Publication imprint and post office notice
STANDARD PUBLIsHING COMPANY publishers and proprietors. Qintered at the Post Office in Anaconda es Second-Class Mail Matter.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1913
Page
6
STANDARD PUBLIsHING COMPANY publishers and proprietors. Qintered at the Post Office in Anaconda es Second-Class Mail Matter.
The notice lists subscription options including per month and per year rates. It mentions the standard one year rate as six dollars and notes sections referencing the main office, business office, and editorial rooms with scattered numbering and contact points. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
Butte Branch No 96 East Broadway Bell phone 443 Independent phone 1422 W J Morton Manager Foreign Advertising New York office Fifth Avenue building 200th Avenue Office Tribune building
A fragmented listing shows various news agencies and stands across multiple cities including New York Detroit Chicago St Paul Kansas City San Francisco Denver Salt Lake Seattle Portland Rochester and more. It notes addresses and agency names and instructs correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
Washington reports say the Democratic caucus will back the tariff bill on final passage except for two Louisiana senators. The death of Senator Johnstone left a slim majority, raising fear of defections if sugar and wool schedules fail. Despite slim margins, Democrats are firm. passage is expected, though senators are proceeding cautiously.
Butte and other towns in the Union association struggle to support their ball teams. Missoula, last year’s baseball champion, passed as Salt Lake may be the only club to profit. Attendance waned after major races drew crowds, leaving baseball with a poor season in the region.
The article notes most radium is manufactured abroad while most carnotite ore is mined in the United States. It highlights low foreign prices for ore, American capital's overlook of the industry, and Utah and Colorado as the world’s largest ore fields supplying radium. Dr. Parsons suggests U.S. manufacture could grow with capital.
Government experiments at the Denver bureau of mines laboratory test western carnotite ore to lift radium production. Officials hope successful results will boost the U S industry and reduce reliance on imports. Dr Parsons notes mishandling and waste of lower grade ore in transit and storage.
The piece argues war brings lasting hardship beyond lives lost, noting enduring debt and pension burdens from past conflicts. It cites Italy's postwar depression after Turkey's war, global Balkan turmoil, and the wider industrial low mood in Europe, concluding victors also bear hidden costs.
The Standard reports Colonel Roosevelt likely aims for the 1916 presidency. He may run as a bull moose candidate, or drift back into the Republican fold if he sees a reasonable chance of securing the Republican nomination and leadership. Democratic and Republican voices doubt a fresh bull moose bid.
John Burns, president of London’s local government board, praised physicians at the International Medical congress in London for vast improvements in the cure and prevention of disease and voiced belief in further progress toward the ideal of public health.
A speaker urged future efforts to advise on disease prevention and early symptom discovery to stave off serious illness. He argued tuberculosis and other fatal diseases could be eradicated and that state support for medical research was near. The main obstacle cited was armaments, whose reduction could free large sums for life conservation.
The piece attacks political figures and events from Wilson to Huerta, Sulzer, Glynn, and Penrose. It mocks press behavior, hints at Harry Thaw and Evelyn hiring Jack Rose as a press agent, and references Missouri rains and stock tips at the Anaconda race track. The tone is satirical and editorial.
A celebrated Recountor of the Trenton division, Conductor Herry Laird, recalls overhearing a smoker conversation on a train. A prosperous party boarded the car at Camden and joined an acquaintance at the next stop, sparking chatter about travels and tales.
A collage of brief items and jokes from various papers. Jim confesses a string of bad luck fishing near Barnegat bay. James T. Powers recounts misprints in a resignation story. Mrs. Giles winds clocks while ill, and a chair stunt ends with a joke about standing on one leg. Gettysburg tales feature a humorous veteran and doctor banter. A Virginia wedding gift carries the motto Fight on fight over, and Scottish humor ends with a wife’s quip about a better match.
A collage of light humorous exchanges and quips from various papers. It includes a judge and lover exchange about love and honesty, a quip about a girl’s throwing, an eugenics joke framed as a life ethic, marriage banter on last word, a chess versus poker pun, and hotel palm humor with waiting staff.
A reflective meditation on feeling detached from society during social gatherings and public events. The author questions whether one can observe life as an outsider, sensing isolation amid crowds and recognizing the emptiness behind applause and noise.
A collage of lighthearted quips from various papers highlights social satire on love class and fashion. It notes idle men as lovers, noisy boats off Lake Michigan irritations, club memberships and headaches, trousers at the knee, Hawaii’s governor candidate Lydia Pinkham, weather bureau leadership in summer, and James J. Hill weighing in on business signals.
Poem by Margaret E. Sangster on spiritual ascent from hardship to divine presence. Imagery shifts from gloom to joy, death to life, and longing for reunion with the beloved as the speaker seeks guidance to dwell in the presence of the Lord.
Walter Mason portrays a weary street cop on a long beat who endures taunts and questions from the public. He endures abuse and seeks relief as night falls and he climbs stairs to his small room, exhausted and swearing at the burdens of his work.
A Cincinnati Enquirer column by Luke M’Luke jokes about silence in business, marriage rings, roommates, and audience-seeking wives. It notes luck, misfortune, and wit with quips about widows, husbands, and disease. The tone is witty, satire aimed at social patterns and relationships.
A collage of short news items covers a 1912 Italian hemp crop exceeding three-year averages by thousands of tons, a Maine fishermen encounter with a bold bull moose during a road chase, and Manila approving the Paco school and playground plans as part of broader education expansion. Other notes include Australia’s religious census, a Cheshire hedgehog derailment, Matthew Arnold’s income tax protest, and world notes on earth eating across India, Africa, and Asia with curious regional habits and remedies.
The Saylor Boarding School for Boys in Spokane Wash advertises its fifteenth year. It claims to limit student numbers per teacher to ensure personal care for health morals and manners. It invites readers to send for a new catalogue and notes what patrons say.
The article profiles a leading manufacturing drug man who built wealth through relentless focus on consumer appeal and retailer interest. He, along with his nationwide retailers, plans a massive cooperative advertising push using newspapers like the Standard as the primary medium to drive sales and loyalty.
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