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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1925
Page
4
The article quotes a speaker criticizing modern youth culture. She laments lack of mental balance and discipline among boys and girls, noting unrestricted outings, large allowances, and free car use. She warns against reliance on commercialized recreation that exploits physical impulses.
Post Office notice from Anaconda Butte Office at 33 West Park Street detailing foreign country mailing rates for six month durations and associated costs. Includes schedule figures: 422 423 to foreign countries, six month, rates $2.00, $6.00, $12.00, and line items 80 2.40 4.50.
Montana sugar beet farmers enter the new year with high confidence as prices rise to a minimum of 8.50 per ton, $2 above 1925 contract and 50 cents above Colorado 1926. The industry gains from a sliding scale for higher sugar content and farmer guidance from refiners, with campaigns promoting soil care and crop rotation.
Mrs. Van Winkle, head of the Washington police women bureau and IA Police Women president, seeks a large increase in DC’s female officers. She, aligning with Justice Cropsey, warns crime is undercounted and urges stronger character as remedy.
The article notes aliens slipping into the United States via Niagara Falls and the Niagara Gorge, two caught in the act, while Congress considers easing immigration rules. The piece mocks male desires for domestic help and cites calls to admit servants as nonquota immigrants, highlighting nostalgic views of home service and contrary public sentiment.
The senate prepares for weeks of discussion on American adherence to the world court. Supporters claim 73 of 95 votes in favor, opponents hope to block with 32 votes. Senator Moses of New Hampshire prepares a climactic speech amid strong local opposition at home. The weather remains mild here, far calmer than the East’s heat.
Writers note many jazz offerings tonight as the year closes and a new one opens. The column jokes about peace, labor, and the myth that a coal strike can yield blessings, urging restraint and faith in post dinner eloquence.
The new king of Siam Praja Dhipok, heir apparent after Rama VI’s death, was educated at Oxford and traveled widely. The cabinet ended hereditary succession, naming Rama VI’s son as heir until a son is born, and the newborn girl did not alter the line. He has six brothers in the succession.
Nanny Meadow Mouse fears Black Pussy will catch Danny as he hides in a hole behind a fallen limb. She glances up at a crucial moment and discovers Danny is safe, a turning point that teaches vigilance for all in Green Meadows and Green Forest.
Florence Davies argues against monotony using the coppersmith tale to show why varying rhythm matters. A craftsman explains how rest and change prevent wrist fatigue and keep work from becoming dull. The piece extends to art, tragedy, and everyday life, urging variety to sustain endurance.
A tense chase unfolds as Nanny Meadow Mouse dodges Killy the Sparrow Hawk three times. Black Pussy the cat eyes the drama from nearby, but Nanny finds safety in Danny Meadow Mouse’s hidden burrow. The scene ends with Nanny slipping into a safe hole.
Danny and Nanny share a Meadow Mouse kiss while waiting, then rub noses again as part of a story segment from a 1925 Burgess collection. The next tale is In Jimmy Skunk's Footetepa.
Secretary Kellogg praises ambassadors for careful selection and service. A story recalls a millionaire appointed ambassador to Turkey after a $45,000 campaign gift. When asked about qualifications he mentions a Cook's tour lunch with the Turkish banker Tewfik Pasha and notes his fez is not worn.
Astrological reading notes good and evil forces at odds with benefic aspects prevailing. Visionaries and creators may see progress in business and invention, with notable gains in trained talents and aviation. Real estate, banking, travel for business, and trade expand, while rivalries rise and personal relationships feel the strain.
Panama orders Puerto Obaldia closed to foreign trade as one of two Atlantic ports opened last August. The notice comes amid changes in port policy. The Forest of Dean area may become a British Isles national park, preserving Wye valley beauty.
Governor George L. Silzer of New Jersey calls for a return to constitutional limits amid federal power. He criticizes the federal water power act and national child labor legislation as encroachments, urging a new alignment clarifying state versus federal authority and a return to the compact clause.
A reader letter advises Lola on choosing solitary fulfillment over clingy social life. The writer recounts withdrawing from society four years ago, finding peace in music, books, art, and self‑care, and cautions Lola against pursuing unsteady romance or rely on others for happiness.
A fashion note describes gay scarfs worn as head coverings in gypsy style, with Miss Norma Shearer shown in a dark red scarf. It highlights silk scarfs with multicolored borders, chiffon wraps, metal threads, and dance scarves in brocade, plus how these items complement sportswear and evening frocks.
Ear March look'd on his dying child and the exile’s return to woo her. Ellen gazes at her lover from the window while he cannot tell her, his pale face and a smile from her trust yet lifeless eyes. He weeps. she remains cold, and love cannot revive her.
An accord between Manor, a renowned European house, and Siemens Schuckert aims to create a new city near Haifa in Palestine. The project would house factories and housing for a large workforce, designating Haifa as the country’s leading port.
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