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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1921
Page
4
The Anaconda Standart SHING COMPANY Publishers and Proprietors operate from Anaconda Montana with a Butte office at 119 North Main Street. The item notes postal registration and second class mail status for the newspaper.
A 1900 Pueblo flood is set beside Johnstown and Galveston disasters, noting causes of floods through heavy rains and dam breaks. It recalls Mill River and Noah’s flood context, hints at forest deforestation affecting river flows, criticizes war profiteers evading taxes, and ends referencing Berlin’s cabaret downfall.
A nostalgic riff on the end of the prairie schooner era gives way to a 1921 vision of Brooklyn-to-Idaho migration. It describes 128 cars bound for 5120 acres in the Snake River valley with irrigation under state supervision, a Meredith-led financing group, bungalow construction plans, and college guidance. The piece balances humor and critique as it notes costs, isolation, and the era’s optimistic pioneer ethos amid national and international politics.
A Memorial day address by James Hamilton Lewis in Chicago warned of a coming war between the United States and Japan with allied nations backing Japan. The speaker urged that future Memorial day addresses should not repeat such views.
The article notes Berlin’s revels and luxury halls dampened by rain and cold. It cites reparations driving heavy taxes on extravagance as Germany must endure economies once imposed on the Allies. Profiteers and non-sacrificing classes face intensified hardship under Chancellor Wirth’s program.
A Dillon trip by Falitor with Mrs. Clapp and Jewel Basin graduates highlights Montana life. The piece notes Dillon’s neat streets and well-kept homes, plus comments on rising wholesale prices signaling buying activity rather than a lasting inflation.
A jumbled OCR sample shows brief quotes and cabined opinions from multiple newspapers. It references Senator Borah and naval budget wording, railroads ads, Calfornia climate, propaganda, and a handful of editorial quips from the Indianapolis News Los Angeles Times Indianapolis Star Ohio State Journal Louisville Post Baltimore Sun Knoxville Journal and Tribune.
A collage of lines from newspapers shows jokes about baseball crowds, restaurant service, and marital banter. The bits include umpire calls, fan heckling, and playful exchanges, with titles tied to papers like the New York Daly Times and Boston Transcript. The word soup mimics press humor from several papers.
The Sunday horoscope notes a moderately favorable sign for women in romance but warns Uranus for deception, cites religious controversies and industry unrest, predicts speculative ventures to be uncovered next month, and advises people born on that date to guard against extravagance and heed forthcoming debates and economic tensions.
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