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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1924
Page
4
The speaker notes the federal highway act will fund half the cost of road building, enabling poorer counties to participate. About 60 000 miles completed, 10 000 miles added yearly by state and federal programs, totaling roughly 20 000 miles of hard surfaced roads annually. The goal is to finish the nationwide system in about ten years with ongoing maintenance required.
The day after he sets a watch on the henyard Farmer Brown's Boy learns a hawk named Redtail has been taking chickens. His mother confirms the thief and he weighs shooting the hawk to protect the flock.
The article discusses a hypothetical U S election where William Jennings Bryan could win the presidency if the La Follette slate carries 95 electoral votes across 12 states Wisconsin Wyoming Michigan Idaho Iowa Montana Nebraska North Dakota South Dakota Washington and Colorado. If La Follette wins enough states the race could go to the House, with the Senate choosing the vice president. thus the vice president could become president if the current vacancy persists, though major parties see this as unlikely.
The nation advances a vast federal highway project aiming for a 170000 mile system linking cities and communities. It pledges quick food transport and relief of rail and water haulage, with 60000 miles mapped as military roads for mobilization in war and national defense.
A German scientist Dr Zell argues in a new book that sleep is a learned habit from prehistoric man. He says civilization may erase sleep but warns the change could harm health and that fully wa ke awake individuals are not yet possible.
Reports show Yellowstone visitation reached 4 611 for the fortnight ending June 15, a 125 percent rise from last year’s figure, while cross country travel breaks records. Politically the piece notes Commentary on elections and international matters with sharp social wit and global references.
The reading signals a tough day with malefic Jupiter sun and Saturn angles. Real estate may improve for sellers while property cashing in looks favorable. Businessmen face anxieties and creditors meet caution. bankers may see activity in new high interest areas. Political candidates confront confusion and a depressed mood amid planetary influence.
The reading warns of poor luck with influential people and conservative business conduct. Saturn's dubious influence hints at labor strife, farmer discontent, possible sea storms within a month, and risky speculation. Birth date individuals should be cautious. Cancer subjects may excel publicly and girls may gain fame.
Vaults likely pre Islamic discovered in a hillock at Bab el Guissa near Fez. described as a vast burial ground and possibly remnants of an ancient town. Strong entities include Fez and Bab el Guissa. no dates provided. The find suggests a very old settlement site surrounding the burial area.
Fragment describes Fez occupying a present site, destroyed around 1000 B C, in a period when Berbers interacted with Pharaohs and fell under ancient Egyptian influence.
London reports a Hampton Court legend that the Tudor astronomical clock stops when a long resident dies. The clock halted on Miss Jane Cuppage's death at the palace, prompting speculation among skeptics.
The National Zeitung reports a German-Spanish syndicate with ample capital aims to stage bull fights in Berlin. The project is claimed to be complete in all details and modeled after Spanish events.
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