Anaconda Standard Ad Rates and Distribution Notice
Advertising and subscription details for The Anaconda Standard published by Standard Publishing Co. outline rates for daily and Sunday editions, office locations in Anaconda and Butte, and foreign advertising reps. It lists sale points in New York, Detroit, Seattle, and other cities, plus contact and distribution notes.
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New York
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Tribune
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Montana
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Red Cross Work To Continue After War Ends
Fragments warn that Red Cross activities will persist long after the war. Leaders urge supporters to sustain aid for reconstruction in Northern France and Belgium, Serbia, Romania, and Italy, to rejoin families, provide clothing and food, and help communities regain self-sufficiency for years.
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Red Cross
France
Belgium
Serbia
Rumania
Italy
Quick Peace Through Downfall of Kaisers
Opinion argues that true peace follows immediate collapse of autocracy. Emphasizes removing the Kaiser ends German resistance and hastens peace terms, noting Germans may endure a victorious autocrat briefly but reject a ruler facing consequences.
Submarine peril faced as allies patrol efforts intensify
The article notes the difficulty of countering submarines and the cautious but steady Allied progress in protecting merchant ships. It mentions secret methods kept until war's end and emphasizes that regular patrols are underway, with some methods deemed fascinating by a World War Work writer.
War aims and naval strategy hinted in Wilson era text
The article discusses naval dominance to defend Atlantic routes, noting Britain bears much burden but America has extended its reach. It predicts War aims will shift from should to must as U S mobilization grows, urging Germany to heed evolving American demands after the Lusitania incident.
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Witconny
Ace Tatraine
France
Almire-Lorraine
Wilson
Germany
Lusitania
Montana Democrats urge pure Americans for office in 1918 election
In a Montana political notice the author urges all parties to nominate truly American candidates in the year’s primary, alderman, school trustee, and county and state races, stressing loyalty and avoiding hyphenated identities amid wartime tensions. The piece criticizes Germany and Austria, comments on President Roosevelt, and notes January's swift wartime mood and political caution.
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Montana
Minier
Nce
Congress
Oddball Short Stories and Snatches of Wit
A collage of humorous vignettes and anecdotes from early 20th century culture. A pair of brothers imitate showy behavior in a wedding cab prank. An American painter Harry Lachman features in a London scene. A laundry scheme, a romantic misfire, and quick Dublin humor appear alongside wartime gossip and household quips. Actors include Pat the bricklayer, Mrs. Youngbird, and Secretary Baker as light local humor. The piece closes with a shopper’s tale of restoration and refund headaches.
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Seare
Harry Lachman
London
Paris
Piccadilly
War Song Debate on Patriotism in Theaters
War officers push for patriotic music while theater managers oppose it claiming such songs depress patrons. Journalists report managers insist audiences seek entertainment and may suppress martial tunes. Military officials argue war songs aided recruitment during peak campaigns and remain essential to morale. Public sentiment remains split over wartime entertainment.
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New York
Army
Discontent in Germany and rising domestic tension
Fragmentary report notes growing unrest in Germany as observers warn of possible domestic upheaval, citing stalled peace talks with Russia and Austria's distress amid winter, with broader implications feared across the region.
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Germany
Russia
Austria
Shaya
Concrete Boat A New Maritime Sensation
A concrete boat by Walter Dowses of Iron River Michigan demonstrates concrete as a substitute for wood. The vessel, built on an iron frame, has attracted attention and been used by the Naval Reserve at Chicago. The Shipping Board is testing concrete ships, with a 3500 ton boat under contract and plans for forty nine more.
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Walter Dowses
Ron River
Mich
Naval Reserve
Chicago
Lil
Shipping Board
Liberty Serbia Mission Arrives in New York for Welcome
The Royal Serbian War Mission arrives in New York City receiving a warm reception from Mayor Hylan. Leaders including Dr Milenko Vesniteh vow to seek support from President Wilson and the U S public for Serbia's cause amid ongoing harrowing conditions. The group emphasizes endurance and hope for a greater Serbia as they tour American cities.
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Royal Serbian War Mission
New York City
Hylan
City Os
United States
Serbia
City Hall Park
Constantinople
Milenko Vesniteh
Vesniteh
Wilson
Europe
Mpathy
Wartime Sewing and War Poetry Mixed Fragments
Wartime era notes mix sewing tips for silk care with a long poem about war and faith. The sewing guidance covers fabric handling, needle care, and avoiding heat, while the poetry speaks of battlefield scenes, visions of God and devil, and the toll on soldiers, attributed to John Oxenham.
Humor of the Day snippets across papers and jokes
A collage of light captions and quips from various newspapers. Jokes touch on drama satire, fashion, household life, and social scenes with passing references to writers and public figures, reflecting mid century humor in brief one to two sentence bits.
Quoting Humorous Press Snips on Politics and War
A montage of satirical clippings from newspapers lampoons politicians and wartime leaders. Features references to figures like William II and McAdoo, jests about Kaiser insurance and labor unions, and a venting tone on current events with playful wordplay and mock headlines.
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