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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
4
Judge Sawtelle argues secrecy harms staging a hanging and that the public should witness the gibbet to deter crime. He notes history of swift justice in the West and contrasts with modern delays from legal technicalities though new tools speed captures.
Dr Walter Franklin Prince, research officer of the Boston Society for Psychical Research, defends serious psychic study while condemning fraud. He cites telepathy, alleged apparitions, and haunted houses as real, based on hundreds of well authenticated cases seen with scientific scrutiny.
The piece notes omissions in the latest Congressional Directory including Vice President Dawes not listed due to the Harding Coolidge transition and Roy Haynes missing from the prohibition officers list. It contrasts brief bios like Senator Caraway with Cole LeLease’s extensive self‑carving tale of offices, lodge roles, and triple-state leadership.
Federal Judge Sawtelle of Arizona argues the death penalty should be a public affair. He envisions a gallows or electric chair publicly displayed, potentially at a large college stadium to deter the crime wave. Dickens described London public hangings for context on crowd impact and moral effect.
The Postmaster General plans a Christmas holiday with no mail deliveries in cities like Butte and Anaconda to allow postal workers a full festive day. Public support hinges on early shopping and mailing to ease the seasonal rush. The piece extols the postal service as vital to education and national unity.
A young wife asks if she should leave her husband who spends nights out and keeps a picture of another girl in his watch. The adviser urges patience, suggests possible excuses, and advises leaving only if distrust continues, noting her husband's kindness to their child and urging self care.
In 1921 Loucheur then Briand cabinet member met Dr Walter Rathenau German reconstruction minister in an informal conference and arranged reparations terms that eased Franco German tensions. He enjoys the confidence of both French and German citizens.
Louis Loucheur, a leading French industrialist born in Roubaix in 1872 and an Ecole Polytechnique graduate, is warmly received in the Briand cabinet as minister of finance. He built a vast fortune and has held major roles in railways and engineering before wartime service and shell production leadership.
A revivalist preacher condemns vanity from the pulpit using blunt examples. He shames a lone, plain woman who stood to answer his mirror remark with a derisive compliment. Senator Borah cites a professor humbling a boastful student in a classroom exchange. The professor rebukes the student with a harsh insult.
Peter Rabbit encounters Ruddy the Red-backed Mouse in the Green Forest. Ruddy explains he is Danny Meadow Mouse’s cousin and his current task is collecting seeds to prepare for winter. The two mice exchange names and part ways as Ruddy resumes his seed gathering. The tale continues with Peter getting better acquainted.
Peter confronts a squeaky voiced figure with a single coat, suspects it is not Danny Meadow Mouse due to larger ears and longer tail. The stranger asserts the coat is the only one he has worn and denies being Danny. Peter questions the stranger’s identity and the scene ends with more questions.
Poem recalls a butterfly as a living link to childhood memories. The speaker urges the butterfly to remain nearby as the narrator and sister Emmeline recall playful hunts through brakes and bushes, reviving dead times and a solemn image of family origins.
Clouds bring rain to slake thirst and calm fears while wrath yields to mercy. The speaker murmurs that human wrongs reveal God's love more plainly and gazes toward heaven beyond shadowed skies and bright sun.
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