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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
6
The fragment lists subscription rates and mail options for daily and Sunday editions, noting monthly and yearly prices, advance payment, and mention of mail and newsstand availability. It references multiple cities and outlets in North America and lists various vendors and distributors, though details are garbled.
A Chicago viewpoint lauds President Wilson for steering the United States away from war and upholding neutral rights. The piece criticizes calls for war and defends his diplomatic approach amid European turmoil. It also notes the Chicago Medical Society's recommended expulsion of Dr. Haiselden over unethical publicity surrounding the Bollinger baby case and ethical debates on medical responsibility.
In Butte the Joshers club, known for aiding the poor each Christmas with provisions clothing and fuel, will stage a Treadway theater entertainment Friday night. Proceeds will fund charity work this season, and supporters are urged to attend or buy tickets to help those in need.
The Standard announces daily Sunday talks by Mary Pickford the 22 year old film star with green room anecdotes personal reminiscences and views on life. Montague Glass author of Potash and Perlmutter will contribute a weekly column offering sharp Jewish character humor and social commentary inspired by Dooley’s prime era.
A national discussion divides opinion on how to secure peace through deterrence or disarmament. The article notes broad agreement across parties to support the president’s defense plans, urging nonpartisan action and unity in Congress to back national security without party lines.
Reported in Chicago the forecast for June 6 7 and 11 warns of excessive heat and thunderstorms. Merchants urge prompt action despite late plans, as plotters and workers face mounting pressure at munitions facilities with fear of discovery and backlash.
Humorous exchanges and quips from newspapers include a hygiene class exam answer about escaping heat by going outside, a Boston Transcript joke about prayers and privacy, a Washington Star cartoon caption about Shakespeare versus insurance, a Ladies Home Journal quip on biting nails, and light banter on submarines, barber shops, and old world history with Gessler.
A collage of editorial quips and mock headlines from multiple papers. The snippets lampoon European diplomacy, American politics, and personalities like Roosevelt and Bryan, reflecting a lively press culture and crosspaper banter of the era. The tone is playful and skeptical of public figures and events.
Mrs W Post widow of cereal magnate offers to withdraw from Post Cereal and Postex for 6 million dollars. The deal would likely be her share of an estate estimated at 33 million, with most going to daughter Mis. Edward B Close. Settlement reportedly avoids further litigation and mentions trust arrangements involving Marjorie Post.
A domestic guide outlines simple methods for preparing cauliflower cabbage potatoes lettuce celery and cucumbers. It covers handling odors from cauliflower keeping kitchens ventilated boiling cabbage soaking to remove insects slow boils preserving color tips for white potatoes and wrapping greens for storage.
In health notes from Chicago, E H Cummins of Boston says candy cannot convey contagion in tests with tubercle, typhoid and whooping cough bacilli. He notes bacteria may be killed in manufacture or later, but warns on infection risk from cheap candies sold openly. Sanitation of plants and overall candy wholesomeness remain key health questions.
Alaska dealers push reindeer herds as a new meat staple with venisonlike flesh. U.S. plans widen distribution via southern expansion and railroad access to markets, aiding native communities and promising profitable shipments to the Pacific coast. Government support aims to grow herds and reach rapid markets with deer meat.
The Bank of the United States is portrayed as a strong, trusted financial anchor that stabilized the US money market and served the government. Opponents claim it was used for party power, citing state bank corruption and political influence shaping appointments and credit, with figures like Jeremiah Mason and Levi Woodbury connected to the Jackson administration.
The article notes Siberian reindeers thriving in Alaska with numbers over 30 000 and 1 000 000 square miles of barren land suited to them. It states the reindeer supplants Eskimo dogs as draught animals in some regions and yields annual food and barter value. The average reindeer is valued at 25 dollars, boosting native wealth as Alaska’s timberless expanses stock with these animals. Future outlook predicts hundreds of thousands of reindeer and profitable ranches akin to Southwest cattle ranges.
The Daily Fashion Hint notes fur and warm velvet coats pair with fully hidden dresses. A new dark blue chiffon taffeta gown features a full silhouette with side pannier puffs and a corsage with piped seams and embroidery touches.
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