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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1918
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, including rate details and payment options. It references The Anaconda Standard and associated agencies, with distribution from Butte and Manchester areas.
The piece argues Germans misread the United States as seeking world domination and self-serving gains. It contrasts German beliefs in monarchy and brute power with American motives, asserting Germans cannot comprehend why nations fight for unselfish aims rather than empire.
The House passed authority for the Census Bureau to begin preparations for the 1920 United States census. An estimated 100,000 social workers will be needed, with flexible options for war conditions, including veterans and older workers if necessary. The essay notes soldiers abroad desire home news and urges mailing home papers to keep them informed. It discusses wartime alliances, postwar instability in Russia, Poland, and other regions, and Germany’s strained position.
The July issue of The Americas from National City Bank argues the United States will soon have premier mechanical equipment and a strong foreign trade promotion system. It cites US British and German contenders, notes Japan’s role, and highlights shipbuilding goals and a national guaranteed export emblem to boost postwar commerce.
Frances Marstially describes children forming clubs to raise funds for aviation and to save wheat and sugar. Rural and urban youngsters organize through schools and families to make breads using wheat substitutes and sugarless treats. The piece urges readers to involve children in patriotic, practical wartime efforts.
A Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph excerpt features Andrew Carnegie criticizing self-made men who lack education. The anecdote contrasts a pompous, educated persona with a waiter and a diamond pin, noting a social clash in a smart New York setting. The dialogue mocks pretension and ignorance alike.
A dramatic tale tells of a woman who remained aboard a torpedoed vessel with a baby, frantically flinging the infant weapon into a nearby U boat as it drew alongside. The account notes skepticism about an U boat proximity versus a shell impact and mixes other editorial snippets and poems from the era.
A comic vignette unfolds with an old gentleman comforting a lost boy who cannot name his home after a recent move and his mother’s remarriage. The sketch centers on reassurance and uncertainty in a briefly humorous street scene.
A compilation of sensational clippings from New York World Indianapolis Star Pittsburg Dispatch Detroit Free Press Chicago Tribune Memphis Commercial Appeal Baltimore Sun and Auburn Citizen mix satire and critique of wartime figures. Phrases lampoon Wilhelm II Nicholas II and Kaiser while noting shifts in public mood and press grievances about costs and censorship.
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