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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1924
Page
4
A fragment from The Lantern featuring Don Marquis on San Francisco cemeteries displaced for real estate, then Hermione’s mock–serious musings on Glands and the Cosmic All. The piece shifts to Labor topics with Port land convention praise for George Berry and a critique of a so called Labor paper.
The Doctor’s plan to leave insects alone in Africa leads to huge insect populations laying eggs while birds protect the ship. Speedy the speedbird offers wrens to guard the vessel, fixing the mosquito problem as the Doctor prepares to explore town and wonders what has happened. Tomorrow’s tale promises a rescue of the Goo-Goos from danger.
Montana farmers and the agricultural sector mourn the retirement of F S Cooley after 17 years as director of agricultural extension work. He championed science based farming, crop rotation, soil preparation and moisture conservation, building a strong field staff that empowered farmers statewide. His departure leaves a void in the industry and a recognition of his lasting impact.
P Petersen, head of the government weather bureau in Wichita, argues Kansas is not the cyclone magnet popular belief holds. He notes twisters strike Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas with similar or greater force, debunking the Kansas reputation.
A New York bill classifies willful females aged six to twenty one as potentially morally depraved and prescribes strict penalties for noncompliance. Another measure targets parents who contribute to delinquency, while a separate bill directs that an ab sconding wife’s property be used for her husband and children's support. The piece notes uncertain effectiveness and quotes political figures amid a broader, satirical critique of wartime era reform drives.
A Wichita weather note explains tornados as mainly a U S phenomenon confined to the Mississippi basin and south. It describes the tornado as a spiral cloud with wind speeds between 800 and 400 miles per hour and warns readers to yield right of way to these storms rather than confront them.
In recent days France and Germany have improved relations though deep affection remains uncertain and public displays are restrained within careful diplomacy. Both nations seek cooperation while avoiding premature declarations of closeness.
A Missoula printed letter from the Pressmen's union rebutts a labor article claiming falsehoods about President Berry. It states Berry attended a dinner at the New Finlen hotel, addressed union members, and received broad support from printers, employers, and unions nationwide, denying misconduct and wine rumors.
The astrology column from May 4 1924 notes Mercury and Venus favoring romance, with women’s roles expanding in public life and a rise in church activity including a stronger Catholic influence in Washington. It warns of potential unbalanced emotions and subtle propaganda in schools and organizations.
Berlin reports Frau Clara Hugo Stinnes widow of Hugo Stinnes is poised to become the active head of the family interests. Her eldest daughter and the two older sons share in the outlining of the late magnate’s vast corporate holdings. He left a deathbed instruction that the family act as a unit and follow his wife’s final decisions.
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