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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1902
Page
6
The Anaconda Standard lists subscription rates and publishing details including daily and Sunday editions with options for one year six months and three months as well as monthly terms. The notice notes payment in advance and classifies the paper as second class main matter with post office entry.
Rates shown for local editions include 0 to 16 pages for one cent, 3 to 32 pages for two cents, and 3 to 48 pages for three cents. Europe rates are double the domestic figures and other foreign destinations require an inquiry.
The Standard lists business and editorial offices with branch locations in Butte Missoula and Great Falls and states advertising rates available on application. It preserves the historical telephonic contact approach and notes the primary offices for advertising inquiries.
Washington Bureau No 41 Post Building Fast ern offices listing New York Nassau Street Chicago Washington Street W J Morton in charge The Standard is found at Chicago News Stand Auditorium Annex San Francisco Palace Hotel Los Angeles 1228 Main Street Denver 6 seventeenth street Salt Lake 31 W Second South Salt Lake News Co Spokane 198 North Howard Tacoma 1208 Pacific Avenue Seattle 5164 Pike Street Portland at Portland Hotel All correspondence to The Standard Publishing Company Anaconda Montana
In parliament the government rejects draining imperial funds to aid Martinique survivors, promising only medical aid to the French island while offering full support to British Saint Vincent. The piece notes Britain’s depleted treasury and suggests the US may bear most of the burden despite imperial pride.
The fashion trend of carrying canes spreads after Miss Alice Roosevelt starts the style. Young women raid hall racks to imitate her, with no clear reason given beyond fashion. Observers expect a rise in cane interest and market activity.
The May Century argues popular notions of longer life are mistaken. Life expectancy for males has risen about four years in fifty years, but only for infants. from age 35 upward, expected remaining years have declined compared with fifty years ago.
The Century observes mortality drops in early life and after 45, noting consumption declines may be possible but most adult deaths relate to personal habits. Few reach centenarian longevity. saving young lives boosts community viability, yet longer life does not guarantee a longer race.
A dated Iowa editorial applauds the state supreme court for ruling that prohibitions against liquor sales do not apply to non resident dealers under the interstate commerce act, warning it hampers temperance laws while noting risks of widespread illegal sales and urging continued enforcement.
A critical sketch mocks Chicago praise of the University of Chicago and Professor Starr. It questions the city’s boosterism and the persistent celebration of Starr and his controversial views on language origins. The piece contrasts hype with enduring debates among anthropologists and linguists.
The Albany Argus argues benevolent assimilation has failed and threatens that if water cure and Weylerism are abandoned only extermination could subjugate a half-savage and wholly hostile people, implying military occupation and suppression as the current path.
The Pittsburg Dispatch argues revolutions arise from long oppression and ignorance. It likens Russia's potential uprising to a seismic overturn that would stun the world, linking tyrannical rule to violent upheaval and historic revolutionary cycles.
Milwaukee Journal notes the beef trust faces uncertain profits and market pressures that may limit earnings. Analysts point to volatile beef prices and competition as factors shaping the industry's financial outlook.
A New York Evening Post piece argues the nation rejected cruelty in 1898 and condemns war atrocities in the Philippines. It contrasts public sentiment and military necessity, noting calls to burn counties and punish enemies while urging national unity and self judgment.
The passage argues high prices curb demand while low prices boost volume. It claims many grandes enterprises succeeded by expanding sales at minimal margins, noting monopolies often thrived through low pricing and high volume. It emphasizes profit growth from increased turnover rather than price hikes.
Attorney General Knox seeks equity from the courts to curb the beef trust extortions. The piece asks why Congress does not act to repeal the meat and livestock duties, implying a quick path to relief if Congress acts.
The tale recalls a Virginia belle from the Clark county Taylors who announced her betrothal to Mason. A hopeful suitor quips about her changing vocation, and she answers she may stay a Taylor after finding a goose. The anecdote highlights ready wit among southern women in a recent Philadelphia event.
An English guest at a New York hostess dinner known for scant hospitality responded with humor when asked to dine again. He declared he would dine with her immediately, turning the dinner into a memorable reply to the hostess who had offered only modest fare.
The Castellane family dominates the next French house of deputies with Count Boniface re elected and his brothers Counts Jean and Stanislaus also elected. It marks the first instance of three brothers elected simultaneously with Paris publishing a wry note comparing Boni to Napoleon carving kingdoms for his kin.
The Social Halls association proposes an eight story, $97,000 building on a site costing the same to entertain the east side of New York City. Ground floor will house a restaurant and cafe, second floor a large hall, upper floors club rooms for Bowery area clubs. Light wines and beer will be sold, not a total abstinence venture.
Encyclopedia Britannica’s Dietetics article by Dr. T K Chambers cites Dr. Cheyne, a renowned English physician, who reportedly lived sixteen years with no illness or loss of vigor while consuming three pints of milk and six ounces of crackers daily and maintaining an active medical practice throughout.
Col Ike Hill, linked with the sergeant at arms office since the Forty fourth Congress, says this is the first time in 26 years that two desks have been occupied in the office. He underscores a notable shift in congressional staffing and protocol.
The record notes a rare sequence when two House members died within two days, comparing to the Forty-fourth Congress when Democrats Douglas of Virginia and Williams of Ohio died nearly simultaneously.
Miss Dillwyn of Swansea stands out as a premier example of a remarkable British woman. She has written novels and acted as a reviewer, served as farm bailiff, now partners in a flourishing spelter business, walks three miles daily, works until five, and leads on the school board and hospital committee.
Rev Dr Lewis W Mudge a Princeton graduate class of 1862 known as the father of baseball has accepted the call from Central Presbyterian church Downingtown Pa He organized and captained the first team in 1859 and pitched for five consecutive years
Vatican hides Kaiser clock to spare Nisard. Hawarden library nears completion near Gladstone’s church site on the Dee estuary. A boy reacts to a sermon on Samson. Reed applauds Supreme Court opinions. Ex Governor Hoadly fears losing sight. Root tells a tale of Lost in an impenetrable forest. King Edward VII limits coronation greetings. Marion Crawford not chosen for Pope Leo biography. Brown’s crazy remark noted by Chicago Evening Post.
A column offers fashion and home style ideas including tailored black taffeta suits with unlined skirts and external seams finished with a broadcloth inner band. It also highlights brass sardinieres in varied shapes for plants, scrim window draperies with matching floral patterns, and pale apple green crockery sets with subtle gold lines for bedrooms.
A row of textile terms defines silk fabrics and weaves. It explains Moire Louisine Watered, Peau de Gant Sisa, Satin Liberty, Gros de Londres, Moire Velour, Chameleon Liberty, Shantung Pongee, Tussore, Satin Foulard, Peau de Cygne, Crepe de Chine, Satin de Chine, Peau de Soie, Louisine repoussee, Habutai, Chambrey Gauze, Poult de Soie, and Taffeta with brief descriptions of textures and appearances.
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