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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

8

Anaconda Standard Publisher and Subscription Rates

Anaconda Montana based STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY issues publishing details and branch notes. The page lists daily and Sunday subscription rates, carrier and mail prices, and outside Montana newsstands with locations in New York Chicago Detroit and other cities.

Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors Anaconda Bell Phones Standard Building Mont Butte Fast Broadway Pullam J. Morton Co New York Fifth Avenue Chicago—Tribune North America Montana Standard Hotaling’s Broadway Chicago Congress Paul—x St. Marie Clear News Core Pisth Detroit Metropolitan News Co Woodward and Michiean Rochester Minn Kelly Cigaretore Denver Western News Agency Balt Lake Emma van Patten San Francisco United News Los Angeles Kemp San Diego Chila Portland Bowman Postomice O'Mara Forth and Wash Tacoma Treco News Co Beattle—Whitney Beattle Acme News Co Occidental Yeser Way Pookane B. Studeck Wall Ernie Standard Publishing Company Mont

Butte Lights Up Community Christmas Tree At Courthouse

Butte plans a municipal Christmas tree in front of the courthouse with Saturday evening illumination. Carols by chorus and band will mark the festive event praised as a symbol of good will in the mining city, recognizing the organizers' community effort.

Butte Montana West

Death of Pat Mullins Rem brights Butte Political Life

North Yakima reports the death of Patrick Mullins a former mayor and state legislator who rose to prominence during the Amalgamated Heine fight. He moved to the fruit country years ago achieving mining and business success. Friends and foes alike recall his steadfast honesty and direct approach.

North Yakima Patrick Mullins Butte Mullins Pat Mullins

Washington Goes Dry Again If Congress Acts

A Washington article notes that national prohibition faces hurdles but Congress may still vote to make the District of Columbia dry by straight majority. Past dry spells in 1882 amid cholera fears and 1858 temperance waves are recounted, including barroom closures and a court ruling that limited city prohibitions.

Foongrese District of Columbia Aly Washington Seaboard New York Philadelphia Baltimore Board of Health Sahara United States Circuit Court Congress

Lloyd George Faces Hard Peace Talk But Hopes for Accord

The speech warns that Germany’s proposals will not quickly bring peace and that only by breaking Prussian militarism can lasting peace be secured. Entente leaders favor talks, expect concessions, and may converge at a peace conference if common ground is found. Prices may fall with peace, but uncertainty remains about timing and terms.

Lloyd George Germany Europe Aromnd

The Joshers Club Christmas Charity Set for Broadway Show

The Joshers club in Butte prepares its annual gift distribution funded by private subscriptions and a public entertainment. The Broadway theater hosts the show Thursday evening to raise funds and aid those in real need during the holiday season.

Joshers’ Club Butte Broadway

Unjust Criticism Of Local Merchants For High Prices

The piece argues restraint among consumers over rising costs, and rejects blaming local merchants. It notes price increases are nationwide and not yielding higher profits to dealers, who struggle with higher input costs yet offer no added margins. The author calls for fair assessment of the market.

Abnormal Abdominal Extension of the Church Yard

A fragmentary musings piece explores a sinister theme with references to the devil and a discussion of music. The text contrasts the Peace Overture with the Hymn of Heat Sebo, noting fewer discords in the former.

Liar Cancers and the Christmas Card Guilt Trap

Frances Marshall urges readers to send Christmas cards to about twenty acquaintances who would value a note. She notes affordable cards and two cent stamps, highlighting aunts, housekeepers, and neighbors who rarely receive cheer. The piece praises colorful designs and urges timely acts of kindness despite busy lives.

Mattie Emma Mure The McCluress ‘Newspaper Syndicate

Clock Watchers and Clock Worries at Work

Poem urges workers to stop watching the clock and to focus on labor. It argues that success comes from steady effort, discipline, and asking questions when needed. The speaker, Ray I. Hoppman, mocks clock watching and praises hands on work, sleeves rolled up, and a vigorous work ethic.

Ray I. Hoppman

First French Soldier Leads Breakthrough at Douaumont

A French soldier, praised for bravery, became the first to enter Douaumont during the Verdun front fight as French battalions swept the hill and carried all before them. His act is hailed as a great honor for his regiment in securing the fort.

Verdun Douaumont

Liverpool slum clearance cuts disease and buildings

Dr W A Evans describes Liverpool’s municipal housing policy from 1910s reform, noting removal of 20 000 insanitary houses and 1 800 replacements in eight years. By 1918 3 000 corporation homes exist, rents rise modestly, and death rates from tuberculosis and typhoid plummet. Public health improves with cleaner habits and better air.

Liverpool Liverpol Hope Journal of State W. A. Evans

Press remarks and political jibes in late era chatter

A collage of opinion snippets from various papers lampoons leaders and events. References include Lloyd George, Christy Mathewson, John D. Rockefeller, Mrs. Micawber, Theodore Roosevelt era figures, and reactions to WWI era politics. The items reflect satire, political commentary, and cross-paper quips about cabinet moves and peace prospects.

Lloyd George England Christy Mathewson Cincinnati Reds Savannah News John D. Rockefeller

Humor of the Day: Witty Epigrams and Mixups

A collection of quick jokes and malapropisms with puns about consciousness, farming, mushrooms, love, and travel. Dialogues feature a loner dealer, a watch miscue, a map joke, and a sandwich line at a lunch counter, all delivered in a light humorous tone.

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