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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1921
Page
4
A December 31 1921 discussion notes Rep Dyer Missouri proposes a punitive lynching bill making the county liable to victims families to deter lynching. It also covers enforcement gaps. The piece then surveys psychology of jail breaking, citing experts on imitation, emotional instability after WWI, and calls for prisoner psychological clinics.
Post office or bank options let you invest 20 or 25 years to withdraw 25 years later, while 80 yields 100 and 800 yields 1,000. The plan promises about 44 percent interest compounded semi annually, claimed as the safest investment.
An article questions German reports of scientific marvels including a head mounted machine by Dr. Burger of Berlin. The device supposedly reads a person’s mind and character by cranial measurements, claiming to reveal mentality and morality within an hour.
The article argues Britain will rely on aircraft to secure air supremacy in future wars, using civil aviation as strategic leverage. It notes a national aim to build vast air power akin to maritime power, with early mobile air forces and bombers ready before declarations. References to 1921 yearend reflections and global figures appear in a satirical, editorial tone.
In a calm domestic scene a family member anticipates the look of satisfaction and pleasure as a loved one sees the finished waffles. The moment underscores everyday comfort and the simple joy of shared breakfast.
Inquest follows a fatal shooting in a cabin where George Bath, a miner from Butte, was killed. Meloche implicated by inconsistent statements led officers to a revolver hidden behind a stove chimney. Neighbors Charles Casey and William Mickinacht heard voices but not the shot. Coroner Carey scheduled an inquest in the coming days.
Attorney General Daugherty cites Debs speech at Canton and the Pullman strike to argue serious disloyalty against the government. He says Debs and allies are past reason and must face law and penalty, while noting it is his duty to fairly consider the subject.
A fragmented report from St Louis notes chaotic jazz performances and rival saxophonists in a local scene. It mentions Walker Seime and orgpeduia figures amid noisy clarinets and squawking horns as a metaphorical shift in music culture. Also cites a Britain beer consumption figure for the first quarter of the year.
Dublin reports show Pierce Beasley, a Kerry member and early Irish Volunteers founder, backing the peace treaty amid arrests and evasions tied to earlier revolts. Meath and Monaghan councils adopt ratification resolutions. Limerick Chamber of Commerce endorses the treaty. Discussion also revives around Governor General candidates with the Earl of Athlone named as a possibility in the evolving political landscape.
Mining men in the camp push for renewed work as plans to reopen mines next month advance. Butte, lifted by yesterday’s hopeful news, anticipates a bustling start to the new year with business leaders expecting a strong revival despite limited details available at press time.
Western governors and representatives from Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado plan to press the Interstate Commerce Commission for general rate reductions on basic industry products. The group will seek cuts on wool, livent petro products, canned goods, fruits and vegetables, and other commodities, with Air Prickett authorized to present considerations in Washington.
A London jeweler warns cosmetics fade pearl color and muffle luster. He notes blemishes appear when cosmetics are worn against skin, causing degradation and loss of value after several seasons. The remarks tie to a broader disarmament conference motto about peace.
The Y M C A carnival of nations filled the auditorium to capacity as Sybil Brown's dancing girls and Welsh choir energized a pageant of immigrant cultures. Harold Reynolds, Butter State University student, spoke on Americanization and acted as ringmaster. First floor bowling and pool contests kept pace with a late night costume pageant on the second floor.
Continued from Page 1 the war fleets and prevention of warship construction violating international principles. Root resolutions call arming existing rules for submarine warfare and final phrasing. four parts require acceptance by France, Italy, Japan. Five-power treaty to formalize submarine limits and carrier restrictions.
A Birmingham Age-Herald opinion column argues Germany should print money only in house editions, claiming propaganda alone could shape future conflicts, while Washington Post warns propaganda could prove as deadly as poison gas in future wars.
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