Anaconda Mont Votes and Local Business Notes
Anaconda Mont voters in Portne county prepare for a March 3 election. The notice lists candidates and directs attention to Portland Avenue Stubeck and Wall Street area with general business letters.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
4
Anaconda Mont voters in Portne county prepare for a March 3 election. The notice lists candidates and directs attention to Portland Avenue Stubeck and Wall Street area with general business letters.
A Friday July Fourth celebration in Butte surpassed previous city records with a grand parade featuring labor unions and diverse nationalities united under the American flag. A patriotic mood dominated in flags and bunting as crowds observed a sunny day and strong war-time fervor.
Some small colleges plan to shut down for the war amid student shortages and funding woes while larger institutions stay open. The article notes many young men and instructors leaving for war work, with state schools possibly continuing, though resembling female seminaries. It discusses Germany's divide and conquer strategy in Russia, arguing misgovernment and oppression bred disunity, leaving Russia ripe for Kaiser policy despite limited initial success.
A Montana obituary honors Professor Shaw for his agricultural influence and immigration impact, noting his pioneering work with James J. Hill and the settlement surge. The article also recounts Helena lawyer F. C. Day’s eloquent Fourth of July oration and a clipped, humorous survey of Independence Day sentiments and related curiosities.
A chaotic opinion piece from the New York Sun argues war, even if won, yields benefits like moral reform and social restraint, praising the purification of society while condemning the comforts of civilian life and fashionable apparel as symbols of oppression. It contrasts this with German and Allied actions and laments the human cost of conflict, including the bombardment of hospitals and destruction of villages.
An article advocating wartime nutrition urges women to embrace fish more, suggesting smoked or salted varieties to reduce odor and ease preparation. It argues dried and salted fish are safer, cheaper, and less reliant on scarce canning and glass containers, framing this as patriotic cooking during shortages.
A fragment from a humor page presents quips including Life magazine on Peggy and a joke about a magazine writer. The widow ponders women’s last word and a Finnish trouble pun appears in the Baltimore American.
The New York Telegram notes talk of a third term as a risky topic for the Republican National Committee and President Taft. The Boston talk contrasts clothing regulation with public views on necessity. The Vienna hunger riots warn that ships of food for cannon outrank feeding people, while U.S. troops in France swell weekly.
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