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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

6

Standard Publishing Company Advertises in Anaconda

The Anaconda Standard lists publishers and proprietors for Standard Publishing Company, with address, circulation rates, foreign advertising contact Pittman J Morton Co New York, and multiple newsstand and distribution locations across major cities. Includes postal mail rates and outside Montana availability.

Standard Publishing Compant Portofce Anaconda Tas Pell seeMo Ofice Standard Building Mont Butte Pittiam J. Morton Co New York Fifth Avenue Tribune North America Montana Hotaling Broadway Chicago Congress St. Pawl N. St. Marie Portland O'Mara Firth and Wash Tacoma Trego News Co Seattle

Potatoes Plentiful In West As Gardens Flourish

May 41 1917 dispatch notes widespread vegetable planting in California Oregon Washington and Montana. Railroads encourage patch cultivation along tracks, boosting supply for next winter.

West California Oregon Washington Montara Northern Pacific N. P

End of the cavalry era in modern warfare

The article argues cavalry has faded from modern wars as artillery and infantry take the lead. It notes no cavalry in the planned 600,000 strong U S army and claims aviation and trench barriers render horses obsolete. It laments the horseman’s role as a back number.

United States

Newspap er Postage Debate Narrowly Focused on Cities

The protest against the zone postage system targets urban publications. West regions once relied on distant city papers, but now local dailies—sharing world news—render distant rates less justifiable. Subscribers far away pay for a specific purpose, not broad news coverage.

Moeerstem Post

Equity in Postal Rates Sparks Newspaper Reform

A fragmented argument contends that equitable pricing should apply to all newspapers daily and weekly. It asserts that major offenders against postal equity are large city publishers who handle monthly matter while paying low rates, prompting calls for higher, fairer postage to support journalism nationwide.

Erisine Ouse Ee

Democracy Day War Vision and Liberty for All World

A 1917 piece argues for making the Fourth of July a world democracy day. It urges patriotic groups to hold nationwide meetings and parades, display flags of allies, and emphasize liberty for all nations as the war aims. It links belief in independence to universal freedom and democracy.

America Earth Europe

Training of Officers in Wartime Campes and Lessons

Applicants for commissions in the American army at San Francisco camps must study broad knowledge beyond warfare to lead troops in France. Britain’s Kitchener era showed trench warfare demands officers master many nonmilitary skills to care for men, maintain discipline, and harmonize with locals. Officers must see themselves as cog in a vast machine while guiding soldiers by example and admonition.

Europe France San Francisco Great Britain

Gingham Aprons and Blouses Steal the Summer Fashion

A 1917 McClure Syndicate piece urges housewives to embrace inexpensive gingham for dresses blouses and hats. It highlights simple stylish options with white or light skirts and notes easy DIY sewing ideas such as binding brims with gingham and finishing with French knots. The article ties gingham popularity to the sportwear trend of the season.

McClure

Keeping Wel Vacation Camps for Boys

Dr J Madison Taylor of Philadelphia promotes vacation camps for all boys in the last three years of grammar school. Two months each summer in open air camps aims to build health, vigor, and leadership through physical exercise, teamwork, and disciplined activities guiding youthful energy toward constructive ends.

J. Madison Taylor Philadelphia Hoys Rater Utment Reepents Et Couramemant

Short Stories Gathered Fragments of Stumbles and Laughter

A humorous collage of vignettes and brief tales. It features a forgetful host rushing to assemble a birthday dinner, a distracted Irish secretary misplacing umbrellas, a motorist Aunt Jane and a missing engine, a yard of milk joke, and a memory professor who forgets his umbrella.

Scott Henery Birrell Ikewise Teg Tom Alhird Mr. Birrell Jaidsit Jones Aunt Jane Soreat Ts Pat Aheovy Therfore Mary

Fragmented humor column snippets from old papers

A collage of jokes and witty exchanges from various newspapers. Bits reference ship sinkings, roadside accidents, manuscript postage, authorship, domestic quips, political banter, and humor about preparedness and traffic. Voices include Buffalo Express editor, Detroit Free Press, Washington Star, and Puck style lines.

Thadewalk Buffalo Express Jokum Bunkum Aid Udee Detroit Free Presa Bessie Mabel Tam Harry Jack Tye Puck Senator Sorthum Washington Star Detroit Free Press Chuge Hing Dane Trae Ngton ‘Star

War era quips and editorials from multiple papers

A collage of satirical lines on Roosevelt and war effort from Utica Observer, Rochester Herald, Troy Record, Syracuse Post Standard, Rochester Union, New York Telegraph, and Dallas. The snippets touch on patriotism, Navy roles, frugality, and public mood during wartime.

Roosevelt Utica Observer Rochester Herald Jones Decatur McDonough Perry Farragut Dewey Troy Record Syracuse Post Standard Rochester Union

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