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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
6
The Standard reports progress in a local crusade against food profiteers in Butte. A state commission probe orders, county attorney action, mayoral market proclamation, and council measures dismantling street bars for farmers. Labor unions back the effort as other papers join in.
The column recounts Richard Croker returning from Ireland to face court with his children over $217,000 left by his late wife, and narrative shifts to his marriage to a claimed Cherokee singer Little Bula. It also covers a long summary of Shantung incidents, the Paris talks on Japan and China, and notes a failed air drop attempt by the Brooklyn Eagle, blaming fog for the mishap while affirming faith in aviation progress.
A satirical review riffs on politics and society with references to Hobson Wilson Debs Roosevelt Borah and Lenine while praising Montana's climate and commenting on moonshine and international affairs in a wry newspaper voice.
Editorial criticizes Attorney General Ford for politically focused actions and urges him to focus on Montana’s real crimes and fires. It accuses him of neglecting serious arsons, theft, and destructive violence while pursuing moral enforcement and political campaigns. The piece argues Ford should protect property and citizens instead of chasing social-law infringements.
The piece argues the Mexican situation will soon worsen affecting American citizens and European investors. It warns Europe will seek U S protection for their interests due to Monroe Doctrine enforcement. The issue, previously sidelined, is poised to demand urgent national policy attention.
The piece reflects on President Wilson’s remaining White House years with irony, noting Senate indications that his presidency may be less engaging. It cites various papers, jokes about mispronunciations, and media perceptions, then briefly mentions a Cincinnati ball team appearing at the apex of a topic.
Fragmented verse recounts a missing person who fled a confrontation and sought work far from home. The piece blends dialect and narrative about a man named Vinel and a postcard promise of wages, ending with a note on women wielding shovels and a rural setting during better roads era.
A collage of humorous lines from various newspapers including quips about wives, debt, taxes, and a joke about carriers and a new apple brick preservation patent. The excerpt mixes witty banter, social satire, and light crime humor from the era, featuring references to the Fiji islands and a groaner tax joke.
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