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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1921
Page
4
The editorial argues memory can hinder reasoning and promotes education to reveal ignorance. It cites Edison as a model of scientific contribution and criticizes prideful knowledge, urging a cultivated mind open to learning rather than stored trivia.
Col George Harvey’s London remarks spark global talk as he reframes the US war motive. The piece moves to Chicago Board of Trade fears over a proposed farmer financed grain marketing system, warning it could raise consumer costs while producers and traders seek a compromise. The article notes the public bears the costs as producers, manufacturers, and traders all take cuts.
An impatient critic questions when the drive to create new states will end as talks arise about making New York City a separate state due to its large population and senate representation. Other regions like Montana Idaho and Washington are noted as past proposals with Spokane as a proposed capital.
The piece cites Thomas Edison critiquing university graduates after reviewing their West Orange plant job papers. It notes questions on Cleopatra, condors, cork, celluloid, logs, and amethyst, plus misses on glass making and leather tanning, arguing education is more than a fact-filled memory and condemning rote learning.
A mixed harvest of urban complaints and editorial notes from Great Falls and Dillon. Dandelion protests spark civic debate while Lyon and Missoula columns lament public works, labor strife, and city life. Reform hopes, industrial notes, and national guardrails color the page with regional opinion.
James A. Stillman, millionaire banker, and Mrs. Anne A. Stillman agreed to a virtual settlement. The decision recognizes the legitimacy of Guy Stillman. Mrs Stillman grants a yearly $90,000 allowance and abandons the divorce proceedings.
Three witnesses present a comic street scene proclaiming a strong Italian man cannot be American yet proves his prowess with a peel of humor. Daly frames a playful dialect tale with three named observers and a final tag.
A compilation echoes harsh editorials and sharp comments from several papers. It mocks US reactions to European events and critiques officials like Burleson and Wilson. It notes probable trouble over the Knox peace resolution amid wartime sentiment.
A collage of humorous lines and captions from newspapers. The Boston Transcript and Washington Star quote jokes about advertising on streetcars and a man kissing a woman, plus a playful exchange about a wife and a station resident. The fragmentary text resembles a satirical snippets column.
Sunday horoscope of May 22 1921 notes Jupiter Uranus Mercury and Saturn in benefic aspect with Neptune adverse. Bankers brokers and financiers may profit soon while large ventures and mining areas face possible industrial troubles. Lovers may pair from first meetings under Urania, and a hot summer promises profits for resorts.
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