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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
4
Thousands of families flee famine from six provinces to the Yangtse valley amid war damage. Refugees resort to ricksha work begging and even sale of infant daughters or sons. A Soochow correspondent notes child sale, warns famine will persist without irrigation, opium removal, and pacification of militarists and bandits.
Puzzle narrative notes Ruth von Phul, a cross word champion, solving the puzzle in a bogey time of six minutes. It lists across and down clues with many entries distorted or garbled, including references to Buffalo Bill and various word hints.
In the French chamber yesterday M. Picot slugged M. Doriot after a partisan clash. Deputies from left and right fought on the rostrum and in the aisles, 25 men involved before ushers could restore order and adjournment followed. The episode prompted notes on etiquette and the old duel code versus modern combat.
A historical column chronicles China’s repeated miseries from floods and drought to opium and banditry. It cites a China International Famine Relief commission report noting extreme suffering in six provinces due to floods drought opium taxes and marauding forces with the Yellow River a major flood factor.
A dense chronicling of New York politics contrasts Mayor Hylan with his critics as crime, police, and traffic issues fuel the 1920s campaign. Mentions the Kane girl murder, police force growth, and transportation strains amid international jabs and domestic gibes.
The long time patron of Paris and New York cafes Raymond Orteig, to join Tarascon and Francois Coli, aims to back a hydroplane non stop flight from France to the United States starting around July 25. The trio will cross Eng land Ireland Newfoundland and Nova Scotia to New York.
Astrology notes a calm solar Mercury blend but Saturn's opposition adds caution. Good time to seek positions in bookkeeping stenography and journalism. Venus opposes Jupiter could bring emotional swings and careless business judgments later in the day.
A fragmentary poem piece recalls a long lost road in the woods and the quiet natural scenes that hide it. A separate report notes Germany supporting about 40 million people with domestic food production and Paderewski concert proceeds totaling 25,000 for the British Legion.
Col. William Mitchell argues nations must form a robust air force to balance armies and navies. He laments U.S. lack of an air arm and calls for a national aviation program, warning that without air supremacy, future wars favor adversaries and coast cities face invasion. A department of aeronautics is urged to coordinate development.
A comic tale recalls Bil liard player Melbourne Inman stranded at a Midland railway station. He finds an inn with a dull gray billiard set and learns to tell red from white by their shapes. A classroom puzzle ends with “Giddap” as the opposite of woe. In Los Angeles 5 50,000 people speak and read Ruasiaa.
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