Robin family finds new home after eggs stolen
In the Old Orchard Welcome and Mrs. Robin, driven by mischief from Chatterer and Sam Jay, decide to move quickly. They select Farmer Brown’s window nest site, gather mud, and start building a secure home while Sammy Jay and Mrs. Jay also begin anew elsewhere with similar urgency.
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Mrs. Robin
Welcome
Robin
Chatterer the Red Squirrel
Chatterer
Sammy Jay
Farmer Brown
Mrs. Jay
Memorial Day and the evolution of its observance
The article traces Memorial day from Decoration Day origins through Civil War and Spanish American War remembrances to World War I. It notes growing public participation, joint remembrances of Union and Confederate veterans, and speeches that address living duties while honoring the dead. It ends urging citizens to support inspiring parade preparations led by veterans of the latest war.
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Memorial Day Oratory
Garment Makers Debate Truth in Fabrics Labeling
Representatives of the International Association of Garment Manufacturers testify before a House committee considering truth in fabrics labeling. They argue labels should disclose exact materials and oppose overemphasis on quality, saying appearance matters more to buyers than wearing quality.
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International Association of Garment Manufacturers
House
Senate
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Aston
Standards Set for Hosiery Sizes in Public Interest
debate over label accuracy in fur and textile trade continues. Congress has leant toward consumer protection yet progress is slow. In Washington the department and the bureau of standards agreed on a uniform sock sizing system for reliable fits. Manufacturers pledge to adopt the official sizes to aid buyers.
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Congress
Myers
Washington
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Standards
Naval strength judged below Britain and Japan urges modern ships
Secretary Wilbur warns the House naval committee that the United States trails Britain and Japan in modern fighting ships. He calls for modernization of 13 battleships and eight fast cruisers, arguing the Washington arms balance has slipped and stronger sea forces are needed. He urges informed public concern amid international discord.
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Wilbur
House Naval Committee
Great Britain
Japan
France
United States
Britain
Old-Timer J H Duffy Remains in Anaconda remembered
John H. Duffy a Californian by birth who lived in Montana for decades, spent 30 years in Anaconda as a lawyer, serving as county attorney after a Democratic election. Known for wit, preparation, and civic spirit, his death is mourned by friends and fellow citizens with affection and respect.
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Montana
John H. Duffy
Anaconda
Flowers and politics mix in a June rainy day reflection
The piece muses on spring blooms and a volatile political scene as Coolidge clashes with Congress. It notes scarce flowers on Hiraiwa’s grave, calls Congress resistant, and jokes about beer and wine experimentation amid a presidential year.
Democratic Timber Suffices for Presidential Election Needs
Despite widespread reports of lumber scarcity, observers note ample democratic presidential timber remains available to meet national demand. Analysts caution against overestimating supply while parties seek qualified candidates and strong contenders emerge in early races.
An Occupied House
Come and Mrs. Robin kept their nest secret to avoid discovery while building a second nest. Welcome and Mrs. Robin soon lay four eggs and were happy again. Sammy and Mrs. Jay were proud of four eggs in their neat nest.
Doubtful Horoscope Forecast for June Across Sectors
Astrologers flag a doubtful day with Saturn and Uranus adverse and the sun mildly benefic. Tradition favors success for adherents to standards. big-cause promoters should seize small opportunities. Some signs point to employment hope, delays turning favorable, and theater fires may rise. The U.S. president may ail slightly by June end.
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Saturn
Uranus
United States
Gemini
McClureewspaper Syndicate
Fantippo Post Office Tale Shapes Royal Stamps
The Fantippo king Koko imitates penny postage after learning from a white trader how stamps and mailboxes work. He issues stamps with his portrait and outfits postmen in bright caps, but theft and confusion reveal stamps lack magic without proper post offices. The piece hints at future trouble from stamp collectors.
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Suzane
Doctor
England
Rowland Hill
British Isles
France
United States
West Africa
Koko
Fantippo
Royal Mails
Conventions and Clothes By Florence Davies
Florence Davies notes fashion shifts as women vote seeking comfort and style at Democratic and Republican conventions in New York and Cleveland. She contrasts past restrictive attire with today’s practical, stylish outfits reflecting increased political participation.
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New York
Cleveland
Mrs. Jones
Sam
Susie
Father Hennepin in 1678 Visit Noted in Frio
A fragment notes Father Hennepin among early visitors to the country in 1678. The text references white jet shows and Niagara Faille as part of the travel account, conveying a historical travel glimpse without complete detail.
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Hennepin
Jiagara Faille
Frio
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Saari
Young Feller
Standard Publishing Company Publishers and Proprietors
Butte Office
West Park Street
Anaconda Office
the Daily and Sunday Standard
Putte
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Bozeman
Eta
Philipsburg
Dalfte
P and
Canada
Pally
Standard Publishing Company
Butte, Mort
THE
Associated Press
National Representatives
Prudden, King & Prudden, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Globe
Boston
Steger Building
Chicago
Sharon Building
San Francisco
San Fernando
Los Angeles
J. H. Dupfy
Hiraiwa
Coolidge
Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
Royal Mails OF
Florence Davies
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