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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1914
Page
14
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and advertising offices, detailing monthly and yearly prices for daily and Sunday editions, and noting multiple offices and newsstands across states. It provides contact lines, publishing addresses in Anaconda, and partner cities for newspaper distribution.
Former United States Senator Paris Gibson writes from Montana urging statewide consolidation of educational institutions. He recounts the bill framing, presents arguments for efficiency and economy, and recalls his 1893 senate fight against the initial distribution. Gibson champions consolidation and urges public reflection for future generations.
Great Falls prepares a two week celebration Aug 1 to 15 marking Montana territory and statehood anniversaries. The Good Roads congress runs Aug 10 11 12 with model highways and new road machinery displays. James J Hill Louis Hull and other rail leaders will attend by special train with Minneapolis St Paul business guests and railroad heads invited.
Montanans including Governor Stewart and senators plan a grand jubilee with arches and a grand electric arc on Central avenue corner. Meanwhile General Coxey and his dwindling army push toward Washington with daily hotel stays and lodging in city jails for recruits.
A compact description notes a double cape of one drop de Nole style with color variation. The text reads as a fashion detail or accessory note, focusing on the cape’s form and hue.
Psychologically the meneval saint is a curious study. Flaubert and George Sand influence ideas on sanctity and sin, while modern thought emphasizes full development of faculties and reverence as life’s highest expression. Humanity slowly fights toward a balanced, free mind that touches God in the soul.
Walt Mason surveys naval life and drink in a warning chorus. Old Red Eye and Barleycorn tempt sailors as a critique of officers and sailors, arguing temperance will honor the fleet and bring true pride, while酒 party excess harms ships and nations.
A collage of editorials and public notices cites remarks on medals for Doc Cook, suffragette raids, Huerta mediation, Taft, and social gossip. The items reflect cross editorial tone across Detroit Free Press New York American Philadelphia Record Indianapolis News Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago Reck and Herald Chicago News and others.
The Cincinnati Enquirer column lampoons modern courtship habits with humor about marriage, spelling a husband wife dynamic, and the idea of borrowed time in early married life. It jokes about cantaloupes and eggs as common gullible acts and notes a man’s tendency to borrow time.
A curio of social commentary features disjointed aphorisms on unmarried women, platonic love, marriage duties, kitchen skills, aging, and family temperament. The narrator jokes about matchmaking in Maine and California, body image, and parental influence, ending with a cheeky note about a fussy baby and inherited temper.
A collage of comic snippets and social anecdotes from various papers. Jokes about Mary and her car, a motorist exchange, pills, and marriage pledges mingle with observations on manners and money in early 20th century city life.
A short story recounts a parable where two Abyssinians pick fruit. A branch breaks, causing a man in the tree to fall onto his companion, killing him. The surviving killer escapes, and the dead man's family demands blood money. Unable to pay, the case climbs through judges to Menelik the supreme tribunal. The claimants refuse blood money as the case nears judgment.
A long anecdote from Everybody’s Magazine recounts Mose a Negro waiter in New York who accepts a better pay job at a country home. He returns to the restaurant to reclaim his old post, explaining he must reenter public life despite lower pay and harder work. Also a Roosevelt era tale has Ben recalling how a man bit off his ear and they “broke a bit even” after an arrest.
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