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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
4
The Daily Inter Mountain notes the death of Montana’s lone bishop to address a national federation of labor. The Catholic church loses a devoted leader, and the state loses a fine citizen who dedicated himself to public welfare and common good through selfless sacrifice.
The Right Reverend John P. Carroll, second bishop of Helena, dies aged about in 1926. A national educator and scholar, he headed St Joseph's college at Dubuque for a decade and led Montana Catholic institutions. He expanded parishes and schools, including Mount St. Charles, the central cathedral, and Central high school, while championing civil liberty and labor. He declined higher offices to serve Montana, and his influence touched broader civic life beyond the church.
A summary of a meeting of the Statistical association at Columbia University on population theories led by Malthus. It states there is no immediate famine danger, estimates capacity for 300 million and with changes up to 500 million, and notes fuel and iron supplies could serve 500 million for some time. It mentions War, pestilence, drought, flood and birth control as possible moderating factors.
A provocative French press tale claims Senator Smoot set his feet on the conference table after debt talks in Washington. The piece notes French credence but cites Smoot's colleagues and Smoot himself denying the incident. It also mocks claims about Governor Smith landslides and other political quips about New Jersey and Caillaux.
In the Green Forest Buster Bear enjoys a carefree day while Chatterer the Red Squirrel provokes him with taunts and mischief. Chatterer’s mushroom hoarding and night watchfulness fuel a playful yet tense encounter as Buster naps and ignores the chatter before an upcoming tale about Buster getting an Teles.
The horoscope for Friday November 5 1923 notes rare luck for pursuing important affairs financial or sentimental. It advises favorable time for seeking political appointments and promotions and for sending advance notices and publicity. Advertising may yield quick returns though health cautions apply amid an epidemic threat such as influenza.
A fragment hints at astrological forecasts for the coming year. It mentions winter prevalence of something, excitement over new discoveries in minerals or life, and cautions about birthdates and vaccination. It also warns about indulgence in children born under Scorpio and stresses strict discipline.
BRIG GEN BENJAMIN A POORE, commander of the Seventh Corps area at Omaha, is noted for service in the Philippines Samar Porto Rico Alaska and China. He led forces in the Saint Mihiel sector and the Meuse Argonne offensive and received the D S M Croix de Guerre with palm and Italian honors. He has held posts at Fort Sam Houston and Fort Sheradan.
New York District Attorney Joab H. Banton argues certainty of arrest and punishment only deters crime partially and moral training is essential. He notes a shift from 2000 indictments in Manhattan five years ago to more amateurs committing serious offenses, urging juries to convict and judges to withhold leniency for first offenders.
An Irish recruit loses his horse in a mishap at a military riding school. A joke arises when Paddy replies to a sergeant about hindquarters. A woman teacher explains the meaning of word N with a slow demonstration across the floor. A student remarks on attending the prayer meeting.
A collage of light verse and comic sketches from 1925 highlights humorous takes on women fashion and men folly. It includes satirical poems about dress, romance, and social scenes plus classroom gags and a poker game dialogue, concluding with a courtroom gag about sanity.
A reader writes seeking guidance on finding respectable men and maintaining purity. The reply counters pockets of nagging temptations, notes that decent men exist, and encourages patience. It emphasizes faith, self-respect, and the temple of the Holy Ghost as guidance. It stresses meeting the right kind of partner by shared values over material displays.
Fragmented verse imagery recounts a night by the gray sea and distant land with a yellow light and a muffled beach. A distant farm appears across fields, a pane taps, a match sparks, and a voice voices loud amid joys and fears as two hearts beat.
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