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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1918
Page
6
The notice lists Anaconda Montana based company names and proprietors, with references to post office and mail matter classifications, dates, and distribution notes. It mentions The Kelly store and various agency names in a scattered OCR passage.
government urges investors to hold Liberty bonds and thrift stamps, warning against selling at a loss to obtain cash. Sale funds are needed to cover war costs while keeping securities is the best long term support, as government pays good interest and offers strong security until the war ends.
The report notes Herbert Hoover cannot handle trivial tasks like his letters due to enduring demands from American food administration efforts. The piece cites child letters to Hoover and outlines Britain’s food shortage, price shifts, and efforts by Lord Rhondda and Hoover to avert famine, describing hunger as a danger to English islanders.
The article cites a postwar relief era with England’s food imports covering 9 of 14 weekly meals and hoarding 20 million meals yearly from Canada and the United States while Germany and Austria face looming shortages. It notes Hoover’s aid, praises shipyard output, and mentions a million British children sending thanks. It also discusses the house Ways and Means Committee predicting auto tax pass through to consumers, potential gasoline tax increases, and costs flowing to buyers. It closes with speculation on a German commander being dethroned after the Marne but not the crown prince.
A surging wartime editorial voice urges American unity and sacrifice as the nation fights in France. It denounces strikes and slackers, highlights loyalty to government and soldiers, and criticizes political posturing while rallying support for the Fourth Liberty Loan and relentless national effort. The piece weaves in political humor, foreign affairs jabs, etiquette notes, and snippets about public sentiment and media figures, all underscoring total-war resolve.
Dispatches report renewed German plans to strike Britain by land and sea aimed at channel ports, with fleet action to accompany the attack. Observers note public morale in Germany hinges on a decisive victory this year, and blame for setbacks is shifted from the crown prince to other commanders.
A fragmentary dialogue features an unable seaman and an old gentleman discussing a medical mishap and thirst, with a comical exchange about a sponge and a mysterious inside ailment. It ends with a note about mound nests in Australia, describing huge structures up to 150 feet in circumference and central eggs hatched by the sun.
Edwin Denby a former Michigan congressman resigned his seat to enlist in the Marine Corps at age 18 claiming the hard service calls him. Born February 18 1870 in Evansville Indiana he earlier served in the Spanish American War as a gunners mate aboard the Yosemite and later served in the Michigan House of Representatives.
A collage of verses and snippets ranges from a Cheyenne rodeo scene with riders and broncos to wartime reflections and humorous quips. It sketches colorful frontier imagery, student humor, and a memorial note on sacrifice, mixing satire with sentiment across poems and notices.
A collage of newspaper quips mocks war leaders and figures such as Baron von Hussirek Kerensky Kaiser and Ferdinand. The notes lampoon Allied and German opinions with tongue in cheek lines about peace terms, military morale, and political missteps across several papers.
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