Montana Daily Newspaper January 8 1921 Anaconda edition
The January 8 1921 issue announces publication from Anaconda Montana with standard publishing details and Associated Press ownership noted. It lists eastern and western representatives and notes post office mailing as second class matter.
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Standard Publig Company Publishers and Proprietors
Anaconda
Associated Pres
Prodden
King & Prodden
Fifth Avenue
New York
Steger
Chicago Globe Building
Boston
R. J. Bidwell Company
Market Street
San Francisco
Forward Look on 1921 Economy and Bethmann-Hollweg’s Fall
The piece surveys multiple forecasts for the coming year from Howard Elliott and governors Shoup, Allen, and Carey, noting cautious optimism on a gradual recovery and the need for energetic production. It then critiques Von Bethmann-Hollweg, detailing his admission of Belgium’s invasion wrong, his shift toward submarine warfare, and his downfall during WWI amid clashes with the German military leadership.
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Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
Elliott
Leslies
Shoup
Colorado
Allen
Kansas
Carey
Wyoming
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Germany
Belgium
France
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
War fuels peace as gases aid industry and politics
War department auctions war gases to dyestuff makers turning phosgene and tear gas into new color series and potential insecticides. Agriculture eyes practical uses while politics buzzes about Liberty bonds, vacancies in Helena, and Harding's Washington cast of characters by March.
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War Department
Bureau of Chemical Warfare
Chemical Industry
Bureau
Department of Agriculture
California
Ifornia
Harding
Washington
Inaugural Outlook for Dixon Administration at Helena
The Helena scene opens with an inaugural ball and cautious optimism. The Dixon administration and the Seventeenth legislature face 60 difficult days amid fiscal extremities and the call for strict economy. The message stresses payroll restraint and clerical frugality as a gauge of statewide prudence and prospect.
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Dixon
Seventeenth Legislative Assembly
Helena
Montana
Montana Views on Growth and Policy Across Papers
A compilation of editorials and opinions from Montana papers discusses growth limits, fiscal restraint, and populist views. It cites favorable legislative plans, agricultural concerns amid deflation, a proposed split legislature, and debates on immigration policy and labor needs, highlighting regional perspectives from Miles City, Kalispell, Lewistown, Helena, Bozeman, Missoula, and Missoula Sentinel.
Bethlehem Steel Chief Grace Testifies on Open Shop Policy
Eugene G. Grace president of Bethlehem Steel and Bethlehem Shipbuilding testifies before the Lockwood committee on housing in New York. Grace admits the firm refused steel in Philadelphia and New York unless buyers pledged not to employ union workers, defending open shops as self protection.
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Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Lockwood Commuites
New York
Grace
Samuel Untermyer
Philadelphia
New Yorks
Bethlehem
Humor of the Day Exchange Snippet
Dialogue fragments from multiple papers show humor exchanges. Jokes about greetings, compliments, and misheard phrases appear alongside brief comments on medicine and social scenes in Boston, London, Galveston, and beyond.
Let Us Have Peace Amid War Chanting Across Time
Poetic lines recount the refrain let us have peace spoken after desolation. The piece contrasts hopeful calls for harmony with the enduring clamor of swords and conflict. It notes shifting attitudes from alarm to readiness for disarmament and a lasting peace.
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A. Daly
T. A. Daly
Fragmented Anglo editorial quips on crime and politics
A collage of satirical clippings from major papers. One item mocks Missouri capital punishment for robbery, another notes Ohio’s joke about raising leaders with Newt Baker, and a quip about Boston’s Plymouth Rock and bifurcation. The Chicago paper ridicules the global creditor squeeze.
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Missouri
Indianapolis Star
Ohio
Newt Baker
Washington Post
Boston
Plymouth Rock
Boston Transcript
Chicago ‘News
Fear and guilt tests across cultures in historical notes
A Boston Transcript excerpt discusses fear as a detecting aid in crime. It cites Indian practice of forcing suspects to chew dry rice, noting saliva absence in the guilty and confessing under pressure. It also mentions a European method where guilt surfaced through involuntary motions during feather tests.
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Boston Transcript
India
Unwelcome immigrants from pests threaten crops
The Pittsburg Dispatch recounts pests damaging U S agriculture as largely immigrant species. The San Jose scale arrived from China decades ago costing millions, while Japanese beetle, Oriental peach moth, corn borer, Hessian fly, gypsy moth and others from Europe, Japan, and Mexico threaten fruit, vegetables, grain, and stored products with vast losses.
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Pittsburg
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Asia
San Jose
China
Japan
Mexico
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Butte
North Main Street
Tsiness
Terial
Anaconda Business Department
Ttortal
Neral
MPANY
Monta
Nebraska
Johnny
Tom Watson
Tom
Wren
RED Army
Poe
Ayer
Tya
THE
Montana Press
United States
Miles City Star
Kalispell Inter Lake
Lewistown
Democrat
Brooks
Park County
Hel‘ena
League of Nations
Bozeman Courier
Sam Goza
Mr. Goza
Senator Dixon
Missoula
Sentinel
Bethlehem Steel
Clara
Rhyme and Reason
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