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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1914
Page
6
A fragment from the Anaconda Standard publishing house in Anaconda Montana references the standard building and offices. The readable portion mentions proprietors and the firm’s location within the town, indicating a historical publication housing context.
Fragmented OCR style item shows an advertisement note and a pasted column about a British navy water stretch. It includes a digressive wartime editorial stance praising United States peace and navy strength, with references to training volunteers and protection of shores amid a World War I era context.
The report notes premature celebration over a supposed German defeat and a Russian collapse, while Berlin and Petrograd offer cautious, mixed assessments. German eastern gains exist, but Poland and Galicia show little change. Russians retain vast manpower and remain a major wartime force despite losses.
The official canvas shows Hes for suffrage with Montana’s western counties driving the majority. Missoula Ravalli Flathead Lincoln Sanders Mineral combine for 2201 in support. total state majority is 8719 with 418 in the rest of the state. Strong opposition in Deer Lodge Blaine Lewis and Clark Beaverhead.
The piece notes increased House willingness to fund western assay offices at Boise Helena Carson Salt Lake and other cities, contrasting with earlier efforts to shut them. It highlights treasury requests for larger appropriations, Senate resistance, and anticipated extended sessions to push approved budgets by March 4 while avoiding a new extra session.
In a barbershop a man discusses the war and its far reaching effects on Europe. Wilfred considers offering his services like Lord Byron to Greece while the family debates moratorium debts and delayed pay. The dialogue reflects fear, humor, and a poet’s sadness amid upheaval.
The piece compares U S readiness to England before World War I, noting England kept a small standing army and relied on volunteers, while maintaining a strong navy to deter invasion. It observes England’s policy as largely successful with no landings on English soil, despite German bombardments.
Leaders press to pass regular appropriation bills before March 4 to prevent a new congress from meeting next spring. A river and harbor bill is not required, but remaining conservation bills shipping bill and treaties with Colombia and Nicaragua are sought. Navy and army spending faces delays amid heightened military funding pressure. Senate discussion has begun and will continue.
A French infantry lieutenant wounded in Toulouse awaits his bride in Brussels. A letter from New York asks American Minister Brand Whitlock in Belgium to locate Vera Court of England and have her join him for Christmas. Efforts to reach the bride have so far failed, with communication ongoing via her aunt in New York.
Wilfred reads a poem about the Greatness and Grandeur of Glory to the old clothes man in the court while a head barber recalls war stories. The barber laments the idea of risking life for poetic work and notes men are shot there for writing such poetry.
The article outlines carrot preparation from winter roots boiled in multiple waters to remove rankness to spring carrots needing one boil. It describes a cream sauce with boil water two thirds cream corn starch pepper and salt plus butter. Carrot fritters mix cold boiled carrot with breadcrumbs egg and cream then fry in hot oil. Oyster plant and parsnips are also delicious fried this way for a delicate taste.
Luke M'Luke surveys social pretensions in The Cincinnati Enquirer. He laments bragging billionaires, praises marriages based on mutual forgiveness, and critiques unpaid salaries, parental discipline, and the paradox of the hard working dollar versus easy money. He praises trustworthy fathers and notes women’s secret-keeping limits.
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