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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1917

Page

4

Publication And Mailing Details Of The Standard

The entry lists publishing house details for the Anaconda Standard, including staff offices, editorial number, and standard building address. It provides subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with monthly and annual pricing. It also notes where the Standard can be purchased outside Montana and lists several city newsstands and agencies.

Ee Sd Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors Anaconda Standard Building Mont.street William J. Morton Co York Fifth Avenue Chicago—Tribune North America Sunday Standard Advan Montana Standard New York Hotaling’s Broadway Chicago Congress Hotel Marie Clear Denver— Western News Agency Salt Lake Emma van Patten San Francisco United News Waay Los Angeles Kemp News Agency San Seattle Acme News Co Occidental Yester Way Spokane Bernie Standard Publishing Company Mont Rivyubeck Walla

Red Cross Fund Drive Surpasses Quotas in Butte Anaconda

In an era of labor strife sparked by the Industrial Workers of the World, Butte and Anaconda push Red Cross subscriptions beyond their $150,000 target. The current day’s canvass aims to exceed the apportionment, affirming national humanitarian needs and soldier relief.

Anaconda Red Cross Butte

More Volunteers Sought for Regular Army

The article notes opponents of conscription favor voluntary service and recalls calls for volunteers in all branches. It states about 70,000 more troops are needed to reach full war strength and that volunteering remains open. It cites Bryan’s claim of possible 4 million volunteers but notes actual results differ.

William Jennings Bryan Tere

Many Heroes in Granite Mountain Mine Tragedy

Newspaper accounts praise numerous rescuers after the Granite Mountain mine fire. Manus Dugan is highlighted for sacrificing his life, while James D. Moore led nine men to safety before perishing. Moore left messages to his wife urging faith in God as they faced the end. Robert Tregonning also acted to save others during the disaster.

Granite Mountain Manus Dugan James D. Moore Manns Dugan Dugan Moore Mr. Moore Robert Tregonning

Granite Mountain Mine Disaster Praised For Heroism

The article honors unsung miners who sacrificed themselves to warn others and the rescue teams at Granite Mountain. It extols heroic acts and self sacrifice, noting the peril, bravery, and high manhood displayed during the catastrophe.

Butte Miners Return to Work After War Copper Push

More men report for mining in Butte as distrust grows toward strike leaders. Leaders called a strike before wage or reform demands, aiming to close mines to reduce copper for the war. Patriots see the move as unpatriotic and harmful. miners resume work to ensure continued copper supply for national war needs.

Butte United States

Montana Surpasses Quotas in War Effort and Red Cross

Montana far exceeded its apportionment for Red Cross subscriptions and ranks high in war effort. The state led in army recruitment, exceeded registration estimates by 20 percent, and saw a large share of registrants not claiming exemptions. Liberty Bond allotment was also greatly surpassed.

Red Cross Montana

Bad Year for Kings Deposed Greek King Fleeing

A historical note describes the Greek king Constantine facing deposition and fleeing to Switzerland, with speculation he may seek asylum in Germany. It notes the Greek people's alliance with the Allies yet opposition to Constantine’s rule as the context of his downfall.

Greece Russia Switzerland Germany Constantin

Bad year for kings and Kaisers signals shifts in government

The article notes a global trend toward democratic governments while autocratic regimes falter, predicting more change in 1915. It highlights relief efforts in Belgium, now overseen by the United States with bonds funding aid, and cites substantial wartime relief fundraising in England and France before US control.

Belgium United States Beium England France

There Will Be No Difference in Treatment for Volunteers

The secretary of war declares equal honor for all who wear the U S uniform whether from the regular army national guard or selective draft No distinctions are allowed among volunteers conscripts or guardsmen. The article urges men 18 to 40 to enlist in the Army Navy National Guard Marine Corps and other branches to meet war strength targets.

National Guard United States Secretary of War Regular Army Navy Marine Corps Engineering Corps

Weeds or Vegetables for Vacant City Lots 1917 Plan

In 1917 the idea emerges to use vacant urban lots for vegetables to combat high food prices and hay fever. Experts urge enforced grass and weed ordinances, limiting growth to 12 inches to curb pollen. New Orleans inspectors show weather-related rises in complaints. overall hay fever affects about 1 percent of the population.

Scheppegrell Bermuda Johnson Brass New Orleans W. A. Evans

Location and details of the Well of Jacob in biblical sites

The Well of Jacob lies about a mile and a half east of the Well of the Samaritan in local tradition. It is about seventy five feet deep, nine feet in diameter, excavated in solid rock and sometimes contains water while other times is dry.

Jacob The Samaritan Jesus Christ

Three Ways for the Housewife to Save in Wartime

A 1917 McClure Syndicate piece urges housewives to save time money or energy as patriotic daily practice. It emphasizes prioritizing money savings over energy when food costs rise and suggests using saved resources to aid starving Europe through economical menus and informed choices.

Aneray Europe McClure

The Lamp Out in Boston Streets

A cyclist wanders through dim Boston streets and asks a bystander about a missing lamp or illuminator. An impatient newsboy across the way shouts that the lamp is out, highlighting the scene's quiet urban evening ambiance and the brisk exchange.

Boston

Spirit of the Press items reflect global WWI era mood

A compilation of satirical headlines from multiple papers notes reactions to WWI events. It cites Mary McLane and her literary work, Kaiser contentions over Constantine, Pershing in France, the King Industry slump, Petrograd convention hopes, Constantine’s retreat, Wilson’s message backlash, and broader press commentary on leadership and accountability.

Mary Mary McLane Wisconsin Kaiser Constantine Springfield France General Pershing von Hindenburg Detroit Free Press King Pittsburg Dispatch Root Petrograd Boston Transcript

Variety of Humorous Lines From Pages of 19th Century Press

A collage of quips and jokes from period papers features light verse, stage banter, and social witticisms. The items include a July 10 1865 reference, a railway engine joke, a poetical line play, and observations on soldiers dances and social class, all reflecting era humor.

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