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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1919
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard argues against the speed craze and toward balanced life. It cites foreigners noting American tendencies to exhaust life through work travel and perilous modernity. The piece recalls Aristotle on leisure and defines a good time as shared enjoyment and contributing to others.
American officials criticize Japan's Shantung stance as Tokyo signals the return date hinges on China's attitude. The editorial argues Washington encouraged China to sever relations with Germany and join the war effort, and that Japan’s bluff erodes global trust and undermines its own interests in the settlement.
The piece discusses consumer leagues organized to secure fair deals, urging concerted actions such as boycotts to reset markets. It notes French retailers pressuring wholesalers, government inquiries, and moves to force hoarders to disgorge, while dealers hold back stock to weather price drops.
In New York ahead of September 7 primary voting candidates face bets on weather. Wet versus dry factions push candidates to declare stance, with wets hoping for a favorable climate for nominations and wets more active than dry opponents in this prohibition era scene.
A psychologist advises that sheer nonsense is a powerful nerve tonic. Middle aged people require more playful larks than youngsters, who will manage their own fun. Older adults must deliberately shed long standing habits and join in fresh, harmless nonsense.
The piece assesses Ambassador James W. Gerard’s role in Berlin until his recall at the U.S. entry into World War I. It counters von Tirpitz claim of a Bremen chamber statement and notes Gerard’s denial and warnings against ruthless submarine warfare. It lauds his handling in Berlin amidst German prejudice and misrepresentation.
A compact commentary on wartime enlistment sympathy from big packing houses, aviation reports, and political figures. It notes the H C L era’s impact, Lenine’s global influence, Taft’s GOP nods, and ongoing constitutional and economic tensions amid a broad mix of opinion.
A selection of editorials urges enforcing anti profiteering laws, cooperating with federal authorities under Palmer, and testing the Higgins act in courts. It notes Merchants resist showing books, praises Lincoln and Livingston views on production and community service, and highlights optimism for reform and shared sacrifices.
Environment alters life forms as partridge from the Canary Islands evolves. Over 1000 birds show changes in plumage, beak length, and leg stoutness, driven by rocky, mountainous habitat. European relatives remain unaffected, highlighting rapid adaptation to new living conditions.
A collage of editorials and lines from various papers laments high living costs and the fate of history. The remarks credit Wendell Phillips Henry Ford and others, noting skepticism about memory and government power while critiquing industrial profits and labor policy.
A fragmentary verse from 1812 shows a father juggling rhyming duties and labor while a mother tends the home. It captures domestic life with playful, faded lines about cooking, singing, and a family scene. The excitable voice of the child echoes, while the text hints at a publication by Wheeler Syndicate.
A collage of light jokes and maxims from various papers includes Uncle Eben on minding one’s own business, a Kansas City exchange about posthumous meals and investments, Judge and old man banter about a prospective son in law, ocean voyage chatter, prohibition remarks, and a Toledo Blade note on weekday Christianity, reflecting mid century humor and column filler.
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