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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1921
Page
4
Samuel Gompers wins reelection as president of the American Federation of Labor. The convention rejected radical departures, including the One Big Union and support for the Russian soviet government, reaffirming the federation’s traditional principles and leadership.
A broad critique of nurse shortages dominates the page with calls for short intensive hospital ward training for women of suitable education. Discussion covers economic access to nursing, potential shifts in legal and penal systems if medical concepts become law, and the impact on exports and imports under tariff policy considerations.
A Brooklyn mother of five guilty of burglary is examined by Dr Vaughn who attributes her crimes to hypothyroidism. The physician says thyroid treatment could restore clarity of mind and moral judgment, while other doctors question this gland-based explanation.
War era gardening is celebrated with seeds and propaganda in back yards. The 1918 movement reaches 5,000,000 plots, each averaging at least $25 value, amid municipal support and expert aid. Admiral Sims and disarmament views mix with humorous asides on politics and free speech. The piece links gardening zeal, wartime economy, and social commentary.
A Montana court dismissed the state against T. J. K. Williamson and released his bond. The report notes Williamson, described as a single man, faced allegations involving the sale of property including a house and lot. The article blends this legal note with a broader community update from Degr Lodge, listing local residents and events, including trial dates, family travels, and social notices.
Mayor Cocking reminded Butte residents that throwing confetti or talcum is prohibited during the Fourth of July celebration to keep streets clean and prevent annoyance. Authorities warned that offenders will be arrested. Firecrackers and dangerous spectacles are discouraged after a firecracker briefly rolled under the mayor’s window, highlighting safety concerns for a peaceful holiday.
Mr and Mrs John W Gosman of De Pere Wisconsin announce the marriage of their daughter Florence to Harold Burr of Green Bay on June 22 Attorney C F Juttner is Burrs uncle and a leading Green Bay merchant
A long hotel arrivals log lists guests and couples from numerous cities including Ogden, Deer Lodge, Livingston, Spokane, Seattle, Missoula, Helena, Great Falls, Billings, Kalispell, Three Forks, and Chicago. The fragmentary OCR shows many individual names and origins, indicating a busy travel season and a wide regional draw. The entry reads like a guest roster with occasional company titles and spouse pairings, reflecting a snapshot of hospitality records.
Fragmentary OCR mentions copyright 1921 by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate. The line appears as metadata or garbled text about permissions and publication rights, with no clear news content or identifiable events or entities.
Readers describe how Butte youths used the city pool yesterday under the supervision of instructor Dananey. The report notes the water was not fully clear and bags and debris were visible as staff faced cleaning steps and sanitization concerns.
A fragmented report notes improving state roads amid farmer and official remarks. The item mentions a Yellowstone area condition and Roosevelt highway status, with motives tied to local transportation efforts and impassable sections.
Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club track team defeated the New York Athletic Club squad in Portland in a dual meet today, sweeping events and scoring a decisive win. Easterners head to Los Angeles for the national A A U games.
New York reports humorous profiles of a renowned dramatist hampered by stammer a top surgeon who grows his own cigarettes a bravery writer who fears streets escorted by his secretary a hotel manager who has never dined in the main room and two theatre partners who have not spoken in nine years amid a stray note on Fathers Day and a claim that some spend over 2500 yearly on cat food for a rat and termite problem.
Alumni contest notes a win by Goodfriends with Matthewson scoring and Thomas adding points. The fragmentary report mentions R Simmons, Emmons, Lucas, and Spangler among participants and a listed battery for the Alumni team.
A crowded country club scene follows a busy day spent repairing greens and fairways. Locals headed to Links this afternoon for the women’s Handicap tournament, aiming for the Arane fambe trophy as nerves run high before a final round.
The veteran leader pledges to strengthen the American labor movement and expresses confidence in advancing the cause. A rousing ovation follows his concluding remarks signaling broad support.
Jock Hutchison of Chicago defeated Roger Wethered 150 to 159 in a playoff to claim the Hallish Open title at St Andrews. Hutchison led by three strokes after a tightly contested round on the famed course. In other news, Ernest B. Williams used a wooden-leg hollow to hide a revolver and shot Lieut. Melamid Oriaiu at the national soldiers’ home in Togus Maine, amid concerns over Williams’ mental state. Rose Ryan Rachell seeks court contempt against William Burns for failing to pay $25 monthly support.
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