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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1925
Page
6
An extrapolated column surveys China’s disturbances and modern trends from Western influence to dress and cinema, noting the clash of East and West and the rise of Western dress in ports and cities. It juxtaposes ancient philosophy with modern intellects and critiques California teachers’ superstition findings as potentially unrepresentative.
H N Rodenbaugh vice president and general manager of the Florida East Coast Railway directs a vast modernization program. The project includes a double track from Jacksonville to Miami, major bridges, a belt line around Miami, a new terminal and shops, and a fleet upgrade with 84 Mikado locomotives and hundreds of cars. He has long served in railroad engineering and public works. He resides in St. Augustine, Florida.
Dr Robert Millikan and a University of California group assert that human mental progress stalled 3 000 years ago and that today the average intellect equals that of six Babylonians with a Greek level of intellect reached between 400 and 200 B C. The report cites California climate and galvanic meteorology as influences on this conclusion.
A reflective column on 1925 wedding trends in June from grand country-seat ceremonies to simple justice of the peace rites. It notes short and long gowns, the bride as focal figure, and evolving customs along with humor about celebrities, feminism, and contemporary events.
Representative Britten jokes about sea and land business ignorance comparing opponents to Bob Bowling. A trolley car scare and a convent question follow with playful banter between Bob, a conductor, and a lady friend. A temperance lecturer prompts a British workman heckle about cross-word puzzles.
A vivid sketch captures a young flapper moving through the city with silk fashion flair. The verse highlights youth vitality cheek color lipstick knee length skirts and bobbed hair as symbols of modern urban energy.
An excerpt from a Burgess bedtime tale describes Old Mr. Toad’s weary journey to the Smiling Pool. The scene features Peepers, Mrs. Toad, and a noted voice at the pool as Mr. Toad finds rest and reflection in nature. Copyright 1925.
Old Mr. Toad, resting by the Smiling Pool, recalls his music bag after nearly a year. He tests it, finding the voice strong and sweet as Stickytoes the Frog urges him to sing again to complete the pool’s chorus.
The stars warn of clashes with women and possible deception in love on Sunday. Avoid courting. fishing is safer. Accidents threaten in automobiles and ships. disputes with friends may rise. Jupiter favors farmers builders and miners. a year of business success for birth date subjects.
In Paris at Place Hebert housewives swarmed the market as eggs sold for 15 to 16 centimes. Merchants undersold rivals, scooping up eggs and rushing back for more. Police found eggs were stolen from the market and sold by thieves before dawn. Three thousand toy makers in Sonnebreg Germany idle.
The article argues the dearest thing on earth is a child’s sense of self and personality. It cites Miss Sophie Irene Loeb, urging that five years hence there will be no orphan asylums in the usual sense, with normal children in homes, not institutions. It notes the need for foster homes as carefully chosen way stations and promotes personal care to let children grow as individuals.
Spain will check a company that plane to build 16 steamships. A combination toaster and corn pepper haz appeared on the market.
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