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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1926
Page
4
Brief notice from the Anaconda Standard referencing the business office and editorial desk with contact phones, signaling a standard newspaper listing in the local paper.
Hartford scientist Dr Warren tries electrified sand to force rain from dry clouds. An aircraft released the sand into the clouds but no rain fell. The doctor says the clouds were bone dry and would have rained heavily if moisture existed.
A reflective survey notes that by adjournment the Sixty-Ninth Congress will have passed about 650 bills amid 17,380 measures introduced by members. It highlights enacted laws, many trivial or DC focused, and cites numerous so called freak bills, balancing virtues of omission with legislative excess.
A newspaper column critiques meteorology where a Professor Brady claims airplane motors disturb polar air to cause cold waves. The piece notes the oversimplified link between aviation and weather and questions the precision of such scientific explanations.
Montana agricultural experts and peers from Northwest states highlight sweet clover as a premier forage crop. It enriches soil, resists drought, and sustains milk flow in late summer, with feeding value comparable to alfalfa when cut for hay.
William J Stickney writes on Buckney as an 18 year old Vermont senatorial candidate backed by the administration to topple Senator Porter H Dale. The note traces Dale’s career from bar admission in 1878 to speaker, governor, and long influence in Vermont politics.
In a tense jungle scene Peter and Grant the Elephant confront fear as Chacma the baboon prompts a chase. The pig, startled by the hoof beats and looming danger, witnesses a dramatic retreat through moonlit trees as the trio flee toward safety.
The column foresees strong personal progress for some and new leadership gaining fame. It hints at economic and business initiative, potential international shifts with England, unrest in China, and possible strikes in the United States. It also notes favorable fortunes for certain birth dates in the coming year.
Radio schedules from Lincoln to Los Angeles list varied programs across Pacific Mountain and Exe time zones including symphony concerts with Boulek orchestra, Hugo Heyn on xylo and Stan Effinger soprano, Mary Pryor, violinist, Price pianist, and King radio club segments. Local dance orchestras and queen pageant visuals appear amid dinner hours and evening broadcasts across multiple stations and cities.
A damaged OCR fragment presents poetic lines about peace despair and beauty. It mentions a pillow bed garland and a chamber quiet from noise with archaic phrasing and stylistic hints of classic romantic imagery. The text concludes with attribution to Stella and references copyright 1926.
Edwin T. Meredith argues for coordinated federal policy to stabilize agriculture and support farming communities. He warns that narrow day-to-day gains in industrial centers threaten broader national prosperity and urges measures to align farm and industrial interests over the long term.
A reflective piece on smiles as a social force tracing optimism from infancy to adulthood. It cites cultural contrasts with Slavic views and quotes poets from Byron to Pope, noting how smiling masks worry and supports resilience amid family strain and personal longing.
A fragmentary tale recalls a thrifty Scot blamed for gas meter mischief when a friend told a tale of quarters and a yard. An inspector from a company investigates, sparking a joke about owing dollars and a quart, with a London tube anecdote about Jock Mackay and street encounters.
A fragmented political notice lists candidates and districts in Silver Bow township with names such as J. J. McDermott and H. Grimes among others. It notes disputes over eligibility and residence, and mentions a German police dog wandering from a home. Separate items report Lord Beatty’s appendicitis operation and a fatal crash near Shawinigan Falls, Quebec.
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