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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1926
Page
4
The piece argues police secrecy harms public trust as bandits plunder stores and banks. It notes that journalists learn details from residents and laments police withholding facts. It cites a Brooklyn Eagle letter about a burglar with 41 confessions and praises McLaughlin for pledging openness.
Republicans in New York view Charles B. Hughes as their best hope to counter Governor Smith as reorganization moves toward potential patronage gains. Smith and Hughes share mutual respect, with Hughes chairing the reorganization commission and both sides wary of conflicting party aims as Smith is expected to run again while Hughes is praised by Smith for public spirit.
A new mayor and police commissioner face public scrutiny as New Yorkers hope for reform. The departing Enright is blamed for a rigid insistence on secrecy, believing publicity harmed justice and police efficiency, a stance affecting burglaries and highway robberies and even murder reporting.
A 1930s editorial urges periodic health examinations for officers and civilians, arguing routine medical testing detects early, reversible ailments and can extend life. It notes Roosevelt era goals for fitness tests, describes diet and lifestyle guidance, and likens health overhauls to engine overhauls amid broader political musings on Congress and world affairs.
Dr. Robert A. Millikan’s work isolating and measuring the electron advanced atomic theory and spectral analysis. His career spans Overlin College to Caltech, with roles at Chicago and the U S Army Signal Corps, culminating in Nobel prize recognition and prestigious honors.
Bobby Coon recalls stepping on a porcupine quill and climbing a tree to avoid hunters. A hunter climbs toward the top branch where Prickly Porky sits, while Bobby waits as the flashlight sways below. The scene captures a tense moment in a woodland pursuit with the dog and hunters closing in.
A hunting tale recounts Bobby Coon leaping free from a tree while dogs pursue Prickly Porky. The scene includes nips from spears, hunters yelping, and Prickly Porky retreating up a tree. Bobby Coon escapes, the dog injured and sidelined for the season.
Radio Land schedules from Arapahoe Nebraska to Seattle Washington list daytime and evening programs. Dallas to Minneapolis stations broadcast concerts readings theater and education features with orchestras and vocalists, detailing times and venues across multiple markets.
An ambitious father advises his son to observe carefully, study and remember things rather than rushing through words. He emphasizes thoughtful learning, using what one sees and noting how observation shapes success, with guidance from family figures.
Dr. Cadman warns against relying on political action to uphold the Volstead Act, arguing that most working men and women support Prohibition and that enforcement should rest on moral suasion. He decries bootleggers and calls for deporting aliens involved in liquor traffic, urging churches and schools to uphold the law for future generations.
A mother writes of her 14 year old daughter drawn to an older man. The letter describes drinking, smoking, runaways, and pressure to marry. She asks whether to send her to reform school or use punishment, seeking guidance from a reader.
Florence Davies critiques vocal charm and self-presentation urging moderation in tone and fashion. The piece blends advice on speaking voice with sun sign astrology predicting political, military, and weather tensions, noting cautious forecasts for ships and international events.
This horoscope notes a day with strong malefic influences and cautions that luck is limited. It advises care in decisions and stresses heightened sensitivity to misfortune and potential risk factors throughout the day.
The piece quotes William Cory’s verse on Heraclitus, recalling the philosopher as a living presence beyond death. It laments loss with lines about bitter news and tears, noting how Heraclitus exhausted the sun with talk yet cannot be silenced by death.
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