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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1920
Page
4
Anaconda postal entry states mail is entered at the Post Office as Second Class Matter. The line shows the filing stamp and the edition numbers 47 48, indicating pagination or issue identifiers.
A portrait compares Cox with Harding, tracing shared origins from Ohio farms to public schools and newspaper careers. It praises Cox as an honest, optimistic governor who rejects excessive government, cites his wartime fiscal prudence, a 1913 modern budget, and support for a uniform auto and marriage law system, suggesting broader national unity.
A bicycle shipment claimed to be ordered for President Wilson by Admiral Grayson is denied by the admiral. The piece notes Wilson’s known interest in cycling and jokes about indoor setups or third term ambitions, but warns against leaping to conclusions about presidential plans.
The platform will endorse a League of Nations with reservations and include a strong suffrage plank. Ireland’s freedom is urged with Tammany promising action. Tammany vows a fierce wet plank against beer restrictions, claiming support from many states including Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Rhode Island Delaware Maryland West Virginia Missouri Illinois Wisconsin Ohio likely Pennsylvania.
The text envisions a solid South minus Louisiana, widespread western support, and eastern states backing William Jennings Bryan. Tammany leaders seek to diminish Bryan while not discounting prohibition strength, remaining cautiously hopeful rather than confident about a wet plank.
Montana coal dealers warn customers to buy next winter's supply now due to ongoing mine car shortages and uncertain early recovery. They argue storage capacity buyers help ease fall and winter market pressure, aiding those who must purchase in small quantities.
The editorial argues campaign politics should not hinder business, praising Cox’s policies and Harding’s supporters while mocking factions. It notes Daugherty’s withdrawal from Harding campaign and laments political divisions over Ireland and war. It closes by predicting continued tension between progressives and the Old Guard ahead of the next convention.
A collection of short, dated jests and quips drawn from past papers. Exchanges touch on marriage, etiquette, auctions, government, and social norms with pithy punchlines and light satire. Names and places appear in quick one line setups, preserving the humor of a bygone era.
A montage of editorial opinions and political observations from Havre Hill County to Lewistown. Mentions Ford, Dixon, McDowell, Dempsey, Hoover, La Follette, and Harding as figures in Montana politics and national trends. Notes census gains for Great Falls, critiques non-partisan league, and calls for voter registration ahead of primaries.
A collage of newspaper quotes and opinions on politics across the United States. The set includes remarks on income tax forms, Plumb plan advocate salaries, Armenia mandates, concurrent power, draft dodgers in Mexico, European strategy, and reactions to Wilson.
Viscount Chinda the Japanese ambassador to Great Britain joins the supreme council meeting in Boulogne. The talks focus on enforcing the Versailles treaty and the subdivision of reparations, with Chinda deemed one of the era’s keen diplomats accompanying his wife.
A verse lamenting vanished torchlit processions and old parade fervor. The speaker, detached from current party issues, yearns for the nostalgia of marching bands and torches, imagining a market for cape and torch imagery while avoiding political allegiance. Copyright 1920 by T A Daly.
Ohio states aims to prevent Fourth of July fireworks deaths through state fire marshal outreach and local cooperation. Fireworks bans exist in larger cities. fatalities still occur in smaller communities. From 1903 to 1915, fireworks caused 1,862 deaths nationwide and 42,000 injuries. 1,143 deaths followed jawlock injuries. A nationwide record of lives saved would mark a proud state achievement.
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