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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1925
Page
4
A military figure claims chlorine gas benefits 82.6 percent of patients in his medical division, listing senators, diplomats, and officials among the cured or helped. He snubs medical skepticism, asserting chlorine protects against respiratory diseases and may cure some conditions, arguing its wartime use was misjudged and could prompt charges for medical care.
Obadiah O Maggety wins first prize for Hot Nights Have Been in Montana in All Creation's 1925 poetry contest. The piece blends science and sentiment with humorous, vivid fantasia about Montana through ages, barrooms, and bootlegger lore, ending with a nocturnal moral.
The George Washington-Sulgrave Institution plans to debunk enduring myths about Washington as part of the 1932 bicentennial. A recent talk by John A. Stewart argues that Washington was a real man who swore in battle, contradicting Weems era romance. Historians debate which anecdotes, including Princeton profanity and Monmouth language, are apocryphal or proven.
Brigadier General Fries of the chemical warfare service reports 1924 saw 2,362 cases of colds in the head among Washington residents. The message hints at weather extremes and wind-related discomfort contributing to common ailments.
A Medill School of Journalism address in Chicago features Malcolm Bird of Scientific American arguing that genuine phenomena exist yet many mediums are fraudulent. The piece notes the panel’s divided conclusion on Mrs. Grandon and contrasts Houdini and others. It ends with reflections on the era’s curiosities and President Coolidge riding an imaginary electric horse.
Radio Digest lists stations across the United States offering services concerts and programs. Entries include WEMC WEE WGR WJS WQJ WEBH KYW WMAQ WLW WEAR WTAM WHN Woc WHO WWJ WBAP KNX KTHS WoS8S WHB KHJ WFSG KJS WHAS WMC WCCO WEAF WHN WJZ WNYC KFMX WCAL WGO etc with times featuring choirs organ concerts and symphonies.
Secretary of the Interior Work authorized leasing two coal land units totaling 360 acres in Wyoming and Montana. The 200 acre Cheyenne unit requires 3000 dollars investment and 2000 tons annual production from year four, while the 160 acre Miles City unit requires 500 dollars investment and 1600 tons annual production starting in year four.
A crossword style puzzle list with numerous clues and the final solution string CMPIAISITIEls 2 OWE. The page shows numbered across and down hints including familiar words such as Persia shortest distance and censure harshly and ends with a puzzle solution line.
A weary loner longs for Western mountains over New York City lights. He yearns for a saddle, a broncho, and the night-herd, saying town life is hell and plans to ride back home tonight.
An essay notes that no fixed rule guarantees long life. A New York reporter finds a centenarian who credits steady carpentry and steady work over grand theories. The story suggests purpose and steady labor as the sanest path to happiness and longevity.
A collection of witty clippings references from multiple papers. It cites jokes about justice leniency and hanging. mentions a time table asterisks and a man-stop. notes heat air policy and oyster farming in Georgia versus watermelon crops in Detroit Free Press.
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