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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1913
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and postoffice details, with a roster of branch offices and news agents across multiple cities. It includes manager J. Morton for foreign advertising and addresses for general correspondence to the STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY in Anaconda, Montana.
A July 1 discussion covers a potential 1915 semi centennial peace celebration for the North and South, Italy's Tripoli campaign funding issues, Montana road sign posts to guide auto travel, a bill to shrink the U.S. House size to 233, Butte Fourth of July safety, and cautions about firecracker injuries to protect vision and reduce casualties this holiday period.
The passage notes growing labor demand amid full employment and high immigration at New York harbor, with contracts delayed for lack of workers. It surveys national business vigor, military and political barbs, and a persistent positive export outlook despite European tensions, predicting a sizable trade surplus and record shipments of farm and manufactured goods.
Unskilled labor faces unprecedented demand nationwide as farming seasons approach harvest. Government labor inspector Mr. Dowling warns that worker supply is tighter than ever, with construction projects booming and extensive land development underway nationwide.
A detailed recount of the July 1863 battle, tracing Union and Confederate strategies. It notes Hooker’s replacement by Meade, Longstreet’s tardy assault, Pickett’s Charge, and the heavy casualties on both sides as the Army of the Potomac and Lee’s forces clashed near Gettysburg.
The text recounts Meade pursuing Lee’s army after Gettysburg, noting Lee crossed the Potomac and the heavy casualties on both sides. It compares Confederate advantages in veterans, artillery placement, and leadership with Federal disadvantages and strategic constraints shaping the retreat.
A Cincinnati column collects ironic quips on marriage discretion and social vanity. The notes sketch humorous takes on women fashion, husbands finances, and the idea that a soft answer may avert trips to an ambulance while poking fun at corsets, powder, and a man’s fortune when pleasing his wife.
Spokane Washington reports on The Saylor Boarding School for Boys entering its fifteenth year with staff including Fen Beathe and Lea Metta guiding the program in this western institution.
A fragment discusses how private thoughts on others differ from what is publicly said. It argues that criticizing absent individuals harms friendship and notes that saying rude things behind backs may not trigger reaction until printed. The piece contrasts private and public voices and audiences.
A fragmented excerpt of Walt Mason's poem laments holiday laziness and urban toil. It contrasts longing for woodlands and nature with annual work, mocks summer idleness then praises labor as months pass amid dust and heat. The piece hints at nostalgic rural scenes and seasonal moods.
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