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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
13
Public notices list subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, office addresses in Anaconda and other cities, and the Standard Publishing Company contact. It details subscription prices, advertising offices, and a roster of news agencies nationwide.
With the Balkan conflict concluded, Albania’s fate as a potential European flashpoint grows. Once ruled by the Turks since the 15th century, Albania’s population of 1.5 to 2 million includes hardy mountaineers who have long struggled with internal rivalries and external pressures as plans loom to carve the land into separate principalities among Balkan neighbors.
A historical discussion notes Kaiser Wilhelm II’s balancing act between military show and peacemaking aims. It recalls his 25 years on the throne, his push for Teutonic influence, and how negotiations often favored Germany while preserving the illusion of restraint.
The passage of Underwood hill reveals a split among progressives with Democrats broadly in favor and Republicans opposed. Some support a tariff commission, while others resist, aligning with Taft's idea of scientific revision, and indicating a broader party realignment amid calls for downward tariff reform.
Figures for the year ending March 31 show Canadian immigration at 402000, about half of the 492000 entering the United States. US entries total around 139000. The Trunk Pacific plans 85000000 in improvements and rolling stock, while Canadian Northern allocates 50000000 for upgrades and 40000 freight cars release. Canada is rapidly expanding with ongoing construction.
Government bureau of mines reveals most radium on world market has come from American ore processed abroad at high prices. Denver lab investigators confirm substantial radium from U S sources, amid warnings of wasted lower grade ore and foreign dominance.
In Washington a congressman meets a reminder of a Jersey incident as a portly man haggles with a cabby about the size of the road he has dragged. A newspaper office scene shows a furious woman demanding the paper be stopped, while a stern editor notes the temper and social critiques behind the print. A steamer delays at river mouth as an old lady questions the captain about stars overhead, provoking a pragmatic riposte.
The passage references Montana travel plans, a rhetorically framed summer orator addressing human destiny, and mentions Montenegro's King Nicholas losing jaunty attire. It then shifts to unrest involving Cobh, Pittsburg, and harassing actions against an administration, with a confused note on who put the ass in harass.
Prodigious shock in India as Princess Indira daughter of Baroda’s ruler ends her engagement to Prince Jitendra of Couch Bebare before Calcutta ceremony. The princess cited no public reason, but reportedly rejected arranged alliance amid stronger ties with English and American cultures.
A fragmented portrait mocks a shallow 400 social climber in Arizona style rumor and idle speculation. The man, age two in fiction terms, is a bank clerk type who longs for wealth and a rich wife, dressing stylishly yet lacking substance.
A discussion on democratizing science and culture, contrasting past esoteric elites with a modern push for accessible knowledge. Mentions of public engagement, the saint and the savant, and a Thomas Wade sonnet about awakening human self consciousness and a dawning era of knowledge.
A confusing column mocks social morals with scattered quips about women and men. It parodies vanity and prudery, citing varying waistlines and manners while taunting traditional gender roles and moral judgments in a rambling, satirical voice.
A fragmented, archaic tone recalls a lullaby sung by a savage mother to her child. The verses describe the Sandman and peaceful slumber, hinting at ancient melodies and Babylonian temple echoes heard in distant times and places.
A garbled clipping cites various papers discussing President Wilson abandoning the bicycle metaphor, hints at truce terms involving Roosevelt and Tart, and notes Secretary Ryan’s fermented grape rules. It references Hobson, California dates, and a wise president view of Woodrow Wilson and Bryan.
A Journal of Edition poem advocates city investment in playgrounds over courts and jails. It denounces scarce playground space while praising rooms for art, theater, and youth activities. The piece warns that denying play leads to later social harm and higher costs.
A North American Review discussion compares private versus state control in France and the United States. It notes France's state monopoly over telephony and France’s 150000 kilometers of wires with 232743 telephones, while the United States shows 22828 kilometers of wire and many more telephones. It argues private initiative provides more efficient service, with lower costs and faster growth.
A patchwork of jokes and quips from various newspapers mocks love, publishing, and business. It juxtaposes romance, rejection, and satire with lines about engagement breaks and letters to the editor. It also parodies publishing rejections and a business pitch for a tested product.
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