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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1926
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard discusses how people seek power and wishful health myths, clinging to dreams while trusting quacks. It notes the paradox of relying on skilled tradesmen for everyday tasks yet handing bodies to dubious practitioners, and warns that hope and superstition fuel the charlatan’s profits.
The Senate defeated the McNary farm bill, showing broad opposition in both parties to government supervision of farming. The piece notes the sector's vast capital, warns of regulatory burdens, and cites an alternative plan for organized marketing with government involvement. It also hints at an upcoming campaign issue centered on tariff reform.
The article notes the persistence of medical quacks despite scientific advances and cites Dr Gruenberg, managing director of the American Association for Medical Progress, discussing why quacks thrive and how they profit from trusting patients. The piece reflects concern over public gullibility and the ongoing fight against unproven remedies.
A Kansas view links rising rattlesnake numbers to automobiles as farmers drop snake slaying. The Topeka Capital notes that old practices with horses kept snakes down, while modern autos on highways let snakes thrive, turning the land into a new kind of danger. The piece cites William Allen White’s question What's the matter with Kansas and answers with snakes.
The Associated Press reports Maine New Hampshire and Vermont are funding a two year $120000 publicity drive to promote their natural and commercial strengths. Total contributions push the campaign to about a quarter of a million dollars with other states and interests joining in.
The article recalls Cardinal Faulhaber of Munich at an International Rice song event in Chicago. It describes his warning that excitement at such venues could trigger heart trouble, and notes his prominent status and distinctive traits as observed aboard a liner.
A crowded room at a social gathering reveals class, fashion, and performance. A young woman, Butterfly, moves with a man in a flashy suit while guests scrutinize outfits and social roles, the sense of pride and danger threaded through glances and whispers.
Central Time Stations lists several city broadcasts with times and programs. Omaha’s WOAW and WOC Davenport offer orchestral and chimes schedules. Colorado Springs HOSTS Benjamin Terkowsky programs. Los Angeles KFI and KPO link with Hollywood broadcasts. Oakland KGO features H C Capwell company program with named performers. Portland KGW presents dinner concert and dance music. Seattle KTR lists Savage concert orchestra.
An eastern traveler in the West makes a quip about growing apples on pumpkins. The Texan retorts as trains fail to arrive, with a ration agent and conductors arriving amid a stalled journey. The tale unfolds in a brisk, rustic exchange between regional characters.
A magazine article quotes a speech by Bishop Frederick Fisher railing against imperialism and world domination. It argues Christian youth must oppose empires, withdraw from global possessions, and resist subjugation of nations like the United States. The fragment references India, Malay Archipelago, and colonial power dynamics.
The horoscope predicts leadership rifts and fear across nations with Neptune influencing a tense climate. It warns of potential dictators, new world peace alliances tested against international understandings, and civil wars in multiple nations. Women are urged to push for settlement of disputes while chemistry hints at lasting health gains yet dangerous advances in deadly weapons.
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