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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1927
Page
4
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An editorialsays customs and institutions in mature nations resist reform including calendar changes and metric adoption. It argues the Anglo Saxon weights and measures system persists despite costs to industry and public life, and notes political efforts like Indiana’s voter compulsion bill face practical limits and questionable outcomes.
Marketing experts from the department of agriculture say salt prices rise from producer to consumer due to constant handling and package breakage. They argue lack of storage and unwillingness to buy ahead forces carloads to be split by wholesalers, jobbers, and retailers, with service costs paid by the consumer. Time was in New!
Editorial recalls the rising death rate from automobile accidents and urges stronger regulations and public safety campaigns. It stresses individual responsibility for drivers and pedestrians and notes broader issues in politics and society alongside scattered, tangential remarks.
A 1916-era piece recounts the German raider Sea Eagle commanded by Captain von Luckner. It notes the vessel’s Norwegian papers, crew of 68, and raiding spree sinking 14 ships before being wrecked and captured. Funds for a successor ship are to be raised nationwide.
Central Time schedules show WCCO WEAF WGN and others with hourly lineups from 4:40 PM to 12 AM. Listings include orchestras Eddie Dunstedter Marigold Room organ recital Drake Concert ensemble and more. Station names include WEAF WGN KOA KFWB KGO KGW KIRK KPO with programs ranging from music suites to dance orchestras and hotel ensembles.
Astrological reading notes genetic influences dominate this day’s planetary chart with one adverse fluence. The morning favors writing letters and contracts and clear mental vision until noon while advertising should prosper and publicity be effective. evenings point to meetings with dignitaries and a celebrity being honored.
A 1927 astrology note interprets Neptune’s aspects as foretelling danger for sailors and upheaval in foreign governments while predicting happiness for births and business profit. It mentions a surge of development, travel risks, and fame for architects, with a cautionary tone about celestial influences on leaders and livelihoods.
A concise literary note praising Walter de la Mare as a distinguished writer and poet. It cites his Memoirs of a Medit and highlights his refined prose and delicate, lace like songs. The piece references shy but enduring magic in verses about April primroses stars and the pain of losing children to time.
Fragments recount a bank at closing time with a hurried manager asking if McGregor had left the building. A chaotic scene unfolds as staff react, while others rush to glimpse a skating show and related comments. The readable text hints at a bustling, confused end to the day.
An old health column argues hair strength hinges on silicon and minerals, condemning refined flour and arguing that vegetables grains milky greens feed the blood and bones. It links baldness to mineral deficiency and promotes ancient dietary cures as essential for vitality.
A fragmented reflection on ambition and gender roles. The piece recalls a college dormitory chief called the calmest girl in college and contrasts feminine thought with broader female empowerment. It argues women seek action and purpose, embracing modern expectations while addressing vanity and public opinion.
Tuage C. W. Pomeroy, vice president of Kalispell Kiwanis, will be principal speaker at today’s noon meeting of the Butts Kiwanis club at the New Pinson. Judge Pomeroy will discuss the value of Kiwanis clubs. Frank Le Sage chairs the program. Arthur Dryban to preside at luncheon.
On a complaint by R. W. Leighton a larceny charge against E R Cornell was dismissed yesterday by Justice J J McNamara. The Leggat hotel faced a charge against C H L Polk for selling a fraudulent $19 check, with Alex Leggat as the complaining witness in Justice Burkley’s court.
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