Anaconda Standard Diet Quote Sparks Debate
A fragment from The Anaconda Standard discusses nutritious eating and warns that restricting to a single diet would be laborious for a consumer.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
6
A fragment from The Anaconda Standard discusses nutritious eating and warns that restricting to a single diet would be laborious for a consumer.
In Indianapolis the nation awaits progress as miners and operators weigh President Wilson's proposal. Most leaders see it as fair and aimed at preventing price shocks while allowing necessary readjustments. A hang up over a national UMW convention remains, but urgency overrides procedure.
The treasury has bought over one billion dollars of its own Liberty bonds to stabilize the market and gain profits. Secretary Glass cites 287 million for a sinking fund next year, with bonds cancelable as needed as the price remains below par.
Dr. Harvey Wiley refutes the 10 cent claim and argues a man can live on 11 cents daily. The former chief chemist advocates cornmeal mush with milk as a cost effective diet, claiming proper feeding extends life and health and even a child’s years.
Reserve bankers blame reckless buying for price spikes and urge voluntary restraint by the public. They warn the surge may ease as expenditure cools and expect a steadier, more reliable business pace as manufacturers and retailers hope for a calmer market. The coal strike may worsen the uproar of consumption.
A 1864 built church at St Ignatius mission in western Montana burned yesterday. Founded 1844 by Father Point, the mission grew into a leading Indian instructional center with girls and boys schools and extensive religious and cultural gatherings. The loss removes a historic hub for local Indians and Christian influence.
A column of sharp, satirical quips on deportation policy, saloon politics, peace treaty delays, Christmas spelling, Mexico skirmishes, propaganda, German tactics, Jim Reed in Missouri politics, and coal confiscations. The piece uses wry metaphors, mockery of officials, and historical references to lampoon contemporary issues.
A verse piece by T. A. Daly from 1919 critiques male deceit and ambition. It contrasts self interest with patriotic sentiment, calling out hypocrisy in claims of virtue and country, ending with a self-assured plea to Columbia.
A string of humorous snippets and editorial remarks from various papers cites remarks on currency, beer laws, impeachments, and war sentiment. It notes quotes about silver value, Senator Reed’s word count, 2 percent beer rulings, and reflections on Prohibition affecting raisin prices and grape growers.
The New York Herald warns seamen not to panic over rumors of rogue mines off the coast. Officials report hundreds of drift mines traveling a global arc but kept clear of North American shores by Arctic cold currents, with only exceptional cases noted.
Off the offshore track heavy gales drive mines toward the Gulf Stream and toward Azores routes. Many wandering mines, set during the war, drift homeward after four years at sea. Masters must destroy these perils when possible to safeguard travel and avoid dangerous German construction.
Former immigration commissioner Predowe Howe of New York is accused of showing bias toward radicals sent to an island for deportation. Reports allege Emma Goldman requested favors for a detainee and addressed him as All Dear Predowe. Howe denies laxness and immorality at the station.
A roundup of light, quotable lines from various papers. Jokes touch on divorce, wedding nerves, a piano tax, telephone mixups, and political quips about bolsheviks and “allenists” with era era humor and wry punchlines.
Black diamonds from Bahia Brazil command high prices with reports of a specimen selling for twenty thousand dollars. The fragment notes the source province and the expensive purchase highlighting value and origin.
A family faces money strain as a daughter contemplates finishing high school with a fixed allowance. Parents debate affordability while siblings are urged to contribute and curb expenses. A cautionary tale recalls two Chicago children who drowned after fleeing home for money.
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