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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1913

Page

13

Publishers and Proprietors Here

Anaconda publishing firm identification as a publishing company and proprietors note. indicates second class mail matter status and post office entry.

Anaconda

Subscription Rates Across Daily and Sunday Plans

Rates listed for Daily and Sunday subscriptions are one dollar per month and one year if paid in advance. The notice cites the Main Office in Standard Block, Anaconda, with a business office and editorial rooms reachable by Bell and Independent phones.

Sunday Standard Standard Business Office Bell Phone Agence Serv Independent

Butte Branch Ad Listing Details

No. 28 East Broadway with Bell 422 and Independent 14722 listings. Manager W J Morton handles foreign advertising. Offices listed in New York at Fifth Avenue building 200 Fifth Avenue and in Chicago at Hartford Building at Madison and Dearborn streets.

Butte East Broadway Bell Independent W. J. Morton Foreign Advertisinge New York

Newsstands listed for Standard on sale outside Montana

A catalog of news agencies and outlets showing where the STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY markets are sold across major cities from New York to Seattle. Includes listings for New York, Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, Kansas City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Denver, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle, and Portland with agency names and addresses. All correspondence directed to STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY Anaconda Montana.

New York Hotaline’s Parktow Thirty Detroit - Metropolitan News Co Woodward Michigan Chicago Congress Ktate St. Pauul N. St. Marie Cigar and News Co East Fifth Street Minneapolis M. J. Kavanaugh South Third Stree Kansas City Yoma News Co Ninth Main Streets San Francisco United News Eddy Street Los Angeles Kemp’s News Agency San Diego E. M. Child's Denver

Butte Mayor Proposes Small Tax Cut Amid High City Taxes

The Butte city budget shows Mayor Duncan seeks to reduce the sinking fund levy from five mills to two, while keeping three mills for the library garbage collection and court judgments. The plan lowers overall taxes by only a tenth of a mill, continuing the high levies from the past two years.

Butte Duncan

Better Babies Movement Sparks National Contests

More than a hundred baby shows are planned nationwide to measure and judge infants on health and physical condition rather than beauty. A Denver 1913 event with 50 prize babies drew 5,000 spectators, marking the public start of the national Better Babies movement.

Woman's Home Companion Denver National Western Stock Association National Movement For Better Babies Stock Yards Madison Square Garden New York City

City and country baby prizes highlight 1910 fair remarks

The event awarded two first prizes of 100 dollars each for a best city baby girl who scored 98.45 and a best country baby boy with a score of 70. The article notes the growing focus on quality of babies, comparing it to attention given to animals like horses and cattle.

Meeting Proposed in Helena Sparks Progressive agitation

A Helena meeting on March 28 aims to push measures to voters via the initiative law. Progressive party members back the gathering to revive stalled bills, but public demand appears low as Montana awaits the 1914 state election. Citizens weary of politics seek rest for business and industry.

Helena Progressive Party Montana

The Progressive Ticket in Butte Election

The piece argues the progressive ticket is weaker than the citizen ticket against socialists and urges support for the citizen nominees. It critiques the progressive stance, notes party dynamics, and dismisses the impact of the progressive split on Butte politics. The column also touches on various political figures and international issues with satirical commentary.

Progressive Butte Citizens Socialist Party Progressive Party Citizens’ Movement

Mysterious Hat Inquiry Echoes Easter Eve Satire

Fragmentary lines describe a writing task for John Schrank and praise Alecko Shinas workmanlike hat, while a mock murder mystery and political parody swirl around Lent, revolutionary groups, and a looming total eclipse of the Blaster hat with erratic references.

John Schrank Alecko Shinas

Amusing Quotables From Dailies On Union, Neighbors And Marital Manners

A collage of jokes and quips from the Baltimore American Boston Record Birmingham Age Herald Cheyenne Leader Judge and Boston Transcript riffing on elopement popularity manners at home and newlyweds gifts. The snippets poke light fun at domestic life romantic missteps and social codes with playful wordplay and pithy remarks.

Boston Rumblesea Pidgin Jook Maurice Maeterlinck Pidgin Birmingham Age-Herald al- Wiys Cheyenne Dolly Boston Transcript

Phrase mocks Bryan as Wilson upsets him in style

A Washington Post line ridicules William Jennings Bryan by saying President Wilson has knocked him into a high hat, continuing the political lampoon of the era.

Iastesd Mr. Bryan Wilson Washington Post

Governor Sulzer Targets New York Prison System

The public and New York state follow Governor Sulzer in a declared war on Tammany leaders and a sweeping probe of the state prison department. Expected: a cleaning up of the system, removal of rottenness, and tighter supervision to prevent irregularities from spoiling the whole.

New York State Sulzer

Mexican gunmen claim governor Gonzales slain under fugitive law

Mexican claimants allege that Abraham Gonzales, Chihuahua governor, was killed two weeks ago under the fugitive law. They invoke the same law that purportedly led to the execution of Francisco Madero's brother, alleging the prisoner had a similar fate.

Gonzales Chihuahua Mexico Abraham Gonzales Francisco Madero

Salome in Pink Marble by French Artist Ferrarey

The statue titled Salome presents a pleasing version of the notorious figure carved by M. Ferrarey in pink marble. Jewelry features colored stones and a head dress rich in minute detail, conveying both charm and abandon.

Salome M. Ferrarey

Character Cameos and the No. 136 Education Method

A school teacher, age 39, with brown hair and gray eyes, argues against forcing all pupils through a single educational mold. She advocates individualized instruction, praising Johnny Jones for writing and Willie Brown for problem solving. She counsels with students, avoids emotion, and stresses quality over quantity amid parental pressures. There is no argument against the No. 136 system.

Johnny Jones Johnny Willie Brown Willie

Girth of Niagara Falls Sparks Humorous Reflections

At a social gathering Judge Shepard recalls a lady’s amusing reaction to Niagara Falls. A couple’s trip to the falls prompts the wife to quip that it reminds her of home and the kitchen spigot left running. A later street banter and a hotel bar quip about priced drinks round out this collage of lighthearted vignettes.

Judge Shepard Court of Appeals District of Columbia Niagara Falls Little Wifey Philadelphia Telegraph

Ten Cents For A Guess A Quip From The Plain Dealer

A brief joke exchange ends with a remark about owing ten cents. The Cleveland Plain Dealer captures a playful moment where one speaker asks what is owed and the reply is ten cents. The line hints at a humorous, casual street conversation reported in the paper.

George Charlie Scrapple Charlie Earth Cleveland Plain Dealer

What a Young Girl Ought Not to Know

A Cincinnati Enquirer humorous collection of mini observations on women and society. It riffs on fashions, money, deception, and gender roles with wry, provocative lines about love, work, nerves, and social expectations.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Easter Bride From Her Friends From The Standard

John P Fallon guides readers on choosing wedding gifts with forethought. Advertised items include sterling silverware, lamps, glassware, china, dinnerware, utensils, and novelty furniture from reputable merchants. Monitoring Standard advertisements helps buyers know new items and purchase wisely.

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