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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1916
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard announces subscription rates by carrier and mail. It lists circulation details, branch offices in Butte and other cities, and notes outside Montana newsstands carrying the Standard. The notice provides contact points for advertising and distribution inquiries.
Roosevelt backs Hughes after a split Republican convention, surrendering his independence and prompting mixed reactions among progressives. He could not support Taft four years ago or the 1916 leaders, yet accepts Hughes while some followers stay loyal to his prior stance. One third may align with him, another third stay independent, and a final third back Wilson.
Analysis projects two thirds of the Roosevelt following plus Wilson support to yield a Wilson plurality. Using 1912 Roosevelt figures, the calculation shows 7,666,188 for Wilson and 6,281,294 for Hughes, a margin of about 1.486 million in Wilson’s favor.
Silver Bow county politics show a crowded field for August primaries with many Democratic and minor party hopefuls, and a rising number of residents considering candidacy. Voters, especially women, must register promptly to exercise their voting rights in primaries and general elections.
A wide-ranging survey debates the 4 March 1913 inauguration day and past precedents. It notes Monroe Taylor and Hayes as examples favoring Monday or Saturday swearing in, while warning against crisis-driven changes. The piece blends foreign affairs and domestic politics, referencing Wilson Hughes Taft and figures like Villa, Papen, and von Ed.
Dr. W A Evans discusses meat safety highlighting trichina risks in sausages, bacterial counts in home and market sausage, and safe cooking methods. He cites studies by Carey at the University of Chicago and analyzes how preparation and sourcing influence contamination levels and health hazards.
In a spirited appeal the speaker urges rapid progress on a new Y M C A in Butte. The piece argues the city’s booming construction year warrants a substantial, creditworthy facility for young men, saying no other city of similar size should lack such a building. It emphasizes lasting impact and civic pride.
A Berlin Vorwaerts article cited by London argues that disarmament and arbitration can resolve war, even as militarism and imperialism rule. It claims arbitration gains value when bayonet power fails and urges statesmen to pursue peaceful means to end the current global conflict.
The article reports that many sausages have off taste due to meat quality and that manufacturing methods are at fault. Residential district sausage often tests worse for bacteria than others, with about half containing sulphite. Sulphite is used to redden and preserve meat. About two-thirds of samples contained starch, some up to 12 percent. Cooked sausage is considered safe while raw sausage is not, and sanitary improvements in manufacture are urged.
A 1918 McClure piece contrasts French and American views on flowers at table. It argues that for Parisian housewives flowers are a necessity for dining decor, while Americans often skip them despite modest costs. It suggests home cultivation and simple centerpieces can provide beauty with little effort or expense.
A collage of humorous and macabre sketches and vignettes. An actor’s botched death scene draws groans until a corpse sits up to demand respect. A sly exchange with Dobbs lampoons curiosity about locked drawers. Mrs. Smith’s boastful virtue and tireless labor provide a final quip on work ethic.
Personalities recount meeting Blanche Sweet after viewing The Thousand Dollar Husband. The writer recalls first meeting Sweet at Biograph studio, admires her beauty, intelligence, and honesty, and shares her fond memories and a characteristic telegram sent after Madame Butterfly.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from early 20th century newspapers. Jokes touch on family promises, war injuries, religious doubt, railway etiquette, a parrot gossip, and a lecturer’s poke at a corporate hullabaloo, reflecting light political and social satire of the era.
Compiled snippets from multiple newspapers lampoon politicians and events. Mentions Hughes Fale banks, Craps, Indiana vice presidency, Colonel Roosevelt, McAdoo, Carranza, and Lower California with humorous—as well as critical—tone about US politics and foreign affairs.
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