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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
4
The Anaconda Standard No 254 from STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY lists publication and postal handling details for Anaconda Montana. It notes second class mail matter and Associated administrative mentions for the period.
Tammany leaders and allies meet at French Lick Springs with Tom Taggart to shape a national convention plan. They push for unit rule recognition to amplify New York's 90 delegates, oppose Wilson administration aims, and back a slate including Thomas Marshall against McAdoo and Bryan. Indiana’s lack of primary preference fuels expectations of bloc support to counter McAdoo.
A San Francisco Chronicle summary reports the Mexican capital’s occupation occurred with order and limited violence. Obregon promises constitutional methods, free elections, and friendly U.S. policy, while rail freight shortages and car curtailments threaten recovery. The column also weighs politics, elephants, and international attitudes in a broad, opinionated survey.
Discussion at the Chicago convention centers on whether Johnson would form a third party if he misses the nomination. The article argues he would not break his solemn promise and ruin his future career, noting his shrewd political sense after the 1920 defeat and a possible run in 1924 is uncertain.
A collage of headlines and remarks from diverse papers notes prohibition rhetoric, political pokes about primaries and candidates, foreign policy quips on Carranza, billboard debates in Cincinnati, and odd editorial asides about seeds and hops. Strong entities include Ohio and Rhode Island references, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, and Maryland outlets.
Montana papers cite Hoover in California as his backers push his name while Helena Record-Herald notes church adaptivity to worldly needs and Helena remarks on President Wilson's Mexico information. Billings Gazette asks for prudence as public voices debate, and Bozeman Chronicle warns political rhetoric may mislead voters.
A collage of jokes and quips from newspapers shows jokes about red hair tempers, alien visitors, anarchy, and crooked schemes. Snippets reference detectives, eggs, taxes, decoration day, and romance with playful mischief and social commentary.
A 17-year-old Polish girl Lucy Bravenskyi fled Siberia with a US sergeant in male disguise aboard the Dix bound for Manila. Her sex was revealed at sea after a quarrel, clothes stolen, she stood naked until improvised garments were made. Navy Paymaster George Fickley adopted her as a daughter aboard.
Dear Winifred Black counsels a man in love with a 24 year old who dates a 30 year old married man. She urges recognizing infatuation, warns against hollow sacrifice, and stresses steady, selfless commitment over dramatic romance.
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