Anaconda Standard Firm Adverts The Postmaster Listing
Public notice page for the Anaconda Standard includes advertising details and distribution notes. It lists branch addresses in Butte and Anaconda and notes agents and news outlets in Chicago Detroit Rochester Denver Los Angeles Portland Seattle and Spokane. It also provides mailing terms and contact details for the Standard Publishing Company.
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Prope
Conde Ae
Jon Mice
Sianaa
Anaconda
Mount Butte
Ain Street
William J. Morton Co
New York
Fifth Aven
Tribune Dullain
Andard
Montana
Broadway
Chicago
Concrese Hotel
St. Prui
N. Ste. Marie Clear
Taxes must rise now to support war effort, voters warned
The piece argues Congress should not delay tax increases to affect fall elections. It asserts the American people know heavy taxes are necessary to fund the war, and that postponement would betray public trust. Politicians are urged to act boldly and align with government wartime needs.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Tony Trill
Automobiles Align With War Demands in 7600 Word
Leading auto makers met with the war board in Washington to pledge production of pleasure cars would be governed by wartime needs. The conference reported harmonious, with both sides explaining their positions and the industry ready to supply government requirements without protest.
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War Board
United States
Automobile Men
Washington
Hhe Ward Board
Prohibition Fight Heads Toward January Vote
The nation nears the end of legislative action on the prohibition amendment with 36 of 48 states needing favorable votes to ratify. Georgia may ratify in June, boosting pro prohibition momentum. Seventeen states have yet to vote, with four more must be won from wet states to reach the required total.
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Georgia
California
Connecticut
Florida
Ilinois
Louisiana
Minnesota
Missouri
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Russia and Germany under fire in grim review
The author mocks Russia for keeping an ambassador in Berlin while German forces raid and loot, and notes Secretary Lane’s push to teach English only in public schools to address illiteracy. The piece cites New York’s passage of bills mandating English literacy for minors and the obligation for non English speakers to attend schools to gain language skills.
Go to work and pay the price of duty in wartime prose
A mosaic of satirical wartime quips and public sentiments. Reflects on labor obligations, Liberty bonds, liquor licenses, and political figures. Mixes global unrest with domestic calls to action, mocking lax attitudes while urging unity and sacrifice during the war era.
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St. Louis
John Barleycorn
Wilson
Clemencourt
Lloyd George
Prague
White House
Red Cross
Kilkenny
Old Sol
The Kaiser and Attila as Modern Parables
A Cincinnati Times-Star analysis draws parallels between the Kaiser and Attila the Hun, arguing that today’s democracies resist autocratic conquest while a God beyond the sword guides humanity. The piece cites Attila’s envisioned power and contrasts it with the rising democratic spirit and modern resistance to tyranny.
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Cincinnati Times-star
Roman Empire
Attila
Auto makers pledge full wartime support without special curtailment
The conference with manufacturers produced a pledge to aid the war effort with no arbitrary cutbacks in production. Spokesmen said they would defer commitments, help locate material, create motive power, and supply skilled labor. Government orders will dictate curtailment, with auto industry treated like other non-war sectors. Once government needs are met, automakers will receive their share of remaining resources.
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Germany
Scythia
Rhine
AtUla
Attila
Scandinavia
Atetila
the Kaiser
Attia
William II
Coltaine
Cacreinkney
Colleat
Custa
Tollar
Murat
Ramon Uden
Mont Macone
Nbroumnhy Workmanttne Inleyt
Vesa
Night schools to teach English for citizens and immigrants
The article argues to maintain night schools and institutes in normal schools and cities to train teachers and assist illiterate and non English speaking youths. It supports a bill allocating 20.90 for training teachers and helping non English speakers. It also notes a Syracuse Post Standard stance and proposes a citizenship literacy requirement, preventing admission to those who cannot speak or read English, while claiming no unfair obligation on aliens.
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Syracuse Post-Standard
Charred Vegetables For Soup Stock Aid Battalion
A fragment notes a 100 pound batch of dried vegetables used to make vegetable soup stock for a battalion. The raw vegetables would fill 30 barrels and weigh about three quarters of a ton. The passage stresses diet and economic impact, especially in transportation and labor cost savings.
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Jaye
Wartime Housewifery Tips on Fashion and Frugality
An article from 1918 discusses wartime dress sense focusing on practical, economical fashion. It advises women to choose durable collars and cuffs, stretch shoes carefully, avoid waste, and favor simple colors and washable fabrics to cope with shortages.
Quick Witty Exchanges Highlight Daily Humor
A collage of quips from newspapers including the Baltimore American and Boston Transcript features jests about in-laws, housing rents, aging, Liberty bond speeches, and marriage choices. The snippets show light mockery of social norms, landlord jargon, and clever wordplay reflecting mid centurys humor.
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Mayme
Baltimore
Sultor
Jack
Minnesota
Boston Transcript
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
London
Philadephia Bulletin
Yonkers
Fragmented early 20th century press mischief quotes
A garbled OCR collage cites satirical lines from various papers mocking war and politics. It references a yellow “aquash pie” label, living costs driving officers from Washington, and quips about Hindenburg, Lieut ant Fonck, and a handshake between Maurice and Borgium, all in a chaotic, unnamed source.
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Associated Press
the Automobile Industry
Berlin
Russia
Europe
Lane
National Army
Maine
Havre
Calexico
New York State
Whitman
Jasper
Lyman Abbott
Berliner Tageblatt
Saxony
United States Senate
la Follette
Mr. Creel
May
Austria
von Hertling
von Ladendorff
the Kaiser and Attila
Edwin F. Howers
Opyright
International Film Service
Nk Taylies
New Bedford
Mase
America
United States Aviation Service
Stork
Anleation
Guycheh
Filer
Baylies
Bringin Pm
Frances Marshall
Plas Bbanchicenteneisares
Irit
Faron Munchausen
Albany Journal
Thavigh
Minneapolis
Tribum
Tochester
Hindenburg
Fonck
Macon
Fnbad
Maurice
Mr. Borgium
Charleston
News, and Courier
Rice & May
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