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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1913
Page
12
Anaconda Standard Publishing Company details its postoffice origin, subscription rates, and office locations. The Butte branch on Fast Broadway lists phone numbers, with foreign and New York offices noted. A nationwide network of newsstand partners is named.
A page summary notes discussion of home rule and federal state balance influencing Scottish and American governance, with state and local reform measures across Massachusetts Indiana South Carolina and Minnesota. It discusses suffrage impact, commission government experiments, and civic ticket fusion politics in Butte, urging fair support for the Citizens' ticket regardless of party.
The Sixty-second Congress passed an amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill placing migratory winds under federal protection. The department of agriculture would make and enforce regulations to protect birds, as some wild fowl species faced extinction.
A collage of political opinion notes and regional references. Mentions New Mexico senators, Montane legislature adjournment, Chicago housing wages, and a forecast on wages and politics. References to Springfield, Washington politics, suffragettes, and a consular appointment for Charley Hartman in London. Ends noting York street railway stores and a literary aside about The Rose Maid.
A jumble of old comic snippets and odd anecdotes unfolds from a newspaper page. It mentions tuberculosis stamps, a fumigation scene, a Danville man with a meerschaum pipe, Washington's birthday quips, and a courtroom exchange about stray glasses. The piece shifts to tales of drink, a hopeful suitor, open stairways in tenements, and a melodrama about murder at Christmastide.
The excerpt notes that Montana lawmakers previously introduced several freak bills, though many did not reach printing. It warns that such bills recur in state legislatures nationwide, with a current crop of three in the Montana scene and continued attention to these unusual proposals.
A vivid description presents a nurse noted for expressive brown eyes dark hair in thick braids, a calm, thorough manner, and soothing presence. She handles difficult patients with ease, earns praise from many for efficiency, and has many marriage proposals, yet she remains grounded in health laws and patient care.
A collage of quotations from papers referencing President Wilson Roosevelt and pension topics. Mentions include disarmament ideas and the new fireboat named William J. Gaynor, with commentary on politics and leadership and a note about Congress’ restraint on pension laws.
A collage of light quotes and scene snippets from Chicago Tribune Kansas City Journal and other papers. Witty lines touch on college costs, theater dinners, Wall Street comparisons, and minor social exchanges, with playful banter and quaint punctuation.
In a fragmentary reminiscence a speaker contrasts modern household habits with older practice. The narrator recalls frugal meals and strict maternal care, noting shifts in spending, health cures, and the stern yet caring approach to raising children and managing chores.
Sly John P Fallon and Henry Ward Beecher quote a creed on fair dealing and truthful advertising. The Standard urges readers to trust merchants who advertise and offer superior merchandise at honest prices with efficient service. Read the advertisements daily for news from reliable mercantile establishments.
The column blasts girlish vanity and style fads with biting witticisms about hats, petticoats, and dresses. It riffs on public figures, marriage, and social norms, mocking behavior and taste while noting the lure of attention in the press.
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