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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1908
Page
3
The Anaconda Standard notice lists the STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY as publishers and proprietors with daily and Sunday editions. It details subscription rates, office contacts across multiple cities, and printing locations, including main offices on various Broadway avenues and associated telephones.
Report from Indiana outlines the 1900 era split between Bryan and Kerr as Bryan leads in Indiana while Kerr lags. It notes Karn Mikle's standing, Sherman and Taft comparisons, and hints at Chanler and Tammany influence shaping Democratic strategy in New York.
A garbled recounting of 19th century Arctic expeditions led by Jeannette and Peary figures. It notes ship departures from San Francisco and Almolic areas, appeals for rescue, and the peril of crews adrift. References to Dr Long, Captain Tie Lang, and hopes that future explorers may reach the pole despite past deaths.
The article notes the approaching Prohibition national convention and outlines expected state activity. It cites anticipated attendance in Denver and Columbus discussions, plus potential impact on the 1884 campaign amid party unity and electoral shifts in New York and other states. It highlights past results and the party’s strategic focus on California, Ohio, and southern states.
A terse note describes Wonda's rise as the standout tidler, surpassing predecessors who failed to overs. Veine is cited as the reward for this achievement, seen as palley recompense for risks taken in a grand venture.
The passage discusses possible legislative changes urged by John Meera to allow men to escape certain restraints. It argues that the only viable path is toward unified action against restraints on prize fighting and related activities, urging states to address public concerns and regulate vice.
A garbled column reviews ongoing 1908 political maneuvers in Georgia and national scopes. It mentions Taft, Bryan, and Harrison, with references to Senators, governors, and Democratic and Republican figures, amid weather and campaign rhetoric.
Disjointed report from a California era notes mounting interest in boxing matches and reform. References to LA Times coverage, promoters Nelson, Kane, McParland, Walth, and ringside officials hint at a national crusade against corruption. Cartoons and editorials reflect a broader push for good government and regulation of prizefights.
A damaged excerpt frames a poetic reflection on life, time, and striving. The words evoke themes of enduring through trials and the inexorable passage of days, ending with a credited line suggesting John Bennett as the author. The readable portions hint at contemplation rather than a clear narrative or event.
Fragmented police testimony details cross questions about graft rumors, officer associations, and discipline. Witnesses discuss Bates Williams and Sinsel involvement, police conduct, and investigations linked to race track and city hall.
A collage of jokes and snatches from a Philadelphia press page features quips about mute philosophy, moon observations, remarkable men who bathe nightly, and light banter about legal notices and daily life. The piece drips with era-specific humor and street dialogue, including a rug theft anecdote and a biting jab at employment.
A fragmentary tale describes a dubious encounter in a Lakewood hotel where a man pressures a woman for money and an implied sale of a vehicle. The text references an Orion Bros contact at 213 North Malt Street and mentions a third party marshal and a growing crowd, all within a vague social-scandal frame.
A detailed account of the Panama Canal Zone sanitation service. It describes a 2000-strong force fighting disease with mosquito and rat control, drain and ditch work, garbage and sanitation operations, and vaccination efforts. The piece credits Col. Gorgas and Governor Magoon for eradicating yellow fever and improving urban health in Panama and Colon, noting lowered death rates and public health gains.
A benevolent but absent minded elderly man, driving on a July day, noticed a toad gasping in heat. He stopped, moved the creature to shade beside his carriage, then climbed back in and continued on his way.
Fragmentary 19th century prose discusses reaching adulthood at twenty one and gaining independence. The text notes the real majority begins when one earns bread and sustenance, and when responsibility for self and others is fostered, marking mature manhood.
From the New London Telegraph comes a tongue in cheek note about Tilson of 3 Haven being handsome, with provincial humor about political beauty and Bevevidge as the lone Gibsonian statesman in Congress, suggesting a satire on appearances and party personalities.
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