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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1920
Page
9
A paid political advertisement urging votes for N. O. Miller. It promises a clean, efficient, economical administration free from political pull and pledges service to the people. Miller states he will act on what is right and just as a board member and emphasizes taxation and service.
California faces a three cornered race for senator and a state primary on August 31 nominating United States senator eleven congressmen and multiple state and judicial seats. Delegates to party conventions are chosen from holdover senatorial districts with nonpartisan judicial and school offices. Platforms must be public by 6 p.m. the day after the convention opens.
San Francisco readers learn why a snail keeps its shell on its back for safety. Lazy Snail explains she can retreat fully into the shell when danger nears, preventing theft and warning others that the shell is essential for security and home.
Paris reports both nations are in accord on the Russian issue. The Temps editorial says France, like America, never urged annexation of Russian territory. It notes French officers advised a precautionary offensive in Kiev to disrupt Bolshevik plans and aligns French reconstruction ideas with the American note.
About nine cases of Canadian and American whiskey and 240 flasks were seized at 334 South Colorado street. Vehicles and a large trunk hidden in a closet held liquor moved from an automobile to the house. Landlady Mrs. Stohl and roomer named Raskin face charges or inquiries as district court action is expected within three days. Officials believe the liquor was smuggled from Canada prior to prohibition days and left Great Falls for Butte, with shipment timing uncovered by night patrols.
Paris dispatch reports two French cruisers and the American cruiser Pittsburg sailing toward Danzig under orders to ensure landing of French munitions bound for Poland. British envoy Sir Reginald Tower had blocked delivery to the Poles.
Quote captures a Detroit Free Press brief noting a fisherman's luck on a trip with a win of 22 dollars during the evening sessions.
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