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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1923
Page
4
War department officials announce new brighter uniforms for enlisted men despite peace, replacing bronze buttons and standard insignia with neat olive drab outfits. Soldiers will appear on streets as models in well fitting attire with brass buttons and insignia, marking a radical departure from prior dress.
A playful Raggedy Ann tale unfolds with the Cookie family and the Snitznoodle as powdered sugar snow falls in the yard. The Cookie man is captured by a Goblin, Raggedy Andy and the Snitznoodle pursue, while a separate note discusses using pigeons for night time naval communications.
The article describes a homemade woodworking clamp attached to a bench. A wooden block forms a permanent jaw, a 2 by 4 inch lever acts as the movable jaw, and a cam lever operated by the foot tightens the vise. When small objects are used blocks can space them between jaws. East Prussia ships use special canals and sluices to move between Elbing and highland lakes.
The army’s chief of engineers declares the White House unsafe while Congress considers a 400000 dollar appropriation to reconstruct the interior and ensure safe occupancy for the president and family. The building’s history dates to 1792 with Adams first living there in 1800 and a 1914 fire. rebuilt in freestone, it received executive offices in 1903.
The liberal candidate Lady Terrington says she will wear her best clothes in Parliament, including a fur coat and pearls. The piece notes it contrasts with Lady Astor’s subdued attire, suggesting Astor’s style may be more suitable for parliamentary settings and predicts Terrington could be left with “all dressed up with no place to go.”
In a spirited defense of bright brass and gold lace, the war department argues that handsome uniforms elevate soldierly conduct. The article notes the belief that visual grandeur can elevate discipline and morale across ranks, not just for officers but for common soldiers as well.
A French vote restored four years of Latin and two of Greek in secondary schools, drawing opposition from universities and liberal factions. Observers note a broader reactionary trend in education and politics, with expectations the next chamber may overturn the decree.
A Californian sought a permit for a thirty acre butterfly farm on forest land and was declined before Washington backed the project. Foresters now assist in establishing Americas first butterfly farm with annual rent of fifty dollars and a single butterfly specimen valued at fifty dollars for art design use. The piece references political quips about Longworth and Congress, plus remarks on Russia and Bryan Coolidge.
Harold Lloyd vaudeville style farce plays for laughs with romance and action at the Rialto. The film, set in a carefree atmosphere, spoofs revolutions in a satirical vein while delivering fast pace and gag humor.
William C. Craig former president of the First National bank of Ingomar Rosebud county was arrested in St Paul on an indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Butte charging misapplication of bank funds on several counts with amounts named from 800 to 2600 dollars He was acting as a freight agent of a St Paul railroad and will be brought back for trial at Billings term
The Barling bomber, billed as the largest aircraft, recently completed in flight with a payload of 19 bombs weighing a total of 6,692 pounds.
The great war aftermath tale by Miss Glyn titled Six Days was purchased by Goldwyn Pictures. Corinne Griffith Frank Mayo Claude King Myrtle Stedman Maude George star, with Charles Hrabin directing. Theda Bara observed and reportedly offered suggestions as filming closes tonight at the American.
United States exports to Europe nearly doubled imports in October according to the department commissioner. South America was the only region where U S exports exceeded imports, with imports around 36.35 million and exports about 21.87 million.
The astrology says Neptune and Mercury bring clear judgment while Uranus risks eccentricity. Contracts and leases across the day should yield profit with oil industry prospects and new discoveries foretold. A woman leads a nationwide crime suppression effort, while six months warn against egotism and deception.
Chicago reports L S Tenny of the U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics says more than one billion dollars worth of farm crops are sold cooperatively, about one eighth of U S marketed crops. Minnesota leads, 70 percent of farmer cooperatives in 12 north central states, 10,000 now in operation. Dr B E Nourse urges cooperatives not to control markets but to boost consumption with high grade, fair price products.
Dr S Dana Hubba head of public health education urges District Attorney and Police to crack down on medical fakers. About 1500 to 2000 unlicensed practitioners, many using the title Doctor, are active in New York. The report cites a Hartford investigation into an ether death during a finger injury operation featuring Albert C Hoody, war veteran.
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