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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1921
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard reports on Henry Selfridge noting that U.S. prices may fall as merchants clear stock and consumer demand returns. He calls for farmer spending to revive business and urges Congress to aid farmers, while noting wage declines lag behind living costs and suggesting further wage reductions may occur to restore balance.
The article argues U S wartime copper pricing protected producers but postwar declines forced closures in Butte Montana. It notes production costs exceed market prices, miners face unemployment, and mining communities have endured reverses yet hope for a metal market rebound despite the seriousness of Montana’s crisis.
A London observer notes Americans overreact to economic strains while Gordon Selfridge reports prices in the U S inching toward a new normal. He cites England's prices as lower now than since 1915 and warns against doom amid postwar recovery.
The piece portrays John Burroughs as a premier popularizer of nature study, contrasting his realistic, non philosophical writings with Thoreau's metaphysical notes. It notes his influence on Theodore Roosevelt, their Yellowstone trip in 1903, and the humane, lifelong vigor of Burroughs, who urged returning to nature yearly for lasting memory and vitality.
The piece argues Will Hays can excel in business and politics by running the post office as a strictly business, merit based, non political service. It praises his aims to square deals, strengthen civil service, and remove favoritism, while noting the broader political climate and potential opposition from figures like Borah and La Follette.
A collage of editorial snippets discusses immigration trends with focus on single, unmarried European women seeking American spouses, antisocial agitation in the United States, and a Paris loan controversy. Other notes cite German propaganda claims, parachute danger, and Montgomery County labor rates in Maryland. The items reflect a broad, opinionated cross-section from several papers.
Rumors in Washington suggest Chief Justice White of the United States Supreme Court may resign soon due to failing eyesight. Reports speculate Secretary Hughes could succeed him, with Lieutenant Pall rumored for a cabinet move to Interior Photo International.
The column forecasts planetary influence for Mars Venus and Jupiter with emphasis on luck for iron and steel trades. It warns of political dangers and potential weddings before June while foreseeing unusual social customs and a bright future for children born today.
A Swedish doctor asserts discovery of the sleeping sickness germ and outlines what is needed to kill it. The report notes the germ’s alleged infestation of areas where work is stalled and supplies needed.
A fragmented page shows brief exchanges on topics from humor to bridge, with dialogue about progressive men, ancient kings of Egypt and magazine content for women, ending with a pushy job as the employer questions sobriety and perseverance. The readable bits depict light social chatter and classroom humor.
Eight children at an English learning center are observed as teachers study animal gestures and movements to guide straight-backed posture and flexible imbed movements. The aim is to improve jungle gym routines and emulate graceful actions such as Catherine's gyrations in exercise.
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