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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard announces its main office and business details across branches. It lists multiple city offices and newsstand locations from New York to Seattle, plus general business correspondence directions and subscription rates.
A report on Big Tim Sullivan presenting five thousand pairs of shoes to residents in his New York congressional district. The piece contrasts marching in shoes with the toll of war and notes supporters’ enthusiasm as Sullivan eyes a larger vote margin, while acknowledging the challenges of proving glory through electoral success.
A Columbus physician was killed yesterday by a man who allegedly used hypnotic influence to compel the crime. The killer claimed two years of pursuit under a powerful telepathic ability. The report references debates on hypnotism without consent and notes Marion Crawford and The Witch of Prague as literary context. The county attorney will pursue the case with caution the courts have yet to determine the legality of hypnotic influence in crime.
The piece reviews Alaska’s mining district delays and a cautious labor outlook, noting scarce immediate job openings but urging sober workers ready to relocate. It cites The Seattle Post-Intelligencer on strikers’ setbacks and emphasizes reliance on northern development, with Alaska needing industrious workers for future growth.
The piece notes that simplified spelling persists beyond Roosevelt's push, with a revised list of words aiming to reflect pronunciation. It mentions about seventy-seven wards in the second mat and debates over departures from standard spellings, highlighting ongoing changes in usage.
A garbled survey of political phrases and headlines hints at campaigns, revolutions, and notable figures. It mentions twenty thousand supporters, a Kentucky murder case, Cortelyou's alleged breach of Henry Clay, and international tensions from Portugal and France.
The article notes divergent press views on Mr McKenna and Mr Bli tol, praising McKenna for resisting pandering yet criticizing enemies. It cites Weekly Dispatch and Paris Grand Revue on European leadership, British press on English identity, and Japanese reaction to American naval moves. It concludes with European reflections on Christmas and transnational opinions.
A fragment from the New York Progr laments an era by mocking the rising costs and social pressures that deter or complicate suicide attempts. The note underscores a perceived moral or economic burden surrounding personal crisis.
James Bepee advocates crisis funding and Methoy of Legislation as honorary president. Choate’s address at the Hagum tribunal highlights abuses by bar members and runners. Leavitt reports on continental fees, defending the idea of the poor man’s fee enabling justice through litigation outcomes.
A jumble of social oddities and quick sketches tables of curious notes from the era. Projections about coffee stocks fashion and humor weave through mentions of New York Japanese photographers and a Baltic charm of broader world life. The piece hints at local commerce crimes and social norms.
The piece argues that public fear caused bank runs though banks were solvent, and that panic was quelled by repeated exposure of the true conditions. It credits the American press with delivering the truth that stabilized deposits in October and November, and again in December.
The piece blends a sermon fragment on faith and honest living with a stark poem about a deadly encounter in a winter landscape. It presents contrasts between true belief and showy piety, then shifts to a narrative of wandering, a shadow hunter, and a perilous trek ending in a grave scene. Charles Dawes Shanley is mentioned.
Consul General Robert Wynne notes experiments in using women as clerks and booking clerks at London underground lines and Glasgow railways. He cites hours, past success in Scotland, and wage figures, but warns the approach may limit opportunities for male staff seeking advancement within railway service.
Delegates at the National Guard association annual convention review state militia rosters led by New York with 107272 members and Pennsylvania second with 34750. New Mexico has the smallest unit with 72 members, while the national guard totals show arithmetic figures and a nationwide maintenance appropriation of 4,447,888 dollars, New York contributing 940,000 and New Mexico 2,000.
The Rev. Dr. Bernard Essental died in St. Louis in his 86th year. A leader in Reform Judaism, he helped shape the movement after immigrating in 185 and aligning with the return movement. Though pensioned years ago, he remained active and wrote on Zionism and reforming Zionism, joining international bodies as he believed reform Zionism compatible.
Australia completes its vast transcontinental rabbit-proof fence stretching 2036 miles. The project cost about 125,000 pounds and uses alternating tenper systems at five mile intervals to trap and destroy rabbits daily. On the eastern side rabbits devastate vegetation while the western area remains largely free of their presence.
A fragment from Ernest Dowson in New York Mall echoes a lover’s ache and faded memory. The speaker longs for a past beloved, recalling shared warmth and heartache as time and distance cool remaining feelings. The poem laments lost passion and the ache of reminiscence.
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