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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1913
Page
6
Standard Publishing announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with monthly and annual pricing. The notice lists office contact details and postal classifications, noting Second Class Mail Matter and Anaconda postmark.
The piece describes widespread xenophobic hostility toward Americans in a Mexican community. It claims Americans are blamed for modern progress and humaneness, which fuels resentment. It contrasts respectable Americans with Mexican attitudes and notes anger over perceived improvements.
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A scrambled directory lists news agencies and offices in cities from New York to Spokane. Entries include New York Hotaling s at Park Row, Detroit Metropolitan News Co at Woodward Michigan, Chicago Congress hotel, and Seattle Peckhart News Agency among others.
The piece argues Roosevelt would have fired Ambassador Ison under provocation, while Wilson remains patient. Bryan cables Ambassador Page to apologize to Britain, effectively reprimanding Ambassador Wilson. Wilson may keep his office until October 14, but is treated as a misrepresentative for his conduct.
Charles E. Robh of Utica explains that Mexican jealousy toward Americans stems from the latter's industry capital and willingness to wage fair wages, oppose peonage, and pursue business openly. He notes hostility concentrated among upper-class Mexicans and spills over to banks and thugs, making travel unsafe in Guadalajara where Americans once thrived in stores, clubs, and churches.
Secretary of War Garrison seeks to press a militia pay bill in Congress to fund all state militia officers and men, reclassify the militia as a volunteer federal service, and enable active duty overseas if needed, with regular army pay via states. He plans to weed out unready members and place regular army officers on staffs to advise.
The text criticizes Secretary Hitchcock for viewing entrymen as grafters, connects grafting to congressionally granted rails and land laws, notes lingering distrust in the land service, and references figures like Henry Lane Wilson, Mrs. Sulzer, and Vicinities of Washington political sniping along with humorous allusions to figures such as Lola Norris and Evelyn Thaw.
A reflection on morality argues that judging oneself should not reward conformity to others. True goodness stems from obeying inner instincts, conscience, and reason, not public opinion or divine voice from groups. The authentic witness on judgment day is the self, with self-censure guiding action.
Secretary Lane hopes the Flatheads will back government irrigation projects. Yet he faces the old I Won't Workers who resist efforts. Friction between John Lind and the Huerta administration remains unstoked as a major issue.
United States expresses similar concern over Felix Diaz traveling to Japan as over Jack Johnson staying in France. The piece notes bad taste and suggests Henry overstepped by attempting to umpire after being sidelined, while tensions rise as the greasers trail the Bulgars in the 1913 atrocity pennant race amid a prickly Mexican flag Red Cross issue.
The article argues for a comprehensive rewrite of public land laws including homestead timber and desert land acts. It cites Secretary Lane’s anticipated report and urges presidential backing and western support to push broad reforms despite clamor from conservationists and eastern theorists.
The piece satirically notes extreme heat in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma while poking at political figures like William Sulzer Woodrow Wilson and J Ham Lewis. It jokes about public appearances and even a Turkish sultan, hinting at behind the scenes power and political maneuvers with a humorous, opinionated tone.
A collection of humorous and provocative aphorisms on gender roles, dress, gambling, work, and marriage drawn from a Cincinnati Enquirer piece. It mixes social commentary with wry observations about men, women, and fashion, including jokes about “silhouet skirts” and Sunday attire.
Lord Chancellor Lord Fallone will sail to New York on the Lusitania on August 23 to address the Bar Association meeting in Montreal. He accepted one invitation and will tour the Hudson aboard Pierpont Morgan’s Corsair to inspect West Point cadets after arriving.
A batch of light, anonymous quips and jokes quoted from various U.S. papers. Lines poke at marriage, gender roles, social pretensions, and daily life with pithy one liners and character sketches from a panorama of papers such as Washington Star and Cincinnati Enquirer.
Walt Mason humorously thanks the changing seasons as autumn approaches and August fades. He jokes about flies, fires, coal, and cold weather forecasting, noting how the coming cold will bring relief to those who suffer heat. The verse treats weather, comfort, and home life with a light, ironic tone.
A Chicago News editorial argues safety requires officials to inhabit fire traps. The Cleveland Leader notes a show girl who wed a football hero names a chorus girl as co respondent in a case. Some artistic temperaments suspend judgment on the press.
A Milwaukee Sentinel note says the typical wage earner with dependents cannot keep a $10 bill long enough to notice signs of counterfeiting, suggesting widespread difficulty in detecting fake currency.
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