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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

6

Foreign Advertising and Subscription Rates

Advertises Whram J. Morton Co salaried representative with offices on New York Fifth Avenue and Chicago, with subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions. Lists mail and carrier prices, includes Sunday Standard mailed rates, and provides Standard Publishing Company address in Anaconda Montana for correspondence.

Whram J. Morton Co New Tork Fifth Avenue Chicago—Tribune North America Sunday Standard KEWES New York Holl and Broadway Montana Standard East Fifth Street J Gait Lake Emma van Patten San Francisco United News Los Angeles Kemp News Agency San Disgo China Portland Bowman Postofice Fifth Wash Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Mont

High Cost of Living Tied to Waste in Montana Legislature

A Montana lawmaker links rising living costs to public waste and extravagant spending. He urges lawmakers to cut unnecessary staff and set an example of thrift, arguing state finances suffer when officials hire lavish, inept help. The speaker cites prior economic critiques and calls for prudent personal finances.

James J. Hill Congress Montana

Dry fight in New York reverberates across the nation

An excerpted column notes the push for prohibition in New York and state and local options, with wider state by state agitation. It cites debates over constitutional amendments, local option, and echoes to Texas Wyoming and beyond. The piece parodies hotel life and public figures while lampooning Prohibition politics and postwar sentiment.

Union New York West South Texas Wyoming Placer Helena Davenport Spokane St. Francis San Francisco Rue-Carleton York Sic Transit Mesa Verde Hotel Andrew Bonar Law

Taxation inquiry extended to study mining industry burden

The legislature’s investigation committee gains more time to study Montana taxation. A tax commission could provide an exhaustive report to the next session. The mining industry shows it pays its full share, and other interests must be heard to ensure a fair, statewide tax burden.

Montana Tax Commission

Congress Won’t Hasten This Session Says Wilson

The piece argues Congress will not finish necessary government business before adjournment despite President Wilson’s efforts to urge quicker action. It predicts only limited haste and concludes the legislature will not hurry enough to avoid an extra session.

Congress Wilson

Regulating Newspapers Faces Free Press Question

The cor rupt practices act in Congress aims to curb campaign money and regulate political ads. It would require newspapers to accept both sides equally if they take any political advertising, challenging long standing nonpartisan newsroom practices amid rising paper costs.

Congress

Corrupt Practices Bill Sparks Debate on Political Ads

A historical note argues over a proposed law requiring paid political ads to show authors and prices, bans censoring ads unfairly, and imposes up to 10000 dollars fine with two years in prison. It questions newspapers' ability to print opposition material at regular rates and the bill's need fixes before Congress.

Congress

Prehistoric hotel theory at Mesa Verde site bites into past

Smithsonian antiquarians suggest a newly uncovered Mesa Verde structure, with 40 rooms on two floors and four large circular spaces, may have functioned as a hotel. Some believe a third story and roof garden existed for dances. questions linger about plans, dining, tips, and furnishings in ancient hospitality.

Smithsonian Institution Mesa Verde National Park Colorado Mesa Verde

Pneumonia Treatments Anew Air and Quinine Reapplied

The article recounts Aretacus advocacy of fresh air to treat pneumonia, recommending wide window exposure or outdoor beds and noting blood pressure rises with cold. It cites Dr. Edward, Freeman, and others praising fresh air, plus quinine derivatives as modern aids with low death rates in early trials, referencing Morgenroth Levy and Chesney.

Aretacus Letor Robinson Aretacua Edward Freeman Jorthern Mexico Galbraith Cananea Hospital Leschka Lord Morgenroth Levy Chesney

Choice for Speakership of the House

James R. Mann of Illinois is the unanimous choice of New York State Republican members for Speaker in the next Congress. The move marks the first concerted action by any state delegation to back Mann as efforts begin to organize support for him.

James R. Mann Linois New York State House of Representatives Mann Illinois

Fruits and desserts with oranges and apples

A dated column offers winter fruit ideas highlighting seedless oranges and apples prepared as compote, orange pie and jelly tarts. Instructions cover slicing, sugar use, chilling, and a wine finish, plus a note on grated coconut and a coconut garnish.

Thi

Humor and Snippets From Various Papers Intersect

A collection of witty quotes and brief exchanges from multiple papers including Louisville Courier-Journal Buffalo Express and Washington Star, featuring self deprecating humor about society, misdeeds, and parrot vocabulary, with lighthearted jests about firearms, finance, and family scenes.

Louisville Courier-Journal Puck Buffalo, Express Dungtin Stax Washington Massachusetts Yonkers Mrs. Johnson Gap Johnson

Nicaragua’s Top Exports and Shifting Rubber Trade

Nicaragua relies on coffee and gold as leading exports while hides, bananas, and cabinet woods also shape the economy. Rubber exports have declined in recent years, signaling a shift in trade patterns for the country.

Nicaragua

Roosevelt and Hughes on Election Winds Across Papers

A collage of editorials from Brooklyn Eagle Knickerbocker Press Charleston News and Courier and others mock or praise candidates. References to Hughes Roosevelt and party factions surface with sharp commentary and calls for vigorous language amid political intrigue and media debate.

George W. Perkins Hughes Knickerbocker Press Sonny Greece Louisville Courier-Journal Supreme Command Roosevelt Charleston News and Courier Mr. Law Springfeld

Irregular Fragments on Pipe Irrigation Invention

A partial note discusses an Australian inventing pipe irrigation processes. It mentions perforated pipes and methods to avoid soil drying and improve irrigation efficiency.

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