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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1926
Page
31
The Anaconda Standard notes Texas lawmakers ban teaching evolution, predicting expurgated books will profit publishers. It mocks state politics, governor choices, textbook commissions, and cultural clashes, asserting evolution will still reach students despite laws. It calls Texas a weird and wonderful state.
A long editorial calls Silver Bow county residents to study the primary slate on August 3 and vote for candidates with proven records and honesty. It warns that voter indifference could allow self serving politicians to seize power and threaten American liberties, urging thoughtful civic duty.
An editorial rambles about sound recording advances and seeks a device to curb urban noise. It laments construction drills and city din in New York and San Francisco, listing countless sounds from streetcars to radios and phonographs, urging science to cradle civilization against deafening uproar.
Publishers under state pressure promise to excise sections teaching evolution from biology texts. The move aligns with Texas school authorities and echoes similar actions in Oklahoma and Mississippi.
A 60 year old Japanese premier, noted poet and financier, faced a dramatic event when a fishing mishap led to threats to his life. He reportedly rescued a companion while his secretary also faced danger, but he retained the title and status amid the incident.
Peter rushes to aid Bumbo the elephant as a mysterious clinking sound echoes from the thicket. The young Roy grows bold yet hesitates before confronting what may be the Mightiest, while pondering the magic Lisard carries and the danger beyond the vines.
A string of humorous vignettes unfolds in a museum of misheard lines and quirky misunderstandings. A oyster contest ends with a win for Telshman as the other man concedes. A grammar school scene yields playful answers from a child and an infant prodigy. A hopeful lover and a couple share comic fare while a sentry blocks entry for the Berry family.
Fragmentary OCR presents a poem attributed to Wendell Holmes linked to the New Kneiaia group, praising its dignity, the ascent from old lines, and envisioning newer stately mansions of thought. The text references sea imagery, sirens, wrecks, and the idea to move to nobler temples, ending with a call to build loftier halls.
A California commission reporting on ferry transport in San Francisco Bay from 1910 to 1925 found the system carried 780 million passengers with only two fatalities. The report says ferries compare favorably to rail and auto transport and cites fog signals and added harbor safeguards as protection for navigation and lives.
Candidate Brennan argues prohibition harms temperance by forcing reliance on bootleggers and gunmen, claiming revenue loss and increased youth temptation. He laments the Volstead act’s failure and urges regulation over outright ban, urging a return to liberal founding principles and stronger federal control.
In a long prose piece, a crowd at a resort hotel faces scarce feminine company and a dancing mishap when Jimmy wins a partner who is claimed by a husband. The tale pivots to a moral about enduring rather than remedying every ill, urging clear priorities, self restraint, and practical resilience over self pity. It argues that discomforts should be faced when change is impossible and highlights the value of choosing constructive effort over martyrdom.
Wednesday astrology predicts a fortunate path with several beneficial aspects. Leaders may gain independence and favor for international peace while education shifts toward modernization and efficiency. Real estate profits and scientific careers rise as global engineers aid Europe and Asia. Domestic issues and a potential bond forgery reveal risks.
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