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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1927
Page
4
The article profiles Professor Low who argues noise harms health and life span. He asserts science can reduce urban noise to tolerable levels, noting the relentless city hum and steel construction’s eight hour rivet hammering as prime examples of nuisance to sensitive nerves.
The new mayor Kerr Beadle begins his term in Butte with broad community support and a policy focused on clean streets, child welfare, and strict debt retirement. Ex-mayor William D. Horgan retires after a constructive two terms, leaving a credit restored and notable city projects completed.
English scientist Professor A M Low plans a visit to the United States to study sound elimination. He aims to lessen the overall volume of city noise in New York and other large American cities, though he concedes total silence is unlikely. He says humanity’s greatest enemy is noise, not war, and hopes to earn public approval by reducing the din.
Dr. Alprecht Penek of the University of Berlin warns that by 2227 the earth may host 10 000 000 000 people, a saturation point for food. Secretary Jardine notes farm population decline and a looming shift of labor from farms to industries, risking higher prices and insufficient food unless farming becomes profitable.
The Interstate Commerce Commission studies motor vehicle movement for passengers and freight, noting busses feeding nine railroads rose to 24, with rapid route expansion. Independent carriers encroach on interurban traffic while the commission plans advance orders and tariff filings to shape interstate commerce rules.
Bernard Baruch, former War Industries Board chair, urges orderly farming economics. He warns that overproduction and low farmer purchasing power threaten the broader economy and calls for measures to make farming pay without exhausting land or the food supply.
A dated horoscope notes favorable afternoon energies over morning and warns farmers about early month weather. It mentions potential problems in the day, shifts in influences, and advice for those in foreign trade, fashion, and civil engineering. The piece highlights astrology based guidance and cautions about personal matters and external conditions.
Diverse schedule details for Minneapolis St Paul Des Moines Omaha and West Coast stations show hourly musical programs lectures and orchestral performances across time zones from 6 p m to 12 p m with names like Christenson orchestra Ray Parker Gilbert daf ty and Mona Motor Oil entertainers plus station identifiers KEI KO KKGO KGW KOA KOA and KO reveal a broad mid-century radio guide style segment.
A physician in England advocates a mental training method call moral serum to improve health. Repeated affirmations claim to boost memory, will, and confidence, while negative thoughts should be avoided as they undermine wellness and health through disciplined thinking and physical practices.
The column by Mrs. Virginia Lee discusses modern speech and the shock it gives older generations. It notes the rise of open discussion across social groups and even among professors, with letters from readers about youthful frankness and maintaining propriety. It reflects on hypocrisy and the tension between youthful candor and parental oversight. Authoritative tone contrasts past and present norms.
A fragmentary humorous scene unfolds at a dance as guests remark on a desolate girl like a lone rose of summer. A four year old uncle teases with a baby, while Sandy jokes about a baby saying Gie Sandy an apple. In a restaurant a hat falls onto pie drawing waiter quips about replacements.
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