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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1915
Page
6
Editorial Business appears with no foreign advertising noted. William J Morton Co is listed as salaried representative with addresses in New York Fifth Avenue and Chicago Tribune building names referenced.
Rates listed by carrier and mail options in North America. Daily and Sunday prices include weekly, monthly, and yearly terms with advance payments. Sale locations for the Standard in major cities and postal districts are named. Address correspondence to Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana.
Discussion across the nation centers on American lives lost in the Lusitania sinking and the actions the United States should take. The editor urges calm deliberation, patience, and prudent leadership under President Wilson, noting the incident violated neutral rights and demanding careful, wise response.
The article notes uncertain timing for Arbor Day in Montana due to variable springs. It cites April as too early and May as sometimes late, with this year’s date appearing suitable for tomorrow’s school outing and tree planting. Arbor Day originated with Nebraska in 1874 as the second Wednesday in April and spread to many states.
The text notes that Butte once had only one tree and was advertised nationwide for that fact. Through patient effort and funding, the city now hosts hundreds of trees, with many yards and streets displaying thriving greenery as effort overcame a natural handicap.
The piece argues peace talks are dead after the Lusitania disaster. Britain will not concede, aiming renewed force and exhaustion may decide the war. German and Austrian strength grows, with possible shifts from Italy or Turkey, while a long, draining conflict looms unless a major turn occurs.
Edward Devine long served Anaconda as alderman and city council advocate for improvements. A staunch Democrat, he found satisfaction in party successes and sorrow in defeats. Known for sharp wit and thrift in business, he was a valued community member whose death mourns local citizens.
The past year in Butte has been marked by constant unrest starting with June Miners' union day riot. Despite hopes for peace after spring elections and a non socialist city administration, the school fight flared again, keeping the city in turmoil and raising questions about perpetual strife in the mining camp.
The Lusitania disaster reveals Germany can threaten commerce and travel between America and England, risking innocent lives and straining relations with neutrals. The loss of a premier ship underscores the peril of wartime submarine warfare and its impact on international relations.
The speaker denounces slaughter without justification. A battleship loss would be a bold triumph, but destroying an unarmed transport ship carrying innocent travelers is not a war victory. It would not end the war and would only spur Britain to stronger efforts.
The Lusitania disaster reportedly lists Elbert Hubbard and his wife among the missing. Hubbard, a noted American author publisher and peace advocate from East Aurora New York born 1859 in Illinois, led Roycroft shop and authored The Philistine among other works. He opposed militarism and promoted a per capita armament reduction.
A collage of jokes and witticisms from Baltimore American Life Judge Washington Star and Louisville Courier-Journal lampooning arrest bail late friends uplifting literature clairvoyants nurses and musical comedy with crisp one liners and sharp punchlines
Davenport writes in Popular Science Monthly that cancer resistance is a dominant trait seen in several human families and lab mice. Non-resistance in offspring occurs when both parents are from a non-resistant race, with rural Maine islands noted for high cousin marriages increasing inbred cancer race incidence.
A 1915 McClure Syndicate piece advises women with large families to take a less-work vacation by simplifying home life. It suggests removing heavy furnishings and ornaments, using breathable textiles, and storing furniture. It also recommends easy meals, fireless cooking, and porch picnics to reduce daily chores and gain rest.
Three eczema types in nursing babies are described with dietary remedies. Dry scaly chest eczema affects thin undernourished infants, improving as nutrition improves. Facial eczema in fat babies responds mainly to reduced dietary fat and more starch and sugar, with salves as needed. Tetters or milk eczema appears as red cheeks and head patches. mothers are advised to adjust fat intake and introduce digestible starches and malt foods while ensuring ample outdoor time and proper clothing.
A Paris hospital scene recalls luxury hotels and gilded walls yet the speaker craves simple fish and chips. He longs for the old support from a girl who once cheered him with a bold, playful slap and words Buck up, old sport. The tone blends nostalgia with humor about refined tastes versus humble comforts.
A Chicago engineer notes signs in Idaho mine districts including a plea at the entrance to avoid tumbles. A broker seeks a quiet horse for his wife, prompting the dealer to joke about table waiting. Muggins, once humble, meets a train stranger who gently rebukes his vanity and apologizes for compliment. A town girl investigates marriage prospects by questioning married women, finding varied tales of finances and independence. she plans marriage next month.
Queen Alexandra helped inaugurate a new war hospital for blinded soldiers in England. Two men blinded at Ypres are guided through the grounds by a London society woman who helped establish the facility.
A compact look at Iroquois power from the Hudson to the lakes and their role in colonial conflict. The piece traces Iroquois strength, French English rivalries, and how King William’s War pushed colonies toward shared aims beyond local concerns.
A compact journal item notes Danville Illinois pride and resilience as Spirit of the Press saves readers from ennui while Uncle Joe Cannon remains a locally known figure. The piece references wide political commentary and various editorials from major papers. It captures a mood of ongoing national debate with mentions of Depew Taft Roosevelt and Barnes.
The history traces the uncertain origin of playing cards to Europe around 186, with possible introduction by Arabs into Spain and transmission to Viterbo, Italy. Early mentions occur in 1375 and widespread use in the 15th century, a duty imposed in England in 1615, and U.S. production estimated at about 15 million packs annually.
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