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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1916
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publishing details, offices, and subscription rates. It covers carrier charges, annual and semiannual prices, and advertising bureaus. It notes Sunday Standard and provides outbound sales locations and agencies across major cities for distribution.
Ballot counting from Tuesday's primaries showed Katherine and team laboring to compile results with partial certainty. Governor Stewart secured renomination, reflecting party confidence, while Senator Myers faced no opposition and Charles N Pray emerged as a potential rival in the general election.
Eastern newspapers survey shows progressives hold balance of power but Hughes must win more of their votes than Wilson to prevail. Some major progressives back Wilson, including Parker, Lindsey, Henry, Hale, Lee, Hopkins, Norton, Colby, and Wallace's backers.
The piece urges Montana citizens to welcome travelers and journalists touring the state, stressing courteous treatment, honesty about conditions, and the value of visitors as messengers back home. It warns against graft and highlights the potential political theater with figures like Roosevelt.
A vignette of a moonlit porch confrontation where George plans a final act with a revolver. He asks Evelyn for the last task to deliver a weapon to Updyke as he contemplates ending his life after declaring a heart allegiance to Harold Updyke. The scene blends with unrelated snatches of domestic humor and brief literary quips from London Answers and other fragments.
The Saskatchewan agriculture minister warned that this year’s harvest will be smaller than last year’s record but still total about one hundred million dollars. He noted rust gloom eased, commerce kept moving, and fewer autos and luxuries may be bought as crops support the economy.
In a Maine campaign meeting Ralph D. Cole repeated a trend by likening Hughes to Lincoln. The Ohio congressman said Hughes is a good and able man but argues the Lincoln comparison is far-fetched and inaccurate.
Dr W A Hvane reports Birmingham had 176000 population and a typhoid spike in 1918 with peak in late June. Investigations found no single ice cream maker caused the outbreak. milk from a dairy near June neighborhood and contamination during handling likely spread typhoid. Measures include pasteurization and stricter hygiene. authorities emphasize candor and prevention to restore confidence.
Frances Marshall outlines simple canning methods for fruit and vegetables using a boiler or canner, jars wrapped for protection, and careful boiling times by fruit type. Instructions cover jar filling, sealing, cooling, and labeling with fruit names for safe preservation.
Wall Street Journal reports electricity and oil are transforming energy use. Electric power is expanding at mines and rails, reducing coal transport needs. Pacific coast, especially San Francisco, shifts toward oil and by product fuels, with gas and briquets from oil.
A vivid reminiscence recalls Billy Quirk and a perilous incident on a lake. The narrator and friends nearly toppled from a canoe and faced a threatening eel as Quirk rescued them, sparking a nickname and a tale retold around a studio.
A compilation of witty quips and quotes from Chicago Journal Baltimore American Richmond Times-Dispatch Yonkers Statesman Detroit Free Press Boston Transcript Meeker and Washington Star. The items feature banter about actors secret keeping skirting fashion youth and political style in a compact humor column.
A collage of satirical quotes lampooning wartime policy and public figures appears in several papers. The Spirit of the Press notes a seizure of apples to boost enemy efforts. The Washington Star mocks barbers and gratuities while The New York Telegram quips on an eight hour day for Wilson. Rochester Times speculates on Dr Cook’s pole expedition with cash and secrecy. The New York World endorses costly action to end infantile paralysis, while the Watertown Times pokes at authorities and travel.
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