Butte Branch Rates and Advertising Details in Standard
The item lists rates for mail and carrier delivery, mentions telephones and business departments, and cites advertising terms for the Sunday Standard. It names Willam J. Morton Co as sales rep and references multiple city newspaper agencies and offices, including New York, Chicago, and Anaconda, Mont.
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Butte
East Broadway
Willam J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Avenue
Chicago- Tribune
America
Move City Offices to Courthouse in Butte
A July 15 1915 editorial argues consolidating city and county offices in the courthouse is sensible to save costs and improve efficiency. It notes space exists for all officials, potential harmony, and reduced salaries, urging careful study of unified government and benefits to taxpayers. It also mentions a separate note on US Geological Survey remarks about American mineral waters versus European imports.
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Butte
Silver Bow
United States Geological Survey
Geological Survey
America
Europe
Mineral Water Imports Show Decline and Shift in 1914
Import data for 1914 report 2,786,142 gallons of mineral water valued at 857.70, down 17 percent in quantity and 19 percent in value from 1912. Over two thirds came from France, Germany, and Austria Hungary, with France rising about 10 percent and Germany dropping about 40 percent from 1912. The piece urges America to lead in mineral waters and retorts on German influence. It also includes a commentary on Ocala peace plans, arguing for immediate end to the war before long term peace talks can succeed.
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France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
America
Ocala
War era outlook and political reform ideas in 1917 bulletin
The piece surveys crop prospects with wheat and corn large yields and cotton acreage down. It notes potential U S wheat export needs as Europe relies on American farming. It discusses New York state voter literacy rules for 1918, education access, and compulsory schooling. The article pivots to forests, fires, and wartime Europe with satire on leaders and global events.
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Department of Agriculture
South
America
Europe
United States
State of
New York
Where Are You Mom in a Strange Short Story Scene
A humorous collage from late 19th century magazines recounts a family plotting a surprise party, a theater manager's sharp wit about bouquets, Aunt Mary in Scotland noticing golf talk and curious objects, and a Santa Barbara wedding anecdote about honey and jobs.
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St. Andrews
Scotland
Mary
London
Forest Fire Causes Reported By Forest Service
The Forest Service bulletin states over half of U.S. forest fires stem from carelessness and preventable actions. Based on last season’s data, more than 7,000 fires were recorded from campers, locomotives, brush burning, incendiaries, and sawdust fires.
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Montana
National Forest Service
United States
How to Keep Well in a Heat Affected Town
An elderly account recommends relocation to a large city for relief from heat and typhoid risks. It argues cities have safer water and milk, lower infant death rates, and better cooling via refrigerated stores, with discussions on lake and sea breezes moderating temperatures.
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Henry Steinbrecher
Chicago
Nish
Housewife's Economy by Wrances Marshal
A summer lesson on self control from a Great Lakes voyage. A woman in a shes stateroom argued with a fellow passenger, ruin ing her trip. The piece advises quietly requesting a stateroom exchange and keeping calm to preserve the holiday. Copyright 1915 by McClure News Service Syndicate.
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Great Lakes
Meclure
War’s toll and hope for peace in a grieving world
A vivid war poem laments drained trenches and countless casualties while invoking divine justice. It contrasts grim loss with a plea for peace and a world restored to safe homes, mothers fed, and nations freed from greed, ending with a note on the rarity of dangerous snakes in the United States.
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United States
Conservative Opposition and Colonial Governance Clash
A fragmentary historical reflection on colonial opposition to British policy including the 1733 Molasses Act impact on New England trade, merchant interests, local self government, and the rise of conservative leaders in Massachusetts who favored pacific means over violence while resisting lawlessness.
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England
America
Magor
New ‘England
French West Indies
Grenville and Townshend
Boston
British Islands
Hutchinson
Massachusetts
Spinion
Humor of the Day and Miscellaneous Snippets
A collage of humorous quotes and misreadings from various papers. It cites lines about the European war, political optimism, Red Cross weariness, protest dialogue, and playful misstatements, attributed to papers like Baltimore American Puck Buffalo Express Washington Star Harper’s Magazine and more, reflecting light wartime levity and social banter.
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Baltimore
Brentent
Mexico
Red Cross
Strom
Buffalo Express
Washington Star
White
Honahy
Harper's Maine
Fiona
Press quotes and quips on peace danger and weather
A compilation of remarks from multiple papers noting Europe peace hopes, the Turkish losses, and “Sick Man” era concerns. It cites readers’ weather grumbles, lawn care trends, and social tensions as chatter from various city papers including Baltimore Sun and Philadelphia North American.
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Europe
Baltimore
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