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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
6
Anaconda Standard publishes its publication details, subscription rates, and advertising contact information. The notice lists offices, circulation rates for daily and Sunday editions, and where the Standard is sold outside Montana with multiple city agents. It also directs general correspondence to Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda, Montana.
Columbia University invites Montana residents and descendants to enter as candidates for the Marcus Daly scholarship at the School of Mines. The $1,000 yearly award, established by Mrs. James W. Gerard, honors Marcus Daly. The scholarship emphasizes the School of Mines’ renowned standards and global recognition.
The report notes that German and Austrian victories over Russians in Galicia boost Teutonic morale and may influence the eastern war. It contends these advances restore territory previously lost, while Russia fights to defend, facing ammunition shortages and potential delaying factors in any broader invasion.
An editorialized piece mocks the Agriculture Department for denying any moon influence on crops and livestock while arguing folk tradition and biblical references value the moon. It satirizes science, politics, and wartime relief, noting Red Cross aid to Mexico and global tension, with a crop of unrelated topical asides.
A collage of quips from The Youths Companion and Harper's Magazine including a reservist tale, a Western judge joke about patriotism and lingerie, a va cation note from Parson Wilder, a Tit Bits marching drill insult, and a Prohibition era note on whiskey production declines in states Kentucky Pennsylvania and Maryland with expected effects on demand.
An article outlines preparation for contagious diseases in a home setting. It emphasizes fresh air, cleanliness, simple furnishings, isolation space, and a nurse ready to follow physician orders. It advises the mother to ready washable frocks, aprons, and simple cooking implements for in home care.
Woodrow Wilson as a presidential candidate voiced opposition to benzoate in foods, arguing it could mask spoilage and mislead consumers. The piece discusses preservation methods, including refrigeration, canning, and various spices, noting cinnamon and mustard as effective natural preservatives, with benzoate ranked least among tested options.
A Boston Globe plea urges readers to extend relief beyond home shores. It exhorts gifts from the purse and heart to bless distant and near strangers, stressing that after local needs are met one should broaden care to all humankind.
The narrative chronicles Braddock's ill fated advance on Duquesne, Washington's leadership with Virginian rangers, and Dinwiddie's frontier troubles. Montcalm and Dieskau repeatedly outmaneuver English forces as Montcalm seizes Louisbourg and Fort William Henry, while Rogers and Abercrombie suffer setbacks in the Lake George-Ticonderoga theatre.
In remarks from multiple papers, Germany states it will honor Switzerland neutrality while Switzerland may hope the pledge holds. The era’s wartime chatter spans Roosevelt mobilization, a colonel’s injuries, and the broader war risk atmosphere as submarines and security concerns dominate headlines.
A collage of humorous quotes and cartoons from the era including jokes about poker nights, dentistry, tea sampling, livestock jokes, dinner invitations, and a piano recital anecdote. The items showcase witty exchanges and social humor typical of the time across several papers.
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