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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1923
Page
4
A brief moral tale accuses a carpenter of wronging the sledge and anvil, defrauding the goose and shears of their rights, and committing fraud upon the corn and potato field in a case of satirical accountability.
The interior of Australia is vast and reachable mainly by rail and coach routes. A Melbourne to Castlemaine line spawned a wide network linking coast cities to the interior, with harsh trips like Had don Downs to Farina 404 miles costing $50 one way. Some lines warn female passengers not carried and camel support may be needed for the journey.
A described theft alarm attaches to any car and, when set, sounds the horn relentlessly as soon as the emergency brake is released. It uses a two-blade spring contact in a V slot cut in the floorboard and a movable fiber arm that blocks the brake lever, requiring the owner to retract the arm to move the lever. The circuit operates independently of the horn circuit.
Horace W Winchell, respected mining geologist and engineer, died leaving a lasting mark on geology and mineralogy. A former president of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, he lived in Butte and played a central role in major vein ownership litigation, known for rigorous analysis and a strong, loyal personality.
A Cornell group of 12 graduates tests Tom Edison’s claim that college men are fit only for their trained fields. They draw diverse futures from actor to engineer, believing broad culture aids success in any field, despite potential regrets as time reveals their true paths.
The piece recalls James B Pond’s rise as a lecture impresario guiding 19th century luminaries like Mark Twain and later European stars. It notes failed European outreach to Shaw and Freud, cites American demand and the rise of movies, and ends with confident faith in public appetite for genuine European figures.
A dawn to dusk air mail test from New York to San Francisco precedes an August inauguration of a regular 24 hour service. Night flying will be aided by beacons and searchlights, guiding pilots across 3000 miles with 1000 flown at night. The plan envisions nationwide air mail delivery with lower costs and faster times.
A collection of quips about politics love and society with humorous exchanges. A narrator recalls jokes about keeping an audience, married life, fashion and brains versus beauty, plus light jests about teachers, royalty, electricity and everyday misunderstandings.
The astrology piece notes Saturn is adverse and urges caution for worshippers and farmers alike. It forecasts nerves, distrust in those in authority and rising greed for money. It warns of divisions in congregations, shipping troubles, and autumn commerce delays amid broad social tension. Children born under Leo may rise to prominence.
Roy Walsh, 22, sentenced to death for the A. Johnson slaying, spends his first day under guard in the Jefferson county jail. His Aug 2 court appearance for formal sentencing may lead to a request for a new trial, with a possible appeal to the state supreme court.
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