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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
4
Butte office listing shows the address 119 North Main Street with contact lines for the Business and Editorial departments and phone numbers 422 and 423. The text presents a terse local business directory item with no additional context or events.
Congress will adjourn without day next Saturday amid opposition from some Democrats to the resolution as Republicans push to conclude all major business. Leader Mondell predicts disposition of important matters by week’s end while noting public desire for action on Armenia and Mexico. A presidential year complicates lawmaking.
The Republican camp faces deep factional strife as Lodge may be kept as permanent chairman amid conflicts over Borah Beveridge and others. With Will Hays unsuccessful, no consensus candidate exists and tensions rise ahead of the convention. Which city hosts Bedlam may only be settled by time.
A dispatch reports France risks new elections if President Deschanel remains ill beyond a month. The piece notes France will not be left presidentless, plans to avoid U.S. divergence, and may force Deschanel to resume executive duties. A second dispatch says Deschanel is returning to work, showing mental alertness and veto power readiness despite months of illness.
The article notes Woodrow Wilson remains active and alert to events while the French president’s illness after a fall from a moving rail coach is mentioned. It suggests Wilson will stay on the job as the convention opens, possibly sending urgent messages if he dislikes the tone, while he continues to post scintillating notes.
The piece argues money governs all, urging everyone to open and use bank accounts. It notes Montana’s solid banks, advises paying by check, keeping large sums in the bank, and carrying only small cash for incidentals to help personal finances and the nation.
A Swiss newspaper reports renewed claims that the former czar of Russia and his family survived, escaping to Japan via Vladivostok and living in hiding for political reasons. The tale cites several returning Russians and notes no Ekaterinburg witnesses to the murder.
A collage of quotations from papers like the Kansas City Star Providence Tribune Howpston Post Dallas News and others critiquing U S politics war weariness labor church influence and diplomacy. Notable figures include Taft Hays Borah and Carranza in quick taken line items reflecting public tone.
The Florida supreme court declared there is no Republican party in Florida after it failed to poll 5 percent of the total vote in the last election. The ruling urges a fusion with the world church movement to revive the party. Other items note Germany seeking strong leadership, Prohibition prices, Filipino independence, and a liquor raid in New York.
A collage of light exchanges and wry lines from multiple columns and papers. Jokes include a nurse and Robbie, a hunter awaiting the camp roll, a mantle clock quip, a boy’s joke to a crowd, a job interview with a church organ blower, opera costs, and a lawyer’s plea dilemma.
Hens incubate fish by placing spawn in egg shells and hermetically sealing them. The hen is induced to sit on the shells and, at the proper time, the young fish are removed for transfer to prepared ponds.
A reader writes of disfigurement and despair from facial burns and yearns for death. Winnifred Black counsels self acceptance, urges socializing, avoiding envy, and recommends focusing on values over appearance to find a steady, supportive partner and future family.
A compilation of editorial excerpts from Montana papers discusses President Wilson’s peace strategy, veto expectations, and the need for a full treaty including the League of Nations. It notes Hiram Johnson’s political stance, memorial day sentiments, and the prominence of Montana women at a June Federation of Women’s Clubs convention in Billings. It also covers costs of living comparisons and sugar profiteering amid postwar economic strain.
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