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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1919
Page
6
A fragmented notice from The Anaconda Standard comments on a flying figure and a looming discourse. It hints at embarrassment and potential death while urging timely opportunity to avoid being supplanted by a new vogue entry.
Washington warns Mexico to reveal its position on the Jenkins episode and possible intervention. Observers note Mexican unfriendliness to the United States since Pershing’s Villa pursuit, embargo tensions, and border politics. A U S correspondent cites Mexico’s election as a potential lever to ease the rift before August 1920.
The flying parson Lieut. R. H. Maynard drew headlines after praising Liberty motor and criticizing scantily clad New York women. He testified before a House aviation committee, contrasted officer flights with junior testing, and commented on ethics and training in the race.
A Washington dispatch notes the 1921 peace-time appropriations near five billion dollars, five times the prewar level, sparking voter anger over government spending. The piece urges constituents to question funds and press representatives, predicting a judgment day for lawmakers on November 6, 1920.
Turkish economy tightens, curtailing harems as wives outnumber men. Bereaved husbands delay replacement, causing vacancies and hardship for women. Dispatches note a rise in "old maids" and social strain from abstinence.
Ohio’s November election results show national prohibition defeated while federal reform failed, with farmers voting No on all state amendments yet No on the federal amendment. Beer cost and repeal measures were rejected, and public figures like Uncle Joe Cannon stayed in the headlines as flu concerns linger and political odds shift.
The Helena press urges buying Red Cross Christmas seals to aid 12 000 children dying of tuberculosis in America and to support soldiers who returned inoculated. It cites 100 000 young men disqualified from service and urges generous purchases.
A humorous poem by T. A. Daly mocks a self important layman who pretends to inspect church building work. The speaker skewers pretentious inspectors who misjudge mortar and method while mixing pity with scorn. The piece ends noting the building fund collection alters the Sunday routine.
Mme. Andre Benklevsky fled from Paris to Vladivostok over several months to join her husband Col. Andre Benklevsky who travels to Washington D C to assume a new post. She dodged Bolshevik pursuers by detours and disguises keeping one jump ahead of red forces through steadfast aid and clever ruses.
A collection of witty lines from various papers. Jests about politicians farmers and judges mix with jokes about books and rent. The snippets showcase dry humor and social satire across multiple outlets.
The collection of clippings shows varied reactions to Ohio’s mixed wet and dry vote patterns. Editorials mock the logic behind Alcohol policy by suggesting personal and practical frustrations influenced the outcome. Comments note political figures like Newt Baker and speculate on presidency chances amid the climate.
The London Times reviews German mindset after World War I. It cites Admiral von Tirpitz’s belief Germany could have won by ruthless war at sea and condemns the Kaiser for punishing the U boats commander after the Sussex incident. The piece argues German arrogance blocked admission to the family of nations until a new generation rejects these delusions.
The piece discusses Glacier National Park in Northwestern Montana as a dying glacial region with 60 plus remaining glaciers on rocky shelves. It highlights cirques and lake-studded canyons as Glacier's unique feature and notes its border with Waterton Lakes in Canada and the Blackfeet Reservation to the east.
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