This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
6
Fragmented OCR fragment outlines advertising and publishing details for Standard Pals Swing Company in Anaconda Montana. It references proprietors, contact avenues, rate schedules, and distribution through multiple U.S. city news outlets and agencies.
A government statistician warns meat may cost six cents a pound within two years and shoes ten dollars a pair as the census shows U S cattle under eighteen million. Demand diets shift as calves slaughter halted to restore balance, while navies, aid for troops, and Christmas charity reflect wartime austerity and public sentiment.
A Montana legislative session starting next week is not expected to be dynamic. Democrats hold a working majority in the House while the Senate remains evenly split among parties and minor parties hold influence.
An opinion piece argues against war preparation, urging the United States to pursue peace while noting widespread war fever in Europe. It highlights Belgian aid efforts, traces Polish eastern front fighting, and mocks political headlines as 1914 nears. It references figures like Roosevelt and Wilson and reflects on holiday sentiments amid global conflict.
A practical guide on affordable window coverings emphasizing inexpensive nets and drapes. It discusses curtain placement, sills, and achieving harmony with interiors using chintz, green fishnet, and satin banding. Encourages DIY with basic tools to improve rooms without costly purchases.
Calvary and Fifth Avenue Baptist churches will worship separately after a nine months test union. Report says separation is desirable with kind feelings intact. Calvary has lacked a pastor since Rev. Robert MacArthur retired. Fifth Avenue, once attended by John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller Jr., was consolidated with Calvary and has been closed. Rev. Charles F Aked of San Francisco previously led Fifth Avenue for two years.
Mrs Wylie R Reynolds widow of a Jackson banker owns a New York hotel apartment and cars, but the five carat diamond pendant lost at a dance in a hotel does not distress her. She says she still has her diamond necklace and dismisses the loss as a mere trifle at Christmas.
A group of women plan to roam city streets alone at night while their husbands are at lodges or clubs, arguing it will prove independence and dispel old fashioned noshuns. The piece comments on social shifts, marriage dynamics, and public perceptions of modern female behavior with a satirical tone.
A Cincinnati Enquirer column compiles quirky lines about gender and behavior. The text mixes humorous observations on tears, dams, gold teeth, facial expressions, adornments, and forgiveness, reflecting a dated social wit.
The dispatches recall a chorus of Thaw era lawyers declaring the Mihi only just begun and that more money remains in the doughbag. Reports note presidential chances, party hopes, and public figures such as Huerta Carranza Villa and General French. The British war office estimates aviators fly about 2,000 miles daily, while American editors debate defense and preparedness.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.