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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1924
Page
4
Jerry Muskrat endures a great flood that drives him from his Smiling Pool home. Homeless and hungry, he clings to a log on green waters as fear and loneliness rise. A distant dry land calls but he resists swimming, while a Plunger the Fish Hawk passes overhead.
The article condemns John T. Adams of Dubuque as a disruptive, swaggering GOP chair, alleging independence from Harding and anti world court stances, plus defense of naval oil leases. It notes Adams’ clashes with Coolidge and predicts William M. Butler as his smoother successor.
A New York demonstration showcased an automatic radio typewriter that copies words from the air at 65 per minute. The system uses a punched strip stencil fed into a standard keyboard typewriter, then transmitted via radio to receive messages three miles away.
The text describes radio impulses heard by a printer as a means to print all Hearst newspapers from a single central broadcasting station. It notes that impulses resemble a distant compressed riveter and require accessory devices to translate signals into readable print for each newspaper edition.
The United States Chamber of Commerce has drafted a code of business ethics to guide fair dealing, truthful representation, and responsible profits. It condemns contract cancellation without consent, waste, and commercial bribery, asserting individuals bear moral obligation beyond corporate forms. The move aligns private ethics with national public standards and notes ongoing progress.
A satirical column notes era shifts in cleanliness from cups to napkins and praises a new army regulation: cavalry horses and mules to be cleaned by vacuum rather than currycombs, suggesting high labor questions, potential insurance changes, and playful bets on political conventions. It jokes about Cox and Bryan, Dawes, Coolidge, and McCray, while referencing hoof and mouth disease in California and proclaims the New York affair will diverge from the trend.
The stars show Venus and Mercury friendly with a fortunate day for entertainments and stage growth. Lovers gain sympathy and understanding, and romance stays powerful into middle age. Uranus warns of truth evasion and campaign lies, while Mars through Aquarius may trouble Russia. A new moon hints trouble for Britain. birthdates bring joy and serene love, with good health expected for children and lively energy overall.
Italy features a strong woman lifting a two ton elephant as a spectacle and record stunt. The piece questions the value of such feats and contrasts them with calmer strengths, arguing temper control is a better asset than muscular showmanship in daily life.
A novel cleaning aid has appeared in museums a swan skin mop with down retained. The device aims to gently polish and remove dust from statues without scratching delicate surfaces. Curators note the items provide a soft effective touch for preserving artwork.
The Doctor Dolittle voyage enters the Goo-Goo capital along a broad river. He trades a pocket knife for provisions, meets the chief, and observes local hospitality. Birds and a whispered New Woman influence stir superstition, leading to a curious hat trend and regional intrigue.
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