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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1924
Page
4
Mrs Hummer asks Peter Rabbit for cobwebs to complete her nest. The tiny hummer searches through the Old Orchard, examining spider webs and webs in corners as Peter follows with curiosity about her mission and the mysterious tiny speaker.
The piece condemns a St Paul based embryonic political group hailed by communists as dangerous to the nation. It rows against La Follette Johnson Magnus and warns the farmers and workers against a chaos driven scheme rooted in Russia. It stresses faith in American solution to economic woes and rejects the group as unAmerican.
Democratic leaders gather in New York for the national convention amid Republican infighting. The piece notes disunity within the GOP, with elder statesmen like Lodge Capper Dale and Curtis opposing administration policies. It forecasts a bruising campaign as party defenses fracture under the world court bonus and other issues.
The piece argues widespread Republican disorganization weakens party discipline across several states. It notes Massachusetts opposition to Lodge, Vermont censure of Dale, and Capper's troubled Kansas base. It then urges Democrats to present a clear platform and strong leadership to capitalize nationally next week.
Government forecaster James H. Searr argues June has been misread as a typical summer month. He notes an East deficit of 65 degrees in the first half and says public pessimism inflates flaws while ignoring late June warmth. Summer arrives Saturday and could clash with winter in the coming three months.
County Judge Humphrey of Queens says most criminals ages 16 to 25 have not trained in the Boy Scouts. He argues that instilling respect for law cannot be done in schools and cites the Scouts as a nationwide solution to crime and social benefit.
The piece weighs Mr. Bryan’s stance on Al Smith and the Democratic Party. It notes delegates care more about Dawes’s Ohio birth than a log cabin claim and critiques wartime oratory while mocking proposals for universal competency and making work a felony.
The remark notes that Bob La Follette intends to overhaul the entire system to his satisfaction as soon as he can find time to act.
A brief tale recounts Peter and Hammer in a bee nesting scene. The narrative follows a female bee’s solo quest for cobwebs while Hammer ignores her, and ends with a transition to the next story about Mrs. Hummer’s home repair.
The horoscope notes planetary influence for June 19 1924, warning of laziness and scheming under adverse Saturn and malefic Jupiter Uranus while Mars brings friendliness. It urges delaying major decisions, anticipates criticism of judges and lawyers, promises constructive work, and forecasts romantic, festive marriages later in June.
The piece argues that Southern and Midwestern Catholic Democrats push to denounce the Ku Klux Klan at the upcoming convention led by Senator Oscar Underwood of Alabama. It notes cross party ties, foreign vote mobilization, and the Klan’s role in local politics, with warnings that denunciation may shrink the movement rather than sustain it.
A nationwide manhunt follows a bold mail robbery with eight thousand dollars stolen in Harvey Illinois and thirty five thousand in Indiana Harbor. Investigators say Carlo Fontano and three Newton brothers aided the raid and that several suspects remain at large while Fontano is in custody.
The Montana State Hotel association completed a one day session in Great Falls and planned a next year meeting in Helena. Elected officers include F R Van De Putte as president Fred Kessler as vice president and A J Breitenstein as secretary treasurer. Directors named T F Russell Maurice Weiss Ralph Babbitt C J McCarger and other members with George Shea as executive committee chairman.
The article notes that party leaders and their managers maintain fraternal relations in private contests. They aim for success as a solvent for acrimony and show good humor, signaling no actions at the convention that would leave serious scars.
More than 5 500 tons of willow baskets were manufactured and shipped from Poland during the previous year highlighting a robust export trade and strong demand for traditional crafts.
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