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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
4
The Ethical Culture Society of New York plans social meetings next winter for foreign born residents to mingle with native educated Americans. The aim is mutual benefit through cultural exchange, improving understanding and supporting assimilation across intellectual lines.
The American National Bank in its June report credits women with great thrift as the nation’s hope. Women are saving in banks and investing in approved securities, less consumed by leisure and extravagance than men. They foresee a post inflation ebb and prepare for future emergencies with foresight.
Chicago on day two of the national convention buzzed with committees, rival booms, and delegates pressing for a platform. Senators and speakers exchanged blows over League of Nations planks while reporters from France, England, and Italy arrived to cover the proceedings, seen as historically large in scope and global interest.
The Tennessee, cost 20 million dollars, is described as the largest and most modern fighting vessel afloat. It features advanced rangefinding devices in the fighting tops and embodies lessons from World War I naval engagements. Navy men claim strong torpedo defenses and expect heightened preparedness to honor the flag on the high seas.
The secretary argues Americans spend about twenty two billion dollars a year on luxuries, equating common foods like potatoes bread and butter to luxury purchases. He questions how one can buy edible items that are not deemed luxury while noting inflated restaurant prices.
A scattered column pokes fun at religion and dress, notes Natal Zulus adopting clothes, mocks temperance stances, and teases conventions and sports. It blends social commentary with humorous asides about Taft, Johnson, and the Lowdon team.
A montage of editorials reflects tobacco warnings for Western forests urged by E T Meredith secretary of agriculture. Commentary debates soap philanthropy in politics and critiques of primary laws and Montana pride amid national policy shifts including immigration trends and Bolshevik criticism.
Latest portrait shows Adolfo de la Huerta who has sworn in as substitute president of the United States of Mexico before the congress and Generals Obregon and Gonzales. Observers say their joint presence signals a stable administration despite political upheaval.
A collage of fleeting quotes shows partisan jabs at campaign tactics and conventions. From Indianapolis to Houston and Chicago, editors lampoon preconvention maneuvers, taxation, and presidential hopes with satirical barbs and snappy lines. The piece notes how newspapers mock the approach to nominating campaigns.
A collage of jokes and light verse from several papers. banter covers marriage lawsuits, social life in Switzerland, rooming with an ex king, labor jokes about help, and conundrums about character and doctors. Humor relies on social norms and punchy one liners from era papers.
A garbled page mixes poetry and political commentary from 1920, mentioning June, a World-old tune, and a distant moon. It references "CLASS GUNMEN" and a Beaton administration context with calls for proper conduct, seating, and faculty waiting for official speech.
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