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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1913
Page
19
A fragmented OCR listing outlines subscription rates and the Chicago office, plus a scattered network of news agencies and addresses across major cities. The text reads like a publishing house notice with contact points and mail matters, hinting at a nationwide distribution and distribution partners.
In October New York City a heated race enters the Investigation stage as Charles F. Murphy leads Tammany Hall while fusion candidates charge colonization of voters for election day. Sulzer forces align with progressives and Republicans to oppose Murphy as Tammany endures a fierce, doubtful fight.
The Kansas board of health argues good roads curb disease by aiding drainage and reducing breeding grounds for mosquitoes and insects. Removal of weeds and proper road maintenance prevents stagnant water, while dry roads keep pedestrians warm and feet dry. Road grading and oiling are cited as preventing moisture-related disease transmission and promoting cleaner farm premises.
The German government gave no reply to Winston Churchill's 1915 truce proposal for battleship construction. Britain, with naval lead, could gain nothing from a ceasefire, while Germany would gain little by resisting, making a truce unlikely. The piece also praises Mr. Bryan's lectures on public morals and warns against gambling temptations and the stock ticker.
A scientist claims eye color reflects character with brown and black eyes linked to emotion and lust, while blue eyes signify brains. Brown and black eyes are said to show warmth, susceptibility, strong passions, and intense loyalties, stemming from ungoverned savagery.
An article cites Professor Hudson on eye color linked temperaments from blue eyes as severe and controlling to gray eyes as superficial and impulsive. It notes a cautious discussion of flashing eyes and phosphorescent glow in the iris with night sightings. A separate Washington note reports a new tax on rum balls and mint lozenges as liquor rectifier confections.
Quoted lines mock sensational claims and old beliefs as a speaker riffs on oddities. The text mixes misheard phrases, humor about sleepwalking, and social jabs on fashion, gender, and public events, reflecting a ragged conversation style.
Reports state Henry C Frick gave his son Childs Frick and his bride Frances Shoemaker Dixon substantial gifts at their wedding The father settled 12000000 on his son and an additional 2000000 was handed to the bride before the honeymoon Arrangements involved Baltimore society and the Dixon family origins
A collage of brief items notes Yuan Shih Kai’s third ballot election victory in China, a Chicago lawyer losing $600 to a London confidence man, a witty remark about laughter, Paris hotel theft concerns, Panama sites resisting earthquakes, and continued belief in American luck as voiced by Chicago Record-Herald.
A collage of quips and snippets from London Opinion and Buffalo Express style items. The text includes playful lines about a shilling, a dressmaker's ocean pun, a professor’s remark, a remark on a long coat buyer, a discussion about a painting, and a humorous reference to a French older lady.
A London Evening Standard excerpt notes a small Scotch town stop for speeding with a comic exchange about the notice Dead Slow. It also reports Adolphus Busch dying on October 1 and his body arriving in New York for transport to St Louis aboard a Kronprinz Wilhelm special train.
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