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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1923
Page
4
A New York Sun critique of Professor Haury on stationary population analyzes how France may gain living standards while risking invasion by crowded neighbors. The piece notes French leaders' worries over dwindling birth rates as Germany's population grows, fearing future welfare for children without more births.
Fragmentary OCR shows repeated words months and numbers, including two dollar amounts and annual price cues. No identifiable people, places, or events.
The piece notes the Anti-Horse Thief League of Lyle Minnesota dissolving and donating its funds to a cemetery group. It reflects on how changes like telephones radios and cars have reduced horse theft and redefines the old insult liar and horse thief as a defining western stereotype. It cites Bret Harte on trust and community life among pioneers and ends by calling liar and horse thief the most picturesque of western terms.
In a brisk critique, Professor Haury of the University of Paris warns that France faces falling birth rates amid social anxieties. He argues childlessness endangers the nation while the German birth rate rises, and calls the public to heed the alarm despite skepticism.
Seventy six year old Thomas A Edison discusses immortality while at Marion for President Harding's funeral. He says he has not proven life after death but believes the soul exists and that study of psychic phenomena may yield insight. He notes a Stanford program backed by 600000 dollars aims to explore these issues. He describes life as driven by a finer entity beyond microscopic cells and compares the body to a ship without a rudder when the entity leaves.
Washington reporters scrutinize President Coolidge finding no sign of a big head or big stick. The piece mocks Mangus Johnson and Stresemann, notes science on blood from turnips, and comments on Hearst, Germany France tensions, and the vice presidency’s sudden glare.
British General Harington commands 12,000 troops to withdraw from Constantinople as Lausanne peace settles. Soldiers will depart with dignity amid mixed Turkish reactions, while maintaining security with French Italian and American forces nearby. Harington urges restraint and prideful conduct to leave a lasting respect for British forces in Turkey.
The horoscope notes Jupiter in a benefic aspect but warns of adverse sun Mars and Neptune influences. Clergy and leaders of thought gain favor yet show egotism and lack of sympathy for others. Truthfulness is urged amid temptations to exaggerate personal talents and a surge of lawsuits and conflicts likely involving lawyers.
A 1845 Baltimore made stamp, pre governmental issues, was found in Italy after 75 years. One of only six known copies, it fetched 6600 dollars at a Paris sale last year. The discovered stamp shows all four outside border lines, distinguishing it from others.
A practical alternative to planing strips is using a lubricant on window guides. A paraffin turpentine mixture, prepared by shaving paraffin and letting it stand, forms a colorless film that lets windows slide freely in all weather.
The forecast notes little success for curbing illicit traffic and warns that moral standards will stay low due to ongoing disrespect for law. It adds birthdays may bring stress in business and Virgo Leo subjects could have varied, trait-rich lives due to cusp influences.
A keen observer notes Premier Poincare writes much and speaks little. He spends 12 to 14 hours daily at his desk, personally reviews all foreign ministry documents, and often corrects or augments them by hand. His Benlis speech, drafted entirely in his crisp handwriting, went to printers without corrections.
Iowa’s 3 800 vigilantes, organized by the state bankers association, report six months with no bank robberies. Since 1921 losses fell from 228 973.84 to 54 941.85 after vigilante work, with $30 000 recovered in the latest year. Armored cars, radio calls, and special counties support the drive. Banks pledge $1 000 per case.
German hygienists warn that rising alcohol consumption threatens public health and food supplies. In a memorial to governments, Dr I A H Belter of the University of Koenigsberg Hygienic Institute leads the Society of German Professors of Hygiene in urging measures to conserve national foods used in liquor and curb drinking.
Romania faces an exceptional cost of living problem in an agricultural nation. Price fixing and export prohibitions reduced production and worsened wheat availability. Former agriculture minister Garofith says home consumption shrank despite measures, with Romania shrinking from a world wheat exporter. New legislation is to be submitted to parliament to address the grave issue.
Isingless of New York is described as a product derived from cod and marketed in ribbon form, signaling a novel seafood-based item entering the market. This unusual preparation blends traditional fish with contemporary packaging to attract buyers seeking novel textures and flavors.
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