Advertising Rates and Distribution for The Standard
An old newspaper ad lists subscription prices by carrier and mail, with monthly and yearly rates. It names distribution points and agencies across major cities, including New York Chicago Rochester Denver Salt Lake San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Tacoma Beattie and Whitney networks, and directs all business correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda, Montana.
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Fitliam
Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago—Tribune
Pally and Sanday
Spear
North America
Reve
Nostana
Hotaling
Hngrens
Paul—N. St. Marie
Cigar and Iews Co
East Fifth Street
Metropolitan News Co
Woodward and
Rochester
Minn
Kelly Clgar
Denver Western News Agency
Salt Lake
Emma van Patten
San Francisco
Caltech News
Tady
Los Angeles
Kenny News
San Diego
Chilu
Postomice
Portland
Oitara
Fifth and Wash
Tacom Beatie Whitney
Beatties Acme News Co
Occidental
Wester Way
Pohane—B. Stubeck
Wall
Riverale
Standard
Anaconda
Mont and Cor
President Wilson urged to avert major railroad strike
The nation hopes the president’s efforts will settle the railway wage dispute between companies and employees. Confidence grows that a basis for agreement will form, as strikes are seen as disastrous for employers, workers, and the country, risking widespread ruin unless a settlement is reached.
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Wilson
Bryan Will Speak for Wilson on Sept 15 Tour
Announcement states William J. Bryan will begin a speaking tour for Woodrow Wilson on September 15, likely running until election day. The tour will focus on the East and Middle West with no planned trip to Montana or far West regions. Former Gov Martin H Glynn of New York will also visit the coast, delivering strong speeches from the recent national conventions.
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William J. Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Montana
Weel
Middle West
Martin H. Glynn
New York
Glynn
Bryan
Wilson
Roosevelt
Hughes
Allied Balkan Offensive Begins After Delays
War dispatches report the allied forces in the Balkans have launched a heavy movement after months of assembly near Saloniki. French British Serbian Russian and Italian troops have started the advance, a move delayed from expectations that France Russia and Austria would act first. There is speculation about Romania and Greece joining the conflict.
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Alkan
Saloniki
France
Russia
Austria
Maine Election News Heightens GOP Tension
With Maine’s election under three weeks away the campaign mood grows heated as Colonel Roosevelt and other national figures campaign. Republicans push for a decisive majority, while some fear a coming defeat per Boston Herald analysis. The race features two U.S. Senate seats and a governor contest, with potential party loyalty shifts influencing outcomes.
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Maine
Roosevelt
Boston Herald
Wilson
Taft
United States
Burleigh
Springfield
Global War Moves and U S Political Echoes
The piece discusses Balkan front shifts, neutral powers, and potential effects on the fall campaign as central powers may shift troops. It notes Canadian influence on French war needs, wartime sporting goods shortages, and Canadian aid to colonial soldiers. US political races in Maine and broader reflections on Taft, Hughes, and Mexican events are touched, with commentary on rail strikes and submarine warfare.
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France
Canas Diane
War Department
League
Europe
Teutons
America
Wagner
Herzog
Zimmerman
Hoblitzell
Konetehy
Leonard
Groh
Niehof
Pfeffer
Fragmented tales mix love, politics, and humor across pages
A collage of short, old newsish anecdotes ranges from a teacher's mathy prompt to a clashing of marriage haste and European customs. It touches on Roosevelt and Whitman shadows, California party leadership, war munitions pace, and a late night revival quip about perfect people and wives yielding blunt last words.
Watching Drinking Water and Mosquito Surveys in 1916
The article details sanitary water analysis practices, including a mobile lab car that travels state towns to collect samples and educate the public. It notes a plan for statewide water and milk surveys, plus a mosquito control drive targeting malaria, with a Bastrop Texas school survey conducted May 11 to 13, aided by U.S. Public Health Service staff.
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Automobil Ndea
State Board of Health
Vondorf
le Vrince
United States Public Health Service
Bastrop High School
Avery
von Ezdort
le Prince
Chicas Tribune
Housewife's Economy Finds Gifts For Kitchen Laborers
Frances Marstalia argues for affordable kitchen gifts to ease domestic labor in 1916. She suggests small, practical items like a high stool, cretonne pencil pad, sewing kit, wire dish rack, and glass oven door to improve daily chores without costly upgrades. The piece reflects early 20th century domestic ideals and labor-saving notions.
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McClure Newspaper
Italy's Art Resources and a Prehistoric Temple Claim
Marinetti argues in an interview that Italy could finance vast improvements by selling art from galleries and museums. He envisions treasures valued at 1,000,000 francs and notes hidden subsoil riches beneath Tuscany, Sicily, and under his Milan home, including a temple of Venus.
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Italy
Marinetti
London
To- Gay
Srent- Sat Mercantile Marine
Tuscany
Ome
Sicily
Milan
Meeting Francis X Bushman At a San Francisco Exposition
In Los Angeles a mother and I rushed to the San Francisco exposition to see art and live cinema. We met Francis X Rushman who spoke to crowds, discussed acting and filming, and answered questions from children about his realness versus screen presence.
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Francis X. Busieman
Los Angeles
Mother
San Francisco
Sande
Francis X Rushman
Briony
Shadowland
Mise Pickford
Stancie X. Bushman
Hin
Atm
Fragmented 1920s Press Snippets Echo Social Jabs
A collage of satirical quips from Milwaukee Journal Lewisville Courier Journal Albany Journal Chicago Herald Topeka Capital and Toledo Blade mocked daily life fashion politics and Bible days with wry puns about frost skirts labor and manners.
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Henry
Lewisville Courier-Journal
Albany Journal
Humorous quotables and jests across period cartoons
A collage of jokes and captions from various papers, including quips about marriages, trains, a mistaken ventilation vent, party plans, and a political quip about votes for women. Highlights include jokes about a federal commission, a train timetable prank, a ballroom temperature gag, and a sharp line about social attitudes.
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Puck
Arganis
Winterville
Nodd
Todds
Charley
Mia
Washington Star
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Progressive Party
Hall of Fame
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TH Johnson
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Senate
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United States Senate
W. A. Evans
Chicago
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Daily Mary
Spirit of the Press
Milwaukee Journal
Topeka
Toledo Rinde
Jone
Jones
Rice & May
Winchester
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Remington
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Butte, Mont
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