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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists publication details and subscription rates with a note about post office placement. It includes billing terms, agent networks, and advertising channels across Montana and neighboring states, naming newspapers and distribution points in major cities.
On December 4 1919 the Salvation Army and Volunteers of America plan Christmas distributions in Butte offering 120 dinners shoes clothing and a children's tree with candy. Kettle collections will be on the street corner as usual while VOA also prepares to aid those in need and spread holiday cheer.
The Massachusetts vote on an amendment to allow women as notaries public failed 181,848 to 154,691, with defeat in every county. The piece argues the result signals voter sentiment against woman suffrage and suggests men may oppose women’s ballot access as well.
The nation likely will not rush to cut letter postage from two cents to one cent per ounce. Congress debates proposals with mixed sentiment for and against. The issue will be widely discussed this session, with results uncertain amid many other concerns.
The editorial argues winter action on penny postage will come despite pessimists who fear ruin to government finances. Past reforms like postal savings, parcel post, and two cent postage proved successful, suggesting penny postage will arrive in coming years though not this season.
President Wilson opens Congress with a brief plain spoken message praising concise language and urging focus on key issues. He cites Mexico policy, currency reform, Alaska development, Philippine independence, and a strengthened Sherman act, lauding Taft’s approval and urging accountability for congressional action.
A December American Review of Reviews piece argues a strong Chinese leader could crystallize loyal sentiment across provinces. with Confucius as a unifying religious bond, a revival may mobilize public fervor alongside a recent birth day observance and a circulated circular urging governors to present Confucian virtues to magistrates and people.
Sequent elevation of the sage as a true leader of the new republic prompts devotion in old Manchu dynastic context. Observances rise across provinces with decoration processions public meetings and hymns to Confucius set to familiar tunes. The turn suggests China’s awakening may be religious first, political second, affecting Contuctus.
A collage of quirky quotes and snippets from various newspapers notes weather humor, political quips, and clever lines. It references Chicago News, Cleveland Leader, Pittsburg Dispatch, New Orleans Picayune, Houston Post, Boston Transcript, Philadelphia Pres, New York American, Philadelphia Ledger, Philadelphia Record, and Cincinnati Enquirer.
A reflective piece contrasts being somebody with being a thing, arguing that the American government differs from Europe by empowering persons. It declares inherited limits and fear of decay, then urges personal agency, insisting action and self-determination can shape the world rather than surrender to fate.
A collection of witty, biting snippets on marriage gender roles and social norms. The piece cites common stereotypes about wives husbands and education, railing against reformers while joking about marriage notices evolving with eugenics and societal expectations.
Gifford Pinchot former United States Forester aligned with Theodore Roosevelt plans to challenge Senator Boise Penrose for a seat in the Senate as a progressive. Pinchot confirms Pennsylvania residency and voting status but has no further comment.
An old Irishman works on a Haitian railroad crew at Port au Prince. A later anecdote depicts Uncle Tom’s Cabin show treachery and bloodhounds on a dishonest treasurer. Col Osborne cites Baptist duties over Confederate reunion. A curious Irish umpire in a playful political bet reveals local roots and a Livin Day Adventist in Gilhooley’s.
A fragment of humorous lines and clipped quotations appears, mentioning an aging bard, a poet with a ticker, a forlorn hope, and playful remarks about a Skye terrier. The passage weaves through misheard phrases and quirky asides, ending with a ghostly image of a lady ship’s sainted grandmother.
Retail notice announces all styles and sizes for girls boys and grown ups with complete stock. Emphasizes reasonable prices and urges readers to select now while inventory remains full. Includes no specific dates or store names.
The Baltimore Sun urges readers to shop early this Christmas season to share laughter, music, and glow with those who serve. The message emphasizes easing the burden on workers and spreading kindness over selfishness, capturing a family buying spirit and communal happiness.
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