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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1908
Page
18
The section lists publishing info for The Anaconda Standard, including subscription rates, main and branch offices in Anaconda Butte Missoula and other cities, newspaper sale locations, and contact addresses for the Standard Publishing Company. It enumerates foreign advertising offices and newsstand locations across major cities.
The Inter Mountain notes Mr Ryan describes better industrial conditions in Butte and Anaconda than elsewhere. He cites Amalgamated properties proving capable of copper production at viable prices, contrasting with earlier speculative claims of paper properties lacking ore.
The article notes Secretary Loeb issued final statements on Roosevelt's campaign plans, which Roosevelt often overrides. It suggests Roosevelt will actively join the campaign, even if it means contradicting Loeb, to aid Taft if needed and energize the effort with a bold, outspoken approach.
The piece notes thunderbolts kill a man and two animals in Ravalli county and cites a talk at Atlantic City where experts say a bolt can range from 600000 to 2000000 volts. It speculates future devices might capture lightning to power the world and conserve resources.
The passage envisions storing electricity and transmitting power without wires. A single thunderbolt could heat homes light streets run machines and appliances cook meals operate doors and windows cars and eliminate steam. The author urges capturing the thunderbolt first.
The rebellious Utes who left their reservation nearly two years ago have agreed to return to Utah after a history of threats and pursuit across Montana and South Dakota. Montana fights an ongoing problem with the Crees, deemed unwelcome and troublesome, as Governor Norris seeks a way to remove them from the state.
The article analyzes how the dry movement may affect Bryan's presidential bid by state totals and past votes. Indiana shows stronger prohibition impact than New York, with shifts in 1900 and 1904 reflecting regional strength. Prohibition aims to pressure both major parties, with uncertain effects in Tennessee and Kentucky.
A Philadelphia newspaper editors and cartoonists were briefly jailed on a charge of criminal libel after a cartoon provoked Mayor Reyburn. The piece argues public tact in satire improves with humor and criticizes harsh political imagery, noting Lincoln and Bryan caricatures.
A compilation of political cartoons and quips critiques the 1900s campaign. It jokes about candidates Bryan Taft Roosevelt and Watson, notes maneuvers by Union labor supporters, and lampoons party tactics. Montana and Pennsylvania are cited as resort spots, while references to Honduras and Paraguay illustrate foreign eyes.
A collage of observations on politics, travel, and industry features Denver delegates, New York, and George Bell’s aviation hints. It notes Denver hotels filled with sleeping cars, talks of a Hell Gate widening, and a July Fourth firework accident in Cleveland, with a proposed explosives ban awaiting a lengthy session.
Frederic J. Haskin details the Gatun dam and lake as the pivotal heart of the Panama Canal project. The article explains the sea level sections, the three lock stairways, enormous spillways, and extensive engineering tests proving the dam’s safety and necessity for crossing the isthmus.
The article surveys historical patterns of U S presidents seeking re election noting which leaders declined sought a third term or were thwarted in nomination. It highlights figures such as Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Jackson Van Buren Harrison Taylor Pierce Buchanan Lincoln Johnson Grant Arthur Cleveland Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Clay and Bryan. It reflects on the evolving norms and outcomes shaping a future campaign.
Plans filed by D H Burnham & Co for Equitable Life Assurance Society sketch a 62 story structure on the Broadway Nassau Pine and Cedar streets site. The main 4 story block rises 489 feet with a 28 story tower to 420 feet above the block, plus a 150 foot flagstaff total height about 909 feet. Estimated cost about 15 million dollars.
A dialogue from the New York Press shows an improvident citizen asking a dollar or two to aid a washerwoman with rheumatism and hungry children. The provident citizen declines, suggesting they attend a lively show and a nice supper to forget miseries.
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