Anaconda Standard Publishers Listing and Notices
The Anaconda Standard Publishing Company lists postal and office details, branches, advertising reps, and news agency desks across multiple cities. The document notes subscription rates, branch addresses, and contact points for general correspondence.
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Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda
Mont. Butte
East Broadway
Broadway
Chicago
Congress Hotel
St Paul
N. St
Occidental
Yesler
Spokane
B. Stubeck, Wall and Riveres
Mont
Adamson Law Set To Take Effect January First
The eight hour provision for railroad workers under the Adamson law will begin January 1 but enforcement awaits Supreme Court review. Arguments are scheduled for January 8, one week after the act takes effect. Missouri federal court previously declared the law unconstitutional without arguments. The high court aims to decide early in the new year.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Federal Court of Missouri
Decision on Germany Could End In A Draw On Points
If the war ends now the result would be a draw but Germany would win on points. Germany overran Belgium Romania and Montenegro and has bombed England while contesting Britain's mastery. Allied efforts in Mesopotamia Gallipoli and Macedonia fizzled. The only path to stop a German points victory is to fight to a finish and seek a decisive blow. Either side may yet land a knockout.
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Germany
France
Belgium
Gerbia
Montenegro
Rumania
England
Britain
Mesopotamia
Gallipoli
Macedonia
Suffrage Hecklers Elliott Views on Wilson Refusal
Article discusses heckling suffragists who unfurled a banner in the House, drawing universal condemnation. It notes real leaders disavowed the interruption of President Wilson and cites The Washington Post explaining Wilson’s stance against a constitutional amendment, favoring state action for women’s suffrage. The piece emphasizes the mismatch between protests and political strategy.
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House of Representatives
United States
Wilson
Washington Post
Hughes
Suffrage Amendment Debate Moves to House Floor
The house judiciary committee decided to report the universal suffrage amendment without recommendation and will discuss it on its merits. Wise suffragists should avoid actions that infringe on debate dignity and decorum as the measure advances in due form.
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House
House Judiciary Committee
Death of Georgia Congressman Tribble Shifts House Balance
The article notes near parity between Republicans and Democrats in the next House, with independents holding potential sway. It reports the death of Samuel J. Tribble, Democratic representative from Georgia's Eighth District, of apoplexy in Washington, leaving a temporary vacancy before Congress convenes.
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House of Representatives
Ant
House
Congress
Samuel J. Tribble
Eighth
Georgia
Washington
Municipal Christmas Trees Bring Citywide Celebration
The piece praises the municipal Christmas tree tradition as a public celebration bikes of old carols in prominent city sites. It notes Butte plans to adopt the custom this year and Anaconda will light its tree on Christmas night marking the fourth year of the tradition with many Montana towns expected to follow. The observance is valued for restoring communal spirit and promoting fellowship over profit, while still acknowledging charitable aims.
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Butte
Anaconda
Montana
New York Considers Replacing Fire Horses With Motor Engines
The fire commissioner advocates selling 720 remaining horses and handing old engines to dealers. Operating costs show 1668 dollars yearly for horse drawn units versus 333 for gasoline engines, saving about 135000 dollars annually. The Sun laments the loss of horse era yet notes progress toward modern equipment as the city abandons horse drawn services.
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New York City
New York
Fire Horse
Edgar Allan Poe
West Virginia Vote Split Prompts Electoral Reform Talk
West Virginia demonstrates a split electoral vote with the Democrat carrying the state over the Republican. The piece notes such splits recur and cites Senator Shafroth’s proposed constitutional amendment to reform the mechanism without changing the electoral base. The New York Evening Post backs direct statewide voting for president and vice president, removing elector personality from the process.
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West Virginia
Shafroth
New York Evening Post
Congress
Christmas politickings stir debates on peace and power
The item surveys political commentary across nations and parties. It notes electoral reform talk in West Virginia, fears over peace negotiations with the kaiser, and hints at 1920 Republican nominating dynamics. It mentions the Montana speaker race, winter weather, and ongoing postwar tensions in Britain and Europe.
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West Virginia
Calendar buys for home in Japanese art and utility
The article notes seasonal calendar options for homes emphasizing Japanese designs as stylish adornments for living rooms desks or bedrooms. It highlights book shaped desk calendars with hourly slots for active women and menus or daily notes calendars for households and gifts. Pricing is 10 to 20 cents for small to large photo holder calendars.
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Japan
Europe
McClure
How to Keep Well with Worm Medicines
A Chicago health note argues many worm myths lack foundation and offers seasonal use of worm medicine. It recommends giving a dose at bedtime, repeating weekly if worms are passed, and emphasizes roundworms pinworms hookworms and tapeworms with Santonia as especially effective for roundworms.
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Menton
Worm Cure Remedies From 1916 Chicago Tribune
Historical note on worm treatment methods from 1916 includes washing the bowel with salt water, injecting worm medicine, and infusions of quassia. Treatments involve quassia mixtures, worm injections, a purgative phase, and oil of chenopodium as a modern remedy, with castor oil after the final dose.
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Easton
Jerusalem
Chicago Tribune
Fragmented Press Snippets Stir Political Debate
A mosaic of headlines from multiple papers recalls war talks and domestic quirks. References include Kaiser efforts to bolster the Hohenzollerns, entente envoy talks on Constantine, and cost of living jokes about the Pittsburg stogie. The selection notes curious remarks on Evangeline and British blockade chatter.
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Pittsburg
Boston ‘Transcript
Humorous Exchanges on Wives and Cars in 1920s Papers
A collection of light jokes and quips from Baltimore American Columbus Citizen Buffalo Express and others. It jokes about actresses as wives auto repair with a hairpin misers car tickets and romantic matchmaking with football players. The items showcase social norms and humor of the era.
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Baltimore American
Kota
Columbus
Jake
Mort'“Fraitimore American
Buffalo Express
Ratty
Betty
Pape
Boston
Tranrenee
Two Friends Trade Lies Over Scotch and English Chats
Short stories recount a Scotsman and an Englishman in a hotel smoking room where the Englishman dominates talk with tall tales. A sequel tale follows Dinah, a maid, and her funeral club misadventure ending with her confession of a red dress incident that led to romance and departure.
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Mrs. Blank
Dinah
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Ecision
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Col. J. Frost
Peace On Earth
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Kaiser
Devil
Wall Street
Frances Marshall
DR. W. A. Evans
Spirit of the Press
Philadelphia Ledger
Boston Transcript
Des Moines Register
Constantine
Philadelphia
New York Morning Telegraph
Jeannette
Atlante Journal
Indianapolis
Evangeline
New York Morning ‘Telegraph
Newark News
Rae
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Barney & Berry
Gillette
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Quartz
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