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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1918
Page
4
Local publication lists proprietors and offices including Hutte Branch on North Main and foreign ads. Mentions names such as William J Morton and Karen teers amid fragmented listings and notices, reflecting a historical business directory page.
The piece discusses how returning soldiers and a wave of European immigration will reshape labor markets. It notes millions of veterans seeking work while Europe plans to curb emigration, and explains a U.S. literacy test law will further restrict immigration.
The National Security League's Congressional Committee fears the next Senate's balance, noting Republicans lead by two only if three pacifist or former pacifist members align with them. Senators Norris of Nebraska and two others are named as crucial swing voters amid wartime peace questions.
Bills describe Senator Grenna of North Da kota and Senator La Follett voting against war measures. The piece argues that Republicans and Democrats who support the war must unite to defeat pacifist control. It warns that three pacifists could form a minority if not checked.
In a hardline stance, the writer argues allied powers should seize Herr Hohenzollern if needed, regardless of international law, to protect global peace. He recalls the Kaiser’s insistence on force over diplomacy and vows no mercy if he is deemed a danger to world security.
A strong warning against importing militarism into the United States amid European ruin. The piece argues for universal military training as dangerous and unnecessary, asserting America will not tolerate militarism and will defend its peace record. It emphasizes that no nation will quarrel with the United States given its wartime vigilance.
The United States food administration designates this week as conservation week to urge continued food economy through the winter. It warns that Europe faces famine and calls for Americans to support relief efforts. Herbert Hoover is expected to lead world food distribution to ease distress and prevent starvation.
A survey notes global shortages in pork dairy oils and animal feed while wheat rye beans rice and sugar remain ample. Beef is limited by ship refrigeration capacity with Australia Argentina and the U S able to supply ships. The message urges continued simple living and economy as nations face ongoing duties beyond victory.
Announcement notes a new Liberty loan next spring after the war ends. It will likely be the last bond issue, with similar interest rate to prior loans and a term of three to seven years. The total amount remains undetermined, to be set in March or April and absorbed by bankers rather than the public.
The text argues Americans resent criticism of President Wilson by leading Republicans and some Republican newspapers. It claims the sole reason for such criticism is that he is not a Republican, asserting that if he were, Republican press and public men would praise his every act and acclaim his achievements during the Wilson administration.
A barber and a sculptor trade jabs about useless work. The barber mocks the sculptor for making faces and busts while the sculptor retorts that the barber’s trade also serves a vanity-filled aim through cleaning and dyeing.
An article discusses winter food preservation, noting many urban homes lack efficient cold storage. It highlights outside wall cupboards, window cold boxes, and compact in-kitchen solutions as better options than frequent cellar trips or overreliance on ice boxes. It also cites cost and ventilation considerations for safe, accessible storage. The piece shifts to rabbit farming, citing high wild rabbit kill figures and potential meat and fur value, with movement toward commercial processing and export opportunities as a future resource.
Ivanace Dasayasit is named provisional president of the new Polish republic. A Cracow resident and veteran Austrian parliamentarian, he is lauded as an able lawyer and statesman. Warsaw is planned as the permanent capital after peace terms.
A collage of newspaper clippings references war era topics, editorial asides, and satirical lines. It cites predictions about athletics, wartime production figures, and scraps from various papers including the Kansas City Star Los Angeles Times Dallas News Ohio State Journal Indianapolis Star Chicago News Columbia Record Omaha World-Herald and Baltimore Sun.
A collection of brief wartime anecdotes recounts a sick Private remarking on typhoid inoculations and a sentry misreading a call in the dark. A colonel confronts an unposted guard, seeking reason for the halt, and a mail-order razor misunderstanding in Ireland ends with a playful reply.
A collection of brief quips and exchanges from newspapers and magazines. The snippets touch on conscientious objectors and peace, price talks about eggs, movie singers, public perception of performers, and a Birmingham Age remark on citizens and complaints.
Riley recounts Ira Feebles finding a new almanac that reveals a rare deadly disease cures his endless chatter. The change lifts his spirits and health, as he now has fresh life to discuss and a new interest in living.
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