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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

4

Anaconda Standard publisher and contact details

The Anaconda Standard publishes from Anaconda Montana with advertising and subscription information. It lists offices, mailing address, and distribution points including New York Chicago Detroit Rochester Los Angeles San Diego Portland Tacoma Seattle Spokane and Seattle news agencies.

Imtam J. Morton Co New York Fifth Avenue Chicago—Tribune North America Montana Standard Sal Hotaling Detroit Woodward and Miche Rochester Beau Los Angeles Kemp Ban Diego eChine Portland Rowman Mara, Firth and Wash Tacoma Trego News Co Beattle—Whitney Beattle Acme News Co Occidental Yesler Way Pokane B. Stubeck

Butte Sees Year of Better Governed City

December 18 editorial voices praise for Butte's municipal government over the past year and a half. It notes reduced criticism, smoother department operations, and overall public satisfaction. Mayor Lane is credited for leading a more efficient and attractive city. The piece calls the improved governance a Christmas season thanks and a credit to the city.

Butte Lane

Judge Frank H. Woody Dies in Missoula Pioneer Leader

Montana mourns Judge Frank H. Woody, an early settler and longtime Missoula resident who died at home after 60 years in the state. His memory stands as a tribute to Montana’s pioneer era, with tributes promised from across the state as his funeral approaches.

Lst of Montana Frank H. Woody Missoula Judge Judge Woody Woody

A Vote of the People on War and Tax Burdens

The piece argues that ordinary people, not rulers, should decide on war. It notes that citizens endure suffering, fighting, and high taxes while leaders may avoid similar costs. The text emphasizes the need for public input over government decisions.

People Should Vote On Peace Or War

The text argues that civilians deserve happiness and should decide whether to pursue peace or continue war. It notes wartime passions rise but believes Europeans would largely choose peace if given a vote. It adds governments did not seek public consent to begin war and that people bear costs and risks of conflict.

Europe

Associated Charities Work In Butte Urges Generous Support

The Associated Charities in Butte asks citizens for steady contributions to fund winter relief. It notes prosperity masks need due to unemployment rising costs and illness, and praises the charity's efficient, volunteer staff. The piece urges broad, generous support this Christmas season.

Senator Shafroth proposes direct presidential vote and six year term

Senator Shafroth introduces a senate resolution proposing constitutional amendments to replace electors with direct nationwide voting for president and vice president, keeping the electoral vote, plus a six-year presidential term. The plan aims to simplify the process, avoid elector deaths or defections, and allow split voting on president and vice president while party loyalty remains. The prohibition question also faces congress with a separate Aquor sale bill in the District of Columbia.

Shafroth United States Senate Congress District of Columbia

Prohibition and suffrage debates loom in Congress this winter

Prohibition and the bill to Prohibit the use of the matte for advertisements are before the house. Suffrage amendment reported without recommendation. Most Washington correspondents doubt two-thirds approval this session, but both will come close. President Wilson may mediate after entente nations respond. Central powers open to cease hostilities on unknown terms. Italy possibly willing if terms resemble early war, else unlikely. Entente reply likely to differ greatly from Teutonic proposals. mediator offer may come after reply.

House Congress Washington Wilson Great Britain France Russia Italy Germany Austria United States

Songs of the Season Automobiles and Safety

Ray L. Hoppman vents anger at automobiles and their drivers, condemning reckless behavior. He decries horns, sirens, and hazards to pedestrians while imagining a fantasy purchase of a car to speed and destroy miscreants. He laments the danger to youths and the elderly and pleads for pedestrian protection.

Ray L Hoppman

Last Minute Presents From A Frugal Housewife

A 1916 column by Frances Marshall offers low cost last minute gift ideas. Suggests photograph frames with calendar leaves, home made fruit cakes and candy, garden bulbs or pine needle cushions, simple glass bowls with small plants, and a box of preserves as economical offerings for Christmas gifting.

Christman McCture Newspaper’ Syndicate

The New Imperial Family of Austria

The Emperor Charles VIII. ascended after Francis Joseph’s death and is twenty nine. He wed Princess Zita in 1911. They have three children Archduke Charles Francis Joseph born 1912 Archduke Ludwig Maximilian born 1915 and Archduchess Adelaide Marie born 1914. A latest picture of the Austrian household arrives in the United States.

Charles VIII Francis Joseph Zita of Bourbon-Parma Charles Francis Joseph Ludwig Maximilian Adelaide Marie United States

Plan for state department fusion sparks health reform

Unity in Health Fight proposes combining health education and charities departments with custodial institutions to prevent insanity. Dr W A Evans notes schools as key to changing habits, while urging official representation of health on education boards and closer ties across agencies. Copyright 1916 Chicago Tribune.

Howerton Agricultural College of Mississippi Health Department Educational Department Department of Charities and Correction Tam Earth Chicago Tribune Eee

Press commentary on Bryan and party unity

A compilation of opinions from leading papers debating William Jennings Bryan's keynote strategy and whether the Democratic Party can stay united under his plans. The comments note East West splits, leadership notions, and critiques of postwar policy framing in a period voice.

Bryan Charleston News and Courier

Humor of the Day at remount camp item chatter

A humorous dialogue sketches camp life with a sentry, weary voice, and various characters trading quips about promoters, star wagons, burglars, and tail lights. The exchanges mix jokes about money, travel, and Sunday confinement as a light reader vignette.

Remount Camp Brown Jones

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