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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1920
Page
4
The article criticizes Senate power dynamics and praises Champ Clark for staying in the house. It notes Clark's reminiscences and his favorable view of Hearst, while condemning Bryan as detestable and recalling Hearst's 1912 support for the Clark campaign and Bryan's opposition.
The article forecasts a fierce fight at the San Francisco Democratic convention over a moderate change to the eighteenth amendment. Governors Edwards Cox and Senator Hitchcock push for a platform allowing wine and beer, while Bryan's influence and Republican opposition loom large. A split over prohibition could realign party affiliations nationwide.
The treasury department reports two thirds of the world’s diamond supply is now owned in the United States. Despite a 600 percent price rise since prewar years, buyers continue expanding purchases. Diamonds are celebrated as symbols of prosperity yet invite theft and crime, though worth the risk for many buyers.
The Hon. Champ Clark declines a U.S. Senate bid from Missouri citing a preference and fitness for the House of Representatives. At over seventy, he recalls calmer times in the House, contrasting it with a more belligerent Senate, while noting founders intended the House to be the more powerful body.
The article portrays Sonora breaking from Carranza to form an independent republic as Obregon gains influence. It notes Sonora’s ports like Guaymas, mineral wealth, and tropical agriculture, with Obregon as a presidential candidate and Carranza resisting Obregon’s rise.
Congress sees two coinage proposals for commemorative half dollars the first from Walsh Massachusetts for 500000 coins marking the Pilgrims landing and the second from Rainey Alabama for 100000 coins to honor Alabama’s one hundredth anniversary The New York Evening Sun notes other coinage proposals and public sentiment toward the half dollar amid broader political chatter across campaigns and courts.
A collage of light quips and jokes from various papers. Snippets include witty remarks about cinema audiences, hotel registers, weather jokes, and husband wife banter. The bits reflect playful social humor and observational one liners of the era.
A collage of satirical quotes and lampooning opinions from various U.S. papers mocks Russia, Italy, and European diplomacy. The pieces touch on mobilization, wartime duties, and public sentiment, calling out figures like Emma Goldman and D Annunzio with wry commentary on American perspectives.
Lord Sinha, born 1864 and called to the English bar, becomes the first native Indian elevated to the British peerage and slated for the governorship of Bengal. He served as an Indian representative at the 1917 imperial war conference and has earned distinction in law.
Winifred Black muses on a dilemma about a single woman torn between two suitors. One is an idealistic lawyer, polished and witty, the other a practical sturdy caveman type. The piece explores happiness in marriage and whether love rests on temperament fit rather than mere affection.
Poem fragment recalls Mary Relovea as a faithful friend to children and men. The verse laments a fall from grace from Beersheba to Dan and notes the dawn of dishonor shading her memories. The author A Daly signs the 1920 copyright.
A compilation of clipped editorials and opinions from Montana papers voicing concern over royal duties, war libraries, economic protectionism, naval leadership, and grasshopper outbreaks. Commentary from Great Falls Leader Kalispell Inter-Lake Missoula Sentinel Helena Independent Bozeman Chronicle Miles City Star Rocky Mountain Husbandman and Great Falls Tribune presents a spectrum of political and social opinions across the state.
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