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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1925
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard reports a 25 percent rise in farm improvements over the last year per Montana state agriculture statistics. State University officials say college training for farmers’ children spurs modernization of farm homes as young families seek city conveniences. Labor-saving devices and amusements may help keep youth on the farm.
The article cites C B Bronson of New York Central lines forecasting a colder winter based on railroad temperature records from 1872 to today, noting October onward saw a rapid drop erasing much of the prior warmth. December began mild but may turn harsher, urging advance preparations for rail operations.
A fragmented La Follette movement struggles after the 1924 landslide. A Cleveland rally and conference attempt to salvage a cause, but discord at Chicago and waning labor support eclipse any revival, leaving a caved effort without broad labor or political backing.
Lincoln Nebraska celebrates a surge in farm modernization as 127000 farms enjoy modern comforts. Over five years Nebraska’s farm heating plants rise 75 percent lighting plants 87 percent and running water access 118 percent. The report highlights rapid adoption of electricity and water systems across rural homes.
Gerald Chapman opposes clemency and seeks death postponement. Supreme Court has precedent that a tendered pardon may be rejected, raising questions whether commutation differs from a pardon. Chapman’s fate may hinge on legal rulings, though public safety favors the gallows over a return to federal prison.
A critique of frequent automobile death statistics, highlighting drunken driving as a major cause in New York with 1311 licenses revoked for drunkenness and 684 suspended for intoxication charges. The piece links public indifference to the carnage and touches on figures and names from crime and politics to illustrate societal attitudes.
Peter Rabbit meets Old Mr Toad in Farmer Brown s garden as the sun rises. Mr Toad complains of Peter s carelessness then explains he is digging to bed down for the winter, slowly sinking into a hole as he talks. Peter asks where he will spend the winter.
Peter converses with Old Mr. Toad who plans to spend the winter underground. The toad assures Jack Frost cannot reach him and slowly sinks into the earth as Peter watches in disbelief. Peter longs to visit next winter and see if the toad knows. Copyright 1925 by T. W. Burgess.
Copper sulphate or blue vitriol, a deadly poison, has been found to be effective for sheep when given in small doses every 25 days. A 1 percent solution may prevent stomach worm afflictions without harming animals. Missouri flocks reportedly recovered, with offspring larger, woolier, and sold at better prices.
S Rostron aged 84 reaches a milestone of sixty years of continuous service in the choir at St Luke's Church Southport England.
In a packed courtroom, Mills argued Alice’s letters about Hotel Marie Antoinette incidents and her sacrifice in turning down other suitors show her strategy to win Rhinelander. He claimed her confession of a past relationship contradicted concealment of her negro blood. Justice Morehauser signaled a possible Friday jury instruction after lengthy summations.
Three miners riding in a car rolled 45 feet down a hill after a tire blew on ice. Benjamin, Elford, and Steele were thrown clear with Elford suffering a fractured jaw. All were treated at Murray hospital. ages and home addresses listed for Elford and Steele.
Friendly stars foretell active, constructive work life in the new year. Engineers will be in demand for large enterprises while chemists pursue waste eliminating research. Education, diet, industry, travel, and leadership changes are highlighted with profitable fortunes and cautious outlooks for children and women.
A young mother recounts a harsh life with an absent husband, three children, and constant hardship. She stayed to care for her family despite poverty, neglect, and emotional pain, finding pride in her children’s love and promising to raise them well. A reader commends her strength and wishes her lasting happiness.
Finance minister Loucheur proposed raising the paper money limit from 61 billion to 58.5 billion francs, sent to the finance committee and then passed there without change. The Locarno peace display failed to ease home politics as inflation, now at 17.5 billion francs since 1924, fuels opposition. The cabinet braces for a hard challenge in the chamber as taxation proposals spark provincial alarm. Briand, tired after London, confronts a wary assembly while inter allied debts and Washington talks loom.
James E. Ferguson and Attorney General Dan Moody renewed their public clash over the Texas Highway commission. Ferguson ridiculed Moody’s role in pressuring American Road Co. into a $600,000 excess profits judgment, warned of $1,800,000 potential state costs, and accused Moody of legal gymnastics. Moody countered that Ferguson’s figures mislead the public and aimed to distort facts.
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