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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
6
Anaconda Mont Based publication lists its offices at 119 North Main Street Butte Officeh with business and editorial contact numbers 422 423 for inquiries and notices.
A tentative agreement between the Carpenters union and the Associated Industries builders group moves toward settlement of industrial differences in Butte. Both sides view the progress as promising, expecting a permanent harmony and continued negotiations to align crafts and employers for renewed industrious activity.
The shift from government to private railroad operation ends the hobos free ride on trains. Brakemen once pressed to enforce travel rights now face a changed dynamic as private owners regain control. The shack loses leverage, and the long standing friction among crews, tramps, and management eases under new authority.
Dover readers witness a flood of views on the suffrage amendment as editors and correspondents describe Dupont influence and GOP stances. The piece notes calls for an extra Connecticut session if Delaware stalls and questions Governor Holcombs willingness to act.
The piece notes public opinion pressing for ratification with Mississippi emerging as a possible ally. The Mississippi senate has approved the amendment and the lower house may follow. If Delaware does not ratify, Mississippi could become the state to enfranchise women ahead of the next election.
The Salvation Army operates humbly yet effectively, credited with limiting Bolshevism in the United States. Its missing persons bureau reports over 1,800 inquiries yearly, locating more than 1,000 individuals despite limited information and many not wanting to be found, while its War Cry reaches globally.
Haberdashers in Atlantic City consider a ban on silk shirts calling them 100 percent extravagance with no beauty or durability. They urge a boycott to curb frivolity and promote wider societal peace and financial happiness.
The Walker boxing bill clears the New York Senate by 31 votes to 19 and is expected to pass the lower house. It bans fighters with draft evasion, limits bouts to 15 rounds, and adopts Army Navy Civilian Boxing Board rules. A boxing commission and licensing panel would regulate all ring officials and participants.
Editorial clippings urge Americans to buy cheaper cuts as the American Institute of Meat Packers pushes thrift. Other items discuss aviation law in Montana, a clean up drive in Libby, prohibition trends, Montana education funding and bond plans, plus remarks on political history and state institutions.
Winifred Black counsels a weary wife to value her husband the drudge who loves home. She argues against nagging and urges practical kindness, a good breakfast and dinner, and belief in the marriage to unlock shared effort and eventual reward.
A string of caricature captions targets Dalrymple the Chicago booze raider, Bryan in New York, Herr Kapp, Mr. Gompers, and Colonel Bryan. The quips claim private justice and political rhetoric shape public fate amid postwar tension and party conflicts.
A fragment from the Pittsburg Dispatch notes drink may cause regrets about fleeing. another Pittbsurg Gazette Times item questions President Wilson not going to Europe to frame another.
A collage of light quips from various papers including Brook lyn Citizen Washington Star Philadelphia Record and Chicago Journal. Jokes cover landladies divorces music and dining with playful lines about butter churns and Achilles heel.
A reflective poem by T A Daly evokes a moonlit landscape of sodden leaves and gaunt trees. The speaker envisions the sun's return gilding mist and clouds, promising a glowing dawn that will kiss God's robes and awaken the soul to eloquence as a Christ.
Denver story reports Jim Olsen banished from the city for vagrancy after frequent arrests. Judge Dunn ordered a one year departure with monthly Sunday visits to his family. Missing the first train Monday could bring a 60 day jail term.
A terse exchange shows a job seeker listing skills such as ditch digging accounting driving carpentry telegraphy machinist and construction supervision. The interviewer labels him efficiency minded but he replies I am an ex private and is hired.
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