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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1924
Page
4
The article notes rising Oriental presence in British Columbia across lumber, canning, and pulp industries with percentages of workers and a 1,226 oriental birth figure. It claims federal licensing reduces Oriental participation in fishing and reports calls for exclusion measures amid provincial concern.
The tale follows Chatterer the Red Squirrel whose eggs plot backfires as hunger and an angry Black Pussy trap him under a stone wall. He contemplates escape while birds chatter and the forest watches. Copyright 1924 McClure Syndicate.
The Sterling Reed plan to create a cabinet level education department with a $100 million annual federal grant faces strong opposition from Yale, Columbia, Harvard, Princeton leaders and Catholic and Lutheran schools. Critics warn of federal control and tax burdens while some favor restricting the proposal to a Department of Education mission focusing on illiteracy, immigrant education, rural schooling, physical education, teacher pay and higher education.
British Columbia business leaders prepare to redirect Japanese trade from the United States to Canada as Japan seeks new markets in lumber and grain. The move follows American exclusion laws, with expectations of renewed Japanese buying before summer. Tensions rise as white farmers confront intensifying competition from Oriental communities including 15,008 Japanese and 23,523 Chinese residents.
A historical piece examines radio's role in elections, noting 5,000,000 sets reach 20,000,000 listeners and weighing advantages and disadvantages. It contrasts broadcast hearings with in-person stump speeches, highlights audience control and lack of immediate feedback, and discusses possible boosted female voter interest and persistent partisan figures like McAdoo, Johnson, Mellon, and Bryan within a weary Congress.
In the Old Orchard tale Chatterer laments his sore pride after plans go awry and Black Pussy imprisons him. He longs to stay in the Green Forest and despairs as other birds watch the scene, suspecting they chuckle at his capture before the next story begins.
The sun dominates the day with benefic influence, while Uranus and Mercury turn adverse late afternoon. Employment seekers may gain positions or promotions, and leaders in government stand to gain popularity. November brings some misfortune for certain candidates, travel for gain is discouraged, and Mercury’s aspect warns against settling accounts. Public figures are cautioned amid possible disturbances.
Florence Davies suggests a 1862 diary by Mrs. James T. Fields reveals that lasting values matter more than external trappings. The piece argues that trifles may endure, while apparent priorities fade, urging readers to cultivate patience, kindness, and a steady outlook to shape 1984.
McKinley Bungalow school pupils present a program this afternoon at 2 45, followed by the McKinley Parent Teacher Association business meeting and the annual election of officers.
J F Driscoll district court clerk issues marriage licenses to J M Milsies and Beatrice Frances Dunks, Percy J Moore and Florence J Dunbar, and Alexander Fairbair and Ethel Stevenson, all residents of Butte.
In a tense chase, Doctor Dolittle avoids Badamashi hunters by leaping a raging river during flood season. He then disguises himself with a ox hide to outwit the village’s tracking dogs and chiefs, escaping pursuit and ending with a teaser for tomorrow’s scene aboard the ship.
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