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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1917

Page

4

Anaconda Standard Publishing Company Notice

Company details list publishers proprietors and postal info for Anaconda Montana The notice names branches subscription rates and multiple sales outlets including New York Chicago Detroit Los Angeles and Portland indicating distribution reach. It records contact details for business and editorial departments and specifies newspaper sale points nationwide.

Imram J. Morton Co New York Fifth Avenue Bulldit Chicago—Tribune Montana Standard Hotaling’s Thirty-eenth Broadway Chicago Congress St Pauln St Marie Clear Detroit Metropolitan News Co Woodward and Michigan Kelly Cigar Store Los Angeles Kemp News Agency San Diego Beattle—Acme News Co Occidentalerie General Busines Standard ‘Publishing Company Anaconda Mont

Postpone Local Improvements During War Dramatized Appeal

A May 22, 1917 exhortation urges delaying city and county projects and minimizing taxes while the nation fights. It argues most funding will come from federal taxes and stresses keeping municipal levies to a low margin to ease tax burdens on citizens.

Taxes For All War Tax Plan Calls Shared Burden

The war tax bill under review in Congress aims to fund the war by requiring contributions from every citizen. Heavier charges would fall on the well off, but no one would escape. Citizens are warned taxes will be painful and persist for years.

Congress United States of America United States

Questioning Liberty Bonds Appeal in wartime finance

A Boulder correspondent questions why the United States promotes liberty bonds so broadly while Americans have billions invested in foreign bonds. He urges patriotic investment in U S bonds over those of France and England despite lower interest. The piece notes the enormous two billion dollar target and the challenge of mobilizing capital from the public.

Boulder United States France England United Liberty Loan

Hoarding Money Endangers War Finance and Liberty Bonds

Banking officials warn that foreign born savers hoarding cash threaten financial stability during wartime. Investors should shift funds into Liberty bonds, deemed safest and most productive, with government solvency urged even if war costs rise.

Not 30 Fasy and the rise of crime in Silver Bow county

Those who tried to profit by taking money from others via hold ups have found little reward and become fugitives or prisoners. Offenders face capture and ready prosecution by a diligent county attorney whose efforts win broad praise from law abiding citizens of Silver Bow county.

Silver Bow

Wilson to Dispatch Small Bands to France Now

President Wilson and the war department will deploy smaller bodies of soldiers to France as soon as ready rather than wait for an army of 500 000. Some regular troops will be sent over immediately to join the large forces arrayed in Europe.

Wilson War Department France United States

United States Forces to Aid France in War Effort

The article argues that while thousands from the United States will be a small portion of allied forces, their presence will boost French morale. It urges quick deployment of American troops to support France, citing General Joffre's endorsement that France wants them now and should have them without delay.

United States America Joffre France United States of America Belgium England Italy Romania Sebia

Bohemia War Censors Shield Unclear Events

A wartime note discusses censorship in Bohemia under Austro-Hungarian rule. It cites martial law, press oppression, and reports of executions and desertions while Bohemia’s population of over six million includes a large German minority. The piece links unrest to Russian revolutionary influence and notes hopes for Bohemian independence after the conflict.

Bonemi Bohemia Russia

Witty quips and misread vows in daily humor

A collage of lighthearted exchanges from papers like the Boston Transcript and Louisville Courier-Journal. Jokes range from aspiring suitors over salary to reforming spouses and mistaken identities. The quotes showcase playful wordplay and cultural sketches of marriage, patriotism, and social mishearings.

Macaroni As Potato Substitute In Diet Say Experts

Nutrition expert Jaffa and Dr Evans discuss macaroni as a potato substitute when potatoes are 5 cents a pound. One pound macaroni yields four pounds cooked with 1,660 calories, higher protein, and less waste. Compare costs and note durum wheat, cheese and tomato pairings, and brown rice nutrition.

Poutoe Jaffa California State Board of Health Jaffa Rce

Housewife Economy Notes on English Thrift

A fragmentary column notes English housewives and their thrift, comparing habits to French and domestic stereotypes. It questions whether frugality in cooking reflects skill or necessity, arguing English cookery remains mediocre while women strive to squeeze value from every ounce.

England

Lamps Brighten with Aged Tricks From English Housekeepers

A 1917 McClure Syndicate piece notes English housewives keep lamps bright by wiping off oil and saving scraps as quick fire kindlers. It recalls boiling rusty curtain rings in soda and using enamelled tins, saving stockings for rubbers, and making mops from wooden sticks and calico.

Eadynea Cyte McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Newspaper Snippets Span World War Era Headlines

A collage of brief quotations and witty lines from early war era papers. References include Hoover on wheat prices, royal hopes, a German crown prince remark, jokes about Colonel Roosevelt, Bryan addressing penitentiary inmates, and Joffre’s silent stance on American pronunciation.

Go Short on Flour and Sugar for Victory War

Article pieces urge American households to ration flour sugar and fats during wartime and avoid chocolate cake as a public sacrifice. It links food shortages to victory efforts and quotes Theodosia Garrison praising women who stay ready to support troops.

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