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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1927
Page
4
The piece rails at Governor Johnston as self assured and occult inclined, claiming he laws and appointees to fit his views, defends a Mexican detective, and defies extradition. It portrays him as incorruptible and righteous, with a prolonged Oklahoma political conflict continuing without cease.
The World War spurred thrift and discipline leading to strong demand for investments. The Treasury issued 250 million in one year certificates of indebtedness with a 3.14 percent rate, oversubscribed fivefold. Public eagerness boosts the securities business and attracts many young bond sellers nationwide.
The piece sketches Oklahoma politics as stormy and recurring, noting impeachments or threats in five governors since statehood. It highlights clashes with the legislature, militia deployments, and the Klan’s shifting role in impeachments, then portrays Governor Johnston as a prohibition ally with a strict personal code.
An English board reports about 4,000 British women are on average weaker than men in physical strength. The piece argues strength does not define intellect and notes that brain and brawn do not correlate, suggesting strong minded women may still lack brute strength while asserting equality with men.
An Associated Press radio schedule lists station call letters and programs across U S cities with times adjusted to central standard time. The item notes a Montana time conversion and ends with news that an American firm will build a new clubhouse for the Antlers club of Panama.
The Ontario government reports three and a half million dollars in net profits from liquor sales and permits in five months of the new law. Half a million dollars came from permits issued to United States citizens, bringing in American dollars. The revenue helped turn a deficit into a modest surplus after debt repayment.
Answers include James R. Sheffield as U S ambassador to Mexico with Dwight B. Morrow and George Washington. A muezzin is identified. Lake Michigan is named. St Bernard and St John xiv 15 appear.
Items from The Standard dated 10 20 and 30 years ago note visits and travel. Jeremiah Sullivan of Pittsburg to the Klondike to take over mining properties. Miss Josephine Chatham to spend winter in California. Families gather in Butte for Christmas. Officials and educators move through Anaconda region. Many short notes on visits, departures, and a birth. Dec 26 1917.
Astrologers call December 26 1927 a day of benefic planetary influences. It favors new businesses and new positions while urging financial review and debt payments. it predicts surprises in bank balances and credit changes. Leaders, governors and the president are marked as fortunate. engagements and gifts promise luck. entertaining evenings and birthdays bring happiness. lawyers commonly born under this sign.
A short devotional note quotes Matthew 7 14 16 about the gate to life and the danger of false prophets dressed as sheep. It emphasizes judging by fruits and warns against gathering grapes from thorns in religious teaching. The passage echoes scripture guidance and moral discernment.
A doctor prescribes one cigar daily to a patient to aid health and open air living. Six weeks later the patient reports feeling splendid yet admits the single cigar is a nuisance. The gag ends with the patient noting smoking remains hard at his age. The tale also mentions five monarchs listed as yacht owners in Lloyds Register.
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