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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1919
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard recalls the wartime period of 1916 and 1917, condemning critics who aided the German war machine and urging remembrance of those who connived at treason. It links battlefield suffering and home loss to calls for patriotism amid national crisis.
Over the Fourth of July week observers noted that disloyal elements were not evident in Butte Montana. A large, cheerful crowd celebrated with flags and veterans, while children and mothers added a poignant display of patriotic pride. The scene contradicted claims of widespread unrest and bolstered faith in America’s democracy.
The Rockefeller Foundation outlines malaria control successes in Arkansas and canal zone efforts by Colonel Gorgas, comparing past yellow fever battles in Cuba and New Orleans to current work in Guatemala and Ecuador. It stresses public sentiment supporting prevention and notes influenza fears for autumn, urging preventive remedies to bless humanity.
A satirical critique laments protests in Asbury Park against Senator La Follette. It condemns his influence in the U S Senate, calls for fiscal restraint, and criticizes the waste of printed speeches amid rising paper costs and printer wages. The piece urges Congress to practice economy before criticizing others.
Bishop Carroll of the Catholic diocese of Helena hails the Salvation Army in a tribute noting their popularity and service to soldiers in France. He supports the army drive for a national fund of 13 million dollars and praises its practical Christianity and kindness.
A lively review of public figures and events as yesterday’s headlines mix praise and satire. The column wields dashes of humor about Washington Jefferson Dempsey and Taft, with jabs at Germany and Pancho Villa, while noting reporters who interviewed Jess Willard and the public’s taste for boxing over politics.
A 1918 McClure Syndicate fashion column advises practical summer style for housewives. It suggests thin washable fabrics like linen and pongee, emphasizes street frocks built from a separate coat and waistcoat, and notes lace decorations and ready-made waistcoats to create a polished, economical look.
A fragment from The Washington Star features dialogue about fishing, humor, and a quotation from Commissioner Hugh M. Smith of the fisheries bureau. It notes patience as key to becoming a cod fisherman and mentions a Washington boy who may become a champion.
A collage of opinion snippets cites President Wilson’s return and the Statue of Liberty, German and Soviet quips, Lenine and Trotzky chatter, the color line in nations, and a Leviathan troop transport. It notes education hinges on strong farming and marketplace growth, urging practical schooling tied to agriculture rather than mere buildings.
A collage of jokes from London Tit-Bits and Edinburgh Scotsman with quips about lending money, secret keeping, landlord rents, weddings, light diets, and the postal service. It notes early transatlantic radio telephone tests between Nova Scotia and Ireland.
Rumors say Ireland may be proclaimed a dominion within months with Lord Shaughnessy serving as governor general Sir Thomas born in Dillwaukee Wisconsin October 6 1853 rose from public school to join the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and later became president of the Canadian Pacific Railway His work for the government during the war and his transport expertise are highlighted as invaluable to the forthright administration
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