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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

6

Anaconda Standard Publication Details and Office Contacts

The notice lists publication office locations in Anaconda Montana including the Standard Building and branches on Rutte Street and Fast Broadway. It provides telephone numbers for the business and editorial departments and confirms second class mail status.

Anaconda Bell Phones— Business Publication Office Standard Building, Anaconda Mont RUTTE Fast Broadway

Foreign Advertising and Subscription Rates

Advertisement lists William J. Morton Co. salaried representative details for New York Fifth Avenue and Chicago Tribune buildings. It states daily and Sunday subscription rates by carrier 65 cents per month or 7.80 per year, with carrier collection, and mail rates across North America 65 cents monthly, 3.75 for six months, or 7.00 yearly in advance.

William J. Morton Co New York Fifth Avenue Chicago—Tribune North America

Sunday Standard subscription note

Daily newspaper catalog offers mail subscriptions at two dollars and fifty cents per year in advance.

Newsstand Directory Across Cities

A listing of newsstands and news agencies in multiple cities with shop names and street corners. The notice invites general business correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.

Montana New York Hotaling Presdway Chicago Congress St. Paul N. St. Marie Child's News Agency Portland Plowman O'Mara Fifth and Wash Tacoma Treco News Co Seattle Whitney's Acme Newe Co Occidental Yesler Way Spokane B. Stubeck, Wall and Riverside Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont

Hughes on the stump labeled ineffective by critics

The piece criticizes Hughes speeches as warm but shallow and says independent papers in the West find his oratorical tour a failure. It questions his grasp of big issues and likens his effort to a fish out of water, undermining his credibility as a former U S Supreme Court justice.

Hughes Springfield Republican West Mr. Hughes United States Supreme Court

War lessons reshape world view says New York Post

A New York Evening Post writer argues that war reveals humanity's enduring strength and disproves racial superiority myths. He notes France's energy, Russia's potential beyond a mob, and Austria-Hungary's cohesion amid stress, while stressing each nation must still prove itself after two years of conflict.

New York Evening Post France Russia Hapsburg

War ends chaos by reshaping views on humanity

Reflective column notes peace terms will shape the world after the conflict. It argues the war moves toward brotherhood and equality, diminishing the white man's burden as billions of nonwhite peoples gain a new respect for human value in global civilization.

Kathleen Mavourneen Brotherhood of Man Evening Post Europe

Brandeis declines U S commission on Mexico settlement

Judge Louis D Brandeis declines appointment to the U S commission handling U S Mexico issues, citing his duties on the Supreme Court and his desire to “get busy” at his post. The piece contrasts his clear public service with the commission's loss of a valuable member. It also muses on weather science and a railroad strike, noting no clear link to Europe’s war impact on rainfall.

Louis D. Brandeis Wilson United States Commission Mexico Brandeis United States Supreme Court

Corn Boom Spurs Iowa Demand For Autos And Homes

Iowa foresees population gains this fall to offset 1910 losses as corn yields set a record and bring an estimated 52.32 million dollars more value than last year. Motorcars and other luxury goods rise in demand while rural electric service expands. Mortgages and taxes may face pressure from income surtaxes.

Iowa Hawkeye Commonwealth California Florida

Weather, War and Rain Beliefs Tested by Weather Bureau

The Weather Bureau reports no scientific link between explosions or battles and rain. It notes that historical rain during conflicts often matches local timing, not causation, citing a New Jersey munitions blast with no weather effect and July rainfall data across years showing no spike around Independence Day.

Europe United States Weather Bureau Washington Weather Bureau New Jersey

Hughes Campaign Shows No Poetic Sparks

A fragment notes the Hughes campaign failing to use rhetoric and music as Fontana avoids sedatives while expressing unease about excitement. The piece ends with a somber reflection on a man awaiting his wife’s return by evening train.

Railway managers seek quiet life in European trenches

After weeks of hardship, American railroad managers expect life in the European trenches to be quiet and restful, contrasting with prior tumult. The remark reflects wartime weariness and the hope for calmer postings amid the ongoing conflict.

Germans Debate If Army Can Turn Back Amid Destruction

Considerable destruction is reported as scholars discuss theories among learned Germans who maintained that a German army could not reverse course even amid widespread ruin.

POW Figures Reach Total Population of Europe

Speaking of prisoners of war, the figures seem to have reached a total that accounts for the entire population of Europe capable of bearing arms.

Europe

Rumors of Poison Gas Stockpiles in Maine Raise Alarm

The article notes rumors that a colonel is amassing poison gas supplies for enemy action in Maine. It also observes rising white stockings in the United States as a wartime change, and considers Doc Cook’s polar flight as a highly unusual travel feat.

Maine

Zeppelin Controversy Sparks Debate in England

The statement notes that the name Zeppelin is less popular in England than the name Guillotin is in France, reflecting public sentiment about two historical names amid broader cultural reactions.

Zeppelin England France

Speaking of nature faking, even Colonel Roosevelt isn't falling into

A terse note contrasts staged nature scenes with authentic natural displays, poking fun at superficial authenticity while invoking Roosevelt as a standard for sincerity. It reflects public appetite for genuine outdoorsmanship over spectacle.

Colonel Roosevelt

Fragmentary War Imagery in a Maine Europe Context

The passage contrasts Allied and German positions with geographic imagery, noting ongoing operations in Ga licia and Maine and the Somme as a dangerous river. It likens the European army’s situation to a flower past its prime, signaling deterioration in the war narrative.

Political satire on Roosevelt Taft ties and tax debates

The piece mocks Roosevelt and Taft sharing a Maine platform predicting grass eating, notes conflicting London Berlin advices, and comments on Congress chasing taxes. It also mentions Colonel’s limited action and Russia’s capture of Jablonitza, urging prudence to avoid widening war into Hungary.

Roosevelt Taft Maine

Press commentary and political sniping across papers

The round of editorial quips gleams from Florida Times-Union Boston Globe St Louis Post-Dispatch Springfield Union Washington Post and more. Remarks target Hughes Roosevelt Parker Cyclone Davis Morgan Jr Koenig and German affairs with wry civic tones and mock bravado.

Roosevelt Indorsing Hughes St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A Hat for a Month in Autumn Millinery Trends

A housewife guides thrifty autumn hat planning. Light felt sport hats offer ready wear for the month ahead, with half-price sales noted. Embroidery ideas from Paris trims suggested, with purple as a key color and wide brims remaining stylish despite changing styles.

Paris McClure

Infantile paralysis cures and adrenalin spinal injections

A Chicago Tribune piece from 1916 reviews cures for infantile paralysis using serum from recovered patients injected into the spinal canal over about 90 days, notes potential monkey serum sources, and reports Meltzer's adrenalin spinal injections. It covers early treatment benefits, Weil Lovett’s muscle testing, and postcare methods.

Netter Paris Wasserman Flexner Lewis Meltzer Rockefeller Institute New York City Lovett Chicago Tribune

Tricks of the Mind Gag Ends With Quick Recall

A business man frets he has forgotten his new telephone number and fears this signals mental weakness. His friend questions the concern and the man promptly calls his wife to confirm the number, resolving the dilemma with simple action.

Robert Warwick the moving picture star and cliff stunt man

The article profiles stage and screen actor Robert Warwick, recounting his move from theater to film, a dramatic stunt he performed involving a dangerous horseback fall, and director Maurice Tourneur’s concern over realism versus danger. Warwick jokes about heroics and notes audiences seldom recognize the double. He is a star with World Film Company.

Robert Warwick Jimmy Valentine Mr. Warwick Barbara Tenant Knickerbocker Ianilike Maurice Tourneur Mr. Tourneur Warwick Mr Warwick Bob Warwick Golly The World Film Company

Wisecracks and Punchlines From Across the Papers

A flicker of humor runs through jokes and quips as syndicated lines from papers like the Detroit Free Press and Washington Star showcase wry exchanges. The snippets feature husbands, wives, children, and civic figures in quick one liners about daily life and politics.

Boston Transcript Willie Crabshaw Detroit Free Press Louisville Courier-Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunday Standard Woodrow Wilson Thomas R. Marshall Fontana United States Doc Cook North Pole Galicia Somme Penobscot London Berlin Sixty-fourth Congress Jablonitza Hungary Spirit of the Press Florida Times-Union John M. Parker Boston Globe Cyclone Davis Cyclone Springfield Union Nother Hank Doc Munsterbergs Washington Post Germany J. Pierpont Morgan Jr Cincinnati Times-Star New York American Koenig Chicago Herald Henri Regnault Frances Marshall W. A. Evans Pat Washington Star Johnnie Tommy Jones Christian Advocate Puck Lexington Herald Birmingham Age-Herald George Washington Senator Sorghum Mie Rice & May Proprietors Ree Er Apa A. C. M. Hardware House
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