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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1920
Page
6
A preacher of radical longevity, Dr. Eugene L. Fisk argues life could reach 1 900 years by correcting bodily faults and even hints at immortality of the body. He compares aging to other organisms and cites von Voronoff as outpaced in the race to prolong life.
The piece notes the 1920 slogan Be sure you are right and then hoe ahead and discusses the U S school garden army. It highlights regional Montana soil differences and contrasts harvest outcomes with beets and burdocks. It cites 1919 enlistments of 2 5 million children yielding about 48 million in value and predicts higher 1920 production.
The text argues science cannot control tornadoes or storms though it excels in harnessing wind power and weather knowledge. It laments the limits of scientific progress against nature and notes ongoing efforts elsewhere while acknowledging unresolved challenges with extreme wind events.
A national drive raised 250000 in small gifts to fund a colossal Liberty statue on the Marne banks. The sculpture honors Franco American friendship dating to Lafayette and Rochambeau and will be forged from tools made from one of the cannons that repulsed the Germans at the first Marne battle.
At a New York Medical Society meeting Dr Brown quipped about delaying kissing until after sunlight and air. Dr Cullis described a British invention using an iron frame and a slit to project black dots on paper as a test of concentration. A subject pricks the dots with a sharp tool to gauge speed.
Rome faces a stalemate as municipal authorities refuse to repair or demolish the Coliseum site to convert it into a modern theater while critics argue for progress with two new 6000-seat cinemas on adjacent waste land. broader commentary touches on politics and international affairs.
A Montana editorial column questions a March 29 to April 3 coffee week movement led by wholesale dealers and doubts its motives while noting possible aims to promote real coffee at fair prices. Other pieces discuss third parties in U S politics and Cooke City inquiries aiding Yellowstone park interests.
The Bozeman Chronicle condemns lavish reckless expenditure aimed at acquiring political nominations. It warns that legitimate spending is acceptable but buying voters constitutes a separate, improper act.
A playful 1920 verse about a boy named Joe showing odd behavior after a stretch of unusual days. The narrator notes Joe’s antics with an orange, a fence, and a tree, jokingly invoking a new disease while seeking the cause of his child’s strange actions.
Paris March 29 Hugh C Wallace American ambassador to France confirms in session that President Wilson is not opposed to the entry of more German regular army troops into the Ruhr valley if the German government chooses to send them.
Cincinnati launches a nine day campaign starting April 5 to raise about 1 700 000 for 70 charitable organizations. Funds will be allocated to actual needs based on budgets approved by beneficiary groups and backed by nationwide support during the Liberty Loan Red Cross and War Chest efforts. Citizens urged to contribute fully to this civic effort.
The New York Journal of Commerce argues that the income tax is overly complex and discourages compliance. It claims the ordinary person cannot prepare a truthful sworn return without expert help, and that current administration increasingly harms taxpayers.
A collage of brief newspaper jabs and observations from several papers. It touches on birthplace links for leaders, treaty politics, and reform-era skepticism with wry humor about international tensions and American responses. It mentions figures such as Erzberger, Pancho Villa, and Wilson, and notes the political climate’s miscible humor and critique.
A collage of light quips and jokes from Washington Star Kansas City Journal Houston Post London Blighty Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror Boston Transcript Louisville Courier Journal Puck Chicago Tribune dating from light modern humor to risque lines. The items poke fun at New Year resolutions lost dogs political participation women and social manners with brisk punch lines and playful rhymes.
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