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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1913

Page

13

Anaconda Standard Publisher and Post Office Details

The Anaconda Standard lists publishers and proprietors, with the publishing house at 26 Fast Broadway and a Butte branch. It notes entry at the post office as second class mail matter, along with contact phones and addresses for advertising and management in New York and Anaconda.

Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors Anaconda Fae Butte Smo Fast Broadway Bell Independent Morton Foreign New York Fifth Avenue

WEWS STANDS OUTSIDE MON TANA PROMO SALE ERROR

An OCR fragment lists multiple newspaper and news agency names with addresses, including WEWS outside Montana, Standard 18 on sale, and various city locations. It appears as a garbled directory of agents and offices, with an instruction to address general correspondence to the Standard Publishing Company in Anaconda Montana.

WEWS Montana Standard Publishing Company Anaconda, Mont

Roosevelt Abroad on South American Trip and Return

The piece notes Colonel Roosevelt plans a trip to South America starting Saturday October 4 1913 and will be absent until next March or longer. It reflects on his opposition to President Wilson tariff bill currency act and other Democratic policies and speculates on his return to a potentially rejuvenated Republican Party and his role as its leader.

Roosevelt ix South America United States Wilson Taft la Follette Roosevelt

Tale of Two Cities Rail Electrification Demonstration

The Tutte Anaconda and Palfe railroad electric operation proved successful as passenger trains ran under the new method between Anaconda and Butte. Benefits cited include no smoke, reduced panting, faster motion, smoother starts, and greater comfort. A second evening train was proposed to extend service and boost city accessibility.

Tutte, Anaconda & Palfe Anaconda Butte

Electrification of the B A P signals historic progress

The article notes the electrification of the B A P as an historic event pleasing the train crew with idle periods. It discusses Howard Elliott's remarks on railroad needs and rate policies, highlighting rising costs, wage increases, and material expenses. It cites a Financial Chronicle July report showing higher earnings versus operating costs and warns of potential bankruptcies without rate relief.

Howard Elliott New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston Chamber of Commerce Elliott Financial Chronicle Interstate Commerce Commission

Montana Bill Seeks Lands to Fund Road Construction

A bill by Senator Warren, approved by the Interior Department, would grant eight western states including Montana 250000 acres of public lands to be sold or loaned. Proceeds would fund road construction, with a minimum sale price of four dollars per acre and lease minimums at five percent of value. The Interior Department’s favorable report boosts chances in Congress, and further land grants may follow if this experiment succeeds.

Montana Warren Department of the Interior Houses of Congress

Lincoln Herald Sold to J T Farris a Montana Press Figure

The Lincoln Herald and its plant have been purchased by J T Farris a noted Montana newspaper man with years of experience. Lincoln County rapidly grows as settlers learn the land's quality and desirability. Farris is expected to drive the paper's ongoing success and promote Lincoln county's expansion.

Lincoln Herald Libby J. T. Farris Montana Lincoln Lincoln County Farris

Tariff bills and freight rates dominate anxious season notes

A jumble of 1910s-style editorials and business concerns discuss inaccurate weights tests, railroad scales expense, and potential $60,000,000 losses. References include bureau of standards, Congress, Barbary Coast, Balkan war, Sulzer, and New York. It ends with fear freight rates could rise without relief.

Walt Mason Song mocks high prices in a playful verse

The poem quips about soaring costs and extravagantly priced goods as Cobb and others chase value. It pokes fun at shopping anxieties, noting forty thousand dollars could buy a duke or king while prices keep rising in modern life.

Oltad Wwe Sykes Cobb Minas 'Sloe

Quotations on Life and Love From Cincinnati Enquirer

Fragmentary column quotes from the Cincinnati Enquirer touch on appearances, money, marriage, and social norms. Various snippets discuss gambling laws, consumer goods, and relationships, including comments on mothers, fathers, wives, and husbands, with a recurring theme of caution and irony about human behavior.

Carranza vows defiance to Huerta in Mexico

Leader of the Mexican constitutionalists General Venustiano Carranza rejects peace talks while Huerta remains in power. He states extermination of Huerta and allies is the aim or Patriots will perish, and denounces any election supervised by Huerta as a farce. He calls for Huerta to retire and cede presidency to a trusted leader.

Venustiano Carranza Huerta Mexico

Railway Scales Test Seeks Rail Line Weight Accuracy

The United States Bureau of Standards, with congressional support, tests railway scales to detect accuracy. A freight car and steel truck setup weighs up to 4000 pounds with standard and heavy weights to reveal any bias. Rail freight moves about 2,000,000,000 tons yearly with $2,000,000,000 in charges at stake when scales err by even 1 percent.

Bureau of Standards Congress United States Bureau of Standards Bureau United States

Humor and Wit From Various 20th Century Papers

A collage of humorous quotes from Baltimore American Brooklyn ite Washington Star Chicago News Yonkers Statesman and Tit Bits features jokes on teachers romance and aging. It showcases playful wordplay about manners marriage travel and satire with a cast of named papers and fictional speakers.

Carping Senator Sorghum Washington Star Chicago News Heald Greene Yonkers ‘Statesman Jack Dist

What shall we do with romantic affection

A fragment reflecting on love as a universal yet uncontrollable force. It contrasts youthful cynicism with the deep, enduring ache of heartbreak and questions how civilization answers the problem of romantic affection. The speaker muses on suffering, virtue, and humanity in the face of love.

Newspaper Readers React To 1916 Presidential Speculation

A collage of editorials and quotes from Pittsburg Gazette Times Pittsburgh Dispatch Salt Lake Columbia State Washington Post Detroit Free Press New York World and New York Evening Sun discuss foreseeing the 1916 Republican nominee Mexico’s presidential scene and Harry Thaw’s antics. The clippings reveal skepticism about foresight and politics with quips on Thaw and railroad plans. The tone is partisan and satirical.

Pittsburg Gazette-Times Joe Washington Pittsburg Dispatch Utah Sutherland Salt Lake Roosevelt Salt River Columbia Harry Thaw Detroit Free Press Pablie Mt Railroad New York

Twain in Europe Tour Anecdote Sparks Quiet Writing

Mark Twain and his family toured Europe while he kept writing at sea. He told his young daughter to say he would not be long, as he planned to write an anecdote. The girl faced a puzzled dinner host when no one spoke to her, prompting her quiet, polite request to be asked questions.

Mark Twain Europe Little Bertha

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