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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1916
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR reminiscence from the Anaconda Standard with references to publishing house, foreign advertising, a branch and dates. It mentions J Merton Co salaries and a generic month count, with scattered names and locations including Butte and Anaconda Montana. The readable items are obscure and non-chronological.
A Western state Republican senator argues Woods and Wilson boost the GOP strength. Many Republicans and progressives say they will back Wilson, showing in primaries and newspaper polls a shift toward the incumbent. The piece praises Wilson for defending American citizens and neutral seas, noting few would better lead the nation this year.
The piece laments that newspapers once full of protectionist campaigns now show prosperity arriving without tariffs or Republican power. It notes the unexpected Democratic administration delivering prosperity, perplexing Republicans and leaving the tariff debate unsettled and unclear to the public.
A Literary Digest poll of Republican legislators across states shows Hughes leading Roosevelt in most places, with 758 votes for Hughes, 275 for Roosevelt, and 138 for Root. The piece notes primaries failed to reveal real sentiment, while Montana Republicans backed Cummins in primaries but Hughes in legislative polls.
A fragmented passage discusses silver pricing in historical context, noting Bryan's silver ratio to gold and the 1878 monetization period. It mentions government purchase of silver for coinage, and references political events with Wilson and other distractions amid varied disasters.
California political leaders reveal Roosevelt still strong in 1912 style support though Johnson backs the united Republican faction. In recent primaries the regulars defeated the united group by about 40000 votes, signaling limited Roosevelt sweep prospects and a setback for Johnson’s delegation control.
A jumble of voices recalls Uncle Ned and a stranger watching a dam in West Manayunk. Anecdotes touch on Uncle Ned’s stubborn fishing, urban Quaker City lore, and a faded vision of Uncle Ned’s era while stray lines hint at a woman’s early dreams and farm life amid a backdrop of nostalgic community memory.
Lieutenant Carlo Baron of the Cavalry Corps of Volunteer Guides in the Italian army and his wife are touring the United States. Mrs Baron is an avid horsewoman and plans to introduce American friends to the Italian Blue Cross. Baron aided front line coordination by carrying despatches between infantry and artillery, a role noted during combat.
A 1916 advisory piece links child health to beauty and happiness, urging parents to prioritize proper food, regular meals, and disciplined daily rules. It argues a well fed, well supervised child flora fosters a kind heart and lasting confidence, while excess indulgence harms both body and mind.
Dr W A notes New York state shows typhoid death rates fall in cities but remains high in large areas. He cites Niagara Falls and several towns achieving low rates through chlorination and sanitation. The piece highlights water division efforts, urging towns to invest in clean water to prevent typhoid deaths and warns against complacency in smaller communities.
A quirky behind the scenes tale from a film set recounts the struggle with a troublesome mascot named Hilly Whiskers. The goat’s antics, a failed chloroform plan, and a morale-boosting children’s audience drive a dramatic chase culminating in the goat’s dramatic disappearance and eventual safe return.
A garbled OCR fragment cites figures and opinions about vice presidents, presidential candidacy jokes, and calls from figures like Fairbanks and Whitman. It mentions opposition to women’s rights, political stances, and international references, reflecting a chaotic, viewpoint-saturated clip without a clear single event or outcome.
A collage of lighthearted quips from jokes and captions including misheard phrases about sermons, marriage, dressmakers, procrastination, and witty banter. The fragments reference humorous exchanges and comic captions from papers like the Kansas City Journal and Tochester Times.
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