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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1914
Page
12
The Anaconda Standard provides publishing and advertising contact information including offices in Anaconda Montana with general mailing and telephone listings. It notes distribution marks, agency names, and address lines for several cities and services as part of a printer and publisher directory.
Francis J Heney and Governor Hiram Johnson lead Californias progressives but fall out over the next United States senatorship to replace Perkins. Johnson eyes the seat while Heney resists, threatening a party split and possible return to Republicans as factional tensions rise.
European money markets await quick resolution of the French rentes totaling 26 million dollars while Russia seeks about 140 million for railways and Serbia 90 million for development. Greece and Bulgaria face similar sums. Berlin faces heavy military outlays and Austria-Hungary capitalizes new industries. Wealth remains hoarded as risk deters investment, though French peasants resist more than nations invest.
The passage discusses European unrest and the Pal kan wave threatening Europe with turmoil, urging caution for American investors. It notes the need for public service funding in the U S especially railroads, and how European demand and foreign loans affect American finance. It warns against overexposure and the risk of unwise friend choices amid tightening currency and savings bank dynamics.
In New York a new life insurance concept seeks to extend life by periodic health examinations and knowledge sharing. Taft chairs the board with Col. Gorgas and experts like H. W. Wiley and Mabel Boardman. Firms and policyholders pay a small fee, profits above 5 percent are reinvested, and results are summarized for families.
China faces further trouble toward a stable republican government as Yuan Shikai dissolves parliament and forms an administrative council. The move sparks dissatisfaction and potential violence as the vast country struggles toward a sound form of government.
Canada faced a legal clash as 25 Hindoo migrants arrived in British Columbia challenging deportation. Chief Justice Hunter ruled they were subjects of the British empire, preventing the Asiatic immigration law from applying and invoking habeas corpus.
A humorous sketch describes Blinketene and Blinkenshoots as endlessly energetic but futile dreamers. One never keeps steady work, wife toils at washing, carpets burned. They chase splendid schemes, while neighbors prosper with sane effort, a cheerful but wasteful tribe marching year by year.
A fragmentary piece argues that possession does not apply to ideas or emotions and that true wealth comes from giving. It contrasts money and knowledge, suggesting generosity increases value and citing a mystic praise for selfless giving over material gain.
A garbled collection of humorous zingers about marriage work and reformers. It mentions a fashionable girl, a man who keeps out of work, wives, a big automobile, and a playful line about walking as exercise. The piece reads like clipped jokes from a 19th or early 20th century column.
Sir Ernest Shackleton announced that, funded by Head, he will lead a new expedition to the South Pole next year. He aims to start from a South American port to cross the polar continent sea to sea and return via New Zealand.
A collage of brief, era tone snippets references Mrs Young as superintendent debate, King George poem reception, and remarks on Taft Wilson and Taft era political chatter. Scattered phrases hint at editorial voices and public figures but are incomplete and fragmentary.
A collage of quips and exchanges including lines about captains, bachelors, factory work, households, and dating. Jokes touch on family roles, aging, and everyday wisdom with a period newspaper flavor and multiple quoted sources.
A fragmented poem-like text riffs on Noahs Ark with Betsey at the window. It blends biblical figures Shem Ham Japheth and animals in a chaotic, painterly voyage. The dove and olive branch appear as motifs amid garbled phrases and nautical imagery. Distinct names Noah Shem Ham Japheth Betsey appear in a muddled, archaic tone.
Sculptor Charles Carey Rumsey, husband of Mary Harriman, was brought home with a broken collarbone and severe facial lacerations after a fox hunting accident in Orange County Virginia. He was in a party with his sister in law Carol Harriman when a stumble caused a heavy fall.
In Didsbury Alberta yesterday a blaze leveled all buildings in the town's business district causing about 250000 dollars in damages. Insurance coverage partly mitigates the loss. Local authorities investigate the origin of the fire.
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