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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
6
Anaconda Montana based Standard Publishing lists advertising rates and distribution points, with subscriptions and newsstand details. It references foreign advertising representation and multiple U.S. news agencies. The piece then shifts to a brief editorial note praising classic literature and lamenting modern ephemeral works, mentioning Milton Dante Bunyan Homer and others.
Prof Faward C Pickering of Harvard argues no proof Mars hosts intelligent life and canals are undeveloped by Nature or builders, challenging Wellsian Martian lore. The piece also surveys European grain, politics, and preparedness era concerns shaping 1916 coverage.
The Brooklyn Eagle reviews Turkish atrocities against Armenians and contrasts Western views on prisoners of war. It notes American teachers in Syria defending Turks, questions prisoner treatment, and proposes a formal exchange scheme to end suffering by pledging not to bear arms after release.
The passage laments rising book costs as paper grows scarce and the supply of writers expands. It notes the mechanical cost of bookmaking has surged and cites The New York Tribune suggesting higher prices could yield fewer but better books, hoping readers return to careful reading of existing volumes.
The grain market signals serious supply problems for Europe as war demands bite. Britain France and allies rely on overseas trade yet face rising prices. US wheat output drops while Canada reduces exports. Russia remains abundant but Dardanelles closure keeps others strained and may drive Balkan pressure amid wartime aims.
A collage of humorous quotes and jokes from newspapers and jokes from Boston Kansas City and Detroit reflect lighthearted social anecdotes. The snippets include remarks on marriage meals potato prices and courtesy with playful exchanges and wry observations.
A collage of editorial fragments notes religion sales outpacing demand despite rising Bible and prayer book supplies, while Greece is praised for innocence. Essays discuss the Rex Roosevelt era, Hughes’s rhetoric drawing crowds, and U.S. park creation credit to Wilson. Several papers critique ambassadors, inflation reactions, and early strikes shaping markets.
Southern mothers organize to refute claims that vote supporters abandon home life. Photographs with children show dedication, led by Mrs Guildford Dudiey president of the Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association, described as among the Souths prettiest young married women.
Mary Pickford recalls a film tour with The Warrens of Virginia and a difficult actor nicknamed the Octopus who loathed children and mocked women. The group later witnessed Forbes-Robertson on stage in The Passing of the Third Floor Back, and the Grouch reportedly softened, becoming The Kindly Man after absorbing the play's Christian message. The piece also cites a dental study noting sweetened condensed milk correlates with higher tooth decay in babies, advocating breast feeding and careful introduction of solids.
An article notes horse dealers judge an animal's age by tooth wear and grinding surface, while physicians assess childhood health from dental signs. It cites notched teeth suggesting inherited syphilis, crumbling enamel signaling rickets, and long-term dietary effects on dentition, referencing Dr. Durand of Seattle and a 19th to early 20th century dietary shift.
The article discusses home bottling of winter fruit juices, noting some juices like grape can be bottled successfully while strawberry juice loses color and yields syrup instead. It outlines a grape juice method: wash grapes, heat to boiling, strain, simmer, add sugar, and bottle hot in airtight jars, with serving suggestions and notes on future commercial bottling.
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