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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
6
Anaconda Post Office lists Standard Publishing Company as publishers and proprietors with second class mail status.
Advertising clippings show subscription rates for Sunday editions and main office blocks, listing monthly, yearly, and advance payment options. Rates include one month at $1.00, Sunday editions at $10.00 per year, and standard block access via the main office in Anaconda. References to independent phone lines and editorial rooms appear as part of the newsstand listing.
W J Morton is listed as Minser Foreign Advertising with offices in New York at Fifth Avenue and in Chicago at Tribune Building. The note provides branch and contact details including Bell and Independent phone numbers.
A list of newspaper stands and news agents across major cities including New York Chicago Detroit St. Paul Spokane Seattle Portland and Rochester with addresses. It notes all general business letters and correspondence should be addressed to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
Prosperity signals rise with a vast gathering of merchants and their representatives in New York. Hotels report 1708 guests at the McAlpin while others fill the Waldorf Astoria and Breslin, revealing a massive demand and scarce stock across domestic and imported goods. Retailers and wholesalers had held back for over a year, but the anticipated fall trade now drives extensive buying.
A discussion on publicity as a tool for economic development notes governments and firms advertising territories to lure settlers. It highlights Canada’s fifty year effort to showcase Western resources, drawing American farmers with virgin land and expanding rail transport, shaping migration patterns.
A historic argument extols Western Canada as a magnet for immigrants capital and publicity. It notes millions spent on promotional work and suggests Canada’s expanding rail network and open markets influence U S states and manufacturers.
Greece readies for the next Olympic games in Athens to showcase global athletic talent after Balkan war. The revival at Athens in 1896 began a legacy of competition, with Americans excelling in early years. The Athens venue is seen as ideal to stimulate international participation and royal celebrations.
A London board of trade report shows a seven year rise in living costs affecting 9,000,000 workers earning under 6.26 dollars weekly. Prices are the highest in 25 years and the burden weighs on British government and workers, mirroring American concerns.
Official 1912 statistics show 750,651 births in France, 20,000 below the five year average but 8,537 above 1911. The population fell in 1911 yet rose about 60,000 in 1912 due to fewer deaths and higher births, while Germany, Austria and Italy posted strong gains.
The infant Chinese republic struggles to establish a working constitution as northern and southern factions contest the pace and shape of political development. This division complicates efforts to create a stable framework for governance.
The article notes China’s internal struggle with Yuan Shikai’s opponents, Sun Yat Sen’s presence in Japan with rebel Huang Sing, and foreign influence. It suggests southern China’s strength, Japan’s interference claims, and Russia’s Manchuria entrenchment, framing a dawning Chinese quest for progress despite awkward solutions.
At the Colorado Springs conference New York has two governors but none represent the state. The absence highlights regional dynamics and political balance during the gathering.
The piece argues the Society might disband while noting President Wilson’s message to Mexico as a formal request to align, hinting at moral excess with wine, women and ponies as past damage.
Bozeman notes show Montana’s warmth in recent days while a wealthy jury prepares to try Drew Caminetti. Huerta’s fate mirrors Wilson’s constitutional rights. The New York Giants lost to the Reds, prompting talk of McGraw’s impeachment as Mr Dooley probes Sul zer-Glynn in Albany for the Sunday Standard.
The year 1913's summer fills papers with varied rumors and events. Mentions of Bozeman’s sweet pea festival, Huerta facing criticism, Jerome's Sherbrooke mission, and a Chinese government victory over the revolution illustrate a bustling period. Also notes Bozeman's daisies and ongoing Canadian matters with Harry, plus Colorado Springs bartenders at work.
The gathering aims to prevent references to regional jargon during discussions. Delegates emphasize neutral language and inclusive dialogue to maintain constructive cooperation.
Leavenworth Kansas August 27 After visiting the army service schools General Wood and Secretary of War Garrison toured the United States military prison He harshly criticized conditions and urged abolition of stripes on prisoners He also questioned the policy of discharge for minor offenses and suggested restoring some men after sentence The secretary took the questions under advisement and said orders could apply to all posts if issued
Illinois voters weigh Uncle Joe Cannon's bid for Congress as an act of forgiveness and genial temperament cited by the Washington Star in discussion of political resilience and public reaction.
Senator Ben Tillman opens a campaign clash against suffragists, wielding his famed pitchfork in a pointed, satirical attack. The Chicago Record-Herald questions whether southern chivalry remains intact amid the political clash.
A provocative reflection on human nature and prejudice. The piece suggests everyone harbors bloodthirsty thoughts against rival groups, notes shared humanity across cultures, and ends with a quip about recognizing one’s own wicked self when seeing crime.
A humorous verse laments being covered with insects and plagued by mosquitoes flies chiggers and hornets while a speaker complains about tasty skin inviting bites and wishes for a frame not made of wood and to avoid solar heat. The narrator parodies pest misery with playful imagery and irony.
A Washington Post remark suggests that the deaths of Cip Castro's generals could reduce resistance if he regains power, signaling shifting political dynamics and potential consolidation of control amid unrest.
Massachusetts Governor Foss faces a October 6 deadline to declare if he will run as a Democrat, Republican, or independent, as reported by the New York Post.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes prosperity helped Kansas farmers learn automobile driving, while a dreath inspires a revival of prayer as a social trend in rural communities.
A Kansas City Star line notes that Sulzer is seen as a lamb by Wall Street and as a goat by Tammany, suggesting he embodies both roles and mixed reception from powerful factions.
John Armstrong Chaloner criticizes comparisons that demean Matteawan incident as he argues such parallel judgments reveal bias. He urges careful, objective analysis and cautions against drawing hasty parallels to other cases or events.
Recent events raise concerns that a larger portion of the Thaw money has entered circulation, sparking alarms in financial circles. The Chicago Tribune notes growing apprehension about where funds are moving and who benefits from the unusual liquidity.
A brief note questions if Thaw will pursue aviation, asking if he is truly fearless or reckless as the Philadelphia Ledger remarks on his temperament and possible future interest in flying.
In a Chicago News note, John Lind is described as taciturn, a trait praised as a steady comfort and noted as a defining personal quality within his public life.
A leading Paris financial journal notes that coffee consumption across nations varies inversely with import duties. Higher duties correspond to lower consumption, while lower duties correlate with greater coffee intake worldwide. The report highlights the global disparity and links fiscal policy to consumer behavior.
New Zealand cattle raisers report that dressed calves retain flavor better when skins are left on during long exports, a practice believed to protect the meat in transit and preserve taste until market.
The Duchess Consuelo Vanderbilt, nee Vanderbilt of New York, was refused entry to Ambassador Page’s Fourth of July reception in London after forgetting her admission card. An attendant turned her away as an interloper, an incident recalling her past at Whitelaw Reid and Joseph H. Choate's homes where tickets were treated as formalities.
A Scot in Glasgow, followed by a collie, loses his dog’s tail to a lobster in a fish market in a humorous exchange about “whustle to yer lobster.” In a crowded car a young woman blocks an old man from standing, then regrets blocking him as he longs for the exit. Senator Clark shares a tale of losing a mother, as two women laugh, kiss, and joke about a birthday cigar gift. Mr Timkins traps a burglar with a friendly offer to meet his wife, delaying arrest.
A collection of humorous vignettes from Irish life and a parish curates shift. Anecdotes feature Barney the chauffeur comparing a curate to hell, Mr Staylate facing courtesy, and a tourist ribbing a ragged traveler. The pieces showcase wit, social manners, and Irish charm.
A Cincinnati Enquirer column collects humorous quips about marriage and gender roles. The pieces joke on husbands wives and social expectations with wry, light tone and satirical takes on home life and romance.
The Saylor Boarding School for Boys in Spokane Washington promotes its fifteenth year listing its unique program that limits pupil numbers to the teacher for close personal care. It invites readers to send for a new catalogue and notes testimonials from trans readers and provides the Spokane address.
Merchants advertise the latest fashions to the public, staying just ahead of Paris by cable and daily newspapers like the Standard. The advertising keeps fashion news lively and current, with rivals pushing keen, well written notices to inform well informed readers.
A collection of light quips from early 20th century papers. Jests involve a garage keeper, a judge, a would be sister, life insurance talk, and spiky wordplay about affection letters and mining stock. The humor hinges on miscommunication and social roles in domestic and urban settings.
A Daily Citizen correspondent proposes removing the prefixes Mr and Mrs from letter superscriptions. Colonial records show 1680 Massachusetts punished Josias Plaistowe by stripping him of the title Mr after theft of corn. The penal code also mentioned docking Mrs but lacked enforcement records.
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