious objection.
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California
Atte Market Commission
Saga
Erapetralt
Strad
San Francisco Chronicle
Hoover
Meatless days talk sparks profit doubts in Canada and nation
A Canadian proposal for two meatless days a week and a suggestion of meatless Tuesday by a stateman in the United States reflect concerns over meat shortages and middleman profits. The remarks imply public discussion on diet and prices amid uncertain supply.
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Leasant
Denmark
United States
Canada
Garden Fertilizers From Household Ashes And Coffee Grounds
A 1917 McClure Newspaper Syndicate piece advises housewives to reuse soot wood ashes and coal ash as garden fertilizers. It explains mixing soot with parsley beds for quality, saving winter wood ash for spring planting, and using coffee grounds to feed roses. It notes potash shortages due to German control of mines and powder uses, urging patriotic resourcefulness.
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Germany
McClure
Funeral Passenger Pranks in Glasgow Carriage Exercise
In Glasgow a well dressed stranger joins mourning coaches after a funeral and answers curious occupants with humor. He reveals his doctor ordered him carriage exercise, joking he chose this as the cheapest way to get it. The exchange highlights social curiosity and light humor from Harry Lauder’s tale.
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Harry Lauder
Glasgow
Corp
Tim
Young Bride Inherits Flagler Millions With $6 Million
Mrs. Laurence Lewis, niece of the late Mrs. Robert Worth Bingham, is reported to inherit most of the $6,000,000 from Henry Flagler’s estate. Mrs. Bingham died July 27 in Louisville. Judge Bingham may receive $3,000,000 from his wife. The heiress, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wise of Wilmington, N C, married Laurence Lewis on May 3 in Wilmington.
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Robert Worth Bingham
Judge Bingham
Laurence Lewis
Te M. Flagler
Standard Oil Company
J. K. Wise
Wilmington
N. C
Thornton Lewis
Cincinnati
Ohio
How to Keep Wet Chiggers and Mosquitoes at Bay
A 1917 guide cites old remedies for chigger bites and lice, plus newer cautions from medical journals. Tips include benzine or benzol solutions, tincture of pyrethrum, mentholated petrolatum, and tobacco extracts to kill parasites. For fleas and ants, ammonia water, mentholated vaseline, arsenic in syrup, and balsam Peru sachets are suggested. room fumigation and surface oils are described alongside home-made larvacides.
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Journal
American Medical Association
Brillan
Panama
United States
Woodworth
W. A. Evans
Spirit of the Press on Patriots and Public Service
A collage of editorials from St. Louis Republic Milwaukee News and Pittsburgh Dispatch critique wartime duty and leadership. Roosevelt lashes those who neither give nor fight while Mayor Thompson is lampooned as a patriot actor. A New Yorker notes prices easing as a rest breaks routine views. An odd innovation is doubted and discussed.
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West
East
Luther B. Wilson
Methodist Episcopal Church
New York City
America
Roosevelt
St. Louis Republic
Thompson
Patriot
Milwaukee News
Witty quips on army life and social mores amuse readers
A collage of humorous exchanges from newspapers mocks hay fever gossip and light social pretensions. Lines about dancers, sailors, and soldiers appear, with banter on petty larceny and marriage decisions, reflecting early 20th century wit and cultural stereotypes.
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France
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Butte
Russia
Doc Cook
Treasury
Wilson
Frances Marshalts
Tocay
Flagler
lAvariy Bill
Drening Teter
Dr, W. A. Evan
Chicago
Put
Dallas News
Detroit Prep Press
Congress
Algo
Charleston News and Courier
Los Angeles Times
Atlanta Journal
Hallelujah Avenue
Houseton Post
I. W. Ws
Ceremany
Armien
Incinnati Times-Star
Tdison
Pittsburg Press
Spirit of the Press
Pittsburg
Brown
Boston ‘Transcript
Detroit Free Press
Pepe
Rice & May
Wyoming Street
East Broadway
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