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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary entries describe chaotic scenes around a boss named Doss and his habit of tossing cigarette butts toward a man called George Culpidor. A hazy diary tone hints at anticipation of tomorrow's harvest and a restless, volatile atmosphere.
Rabbi Wise notes President Wilson shaped American backing for Britain’s Balfour declaration. He emphasizes Wilson’s grasp of American sentiment and the pivotal role his support played from start to finish in the negotiations leading to the historic pledge for a Jewish homeland.
Notice indicates material entered at the Anaconda post office as second class mail matter. It notes the mailing address and classification for newspaper routing and distribution. The record confirms official mailing status and location.
The piece argues President Wilson will force the Versailles treaty as the central campaign issue. It contends Republicans favor quick passage of the resolution, while Democrats risk division and a weakened bid for the presidency amid the Chicago and San Francisco conventions and possible League of Nations fallout.
Arbor day in Montana urges planting and care of trees for future generations. It highlights dangers from wood waste and rising prices, notes Arbor Day began in Nebraska 48 years ago, and calls for property owners to beautify grounds during the cleanup season.
The San Remo conference decree makes Palestine the Jewish homeland and a New York City parade will honor the decision with thousands of participants. The Zionist Organization of America expresses gratitude to allied powers and clarifies that only migrants to Palestine may gain its citizenship, while Jews elsewhere remain loyal to their current nations.
A New York landlord introduces on each floor a community parlor and entertaining room, hailed as a modern convenience likely to spread. The piece contrasts this with private parlors, notes benefits for tenants with limited means, and humorously imagines social dynamics and voyeuristic visibility within shared spaces. It weaves in political and civic asides about Carranza, Wood, I. W. W., and U.S. politics, framing a satirical collage of early 20th century concerns.
A collage of brief snips from multiple papers hints at changing leadership and public mood. Mentions range from D'Annunzio and Nitti to Bryan and Carranza, with humor on socks and a light jab at U S opinions of European affairs.
Montana editors discuss Hoover Johnson dynamics for the 1932 nomination, noting California delegates' limited influence. The piece comments on anti saloon league stance, the Watson case, railroad strikes, irrigation bonds, and the interchurch world movement using newspaper advertising as effective public outreach. Local papers cited include Great Falls Tribune Helena Independent Miles City Star Great Falls Leader Kalispell Inter Lake Missoula Sentinel.
A collage of short humorous items and cartoons from American Legion Weekly Life and Boston Transcript quotes. Jokes include a corporal on duty with cognac, a thief’s simple charge remark, a grave pun, a money folly, candy give and ask for more, dinner table chatter about a fox trot, and a waiter mishap.
A Wandering reminiscence traces old friends across miles from Butte to Pasadena to San Francisco and New York. The narrator recalls loyal, stylish women who left home, married diverse partners, and built lives in California and beyond while keeping vivid links to old addresses and telephone numbers.
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