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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1924
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard notes Montana debates a commission to draft a Fertilizer act agreement with Ford or other capitalists. Congress would ratify before it takes effect, with Ford open to conference on sale or lease of Muscle Shoals properties, aiming to protect public interests.
The piece extols H. K. Cunningham of Helena as the ideal leader for Montana Month, praising his 35 years of experience and direct, detail oriented view. It lauds Montana's achievements, development, and debt reduction, urging openness to share insights from Cunningham's Rotary Club address and calling him a true Montanan serving neighbors and state.
Congress faces a heated decision on Muscle Shoals with a short session looming. Henry Ford may withdraw his offer if government clashes persist. Supporters favor private sale or long lease with strict oversight, while the president backs private operation under regulatory supervision.
Berlin observers report nationalist efforts to restore monarchy and scrap the Versailles treaty and Dawes plan if they win next Sunday. Monarchists disavow Kaiser and crown prince but favor the crown prince’s eldest son as a future claimant. Most observers expect a Reichstag majority committed to republicanism and Dawes plan adherence.
A satirical essay notes the Missouri and Montana mules thrive in Europe, contrasts US and European draft needs, and hints at a possible revival of draft stock production. It mentions Washington politics, Bob La Follette and Chaplin, Egypt disturbances, Coolidge advisers, and Volstead Act enforcement.
Mrs Reddy Fox distrusts the stolen chicken affair and warns of coming trouble. Bowser the Hound is borrowed to hunt the fox, raising fear Farmer Brown and his son may shoot Reddy if he is the thief. The boy pleads for mercy and defends Reddy until Farmer Brown upholds property rights. The tale ends with a moral on appearance and virtue in dress.
Florence Davies reviews Anne Rittenhouse’s book The Well-Dressed Woman noting that money alone does not resolve fashion challenges. Worth emphasizes matching attire to occasion and social context, with taste shaping impression beyond wealth and status.
Mercury heavy today warns against signing contracts during business hours and warns that judgment may be unreliable. Neptune and Mars Uranus imply political strife and changes in film making. Succinct guidance for students, nurses, and Sagittarius natives, with emphasis on spending restraint and cautious domestic life.
The president sent to the senate the nomination of Stanley A. Yeargey to be postmaster of Hardin. The nomination of Richard Brimacombe as postmaster of Butte was not sent in and will require nomination and confirmation later. An international society of women doctors has been formed at Geneva Switzerland.
In a moonlit meadow Doctor Dolittle and Sophie flee a pursuer only to find an old plow horse from Puddleby nearby. The horse, nearly blind, wears twisted spectacles until Dolittle adjusts them, restoring sight and earning thanks for his unique veterinary skill.
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