Anaconda Standard Advertising and circulation note
The Anaconda Standard announces subscription rates and distribution details. It lists carrier and mail rates, mentions sale locations outside Montana, and provides addresses for editorial and business departments in Anaconda Montana. Contact details for Standard Publishing Co. are given for correspondence.
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Standard Publishing Company
Wntered
Anaconda
Bell Phones
Iniene Butte
East Froadway
Ews
Montana
New York
Hotaling’s
Portland
O'Mara
Firth and Wash
Tacoma
Treco News Co
Beattle—Whitney
Beattle
Acme News Co
Occidental
Yester Way
Spokane
Brubeck, Wall
Bir
Mont
Christmas in Europe Amid War Trenches and Hopes
December 27 1916 report reflects on Christmas in wartime Europe with millions in trenches camps and marching. Families at home face hardship prices separation and longing for peace while the prospect of an end to the conflict remains vague and distant.
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Europe
Districting the stat should be done soon in Montana
Eastern Montana newspapers urge immediate districting of the state legislature. Western members are expected to back the measure, with little opposition foreseen. The move is described as long overdue and widely supported by western residents.
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Sesson
Montana
Tana
Senate
Witate
Butte Christmas Community Tree Promotes Unity
The town lights its first community tree in front of the courthouse this evening with electric illumination, band music, and carols. Organizers emphasize shared welfare over gifts, urging all citizens to gather, celebrate, and strengthen Butte’s civic spirit for a more livable city.
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Butte
Senatorial Bulls and Odd Dinner Tales
A Washington dinner roundtable recalls senatorial bulls and sharp quips from southern and Chicago figures. A Texas orator laments a fading life, while John H. Freese notes Maine dryness. A Missouri child comically resolves three meals a day, later tales of Johnnie On the Spot and a stubborn chief. Local school quirks and a chicken ordinance provoke a wry city exchange.
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Depew
Washington
Chicago
Texas
John H. Freese
Maine
Raisers Consider Tax Proposals Across Belligerent Nations
The Associated Press notes wartime finances push for new taxes as nations seek revenue. Britain weighs measures to tax wealth from cafes, meals, and luxury items while France experiments with a levy on luxury dining. Cambridge scholars urge taxing military exemptions, and talks include a tax on homes as all options are scrutinized amid rising costs.
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Associated Press
London
Channel
Cambridge University
Revision of Licenses And Associated Tax Proposals
A government review suggests increases across licenses including tobacco dealers from 5.34 to 11 annually and real estate agents with doubles. Real estate, gold and silver dealers would rise from 2 to 10 pounds and from 26s to 188s respectively, boosting receipts by about 60,000 pounds. Cards may rise from threepence per pack to sixpence. male servants, carriages, motorcars, game licenses and gamelaw related duties are also eyed for hikes. A new tax on households employing more than one female servant may be added.
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Trea Uty
World faces tight food supply warns of narrow harvest margin
Economists debate whether global food can last until next harvest. Rome based institute cites five factors: failed Northern Hemisphere crops, unreleased Russian crops due to Danube closures, armies’ higher consumption, transport difficulties, and rising demand. If all nations conserve, a slim surplus may remain. if the next harvest falters, the outlook worsens.
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International Institute of Agriculture At
Rome
Canada
United States
Russia
Revival Meetings Under Rev William Sunday Planned
Preparations begin in New York for revival meetings directed by the famed evangelist Rev William A Sunday who has drawn crowds in major cities with his dynamic preaching and campaign style. The article notes expectations of large turnout and organized planning for events.
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New York
William A. Sunday
Weather and World News Reflections Speak of Peace
The fragment moots demilitarization terms and peacetime hopes, noting Roosevelt Bryan Villa and Carranza out of favor with press. It blends political musings, biblical peace imagery, and a seasonal mistletoe note, concluding with the thermometer’s March voice in the land.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Villa
Carranza
Lightening the Christmas Task for Busy Housewives
A 1918 etiquette column urges housewives to ease Christmas duties. It suggests letting others help, skipping two thirds of kitchen time, delaying cleanup, and sharing chores to gain peaceful holiday moments. The piece emphasizes household cooperation over perfection during the festive season.
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Tina
sfecture Newspaper _ Syndicate
Songs of the Seasor and the Blame of Adam
A fragmented verse complains of blaming Adam for human faults and misdeeds. It mocks shifting guilt from individuals to the biblical ancestor, noting reactions to various harms and moral failings while lamenting recurring excuses and blame.
Ad Hoppman Named in Odd Satirical Verse
A fragmentary, satirical verse mentions Ray I. Hoppman and an unnamed subject, describing mock punishment with a willow stick and bags placed on Adam’s back, tone critical and humorous about moral posturing.
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Adam
Jack
Ray I. Hoppman
Humor and Witty Exchanges from Quotations
A collage of playful quips from various papers. Edgy banter covers marriage timing doctor visits and everyday habits with light sarcasm and domestic humor. The pieces showcase characterful lines from Edith Maud Rose and others, reflecting early 20th century social norms.
No Changes in Wilson Cabinet Sparks Newspaper Jests
A collage of editorials mocks political shifts and public sentiment. It cites Charleston News and Courier and Louisville Courier Journal while noting pessimism about prohibition and king omission in Greek church prayers. The items joke about cabinet stability and inflation fears amid satirical quips from multiple papers.
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Wilson
Charleston News and Courier
Louisville Courier-Journal
Congress
Portland Oregonian
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