Anaconda Standard May 6 1913 front and misc notes
The Anaconda Standard issue covers subscription rates and office details, then a lengthy report on the Anaconda Copper Mining companys year ending Dec 31 including ore output of 4,319,956 tons, higher prices, a new sliding scale miner contract, ventilation improvements, new shafts and deeper workings, plus wider commentary on England suffrage, prohibition, and various national topics reflected in editorials and syndicated items.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Anaconda
Montana
Great Mining Company
Butte Miners’ Union
Fragmented Short Stories and Publicity Snippets
A garbled collection of dialogue and brief scenes shows a president addressing George about pay cuts, a man on crutches fleeing in Ohio, and passages about financial stress and a recluse who cooked breakfast after years alone. The text blends attempts at satire with stray news-like lines.
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Philadelphia
Harper
Atten
Gene
Old veteran of two wars travels alone across continent
Peter S. Morrison, a centenarian and veteran of the Mexican and Civil War, has crossed the continent solo. He remains in fine health and upright, continuing his unusual journey despite his age.
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Peter S. Morrison
Elvil Wa
Character Cameos No 16 Judge of Ordinary Mortal
A fragment portrays a 60 year old judge with gray hair and luminous eyes. He speaks in a deep musical voice and smokes a light cigar after meals. He believes he carries great responsibility and feels sympathy for the poor. His imagined destiny at a higher tribunal hints at a mortal creator awaiting judgment.
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Giarlan
Hewitt
The Old Fashioned Woman and Wedding Rings
A column of dated quips on marriage roles, jealousy, and social norms. It ridicules old traditions and asks why wives smile at the preacher and why husbands fret over pocketbooks. Jabs at male vanity and female attire blend with casual observations about daily life.
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Old England
Mollycoddies
Marjorie Iman
Oklyn
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ian
Beauty Dwells Everywhere This Morning
Poetic meditation describes beauty found in dawn light and seasonal landscapes. The lines yearn for nature's harmony across hills, valleys, and fields, declaring that beauty resides in all times and places, from sunrise to winter skies.
Editor's Tem The Kaitor and Comic Quips
A humor column features brief gibes and quips about editors, marriages, and famous figures. It includes snippets from The Washington Herald, Chicago News, Chicago Record Herald, Baltimore American, and Buffalo Express, with lines about debt, life insurance, wealth, cubist art, and local wit.
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Hiram Johnson Bona
Louise
Pauline
Julia
Ciba
Washington Herald
Chicago News
Willie
James
Lippincott
Et 9
Chicago Record Herald
Baltimore
Slodown
Buffalo Express
Intellectual Cocktails Modern French Poetry
The excerpt critiques modern Paris poetry, arguing against abstract impressions and favoring concrete, readable imagery. It references a Paris poet elected as a prince and contrasts two dimensional verse with vivid, daylit scenes such as geraniums and paving stones, ending with a gentle questioning vibe.
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Paris
Drinking Song Excerpt From New York Sun poem
A fragment from a New York Sun piece features verses urging revelry with wine or non alcoholic substitutes. It mentions toasts, hymn music by Watts or Wesley, and dancing as the crowd drinks and laughs. The lines mock moral alarm with playful, informal language.
Dyspeptic Philosophy in a Vaudeville Theater
A fragmentary column critiques brisk efficiency in theater, finance, and perception. It jokes that people confuse price with value and notes a contrast between a sharp writer and the typical oil prospectus. The tone reflects a New York Times style riff on modern commerce and sentiment.
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Postoffice
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Business Omee
Issesesee
Independent
Bell Phone
Aber
Atruth
Enatand
Anaconda Standard
Walter Scott
Frank Chance
Xposition’s Bureau of
Offon
Het
Publicity
Aropia
Butte Avanch
East Broadway
Bell Phorw
Independent Phone
W. J. Morton
Manne Caine
New York
Ome
Fifth Avenue
Chicago
Omee
Tritvine
Ourtside
Horanne's
Park Row
Detroit
Metropolitan News
Woodward
Michigan
Congress Hotel
St. Paul
N. St. Marie Cigar and
Coe
East Firth
Tee Kaneas
Yoma
San Francisco
Uniter
Hady Tree
Los AngelesKemp
San “Diego
M. Chides
Nver
Western
Salt Lake
Salt Lake CityMeailtie & Ludwis's
Whitenoure Comer
Ogden
Lowe Brow
Twenty-agth Street
Spokane
John W. Graham Co
Sprague
Avenu
Tacoma
Trego News Co
Beattie — Eckhart's
Washington Street
Yortland Rowman News Company
Rochester, Minn
J. Dy. Kelly
Comet Main
Standard Publishing Company
Mont
Japan
Penang
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
U Feason
Japanese Clearing House
Washington
Wilson
Roowell
Taft
McKinley
Princeton College
New Jersey
United States
Washington League Times
California
San Quenetin
England
Iba Ols
Adeline of
Bedford
Ister
Bryan Reforma
Cali
Moore
Grafi Tx
Igeasona
Stratezems
Montenegro
Dr. Fried
Mexico
T Parkhurst
Aml
Aising
Greengland
Bryan
Empire
Tate
Albany
Reaow
Wileson
London
Old George
George
Geos
Craig Hammond
Wilwon
Glacier National Park
Uncle Sam
Great Northern Railway
Haingeanel
Glacier Park Station
J. T. McGaughey
Helena
Veck Railway
5. S. Minnesota
Seattle
Wash
China
Philippines
Robert V. Carr
Luke
Seite Basin
Nate Owsley
Block Butte
Isitions
Bell Rice, Fulton & May
Docetor Watts
Wesley
Roy
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