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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1913

Page

6

Standard Publishing Company Contact Details and Rates

Publication imprint lists publishers and proprietors, post office classification, subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, and office contact details for Anaconda Butte branch, West of Sunday rate, and ad offices in New York and Chicago. It notes edition numbers and manager W J Morton.

Anaconda Anaphone Eee Eee Eneenee Butte East Broadway Bell Independent W. J. Morton New York Fifth Avenue Bulldue Chicago Tribune

News Stands and Agencies Listed for The Standard Sale

A catalog of news stands and news agencies across major cities including New York Chicago Los Angeles Seattle Spokane and Rochester with addresses and store names. The list notes distribution points and directs general correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.

Montana New York Hotaling Park Row Thirty-eighth Broadway Detroi—Metropolitan News Co Woodward and Michigan Chicago St. Paul N. St. Marie Don & Ludwie Wratehouse Ogden Lowe Bros New M. Oil Spokane John W. Graham Co Sprague Avenue Tacoma Trego News Co Seattle Pickhart Standard Publishing Company Anaconda, Mont

Commercial Day in Butte Celebrated with Picnic

Butte observes its Commercial Day, a local holiday created by merchants and employers to honor harmony between bosses and workers. Stores close, businesses suspend, and residents join outings and picnics in public celebration.

Butte

Prussian Socialists Consider Mass Strike for Suffrage Reform

A national Prussian socialist convention weighs a mass strike to win suffrage reforms, following Belgium’s example. The move aims to abolish plural voting and show strength to the German government and capitalism. Some leaders doubt success and may oppose the plan at the meeting.

Belgium Prussia

Decline in Conscience Fund Yet to Be Explained

Fiscal year ending June 30 shows the smallest conscience fund contributions in twelve years. Treasury officials speculate on reasons from waning religious feeling to easier theft from the federal government. Since 1811 the fund total nears $500000 with gifts ranging from two cents to over $18000, often sent anonymously with disguised handwriting.

Conscience Fund Treasury Uncle Sam

Treasury Letters Reveal Private Confessions and Small-Scale Fraud

Officials note treasury communications stay confidential and allow wrongdoers to confess and repay without prosecution. Women mostly commit small transactions, while men engage in larger frauds like smuggling. Recovered funds go to government vaults as national assets. Some suggest dedicating the money by congressional act for benevolent purposes.

Treasury Congress

Currency bill gain in east as urgency grows

The sentiment eastward favors passing the currency bill alongside the tariff at the current session. Since the 1907 Aldrich-Vreeland act expires June 39, urgency rises to reform banking and currency laws. Parties and platforms yearn for reform, viewing the pending bill as an improvement awaiting trials to reveal merits and defects.

Wilson Congress

Americans in Canada in 1912 Emigration Figures

The Canadian immigration commissioner reports over 140000 Americans left for Canada in 1912, each taking about $1000 on average, boosting Canada’s wealth by roughly 140 million and aiding western settlement. Some return home as conditions at times suit the United States better.

Canada America United States

Euthanasia Proposal Outlined by Leipzig Chemist

Dr William Ostwald of the University of Leipzig advocates a legal right to euthanasia for incurably ill patients who consent after a formal petition. A three doctor committee would review cases within a week to determine incurability and worth of life, granting the right if approved. Punishment would follow for nonconsensual euthanasia.

William Ostwald University of Leipzig Ostwald

Euthanasia Debate Sparks Clash Over Ethics and Law

Professor Ostwald proposes shocking norms to end suffering and disease, claiming morality and humanity in aiding death. He cites physicians who already kill incurably ill patients with no relief possible. Religious objections remain strong, and legalized euthanasia could undermine the sanctity of human life.

Ostwald

When the World Grows Dark We Target the Middleman

Walt Mason laments high living costs and taxes as he ridicules the so called middleman. The poem calls for the scapegoating of the middleman as readers imagine roasts, lobbing blows, and a crossbones banner in a whip lash attack on profiteering figures.

David Goliath

Quotations on Women and Society From a Cincinnati Column

A Cincinnati Enquirer piece presents a string of sharp witticisms about marriage, gender roles, and social norms. It bluntly jokes about brides, independence, charity, and propriety, with humorous quips on flirtation, clothing, and domestic life.

Old Irishman Plans Marriage and Other Quick Tales

A collection of short snippets from old Irish and American humor. An elderly man reveals he plans to marry for companionship at the end of life. A tour guide explains boiler and engine terms to a curious young lady. A cabman receives the sermon as a return fare. Two unruly schoolboys humorously accuse each other of sharing a misnamed surname. A wife recounts a fire sale blessing with stockings burned at the feet.

Pat Church Pillar Lippincott’s Pat O’reilly Tim O'Reilly

Intellectual Cocktails Hostility to Youth

A essay denounces elderly hostility to youth as a serious moral failing. It condemns envy toward the younger generation and praises youth for energy, confidence, and potential. The piece cites Dr. Johnston on Pitt and Walpole to warn against aging bitterness and snobbery.

Dr. Johnston Pitt Walpole

Political Cartoon Jabs on Mexican Affairs and Officials

A string of editorials mocks figures from the Mexico crisis and American policy. References to General Huerta’s timing, Colonel Mulhall’s fake title, Wilson’s tariff, Governor Sulzer, John Lind, Secretary Bryan, and President Taft’s reaction, all framed as light political commentary from several papers.

Chickens Come Home to Roost Theme Poem

A reflective verse warns that misdeeds return to the actor, like chickens coming home to roost. It cautions against hypocritical piety and asserts that conscience and divine judgment will settle debts of wrongdoing, with sins returning in time.

Christ St. Peter

Glass-eater controversy cited in Detroit Free Press

A Detroit Free Press snippet recalls a craftsman who refused to eat after signing a pledge, feeding only mineral water bottles as the incident sparked talk of letting him go.

Detroit Free Press

Salt Spillage Beliefs Spark Tears in Norway and York

A popular Norwegian belief says tears will equal the amount of salt spilled. In parts of York shire it is said every grain spilled on the table represents a tear to be shed.

M. H. de Young San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco Call John D. Spreckels The Chronicle United States de Young Call Yorkshire

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