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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1924

Page

4

Recreation funding and local home rule for parks urged

The association calls for public taxation to support recreation under local government and a home rule bill to let cities provide community recreation. It notes America has many parks and facilities but children’s playgrounds remain scarce and urges expanding access to foster sportsmanship.

America

Reddy Fox Faces Risk In Hunt For Chickens

Reddy Fox pursues mice while Mrs. Reddy warns him to avoid the farm chickens. He slips toward the henhouse, denying intent to steal yet intent to observe with danger looming. The tale follows his cautious misdirection and inevitable temptation.

Reddy Fox Mrs. Reddy Reddy

Walsh in 1928 Democratic Debt Debated

The 1928 Democratic revival debate centers on Senator Thomas J. Walsh Montana as party treasurer appeals for funds to cover campaign debts. Smith and McAdoo factions seek control, with Walsh discussed as a possible rival to Smith amid age and regional tensions.

Democratic Party Thomas J. Walsh Montana Smith McAdoo Group McAdoo Senator Walsh West New York

Playground ideals urge nationwide leisure reform

The American Playground and Recreation association reports 21 fundamentals backed by 3 300 leaders to boost play for all ages. Emphasizing outdoor and indoor games, they call for full time planners in every community with 8 000 plus residents to ensure broad recreation access.

America American Playground and Recreation Association

Secretary Weeks Urges Bigger Army and Long-Term Plan

In a yearly report Secretary Weeks calls for increased army support from Congress and a 10-year constructive program. He argues the United States maintains the smallest army among major powers and outlines per capita costs, militarist risks abroad, and the need for tangible funding rather than reliance on theory.

Weeks Congress United States France Russia Italy Great Britain Japan Germany Paris Albert Serraut America

Political Commentary on Congress and Bryan

The piece critiques Congress as preoccupied with self interest and questions Bryan’s historical impact. It notes the era’s political mood and hints at public apathy toward the Sixty-eighth Congress with a wry, period voice.

Republicans Chase Vacancies Like Cats After Mice

The passage contrasts Republicans pursuing federal offices with zeal whenever a vacancy appears. It also asserts President Coolidge’s proposals in a brief session will be labeled subject to delay, warning readers to expect postponement.

President Coolidge Congress

How Reddy Stole a Hen and Stirred a Hasty Escape

In a barnyard tale a fox named Reddy digs a secret hole under a henhouse to reach a plump young hen. The plan is foiled when the other hens alarm the coop and a dog’s barking signals trouble, prompting Reddy to flee before capture.

Reddy T. W. Burgess

Horoscope for December 1 1924 caution on new ventures

The forecast notes an uncertain day with malefic planetary aspects and Uranus friendly. Planning is advised but do not start new business. expect market fluctuations and possible depressions. Farmers face potential dissatisfaction and officials may see deaths. travel and change bring caution.

Saturn Jupiter Mercury Uranus

Where Despotism Doesn’t Go by Florence Davies

A dialogue on women in business, challenging the idea that despotism suits home life but not the workplace. The piece argues women blaze the business trail for the next generation while facing unfair scrutiny from male colleagues. A closing note mentions a dog in Australia uncovering gold, leading to a small mining milestone.

Florence Davies

Inn tale twists in carriage amid a sleuthing plot

Sophie faints during a coach journey as Doctor and old lady manage her appearance while two men spy from the back. A dining room warning seeds suspicion, revealing the Mayor of Penchurch and a county constable as possible highwaymen. The chapter hints at a staged robbery and a future reveal titled The Footsteps Behind the Hedge. A bridge chapel in Rotherham, England, later becomes a tobacco store, then is restored and reopened as a religious edifice.

Sophie John Dolittle Tuttle Penchurch Robert Finch Rotherham England

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