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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1923
Page
4
The author notes astonishment at Yu Catán boys lacking self-starting spirit and teamwork. He argues baseball fosters sociability and could curb bullfights, predicting a shift toward capitalism as Babe Ruth era rises, with rivalries and salaries shaping the region’s future.
The piece honors Montana's early settlers, noting their courage, vision, and impact in building law, order, mines, schools, churches, and industry. It recalls hardships, dangers, and the absence of formal courts, praising survivors gathering for a yearly reunion and the enduring pioneer legacy.
The Yucatan governor defends subsidies for baseball as sound policy aligned with Marxist principles. He notes 18000 dollars spent on equipment and facilities to promote free, widespread play and believes baseball will rival bull fighting, spur initiative, and teamwork among Mexicans. American baseball fans may view the remarks with interest.
The Anti-Saloon League faces the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment allegations of growing wet strength. It lists active divisions in 17 states and near completion of subordinate groups in 17 others plus DC. It cites gains in recent elections, assigns future congressional gains, and outlines plans to back pro prohibition candidates in primaries.
New England papers mourn the Cambridge death of the Washington elm once used as a command landmark. The piece notes elms’ longevity, recalls the Appomattox apple tree line, comments on politics, Coolidge, Pancho Villa, and broad remarks on bandits and a grade crossing as a tireless fool killer. It closes with a quip about Hiram and talents.
An analysis notes Marxist theory excels at starting things it never finishes. It criticizes the European war cloud for saying au revoir instead of goodbye. It observes Mr. Debs may play politics yet seems to be not taking many tricks.
An official navy critique of the Panama maneuvers describes a Blue and Black fleet exercise where the three score plus ships vanished from the seas. The scenario assumed a war would begin with an attack on American soil and included a Black fleet base at Port Culebra Costa Rica.
A car reportedly covered 3 155 miles in 50 hours 21 minutes while receiving gas oil water and relief drivers from a companion vehicle without stopping for tires or supplies. The article also notes radio directing in film production and several inventions from carbon monoxide testing to wheelbarrow shock absorbers and secure gate latches.
At 4 10 p m on February 21 the Blue destroyer Goghlan reported enemy forces entering Port Cul ebra harbor. When the Black forces arrived at Port Cuebra the problem was discontinued.
Astrological forecast for Thursday August 23 1923 notes Mercury in benefic aspect aiding publishing and media, with forecasts of changes in newspapers and magazines. It warns of speculative markets, unsettled weather and cabinet discord, and suggestsVirgo youths born that day may be gifted while a Virgo girl could marry an older man.
Raggedy Ann Raggedy Andy and Little Ned Gnome discover popcorn ground and candy balls after the Witches trap their hands in a tree. Wanda Witch frees them with a blue bottle charm and the Witches plan a chase on their flying broom.
A broom lifts like a bucking horse and knocks two Witches into a crowd of candy and popcorn. The Witches emerge covered in sweets, cry in frustration, and vow to wash their hair before returning to capture Raggedy Andy, who chuckles and warns they may flee.
San Francisco officials recount corporal Floyd as the so called Mandarin of Chinatown who spanks incorrigible youths. A worried East Asian parent praised his work and gifted a canary to celebrate restraint. The hall of justice now hosts about a dozen canaries as tests of Floyds growing practice. Indian boys reportedly endure hot coal games to test pain tolerance, with the winner becoming band leader.
Gov. Jonathan M. Davis of Kansas declares for the Democratic nomination for president. He describes himself as a dirt farmer, aligning with a new Senator Magnus Johnson in background while opposing special concessions to farmers and insisting on solving business matters through his own plan.
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