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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1919
Page
6
The tribute extols a grand man who inspired courage and integrity in readers of Montana's early life. It recalls his influence on progress from primitive life to culture, promising his memory will be cherished by friends and readers alike.
The attempted assassination of Viscount French marks a climax in Ireland's grave crisis. The piece condemns the act as driven by misguided revolutionaries while arguing the Irish people and sympathizers worldwide oppose violence. It links recent turmoil to historic coercion and misrule under British policy and notes De Valera’s movement and Curragh mutiny context.
The biographical sketch honors Reverend Van Orsdel as a central Montana figure who helped moral progress and governance. It portrays his frontier hardships, travels, sermons, marriages, and burial rites amid rugged settlers and diverse immigrant communities. He is praised as a true Montanan who witnessed and helped shape early statehood.
The piece denounces Milwaukee for re electing Victor Berger and questions what it says about Milwaukee and America. It argues Berger is an undesirable lawmaker for a democracy he does not believe in and that Milwaukee cannot re elect him any faster than Congress can deny him a seat.
A critical column ridicules Sergeant Yorks fund raising for mountain Kentucky and Tennessee education. It jabs at moonshine culture, warns of gullible rural ignorance, and mocks political and social pretenses while touching on Prohibition era themes and urban concerns.
Doris, sad about snowy day, meets Happy Giggles an elfin from a snowflake air plane. They sled into the white world with fairies riding each snowflake and learn to smile through the weather.
A Houston Post note calls for ten years of Prohibition testing by state and national laws, questioning if lawyers can separate the tp from their money. Chicago News cites Jeannette Rankin as an early female congresswoman and Nancy Astor in Parliament. New York reports Lady Astor reorganizing India’s government in London. Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Italy’s decree retiring 22,000 officers, with D Annunzio likely ignoring it. Toledo Blade suggests six months pass before presidential nominations, during which many political booms may fade.
A collection of witty exchanges from multiple papers humorous about life costs warmth marriage and ambition. The snippets feature quips about prices in life, winter comfort, lotteries in marriage, and a bold plan to become rich.
A dainty maid walks in sun as the speaker lingers in shade. He notes her modest gown like a hidden flower and crosses the street feeling chilly, in verse style from 1919.
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