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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
3
The document lists subscription rates and office details for the Standard Publishing Company of Anaconda Montana. It names printing and distribution locations, representative offices in New York Chicago and Los Angeles, and various newsstands and agents across major cities. It appears as a period advertising card with contact points, pricing, and mailing information for different day and Sunday editions.
A long, fragmented letter of commentary discusses wartime issues with Russia Japan and Spain. It covers Lincoln drink rumors, political conventions, press gallery tensions, and upcoming party strategies amid a chaotic mix of names places dates and events.
In this issue Dr William Lee Howard discusses muscular development and opinions on the worst form of exercise. He compares three mile and four mile races, explains warming up, notes issues with modern physical culture, and mentions fatigue poisons. Memories of Authors continues William Winters reminiscences with Boston Bohemian friends.
Washington March 47 The House committee on interstate and foreign commerce met with the president to discuss the Speakers action in referring the Sherman anti trust bill to the judiciary committee rather than the commerce committee. The bill aims to partially exempt labor unions from prohibitory operations and to permit continuations of price traffic agreements within limits. The president shows interest and urged action, with Hepburn supporting the judiciary referral. Littlefield of Maine led a report on possible friendliness in Speaker Cannon’s move. The controversy centers on whether the bill's reference was proper and whether it should have gone to the commerce committee. The session included a conference with Asher and clerks to review the matter. The matter remains under careful consideration as forces in the House weigh the appropriate jurisdiction for regulation of trusts.
A Montana railroad rate cut is expected before the Epworth league convention in June. The 5 cent Lewistown to Lombard fare would drop to 3 cents per mile under Milwaukee plans, though no exact date was set. R. M. Calkins confirmed a preconvention reduction, aiding attendance.
Conference between Great Northern Northeastern and associated rail offices led to special summer rates. The Twin Cities to Seattle Tacoma Port San Francisco routes will drop to 60 dollars for regular trips. Regular St Paul to California routes via marsh coast cities listed at 81.50 dollars.
Washington March 25. Delegates for the Republican national convention have not yet been selected for six territories including the District of Columbia. Letters and letters of representation are being sent, with Osborne Kate March 25 and W Landis of Osborne and Kenton of Overlin named as delegates from the Sixth congressional district to attend the Republican convention in Chicago. A heated discussion followed regarding representation and selection.
A fragmentary item notes Rev Dr La Lowry of Peking University with forty years in China and ties to Ohio, plus brief mentions of Mme Alda Ting the Chinese theater star and a plan involving American plays staged by American actors to bridge cultural gaps between Germany and the United States.
Fragmented OCR text discusses coal composition with carbon percentages and varying mineral constituents. Mentions terms like volatile matter, fixed carbon, and moisture, indicating an uncertain historical note on coal analysis and fuel quality.
Readable scraps of humor and quips from various newspapers. Jokes about dinners, finances, and ethics mingle with social banter and light lake of wit. The snippets showcase playful lines and invented mispronunciations, reflecting a era of humorous exchanges and urban chatter.
A New York man proposes a novel transit car layout with distinct front and rear entries and a central aisle, claiming the arrangement would improve safety and reduce misconduct. The design includes three interior doors and a turnstile mechanism, aiming to regulate passenger flow and separate genders at entry points.
A clipped report notes shortages and improvisations in food and resources during a crisis. It mentions key figures and locations but the legibility is poor, with phrases about supply, personnel, and potential actions. The exact details remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
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