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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1915
Page
6
Butte branch listings and advertising staff positions followed by subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. The item lists multiple city sales desks and newsstand locations across the United States, with an address in Anaconda Montana for correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company.
The advance catalogue of the Montana State Fair boasts liberal premiums rivaling any state fair. Managers predict larger attendance and the best exhibit in state history, citing 1912 to 1914 gains. Other notes discuss U S aviation, Wright's call for 2000 planes in peace, and Aero Club efforts for rapid air fleet funding.
A state authorized census puts New York City population at 5,245,812, a rise from 4,766,888 in 1910 but below expectations. The report notes wartime emigration to Europe and lack of new arrivals as factors, discusses impacts on America's largest city, and contrasts with projected world-city status amid German U-boat actions and diplomatic notes from President Wilson.
A collage from a late era column spans a hearing with Sir Edward Clarke, river talk about a mutual friend, a boastful wager at a stone wall, a Chautauqua banner scare, sunspot jests in Montana, and a critique of journalism margins. Also notes politicking, marriage jokes, and a Kentucky press anecdote about a posthumous correction and unpaid subscriptions.
A fragment discusses war reports from Germany and Russia, noting enemy dispatches may stir hope for peace. It argues German, and other nations’ publics largely oppose the war, sensing the cost and suffering, and expecting states to persevere despite losses.
A boy’s headache after an hour at the cinema prompts experts to split blame between his weak sight and the film’s visuals. Poor eyesight causes eye strain, yet moving pictures intensify strain for those with glasses or refractive errors. Doctors advise suitable eyewear, back-seat viewing, and better projection angles to ease eyes.
In 1777 Congress empowered Washington to oversee war matters amid funding and supply struggles. British plans to isolate New England failed as Burgoyne and St Leger faced harsh terrain and insurgent resistance, leaving Burgoyne short on men and reinforcements by Bennington and Saratoga.
Government testing under George F. Mitchell yields steps for brewing tea. Use earthen pot, one teaspoon per cup plus one for pot, boil water freshly drawn, pour over leaves, steep three minutes then serve from a scalding pot. If too strong, dilute with fresh boiling water. This method aims to reduce tannin and improve flavor.
The Rutter award will be given every five years by Columbia University for the most distinguished contribution in philosophy or educational theory and practice. Bertrand Russell, lecturer and fellow of Trinity College Cambridge, is the recipient for his work in logical theory. The Butler silver medal goes to Prof Ellwood Patterson Cubberly of Stanford for contributions to educational administration.
A collage of jokes and light remarks from newspapers including Washington Star Brooklyn Standard Union Boston Globe Boston Transcript Houston Post Paris-Pele Mete and London Opinion. The bits poke fun at manners finances travel and daily life with playful exchanges and one liners.
A collage of quotes from Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and Cleveland papers. References include General Carranza and Huerta over Jefferson Roosevelt and Edison views. A playful note on lampblack prices and a relic tale of deer skins paid to governors contrasted with today’s public pay.
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