Standard Publishing Co announces offices and subscription rates
The Standard Publishing Company lists post office registration, subscription prices, and office locations. It names Anaconda headquarters, the Butte branch on East Broadway, and phone numbers. It provides foreign advertising, New York, Detroit, Kansas City, San Francisco, San Diego, Salt Lake, Portland, Spokane, Tacoma, Rochester, and other news agency contacts. It instructs that all business letters be addressed to Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Mont.
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Butte
East Broadway
Bell
Independent
W.J. Morton
Foreign Ad‘vertising
New York
Omce
Fifth Avenue
Tribune
Moontana
Hotaling
Park Row
Detroit
Standard Publishing Company
Anaconda Mont
Poincare May Visit United States in the Future
The article reports President Poincare of France considering a visit to the United States, with ambassadors in Paris and Washington consulted. It notes a warm reception potential and references historical ties from Lafayette era, but says President Wilson does not deem a current visit feasible and no immediate trip is likely.
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Poincare
France
United States
Herrick Hs
Paris
Jusserand
Washington
Lafayette
Atlantic
Wilson
Panama
Government ownership bills gain traction in Sixty third Congress
A broad bid is seen to push several government ownership measures through both chambers before next summer's adjournment. Alaska trunk line railroads lead, with telegraph and telephone options, and proposals range to coal mining, mail cars, and waterway development on public lands.
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Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Alaska
House
United States
Government ownership advocates shape early 20th century policy
Cabinet members press for government control of Alaska railroads telegraph and telephone lines coal fields mail cars and oil. Britain faces new social reform resistance as middle classes awaken to tax burdens. The Liberty and Property Defense league forms to limit state functions to defense and justice. Senator Root’s 1916 prospects discussed, with Gallinger's role scrutinized as a detractor in the GOP.
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Lane
Alaska
Sea
Interior
Burleson
United States
Secretary of War
Daniels
Thip
Pacific Coast
California
Congress
Great Britain
Liberty and Property Defense League
Lloyd-George
Senate Reform and Gallinger’s Handicap in Populist Shift
The piece discusses Gallinger's potential retirement from the Senate due to the New Maven railroad’s popular election system and the Republican handicap he represents for Senator Root. It notes the constitutional amendment for popular senator elections and the need for a federal law to cover states failing to adjust in time. Congress faces lengthy constitutional wrangling before any temporary federal election machinery can be enacted.
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Elihu Root
New York
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senator Root
United States
Senate
Colonel Roosevelt
Mr. Root
Chicago
Roosevelt
Congress
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Aldrich
New Maven Railroad
Republican Party
Root
Christ Church Brooklyn Hires Dancing Teacher
New York Dec 18 Christ church Brooklyn vestry aid society led by Canon Chase has engaged a dancing teacher to instruct classes in the latest approved dances. The move aims to attract young men and women away from the turkey trot and tango, with tango and turkey trot not to be taught.
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New York
Vestry Aid Society
Christ Church
Brooklyn
Canon Chase
Ewest
Anon ‘Chase
Mitchel Declines Dinner Invitations For Mayor Duties
New York December report says Mayor-elect John Purroy Mitchel cannot attend all invitations while choosing the next four years of city leaders. He notes over 2,000 men have appeared or been recommended for posts in the city's government.
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New York
John Purroy Mitchel
Mayer-Elect
Incum
Hency
Cincinnati Enquirer
Palace of Peace
the Hague
Depo
Tore
Naomi
Enoch
The
William Deering Will Distributes Estate In Chicago
In probate court the will leaves the family home to Mrs Deering Richard Howe Brandson and William Howe. The remainder of the estate goes one third to son James Deering and the rest in equal shares to five grandchildren.
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Chicago
Private truths and the limits of self knowledge
A fragmentary meditation on Voltaire and social claims of being understood. The speaker argues people rarely want the full truth about themselves, urging restraint and the preservation of private, sacred insights kept from public gaze.
Sir H Rider Haggard Rivalry End Noted In Poet's Writings
Walt Mason criticizes H Rider Haggard for repetitive tales of African chiefs and bloodshed. The column laments declining fame, noting Mason’s sharp satire of Haggard’s epic battles and crime stories and predicting a fade from literary prominence.
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H. Rider Haggard
K. Oppennum
Rider
Oppenheim
Philips
Rider Haggard
Nima Black
Fragments Of Ancient Love And Egg Export Figures
A collage of poetic lines attributed to Rabindranath Tagore and notes on egg production in the United States. The text cites a rise from 450 million to 1.8 billion dozen eggs by 1890s figures and mentions exports totaling 19 million in the prior year.
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Rabindranath Tagore
United States
Women in Mexican constitutional army demonstrate equal grit
Women in the Mexican constitutionalists' army are described as enduring marches and battle without flinching. They fire their rifles like veterans and, after engagements, tend to the wounded, earning appreciation from the male soldiers.
Humor of the Day Bits and quips from jokes and cartoons
A collection of light jokes and snippets from various papers. A Kansas City couple banter about a honeymoon abroad while references to gifts and witty lines appear from Cleveland and Pittsburgh editors. The humor centers on misunderstandings and clever one liners.
Wordplay and weathered wit from Cincinnati Enquirer jokes
A collection of humorous snippets from the Cincinnati Enquirer comment on life, manners, and society. Jokes target women, men, and everyday acts, noting quirks with casual, dated humor and light social critique. The piece blends aphorisms about misers readers and paths to domestic life with sly observations on fashion and class.
Political chatter across papers hints at 1916 nomination
The 1916 race threads appear in multiple editorials across papers. References surface to Roosevelt, Taft, Sayres, and Burton while questions linger over party leadership, central banking views, and the Sherman law. Remarks imply ongoing political maneuvering and shifting public sentiment.
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Anaconda
Ofice—Standard
Ana
Ganas
Phot Raltorial Rooms
Hemel
Shnwiors
Mitchel
William Deering
DR. Prank Crane
Voltaire
Tate nEgreeminty
Walt Mason
Juarez
Axminster
Rniture and Carpet CO. and
Kansas City
Pittsburg Post
Eben
Washington Star
Barney & Berry
Cole
A. C. M. Hardware House
Luke M'Luke Says
Owsley Block
RUTTR
Mont
Rice, Fulton & May
Spirit of the Press
Ian
New York World
Roodivelt
Philadelphia Ledger
Supreme Court
Wall Street Journal
William Howard Taft
Chicago Post
Burton
Hanapolis
Chicago News
Huerta
Philadelphia Record
Chicago Record- Herald
Posits
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Court Reporting Company, Proprietors
Broadway
John Cort P
Anna
Beauty
Conquest
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