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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1913
Page
6
illegible OCR text outlines subscription rates and office contact details for Taxdard Publishing in Anaconda. It mentions post office mailing and second class matter, with monthly and annual rates, but many words are garbled.
A fragmented listing provides contact points for a manager in foreign advertising, with references to an office on Fifth Avenue and Tribune Building. It includes a dependent phone and an address at 1422 Ww and mentions New York city offices.
The passage lists multiple city specific news agents and locations under the heading STANDS OUTSIDE MON TANA WHERE THE STANDARD IS ON SALE. It names firms such as New York Hotaling s Detroit Metropolitan News Co. St. Paul N St Marie Cigar and News Co. and others with street addresses and cross streets across major cities. It concludes with a note that all general business letters should be addressed to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
The annual governors conference in Colorado Springs aims to harmonize state laws and improve administration. Topics include efficiency in state administrations, growth of commissions, distrust of legislatures, and model laws for nomination and election of senators. The note urges uniform rules on marriage and divorce and suggests Montana align with other states on race track gambling.
Government bulletin explains sugar’s high digestibility at 98.9 percent and its energy value. Tests show sugar increases working power, delaying fatigue when used before fatigue onset. German and French armies reportedly benefited. per capita consumption varies by country.
The article discusses sugar as a key carbohydrate supplying energy in the diet, comparing it with starches and noting its high digestibility. It links sugar’s importance to working people and explains why the administration advocates free sugar in the tariff bill before Congress.
The currency bill faces a long delay in the senate with nine out of ten predicting no vote before December and likely after Christmas. Debate on the tariff will also stretch beyond the present session as conferees settle differences before the currency measure reaches President Wilson.
The Reichstag passed a military bill boosting Germanys standing army from 620000 to 800000 in response to Frances three year term. Despite opposition the government won the vote and Germany will remain larger than France while Russia leads with 1200000. Austria-Hungary Italy Great Britain and Spain follow with smaller forces.
Dr. E H Hunt reports in the Journal of the American Medical Association that drinking twelve quarts of water daily may prevent sun stroke. He notes Indians endure 109 to 110 degree heat due to automatic body adjustment, while Europeans falter if arteries are hardened or illness persists, and continuous hydration appears crucial.
Dr Hunt asserts medical science shows no healthy person is struck by sun and heat when ample water is consumed. He notes muscular work and athletic feats improve in hot conditions with large water intake, while failure to maintain water balance disrupts health under heat.
The article notes no practical work for the aeroplane beyond exhibitions but cites Zeppelins in Germany and a recent French test delivering Paris papers to Bordeaux 180 miles away. Weather limits regular mail service, yet planes could aid emergencies when roads fail, with much development still required.
Reports from Texas indicate a year of exceptional harvests with cotton projected at 5,000,000 bales and field crops valued around 700 million dollars. Dairy, meat and poultry production push total value beyond a billion dollars as crops thrive despite events elsewhere.
Vienna reports Berlin lawyer Dr Walter Inhoffen filed information seeking the arrest of Princess Louise of Coburg daughter of Leopold of Belgium for obtaining money under false pretenses He alleges she sold horses he supplied and kept the proceeds without paying him.
A reflective note on harm and resilience. The speaker claims enemies’ cruelties have succeeded in causing pain while affirming a commitment to avoid hurting others and to pursue happiness for fellow beings. Strong focus on individual acts of hostility and the narrator’s resolve.
Walt Mason narrates a tall tale of two dozen grasshoppers on a western farm that multiply and frighten readers as they swarm across hay, shoes, and blinds. The farmer tells a grocer and a printer amplifies the yarn, fueling a nationwide craze about the bizarre invasion.
A collage of statistics and anecdotes covers Leghorn and Pisa populations, pensions costs in Ohio, Britain’s elderly, Russia’s waiters, Norwegian crops, Canada’s phone density, Bible circulation, Denmark’s old flag, European crisis reports, Yarmouth herring catches, Pennsylvania timber loss, Philippine school desks, the Duchess of Portland, Australian fruit yields, Bavarian meat costs, Australian wireless links, Hamilton’s electric sign plan, U S fire losses, Costa Rica trade in 1913, Utah forest use, Turkish tobacco in California, Oxford’s Chinese doctorate, Sir Hubert von Herkomer’s film venture, a 92 year old best man in Maine, and forgotten incidents echoed in Annapolis flags and U S France relations.
A new bean variety named tepary was discovered by Professor R. W. Clothier of the University of Arizona after a 1908 Papago journey. Planted at the Arizona experimental station for four years, tepary yields up to 730 pounds per acre with minimal rainfall, while ordinary beans produce only 66 to 144 pounds under the same dry conditions.
A collection of witty newspaper quips reflects views on marriage, widows, aging, and voting from Chicago, New Orleans, Brockton, Cleveland, and Washington. Notable lines include a health bulletin urging widows to remarry quickly, a jab at old bachelors, and remarks on women voters and ballot behavior. The items reveal era attitudes with sharp humor.
A historic report notes the Lion Bridge near Sangsang in China as the longest bridge in the world. It spans five percent miles over the Yellow Sea and rests on 800 massive stone arches.
The Saylor Boarding School for Boys in Spokane Washington promotes a Western unique approach by limiting pupil numbers per teacher to stress health morals and manners with close personal care alongside class instruction. Send for catalogue and note what the patrons say.
A compact collage of old jokes and quips from varied papers. Exchanges include a heckler challenging an orator and a doctor prescribing a fad. Other lines feature a worried traveler fearing a train delay and a boastful physician’s fee in a London piece.
A Cincinnati Enquirer feature presents a string of wry aphorisms on marriage gender roles and honesty. It riffs on truths and clichés about wives husbands romance and money with sharp humor and social observation. The piece ends with a tease about tearing out an item from a newspaper and leaving the page unread.
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