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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
6
Anaconda Standard publisher listing rates for daily and Sunday delivery by carrier and mail, with territorial sales points and subscription prices. Includes advertising bureau contact and general office addresses in Anaconda Montana and branch details in Butte.
Tuesday dispatch hints Colonel Roosevelt plans not to stay out of politics long and may back Charles Evans Hughes once he writes his acceptance. Roosevelt could stump for Hughes, leveraging past political moves by Conkling in Garfield and Blaine campaigns to boost the Republican ticket. If Hughes wins, Roosevelt would likely claim credit.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes that allies may seek a new loan in the United States. Reports say J P Morgan said American securities were handled carefully abroad and not to disrupt markets. British holdings of American securities could be used as collateral if a new loan is contemplated.
Citizens in New England argued that the loan lacked collateral and that if American securities backed the issue local investors would have funded the rally. They asserted that relying on Great Britain and France weakened the town securities and the project’s financial foundation.
The piece compares Bryan and Roosevelt as political figures, noting Bryan’s restraint and influence within the Democratic Party versus Roosevelt’s combative style in the Republicans. It argues Bryan is unlikely to bolt or cause trouble in the Democratic convention and highlights their differing temperaments and public speaking.
British and Germans clash in a contested sea battle with both sides claiming victory. Germans celebrate a win, but British observers argue the battle was inconclusive and losses uncertain. Both fleets withdrew, with no clear change in control of the sea.
The article asks how long it will take to reach the new Army standard of 200000. It notes regular forces at 105000, 20000 under prior law, needing roughly 99000 more. It cites slow enlistment after a 20000 expansion, with only 8141 joined in 72 days, and attributes slow growth to strict testing and potential need to ease examinations.
Frank H. Simonds, military expert for the American Review of Reviews, declares that Germany will be defeated because of German inferiority in numbers. He recently returned from Europe and believes the ultimate outcome is inevitable.
A sweeping column surveys wartime sentiment as Germany’s finances look dire yet front‑line troops seem well fed. It critiques Roosevelt’s influence, mocks a progressive convention, notes a snake bite serum claim, and hints at summer plans like a Sunday school picnic and Montana peach belt prospects amid ongoing Verdun coverage.
The report notes optimism among Republicans as Hughes voice tests show usable tone. Talks at Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay reference setting a resolute stance toward flag respect. Old tributes to Roosevelt language surface. Cannon not yet finished on stumping while 1916 class grads seek jobs over guidance.
A garbled mix of humorous snippets, consumer quips, and stray dialogs from a vintage column. Read as a collage of social bits and fiction ads, with mentions of grandmothers, Hull House, fashion, and a joke medical scene that drifts into mock prescriptions.
North Carolina expands state health efforts with 10 counties employing fulltime health officers to aid farmers in sanitation of farm homes. The health board runs a six week typhoid vaccination drive in 12 counties, vaccinating about 52 000 persons. A school survey program surveys rural schools, wells, privies, and grounds with prizes for excellence. Bladen County to hold its first county health commencement at Elizabethtown on June 24 with $10 prizes for districts and various contests on malaria sanitation and nutrition. A course on diseases of children for physicians is offered in six towns, with lectures and clinics and trained physicians priced to cover expenses.
The article argues that modern homes with fewer furnishings and bare floors require less cleaning than grandmothers’ houses. It advises regular light cleaning, occasional thorough work by a cleaner for rugs, and personal responsibility for keeping each space orderly. A clutterless attic and cellar signal overall household efficiency.
Spirit of the Press notes workers forming a union among Cincinnati scrubwomen signaling growing organization. The commentary suggests this is a significant moment for labor unity and public encouragement toward collective action.
Early in the day the boys rush to camp but must wait for the rest of the party and face a late start. The instructor warns it will be dark before tents can be pitched and suggests a practical solution to preserve a story through a scrapbook. A pencil dot game forms a plan to assemble daily pictures into a permanent book.
An elderly California pair tours a motion picture studio in Long Island. They witness exterior scenes, a dressing room in a street setting, and the arrival of Nat Goodwin in a location shoot. The visit includes thrills, curious onlookers, and a peek behind the camera as the finished film is shown.
A collage of light lines from the Baltimore American St Louis Post-Dispatch Louisville Courier-Journal Richmond Dispatch Washington Star Baltimore American Birmingham Age Herald. Jokes about school life teachers mules alchemy and science appear in brief quotes reflecting early 20th century humor and everyday banter.
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