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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

6

Standard Publishing Company adopts distant headquarters and agents

The notice lists Standard Publishing Company and its offices in New York Chicago Detroit Rochester Denver San Francisco and other locations. It names branch offices and news agencies including Kemp News Agency Rowman News Co Acme News Co and Beattle Acme News Co. It also mentions subscription rates and directs correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Montana.

William J. Morten Co New Tork Chicago-Teitune Bulidine Dy Cartier Ryma America Aesnat Srasnann arrarnr_ seieatea Standard FALE New York Hotarines Caharenn Paul N St Beattle Acme News Co Occidental Tester Way Bookane B. Stubeck, Wall and Rivwent Andard Publishing Company Ont

AP News Dispatch Credit Note Fragment

A partial AP disclaimer appears in the page copy noting credited and non credited news dispatches and local items published within the paper. The fragment references Associated Press material and publication credits for both wire and local news sections.

Associated Press News Dispatch

Butte Stores Glow Under Electric Lights This Season

On December 1 1917 Butte’s shops boast readiness for holiday trade. Stores display a wide variety of goods attractively and stay open evenings under bright electric lights. TheStandard urges shoppers to consult ads to save time and money and ensure satisfactory choices amid a strong seasonal rush.

Butte Standard

Our Growing Navy Shows Rapid Expansion Efforts

The text outlines a push to expand the navy with increased ships and personnel. It notes 40,000 civilian employees and 10,000 Marines, with a goal of 400 ships and a $8,000,000 monthly expenditure, highlighting accelerated construction and modernization despite fragmented wording.

Ernat Baneis Suaisner

The Russian Front Looms as Crisis Grips Vladivostok

The piece notes heightened concern over Russia's situation, suggesting Japan may oversee Vladivostok and protect vast munitions bound for the front. It hints American railroad workers may have aided a rescue effort, while warning that Bolshevik control would be dangerous for the Allies. It also mentions Liberian moves toward independence and some calls for annexation to the United States.

Russia Japan Chare Vladivostok Pacific Liberia T Joes San Incisco United States

War and labor disputes mix with global politics

The article discusses Alaska, Siberia, and Russo British tensions, warning of lost influence and warning against annexation. It then condemns a local copper mine strike as counterproductive, praising patriotism and war support. It parodies wartime politics and notes Americans aiding liberty bonds and charities.

Butt Red Cross

Not a Pat Sam Suffragists Rankin Critique Sparks Debate

From the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph commentary on Jeannette Rankin Montana voting against Germany’s war declaration but backing war with Austria. Critics fear future women in Congress may adopt pacifist views though many say women in public life will support patriotic policy. The piece notes pacifists exist on both sides and cites editorials about Rankin, urging caution in generalizing from one case. It includes a satirical quip about a German prison superintendent reference and ends noting the Washington Star syndicated snippet.

Pan Alaska Witton Siberia Sam Cuba Dominy Rusela Germany Miss Rankin Pittsburg Chronicle Jeannette Rankin Montana Austria Congress Attila Tati Mies Rankin London Misa Rankin Lkely Suwe Washington Star the Syras

Russia and United States Debt Question Explored

The piece argues repudiation would destroy Russia’s credit and hinder development, but predicts a future sane government would honor obligations and possibly repay the US. It notes China’s observer view of humane war rules and expectations that a war’s conduct reflect Christian gentility and news rights.

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Wartime Housewifery Tips for Dressmaking

Practical sewing guidance from 1917 stresses measuring before cutting, adapting patterns to fit, and using pins, belts, and color coded threads to keep marks straight. It covers hemming with a floor rule, attaching sleeves, and precise placement of hooks and eyes for durable finishing.

McClure

Humorous Exchanges From Classic Newspaper Snippets

A collage of quips from 19th century papers includes banter about soldiers, reading, cooking, and rural life. Jokes cover misread words, misunderstandings about war, marriage, and farm talk, with light social humor and character sketches.

Press agents pull space as war news overloads papers

The Washington Star notes a press rush with limited space for Mexican bandit updates amid heavier wartime headlines. A Cleveland Plain Dealer quips about relocating alien enemies in the states, while Cuba is projected to raise about 850 million dollars.

Cosuy Washington Star Cleveland Plain Dealer

Canal Zone Begins Ice and Cold Storage Plant at Cristobal

The commissary division of the Panama Canal reports ongoing work on a large ice and cold storage facility in Cristobal near Colon city. The project aims to enhance self sufficiency with upgraded storage and facilities for canal operations.

Canal Zone Panama Canal Cristobal Colon

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