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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
13
The Anaconda Standard outlines publishing and business details including subscription rates, office addresses in Anaconda and Butte, branch and telephones, and contact points for foreign advertising. It lists newsstands outside Montana and agents in major cities across the U.S. for distribution. It notesReadability provides the standard mailing and publication information for readers and advertisers.
Priday May 15 1914 reports General Huerta's regime cornered by insurgents and international pressure. Mediation groups may lack Huerta representatives, signaling possible final defeat. Huerta seeks an escape route by sea, but diplomacy falters as Japan withdraws support. The United States and other powers loom large in the crisis shaping his downfall.
Ophthalmologists warn that rapidly moving films strain eyes and may cause headaches vertigo nausea and fatigue. The Journal of the American Medical Association urges a forty foot viewing distance and a five minute intermission between reels to cut eye strain.
The article discusses eye fatigue from cinema viewing and proposes rules for theater safety, including motorized projectors, bright direct current arc lights, and mirrors. It notes Edison’s anti cigarette stance, his warning about tobacco poisons in rolling papers, and the impact on mental activity.
A collage of humorous exchanges and snippets from old papers notes witty lines about marriage refusals, polite talk, and a judge’s quips. It includes a remark on a monument for a first wife, a quip about long nightly conversations, a joke about a man laughing himself to death and a policeman’s reminiscence about bicycle hits, plus a tidbit on Berlin fire department collapsible water towers.
The text argues that moral improvement cannot be induced by direct campaigns or large organizations. It likens morality to a magnet that must be drawn into the soul, asserting real uplift emerges from personal influence rather than machinery or funds. It cites parables and notes the kingdom of God grows like leaven, not a program.
Walt Mason mocks misplaced talents in a humorous poem arguing that many men trained for one craft drift into unsuitable jobs. He imagines chefs, clerks, actors, and others wandering into farming and crafts, suggesting society overvalues distant pursuits while neglecting fit work. The piece ends with a playful jab at overeducation and mismatch.
A cache of fragmented clippings cites press remarks on education reform, Haiti’s debt, Huerta and AWB mediation, and British demands. Observers note ongoing debates on literacy education, international diplomacy stances, and civilian fears of returning soldiers in a period of unsettled news.
Lieut. Thomas J. Kelly of Engine 22 San Francisco fire dept recounts calmed rheumatic pain after four months of illness and weight loss. He credits Akoz mineral water, says his symptoms faded within a week and plans to continue using it. Akou touted for stomach, liver, kidney troubles and other ailments. demonstration at Newbro Drug Store, Butte.
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