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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1924
Page
4
Last year brass instrument sales in America reached 30 million dollars with saxophones contributing 20 million. Proponents say the saxophone’s voice like qualities, laughter and sobs, give it a unique appeal. The brass band industry has reasons this year to lead among American industries.
Peter Rabbit plans a joke on Jimmy Skunk but mistakes his target and wakes Reddy Fox. Reddy chases as Peter dodges through a Lone Little Path scene, realizing the risky prank backfired. The hunt tests Peter a frantic escape and quick wits.
A July 4 record lists 19 automobile accidents in Butte caused by reckless and drunken driving. The piece argues alcohol-impaired drivers endanger families, send victims to hospitals, and deserve severe police and court action including possible license suspensions. It weighs San Francisco precedent on stricter penalties and questions effectiveness in Butte.
A columnist extols brass bands as vital to campaigns and civic life. It notes booming U S production over the past decade, public health ties, and growing school programs, arguing brass instruments bolster chest development and musical interest with easy entry for beginners.
Ex mayor William Maloney of Montana earns fame at the national convention with sharp wit and timely quips. His solo speech and jokes about heavy costs and political ironies capture attention across New York papers and wire services as he backs Governor Smith for president.
A vivid portrait of Americans as modern gypsies moving in a vast caravan of cars across highways and byways. Millions travel to national parks and forests, facing weather delays and disease obstacles, while New York weighs profits and loss and political figures intrigue for future moves.
In a woodland scene Peter Rabbit slips from a hunter's path and dodges into a hole in the ground, leaving old Mr. McGregor puzzled and the hunt unsettled as the tale continues with a new chapter titled Again the Unexpected Happens.
Florence Davies reports on modern attitudes toward weddings and motherhood, contrasting tearful tradition with a bold athletic bride who resists etiquette. The piece cites democratic politics and cultural shifts in the early twentieth century. A separate note from Budapest honors Pope Innocent XII for aiding resistance against the Turks.
In a lively episode on an island, Doctor Dolittle and his animals dive oyster beds seeking pearls. A cormorant boats in pearls while Dab-Dab and the spoonbill children assist, leading to a haul of oysters and a moment of humor from Gub-Gub and the white mouse.
Seattle dispatch reports John Shaver 72 identified as the last surviving member of Custers Seventh Cavalry. He is survived by widow Annie Shauer and is described as the last white cavalryman with General Custer in key campaigns. The piece also touches on shifts in American social ties and a separate note about Hungary’s compulsory drainage plan for agriculture.
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