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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1913
Page
6
An extract lists multiple telephone exchange numbers and location details, mentioning Bell phone and Independent phone services. Entries include No. 47 No. 115 No. 4 No. 118 and No. 42% No. 1422 with references to Rutte Branch at 8 East Broadway.
W J Morton is identified as Manager Foreign Advertising with offices in New York at Fifth Avenue Building number 20 and in Chicago at the Tribune Building.
A catalog of city news agencies and stand locations serving major markets from New York to Anaconda with addresses at hotels streets and avenues. The notice directs general correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.
Mr Mears, a New York Sun reporter, left New York last Wednesday to beat the world around the world record. If on time he will reach Seattle by Aug 2 and return Aug 6, totaling thirty five days. The piece recaps Nellie Bly’s 72 day era and earlier attempts by Verne inspired feats.
Experiments suggest adding ten pounds of copper per ton strengthens steel rails, potentially creating a substantial new global market for copper if confirmed by further testing. The finding could expand copper use beyond current applications as railroads seek tougher, longer lasting tracks.
David Lamar the so called Wolf of Wall Street is portrayed as a seasoned holdup man who frightens financiers into compliance. A New York Tribune writer argues that fear of his tactics drove big business to hire lobbyists and buy influence, and suggests publicity could curb such intimidation by forcing open confrontation over improper demands.
The piece argues that a man who feigns government authority to extort millions from corporations can be stopped by a direct exposure. It condemns every lobbyist and legislator who uses threats to secure concessions as criminals, whose influence dissolves once confronted openly.
A Philadelphia hospital physician promotes spondylotherapy using a tack hammer to treat lung heart stomach and liver ailments by tapping specific vertebrae. He warns against excessive hammering and advises moderation even in severe diseases while noting the method as a homeopathic curiosity in an age of medical restraint.
The piece surveys carbon monoxide dangers and ghosts through scientific misreadings, notes Balkans rivals, fires, inclement weather, and political barbs. It wryly links mosquitoes, yellow fever, and headlines with a scattered collage of opinions, oblique jokes, and current events.
A speaker argues examinations fail to measure a teacher’s worth. The essential trait is understanding and inspiring children. Proposes trial schools where a candidate teaches. if effective, hire regardless of literacy. if not, dismiss even with encyclopedic knowledge.
The Spirit of the Press notes Miss May Weiss wore a dress costing forty cents to a school event and won a prize for the outfit while remarking that such inexpensive attire suits the weather. It cites varied quips from multiple papers on current events and opinions including acquittals and critiques of art and fonts.
A visiting gentleman learns of a jail inmate's unexpected reason for confinement as a man laments misdeeds. A game warden tests a boy’s fishing line revealing a bass trapped with a stone. Bridget the Morse household cook quips about four red apples reportedly missing, hinting at gingerbread hiding them.
The New Jersey bureau cites a 3.5 million loss to date but the Paterson Press argues this undercounts. Including trade disruption, rents, and business losses could push total to about 7 million and rise with a prolonged strike. The Paterson strike is expected to be the costliest of the year.
Walt Mason spoof celebrates roasting ears as summer bounty and a comic feast. A poetic riff moves from flowers to ear corn while listeners crave corn on the cob and hearty fare, ending with a playful, folksy refrain about indulgent feeding and merriment.
Dr. Franz Schneider Jr of MIT studied a Back Bay home famed for haunting reports. Ill effects on residents included sleep disturbance and pallor in children, traced to a defective hot air furnace leaking diluted flue gases into living spaces. Journal of the American Medical Association notes such cases may reveal hidden causes.
Miss Gladys G Baker of Providence Rhode Island, a noted society figure, married Felix Friedheim a banker from Coethen Germany in Berlin on July 2. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. David 8 Baker and they plan to reside at Villa Friedheim Coethen Anhault, inherited by the groom from his father.
A comical column contrasts marriage and finances with sharp quips on love, credit, clothing, and social norms. It lampoons gender roles, shopping habits, and etiquette, noting how wives influence budgets, men’s pride, and public perception through witty one liners.
A string of one liners and jokes from various newspapers including Washington Herald Houston Post Boston Transcript New Orleans Times Democrat Puck New Yorker Judge Life Washington Star and Judge with quips about fairy godmother cooks city fortune goods office boys insurance hands and suffragette donations presented as a humor round up from multiple papers.
A glimpse of ambassadorial honors and rules. Ambassadors enjoy legal immunity and access privileges, can demand audience, and may enter through a folding door. The sword marks their honor, though American ambassadors receive low salaries and avoid military dress.
Financial success in raising pigs achieved by at least two Irish co operative enterprises. The Roscrea bacon factory stands out as the most notable institution in this development.
Spokane Wash advertises the Saylor School as the only West school limiting boys to teachers. It promises close personal care for health morals and manners and invites readers to request the new catalogue and read patrons’ opinions.
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