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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1925
Page
4
The passage notes a steady rise in stockholders and wider distribution of shares among the American public. It cites growing holdings by individuals shrinking and a continuing trend across bank, railway, utility, and industrial stocks.
A Burgess Bed Time Story excerpt features Peter Rabbit boasting of his babies while observing Jumper the Hare with four lively newborns. Mrs Jumper highlights differences in age and fur coats, prompting Peter to reflect on appearances versus reality as he compares the two sets of babies. The piece concludes with a cue for the next tale.
Poem recounts the Assyrian siege described as a wolf like foe, with banners gleaming and stars on the sea. Autumn blows the host away by the next day as the Angel of Death spreads wings and deaths silence the camp. Widows of Ashur wail as idols break and the Gentile’s might fades before the Lord.
Dr J W Kerr head of US Public Health Service proposes attaching health and immigration inspectors to all American consulates abroad to screen immigrants before visas. Ireland agrees to collaborate. Kerr, born 1871 in Grand Rapids Ohio, rose from assistant surgeon in 1898 to assistant surgeon general in 1913 and later Ellis Island chief medical officer.
A July 25 1925 feature notes Calgary’s semicentennial celebration of Canada’s Northwest with a pageant on Fort Calgary’s founding. It recounts early Alberta violence, the Northwest Mounted Police under Lt Col French, and the transition from frontier outpost to a prosperous agricultural and cattle center.
The article cites Robert Binkerd noting stockholders in railroad and allied services rose from 660 645 in 1918 to 989 949 in 1925. Street railways up from 275 000 to 550 000. Gas electric and power firms from 1 250 000 to 2 611 279 and telephone and telegraph from 107 033 to 371 604. Overall leaders climb from 2 537 105 to 5 051 499. The trend predicts further growth and more worker ownership.
Ty Cobb voices fear that home run inflation will ruin the game and force pitching to evolve. He argues fielding, sacrifice, and place hitting suffer as fans demand power hitting. League magnates cite park sizes while noting rising batting averages and records likely to be broken this season.
The Paris correspondent notes the first volume of the Official History of the Great War costs $10, with 45 volumes planned totaling $200. The effort faces repeated delays as generals contest defeats and two copies were recalled for errors. One hundred officers work on it, aiming for completion around 2075.
The piece notes Bryan doubting any Coolidge presence in the upcoming scene while Darrow moves elsewhere. It references sexual politics and public figures, N Y Albany chatter, and a Chicago youth Russell Scott with repeated reprieves. It also recalls the Scopes trial and Boston sports disappointment toward the Braves and Red Sox.
Florence Davies notes how Palestine's colonization brings women into public life as Ford touring cars replace veils. Arab women cruise openly with American cars, redefining gender roles, with the Baghdad queen declaring Western manners and a shift from caravan travel to air travel, signaling broader social change.
Astrological reading notes Uranus in malefic aspect while Mars Neptune and Venus are friendly. Unlucky day for travel, air journeys risky, aviation must be cautious. Venus favors women in romance and ambition. bachelors and widowers risk romance overpowering judgment this weekend.
Crossword list of across and down clues spans many topics from milk to Greek heroes. includes terms for foods tools states coins and personal names with notes on clever phrasing and a closing solution line. The puzzle blends classic vocabulary with abstract hints and partial retired entries from yesterday.
Fort Lauderdale Florida July 23 Charles G Rodes new wealth from Florida land boom funds a 30 day, 50 person tour for his relatives in two chartered Pullmans with dining and observation cars. The trip spans from Fort Lauderdale to California into Mexico and back to Oak Hill West Virginia.
An old gentleman slips on icy pavement while avoiding a woman, who quips ahead with humor. A theatrical troupe ends a dreary tour by arriving in a small New Jersey town that night, without a fanfare or uprising.
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