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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
4
A fragment lists a location at West Park Street in Butte with figures 2, 100, 299, 675 and amounts 11.66 22.00 8.00. The readable text suggests a public sale or property listing but lacks full context or dates.
Senator Wadsworth unveils a two year plan to lead the wet faction in the New York GOP after defeat, aiming to purge dry elements and possibly seek a senate run again. The move risks a party split as Democrats are seen as wets while Republicans fear internal division and fallout from the Volstead era debates.
An Associated Press dispatch from Pocatello notes rangers granted a stay of execution for wild horses ordered shot in the Cache National forest as blizzards hinder hunts. The problem of disposing of these horses grows with few markets, and Oregon has declared them a nuisance with extermination authorized. culled animals may be shipped to glue factories and meat packing plants.
The article describes unscrupulous hunters who slaughter wild and domesticated horses for commercial use and meat sent to Europe. It notes that such horse bootleggers escape harsh penalties, often pleading defective eyesight, as times and penalties for horse theft have evolved.
The Montana Supreme Court upholds the gasoline distribution tax as constitutional, letting refiners account to the state treasury for 2 cents per gallon collected. The ruling aligns with voter support for higher taxes to fund federal aid highway construction, with funds shifting to the highway program after year end.
The piece argues that an amendment to the Volstead act soon will permit beer in the home and shift toward a Quebec style government control with local option. It cites rising convictions under the act, more drunkenness arrests in 1925 than 1924, and increasing narcotics prosecutions, noting harsher conditions in dry states.
An article notes the George Washington bicentennial committee’s plan to make February 22 1932 a major national event and to devote a full year of tributes starting 1982 with educational and oratorical programs aimed at fostering international goodwill despite potential future conflicts. It also satirizes modern society and holiday excess.
A criticism praising Browning’s poem Rabbi Ben Ezra notes its high philosophy and fearless faith. It highlights its enduring lines about aging, faith, and striving, urging readers to seek the full text in libraries and reflect on time and God.
The article explains the pineapple as a multiple fruit from a low plant, notes commercial canning in Hawaii since 1899, and describes preparation methods. It advocates pineapple for digestives and throat health, suggests sugar free canneries, and provides dieting tips including fasting and pairing with milk or greens.
A narrative follows Percival an artist Peter a would-be playwright and Paul a hopeful poet as they chase art and Broadway dreams. They fail to gain recognition yet choose practical livelihoods, with critics labeling them as overreaching yet leaving imagination intact despite disappointment.
The note cites England opening a school for waiters while Paris markets finger-ring powder puffs. Spain weighs a serious used-car problem and Constantinople faces a coal shortage as China begins new garage led services.
Radio listings show WCCO Minneapolis, WEAF New York, WDAF Kansas City, Drake ensemble, Blackstone string quartet, Sam n Henry, Million Sing, Mark Love, Bobby Meeker, Correll and Goslen, and WHB organ concert with Ukulele songsters on evening schedules.
A compiled schedule of programs across KFT KFI KEFWRB KGO KGW KHJ and KPO with local times, hour blocks, and featured acts from movies, orchestras, and dance music. Stations include Los Angeles Hollywood Oakland Portland and San Francisco presenting dinner hours symphonies lectures vaudeville and hotel concert programs.
Mercury Sun and Mars form a favorable alignment bringing mental and emotional uplift. The reading predicts good luck in money gifts and social gains, signals advantage with powerful figures, and strong prospects for engineers and surgeons. It notes a transition year with thrift, more masculine energy, and potential material fortune for children born today.
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