The Anaconda Standard Daily Notice Fragment
A partial OCR fragment from The Anaconda Standard dated January 5 1921 lists publishing company details and office addresses in Anaconda and Butte Montana with Associated Press notice and representative names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Publishing
Anaconda
Mont
Postoffice
Butte
North Main Street
Miterial
Business
Batterial
Standard Publishing Company
Montana
Associated Press
Prudden
Fifth Avenue
New York
Steger
Grove Building
Boston
R. J. Bidwell
Market Street
San Francisco
Governor Dixon's message outlines Montana tax reform needs
Governor Dixon argues Montana faces steep deficits with $2,000,000 red ink by March and taxes on counties and schools are unequitable. He calls for a permanent tax commission, a state department of agriculture, Oregon style gas license, and modernized county government to curb costs and boost revenue. The piece notes wider tariff debates and federal policy context.
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Dixon
Montana
Wisconsin
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Oregon
Missoula
Department of Agriculture
Veterans' Welfare Commission
Blue Law Advocates Propose Church Attendee Mandate
Advocates push for compulsory church attendance in all households, citing regulation by family authorities. The proposal argues religious observance strengthens morality and social order amid ongoing debates about state church separation and personal freedoms.
Dixon Not an Angel and Farmers Unite Opinion
The Montana letters criticize Governor Dixon and urge unity among farmers with the United Farmers of Montana. Editorials oppose preaching hatred toward Townley and stress real Montanan farmer leadership over agitators. Other papers discuss New Year attitudes, oil development legislation, and high taxes for World War I servicemen.
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United Farmern
United” Farmers of Montana
Daper Nopee
Ace
Bether
Suninenn
Uct
Eta Bue
Townley
Leutenants
Cialis
Tielena
Crowder to Havana to advise on Cuban conditions
President Wilson sends Maj. Gen. Enoch H. Crowder to Havana to confer with President Menocal on Cuba’s financial and political situations. Interventions by the American government are not expected. Crowder’s role is advisory, recalling his World War I provost marshal duties.
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Wilson
Enoch H. Crowder
Havana
Menocal
Cuba
General Crowder
Humor of the Day Bits from The Times
A collage of old jokes and quips from various papers. Lines include exchanges about fundraising for a cause and suspicious breath, a tree metaphor for a businessman, a wedding parson joke, Moses tablets, and a baby show remark. The quotes reflect mid-century humor and newspaper cartoon style.
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Kansas City Journal
Yonkers Statesman
Baltimore American
The
American Legion Weekly
Johnny
Moses
Mike
Dad
London ‘Mail
Louisville Courier-Journal
Quips and Quirks From A Year Of Headlines
A collage of brief quotations and pithy observations from various newspapers ranges from reformer barbs to prohibition jests and imperial expeditions. The snippets reference the British Antarctic expedition, Prohibition era humor, and political commentary, reflecting a lively cross-section of contemporary attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg Gazette-Times
Houston Post
Sailors' Blue Uniform Adopted by Navy in 1748
The Christian Science Monthly notes that British naval officers lacked a standard uniform until 1748. Before then captains designed their own dress, with Anson dressing his crew in scarlet jackets and blue. in 1741 a jockey cap appeared, and a committee after 1748 sought a uniform approved by the Duke of Bedford and the admiralty, selecting Capt. Philip Saumarez's blue and white design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Monthly
National Gallery
G. I. Manwaring
Mariner's Mirror
England
Canton
Anson
Duke of Bedford
Admiralty
Philip Saumarez
Obesity halts army tale from Manchester Guardian
The Manchester Guardian recounts a tall tale of excessive fatness aiding a laborer who tried drowning at Swanage and survived. It features exaggerated anecdotes of General Grossetti during Ypres, who jokes from a camp stool amid shellfire, leaving troops both startled and amused as they advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Guardian
Swanage
Lord Esher
Ypres
Grosseti
Grossetti
Amia
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Iiee Eeree Sea
Tom
Ompany
Fish and Game Department
Congress
Canada
General Hancock
Rockefeller
George E. Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
Bill Hohenzollern
Finance Corporation
Washington
United States
Monta
Helena
White House
Blue Law Advocate
Myrtle
Chrch Fouks
Montana Press
Hina
Havre
Great Falls
Lewistown
Tribune
Great Falls Tribune
Glasgow Courier
Miles City
Columbia Record
Sherlock Holmes
Chicago
Marlon
Charlester
Detroit Free Press
Europe
Pittsburg Dispatch
Indianapolis Star
Columbus Dispatch
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