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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
13
The fragment lists publishing and postage details for Anaconda Standard with offices in Anaconda Mont and a Butte branch, plus advertising and subscription rates referencing New York and Chicago addresses and various rate figures.
Fragmented OCR shows mentions of a Standard 180 News Stand in Montana, various brands and agencies, and addresses for correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana. Details are illegible. readable items reference newsstands, cigar brands, agencies, and Spokane company names without coherent context.
Democratic leaders prepare for counterattacks as Colonel Roosevelt’s criticisms of the Wilson administration and the Democratic Congress fuel renewed partisan rhetoric. Although Taft is seen as unlikely to oppose them, Roosevelt’s prominence ensures continued high visibility and debate for the remainder of the session.
A Philadelphia talk during a National Electric Light association meeting predicted a shift in auto use mirroring bicycle history. Long cross country trips fade as cities demand commuting cars. An electric car around $500 could reach a thirty mile daily radius, potentially a million on the road in ten years, though such forecasts invite skepticism from others who value outdoors and highway progress.
Senator Borah of Idaho is the standout figure driving progressive GOP reorganization. He argues the move must begin with voters, not leaders, and cites election data since 1912 to show many have returned to the party under new, reformist leadership. He is emerging as a key influencer in the rebuilt Republican ranks.
In Washington affairs the Mann and Murdock factions clash over future Republican strategy. Mann favors a united opposition to Democrats, while Murdock predicts a lasting third party and resists amalgamation. The piece notes tensions from Oyster Bay to Pacific alliances and hints at broader international implications.
Pennsylvania MP Clyde Kelly, serving his first term, is renominated by eight organizations including the Bull Moose, independents, prohibitionists, and Democrats. He lacks Republican backing yet faces likely defeat in November in a district long held by John Datzell, reflecting a statewide surge of cross party endorsements.
An analysis of tensions within the British Empire as England faces colonial dissent. Canadian authorities stage a Fabian campaign after allowing Gurait Singh and his 76 followers to land, highlighting frictions between Canadian subjects and Indian nationals, with emigration consequences and offshore limitations.
Collected excerpts show mixed sentiment toward political figures. References mention Charles Mellen linked to New Haven railroad and a scapegoat role with a $100,000 per car payoff. Other items hint at administration credit disputes and Spain’s reception of a colonel amid Roosevelt-era politics.
A Boston Journal excerpt discusses how families often abandon duty to kin in need. A middle aged widow with four stepchildren cared for an invalid, while her own children resisted. Similar issues arise with an aging mother and a daughter who preferred serving her own household. A girl with dead parents is cared for by non relatives who neglect formal support from relatives. Relationship burdens reveal uneven family duty across households.
Clifford B Harmon, famed pioneer aviator and balloon pilot, announced at the Aero Club of America that he will take to the skies again. He recalls early flights in 1910 and 1911 including the first aeroplane crossing Long Island Sound and says the flying fever grips him after a winter trip to England with Claude Grahame-White, though he spent two years largely grounded.
A satirical verse recalls Walt Mason's son attending church where the deacon mocks the plate collecting pennies from saints. The priest and choir are praised for devotion, but the deacon laments the crowd’s shabby offerings and the old widow’s mite being spent in a grand cause.
A curious excerpt from the Cincinnati Enquirer weaves satirical lines about old fashioned virtue, family finances, and social mores. It references a fever blister keeping a girl from a party, jokes about mutts and ball players, and observations on cost of living and appearances.
The passage discusses a London scientist who argues that men and women have differing symmetry in the leg, suggesting the idea may be contested. The quoted line reflects stereotypes about labor and marriage among skilled workers and muses on a man’s versus a woman’s legs.
A collage of light quotes and spoof excerpts from period papers. Jests touch on bon vivant mispronunciations, political irony, wealth vanity, marital humor, and sly wordplay with lines attributed to various outlets. The item showcases playful captions and dated newsroom banter.
The text argues that civilization measures virtue by the suppression of sexual instinct and the elevation of it to sacred status. It cites Rome, Virgilian legends, and the notion that the blush signals human progress, tying it to familial bonds and maternal influence as civilizing forces. It also notes F. O. Peabody moving a 15 year old orange grove in Santa Barbara and a London city debt of 182,828,047 dollars.
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