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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
4
A fragmented reminiscence claims lingering prestige from a disputed reign. The speaker boasts that, despite not being top class, later generations admired him though they were late to enjoy his rule.
The Utica Observer recalls 1872 liberal Greeley nomination and Democratic anger as Republicans exposed Greeley quotes from the New York Tribune. Denunciations printed on posters and pamphlets led many Democrats to withhold votes, while Senator Harding now attempts to retract his harsh words.
Mr Bryan faces a demanding week as he seeks control of the San Francisco Democratic convention. He targets a dry platform, oppose the Virginia plank, and pushes for a resolution endorsing Versailles treaty ratification with senate reservations, plus a profiteer policy with fines and jail terms.
A tribute to American genius and energy across westward expansion and industry. The piece highlights milestones from mining to aviation and celebrates Babe Ruth hitting his twentieth home run early in the season, saluting his fame and impact.
The article recalls Harding in 1912 as a staunch Taft supporter who harshly attacked Roosevelt and Johnson forProgressive cause. It notes his Marion Star editorials likening Roosevelt to a fakir and Johnson to a black guard. It says Harding defended his past prints as justified by conditions, while claiming that history should not be reexamined.
The piece notes Lucy Page Gaston opposing Harding and Coolidge amid photographs of the candidates smoking. It mentions tobacco interests planning a counterattack, rising cigarette use, and political commentary on the 1920 campaign with mentions of Bryan Reed Barleycorn La Jollette McAdoo and June.
News items reflect a mix of obituaries and political commentary. George W. Perkins is hailed as a wealthy financier who died, while editorials urge a nationwide road improvement push with farmers and teams to locate farms on first-class roads. Other pieces discuss Harding, party dynamics, and war jokes linked to Jack Dempsey.
Miss Eleanor Walker of Copenhagen arrives in New York aboard the Drottningholm en route to Washington to assume duties as secretary of the Danish legation. Born in New Rochelle, N Y, she is the daughter of an American father and a Danish mother. She moved to Denmark as a child and became a Danish subject two years ago to join the diplomatic service.
An old Standard poem about William Jennings Bryan’s 1897 Butte visit is praised for its wide circulation. The verse contrasts Rome France and Britain with Bryan’s triumph, likening crowds’ roar to festivals while vowing Bryan’s dominance in mining camp crowds, politics, and public adoration.
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