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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1927
Page
4
Gaps in public sympathy arise as readers reflect on numerous dramatic incidents across the country. The piece argues many readers feel less sympathy toward those who break the law, highlighting a widespread attitude shaped by recent events.
A reprint discusses how U S prohibition officers struggle to gain public sympathy as widespread deterrence clashes with human nature and public reaction. It cites a Buffalo incident where rum runners rescued agents, highlighting a mismatch between duty and public support.
The piece argues the trolley remains a stable transport, noting its reliable schedule and safety compared to automobiles. It cites last year’s street railway traffic rising by 237,000,000 passengers due to high industrial activity and expanded fleet including about 8,000 buses. Graduated fares are highlighted as aiding financial stability.
A reflective piece discusses Chicago as a budding seaport awaiting full status while weighing two canal proposals. The St Lawrence route gains New England support for cheaper transport and power benefits, challenging the New York plan which Congress may ultimately decide. The column notes broader issues of law, speed limits, and political perspectives.
The page lists key solutions to page one prompts: Everett Sanders as secretary to the president in Indiana in 1925. Grand Duke Michael. Ferret. Don Quixote. Charles Darwin. and Proverbs chapter 23 verse 5.
Radio schedule fragment lists Central and Mountain time programs for WCCO WEAF WDA WHO WOW KOA KGO KGW KPO and others. Entries mention musical programs, orchestras, dinner hours, and specific time blocks in multiple cities including Minneapolis Saint Paul Des Moines Omaha Denver Seattle and Los Angeles.
The 1087 July 12 forecast notes benefic planetary aspects for public office holders and military officers, predicting continued power for incumbents, increased party dissension, and activity in army and navy. It cites expected foreign travel, war warnings for Britain, and optimistic trends for soldiers welfare, pensions, and education, with a caution on dangerous love letters for the year.
A health lesson urges a spring body cleanse via fruit fast and daily enemas plus vigorous exercise. It links warmer weather to release of waste from winter eating and advises walks, calisthenics, and nature exposure to boost health. The note promises a follow up on cleansing diets and invites questions care of The Standard.
A reader asks Mrs. Lee for guidance on caring for an aging mother, a difficult husband, and limited income. The column urges family unity, self reliance, and suggests sending the mother to an old age home while urging the husband to contribute, ending with a reflection on Santayana.
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