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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
6
Fragmentary text shows publishing company credit and postal matter line with misspellings and incomplete details. It mentions a publishing firm, printers and proprietors, and a second class mail matter statement at Ansconda post office.
The notice lists subscription rates including Sunday and monthly options with annual terms and advance payment details. It mentions the main office address and contact details for standard rates and delivery, noting varying prices and a numbered issue sequence for reference.
A partial OCR listing of branch offices and news agencies for the Standard Publishing Company headquartered in Anaconda Montana with location notes for New York Chicago Detroit Seattle Portland Denver and other cities including offices and contact hints.
Friday July 11 193 reporting criticizes congressional lobby investigations as educational for the public showing how lobbyists wrote and pushed many measures for big capitalists. It highlights the surprising audacity of affable financiers duped into funding campaigns and questions the integrity of prominent lobbyists who prey on wealth.
The new excise law in the national capital, operative July 1, reduces barroom numbers by area, with four allowed per business block and residence areas remaining dry. It bans sellers and wholesalers from crossing district lines, enforcing strict dry zones in certain neighborhoods.
The law blocks liquor for unaccompanied women in hotels and restaurants, permits drinks only with full meals when with a male escort, and requires a special license for serving women at restaurants or summer gardens. With the new excise board stalled by the Senate, Washington remains very dry, limiting women to expensive hotel meals for cocktails and mint juleps.
The piece argues Britain’s sporting decline persists from London 1908 to Stockholm and 1916 Berlin expectations. It cites prejudice against professional coaches, praises American methods as a path to better citizenship, notes the death of Mike Murphy, and suggests Sweden’s example of adopting US training to lift England’s athletics.
In London the debate over whether women are nearer savagery than men intensifies as the silly season peaks. A physician argues savages chatter about nothing, while suffragettes are blamed for the frenzy. The piece defends modern civilized women, noting savage traits linger in both sexes.
A Paris dispatch for the Chicago Tribune suggests the Mona Lisa was never stolen but ruined by a restorer. Louvre officials report ongoing retouching and an American expert advised against further restoration days before the reported theft, casting doubt on the loss claim.
Research concludes no theft occurred as the Leonardo work weighed 212 pounds with cradle, making a snatched exit implausible. The piece, glued to ebony, likely was destroyed to hide decay, a tale invented to cover a blunder. No moves to rehang the masterpiece have begun.
The U S Bureau of Education releases what it calls the first extensive list of books and articles on industrial trade and vocational education. Prepared by Henry R. Evane with library staff, the bibliography lists about eight hundred titles and summarizes key works for quick study. Topics include work and citizenship, apprenticeship, continuation schools, vocational legislation, industrial efficiency, and vocational guidance.
American rejoicing at Jack Johnson settling in France is tempered by sympathy for the suddenly afflicted people of a friendly sister nation.
Colonel Mulhall views reveal a Lamarvelous take on Balkan tensions. The piece notes a Washington lobby loosening its grip while the Balkan imbroglio delivers performances not listed in prior notices, with July releases exceeding September in impact.
The report notes Montana avoids severe cold and avoids water pipe bursts, while challenges in Balkan state disputes puzzle observers. It also mentions the Elk and bull moose in mild danger terms, signaling stable wildlife concerns amid the weather discussion.
A Canadian paper argues the country possesses enough land to provide 350 acres for every inhabitant and ample ice to last to the millennium. It jokes about attributing changes to the sun while noting excessive rains complicate plans for land use and weather.
Motoring event in Kalispell targets travelers with a pledge to avoid poor roads during the road festival. Officials encourage drivers to plan ahead and expect improved routes, as crews work to keep highways and byways in solid condition for attendees.
A collection of witty newspaper quips about theater finances royal moving pictures vaudeville and polar expedition reading. Notable lines include a theater install in Buckingham Palace for royal children and a joke about pairing Doe Friedmann and Doe Cook for vaudeville with a rural turn.
In spring 1885 Representative John M. Evans of Montana, then a Missouri student, rode home by train facing a dwindling budget. Stranded near Kansas City for a week, he befriended a train traveler with a lunch basket and charmed the sister with compliments to win meals. After five days he reached Deer Lodge with 25 cents, later contacting the family. the woman married someone else years later.
Manuel former king of Portugal will marry Princess Augustine Victoria daughter of Prince Wilhelm of the non reigning Hohenzollern house. Civil ceremony is set for September 3 followed by a religious service on September 4 with dates announced.
The piece argues Nietzsche’s love transcends morality and law, aligning with Bergson’s instinctual view that philosophy circles back to primal feelings. It champions noble, loyal love as a remedy to duty and rule, claiming such love fulfills all commandments in the heart.
A collection of humorous observations on life, manners, and gender roles drawn from Luke M'Luke in the Cincinnati Enquirer. The snippets touch on marriage, money, fashion, streetcars, advice, and wit, reflecting early 20th century social humor.
A collection of brief quips from Baltimore American Washington Star Boston Transcript and Washington Herald. Jokes range from legal gifts and heat to political talk and a clerks shift from silk to grindstone with a wary shopper. The captions reflect caustic banter and social snapshots of the era.
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