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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
4
The speaker laments a shift in baseball from strategic thinking to pure power and flair. He notes players no longer study fielders or outs, instead simply swinging the bat. While the game may be less cerebral, he credits the lively ball with increasing crowd interest and gate receipts, threatening withdrawal if revenue falters.
The chipmunk Smarty Chipmunk, proud and fearless, ignores warning calls from his mother and father as he sits on a sunny bank. A sudden frightful moment follows when his parents react to unseen danger, signaling a turn in the cautionary animal story.
The joint board of interstate highways designates fifty thousand miles as United States highways with uniform markers. Good roads expand national unity, shrink distances, aid farmers, and bolster peace and military mobility, echoing Rome’s road legacy while inspiring global admiration.
National League fights tighten as Pittsburg and New York chase the pennant with Cincinnati close behind. In the American League Philadelphia and Washington contend, Chicago rising. Critics blame the lively ball for rampant slugging and waning strategic play, even as new players set altitude records for performance.
A Chicago court spared Russell Scott from the gallows after a first degree murder conviction. The insanity verdict confines him to an asylum for further evaluation, provoking public outcry over perceived miscarriages of justice and comparisons to Leopold and Loeb.
A humorous critique notes the Post Office policy urging postmasters at summer resorts to welcome visitors with kindness and extra effort. It cites Assistant Postmaster General Bartlett urging open hours and clear notices, while pondering Balkan tensions and other news as light headlines.
In 1925 tale Smarty Chipmunk is surprised by the menacing Mr Black Snake after ignoring his mother’s warning. The chase ends with Smarty seized in wide jaws and carried away, while nearby animals scream, signaling help may come. The story then promises a next chapter titled Mr Black Snake Changes His Mind.
Mercury and Uranus in favorable positions heighten alert minds and action on this day. Moon in Aries urges decisive energy but warns against rash moves in business and home affairs. Prophecies warn of hostile propaganda and a potential clash between nations with moral decline and threats to the white race.
The piece discusses hopes for oil discoveries in rocks and soils and cautions about changes. It notes Saturn on the fifth cusp signaling anxieties in Washington and possible deaths of legislators. It remarks on birthdates, Leo traits, and travel tendencies for the year ahead.
A July funeral honors a man known as a friend of man. Tributes praise honesty, kindness, courtesy, and service. He lived Elbert Hubbard's creed to act well and help others, leaving a model for boys, girls, and parents to emulate.
A hotel postcard touts automatic sprinklers with a claim that no life was lost in a sprinkled building. A traveler replies with a cautious prayer about safety and dry conditions, reflecting skepticism of the boast and concern for fire risk.
A fragmentary poem recalls youth when death seemed distant and nature felt alive. Scattered lines mention aging, memory, and time, with erratic terms like Fairy Body of water Extinct bird and a bizarre list of clues and odd phrases.
Bridget watches an airplane and a remarkable arrival in the yard next door. She exclaims in astonishment that the stork has brought a full-grown man to Mrs. Maloney, while the wee child she knits yesterday remains tiny. The scene mixes wonder with humorous exclamations as locals react.
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