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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1908
Page
3
The text lists publication details for The Anaconda Standard including office addresses, telephone numbers, and advertising departments in Anaconda Montana and branch offices in Butte and other cities. It includes subscription rates, office lines, and where the paper is sold, plus general mailing and contact notes.
New England papers note an entire Maine township including two acres sold for a small sum while Montana shows steady, substantial gains in land values over twenty years. The report contrasts regional prices, praising Montana's progress and resource development across its famous valleys and growing opportunities.
A large Butte crowd gathered last evening as Oklahoma Senator Gere arrived late by train. The audience packed the Auditorium for two hours and listened to the distinguished statesman for a full hour. The address was described as interesting and scholarly, marking the opening of the Democratic campaign in Butte with spirited enthusiasm.
The piece recounts Bryan’s 1898 New England tour and notable demonstrations, noting mixed reactions and uncertain impact on current sentiment. It discusses rally turnout in Boston and New York perceptions, arguing past fervor does not guarantee present support.
The piece discusses Taft and Hughes in political conflict, noting republican leadership’s stance influencing New York politics. It also surveys rapid railway services in Britain France and the United States, detailing routes, speeds, and city connections across major corridors.
A Boston Herald summary notes heated reaction to a letter attributed to Kohrs and supporters amid 1904 campaign shifts. It discusses Roosevelt, Bryan, Taft, and party dynamics, with editorial commentary on the letter’s intent and its influence on Western states.
A garbled report discusses speculative values for a cow, watch, pianos, jewelry, furniture, and a brand totaling 15215. It questions the accuracy of wealth claims about Jake Cannon and public tax levies, noting possible exaggeration and defense of character while criticizing Mr. Cannon’s finances.
The piece notes unusual independent voting this year across Tri Ohio Illlapa and other states, with local questions driving new voter alignments. It highlights weak party cohesion in Wisconsin New York and Montana, mentions Foraker and Bryan, and references child labor remarks by Senator Beverlage amid a broader, unsettled national campaign atmosphere.
Frederic J. Haskin argues for urgent TB prevention in the US highlighting the scale of suffering, the two-pronged approach of killing bacteria and strengthening immunity, and the roles of milk supply, dust, and public hygiene. He cites Washington dairy TB rates, transmission through exhaled air and contaminated food, and urges public crusades against spitting and exposure in homes and public places. He notes most infections occur at home and stresses sunlight and clean living as defenses.
An analysis links tuberculosis to crowded tenements and poor sanitation, noting higher death rates among African Americans. It cites various state figures and urges a nationwide education campaign, urging cooperation from all to prevent infection and spread the cure.
The piece argues advanced thought on restricting tubercular individuals who may spread disease. It notes proposals for state control of the feeble minded and the criminally insane, and suggests mailing tuberculosis literature to every home to inform the public. It cites Sem and Crane’s views and imagines mandatory post office dissemination of literature.
A garbled collage of cartoonish exchanges and stray jokes from various papers. Lines parodying editors readers and social chatter hint at restless wit and cultural stereotypes in early press humor.
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