Anaconda Standard Postal and Advertising Details
The Anaconda Standard is published by The Standard Publishing Company with offices in Anaconda Montana. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail and notes advertising and newsstand locations across major U.S. cities including New York Chicago St Paul Detroit Rochester Denver Salt Lake City San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle and Spokane for newspaper distribution and retail.
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fMtam J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago—Tribune Bulldine
Earrer
North America
KEWS
Montana
Hotaling’s
Broadway
Roneress
St. Paul
San Diego
Chile
Portland
Rowman
Portomce
Republicans Urged to End Bitter Opposition to Wilson
The piece argues Republicans should abandon partisan rancor after Wilson's reelection. It praises Representative Mann for supporting the president's peace note and says a broad policy and strong leaders are needed to rebuild the Republican Party. Petty faultfinding, it warns, will not restore power or greatness.
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Wilson
Congress
Representative Mann
Both Sides Pleased In Massachusetts License Votes
The wets celebrate licensure gains across 27 towns while securing strength in Boston and other areas, claiming victory in municipalities voting for licensed year age funds and other gains. Prohibitionists report losses in Boston but wins in several towns, with both sides expressing satisfaction over the election results.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Ineir
North Adams Fitehburs
Toston
Massachusetts to vote on new constitution in May election
The piece notes Massachusetts to hold a May election to choose delegates for a constitutional convention after voters supported a convention in November. It argues the current Massachusetts constitution is dated and burdensome, and that reforms would modernize state government and end the fall election for governor.
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New York
Massachusetts
McCall
Husetta
Jusetts
Ecome
Montana Legislature Opens Second Week With Tax Plan Debate
The Montana legislature enters week two as committees are formed and bills are introduced. Taxation and revenue loom large with calls for economy, a proposed tax commission, and measures to offset prohibition revenue losses while farmers seek favorable policy and debates over direct primaries continue.
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Montana
Stewart
Thorugh
Convention debate on governor terms and reforms
The convention favors two or four year governor terms and state elections not more than once every two years. Suffrage and prohibition advocates push to place voting on these issues alongside the constitution ratification. Aiming to hold the election next fall, they expect a strong push for public votes on these proposals.
Territorial Representation Comes With Presidential Appointments
The article explains that in new territories most department heads will be appointed by the president or governor while other public officials are elected by the people. The people will elect the senate and the lower house, replacing the governor's council. Territorial representation in Congress will allow their delegates to be heard, though without a vote.
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Fas
Senate
Congress of
United States
Porto Rico to Get Home Rule If Senate Passes Bill
The piece notes about 1 000 000 new American citizens could arise if the senate approves a house-passed bill granting home government to Porto Rico. It explains the island’s status as a US dependency since the Spanish-American War and the demand for citizenship and self-government.
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Senate of the
United States
House of Representath
Porto Rico
Spain
Byun
Feland
House
Senate
Dent Opposes Universal Military Service in House
Chairman Dent of the house committee on military affairs opposes universal service and will not report such a bill. He notes limited military legislation at the current session except to implement the national defense act. If Secretary Lansing’s war warning has basis, national defense becomes a priority even before a possible spring special session.
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Dent
House Committee On Military Affairs
Lansing
Coronation Expenditure Surges Amid War Scarcity in Austria
Austria suffers severe food shortages and rising prices as war costs mount, yet dispatches promise lavish coronation ceremonies for the new emperor. The empress’s gown alone reportedly costs 10000 dollars and other royal expenses match the extravagance, while the public faces strict wartime restraints. In a separate court scene, a lawyer questions a man about his factory work and earnings, prompting a humorous exchange about bench work and brick factories.
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Austria
Germany
Franklin and gout a tale of diet and living well
The excerpt discusses Benjamin Franklin's medical philosophy, his diet and exercise ideas, and his views on inoculation, malaria, seasickness, and fresh air. It cites letters from 1746 to 1773 showing Franklin advocating exercise, moderate eating, inoculation, and avoidance of excessive hot rooms for better health.
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Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
Iwell
Frankiin
Tryon
Tie
Samuel Johns
William Franklin
An Dubourg
le Roy
Chicago Tribune
Automobiles Ferry Uses Wheel Belts To Drive Boat
A Washington ferry boat uses a unique system that lifts a car’s rear wheels and belts them to machinery. The belts turn paddle wheels and a propeller to move the vessel across the river.
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Washington
Delicacy of Toast in Winter Advice From a Homemaker
A 1917 column extols homemade maize toast as the peak of flavor during cold weather. It advocates simple methods, urging home-baked bread aged two to five days, cut thin and oblong, toasted to a crisp, then buttered generously and served immediately for best texture and aroma.
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Bombay
Kcopyright
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Man's Few Wants Startling Poem on Domestic Habits
A brief humorous verse outlines a man's small demands at home. It lists exact preferences for meals, clothing care, wake times, temper, and where to place slippers and ashes. The narrator notes a stubborn desire for personal comfort and control, ending with a jab at the idea of humility or compromise.
Spirit of the Press Cant Keep a Good Man Down
A collage of editorial quips from multiple papers critiquing political figures and events. Items reference Villa, Wilson, Carranza, Hughes, Gardner, Bryan, and reactions to Prohibition debates across regional outlets.
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Mexico
Memphis
Humor Fragments and Jokes Across Papers
A collage of quips and light dialogue from multiple papers includes jokes about operations and publishers, office seekers encountering enemies and friends, drink costs, a sheriff’s notice, and a baseball miscue. It blends scattered humor items from Boston to Philadelphia, reflecting era style and tone.
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