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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1912
Page
4
Distribution plans outline parcel post weighing limits of eleven pounds and new labeling rules. Postmaster Neely notes shift toward parcel post with stations in South Bulte and Connell stern. emphasis on cost reductions, equipment upgrades, and regulated packing to curb delays.
A 1912 decision authorizes the Parcel Post to begin January 1, 1913, linking urban and rural areas. The plan aims to bring goods closer to consumers and reduce living costs by offering long distance mail at zone-based rates. Packages up to 72 inches combined length and girth with weight limits will travel via postal offices nationwide, with special rates for small items.
Advertisement for VRE CLOTHERY at 31 North Malu Adv offering full-Groza clothes, overcoats, inner garments, dinner vests and furnishings for all at sessions.
The text presents a fragmented meditation on haste and its costs, urging quick action yet lamenting delays. It weaves references to youth, mental capacity, wealth, and survival, contrasting labor, knowledge, and perseverance with fate and opportunity.
Judge Alden will appear as the platform speaker at the Butte Lyceum course Friday January 5. The event, under city and lyceum council direction, marks a planned second appearance amid a week of lectures by noted jurists and engineers, with Alden praised for deep study of legal and historical conditions.
The Frank Rich company presents The Sally Bachelors at the venue this week. Burton and Burns along with Ray mond Mandeville Ber nar Mecera Fleming and Earle and the Kans Kids impress audiences with wit and dance. Capacity crowds opening night echoed strong applause and multiple encores as the production delivers chic staging and lively humor during two shows nightly and a New Year matinee.
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