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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
4
The passage notes Americans find Paris crowded and noisy yet enjoy the country’s natural wonders and scenery. It highlights English language use among hotel staff and venues, and claims the United States leads in prodigious natural beauty despite weaker historical grounding. The tone favors American enjoyments over European bustle.
In a Big River setting King Eagle pursues Plunger the Osprey and Mrs Plunger as they fish. King Eagle tries to steal the heavy fish, woman Plunger shields Plunger, and the fish lands on the shore where the eagle flanks the capture, ending with the theft thwarted by the Osprey’s effort.
In a calm but urgent tone the piece recalls California and Japan earthquakes, notes Santa Barbara suffered severe damage, and promises swift relief. The Red Cross is expected to lead the response as the nation exudes pity for the stricken city and its noble homes.
The piece notes that public schools close and travel starts, with many Americans touring domestic spots and abroad. Paris has become a major American summer resort as 4,000 travelers arrive in a day, outstripping hotel capacity and raising questions about Parisian American traffic.
The editorial urges citizens to donate to the national American Legion relief fund honoring World War I veterans. It stresses the nation's debt to the dead maimed and disabled, notes government delays and red tape, and invites Butte residents to contribute a modest local quota in gratitude for service and sacrifice.
Mrs J P Morgan improves from a serious illness described as encephalitis or sleeping sickness. A Kings County Medical Society delegate explains disease duration varies from one to twenty weeks, often six to eight, with rare quick recoveries or deaths. Encephalitis is distinct from African sleeping sickness. cause is unknown and treatment is empirical. Psychiatrists link it to a germ and note low transmission, usually affecting only one family member. The medical profession will continue study.
The Montana June weather scene blends sun and shower as political talk remains scarce while mosquitoes bite and Big Topics drift. The column jests at evolution debates and predicts no church-like miracles in the heat. It mocks Bryan and Darrow for arguing amid humidity and public dullness.
The Ontario town council debates an ambitious park upgrade featuring an artificial lake and waterfowl stock. Mayor Sandy MacPherson objects to lavish plans after learning eight gondolas proposed by officials, insisting only a pair will be bought. On a Georgia village platform an exchange with an old guard and a crate containing a goat yields a playful scene as the goat chews a piece of paper.
The piece argues for a society to protect and honor real life heroines beyond fiction, noting that many women endure daily grind after hopeful beginnings. It champions ordinary endurance over sensational endings and urges recognition for both women and men who persevere after losing dreams.
James J. Storrow becomes the first president of the Boy Scouts of America since its founding. He has served on the national executive board and chaired the New England region. Storrow is a banker at Lee Higginson, chairman of Nash Motors, and has held civic roles in Boston including school board chair and city council president.
A note cites a new railway between Ogulin in Croatia and Split in Dalmatia reducing travel time to 14 hours from 22 and cutting fares by half. The poem fragments by Lord Tennyson contrast with the railway update, merging lyrical imagery with the transport news.
Ruth von Phul solves the cross word in seven minutes described as a bogey time. The puzzle includes Across and Down clues ranging from Spring flower to Greek goddess. The page lists solution hints and a garbled line of extra letters.
In Honolulu 81 year old Judge Sanford B. Dole expresses views on Hawaii’s status. He opposes statehood and favors continuation of territorial government. He supports property or income qualifications for lawmakers and cautions against rapid assimilation pressures from California agitation against Orientals. He notes a history of drafted acts and the need for experienced lawmakers. He stresses assimilation through schools and military service among diverse races.
The zodiac forecast warns women to avoid new male acquaintances and calls this an inauspicious wedding day. It predicts theaters will spawn magnificent productions and rising stars while advising caution in speculation and domestic matters. Children born today are noted for courage and determination.
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