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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1916
Page
6
The article reflects on Democratic party losses from 1860 to 1884 and 1892 to 1912, noting the party thrived amid defeats while Republicans have never suffered two straight presidential defeats. It suggests GOP leaders should find courage by recalling Democratic endurance and endurance through repeated losses.
The article defends Louis D Brandeis against charges of radicalism, noting his intellectual power, originality, and broad reading. It contrasts past fears about key reforms with present acceptance, citing the interstate commerce commission, direct senatorial elections, and the Sherman act. It also references wartime issues and global politics shaping views on peace and democracy.
The January 2, 1918 article notes Montana faces the severest winter on record with zero weather and relentless cold. It contrasts past cold snaps, aided by steam heat and modern conveniences, as three days of cold gave way to milder spells, while this winter brings one harsh spell after another.
A Washington correspondent reports Champ Clark rejects efforts to back a Bryan led bid against Wilson. Clark says Wilson suits him for another term and refuses to be used by opponents. In 1912 Bryan shifted support to Wilson at the Baltimore convention, denying Clark a path to the presidency.
An eastern newspaper urges Republicans to swallow pride and concede to progressive demands to ensure the party's survival. It endorses adopting the Chicago platform and nominating a candidate satisfactory to progressives, noting the distasteful but necessary path for the party's continued life.
President Wilson rejects the idea he knows it all. He cites changing views on preparedness and a tariff commission, and shifts to favor national defense. He warns against obstinate leaders who refuse to adapt despite new facts or events.
A Wall Street Journal style comment argues peace efforts must involve actual people, systems, and institutions, not abstract slogans. It notes Americans misread the conflict as a clash of leaders and urges recognizing the war as a clash of peoples and ideas with no quick defeat of one side.
The passage depicts a chaotic scene with noisy explosions resembling firecrackers and a harsh winter, noting senatorial deadlocks and a groundhog unable to see past the cold, implying political stalemate.
A collection of quick, vivid newspaper snippets captures moments from daily life. A boy is offered cherries by a farmer, a bus passenger spars with an umbrella, a conductor navigates a muddy street, and a German consul comments on English help. Scattered lines touch on a London crowd, a Denver view, and tire commerce in 1915 America.
Dr W A Evans explains that leaving babies with colds or pneumonia in warm, enclosed rooms is outdated. Fresh cool air, through well ventilated spaces, is advised. Guidelines cover acute nose colds, laryngitis, bronchitis, and lobar pneumonia with room temperatures from 50 to 60 degrees, indoors or near open windows, and emphasize clean air and drafts for relief.
A jumble of kitchen instructions covers cooking methods for green vegetables and root crops with notes on water use butter for white color and proper peeling. It shifts to commentary on tobacco usage noting medical views on smoking habits, pipe varieties, and advice to discard partially smoked cigarettes and pars.
In a vivid memoir like piece, Mary recalls trembling before a crowded Casino stage for a Hearst benefit. She recalls misgivings, guidance from Raymond Hitchcock, and the two old New Jersey ladies debating actors pay while she prepared to speak.
A collage of light jokes and quips from Boston Transcript Philadelphia Bulletin and other papers. Lines poke at self importance marriage spats and everyday miscommunications through witty exchanges and puns. The item reflects early 20th century humor style and social tones.
The item surveys varied editorials mocking political figures and campaigns. It notes missteps in leadership and public expectations, mentioning Foss and Roosevelt among others in a brisk, era-appropriate critique.
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