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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1914
Page
6
Anaconda paper outlines Montana’s shift from placer mining to dry farming, noting rapid land entry and growing irrigation potential. It highlights soil richness on hills, eager settlers seeking better crops, and a future where almost every acre is cultivated or irrigable, transforming the landscape and economy.
The Judith basin region, noted as a premier North Western agricultural area, is highlighted as a center for upcoming Montana meetings. Journalists and editors from the state press will gather to discuss farming centers, with emphasis on cultivating vericulture and regional development. The piece playfully extols blackberry pie as a cultural touchstone, contrasting it with a hypothetical gooseberry alternative.
The recall of George Fred Williams, once American minister to Greece and Montenegro, sparks debate over his provocative offer to mediate in Belgrade disputes. Williams, a Dartmouth graduate, faced criticism for overstepping and seeking power, amid turmoil over King Peter of Serbia and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Reports note fears of Pan-Servian sentiment and possible conspiracies linking Serbia, Bosnia, and Herzegovina, with questions of royal responsibility and diplomatic maneuvering.
An old quirk filled document extols gooseberries and berries as pie fillings. It muses on ripeness and maturity, notes pros and cons of gooseberries compared with cherries, and indulges in florid, playful asides about food, weather, and eccentric phrases.
Mrs. Marshment presents recipes for beets heated in own liquor with lemon butter sauce and a cherry padding dessert. Beets are drained then dressed with butter flour water pepper and salt lemon juice poured over. Cherry padding uses flour baking powder salt butter eggs milk cherries and a butter-sugar topping, baked and served with cherry juice sauce. A hard sauce option adds nutmeg dusting.
Fragmentary verse laments missing Tadale and home as the speaker recalls kingly duty and the Highland spirit. A wartime cry blends affection for Scotland with a resolve to fight for George amid personal longing.
The fragment discusses how Spirit of the Press and figures like Winchot and Paynter influence Roosevelt against Taft and relate to Lorimer notes. It notes magician shipboard quips about TR, Highland ballads, and mixed editorials from Boston, Detroit, Omaha, and Baltimore showing a tense press climate around Theodore Roosevelt and the administration.
A reader asks about seasonal living choices from staying home to travel. The column notes summer heat drives households to seek cooler spots such as seashore and mountains, while some homes remain comfortable with a breeze. It questions how climate shapes household behavior and leisure decisions.
Miss Doris Lippman of Savannah Georgia received a fifty dollar prize from the National Red Cross Society for heroic conduct that saved a man’s life. The award, the first to Girl Scouts, was announced from Washington. Lippman revived a man overcome with gas using the gyvester method on a farm near Augusta. She is eighteen.
A reflective meditation on conformity and individuality. The author argues that society dictates appearance and choices, shaping thoughts as shared tastes grow with age. Each mind holds a portion of the mass, influenced by public opinion and prevailing culture.
A bedtime cap mishap starts a chain of misadventures for Billy Pig. He forgets to hang up his cap and rushes out with his mother scolding him. He arrives at Farmer Brown’s with memories of butter and potatoes, only to overeat and face his mother’s discipline for greed.
A humorous verse sketches summer misery and bravado as the speaker imagines cold adventures. The speaker, melting under sun and humidity, contemplates heroic figures like Peary and Cook to conjure frost and relief. The whimsy contrasts heat with imagined arctic expeditions.
A society woman invites a debutante to a musicale, pressing a willing, novice suitor named Willams to perform. A humorous encounter with a major and senator unfolds as a witty exchange about appearances. In another vignette, Pat's tent mishap draws stern attention from a superior, revealing bravado and consequences.
A collage of old joke lines and quips from Punch Washington Star Puck Pall Mall Judge and Cleveland Plain Dealer revels in wordplay and social foibles. Jests touch on economics politics riding ability soups and family quirks with economy of phrasing and dated humor.
Advantages highlight Brunet Hall as a healthful campus setting with a strong faculty drawn from noted institutions. Describes a well equipped department with foreign trained teachers, modern classrooms, and ample grounds. Encourages catalogue requests for further information and admissions details.
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