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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1923
Page
2
Fragment discusses memories of sea and summer, contrasting inland life with the sea. It muses on storms, rain, hearth warmth, and the growth of character through hardship, urging resilience and cheerful endurance amid life’s contrasts. The piece links weather, art, and virtue in a reflective, period voice.
In Nagpur and Jubbulpore large crowds applaud the national flag rising. Police arrests for flag agitation rise to 56 in Nagpur as a street procession led about eight thousand participants. A town hall hoisting ends with a climber scaling the pole amid cheers as twenty thousand watch.
After hearing the opening speeches by President Harding on his Alaska tour, Senator Hart declared that three more similar speeches would rally voters to nominate any candidate from the opposition. He recently returned from the trip and stressed the need for the United States to be guided by strong national policy.
Horace Winchell, longtime mining geologist and former president of the A I M and M E, dies after a career spanning exploration for the Minnesota Iron Company in 1892 1893 and later leadership roles with the A C M and Great Northern railway He was regarded as one of the most eminent figures in mining geology and left a lasting impact on his profession his brother Alexander Newton Winchell is a University of Wisconsin geology professor and the Butte social and cultural circle he helped build mourns his loss
From the London Gazette a list shows royal warrant traders across the empire including Edinburgh kilts Liverpool cakes Trinidad angostura and India. Names span suppliers of pins hairpins crackers theater tickets Delhi shawls Kyoto beer cider and more with 60 soap makers by appointment. Royal warrants protect marks with legal action against unauthorized use risking twenty pounds fine.
Demand for seaside and mountain homes in Japan grows as foreign investors profit. Prices have surged tenfold in recent years at Karuizawa Kamakura Zushi and Hayama where mission groups and land companies shape ownership. Foreign sellers hold 999 year leases or memberships in Japanese land companies.
British writer David Lloyd George argues the Lausanne treaty marks a retreat from Sevres and warns of a continuing Ottoman threat. He traces wartime aims, critiques Allied diplomacy, and laments Greece’s collapse and Mesopotamia’s partition as missteps shaping a fragile postwar order.
Alpine Texas reports the Guayule shrub as the sole North American source of natural rubber. The Big Bend region hosts the plant and Brewster county houses the only U S factory to convert latax into rubber, with Marathon once hosting a idle plant. The shrub thrives in rocky soil, bears a milky latax beneath bark, and rubber is extracted by pressing the entire plant rather than tapping like tropical trees.
Honolulu T H Kobayashi a Japanese yardman at Rev John Erdman field secretary of the Hawaiian Evangelical association ran a sake press in the Erdman yard. Federal officers found 30 quarts of sake. Kobayashi is under arrest and Dr Erdman is advertising for a Japanese yardsman not a bootlegger.
H L Dixon of Palouse Washington, a fourth class midshipman at the Naval Academy, returned to Annapolis late last night ending a disappearance from the academy area. Admiral Wilson said Dixon was absent without leave and declined to discuss details of his absence or where he had been.
The Associated Press reports Italian troops suffered slight losses with 14 wounded in Cyrenaican fighting near Bengazi. Rebels in the Anaghir area reportedly killed about 100, and raided populations recently submitted to Italian rule.
R. R. Jones and Harry McCafferty, suspected car thieves, were being transported from Cheyenne to Carrolton when they leapt from a train at Arcadia. The pair, handcuffed together, fled as the train stopped at Lamar, Missouri. Bloodhounds were summoned from Carthage to aid the hunt.
Washington report on Peculiar Missouri and the postal rule against duplicate town names within a state. The piece lists popular U S town names by frequency, notes duplication across states, and cites examples such as 18 Parises and 17 Berlins while highlighting the postal service’s naming challenges and historic patterns.
England unveils Submarine X-1 described as a submerged battle cruiser with 3609 tons displacement when underwater. It will navigate by steam on the surface and switch to electric power while submerged, and was towed to a dockyard for completion amid tight security.
Omaha dispatch reports a pistol fight on a stock train near Gretna Neb injuring Wiley W Jones a railroad brakeman from Omaha He says the shooting arose after a transient and two I W W organizers demanded he join and pay dues The transient was not hurt Police detained about 20 men at Omaha two suspects questioned one with name Walter Bernard of Milwaukee Both deny shooting A second transient allegedly received bruises when clubbed and tossed from the train for refusing to join the I W W
Charles H. Martien Lewis and Clark county assessor hired C A Spaulding Helena attorney to file a state court action to challenge the current state board of equalization. The suit is expected to be filed by Monday afternoon after Spaulding returned to Helena.
Donnelly will address the Montana Bankers association at its Aug. 9 to 11 convention in Great Falls. Charles Donnelly of the Northern Pacific will discuss the railroad situation, with Walter W. Head of Omaha National Bank on government taxation and citizenship. Dr. Benjamin M. Anderson of Chase National Bank will speak on lessons from recent experiences. The program includes the annual address, university talks, and a dairying industry presentation by J. M. Hackney.
Tallulah La Entomologists of the US Department of Agriculture station seek uniform state laws to dust all cotton with calcium arsenate from airplanes or auxiliary gear to control the boll weevil. Dusting could stop losses to southern cotton growers. the method uses a Venturi tube apparatus to distribute dry poison, with five to six pounds per acre at about $1.00. Six applications per season may yield satisfactory results.
D. W. Wood of New Orleans claims korex tablets restore youthfulness and vitality. He states he feels as supple as at 26 and would not take $5,000 for the improvement. The ad touts a home treatment, promises results in 24 to 36 hours, and offers a $2 double-strength trial with money-back guarantee from Melton Laboratories in Kansas City.
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