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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
11
The Anaconda Standard announces publishing and subscription terms and lists its editorial and business offices. It details rates, mailing matter, and addresses for branch offices and news agencies across major cities. The piece outlines distribution and advertising contacts for readers and advertisers.
A 1912 report describes New York promoters forming a club called the One Hundred Thousand club. Members wear lapel buttons showing 190,000 and pledge not to exceed 100,009 in wealth. Upon retirement, excess assets go to charity or a partner. The plan envisions 199.0 percent membership and branches nationwide up to Butte.
A plan to extend a Pan American railway from Northwestern Canada to southern Argentina is described as ambitious yet feasible. The article notes much of the distance is already rail, with Alaska’s release expected to accelerate construction. If completed, travelers might ride from Nome to Buenos Aires, boosting U S and South American commerce.
The Nobel Prize, created by Alfred Nobel who died in 1896 and left $9 million, may honor Gen. Bramwell Booth for Salvation Army's global peace influence. The fund supports five equal prizes across physics chemistry medicine and another field, reflecting its broad humanitarian aim.
The record notes four prizes for excellent literary and idealistic works, plus a fifth for work advancing peace by reducing armies. No peace prize was awarded in 1912, leaving the field without a year’s peace recognition.
A New York City celebration marks Manhattan Island’s 300th anniversary since Dutch settlement in 1612. Mayor Gaynor forms a 100-member committee to organize a summer festival with parades carnivals sports and business conventions at venues including 41 Broadway.
Influential efforts surge to push Congress before adjournment to act on the McLean migratory birds bill. The measure passed the Senate and was favorably reported by the House Agriculture Committee, granting USDA experts authority to regulate migratory birds to protect crops and vegetation from insect damage.
A state lawmaker proposes a bill to designate June 14 as Daisy Day at Pennsylvan ia State. The motion notes most states select flowers by students or legislatures. Pennsylvania chose the bitter root as its state flower, a decision tied to public school pupils.
A collage of editorials voices from major papers comment on Mexican politics, Prohibition debates, market rumors about J Pierpont Morgan, and cultural notes. Mayors and editors discuss voting costs, civil strife, and the fate of Gustavo Madero while teasing broader tensions in press and public life.
An irregular collage critiques women and labor with punny remarks about vacuum cleaners, shaving, and hair fashion. It parades stereotypes through humorous vignettes about domestic life and male bravado, reflecting period attitudes in a rambling, unedited style.
Fragmented draft depicts a self important single woman suffocating in social expectations. Narration implies failed relationships and a critical tone toward her vanity and pursuit of men. A storm interrupts, and references to divorce, resilience, and social flaws frame her outcome.
Mark Roth recalls Mooney Wag signing to box Kid Lewis at the Longacre Athletic Club. Mooney believed he would become a champion, fought four rounds, almost finished in the first. His friends bets reflected mixed confidence after the bout ended early.
The fragmentary text references a niece of Senator Francis G New and a reporter's question about a residence and other scattered remarks. The passage appears garbled and includes stray phrases about Treaury, a theatre scene, and unrelated jokes from periodicals.
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