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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1918
Page
6
A fragmented readable portion from The Anaconda Standard shows a long editorial heading and stray lines. It mentions Portland and other places with scattered names, hints at notices or notices content, and references a 20d code or scenario. The legible text is sparse and lacks a clear event or outcome.
The president asks Congress to stay in session for a new war revenue bill and shift taxes to luxuries, excess profits and incomes to minimize disruption. He calls the joint session address a patriotic call to unite the nation, endure burdens, and support the war effort. The message emphasizes resolve and loyalty as crucial to victory.
Montana citizens are urged to support the war effort as sons go to fight. The piece stresses loyalty, reporting disloyal expressions, and prosecuting such acts. It urges keeping the home fires burning through Liberty bonds thrift stamps food conservation and steady work.
Chairman Hays of the Republican National Committee argues a united wartime platform across parties. He praises President Wilson and calls for total war effort and postwar reconstruction planning, asserting loyalty transcends party lines and condemns compromise with the enemy.
A brief notice reflects on Pastor Charles Wagner of Alsace and his book The Simple Life as a model of calm devotion. It then covers wartime labor shifts under Provost Crowder, with women and older men taking roles, and the American army scaling to meet war needs while young men depart for service.
In wartime, women and older men will take jobs previously held by men such as streetcar and taxi driving, clerical work, and waitstaff. The article notes meat rationing may drive parasitic profits and comments on McAdoo tax proposals, while discussing fashion, home sewing, and the rise of handmade blouses as costs shift under war conditions.
North German Gazette notes youths with military drill from childhood. Commentary doubts von Hindenburg’s liver ailment and laments Congress over pacifist debates. Rapid winter weather foreseen as tornado season lingers in the Midwestern plains amid heavy munition output.
A collection of fragmented letters and notices, including a clerk asking for a salary raise, a crude schoolboy critique, a note about hospital services in India, a threat of vengeance, and a widow’s grateful farewell. The texts reflect period language and social concerns, with various authors and institutions referenced in terse, mixed contexts.
A New York Times commentary quotes a fragmentary poem criticizing the Kaiser for seeking pieces of nations and flawed peace. It warns pacifists Bolsheviks and Sinn Fein to withdraw before a brutal forced settlement leaves only wreckage and despair.
A collage of humorous exchanges and quips from various papers including the Detroit Free Press and Washington Star. The snippets feature snappy wordplay on farming, economy, fashion, and daily life with playful banter about air, skirts, and social manners.
A montage of early 20th century clips mentions Sinn Fein, Kaiser, and lists media outlets debating ally aims. It notes a new electrically controlled machine for sorting coffee beans invented by a Munich native, and cites various newspapers critiquing leaders and war strategies.
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