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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
4
A vivid chronicle of Butte's Fourth of July celebration praises the parade as sensational and unparalleled. Streets brimmed with decorated autos, grand floats, and jubilant crowds while bands played lively tunes, reflecting soaring civic pride amid mining region economic hardship.
A New York City record recounts 128 families, about 600 people, preparing for a six week westward trek in self-contained caravans. They plan to settle in the Snake River valley, Idaho, each family receiving 40 acres for 5000 dollars with 1000 down and notes for 4000, plus irrigation and schooling provisions.
The vast Pacific fleet gathered in San Francisco bay for Fourth of July ceremonies will stay to witness the transfer of command from Admiral Rodman to Admiral Eberle. The event aims to inspire naval duty and discipline rather than display, reflecting Secretary Denby's fleet reorganization favoring Pacific tonnage amid shifting views on global naval balance.
The piece notes Mexico contesting ownership of nine offshore islands including Catalina, arguing they were not explicitly ceded in the 1848 Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty. It suggests Mexico seeks monetary compensation to quiet the title while the U S has long held possession. The column also weaves in jokes about Taft, Hughes, and other contemporaries.
A Montana press glance covers aviation progress and the role of air power in freight and passenger transport, plus a chorus of public remarks on Haiti Marine actions, prohibition enforcement, and seasonal rain benefits for Montana farmers and landment.
Miss Virginia Lee, 21, born in Mexico City and educated in New Orleans, has confessed to friends in Paris that she is afraid to return because she has eleven fiances awaiting her upon her vessel's dock. Howard Chandler Christy praised her as the ideal Christy girl.
A compilation of light jokes and quips from various papers. The humor spans domestic life draft days and sailors on shipboard reflecting era tone and social chatter. Several lines hinge on marital strife cook jokes and miscommunications with punchy one liners.
A 1921 poem by A Daly presents a Sermonette style piece on anger and folly. It uses stylized dialect to warn against wrath and predict divine mockery and downfall. The speaker references Padre Paul and Diablo as moral contrasts, urging laughter over rage.
Condensed collection of witty blurbs from multiple newspapers noting political labels on peace, Bolshevism shifts, railroading debates, service reliability, astronomical chatter, and a World War II era hospital-ship incident with a German verdict.
The horoscope predicts a fortunate day for most activities with strong benefic aspects for Uranus Mercury and Jupiter while Mars Venus and the sun bring adversity. It urges pushing big business deals, notes clearer vision in business, and forecasts mixed outcomes by gender with warnings of potential shipping troubles, crops losses, and political instability in Italy and England.
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