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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1923
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard analyzes early World War I losses and blames Russian generals for mass formations. It cites a New York Sun opinion on German army superiority and argues that German preparedness influenced wartime outcomes, supporting Secretary Weeks on preparedness measures.
Minnesota politics fill the June headlines as nine Republicans and two Democrats seek Knute Nelson’s seat. The field includes Governor Preus and Oscar Hallam among others as primary June 18 and general July 16 votes loom amid farm activity. The piece also cites WWI casualty stats comparing Central Powers and Allies, noting prewar training advantages and wartime mobilization effects.
Analyzes French communist critique of radio as a tool of capitalism and control. It contrasts calls for government ownership with a pro munist view that state control could similarly misuse radio to enforce doctrine and suppress speech. The piece advocates a paradoxical stance on radio as both threat and tool in socialist politics.
Surgeon General Cumming urges a complete change of scene and occupation for an effective holiday. The piece notes the value of stepping away from daily grind and emphasizes mental and physical benefit, with humor about politics and international figures interwoven.
The narrative exposes a skeletal mystery with notes on a skeleton found in East Blacktall canyon and a vanished woman Mrs Sarah Van Orwick of Brigh ton New York. Attorney visits reveal auto thieves and a web of crooked mechanics who alter cars.
William Maries Idaho visited Deer Lodge while J B Potter and two sons attended to matters. Attorney Keeley and Jerry Ryan of Race Track appeared in town. George Hammond of Ovando discussed bonding a burned schoolhouse. Powell county commissioners met and plan road viewing near the Ryan and Perkins ranches. S. P. Wilson attended the Helena supreme court session. Mr and Mrs F Foltz and family also noted.
From Tientsin June 1 the Teaochwang advices report negotiations with the Paotzuku bandits for the release of eight foreigners held by them are progressing satisfactorily. Delays stem from bandit dissension, now diminishing as enrollment in the Chinese army continues. those unwilling to join may depart with their loot under military escort as ordinary coolies.
In Dillon at St James Episcopal church at 11 tomorrow morning Miss Dorothy Poindexter will marry Merrill Dean Edson with only relatives present. The couple will reside in Harlowton after a wedding breakfast and plan their future home there. The bride comes from an old Dillon family. the groom works as a locomotive engineer on the Milwaukee line.
A pledge to donate funds to the Salvation Army in Butte for the coming year is signed and dated with the promisor promising to pay the specified amount to the Salvation Army. The document notes a date and address and calls for checks to be made payable to the Salvation Army.
Richard Born of Butte, former street commissioner, was arrested near Rimini by Lewis and Clark officers on moonshining charges. Helena police seized 24 barrels of still materials and account books indicating ongoing operations. Rancher Fred Swartzenhanz was arrested with him but later released on own recognizance.
AuBin Texas governor Neff signed the oil and government act to abolish hanging as the method of administering capital punishment and substitute electrocution. The action follows debates in June and marks a major shift in state crime policy.
The Harrison avenue theater will donate 50 percent of its Wednesday night receipts to the Army drive. The play Kick In will fund the contribution, with the theater management leading the fundraising effort. Receipts since yesterday noon are to be reported at noon today and are expected to rise.
The article details Lee denying knowledge of signed letters used to promote Sherwin and Schwarz, claiming he signed to allow use of his name and to receive 10 percent of oil profits plus $12 weekly. He described a “chemical battery” contract tied to his body’s supposed magnetic harmony. The piece notes his relation as a cousin of Gen. Robert E. Lee and mentions the vast number of world languages.
Advertising copy touts Kellogg's Bran as a full bran cereal that guarantees relief from constipation with regular daily use. It cites customer letters, medical recommendations, and suggests using two tablespoons per person daily in various meal preparations.
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