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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard discusses Dr Brill's defense of removing adenoids and tonsils. It notes medical testimony opposing removal for many patients and hints at ongoing arguments within the medical community about these procedures and their impact on infant health.
The article surveys Pancho Villa's dramatic career noting his brutal rise and fall in Mexico. It contrasts his military genius with political failure, describing his life as marked by invasions, retreats, and a violent death consistent with his savage existence.
Dr. M. N. Brill of New York argues against routine tonsil and adenoid removal, saying surgery risks ear and nose complications and may not improve health or intellect. He notes adult tonsil atrophy is possible, but cautions for children.
A columnist likens John Burke to General Grant in a sympathetic portrait of a public figure ruined by a failed New York brokerage venture. Burke, three time North Dakota governor and seven year U S treasurer, faces $2 156 985 in liabilities after partnering with a broker. The piece critiques political factions and European uncertainty while noting Burke's cooperation with New York district attorney.
The war department argues that with small standing army and tight expenditures, summer military training camps become essential. Millions of veterans from 1917 and 1918 could quickly regain fitness, but aging reduces reactivation potential. Summer camps offset the gradual loss of trained soldier material.
Little Ned Gnome and Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy sit by a brook discussing Raggedy Ann and Andy's magical Wishing Pebble and Wishing Stick sewn inside their bodies. A strange old woman appears and the trio rises into the air chasing popcorn clouds above the woods.
In a playful exchange, Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy debate wishes and reveal their magic pebble and stick. Ned Gnome asks to observe, while a mysterious voice interrupts, demanding the magical items for himself. The scene ends with a startling demand.
Astrological reading notes Jupiter strengthens authority and initiative with promises of rewards for new ventures and fairs. Early day aspects are adverse with sun Uranus Mars but future cooperation expands across business and social activities. Public service faces scrutiny while salaries may disappoint.
The article foresees several changes in the president’s official circle before term end unless signs in the heavens mislead. It warns birthdate individuals to avoid litigation in the coming year and notes Cancer children may face obstacles yet possess Leo-like resilience aiding success.
In Greenwood South Carolina the Rotary club backs a Knothole Boys program allowing youths to join for 10 cents and a pledge card. Boys promise weekly church attendance non use of curses no gambling and honest clean living while attending Carolina league games only on select weekdays.
Los Angeles voters approved a 15 million dollar harbor bond enabling immediate expansion. The plan doubles harbor staff to about 2,500. dredging and wharf construction will occur around Terminal Island, Long Beach line, and West Basin. Initial work totals about 10 million, with 3 million more planned for outer harbor upgrades.
Surviving crusaders of 1874 and relatives will attend the National Women’s Temperance Union fiftieth annual convention in Columbus from September 4 to 14. A “March of Allegiance to the Constitution” on September 8 will recall past temperance efforts with floats and banners. A 100 member committee is organizing the event.
Los Angeles opened its third municipal campground, 33 miles north at Mammoth in the Sierra Nevada. Four hundred forty acres have been leased, with central dining rooms cabins and sanitary facilities. Open through Sept 15. trips to Devil's Postpile Rainbow Falls and other landmarks available. nominal cabin charges. Other camps exist near Lake Arrowhead and LA hills.
A local note claims Limburger cheese attracts catfish when standard baits don’t tempt, suggesting fishers try this pungent lure as a last resort.
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