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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1918
Page
4
Anaconda Montana section lists advertising and circulation details including subscription rates and agencies. It provides postal and sales information for The Standard and references multiple partner newspapers and news agencies across major cities.
Lt Governor McDowell proposes giving discharged soldiers 40 acres of public land as a land script. The plan aims to aid veterans returning home spend less on travel and establish livelihoods, while unused land could be allocated without cost to the government. Congress expected to consider a bill soon.
In a Ninth federal district report Wheatland county gains the right to name a worship and Deer Lodge county earns the privilege to name a tank for their strong Liberty Loan subscription records. Officials note the honors reflect exemplary local support and patriotic effort.
The piece discusses naming tanks and ships, praising the armistice as a great stroke that relegated enemy tanks to oblivion. It argues that renaming ex-tanks next month may occur, just as ships are christened, and cites Frank A. Vanderlip praising American boastfulness and achievement in the war. It concludes that Americans have earned pride from their wartime feats.
Deer Lodge county and the city of Anaconda report record support for the war chest drive. Trustees announced a $10,000 boost to Red Cross needs and projected more than $17,000 in cash after all subscriptions, prompting suspension of further collections for future emergencies.
A column of satirical observations on postwar Germany and its leaders. The writer mutters about the Kaiser’s fate, German chaos, and pockets of Bolshevik trouble, noting the Kaiser’s 598 suits and imagining outcomes for German society, Wilson, Ebert, and Roosevelt amid social and political turmoil.
A 1918 feature argues clutter in the home creates friction slowing work. It urges removing unused items like peach pits and tin foil, fixing mislaid utensils, and designating places for junk to streamline chores and boost efficiency.
A collage of light overheard exchanges and witty lines from various papers. The humor spans seasonal orders, domestic chatter, and tongue in cheek remarks about truth and enemies, reflecting everyday wit and social quirks of the era.
Announcement that President Wilson will visit Carlisle on Sunday. The city, one of Britain's oldest, sits near the England Scotland line amid lakes in Cumberland. Notable sights include the cathedral and castle built by William Rufus. The population is 46,432.
A collage of lighthearted editorial quips and brief notes from multiple papers. Items mock foreign intrigue, political figures, fashion, and aviation gaffes, including jests about Kaiser, Ford, and Grover Cleveland Alexander, with varied regional tone.
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